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‘Second Amendment People’: ‘BradCast’ 8/10/2016

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The Great Trump Dump, the Voting Rights Act and the Planet’s Greatest Threat: ‘BradCast’ 8/8/2016

The Great Unhacking of American Elections?: ‘BradCast’ 8/5/2016

Politico feature on Princeton computer scientists who cracked U.S. e-voting and tabulation systems offers what could be very good news

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Spate of Voting Rights Victories in Six States: ‘BradCast’ 8/2/2016

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Fate of Democracy in Hands Of the Electorate Following Recent Election Law Victories

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Landmark Federal Voting Rights Ruling in NC; Clinton’s Historic Presidential Nomination at DNC: ‘BradCast’ 7/29/2016

Guest: Salon's Heather Digby Parton...

DNC Chair Out Amid Email Hacks, Protests from Sanders Supporters; Plus: Fox ‘News’ After Ailes: ‘BradCast’ 7/25/2016

Guest: Eric Boehlert on Rightwing media after the firing of FNC's founder and propaganda mastermind amid sexual harassment charges

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Fear and Loathing in Cleveland: Trump’s RNC Acceptance Speech and the GOP’s Dark Future: ‘BradCast’ 7/22/2016

Salon's Heather Digby Parton on the rise of a 'demagogue' and the fall of 'conservatism' after the GOP's 'dystopian hellscape convention'...

Ailes Out, Cruz Booed, and a World on Edge With ‘President Trump’: ‘BradCast’ 7/21/2016

Guest: Longtime GOP campaign consultant and 2012 Presidential candidate Fred Karger from Cleveland...

You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth; ALSO: New Election Fraud Warnings, Worry and Woes: ‘BradCast’ 7/19/2016

Veteran CIA Official on Attempted Coup in Turkey, Newly Declassified Pages of 9/11 Report: ‘BradCast’ 7/18/2016

Guest: 27-year analyst and briefer of Presidents Ray McGovern

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‘Feeding at the Pig Trough’: GOP Presidential Historian, Adviser on What to Expect (and Not) at the RNC in Cleveland: ‘BradCast’ 7/14/2016

Guest: Doug Wead, author, presidential adviser, GOP convention expert...

Austrian Court’s Call for Second Presidential Election is a Victory for Election Integrity

Mere possibility that Vote-By-Mail tally could have been manipulated ruled enough to overturn election results...

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