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‘Lipstick on the Pig’: North Carolina ‘Repeals’ Anti-LGBTQ Bill by Replacing it With Another: ‘BradCast’ 3/31/2017

Guest: Lambda Legal's Tara Borelli; Plus: Trump's $25 million fraud settlement, and a former CIA Chief notices dangers of e-voting...sort of...

Trump’s Tax Reform ‘Grand Delusion’: ‘BradCast’ 3/30/2017

Guest: Salon's Heather Digby Parton on that and much more...

‘Pixie Dust and Hope’ v. Coal Dust and Corruption: ‘BradCast’ 3/29/2017

Rightwingers indicted and sentenced from CA to TX to NJ; Plus: Federal regulations undone and otherwise...

Former Evangelical Explains How to Crack the ‘Faith’ of Trump Supporters: ‘BradCast’ 3/27/2017

Guest: Frank Schaeffer on what Dems must do to win again; Also: U.S. civilian massacres explode in Middle East; NC paying high price for anti-LGBT law; ND pipeline leak much worse than previously known...

Trump, Ryan, GOP Health Care Repeal Fails: ‘BradCast’ 3/24/2017

Guest: Journalist, health care reform advocate Jacki Schechner; Also: Trump approves KeystoneXL; Senate GOP sells your privacy...

How ‘Citizens United’ Gave Us Clarence Thomas, Climate Change Denial and Neil Gorsuch: ‘BradCast’ 3/22/2017

Sen. Whitehouse calls out 'dark money' used to deny global warming, help install Trump's nominee onto a stolen U.S. Supreme Court...

(Not) Normalizing a Stolen U.S. Supreme Court: ‘BradCast’ 3/21/2017

Guest: Law professor Peter Shane on lack of 'institutional penalty' for GOP theft of SCOTUS; Also: House GOP makes healthcare bill even crueler...

Comey Confirms FBI’s Russia Probe, Rejects Trump Wiretap Claims: ‘BradCast’ 3/20/2017

Guest: Marcy Wheeler on the public testimony from FBI, NSA chiefs in the U.S. House Intel Committee, and the many still-unanswered questions...

The Republican Assault on American Institutions: ‘BradCast’ 3/14/2017

Guest: Vox.com's David Roberts on Trump, Pruitt, Tillerson and the GOP's ongoing war on science, facts, health care, journalism and much more...

CBO: 24M Uninsured By GOP Plan; And Unknown Trumpers, Lobbyists Manning the ‘BeachHeads’: ‘BradCast’ 3/13/2017

Guest: Jeff Hauser of CEPR's Revolving Door Project on Team Trump's successful and ongoing 'deconstruction of the administrative state'...

About That OTHER Constitutional Option for Removing a President: ‘BradCast’ 3/10/2017

Guest: Attorney Ernest A. Canning on invoking the 25th Amendment

Also: More bad news on GOP plan to 'repeal and replace' ObamaCare; Trump out-bombs Obama (by far) in Yemen; Bad news (for the environment), some good news (for voters)...

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Get Ready for Hot GOP on GOP Budget Action!: ‘BradCast’ 3/9/2017

Guest: Journalist Alice Ollstein from Capitol Hill; Plus: The high cost of cutting IRS funding and the benefits of single-payer national health care...

DoJ Flips in Texas Photo ID Voting Case, Flops in Federal Court: ‘BradCast’ 3/3/2017

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern, reporting from the U.S. District Court hearing, says DoJ and state of Texas have 'really bungled this one'

Also: Mike Pence used a private email server for sensitive state business -- and got hacked. Lock him up!...

Sessions Recuses on Russia; Trump Hides Behind Generals and Widow; Media Mislead Again: ‘BradCast’ 3/2/2017

Guest: New Republic's Jeet Heer on Trump's 'dark, dystopian and divisive' address to Congress, and the media's woeful mischaracterization of it...

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