Articles in Category: Rights And Freedoms (Page 51)

Vape ‘Em While Ya Got ‘Em: FDA Issues Deadly New E-Cig Rules Supported by Democrats: ‘BradCast’ 5/10/2016

Guest: Vape shop owner Chris Hughes of Smoke Free Alternatives

Also: Trump beating, tied with Clinton in key swing-states; Philippines elects own 'Trump'...

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4:48 pm PT

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Big Government ‘Conservatism’: NC’s Anti-LGBT Law Could Cost State Billions: ‘BradCast’ 5/9/2016

Guest: NC State Rep. Chris Sgro of Equality NC; Also: Fires devastate Canada's oil sands region; MO passes new Photo ID law; MUCH MORE...

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Brad Friedman,
5/9/2016 -
6:16 pm PT

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Are Republican Voters Finally ‘Warming Up’ to Climate Change Science?: ‘BradCast’ 5/5/2016

Guest: CNN columnist John D. Sutter | Also: Tar sands oil country on fire; NC violates U.S. law; Trump finds new way to offend Latinos...

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5/5/2016 -
5:19 pm PT

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Lawyers, Guns, and Voting: ‘BradCast’ 5/2/2016

Plus: Obama's mic drop White House Correspondents Dinner remarks...

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5/2/2016 -
5:28 pm PT

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Blowback in NC, Calls for Hand-counts in NY: ‘BradCast’ 4/26/2016

Guest: GOP operative turned gay rights activist Fred Karger

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4/26/2016 -
5:20 pm PT

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‘Gyrocopter Guy’ Sentenced, Loses Voting Rights for Campaign Finance Protest: ‘BradCast’ 4/22/2016

GUEST: Doug Hughes has 'no regrets' in his fight for election reform

ALSO: 200k former felons re-enfranchised by executive order in VA; Former felons head to polls in MD; Brooklyn election official suspended; Good news on Earth Day...

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Brad Friedman,
4/22/2016 -
6:14 pm PT

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Some Good News on Voting Rights, Some Concerns About NY’s Presidential Primary: ‘BradCast’ 4/18/2016

GUEST: Attorney Ernest A. Canning; Plus: Ecuador quake; Doha meeting; How Hillary campaign undermines fight to overturn 'Citizens United'...

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Brad Friedman,
4/18/2016 -
4:57 pm PT

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Brooklyn Brawl: Gloves Really Off This Time at Clinton/Sanders’ NY Debate: ‘BradCast’ 4/15/2016

GUESTS: Journalist, commentators Peter B. Collins & Jackie Schechner...

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Brad Friedman,
4/15/2016 -
3:59 pm PT

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Unrigging the System: ‘BradCast’ 4/14/2016

From money in politics to criminal injustice to voter suppression, how can the U.S. fix its broken systems of politics, elections and governance?...

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Brad Friedman,
4/14/2016 -
5:29 pm PT

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Wyoming Dems’ Exec Director Responds to Caucus ‘Surrogate Vote’ Concerns: ‘BradCast’ 4/13/2016

ALSO: More 'Democracy Spring' arrests; Death threats from Trump supporters; Listener calls on 'Bernie or Bust' and more...

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Brad Friedman,
4/13/2016 -
6:42 pm PT

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‘There’s Going to Be Blood on the Floor’: The Auto Industry’s ‘iPhone Moment’?: ‘BradCast’ 4/12/2016

GUEST: Author, energy analyst, Quartz correspondent Steve LeVine

ALSO: Paul Ryan 'will not' run; And more news from 'Discrimination Nation'....

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Brad Friedman,
4/12/2016 -
5:06 pm PT

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400 ‘Democracy Spring’ Protesters Arrested in Peaceful Call for Electoral Reform at U.S. Capitol: ‘BradCast’ 4/11/2016

GUESTS: TYT's Jordan Chariton, Sputnik's Cassandra Fairbanks in D.C.

PLUS: Results, concerns from weekend's WY Dem caucuses, CO GOP convention...

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Brad Friedman,
4/11/2016 -
6:03 pm PT

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Absent Court Intervention, 608k Registered TX Voters Face Unlawful Disenfranchisement (Again!)

U.S. Supreme Court must quickly restore Lone Star State voting rights...

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Ernest A. Canning,
4/11/2016 -
10:19 am PT

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Democracy, Elections and Big Ideas Matter: ‘BradCast’ 4/8/2016

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Brad Friedman,
4/8/2016 -
4:44 pm PT

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On Blankenship’s One-Year Sentence, Coal Country Devastation, the Mythical ‘War on Coal’: ‘BradCast’ 4/7/2016

GUEST: West Virginia radio host and anti-coal activist Bob Kincaid

PLUS: Former WI State Senate GOPer says party was 'giddy' about Photo ID suppression...

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Brad Friedman,
4/7/2016 -
6:10 pm PT

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Corrupt SCOTUS Undermines U.S. Constitution, Guts Last Remaining Protections of Voting Rights Act: ‘BradCast’ 4/29/2026

Guest: Redistricting expert Dan Vicuña of Common Cause; Also: Comey's dumb new indictment; E. Jean Carroll wins again; More new lows for Trump approval...

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Trump’s Activist Rightwing ‘Originalist’ Judges Strike Again in Texas: ‘BradCast’ 4/28/2026

Guest: Jay Willis of Balls and Strikes; Also: Dem takes polling lead for U.S. Senate in TX as Repubs brace for 'sour, ugly, bad, bleak' midterm elections...

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

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So Much Losing: ‘BradCast’ 4/23/2026

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

Guest: Nancy Altman of Social Security Works; Also: 'Yes', Virginia, there is a new U.S. House map! (For now)...

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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

Also: Approval rating plummets; More Dem overperformance in NJ; VA voters voting; CA primary election chaos; Callers ring in...

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

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Articles in Category: Rights And Freedoms (Page 51)

Guest: Vape shop owner Chris Hughes of Smoke Free Alternatives

Also: Trump beating, tied with Clinton in key swing-states; Philippines elects own 'Trump'...

Guest: NC State Rep. Chris Sgro of Equality NC; Also: Fires devastate Canada's oil sands region; MO passes new Photo ID law; MUCH MORE...

Guest: CNN columnist John D. Sutter | Also: Tar sands oil country on fire; NC violates U.S. law; Trump finds new way to offend Latinos...

Plus: Obama's mic drop White House Correspondents Dinner remarks...

Guest: GOP operative turned gay rights activist Fred Karger

GUEST: Doug Hughes has 'no regrets' in his fight for election reform

ALSO: 200k former felons re-enfranchised by executive order in VA; Former felons head to polls in MD; Brooklyn election official suspended; Good news on Earth Day...

GUEST: Attorney Ernest A. Canning; Plus: Ecuador quake; Doha meeting; How Hillary campaign undermines fight to overturn 'Citizens United'...

GUESTS: Journalist, commentators Peter B. Collins & Jackie Schechner...

From money in politics to criminal injustice to voter suppression, how can the U.S. fix its broken systems of politics, elections and governance?...

ALSO: More 'Democracy Spring' arrests; Death threats from Trump supporters; Listener calls on 'Bernie or Bust' and more...

GUEST: Author, energy analyst, Quartz correspondent Steve LeVine

ALSO: Paul Ryan 'will not' run; And more news from 'Discrimination Nation'....

GUESTS: TYT's Jordan Chariton, Sputnik's Cassandra Fairbanks in D.C.

PLUS: Results, concerns from weekend's WY Dem caucuses, CO GOP convention...

U.S. Supreme Court must quickly restore Lone Star State voting rights...

GUEST: West Virginia radio host and anti-coal activist Bob Kincaid

PLUS: Former WI State Senate GOPer says party was 'giddy' about Photo ID suppression...

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