Articles in Category: NPR

FCC Chair Issues New ‘Threat’ to Broadcasters; NPR Confirms DOJ’s ‘Missing’ Trump ‘Rape’ Docs: ‘BradCast’ 2/24/2026

Guest: Harold Feld of Public Knowledge; Also: Dem calls missing docs on allegation of Trump rape of 13-year old, 'largest cover-up in U.S. history'...

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Brad Friedman,
2/24/2026 -
5:43 pm PT

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Texas GOP Imprisons Dem State Lawmaker in State House Chamber: ‘BradCast’ 8/19/2025

Also: Newsmax settles defamation suit with Dominion; DHS staffer linked to neo-Nazi social media posts; Emergency alert systems now at risk...

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Brad Friedman,
8/19/2025 -
6:52 pm PT

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‘Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens’: Media Conglomerates Continue Trump Capitulation: ‘BradCast’ 8/6/2025

Guest: Timothy Karr of Free Press; Also: MI, RI, DE, WA special election and primary results; RFK Jr. cuts funding for COVID, flu vaccines...

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Brad Friedman,
8/6/2025 -
6:29 pm PT

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Not a Drill! Trump Gutting News Media and Press Freedoms from Right to Left, Public to Private: ‘BradCast’ 7/21/2025

Repubs cancel NPR/PBS funding; CBS, Paramount capitulate and fire top-rated Colbert; and much more; Also: Callers ring in on all of the above...

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Brad Friedman,
7/21/2025 -
6:46 pm PT

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CO Election Clerks Block White House/MAGA Plot to Breach Voting Systems: ‘BradCast’ 7/17/2025

Failed scheme echoes Team Trump 2021 breach in GA; Also: WY's new vote suppression; GOP Senate cuts NPR/PBS funding; Dems walk out of Sen. Judiciary vote to make Trump defense lawyer a federal judge...

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Brad Friedman,
7/17/2025 -
6:52 pm PT

4 Comments

Can’t Indict? Won’t Recommend Impeachment? The Mueller Probe’s Maddening Catch-22: ‘BradCast’ 2/22/2019

Guest: Former U.S. House General Counsel Stanley M. Brand; Also: NC-9 GOP election fraud follow-up; Trump pal, Patriots owner in prostitution, human-trafficking sting; The President's musical 'Border Lies'...

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Brad Friedman,
2/22/2019 -
7:14 pm PT

4 Comments

Election Battles Raging On in FL, AZ, GA: ‘BradCast’ 11/9/2018

Guest-host Angie Coiro w/ the latest on that and other news; Also: Amber McKinney on DACA; D.D. Guttenplan on a progressive future...

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Angie Coiro,
11/9/2018 -
7:07 pm PT

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Religious Freedoms, Ltd.; ‘BradCast’ 7/30/2018

Guest-host Angie Coiro with Annie Laurie Gaylor and Dave Johnson...

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Angie Coiro,
7/30/2018 -
6:38 pm PT

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Trumping Iran: The Howl Heard ‘Round the World: ‘BradCast’ 5/8/2018

Guest-host Angie Coiro with Trita Parsi, Julie Lythcott-Hamis...

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Angie Coiro,
5/8/2018 -
7:07 pm PT

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‘Mommy, Where Do Lies Come From?’: ‘BradCast’ 7/1/2016

Guests: Ari Rabin-Havt, Imani Gandy, Sajid Khan

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro...

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Angie Coiro,
7/1/2016 -
7:31 pm PT

3 Comments

‘We’re Seeing the Dean Scream of 2016,’ Says Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein: ‘BradCast’ 5/19/2016

The 2012 Presidential nominee and 2016 candidate offers thoughts on Democrats, Sanders, the 'two-party system', the 'spoiler effect' and more in our exclusive interview in advance of CA's June 7th Primary...

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Brad Friedman,
5/19/2016 -
5:29 pm PT

20 Comments

#NPRFail: Florida’s Rick Scott Gets Free Ride on Voter Suppression, Claims About DHS Database

'For whatever reason,' is not an answer, NPR!...

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Brad Friedman,
6/20/2012 -
2:24 pm PT

16 Comments

Rightwing Xenophobic Dehumanization & 21st Century McCarthyism

Stoking fear of Muslims against NPR, and comparing feral hogs to 'illegal immigrants' -- Just another day in 2011 Rightwing World...

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Ernest A. Canning,
3/22/2011 -
7:00 am PT

12 Comments

Quick Road Hits: NPR & O’Keefe, Life in Illinois, GOP War on Voting, Gingrinch, Palin and Broder

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Brad Friedman,
3/9/2011 -
1:43 pm PT

9 Comments

Breitbart Lied About ACORN ‘Pimp’ Videos When Selling Story in His Own Washington Times Column

Falsely asserted O'Keefe 'dressed as pimp' while 'asking for, getting help for illegal activities'; Still stands behind fabricated claim

Media Matters details mainstream outlets that took bait, fell for Breitbart/O'Keefe's sensationalized fiction...

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Brad Friedman,
2/17/2010 -
5:46 pm PT

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Republicans Are Revolting: ‘BradCast’ 5/21/2026

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on the primaries, the ballroom, the slush fund, the wars, the media, Stephen Colbert, and much more...

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Primary Results from Six States and Trump’s $1.8 Billion Taxpayer-Funded Grift Machine: ‘BradCast’ 5/20/2026

Results and context from AL, GA, ID, KY, OR, PA; Also: Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol cops file suit to shutdown Trump's 'insurrectionist slush fund'...

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NAACP Calls for Voting Rights Boycott of College Sports at Southern Schools: ‘BradCast’ 5/19/2026

Also: We endorse Trump's endorsement in TX GOP U.S. Senate runoff!; DOJ adds MORE corruption to Trump's already 'most corrupt' agreement in U.S. history...

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‘The Most Corrupt Thing in ALL of American History’: Trump’s $1.8 Billion DOJ-Facilitated Taxpayer Heist: ‘BradCast’ 5/18/2026

Guest: Robert Weissman of Public Citizen; Also: Election results from LA; Mass voting rights protest in AL; More...

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More GOP Vote Rigging Underway. Hey, Maryland Dems! Time to Get Crackin’!: ‘BradCast’ 5/14/2026

Also: GA GOP rigs Atlanta D.A. elections; MT's new voter suppression law nixed by state court; Much more...

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Do Dems Have the Courage Required to Restore and Reform American Democracy? (Do You?): ‘BradCast’ 5/13/2026

Guest: Kate Riga of Talking Points Memo; Also: SC Senate leader blocks U.S. House gerrymandering; Primary results from WV, NE...

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Offshore Oil Rig Fire in SoCal a Preview of Trump’s NEXT Huge Failure: ‘BradCast’ 5/12/2026

Guest: Brady Bradshaw of Center for Biological Diversity; Also: Inflation spiked to 3-year high in April; Dems still favored to win House, despite GOP map rigging...

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Articles in Category: NPR

Guest: Harold Feld of Public Knowledge; Also: Dem calls missing docs on allegation of Trump rape of 13-year old, 'largest cover-up in U.S. history'...

Also: Newsmax settles defamation suit with Dominion; DHS staffer linked to neo-Nazi social media posts; Emergency alert systems now at risk...

Guest: Timothy Karr of Free Press; Also: MI, RI, DE, WA special election and primary results; RFK Jr. cuts funding for COVID, flu vaccines...

Repubs cancel NPR/PBS funding; CBS, Paramount capitulate and fire top-rated Colbert; and much more; Also: Callers ring in on all of the above...

Failed scheme echoes Team Trump 2021 breach in GA; Also: WY's new vote suppression; GOP Senate cuts NPR/PBS funding; Dems walk out of Sen. Judiciary vote to make Trump defense lawyer a federal judge...

Guest: Former U.S. House General Counsel Stanley M. Brand; Also: NC-9 GOP election fraud follow-up; Trump pal, Patriots owner in prostitution, human-trafficking sting; The President's musical 'Border Lies'...

Guest-host Angie Coiro w/ the latest on that and other news; Also: Amber McKinney on DACA; D.D. Guttenplan on a progressive future...

Guest-host Angie Coiro with Annie Laurie Gaylor and Dave Johnson...

Guest-host Angie Coiro with Trita Parsi, Julie Lythcott-Hamis...

Guests: Ari Rabin-Havt, Imani Gandy, Sajid Khan

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro...

The 2012 Presidential nominee and 2016 candidate offers thoughts on Democrats, Sanders, the 'two-party system', the 'spoiler effect' and more in our exclusive interview in advance of CA's June 7th Primary...

'For whatever reason,' is not an answer, NPR!...

Stoking fear of Muslims against NPR, and comparing feral hogs to 'illegal immigrants' -- Just another day in 2011 Rightwing World...

Falsely asserted O'Keefe 'dressed as pimp' while 'asking for, getting help for illegal activities'; Still stands behind fabricated claim

Media Matters details mainstream outlets that took bait, fell for Breitbart/O'Keefe's sensationalized fiction...

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