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AZ Election Super-Geniuses: ‘BradCast’ 12/2/2022

Cochise County ordered to certify results; Lake, Finchem attorneys sanctioned; Also: Warnock campaigner shot in GA; Boebert recount begins in CO; Dems avert rail strike, but about those paid sick days...

‘Emptywheel’ on Seditious Conspiracy Verdicts and ‘Mob Boss’ Obstruction: ‘BradCast’ 12/1/2022

Guest: NatSec journalist Marcy Wheeler; Also: Out of work loser, Dr. Oz; Hilarious sentence for GOP vote suppression scammers; Breaking: 11th Circuit nixes Special Master in Trump stolen documents case...

Good News: GA Breaking Early Voting Records! Bad News: GA Breaking Early Voting Records!: ‘BradCast’ 11/30/2022

Guest: GA election integrity expert, observer Jeanne Dufort; Also: Dems unite behind new House leadership; Bills passed to help avert rail strike; Meadows ordered to testify in GA...

Fun in MAGA Land!: Seditious Conspiracy! Russian Collusion! Election Denial!: ‘BradCast’ 11/29/2022

Oath Keepers chief 'guilty'; GOP money launderer 'guilty'; AZ's Dem SoS/Guv-elect fights to keep Repubs from disenfranchising themselves...

We’re Back! But Election and Accountability Season Never Left: ‘BradCast’ 11/28/2022

Pillow Guy is running!; Special Counsel wasting no time; Trumpers failed in AK too; Lake still pretending in AZ; Callers have a few thoughts...

Debating the Merits of Garland’s Newly Appointed Special Counsel: ‘BradCast’ 11/21/2022

Guests: Former DoJ prosecutor Randall D. Eliason of GWU, constitutional law expert John Bonifaz of Free Speech for People; Also: Does the Constitution disqualify insurrectionist Trump from running again?

Now Back to the Quest for Trump Accountability, Still in Progress: ‘BradCast’ 11/17/2022

Guest: Dr. Allison Gill of 'Mueller, She Wrote'; Also: Pelosi leaves Dem leadership; GOP secures House majority; Bass wins L.A. Mayor...

ELECTION 2022/2024: GOP Political Fallout, Blame, Circus Begins: ‘BradCast’ 11/16/2022

Guest: Salon's Heather Digby Parton; Trump's running again; House, Senate GOP leadership chaos; MS moves to hand-marked paper ballots...

ELECTION 2022: Voters Turn AZ ‘Blue’ as America Chose Progressivism Over Authoritarianism: ‘BradCast’ 11/15/2022

Guest: Progressive journalist, author, John Nichols of 'The Nation'...

ELECTION 2022: Dems Hold Senate Majority; Election Liars Lose SoS Races; Callers Ring In: ‘BradCast’ 11/14/2022

And why all of that and still uncalled contests, very much matter...

ELECTION 2022: The Guy Whose Data Analysis Was Right on Why Media Got It So Wrong (Again): ‘BradCast’ 11/11/2022

Guest: Tom Bonier of TargetSmart; Also: Fox 'News' 'red wave' buffoonery; Latest results on Sen, Guv, SoS and A.G. races from AZ, NV...

ELECTION 2022: It’s the Gerrymandering (and Corrupted Courts), Stupid: ‘BradCast’ 11/10/2022

Guest: Redistricting expert, author David Daley; Also: How Fox 'News' dupes followers via smartphone; Latest key Senate, House, Guv results...

ELECTION 2022: Worst Red Wave Ever! (or, BEST Red Wave Ever?): ‘BradCast’ 11/9/2022

Conventional wisdom and corporate media proven wrong. Again.; Also: Big midterm wins, losses, surprises as voters hold the line for democracy, Congressional majorities remain up in the air...

ELECTION DAY 2022: Media’s Dangerous Thumb on the Scale and Costly Vote System Failures: ‘BradCast’ 11/8/2022

Media lends GOP a hand; Tabulator failures in NJ and AZ, very different responses; Touchscreen vote disenfranchisement in TX; Much more...

Bad Moon Rising for Democracy in Midterms?! Listeners Disagree with Corporate Punditocracy: ‘BradCast’ 11/7/2022

GOP seeks to toss thousands of legal ballots in PA, WI, MI; Still fighting for the right to vote in GA; Callers turn 'pundit' with their 2022 predictions...

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