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‘Notorious Bad Actor’ ES&S Vote System ‘Bait-and-Switch’ in NC ‘Unfathomable’, Says State Senator: ‘BradCast’ 12/16/2019

Guest: NC Sen. Erica D. Smith; Also: Dems call for former Repub Amash to be named a House Manager, and other late impeachment updates...

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...

‘The President Is the Smoking Gun’: ‘BradCast’ 12/12/2019

Impeachment debate continues in House Judiciary, Newspapers are in support; First 2020 ballots go out in two weeks; St. Louis County, MO's easy move from touchscreen to hand-marked paper ballots...

Election Advocates Demand Decert of New E-Vote Systems that Failed in PA, GA Last Week: ‘BradCast’ 11/14/2019

Guest: Susan Greenhalgh of Nat'l Election Defense Coalition; Also: CA shooting; Deval jumps in; Bevin concedes; Trump loses (again); More...

EVERYTHING Is Now Political (Even CA Wildfires!): ‘BradCast’ 11/11/2019

Callers ring in on impeachment, the climate change 'hoax', the disastrous failures of new touchscreen vote systems last week in GA and PA, and in L.A. before next year's 2020 Presidential election...

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...

‘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!...

Bigger Priorities than the Integrity of the Vote?: ‘BradCast’ 9/16/2019

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro with Patrick Poblete and Richard Clarke on UAW Strike, Wisconsin Voting Machines, Cybersecurity...

Results Go BACKWARD in NC09 Race?; PA Election Experts Outraged by Secret Re-Exam of New E-Vote System: ‘BradCast’ 9/11/2019

Guest: Cybsersecurity and voting systems expert Kevin Skoglund...

Surviving the E-Voting Titanic

Democracy's need for lifeboats in the form of hand-marked paper ballots...

L.A. Registrar Won’t Answer Qs About County’s New Unverifiable Touchscreen Vote Systems: ‘BradCast’ 8/26/2019

County election chief Dean Logan 'declines' to appear or answer public queries as nation's largest jurisdiction plunges headlong into major voting overhaul for 2020 Presidential elections...

NC Elections Board Ignores Voters, Approves Unverifiable Touchscreen Barcode Ballot System: ‘BradCast’ 8/23/2019

Guest: SMART Elections co-founder, documentarian Lulu Friesdat: Also: RGB treated for pancreatic cancer; David Koch dies; Trump blows up markets, trade war with China; Amazon burning...

GOP Website’s ‘Political Malware’ Exposed as Two U.S. House Special Elections Begin in NC: ‘BradCast’ 8/21/2019

Guest: Dr. William 'DocDawg' Busa; Also: Trump's Greenland debacle worse than it looks; Trump-fueled domestic terror epidemic growing...

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...

Shameful National Security Inaction on Domestic Terror, Election Protection: ‘BradCast’ 8/5/2019

On the weekend massacres in El Paso and Dayton; And Georgia Tech cybersecurity expert Rich DeMillo on the recent Senate Intelligence Comm. report on Russia interference in 2016 and the fight to secure 2020...

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