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Pelosi Takes On Rogues One and Two in Dem Fight for Fair Senate Trial: ‘BradCast’ 12/19/2019

Speaker holds back Trump impeachment articles to force McConnell to allow witness testimony; Also: Goods news for NJ, GA voters; Update on VerifiedVoting.org controversy; Two important new e-voting exposés...

JUDICIARY APPROVES IMPEACHMENT ARTICLES (and Other Fights for Constitutional Democracy): ‘BradCast’ 12/13/2019

Guest: Prof. Philip B. Stark, inventor of post-election Risk-Limiting Audits on his resignation from e-vote 'watchdog' VerifiedVoting.org; Also: A tale of two KY Governors and one corrupt U.S. Senator...

Fighting for Even Donald Trump’s RIGHT to Vote From Prison: ‘BradCast’ 11/26/2019

Guest: Election and criminal justice expert Daniel Nichanian; Also: House schedules new impeachment hearing as Trump appeals federal ruling finding 'Presidents are not kings'...

After Impeachment Week 2, What Happened to All My Pro-Trump Callers?: ‘BradCast’ 11/25/2019

Also: Federal Judge says McGahn must testify; GA SoS attempts to intimidate election experts; High profile resignation at Verified Voting; Callers ring in after blockbuster impeachment week...

Warren’s Plan to Pay for ‘Medicare for All’ Without Raising Middle Class Taxes: ‘BradCast’ 11/1/2019

Guest: Politico's Alice Ollstein; Also: Repubs suppressing the 2020 student vote, Dems push-back in TX; Katie Hill's final floor speech...

Nothin’ But News, Mostly Out Of Congress, Much of It Insane: ‘BradCast’ 10/28/2019

Conyers, Hagan, RIP; Hill resigns; Another House GOPer retires; Trump touts ISIS kill, lies about bin Laden; Former Bolton aide a no-show at impeachment; Pence ducks Ukraine questions; Senate Repubs on edge...

‘Lipstick on a Pig…The Pig Being the Ballot Marking Devices’: ‘BradCast’ 10/21/2019

Guest: Election Integrity advocate Jennifer Cohn; Also: Judge blocks FL GOP's attempt to disenfranchise felons (for now); MO's largest county finally moves to hand-marked paper ballots!...

Syria ‘Disaster’, Trump ‘Meltdown’, a Fallen Giant: ‘BradCast’ 10/17/2019

U.S. bombs own base in retreat from Kurdish stronghold; Pelosi tells Trump 'all roads lead to Putin'; Elijah Cummings: Rest in Power...

A Month’s Worth of News from the Last Three Days in Just One Hour: ‘BradCast’ 9/9/2019

(And we didn't even get to half of it!); Plus: Callers ring in on the Dem Primary, L.A. County's new unverifiable touchscreen vote system, more!...

The Great Court-Ordered Ungerrymandering of North Carolina: ‘BradCast’ 9/4/2019

Guest: Dr. William 'DocDawg' Busa on that and two U.S. House Special Elections in NC as Dorian closes in; Also: TX shooting highlights 'gun show loophole'; Trump creates fake map to mask his AL hurricane lie...

HUGE WIN FOR VOTERS! FED JUDGE BANS GA’S OLD TOUCHSCREEN VOTE SYSTEMS FOR 2020: ‘BradCast’ 8/15/2019

Guest: Plaintiff Marilyn Marks says landmark ruling finding Georgia's voting system unconstitutional is a victory for voters across the nation...

‘SKYFALL’: ‘BradCast’ 8/14/2019

Guest: 'Atomic Analyst' Stephen Schwartz on the still-unfolding nuclear weapons test disaster in Russia; Also: Stacey Abrams announces Fair Fight 2020 to help Dems protect voters in next year's crucial elections...

From Epstein to USDA: The Under-Reported Cost of Gutting the Government: ‘BradCast’ 8/13/2019

Also: Judge overturns Mnuchin scheme to make 'dark money' even darker; Texas sued for tossing out absentee ballots without notifying voters...

As Long as Trump is Advancing Conspiracies About Epstein’s Death…: ‘BradCast’ 8/12/2019

Also: Andrew Cohen of The Marshall Project on America's shameful epidemic of prison suicides; Plus: The Administration's new rules to restrict legal immigration and gut the landmark Endangered Species Act...

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