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Rising Up Against the Rightwing Takeover of Public Airwaves, Education, Lands and More: ‘BradCast’ 4/5/2018

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Brad Friedman,
4/5/2018 -
6:19 pm PT

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Democracy Denied and Other Solid Gold Reminders of GOP Rule in the Trump Era: ‘BradCast’ 1/26/2018

Trump chickens out; WI and AL block elections; More embarrassment for KS; Help for sharks; And a perfect gift for the First Family...

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Brad Friedman,
1/26/2018 -
6:13 pm PT

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‘Conservatism’ Failing from Topeka to Tulsa to the River Thames: ‘BradCast’ 6/9/2017

And other things you've been distracted from by the Trump Circus...

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Brad Friedman,
6/9/2017 -
6:39 pm PT

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Big Coal’s Last Gasp (and the Senate SCOTUS Filibuster’s Final Stand?): ‘BradCast’ 4/3/2017

Guest: Attorney Jenny Harbine of Earth Justice...

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Brad Friedman,
4/3/2017 -
5:28 pm PT

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Good Luck With That: Trump Signs Exec Order to Gut Obama Climate Policy, ‘Restore Coal Jobs’: ‘BradCast’ 3/28/2017

Guest: Mother Jones' climate and energy reporter Rebecca Leber...

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Brad Friedman,
3/28/2017 -
6:04 pm PT

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NY Primary Voting Problems (Real and Fake); Prison Industrial Scam Bites MS ‘Conservatives’: ‘BradCast’ 4/19/2016

GUEST: HuffPo Washington Bureau Chief Ryan Grim...

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Brad Friedman,
4/19/2016 -
4:52 pm PT

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Kansas Statistician Calls for Hand-Counted Paper Ballots After Court Blocks Review of ‘Paper Trails’: ‘BradCast’ 2/24/2016

GUEST: Wichita University's Beth Clarkson on her case and continuing concerns about 'manipulation' of 2014 touch-screen election results

ALSO: Trump wins again in NV, are Dems getting worried yet?...

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Brad Friedman,
2/24/2016 -
6:11 pm PT

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‘Just a Complete Constitutional Crisis’ in Kansas: ‘BradCast’ 9/15/2015

Guest: Matthew Menendez of Brennan Center for Justice

Plus: Rain in L.A.; Rightwing Aussie PM ousted; GOPers for climate action; Liberty U. students respond to Sanders...

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Brad Friedman,
9/15/2015 -
5:16 pm PT

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The GOP’s New ‘Frankenstein’s Monster’: ‘BradCast’ 6/16/2015

Heather Digby Parton on Donald 'The Candidate' Trump, 'the culmination of 30 years of American Dream propaganda' by the Republican Party...

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Brad Friedman,
6/16/2015 -
3:41 pm PT

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THIS is What’s the Matter With Kansas: ‘BradCast’ 6/12/2015

Guest: Matthew Menendez of Brennan Center; Plus: House Progressives block Obama and Republicans (for now) on TPP 'FastTrack'!...

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Brad Friedman,
6/12/2015 -
5:15 pm PT

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Kansas Republicans Reject Koch Brothers’ Radical Libertarian Economics, Endorse Democrat

Over 100 top state GOPers endorse Gov. Sam Brownback's Democratic opponent after tax cuts for wealthy devastate state...

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Ernest A. Canning,
7/17/2014 -
9:00 am PT

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VIDEO: Highlights From The S.C. GOP Presidential Debate

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Alan Breslauer,
5/15/2007 -
9:38 pm PT

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Ann Coulter, Advocate for Death, to Speak Tonight with Sam Brownback at Pro-Life Banquet

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Brad Friedman,
4/20/2007 -
12:41 pm PT

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

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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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Trump Losing Everything Everywhere All At Once: ‘BradCast’ 7/14/2026

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Court Finds ‘Bad Faith’ in Trump’s ‘Untenable’, ‘Collusive’ Lawsuit, ‘Settlement Agreement’ with IRS

Ruling negates $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund; exposes illegality of effort to create immunity from IRS audits; refers Acting AG Blanche, Asst. AG Woodward, Plaintiffs' attorneys to Bar Associations for discipline...

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Trump Fires All Commissioners on U.S. Elections Assistance Commission — Should We Worry?: ‘BradCast’ 7/13/2026

Guest: Election security expert Susan Greenhalgh; Also: Lindsey dead; Mitch alive (theoretically); U.S. restarts forever war in Iran, with Trump vowing to charge tolls on Strait of Hormuz...

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LINDSEY GRAHAM DEAD AT 71

UPDATES: Medical examiner cites 'aorta rupture' as cause of Graham's death; McConnell issues first statement, photo on his own recovery from fall, hospitalization, pneumonia, silence about condition...

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Dead Ends: Iran, Platner, McConnell: ‘BradCast’ 7/9/2026

Guest: Prof. David Faris, Roosevelt University author, political scientist...

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John Roberts and his Corrupt Republican SCOTUS Majority Winning the Long Game: ‘BradCast’ 7/8/2026

Guest: Former Dep. Asst. A.G. Lisa Graves on the Chief Justice's decades-long fights to undermine voting rights, expand Presidential power...

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Articles in Category: Sam Brownback

Trump chickens out; WI and AL block elections; More embarrassment for KS; Help for sharks; And a perfect gift for the First Family...

And other things you've been distracted from by the Trump Circus...

Guest: Attorney Jenny Harbine of Earth Justice...

Guest: Mother Jones' climate and energy reporter Rebecca Leber...

GUEST: HuffPo Washington Bureau Chief Ryan Grim...

GUEST: Wichita University's Beth Clarkson on her case and continuing concerns about 'manipulation' of 2014 touch-screen election results

ALSO: Trump wins again in NV, are Dems getting worried yet?...

Guest: Matthew Menendez of Brennan Center for Justice

Plus: Rain in L.A.; Rightwing Aussie PM ousted; GOPers for climate action; Liberty U. students respond to Sanders...

Heather Digby Parton on Donald 'The Candidate' Trump, 'the culmination of 30 years of American Dream propaganda' by the Republican Party...

Guest: Matthew Menendez of Brennan Center; Plus: House Progressives block Obama and Republicans (for now) on TPP 'FastTrack'!...

Over 100 top state GOPers endorse Gov. Sam Brownback's Democratic opponent after tax cuts for wealthy devastate state...

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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...

Court battles, policy fights, Iran War, more; 'This is very much a story about what a loser does'...

Ruling negates $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund; exposes illegality of effort to create immunity from IRS audits; refers Acting AG Blanche, Asst. AG Woodward, Plaintiffs' attorneys to Bar Associations for discipline...

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Guest: Election security expert Susan Greenhalgh; Also: Lindsey dead; Mitch alive (theoretically); U.S. restarts forever war in Iran, with Trump vowing to charge tolls on Strait of Hormuz...

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