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DHS Seeks to Protect U.S. Election Infrastructure – But Is That Even Possible?: ‘BradCast’ 8/4/2016

Guest: Indiana University cybersecurity law expert Scott Shackelford | Also: Why your right to vote matters, 52 years after 'Freedom Summer'...

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8/4/2016 -
6:11 pm PT

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‘Conservatives’ Heart Obama at DNC; PLUS: Fierce Sanders Supporter Makes the Case for Clinton: ‘BradCast’ 7/28/2016

Guest: NY Daily News' Shaun King on the difficult choice to stop Trump...

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Brad Friedman,
7/28/2016 -
5:33 pm PT

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Sanders: ‘That’s What Democracy is About’: ‘BradCast’ 7/26/2016

Guest: The Nation's John Nichols from the Democratic Convention in Philadelphia, on Sanders, his supporters, their movement and future...

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Brad Friedman,
7/26/2016 -
5:32 pm PT

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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

Plus: Another deadly heatwave; Trump gets convention 'bump'; Clinton taps Kaine for Veep...

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Brad Friedman,
7/25/2016 -
5:34 pm PT

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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

Also: GOP Convention kicks off in Cleveland; Ailes 'out' at Fox; Trump ghostwriter 'regrets'...

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Brad Friedman,
7/18/2016 -
5:54 pm PT

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‘Stronger Together’: Sanders Endorses Clinton; Obama Memorializes in Dallas: ‘BradCast’ 7/12/16

'I'm here to insist that we are not as divided as we seem'...

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Brad Friedman,
7/12/2016 -
5:57 pm PT

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‘Guardian’ vs. ‘Warrior’ Cops and GOPers Who Don’t Give a Damn About Either of Them: ‘BradCast’ 7/11/2016

Wherein I finally find something nice to say about Texas, and Dems unite to complete 'the most progressive platform' in party history...

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Brad Friedman,
7/11/2016 -
5:49 pm PT

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What Can You Say About a Week Like This?: ‘BradCast’ 7/8/2016

Some words of hope for change from Connie Rice, founder of Advancement Project and from Debra Cooper on Hillary's email

Guest Hosted by Angie Coiro...

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Angie Coiro,
7/8/2016 -
11:23 pm PT

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Bush, Blair, The Chilcot Report and Unlearned Lessons of Mass Deception: ‘BradCast’ 7/6/2016

Guest: The Intercept's Jon Schwarz | Also: Gretchen Carlson sues Fox 'News' boss Roger Ailes for sexual harassment...

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Brad Friedman,
7/6/2016 -
5:37 pm PT

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Hillary Off the Hook, On the Road, Up Against It: ‘BradCast’ 7/5/2016

Plus: Van Jones warns 'complacent, smug Left' Trump 'likely' to win, and much more news from over the holiday break and ever since...

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Brad Friedman,
7/5/2016 -
5:43 pm PT

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‘Relax! Trump Can’t Win!’ (You Sure About That?): ‘BradCast’ 6/30/2016

Guest: Historian Jon Wiener of The Nation and KPFK on why believes Democrats have little to worry about this November...

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Brad Friedman,
6/30/2016 -
6:47 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – June 30, 2016

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
6/30/2016 -
11:20 am PT

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‘Green News Report’ – June 21, 2016

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

OUR 700TH EPISODE!!!

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Desi Doyen,
6/21/2016 -
10:27 am PT

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Former CDC Injury Prevention Chief on the Congressional ‘Ban’ on Gun Violence Research: ‘BradCast’ 6/16/2016

Guest: Dr. Mark Rosenberg explains the 1996 'Dickey Amendment' and how it still prevents much-needed fact-finding work on guns today

Also: Dem 'filibuster' forces gun votes, Obama speaks to Orlando victims' families...

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Brad Friedman,
6/16/2016 -
6:04 pm PT

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Bullets and Ballots: ‘BradCast’ 6/15/2016

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Brad Friedman,
6/15/2016 -
5:40 pm PT

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Surviving the Pyrocumulonimbus: ‘BradCast’ 7/28/2026

Apocalyptic heat, firestorms in Europe, U.S.; Trump's costly DOGE cuts to wildfire management in MN; McConnell still either dead or alive; Good news for voters in MO and KS!...

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7/28/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – July 28, 2026

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Thom Hartmann on the Fourth Rise of U.S. Oligarchy and the 2026 Election That Could Begin to End It: ‘BradCast’ 7/27/2026

Author and progressive talk-show host puts the nation's latest, every-80-years Oligarchic takeover into historical perspective, 99 days before this year's critical midterms...

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7/27/2026 |
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7/26/2026 |
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Trump’s War Expanding, Driving GOP Toward Midterm Disaster: ‘BradCast’ 7/23/2026

Battlefield grows as Iran-backed Houthis attack cargo ships in Red Sea; Oil prices spike again; Markets nosedive; Mortgage rates jump to 12-month high; Trump announces new tariffs; GOP polling sinks; Trump allows Saudis to go nuclear, then tries to backtrack; Also: Our 1,600th 'Green News Report'!...

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‘Green News Report’ – July 23, 2026

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7/23/2026 |
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NY State Bar Must Act on Federal Court’s Disciplinary Referral of Todd Blanche

Deferring matter to Trump DOJ's gutted Office of Professional Responsibility would create impunity rather than accountability...

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7/23/2026 |
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Corporate Political Spending in 2026 Midterms Shatters All-Time Record: ‘BradCast’ 7/22/2026

Guest: Rick Claypool of Public Citizen; Also: Number of Amazon and gig workers on SNAP and Medicaid skyrockets; Primary elections results from AZ...

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‘SAVE America’ Act Won’t Save Trump. Neither Will False Claims of Non-Citizens Voting: ‘BradCast’ 7/21/2026

Six year later, still zero evidence of a stolen 2020 election; Also: Iran War worsens; Climate chaos accelerates; Why we can no longer trust Trump's CDC or FDA...

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7/21/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – July 21, 2026

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Desi Doyen
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7/21/2026 |
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Sunday ‘CSI: Trump’ Toons

THIS WEEK: Where There's Smoke ... ICE ... Blanche ... Iran ... In Memoriam ...

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7/19/2026 |
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Brief Birthday Break…

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Energy, Interior Chiefs Beclown Selves for Trump, Fossil Fuel Industry as America Chokes, Drowns, Burns: ‘BradCast’ 7/16/2024

Corrupt stooges Wright and Bergum dutifully try to hoax U.S. about wind, solar, data centers; Relatedly: Hochul signs first-in-the-nation data center moratorium...

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7/16/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – July 16, 2026

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Former Correspondents Charge VOA Being Unlawfully Used for Propaganda Amid Iran War: ‘BradCast’ 7/15/2026

Guest: Steve Herman, former Voice of America White House Bureau Chief; Also: Trump Nat'l Intelligence nom won't say who won 2020; Musk referred for 'election bribery'; Trump endorses 'Pillow Guy' for MN Guv...

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7/15/2026 |
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Articles in Category: Barack Obama (Page 17)

Guest: Indiana University cybersecurity law expert Scott Shackelford | Also: Why your right to vote matters, 52 years after 'Freedom Summer'...

Guest: NY Daily News' Shaun King on the difficult choice to stop Trump...

Guest: The Nation's John Nichols from the Democratic Convention in Philadelphia, on Sanders, his supporters, their movement and future...

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

Plus: Another deadly heatwave; Trump gets convention 'bump'; Clinton taps Kaine for Veep...

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

Also: GOP Convention kicks off in Cleveland; Ailes 'out' at Fox; Trump ghostwriter 'regrets'...

'I'm here to insist that we are not as divided as we seem'...

Wherein I finally find something nice to say about Texas, and Dems unite to complete 'the most progressive platform' in party history...

Some words of hope for change from Connie Rice, founder of Advancement Project and from Debra Cooper on Hillary's email

Guest Hosted by Angie Coiro...

Guest: The Intercept's Jon Schwarz | Also: Gretchen Carlson sues Fox 'News' boss Roger Ailes for sexual harassment...

Plus: Van Jones warns 'complacent, smug Left' Trump 'likely' to win, and much more news from over the holiday break and ever since...

Guest: Historian Jon Wiener of The Nation and KPFK on why believes Democrats have little to worry about this November...

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

OUR 700TH EPISODE!!!

Guest: Dr. Mark Rosenberg explains the 1996 'Dickey Amendment' and how it still prevents much-needed fact-finding work on guns today

Also: Dem 'filibuster' forces gun votes, Obama speaks to Orlando victims' families...

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Apocalyptic heat, firestorms in Europe, U.S.; Trump's costly DOGE cuts to wildfire management in MN; McConnell still either dead or alive; Good news for voters in MO and KS!...

with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen

Author and progressive talk-show host puts the nation's latest, every-80-years Oligarchic takeover into historical perspective, 99 days before this year's critical midterms...

THIS WEEK: The Excursion Continues ... Where There's Smoke ... Freedom Fuel! ...

with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Deferring matter to Trump DOJ's gutted Office of Professional Responsibility would create impunity rather than accountability...

Guest: Rick Claypool of Public Citizen; Also: Number of Amazon and gig workers on SNAP and Medicaid skyrockets; Primary elections results from AZ...

Six year later, still zero evidence of a stolen 2020 election; Also: Iran War worsens; Climate chaos accelerates; Why we can no longer trust Trump's CDC or FDA...

with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

THIS WEEK: Where There's Smoke ... ICE ... Blanche ... Iran ... In Memoriam ...

Corrupt stooges Wright and Bergum dutifully try to hoax U.S. about wind, solar, data centers; Relatedly: Hochul signs first-in-the-nation data center moratorium...

with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Guest: Steve Herman, former Voice of America White House Bureau Chief; Also: Trump Nat'l Intelligence nom won't say who won 2020; Musk referred for 'election bribery'; Trump endorses 'Pillow Guy' for MN Guv...

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