Articles in Category: Iraq War

U.S. Middle Eastern ‘War Crimes’ Then and Now: ‘BradCast’ 4/16/2026

Guest: Attorney, former U.S. Army Captain Keith Barber; Also: Eastman disbarred; ICE official charged in MN...

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Brad Friedman,
4/16/2026 -
6:41 pm PT

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‘This Isn’t Close to Over’: Mad King Trump in Venezuela (and Beyond): ‘BradCast’ 1/14/2026

Guest: Int'l relations expert Nicholas Grossman of Univ. of IL; Also: FBI raids journalist; U.S. evacuations in Qatar amid Trump's Iran threats...

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Brad Friedman,
1/14/2026 -
6:17 pm PT

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‘Anti-War’ Trump Attacks a Mid-East Nation on False Claims About WMD: ‘BradCast’ 6/23/2025

Guest: Andrew Perez of Rolling Stone; Also, callers ring in, including Trump supporter who feels 'stabbed in the back'...

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Brad Friedman,
6/23/2025 -
6:41 pm PT

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‘Not Something Journalists Do’: A Nat’l Security Journalist on Assange’s Hacking, Plea Deal: ‘BradCast’ 6/25/2024

Guest: Marcy Wheeler of Emptywheel; Also: VA's far-right Rep. Good vows to block certification of apparent narrow primary loss...

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Brad Friedman,
6/25/2024 -
6:36 pm PT

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Pro-Palestine Protests, Proportionality, and Political Perspective: ‘BradCast’ 5/2/2024

Also: Congressional Dems expose depths of Big Oil deception, denial...

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Brad Friedman,
5/2/2024 -
6:16 pm PT

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Espionage Act Hoarders, Heels and Heroes: ‘BradCast’ 6/20/2023

Also: Hunter Biden's plea deal; A plague of locusts; Daniel Ellsberg RIP...

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Brad Friedman,
6/20/2023 -
6:40 pm PT

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Indictment Week for Trump? If So, Then What?: ‘BradCast’ 3/20/2023

Also: 20th anniv. of U.S. invasion of Iraq (still no accountability); DeSantis was instrumental in torture at Gitmo; Callers ring in on all of the above...

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Brad Friedman,
3/20/2023 -
5:06 pm PT

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GOP Plans ‘Catastrophic’ Debt Ceiling ‘Hostage-Taking’ if They Win House or Senate Majorities: ‘BradCast’ 10/19/2022

Guest: Congressional historian, political scientist Norm Ornstein; Also: Leahy's Iraq War spy story...

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Brad Friedman,
10/19/2022 -
5:41 pm PT

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The Continuing Costs of Failing to Play the ‘Long Ball’ in U.S. Foreign Policy: ‘BradCast’ 2/23/2022

Guest: Author, journalist John Judis of TPM with 'A Dissenting View of US Policy toward Russia'; Also: Latest news on Ukraine; Good news on redistricting in PA, OH; Bad news for Trump criminal probe in NY?...

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Brad Friedman,
2/23/2022 -
5:48 pm PT

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House Divided: Listeners Ring in on Whether Dems Should Now Gerrymander ‘Blue’ States: ‘BradCast’ 10/18/2021

Also: How the unvaxxed helped kill fully-vaxxed Colin Powell; And how Manchin is killing Biden's landmark plan to take on the climate crisis...

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Brad Friedman,
10/18/2021 -
6:20 pm PT

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Trump Campaign Memo Reveals They Knew in November Claims of ‘Dominion Fraud’ Were BS: ‘BradCast’ 9/21/2021

Defamation case discovery unearths new details on Trump's attempt to steal the 2020 election; Also: More Trump crime and accountability news...

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Brad Friedman,
9/21/2021 -
6:44 pm PT

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Our Long National Nightmare Before Christmas: ‘BradCast’ 12/23/2020

Guest: Heather Digby Parton of Salon and Digby's Hullabaloo...

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Brad Friedman,
12/23/2020 -
7:48 pm PT

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Vet Group Cites Trump Attack on Fallen Troops as ‘New Low’ from ‘Maniac in the Oval Office’: ‘BradCast’ 9/8/2020

Guest: Will Goodwin of VoteVets.org; Also: Record climate change-fueled heat and fires in CA; The ransomware election specter; Barr's election fraud lie; Progressive champion, Kevin Zeese, passes away...

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Brad Friedman,
9/8/2020 -
6:51 pm PT

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Weekend of American Dystopia: What Did You See and How Do You See It?: ‘BradCast’ 6/1/2020

Police-instigated violence sweeps nation amid mostly peaceful demonstrations after police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis...

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Brad Friedman,
6/1/2020 -
6:23 pm PT

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Special Coverage: Dems Debate in IA; Impeach-ment Transmitted, New Evidence Revealed: ‘BradCast’ 1/15/2020

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon; 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast'...

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Brad Friedman,
1/15/2020 -
5:27 pm PT

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Virginia Supremes Void Special Election on Redistricting Referendum in Huge Gift to Vote Rigging GOP: ‘BradCast’ 5/11/2026

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Repubs Seek Immunity Law for Big Oil; White South Rising Again After SCOTUS Ruling: ‘BradCast’ 5/7/2026

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Time to Reform our Illegitimate Supreme Court: ‘BradCast’ 5/6/2026

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The Corrupt Hypocrisy of SCOTUS’ VRA Ruling in the Middle of Primary Election Season: ‘BradCast’ 5/5/2026

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Billionaires Spending Millions to Fight Against, Lie to Voters About CA’s Proposed, One-Time Billionaires Tax: ‘BradCast’ 5/4/2026

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‘86 47’ or ‘Weekend at Donnie’s’: ‘BradCast’ 4/30/2026

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on the SCOTUS VRA ruling and fallout, the ballroom, Iran, Comey, Kimmel and much more!...

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Articles in Category: Iraq War

Guest: Attorney, former U.S. Army Captain Keith Barber; Also: Eastman disbarred; ICE official charged in MN...

Guest: Int'l relations expert Nicholas Grossman of Univ. of IL; Also: FBI raids journalist; U.S. evacuations in Qatar amid Trump's Iran threats...

Guest: Andrew Perez of Rolling Stone; Also, callers ring in, including Trump supporter who feels 'stabbed in the back'...

Guest: Marcy Wheeler of Emptywheel; Also: VA's far-right Rep. Good vows to block certification of apparent narrow primary loss...

Also: Congressional Dems expose depths of Big Oil deception, denial...

Also: Hunter Biden's plea deal; A plague of locusts; Daniel Ellsberg RIP...

Also: 20th anniv. of U.S. invasion of Iraq (still no accountability); DeSantis was instrumental in torture at Gitmo; Callers ring in on all of the above...

Guest: Congressional historian, political scientist Norm Ornstein; Also: Leahy's Iraq War spy story...

Guest: Author, journalist John Judis of TPM with 'A Dissenting View of US Policy toward Russia'; Also: Latest news on Ukraine; Good news on redistricting in PA, OH; Bad news for Trump criminal probe in NY?...

Also: How the unvaxxed helped kill fully-vaxxed Colin Powell; And how Manchin is killing Biden's landmark plan to take on the climate crisis...

Defamation case discovery unearths new details on Trump's attempt to steal the 2020 election; Also: More Trump crime and accountability news...

Guest: Heather Digby Parton of Salon and Digby's Hullabaloo...

Guest: Will Goodwin of VoteVets.org; Also: Record climate change-fueled heat and fires in CA; The ransomware election specter; Barr's election fraud lie; Progressive champion, Kevin Zeese, passes away...

Police-instigated violence sweeps nation amid mostly peaceful demonstrations after police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis...

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