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Lyin’ in Iowa: The GOP’s Fifth 2024 ‘Presidential Primary Debate’: ‘BradCast’ 1/11/2024

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'ProLeft Podcast'...

Will Corporate Media Step Up to Meet 2024’s Unprecedented Challenges?: ‘BradCast’ 1/10/2024

Guest: Dan Froomkin of Press Watch; Also: A whole bunch of long-overdue accountability news for a whole bunch of rightwingers!...

A NH Biden v. Trump v. Haley Corrective: ‘BradCast’ 1/9/2024

Also: Trump's ridiculous 'immunity' argument at D.C. Court of Appeals...

At Long Last, the Trial to Block Use of Georgia’s Unverifiable Touchscreen Voting Systems Begins: ‘BradCast’ 1/8/2024

Guest: Voting system expert Susan Greenhalgh of Free Speech for People; Also: Our COVID chronicles continue; Biden charges Trump an 'insurrectionist', tried to 'steal' 2020 election...

14.3, ‘Immunity’ and Obstruction at SCOTUS in 2024’s ‘Land of Uncertainty’: ‘BradCast’ 1/4/2024

We're back! (Sort of.) With former Dep. Asst. AG Lisa Graves of True North Research and attorney Keith Barber of Daily Kos...

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‘A Cup of Kindness’ and a ‘Happy’ New Year

Farewell and thanks to PDiddie, and wishes for a better 2024 to all...

Settling Family Business, Rolling Dice Into 2024

Top of mind thoughts at year's end...

2024’s Chance for Democracy’s Renewal: ‘BradCast’ 12/19/2023

Some good (and not so good) legal news at year's end, and some hope for what next year's elections could bring in our final show of the year...

Why Are Some 2020 Biden Voters Changing Their Minds for 2024? Let’s Find Out, Shall We?: ‘BradCast’ 12/18/2023

Callers ring in with answers to that question; Also: Trump doubles down on racist strongman immigration plans; Defamed GA election workers awarded $148M in case against Rudy, before suing him again...

‘Beginning of End’ for Fossil Fuels, ‘The End’ for Rudy Giuliani (We Hope): ‘BradCast’ 12/14/2023

U.N. climate conference wraps in Dubai; Bad news for Trump in three courts; Heartbreaking testimony as Giuliani heads for world of hurt...

SCOTUS and the ‘Growing Lower Court Rebellion’ by Trump Judges: ‘BradCast’ 12/13/2023

Guest: Legal journalist Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Dow tops record high; Chutkan pauses Trump case; Hunter Biden pushes back at U.S. Capitol; House GOP votes to open revenge Impeachment inquiry...

You Forgot Poland!: ‘BradCast’ 12/12/2023

COP28 in 'overtime'; Democracy rises in Poland; New U.S. House maps for NY; More good economic news; Trump at SCOTUS; Rudy defames amid defamation trial; Johnson lies about WI's fake electors...

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