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Next ‘Big Lie’ Audit to be in NH (Will be NOTHING Like the AZ Clown Show): ‘BradCast’ 5/7/2021

Also: Never listen to Frank Luntz; Newsmax apologizes, admits Dominion 'fraud' claims were phony...

‘Bamboo’zled in AZ; 95% Renewable Energy in CA: ‘BradCast’ 5/6/2021

Guest: L.A. Times energy reporter Sammy Roth; Also: DeSantis signs new FL voter suppression bill on Fox 'News'...

Fraud and Death Throes at the NRA: ‘BradCast’ 5/5/2021

Guest: NRA expert and author Igor Volsky of Guns Down America; Also: Minors held in Border Patrol custody plummet 90%, media downplays; Trump kids still grifting tax-payer money from Secret Service detail...

Florida’s New Vote Suppression Bill Also Threatens Elections Officials with $25,000 Fines: ‘BradCast’ 5/4/2021

Guest: 30-year former Leon County, FL elections chief, Ion Sancho; Also: L.A. County records zero COVID deaths two days in row while California infection, hospitalization, death rates fall dramatically...

How Cyber Ninjas’ Own Docs Reveal Their Steal in AZ; And the Truth About Second COVID Shots: ‘BradCast’ 5/3/2021

Also: Special election goes poorly for Dems in TX; The musical Marsh Family brighten our pandemic; Callers ring in on second shots...

With Reaganesque Optimism, Biden’s Address Signals End of Reagan Era: ‘BradCast’ 4/29/2021

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

Inside the GOP/Cyber Ninja’s Maricopa County, Arizona Audit/Recount: ‘BradCast’ 4/28/2021

Guests: John Brakey of AUDIT USA and Ray Lutz of Citizens Oversight from inside the 'secret' rightwing tally and forensic probe of 2.1M ballots from 2020, why there's so little transparency, and why it all matters..

Dems Must Use Progressive Policies to Shift the Balance of Political Power: ‘BradCast’ 4/27/2021

Guest: CUNY's Deepak Bhargava; Also: Biden raises fed contractor min. wage to $15/hr; Fox 'News' tosses new 'red meat' lies to gullible viewers...

Grading Joe at 100 Days: ‘BradCast’ 4/27/2021

Also: Biden declares Armenian 'genocide'; SCOTUS takes up guns; DoJ probes Louisville policing; Admin's new child hunger program; AZ's non-transparent 'recount'; Callers assess the Prez...

‘Barbaric’ SCOTUS Decision Blows Away Precedent on Juvenile Justice, Offers Very Dark Warning: ‘BradCast’ 4/23/2021

Guest: Slate legal journalist Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Biden soaring in polls, young voters hopeful again about the future...

Biden’s Earth Day Climate Summit; New Questions About Capitol Insurrection: ‘BradCast’ 4/22/2021

Also: Russia to draw down troop build-up on Ukrainian border...

‘If They’re Doing This to Reporters, What They’re Doing to Regular Citizens is Going to be Worse’: ‘BradCast’ 4/21/2021

Guest: Columnist Will Bunch on the need for institutional policing reform; Also: DoJ to probe MPD after Floyd murder; Biden meets 200M COVID vaccine goal, will now pledge to cut carbon emissions in half by 2030...

Ending Traffic Enforcement by Police Makes Sense, Would Saves Lives: ‘BradCast’ 4/20/2021

Guest: Jordan Blair Woods of Univ. of Arkansas School of Law; Also: CHAUVIN 'GUILTY' ON ALL COUNTS; MT's new vote suppression laws...

Good Shots and Still More Very Bad Ones: ‘BradCast’ 4/19/2021

Also: Genuinely good news from Mars; Good phone calls from listeners...

Corporations Pretend to Stand Up for Democracy: ‘BradCast’ 4/15/2021

Guest: L.A. Times' Michael Hiltzik; Also: New U.S. sanctions on Russia reveal previously unknown details on 2016 election interference...

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More GOP Vote Rigging Underway. Hey, Maryland Dems! Time to Get Crackin’!: ‘BradCast’ 5/14/2026

Also: GA GOP rigs Atlanta D.A. elections; MT's new voter suppression law nixed by state court; Much more...

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The Corrupt Hypocrisy of SCOTUS’ VRA Ruling in the Middle of Primary Election Season: ‘BradCast’ 5/5/2026

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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

Guest: Harold Meyerson of 'The American Prospect'; Also: GOP states scramble to write Black districts out of existence; A warning for CA vote-by-mail voters...

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