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Senators Press Trump AG Nom on Civil Rights Record on Day 1 of Confirmation Hearings: ‘BradCast’ 1/10/2017

Senator Jeff Sessions responds to colleague queries on voting rights, climate science and lying about his own record...

‘Is There One US Senator Who Will Join Me?’: ‘BradCast’ 1/6/2017

Dem Senators fail to act, so Trump officially becomes President-Elect; Journalist Steve Horn on Koch Brothers' triumph with House passage of REINS Act; AG nominee Jeff Sessions lied about civil rights record...

WI ‘Recount’ Update and Callers on What the Non-Right Must Do Now: ‘BradCast’ 1/4/2017

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How Progressives Can Expand Democracy NOW (Even in the Trump Years!): ‘BradCast’ 12/22/2016

Guest: Univ of Chicago's Daniel Nichanian on proactive, state-by-state measures that Democrats can and must take to expand voting rights...

‘Miscounted Recount’ in WI; ‘Secret Recount’ in NV; U.S. Election Agency Hacked: ‘BradCast’ 12/19/2016

Guests: Election integrity filmmaker Lulu Friesdat, advocate Emily Levy

Plus: Few defectors, as Electoral College majority casts their votes for Trump...

Power Grab: Unprecedented Attempted GOP ‘Coup’ Underway in NC: ‘BradCast’ 12/15/2016

Repubs playing for keeps, Dems still bringing butter knives to gun fights...

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Guest: Physicist, author and former Asst. Energy Sec. Joe Romm on Trump, Perry, Tillerson, the DoE and 'the fate of the next thousand years'

Also: Jill Stein's 'recount' lessons and her ongoing fight for citizen oversight of elections...

Official Disconnect: Russia ‘Hacked’ Election for Trump, But No Need to Count the Ballots?!: ‘BradCast’ 12/12/2016

Guest: Marcy Wheeler on U.S. intel agencies' 'secret' allegations about foreign interference in the Presidential race, as 'recount' ends in WI, is denied by courts again in MI, PA...

Decision Suspending MI ‘Recount’ Threatens What’s Left of American Democracy

Court loses sight of fundamental right to verifiably accurate count...

‘Reality is Just as Hackable as the Lab’: ‘Recount’ Legal Battles in WI, PA, MI and FL (Yes, FL!): ‘BradCast’ 12/9/2016

Guest: Susan Pynchon of Florida Fair Elections Coalition on high 'invalid vote' rate, a hacked election vendor, case calling for hand-counts in FL

Plus: Claims of Russian election hacking and chilling Trump transition news at DOE...

Evidence? What Evidence?: ‘Recount’ Stopped in MI, Stein Appeals MI, PA, WI: ‘BradCast’ 12/8/2016

Systemic obstacles to citizen oversight of election results continue to reveal 'outrageous', 'farcical' deficiencies in U.S. election processes...

‘Unrecountable’ in MI, Blocked in Philly and Other ‘Recount’ 2016 News: ‘BradCast’ 12/7/2016

Guest: Election Integrity advocate Paul Lehto says this proves again 'the only option is to get it right on Election Night'

Plus: Trump taps climate science denier, fossil fuel industry tool for EPA chief...

Failed Paper Ballot Scanners in Detroit Put MI ‘Recount’ at Risk: ‘BradCast’ 12/6/2016

Plus: Team Trump ups efforts to shut down 'recounts'; New VT law undermines democracy; Paper v. Computer counts; More...

Stein Campaign Chief: ‘Corporate Media Lied. We are Escalating Fight in PA’: ‘BradCast’ 12/5/2016

Guest: David Cobb, Green Presidential campaign manager, 2004 nominee

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