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TRUMP SUBPOENAED BY HOUSE J6 COMMITTEE: ‘BradCast’ 10/13/2022

Special Coverage of final(?) public hearing with Heather Digby Parton of Salon and 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast'; Also: SCOTUS rejects Trump's emergency motion on stolen classified docs retrieved from Mar-a-Lago...

New App Offers ‘Mutually Assured Accountability’ for Election Results Oversight, Says Developer: ‘BradCast’ 10/12/2022

Guest: Daniel Wolf of America Counts; Also: GOP's sad abuse of Herschel Walker; And, Republicans For Democrats 2022!...

‘Ass-Kickers Not Ass-Kissers’: ‘BradCast’ 10/11/2022

Dem Senate candidates smack down GOP opponents in OH, WI debates; Also: SCOTUS undermines key election provision of Civil Rights Act; Is FBI underplaying threats to election security?...

DeSantis ‘In a Pickle’, Has No Plan for Holding FL Elections After Hurricane Ian’s Devastation: ‘BradCast’ 10/10/2022

Guest: 30-year Leon County, FL elections chief Ion Sancho; Also: 'Fun' with COVID shots; Enraged Putin unleashes new war crimes on Ukraine civilians; GOP election deniers on 2022 ballot from coast to coast...

Will Florida Voters Finally Hold Its GOP Leaders Accountable for Misleading on Climate Change?: ‘BradCast’ 10/6/2022

(If they are able to vote at all this year?) Also: Voter reg spikes among IDAHO women after 'Roe' overturned; Biden goes to pot before midterms...

KBJ Defends VRA on ‘Originalist’ Terms as SCOTUS Mulls Further Gutting of Landmark Voting Law: ‘BradCast’ 10/5/2022

Guest: Dan Vicuña of Common Cause; Also: Walker revelations prove GOP doesn't care about abortion or think it's 'murder'; Another court loss for Trump in stolen docs case...

Justice Jackson’s New SCOTUS Term and More GOP Election Crimes in MI: ‘BradCast’ 10/4/2022

Also: Walker, Georgia Hypocrite...

New Bill Would Prevent Congressmembers and Immediate Family from Buying, Selling Stocks: ‘BradCast’ 10/3/2022

Guest: Craig Holman of Public Citizen; Also: Ian's death toll cracks 100; Biden in Puerto Rico after Fiona; Putin's failures; Brazil's election lessons for upcoming U.S. midterms...

The High Cost of Climate Denial and the Collapse of FL’s Insurance Industry: ‘BradCast’ 9/30/2022

Guest: Thomas Frank of E&E News; Also: DeSantis suddenly supports federal disaster aid; Big Oil exposed (again) as liars...

Keeping Up With Hurricane Ian and With Trump’s GOP Election Fraudsters: ‘BradCast’ 9/29/2022

Guest: Nicole Sandler from Florida; Also: Election tampering charges for Michigan pollworker; Bad days in court for Powell, Dobbs and Fox 'News'; Trump's corrupt Mar-a-Lago judge strikes again...

Kansas Abortion Referendum Voting Data Suggest Women Being Under-Counted in Midterm Polling: ‘BradCast’ 9/28/2022

Guest: Tom Bonier of TargetSmart; Also: Ian storms ashore, blows away records in FL; Trump's expensive new attorney reportedly 'sidelined'...

Critical Elections, Catastrophic Storm Bear Down: ‘BradCast’ 9/27/2022

Poll workers needed!; Ian threatens FL; Scofflaw TX A.G. flees process server; Congress nears Electoral Count Act update; Listener mail...

‘Gold Standard’ SCOTUS Poll Finds Majority of Americans Support Expansion of High Court: ‘BradCast’ 9/26/2022

Also: Disinformationists; Fascism rising; Hurricane Ian threatens disaster in FL; Callers ring in to fight about Dems before critical midterms...

Trump, Lindell, Ginni Thomas — Geniuses All!: ‘BradCast’ 9/22/2022

GOP election conspiracists have bad lawyers; Also: Garland's moving (and telling) remarks at swearing-in ceremony for new American citizens...

NEW YORK A.G. SUES TRUMP, HIS COMPANY, HIS KIDS OVER BILLIONS IN FRAUDULENT CLAIMS: ‘BradCast’ 9/21/2022

Guest: Marcy Wheeler of Emptywheel on that and several of the ongoing criminal cases elsewhere against the disgraced former President...

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Billionaires Spending Millions to Fight Against, Lie to Voters About CA’s Proposed, One-Time Billionaires Tax: ‘BradCast’ 5/4/2026

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