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California Climate Chaos: ‘BradCast’ 1/10/2023

Deadly downpours follow megadrought, highlight $1 trillion in U.S. climate-related damage over past 7 years; Also: Trump Org financial chief briefly jailed; Biden attorneys properly handle classified docs...

McCarthy’s Concessions as New Congress Begins With Attacks on Democracy, Law Enforcement: ‘BradCast’ 1/9/2023

Also: Evacuations, flooding in CA; Brazil's MAGA-style coup; Prosecutors in GA, MI move closer to Trump/2020 accountability; Callers ring in...

GOP Threat to Democracy Continues, Two Years After Capitol Insurrection: ‘BradCast’ 1/6/2023

Guest: Philly Inquirer's Will Bunch; Also: Repubs fail to elect Speaker on 13th ballot; Biden awards cops who defended Capitol, election officials who defended democracy...

U.S. House GOP Breaks 100-Year Record for Failing to Elect a Speaker: ‘BradCast’ 1/5/2023

Also: Dems outmaneuver Repubs to elect state House Speakers in PA and OH; And, our first 'Green News Report' of the new year...

Trump’s Violent Insurrection: From ‘Plausible’ Incitement to Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

House J6 Committee's report details how the then-President's anti-Pence tweet was directed at, and likely to produce, 'imminent lawless action'...

‘Inmates Take Over the Asylum’ at Year’s End on Twitter and in the U.S. House as of 2023: ‘BradCast’ 12/20/2022

Guest: Salon's Heather Digby Parton joins us for our final show of 2022...

HOUSE J6 COMMITTEE REFERS TRUMP TO DOJ FOR FOUR CRIMES, INCLUDING ‘INSURRECTION’: ‘BradCast’ 12/19/2022

Special Coverage of panel's final public hearing; Also: Callers ring in...

Election Security Experts Seek Federal Probe of ‘Coordinated’ Post-2020 Voting System Breaches: ‘BradCast’ 12/15/2022

Guest: FSFP's Susan Greenhalgh on new letter to Special Counsel Jack Smith; Also: Trump's new, digital trading card scam!...

Musk’s Twitter Takeover Turns from Dumb to Dangerous: ‘BradCast’ 12/14/2022

Guest: Media activist (and Musk's former corporate PR trainer!) 'Spocko'; Also: Oregon Guv commutes all state death sentences; Schumer says ECA reform to be included in lame duck spending bill...

Hoping for ‘Bad But Not Catastrophic’ After SCOTUS Questions Fringe Election Law Theory: ‘BradCast’ 12/8/2022

Guest: Slate's legal journalist Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Griner heading home; 'Respect for Marriage Act' to become law; Report: DoJ seeking to hold Trump in contempt in stolen docs case...

TRUMP ORG GUILTY ON 17 COUNTS OF FRAUD: ‘BradCast’ 12/6/2022

But the accountability is only just beginning...

All State-Funded Media is Not Created Equally: ‘BradCast’ 12/5/2022

Guest: Voice of America's former WH House Bureau Chief, Steve Herman, live in studio; Also: New flu, COVID surge; Russia's latest offensive in Ukraine; Trump calls for 'termination' of U.S. Constitution...

AZ Election Super-Geniuses: ‘BradCast’ 12/2/2022

Cochise County ordered to certify results; Lake, Finchem attorneys sanctioned; Also: Warnock campaigner shot in GA; Boebert recount begins in CO; Dems avert rail strike, but about those paid sick days...

‘Emptywheel’ on Seditious Conspiracy Verdicts and ‘Mob Boss’ Obstruction: ‘BradCast’ 12/1/2022

Guest: NatSec journalist Marcy Wheeler; Also: Out of work loser, Dr. Oz; Hilarious sentence for GOP vote suppression scammers; Breaking: 11th Circuit nixes Special Master in Trump stolen documents case...

Good News: GA Breaking Early Voting Records! Bad News: GA Breaking Early Voting Records!: ‘BradCast’ 11/30/2022

Guest: GA election integrity expert, observer Jeanne Dufort; Also: Dems unite behind new House leadership; Bills passed to help avert rail strike; Meadows ordered to testify in GA...

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