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Brad Friedman is an independent investigative journalist, blogger, broadcaster, trouble-maker, muckraker and all-around swell fellow. He is the founder of The BRAD BLOG, host of the nationally syndicated ‘BradCast’, and co-host of ‘Green News Report’ over your public airwaves.
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HOUSE J6 HEARING (Day 7): Trump ‘Will be Wild!’ Tweet Was ‘Call to Arms’, ‘Galvanized’ Extremists: ‘BradCast’ 7/12/2022

Special Coverage with Heather Digby Parton of Salon, David Faris of Roosevelt University...

A Midsummer’s Nightmare: ‘BradCast’ 7/11/2022

And why SCOTUS has given us no choice but to elect Democrats in 2022 to save democracy itself in 2024...

Fresh Air…

WARNING: SCOTUS Takes Up Case to Legitimize Fringe ‘Independent State Legislature’ Doctrine!: ‘BradCast’ 7/1/2022

Election law experts are freaking out over corrupt Court's plan to legalize stolen elections; Also: Ginni Thomas lied about J6 testimony; Defamation suit proceeds against Fox 'News'; Internet Voting scheme dead in CA...

Radical, Activist SCOTUS Torches EPA’s ‘Clean Air Act’ Mandate to Regulate Deadly Carbon Pollution: ‘BradCast’ 6/30/2022

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern on that and much more on the final day of the corrupt rightwing Supreme Court's unprecedented term...

Tuesday’s Election Results and the Tea Leaves of ‘UNconventional Times’: ‘BradCast’ 6/29/2022

What can be gleaned from the first midterm primary and special election results after the fall of 'Roe v. Wade'...

JAN. 6 HEARINGS (Day 6): Meadows’ Top WH Aide Offers Insider Trump Bombshell After Bombshell: ‘BradCast’ 6/28/2022

Special coverage of Cassidy Hutchinson's explosive testimony with Crooks and Liars' John Amato, Salon's Heather Digby Parton...

After the Corrupt SCOTUS Reversal of ‘Roe’, What Now? What Next?: ‘BradCast’ 6/27/2022

Callers ring in; Also: Russia attacks Ukrainian shopping mall; Surprise J6 hearing announced; SCOTUS, at all time low approval, further erodes separation of church and state with new ruling...

SUPREME CORRUPTION: ‘BradCast’ 6/24/2022

Packed Court of radical, activist GOP Justices invent imaginary 'historical' reasons to cancel reproductive freedoms, personal privacy rights, gun safety laws; Also: Many more well-established Constitutional rights now in peril; Biden, Pelosi respond; Voting remains the answer...

JAN. 6 HEARINGS (Day 5): Trump’s Failed DoJ Coup and ‘How Close We Came to Losing it All’: ‘BradCast’ 6/23/2022

Special Coverage with former Deputy Asst. Attorney General Lisa Graves, Salon contributor Heather Digby Parton...

Rebutting Raffensperger’s ‘Recount’ Remarks, Calling Out His Coffee County ‘Cover-Up’: ‘BradCast’ 6/22/2022

Guest: Marilyn Marks of Coalition for Good Governance; Also: DoJ broadening criminal probe of Trump's fraudulent 2020 electors...

JAN. 6 HEARINGS (Day 4): Trump Threatened, Targeted, Terrorized State Officials, Election Workers: ‘BradCast’ 6/21/2022

Guests: Salon's Heather Digby Parton; Pro Left Podcast's 'Driftglass'...

A Conservative Appeal to Republicans to Save America, End Their Uncivil War on Democracy: ‘BradCast’ 6/20/2022

Also: Polling finds more Americans seek Trump accountability after J6 hearings; U.S. Senate candidate calls for 'hunting' fellow Republicans; Callers ring in...

JAN. 6 HEARINGS (Day 3): Trump, Eastman Knew VP Scheme Unlawful, Pressured Pence Anyway: ‘BradCast’ 6/16/2022

Special coverage with former DoJ fraud prosecutor Randall D. Eliason, Salon's Heather Digby Parton...

Rebutting Trump’s Dumb J6 Hearing Rebuttal: ‘BradCast’ 6/15/2022

Also: Elections results from ME, NV, ND, SC, TX; Vote system prob leads to IA recounts; MAGA County Commission in NM refuses to certify June 7 primaries...Just cuz...

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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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