Articles in Category: Coronavirus/COVID-19

Disoriented Nation Hunkers Down, Markets Crash, Schools Closed, Elections Face Postponement: ‘BradCast’ 3/16/2020

Coronavirus, lack of leadership, wreak dangerous havoc on country and economy amid most important Presidential election in nation's history...

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Brad Friedman,
3/16/2020 -
5:57 pm PT

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America Shutting Down Amid Trump’s (Latest) ‘Katrina’: ‘BradCast’ 3/12/2020

Prime-time Oval Office speech goes disastrously, markets plunge, almost all gains under Trump wiped out, major league seasons called off, Biden and Sanders step up, even as critical elections threatened by virus...

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Brad Friedman,
3/12/2020 -
6:43 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – March 12, 2020

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
3/12/2020 -
11:55 am PT

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Sanders Vows to Stay in (For Now) After Another Big Night for Biden: ‘BradCast’ 3/11/2020

Guest: The Nation's John Nichols on the race after MI, WA, MO, MS, ND, ID; Also: Coronavirus threatening everything, including the 2020 election...

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Brad Friedman,
3/11/2020 -
6:33 pm PT

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Voting Should Not Be This Difficult: ‘BradCast’ 3/10/2020

50,000 touchscreens up in flames in Venezuela; E-Pollbooks fail in MO; Coronavirus causing probs for voters; GA must notify voters about rejected ballots; Dallas, TX to 'recount' missing Super Tuesday ballots...

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Brad Friedman,
3/10/2020 -
6:24 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – March 10, 2020

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
3/10/2020 -
11:16 am PT

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It’s About the Track Conditions as Much (or More) Than the Horse-Race!: ‘BradCast’ 3/9/2020

Trump's woeful coronavirus response as markets crater; Bullock to run for U.S. Senate in MT; Mop-up and blame game continues after L.A. County's Super Tuesday fail; Callers ring in...

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Brad Friedman,
3/9/2020 -
6:24 pm PT

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GOP-Appointed Federal Judge Eviscerates AG Barr For His Mueller Report Lies: ‘BradCast’ 3/6/2020

Guest: FOIA plaintiff Jason Leopold of BuzzFeed News; Also: Good elections news regarding both the White House and Senate...

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Brad Friedman,
3/6/2020 -
6:19 pm PT

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Super Tuesday Voting Disasters, Natural and Completely Man-Made: ‘BradCast’ 3/3/2020

Hours-long lines as computer touchscreen and e-pollbook systems fail in CA, TX; TN voted anyway, despite deadly tornadoes in Nashville...

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Brad Friedman,
3/3/2020 -
5:57 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – March 3, 2020

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
3/3/2020 -
10:35 am PT

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Super Tuesday Voting Questions, Probs After Biden’s Saturday SC Revival: ‘BradCast’ 3/2/2020

Also: L.A. County's $300M vote system failing; And the weekend's year's worth of news...

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Brad Friedman,
3/2/2020 -
6:44 pm PT

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Courts Block GOP Vote Suppression Efforts in FL, NC, AZ, MO. For Now.: ‘BradCast’ 2/28/2020

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Coronavirus tanking markets, wingnuts lie about it; Buttigieg 'wins' Iowa!...

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Brad Friedman,
2/28/2020 -
6:34 pm PT

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GA Suit Charges New Touchscreen Vote Systems Expose ‘Secret Ballots’ to All: ‘BradCast’ 2/27/2020

Guest: Plaintiff Marilyn Marks on that and new evidence of 2016 GA hack; Also: Coronavirus fears, failures and recommendations...

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Brad Friedman,
2/27/2020 -
6:54 pm PT

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Dem Candidates Turn Up Attacks on Each Other at Final Debate Before SC Primary, Super Tuesday: ‘BradCast’ 2/26/2020

Special coverage with Heather Digby Parton and David Faris...

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Brad Friedman,
2/26/2020 -
5:19 pm PT

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Repubs Seek Immunity Law for Big Oil; White South Rising Again After SCOTUS Ruling: ‘BradCast’ 5/7/2026

Guest: Laura Peterson of Union of Concerned Scientists; Also: Trump panel calls for FEMA cuts as MS slammed by another tornado swarm...

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5/7/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – May 7, 2026

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Time to Reform our Illegitimate Supreme Court: ‘BradCast’ 5/6/2026

Guest: Alicia Bannon of NYU's Brennan Center for Justice; Also: Primary and special election results in OH, IN, MI...

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

Also: 'Project Deadlock' in Strait of Hormuz as Admin pretends ill-fated, unlawful, continuing Iran War is over; The conflict's very real, if ironic, upside...

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‘Green News Report’ – May 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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5/4/2026 |
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Steyer Facing Deceptive Fire in CA Gubernatorial Race for Call to Eliminate ‘Trump Loophole’

Trump-allied GOP opponent lying about progressive billionaire's proposal to end state's corporate 'property transfer loophole'...

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5/4/2026 |
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THIS WEEK: RIP VRA ... '86 47' by the Seashore ... Ballroom Grift ...

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5/3/2026 |
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‘86 47’ or ‘Weekend at Donnie’s’: ‘BradCast’ 4/30/2026

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on the SCOTUS VRA ruling and fallout, the ballroom, Iran, Comey, Kimmel and much more!...

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4/30/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – April 30, 2026

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4/30/2026 |
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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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4/29/2026 |
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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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4/28/2026 |
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4/28/2026 |
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Trump, Repubs Exploit Failed Assassination Plot to Advance Ballroom Blitz: ‘BradCast’ 4/27/2026

What we know about the alleged shooter, Trump's opportunist response, corrupt contracting for the ballroom, fury at being described as a 'pedophile'; Also: Callers ring in!...

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4/27/2026 |
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Articles in Category: Coronavirus/COVID-19

Coronavirus, lack of leadership, wreak dangerous havoc on country and economy amid most important Presidential election in nation's history...

Prime-time Oval Office speech goes disastrously, markets plunge, almost all gains under Trump wiped out, major league seasons called off, Biden and Sanders step up, even as critical elections threatened by virus...

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Guest: The Nation's John Nichols on the race after MI, WA, MO, MS, ND, ID; Also: Coronavirus threatening everything, including the 2020 election...

50,000 touchscreens up in flames in Venezuela; E-Pollbooks fail in MO; Coronavirus causing probs for voters; GA must notify voters about rejected ballots; Dallas, TX to 'recount' missing Super Tuesday ballots...

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Trump's woeful coronavirus response as markets crater; Bullock to run for U.S. Senate in MT; Mop-up and blame game continues after L.A. County's Super Tuesday fail; Callers ring in...

Guest: FOIA plaintiff Jason Leopold of BuzzFeed News; Also: Good elections news regarding both the White House and Senate...

Hours-long lines as computer touchscreen and e-pollbook systems fail in CA, TX; TN voted anyway, despite deadly tornadoes in Nashville...

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Also: L.A. County's $300M vote system failing; And the weekend's year's worth of news...

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Coronavirus tanking markets, wingnuts lie about it; Buttigieg 'wins' Iowa!...

Guest: Plaintiff Marilyn Marks on that and new evidence of 2016 GA hack; Also: Coronavirus fears, failures and recommendations...

Special coverage with Heather Digby Parton and David Faris...

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Please help The BRAD BLOG, BradCast and Green News Report remain independent and 100% reader and listener supported in our 23rd YEAR!!!

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