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Brad Friedman is an independent investigative journalist, blogger, broadcaster, trouble-maker, muckraker and all-around swell fellow. He is the founder of The BRAD BLOG, host of the nationally syndicated ‘BradCast’, and co-host of ‘Green News Report’ over your public airwaves.
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The Ballad of Paul LePage: ‘BradCast’ 8/30/2016

Nation's dumbest Governor receives an intervention amidst racist outbursts, obscene voice mails, death threats to political opponents...

FBI Warns of New Election System Hacks; Last Minute Federal Court Battles Over Voting Rights: ‘BradCast’ 8/29/2016

Guest: Attorney Ernest A. Canning; Plus: Farewell to Gene Wilder...

‘Extreme Vetting’? New Trump Campaign Chief is Alleged Domestic Abuser, Voter Reg Fraudster: ‘BradCast’ 8/26/2016

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s Stand Against the Dakota Access Pipeline: ‘BradCast’ 8/25/2016

Guest: David Archambault II, Chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux; Plus: Clinton calls out Trump's 'Alt-Right' White Nationalist campaign...

Clinton, Trump and a Responsible Way to Crack the Two-Party Duopoly: ‘BradCast’ 8/24/2016

Guest: Historian, columnist Matthew Rozsa | Plus: Unfolding deadly disasters in Italy, India and Louisiana...

NSA Hacking Tools in the Wild and Hackable Election Systems in the U.S.: ‘BradCast’ 8/23/2016

Guest: Princeton computer scientist, vote system 'hacker' Andrew Appel...

‘What Do You Have to Lose?’: ‘BradCast’ 8/22/2016

Trump 'pivots', reaches out to African-American voters, forgets to tell the rest of his party...

DoJ Announces ‘End’ of Private For-Profit Federal Prison System; Plus: GOP ‘Civil War’ vs. Reality: ‘BradCast’ 8/18/2016

Guest: Carl Takei of ACLU's National Prison Project...

Send in the Clowns: Trump Staff Shake-Up, NC’s Vote Suppression Hail Mary: ‘BradCast’ 8/17/2016

Guest: Eric Boehlert of Media Matters on the latest 'rightwing media coup'; Plus: California burning and 'Bye-Bye' to John McLaughlin...

‘Rotten to the Core’: ‘Rogue’ DEA Punts on Pot: ‘BradCast’ 8/16/2016

Guest: Michael Collins of Drug Policy Alliance | Plus: 'Third-party' Presidential woes, disturbing climate news and more...

Facts Behind the Fraud: Debunking Trump on Terror, ‘Voter Fraud’ in PA and Climate Change: ‘BradCast’ 8/15/2016

New Investigation Finds Big Oil Isn’t the New Big Tobacco, Big Tobacco Was the Old Big Oil: ‘BradCast’ 8/11/2016

Guest: Carroll Muffett of CIEL on old documents and new revelations; Plus: The dilemma of how to cover Trump and much more...

‘Second Amendment People’: ‘BradCast’ 8/10/2016

Donald Trump, 'stochastic terrorism', (hopefully temporary) bad voting news in WI, 'robosquitoes', and listener calls on all of the above...

Berning Bridges Toward ‘Political Revolution’: ‘BradCast’ 8/9/2016

Guest: Ernest A. Canning of 'Vets for Bernie' on tough November choices for hard-core Sanders supporters...

The Great Trump Dump, the Voting Rights Act and the Planet’s Greatest Threat: ‘BradCast’ 8/8/2016

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