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Making Sense of Last Night’s CNN/GOP Debate(s) at the Reagan Library: ‘BradCast’ 9/17/2015

Guests: 2012 GOP Presidential candidate Fred Karger and blogger/journalists Heather Digby Parton...

Automatic Voter Registration For All in CA: ‘BradCast’ 9/16/2015

Attorney Jonathan Brater on the newly passed legislation that could become the nation's single largest voter registration initiative in decades...

‘Just a Complete Constitutional Crisis’ in Kansas: ‘BradCast’ 9/15/2015

Guest: Matthew Menendez of Brennan Center for Justice

Plus: Rain in L.A.; Rightwing Aussie PM ousted; GOPers for climate action; Liberty U. students respond to Sanders...

The Iran Peace Deal and the Fall of AIPAC: ‘BradCast’ 9/14/2015

With military analyst Harlan Ullman & former AIPAC staffer M.J. Rosenberg

PLUS: Climate change hits home (again); Sanders speaks at Fallwell's Liberty University...

Voting, Elections, Climate, 9/11 and to Hell with False Balance: ‘BradCast’ 9/11/2015

’50 Analysts’ Charge U.S. Manipulating ISIS Intel: ‘BradCast’ 9/10/2015

Guest: NatSec journo Shane Harris on his startling Daily Beast exclusive

Also: New Presidential politics and polling news and MUCH more today...

‘California To Start Rationing Gas!,’ They Lied: ‘BradCast’ 9/9/2015

Guest: Timothy O'Connor of the Environmental Defense Fund...

Scofflaw KY Clerk Released (For Now); Guns and the U.S. Public Health Crisis: ‘BradCast’ 9/8/2015

Guest: Author and Harvard Health Policy Professor Dr. David Hemenway...

Un-Democratic Democratic Party: ‘BradCast’ 9/2/2015

Guest: Legal analyst Ernest A. Canning; Plus: Listener calls and more!...

The Case Against the KY County Clerk Defying SCOTUS, Refusing to Issue Marriage Licenses: ‘BradCast’ 9/1/2015

Guest Joe Dunman, attorney for the couples challenging Clerk Kim Davis: 'Imagine a Muslim clerk denying licenses to Christian couples'...

‘Voting Machines Are Being Manipulated’ – Kansas Statistician Explains Her Remarkable Allegations, Evidence: ‘BradCast’ 8/31/2015

Guest: Wichita University's Beth Clarkson, PhD, on her theory and KS Sec. of State's attempt to block her citizen audit of touch-screen systems showing unexplained vote increases for the GOP in large precincts

Also: NM Sec. of State charged with 64 criminal counts...

10 Years Later – Cindy Sheehan’s Crawford, TX Uprising and Hurricane Katrina: ‘BradCast’ 8/28/2015

Guest: Journalist Colleen Kimmett...

‘A Crazy Man Got a Gun’: ‘BradCast’ 8/27/2015

Standing up to the NRA after Roanoke & a horrifying U.S. gun death toll

PLUS: Denying global warming on Katrina's 10th anniversary; Trump's ugly nativism gets uglier; Good news for Dems in new poll; Marriage dead-enders in KY...

Let’s Go to the Phones: ‘BradCast’ 8/26/2015

Carly’s Climate Clap-Trap or The Fiorina Follies: ‘BradCast’ 8/25/2015

Guest: Journalist David Roberts of Vox.com...

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