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Federal Court Expedites Motion to Compel GA to Use Paper Ballots for 2018 Midterm Elections

Recognizing the 'gravity and importance' of right to an accurate count, court directs parties in lawsuit to focus on 'practical realities' of converting to hand-marked paper ballot system within 3 months...

UPDATE: Court schedules hearing for Sept. 17; rejects defense motions to dismiss...

Federal Judge Orders New Light on ‘Dark Money’: ‘BradCast’ 8/9/2018

Guest: Brendan Fischer of Campaign Legal Center; Also, new numbers in OH-12, KS GOP Guv primary, Puerto Rico's Hurricane Maria death toll...

Election System Failures and Reported Results in KS, MO, MI, WA, OH-12: ‘BradCast’ 8/8/2018

Also: Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY-Trump) indicted for insider trading...

Kobach, Kemp and Other GOP ‘Voter Fraud’ Frauds: ‘BradCast’ 8/7/2018

Also: Why 118,000 voters were left off the pollbooks in Los Angeles; Buyers remorse as Trump trade war, immigration policies undercut his own voters...

Corrupt Ryan Zinke and His Interior Department’s ‘Monumental’ Screw-Up: ‘BradCast’ 8/3/2018

Guest: Aaron Weiss of Center for Western Priorities; Also: TN primary results; Trump endorses guy not actually running; TX chemical company indicted after toxic Hurricane Harvey explosions...

‘The Government Is Not Going to Save Us. WE Are Going to Save Us.’: ‘BradCast’ 8/2/2018

Important U.S. House Special Election next Tuesday in Columbus, OH; Trump, GOP Congress lying about election security; Admin announces deadly scheme to rollback mileage, air quality standards; More...

The Fight for Paper Ballots in GA, Retention of 2016 Ballots Everywhere: ‘BradCast’ 7/31/2018

Guest: Marilyn Marks of Coalition for Good Governance; Also: Trump, Giuliani 'obliterate' the 'collusion' goalposts as Manafort goes on trial...

Some Dare Call It Treason. But They’re (Probably) Wrong: ‘BradCast’ 7/25/2018

Guest: BRAD BLOG legal analyst Ernest A. Canning; Also: Good news from the courts for voters in FL, IA; Bad news for GOP deficit hawks (if such a creature actually even exists)...

Federal Courts ‘Pound’ Administration Over Family Separation Policy Before Reunification Deadline: ‘BradCast’ 7/20/2018

Guest: TPM's Alice Ollstein; Also: ES&S misleads officials after lie about remote access of election systems; Deadly storms slams Midwest...

‘Blinking Red’: Top U.S. Election System Vendor, ES&S, Lied About Remote Access Software: ‘BradCast’ 7/19/2018

With Trump's own intel agencies warning of election hacks and the White House contradicting them, disturbing new revelations of voting system vulnerabilities may help explain a 2011 BRAD BLOG exclusive report...

Treasury Dept. Announces Dark Money Will Go Darker: ‘BradCast’ 7/18/2018

Guest: The Intercept's David Dayen: Also: CA Dems endorse Feinstein's opponent de León; Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez head to KS; FBI reveals Russian ownership of MD's public election system server...

New 2016 Russian Cyberattack Indictments, New Lawsuit Against SC’s Unverifiable Voting System: ‘BradCast’ 7/13/2018

Guests: SC GOP activist Frank Heindel and attorney Larry Schwartzol; Also: New Senate bill finally calls for HAND-MARKED paper ballots...

While We Were Out: Record Heat, Pruitt Dumped, and Things Get Still Worse: ‘BradCast’ 7/9/2018

Also: Plastic straws, straw polls, final straws, some actual good voting news, RIP Ed Schultz, and a bunch of listener calls...

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