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SCOTUS Rules on Immigration, Affirmative Action; House Dems End Gun ‘Sit-in’; MORE Breaking News: ‘BradCast’ 6/23/2016

Guest: Constitutional law expert and author Ian Millhiser...

FL Rep. Says Dems Will ‘Sit-In’ Until a Vote on Guns or GOP ‘Hauls People Off House Floor’: ‘BradCast’ 6/22/2016

Congressman Ted Deutch (D-FL) tells 'BradCast' GOP shutdown of C-SPAN cameras 'astonishing', lack of vote 'disgusting'...

Was Orlando Really the ‘Worst Mass Shooting in U.S. History?’: ‘BradCast’ 6/21/2016

Guest: USC historian Ariela J. Gross | ALSO: Disastrous fundraising numbers for Trump; New polls; And our 700th 'Green News Report'...

About That ‘Stolen’ Democratic Primary: ‘BradCast’ 6/20/2016

Plus: Sanders' call for progressive candidates, the GOP/NRA/Trump lies and obstructionism on guns, and other evidence that elections matter...

Broken Party; Bernie’s Message; Hillary Rising: ‘BradCast’ 6/17/2016

Former CDC Injury Prevention Chief on the Congressional ‘Ban’ on Gun Violence Research: ‘BradCast’ 6/16/2016

Guest: Dr. Mark Rosenberg explains the 1996 'Dickey Amendment' and how it still prevents much-needed fact-finding work on guns today

Also: Dem 'filibuster' forces gun votes, Obama speaks to Orlando victims' families...

Bullets and Ballots: ‘BradCast’ 6/15/2016

It’s the Guns, Stupid: Falling for Trump’s Bait; PLUS: ‘Political Slavery’ and D.C. Statehood: ‘BradCast’ 6/14/2016

Guest: Anise Jenkins of FreeDC.org...

‘An Act of Terror and Hate’: How the NRA and GOP Fought to Help Assure the Orlando Massacre: ‘BradCast’ 6/13/2016

2.5 Million Untallied Votes in CA, Mass Voter Purge in OH, and Other Stuff That Still Matters: ‘BradCast’ 6/10/2016

Plus: Ready for Warren?...

Time for Sanders to Get Out?; And L.A. County Responds to ‘High’ Provisional Ballot Numbers: ‘BradCast’ 6/9/2016

TPM's John Judis on recent history of convention floor fights; Los Angeles Registrar Dean Logan on 240k provisional ballots cast Tuesday...

Special Coverage: CA, NJ, ND, SD, NM and MT Primary Results, Fallout and Voting Problems: ‘BradCast’ 6/8/2016

PLUS: A bonus SECOND hour of special coverage with calls from tons of Southern California voters and poll workers, all live from KPFK!

AP’s Massive Disservice to Voters; Plus: Dems Join Big Tobacco to Kill Vaping: ‘BradCast’ 6/7/2016

Guest: Prof. Jonathan H. Adler on 'Baptists, Bootleggers and E-Cigs'...

Is Bi-Partisan Criminal Justice Reform Really a Possibility?: ‘BradCast’ 6/6/2016

Guest: Tom Giovanetti of the Institute for Public Innovation | Plus: MSM can't wait to call it for Hillary and Maher says socialism saves capitalism...

Denial Continues: Political Violence, Free Speech, the Climate Crisis, and Voter Suppression: ‘BradCast’ 6/3/2016

Mitch McConnell: 'There are no serious barriers to voting anymore anywhere in America' and, oh, yeah, global warming is still 'a hoax'...

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