Articles in Category: Rights And Freedoms (Page 33)

Outrageous GOP Lame Duck Power Grabs in NC, MI and Especially WI: ‘BradCast’ 12/4/2018

Guest: OneWisconsinNow's Analiese Eicher; Also: Updates on the GOP absentee ballot election fraud probe in the NC-9 U.S. House race...

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12/4/2018 -
6:41 pm PT

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It’s the Stupid, Stupid: ‘BradCast’ 11/20/2018

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern with legal insight on a fire hose of news, from Ivanka's emails to Whitaker's appointment to Trump's trouble in court to encouraging midterm push-back against partisan gerrymandering...

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Brad Friedman,
11/20/2018 -
6:43 pm PT

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GOP Voter Suppression Did the Trick in FL, GA: ‘BradCast’ 11/19/2018

Also: CA wildfire update; Key midterm races called in CA, AZ; Runoffs coming up in GA, MS; Callers ring in on all of the above...

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11/19/2018 -
6:37 pm PT

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‘Blue Wave’ Still Growing Despite GA Guv Election Setback, Suppression: ‘BradCast’ 11/16/2018

Guest: Heather Digby Parton; Also: Staggering new CA wildfire numbers; Acosta ordered back into WH; Orange County, CA turns 'Blue'; FL 'hand count' continues; Abrams says Kemp will 'win' GA, vows lawsuit...

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Brad Friedman,
11/16/2018 -
6:45 pm PT

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Florida ‘Machine Recount’ Extension Denied, ‘Hand Recounts’ to Begin: ‘BradCast’ 11/15/2018

Also: The problem with Vote-by-Mail ballot signatures; Dems pickup ME U.S. House seat in Ranked Choice 'runoff'; GA's illegitimate Guv election...

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Brad Friedman,
11/15/2018 -
7:03 pm PT

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CNN Pushes Back, Files Legal Action Against White House to Restore Acosta Press Credentials

Cites violations of Constitutional First and Fifth Amendment rights

UPDATED: Court temporarily reinstates Acosta press pass citing 'due process' rights...

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Ernest A. Canning,
11/14/2018 -
10:05 am PT

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New Court Rulings Favor Voters Amid Election Count Fiascos in FL, GA: ‘BradCast’ 11/13/2018

Guest: Sara Henderson of Common Cause GA; Also: Dems flip Senate seat in AZ; First Lady calls for firing of top Admin official...

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Brad Friedman,
11/13/2018 -
6:33 pm PT

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Election Day 2018 Was an Entirely Predictable National Mess as Voters Fight to Vote (Again): ‘BradCast’ 11/6/2018

Hours long lines, failed voting systems leave voters, ballots, stranded; Also, journalist Lulu Friesdat reports on tabulation mysteries, unlawful Wi-Fi computer hook-ups in Dallas County, TX counting room...

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Brad Friedman,
11/6/2018 -
5:37 pm PT

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GOP’s Native American Voter Suppression in ND is ‘Spinal Damage to the Backbone of Democracy’: ‘BradCast’ 10/31/2018

Guest: Oliver 'OJ' Semans of Four Directions: Also: Kemp denied again in GA; Tough re-election fight for OR's Dem Guv; KMOX, 'The Voice of St. Louis', misinforms voters in MO about 'tamper-proof' voting machines...

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Brad Friedman,
10/31/2018 -
6:40 pm PT

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GA Sec. of State Kemp Caught on Tape Worried ‘Everybody May Exercise Their Right to Vote’: ‘BradCast’ 10/23/2018

Also: Trump's Saudi wrist slap; Bomber targets Soros; DeSantis ducks in FL; Record Early Voting in TX, GA, NV elsewhere may be misleading...

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Brad Friedman,
10/23/2018 -
6:03 pm PT

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GOP Telecom Deregulation Haunts FL Panhandle Recovery After Michael: ‘BradCast’ 10/22/2018

Guest: Harold Feld of Public Knowledge; Also: Khashoggi was banned by Saudi Arabia after criticizing TRUMP; Still fighting voter suppression...

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Brad Friedman,
10/22/2018 -
6:38 pm PT

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Legal Setback for Besty DeVos, Conflicted ‘Queen of Debt’, Is Good News for Defrauded Students

In successive rulings, federal court sides with taxpayers and student-victims of predatory secondary 'educational' institutions...

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Ernest A. Canning,
10/22/2018 -
9:35 am PT

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Harvard Law Prof: Dems Must Now Pack SCOTUS or Face ‘Political Suicide’: ‘BradCast’ 10/19/2018

Guest: Harvard Law's Michael Klarman; Also: Trump praises GOP Rep's violence against journalist at MT rally, as Khashoggi assassination roils...

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Brad Friedman,
10/19/2018 -
6:46 pm PT

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GOPers Rethink Climate Change, Elections in NC, FL After Florence, Michael: ‘BradCast’ 10/18/2018

Also: NC Elections Board found unconstitutional; FL Guv 'bends' election rules; Still more Repub lawmakers endorse Dems for Guv in WI, KS...

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Brad Friedman,
10/18/2018 -
6:35 pm PT

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WV Smartphone Voting Threatens Midterms, Offers False Promise of Security, Auditability: ‘BradCast’ 10/17/2018

Guest: Voting systems expert Dr. David Jefferson on the myth of 'secure' blockchain voting; Also: Suppression continues in GA, ND, elsewhere...

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Brad Friedman,
10/17/2018 -
6:59 pm PT

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Trump, Repubs Exploit Failed Assassination Plot to Advance Ballroom Blitz: ‘BradCast’ 4/27/2026

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‘A Scammer’s Treasure Trove’: DOGE Bros Stole Your Social Security Data: ‘BradCast’ 4/22/2026

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Insiders Making a Killing Betting on Trump’s War: ‘BradCast’ 4/21/2026

Guest: Craig Holman of Public Citizen; Also: Judge blocks Admin scheme to prevent wind, solar development; Another TACO Tuesday for Iran...

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Week 8: Iran War Lies Continue from Sundowning Gaslighter-in-Chief: ‘BradCast’ 4/20/2026

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U.S. Middle Eastern ‘War Crimes’ Then and Now: ‘BradCast’ 4/16/2026

Guest: Attorney, former U.S. Army Captain Keith Barber; Also: Eastman disbarred; ICE official charged in MN...

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Trump’s USDA Takes Chainsaw to U.S. Forest Service: ‘BradCast’ 4/15/2026

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Articles in Category: Rights And Freedoms (Page 33)

Guest: OneWisconsinNow's Analiese Eicher; Also: Updates on the GOP absentee ballot election fraud probe in the NC-9 U.S. House race...

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern with legal insight on a fire hose of news, from Ivanka's emails to Whitaker's appointment to Trump's trouble in court to encouraging midterm push-back against partisan gerrymandering...

Also: CA wildfire update; Key midterm races called in CA, AZ; Runoffs coming up in GA, MS; Callers ring in on all of the above...

Guest: Heather Digby Parton; Also: Staggering new CA wildfire numbers; Acosta ordered back into WH; Orange County, CA turns 'Blue'; FL 'hand count' continues; Abrams says Kemp will 'win' GA, vows lawsuit...

Also: The problem with Vote-by-Mail ballot signatures; Dems pickup ME U.S. House seat in Ranked Choice 'runoff'; GA's illegitimate Guv election...

Cites violations of Constitutional First and Fifth Amendment rights

UPDATED: Court temporarily reinstates Acosta press pass citing 'due process' rights...

Guest: Sara Henderson of Common Cause GA; Also: Dems flip Senate seat in AZ; First Lady calls for firing of top Admin official...

Hours long lines, failed voting systems leave voters, ballots, stranded; Also, journalist Lulu Friesdat reports on tabulation mysteries, unlawful Wi-Fi computer hook-ups in Dallas County, TX counting room...

Guest: Oliver 'OJ' Semans of Four Directions: Also: Kemp denied again in GA; Tough re-election fight for OR's Dem Guv; KMOX, 'The Voice of St. Louis', misinforms voters in MO about 'tamper-proof' voting machines...

Also: Trump's Saudi wrist slap; Bomber targets Soros; DeSantis ducks in FL; Record Early Voting in TX, GA, NV elsewhere may be misleading...

Guest: Harold Feld of Public Knowledge; Also: Khashoggi was banned by Saudi Arabia after criticizing TRUMP; Still fighting voter suppression...

In successive rulings, federal court sides with taxpayers and student-victims of predatory secondary 'educational' institutions...

Guest: Harvard Law's Michael Klarman; Also: Trump praises GOP Rep's violence against journalist at MT rally, as Khashoggi assassination roils...

Also: NC Elections Board found unconstitutional; FL Guv 'bends' election rules; Still more Repub lawmakers endorse Dems for Guv in WI, KS...

Guest: Voting systems expert Dr. David Jefferson on the myth of 'secure' blockchain voting; Also: Suppression continues in GA, ND, elsewhere...

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