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How the Power to Declare War Shifted from the Congress to the President

And how the War Powers Act was created and then ignored...

Dem Battle Rages After Iowa Mess Despite Candidate Calls for Unity: ‘BradCast’ 2/10/2020

Caucus errors lead to unsupported charges of 'rigging'; Sanders seeks 'partial recanvass'; Unattended L.A. Vote-by-Mail drop-box removed thanks to public oversight; More Trump disasters and lies...

‘It Puts Even President Nixon to Shame’: Damning Evidence Detailed at Senate Impeachment Trial: ‘BradCast’ 1/23/2020

Repubs called out for blocking subpoenas for key documents, witnesses; Dershowitz, Graham cited for flipping 1998 positions on impeachment; Fox 'News' bags out of coverage; 'Doomsday Clock' nears 'midnight'...

Special Coverage: Dems Debate in IA; Impeach-ment Transmitted, New Evidence Revealed: ‘BradCast’ 1/15/2020

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

L.A.’s New Unverifiable Touchscreen Voting Systems Fail State Security, Certification Tests: ‘BradCast’ 1/13/2020

Could be approved for 2020 anyway. Public comment period ends soon! Hand-marked paper ballots needed in nation's largest jurisdiction!

Also: Booker out; Trump still lying about Iran; NBC covers huge e-vote security prob...

We Hate to Say ‘We Told Ya So’, But We Are Your Early Warning System: ‘BradCast’ 1/9/2020

Dems and Reps charge Admin has no evidence of 'imminent threat' before Soleimani assassination; Ukrainian passenger plane believe downed by Iranian missile; New study confirms new computer BMD voting systems should not be used in 2020; Trump guts landmark environmental rule...

‘All Is Well!’: After Iran’s Symbolic Revenge Attack Trump Opts for Off-Ramp: ‘BradCast’ 1/8/2020

Guest: Former Deputy Asst. Sec. of State Michael Fuchs on the path toward de-escalation with Iran; Also: Lights out (again) for Puerto Rico...

‘We’ve Crossed That Threshold’: Trump’s Unlawful Assassination of Soleimani: ‘BradCast’ 1/7/2020

Guest: National security law expert Karen J. Greenberg; Also: McConnell says has votes to begin fixed impeachment trial; 'GNR' returns for 2020!...

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Happy New War!: ‘BradCast’ 1/6/2020

Trump chooses deadly confrontation with Iran to distract from his impeachment, callers ring in on it; Also: Bolton willing to testify in Senate 'if subpoenaed'; A voter registration heads-up for California!...

Trump Wags the Dog: ‘BradCast’ 1/3/2020

Guest host Nicole Sandler with Middle East expert Steven Simon and a few actual Iranians inside the country too!...

One Year Out: Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid. (And Then Take Action!): ‘BradCast’ 11/5/2019

Election Day 2019 voting system failures; Donald Trump failures; 2020 polling failures; And what YOU must now do about all of it...

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...

Philly Citizen Election Advocates Petition State for Review of Wildly Vulnerable New E-Vote Systems: ‘BradCast’ 7/19/2019

Guest: Election tech and cybersecurity expert Kevin Skoglund; Also: Deadly heat wave continues; Who to believe in the US/Iran showdown?...

Is DNC Rethinking Mandate for Remote 2020 Caucus Voting Schemes?: ‘BradCast’ 6/25/2019

Guest: Journalist Steven Rosenfeld; Also: Trump threatens Iran, they laugh; Former Fox reporter rips channel's 'partisan misinformation'; Warren releases election plan for hand-marked paper ballots...

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