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‘The Rasputin of Voting Laws’: Texas GOP’s Photo ID Voting Restriction Struck Down AGAIN: ‘BradCast’ 8/24/2017

Guest: Author, journalist Zachary Roth of The Daily Democracy | Also: Juan Cole responds to listeners on Afghanistan; Trump Admin reviews on Nat'l Monuments and the power grid; Hurricane Harvey aims at Texas...

‘Where Never is Heard a Discouraging Word, and the Coal Dust Isn’t Toxic All Day’: ‘BradCast’ 8/23/2017

Guest: Bob Kincaid of Coal River Mountain Watch | Plus: Trump's rampage of lies in Phoenix; TX Photo ID law found discriminatory again; more...

‘It’s Complicated’: Bush’s War Became Obama’s War Becomes Trump’s War in Afghanistan: ‘BradCast’ 8/22/2017

Guest: Historian, Middle East expert Juan Cole of Univ. of Michigan on why the hell we're still there, and if we'll ever be able to get out...

The 25th for 45?; Plus: Bannon Out and Over One Million Chicago Voter Records Exposed (Again): ‘BradCast’ 8/18/2017

Guest: Political scientist, author David Faris of Roosevelt University...

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...

After Charlottesville, Trump’s Presser: Something Happening Here?: ‘BradCast’ 8/16/2017

Also: Attorney Ernest A. Canning on two new Indiana voter suppression suits | Callers respond to Trump's support for White Supremacists...

Pathway to Peace with North Korea? Also: New CBO Health Care Report Undercuts Trump Threat: ‘BradCast’ 8/15/2017

And Trump keeps digging himself deeper on Charlottesville, despite newly revealed warnings from FBI and DHS of violent Rightwing extremism...

Making America Hate Again: From Charlottesville to Oklahoma to the White House and Back Again: ‘BradCast’ 8/14/2017

Guest: Former neo-Nazi Tony McAleer on the new rise of white nationalism | Also: U.S., North Korea remain on the knife's edge of World War...

‘The Trumpiest Place in the World’: West Virginia’s ‘Democrat’ Guv Becomes a Republican (Again): ‘BradCast’ 8/4/2017

Guest: Bob Kincaid of H.O.R.N. and Coal River Mountain Watch | Also: GOP Senators move away from Trump, as his approval ratings plummet...

Trump and the Mexico, Australia Phone Call Dump: ‘BradCast’ 8/3/2017

Guest: Dave Johnson of 'Seeing the Forest' | Also: Mueller reportedly impanels a new grand jury in D.C.; Senators work to keep him from being fired; And Iran charges new sanctions violate nuclear deal...

Reluctant Sanctions, Twisted Civil Rights, More Election Security Failures: ‘BradCast’ 8/2/2017

Plus: Open lines for callers in the angry heat of mid-Summer...

GAO Creates Fake Website, Obtains Million Dollars Worth of Weapons, For Free, from Pentagon: ‘BradCast’ 8/1/2017

Guest: Zina Merritt, Govt. Accountability Office Director on 'a systematic breakdown in the controls at every level' | Also: Keystone XL may be dead after all; EPA loses in court; Kobach's 'bizarre' appeal motion; more...

White House, U.S. Senate Devolve Into Chaos: ‘BradCast’ 7/27/2017

Intra-party Republican disarray over health care repeal, Trump's trans ban, threats to replace AG, more | GUEST: Former Acting CBO Director Donald Marron on why GOP plan to gut the agency is 'a terrible idea'...

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