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Limbaugh’s Climate Lies Before Irma; Kobach’s ‘Voter Fraud’ Lies in NH: ‘BradCast’ 9/8/2017

Guest: Radio host Nicole Sandler in South Florida...

Fighting for Free Speech For and Against Nazis, Trump, and Israel: ‘BradCast’ 8/17/2017

Guest: Aniqa Raihan of the Institute for Policy Studies | Also: Bannon interview's revelation on North Korea; Fox 'News' buckling under stress...

‘Fire and Fury’: Overblown Bluster or Time for Real Concern?: ‘BradCast’ 8/10/2017

Guest: VOA White House Bureau Chief and 26-year East Asia correspondent Steve Herman; Also: DoJ flips in key voting rights case; Trump continues to ignore terror attack on MN mosque...

Constitutional Crisis Nears, Democracy Crisis Already Here: ‘BradCast’ 7/20/2017

Guest: Legal analyst Ernest A. Canning...

Nun Too Happy: Catholic Order Builds Chapel to Block Massive PA Pipeline: ‘BradCast’ 7/13/2017

Guest: Pastor Malinda Harnish Clatterbuck of Lancaster Against Pipelines | Plus: GOP tries again on health care, and what is Team Trump hiding?...

What Will It Take for Americans to Understand the Basics of Election Integrity?

After concerns of a 'hacked' 2016 Presidential race and an unverifiable 'loss' in Georgia that again defied pre-election polling, Dems, the media and the American people are still missing the verifiable facts...

We May Not Always Have Paris: ‘BradCast’ 5/31/2017

White House 'sources' say Trump plans to pull out of landmark Paris Climate Agreement, but will he really? And what happens if he does?...

Gianforte Wins in MT Despite Assault Charge; Longtime Voting Rights Group Forced to Close: ‘BradCast’ 5/26/2017

Guest: Michael Slater of Project Vote | Also: Reason for (some) optimism regarding Trump and the UN Paris climate accord...

Making Sense of (& Surviving) President Goldfish: ‘BradCast’ 5/15/2017

Guest: David Roberts of Vox; Also: Good voting rights news for NC, more details on the thousands turned away from the polls in WI in 2016...

‘Really Bad or Catastrophic?’: Comey on Choice to Announce Reopening of Clinton Probe Last Year: ‘BradCast’ 5/3/2017

Callers ring in on that, Hillary's explanation and NYT's new climate denier...

Trump Aims at First Amendment, Readers Aim at the New York Times: ‘BradCast’ 5/2/2017

Guest: Will Bunch of Philadelphia Daily News...

Ignoring Gun Violence, Denying Climate Science, Pretending Tax Cuts ‘Pay for Themselves’: ‘BradCast’ 5/1/2017

Guest: Dave Johnson of People's Action/Campaign for America's Future...

100 Daze: ‘BradCast’ 4/28/2017

Guest: Heather Digby Parton of Salon and Hullabaloo...

Why Trump’s U.S. War Against Syria (and Now Canada?!) Matters: ‘BradCast’ 4/26/2017

Also: The news fire hose is back on as Congress returns from recess and Trump gets desperate with '100 Days' milestone approaching...

Fooled Again? Why Aren’t U.S. Corporate Media Outlets Questioning Trump’s Attack on Syria?: ‘BradCast’ 4/25/2017

Guest: Journalist Robert Parry of Consortium News | Also: Media failure on Science March; AR kills again; Trump blocked again by federal court...

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