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Trump Blusters UN; GOP ‘Repealing’ O’Care Again; Dems ‘Looking Forward’ With ‘Medicare-for-All’: ‘BradCast’ 9/19/2017

Guest: John Judis of TPM; Also: Hurricane Maria devastates Caribbean, new earthquake devastates central Mexico...

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9/19/2017 -
6:09 pm PT

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Nothin’ But News – Good, Bad and Otherwise: ‘BradCast’ 9/15/2017

From North Korea to London to Charlottesville to Florida to Texas to Ohio to California and beyond...

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Brad Friedman,
9/15/2017 -
5:44 pm PT

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Trump Plays Both Sides on DACA and Wall; Also: Equifax and You, Dems and ‘Medicare-for-All’: ‘BradCast’ 9/14/2017

Guest: Gaius Publius of 'Down With Tyranny'; And another hurricane over Mexico, another North Korean missile over Japan...

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Brad Friedman,
9/14/2017 -
5:45 pm PT

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‘Trump the Independent’?! Seriously, MSM?!: ‘BradCast’ 9/12/2017

Corporate media falls for 'Trump pivot' again. Callers ring on on that, VA finally decertifying touch-screen voting systems, and much more...

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Brad Friedman,
9/12/2017 -
5:26 pm PT

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Irma Ravages Caribbean on Way to Florida; Lawsuits Filed Against Trump’s DACA Reversal: ‘BradCast’ 9/7/2017

Guest: Mayra Joachin of the Nat'l Immigration Law Center; MUCH more...

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Brad Friedman,
9/7/2017 -
6:14 pm PT

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Get Ready For ‘The September from Hell’: ‘BradCast’ 8/31/2017

Guest: TPM Congressional reporter Alice Ollstein previews next week's return of Congress | Also: Lots of U.S./Russia news, Harvey updates...

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Brad Friedman,
8/31/2017 -
6:12 pm PT

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‘Where Never is Heard a Discouraging Word, and the Coal Dust Isn’t Toxic All Day’: ‘BradCast’ 8/23/2017

Guest: Bob Kincaid of Coal River Mountain Watch | Plus: Trump's rampage of lies in Phoenix; TX Photo ID law found discriminatory again; more...

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Brad Friedman,
8/23/2017 -
6:20 pm PT

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Pathway to Peace with North Korea? Also: New CBO Health Care Report Undercuts Trump Threat: ‘BradCast’ 8/15/2017

And Trump keeps digging himself deeper on Charlottesville, despite newly revealed warnings from FBI and DHS of violent Rightwing extremism...

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Brad Friedman,
8/15/2017 -
6:14 pm PT

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More Trump Admin Efforts Revealed to Sabotage Federal Health Care Law: ‘BradCast’ 8/11/2017

Guest: TPM Congressional reporter Alice Ollstein | Also: Trump continues N. Korea threats, experts worry, diplomatic solutions remain...for now...

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Brad Friedman,
8/11/2017 -
6:45 pm PT

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‘The Trumpiest Place in the World’: West Virginia’s ‘Democrat’ Guv Becomes a Republican (Again): ‘BradCast’ 8/4/2017

Guest: Bob Kincaid of H.O.R.N. and Coal River Mountain Watch | Also: GOP Senators move away from Trump, as his approval ratings plummet...

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Brad Friedman,
8/4/2017 -
5:46 pm PT

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Every Single Voting System Hacked Within Hours at DefCon’s ‘Voting Village’: ‘BradCast’ 7/31/2017

Guest: Dr. David Jefferson of Livermore National Laboratory and Verified Voting | Also: 'The Mooch' is fired, and the health care wars continue...

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Brad Friedman,
7/31/2017 -
6:23 pm PT

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The Long ObamaCare Repeal Con Comes to a Dramatic End (For Now): ‘BradCast’ 7/28/2017

Also: GOP and Trump still playing voters for morons, Priebus is out; 'The Mooch' unleashed; More evidence Dems still denying vaping science...

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Brad Friedman,
7/28/2017 -
5:50 pm PT

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White House, U.S. Senate Devolve Into Chaos: ‘BradCast’ 7/27/2017

Intra-party Republican disarray over health care repeal, Trump's trans ban, threats to replace AG, more | GUEST: Former Acting CBO Director Donald Marron on why GOP plan to gut the agency is 'a terrible idea'...

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Brad Friedman,
7/27/2017 -
6:51 pm PT

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Deflect, Distract, Deny and Other Lead Balloons: ‘BradCast’ 7/26/2017

Trump's transgender military ban, GOP's still failing health care repeal, the bullying of Jeff Sessions and listeners call in on all of the above...

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Brad Friedman,
7/26/2017 -
5:50 pm PT

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‘People Will Die’: GOP Senators Vote to Open Debate on Unknown Health Care Repeal Scheme: ‘BradCast’ 7/25/2017

Guest: Health reform advocate Jacki Schechner | Also: Trump continues attacks on his own Attorney General; White House plans purge...

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Brad Friedman,
7/25/2017 -
6:34 pm PT

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Trump’s Activist Rightwing ‘Originalist’ Judges Strike Again in Texas: ‘BradCast’ 4/28/2026

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So Much Losing: ‘BradCast’ 4/23/2026

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‘A Scammer’s Treasure Trove’: DOGE Bros Stole Your Social Security Data: ‘BradCast’ 4/22/2026

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Insiders Making a Killing Betting on Trump’s War: ‘BradCast’ 4/21/2026

Guest: Craig Holman of Public Citizen; Also: Judge blocks Admin scheme to prevent wind, solar development; Another TACO Tuesday for Iran...

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Week 8: Iran War Lies Continue from Sundowning Gaslighter-in-Chief: ‘BradCast’ 4/20/2026

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Articles in Category: Health Care

Guest: John Judis of TPM; Also: Hurricane Maria devastates Caribbean, new earthquake devastates central Mexico...

From North Korea to London to Charlottesville to Florida to Texas to Ohio to California and beyond...

Guest: Gaius Publius of 'Down With Tyranny'; And another hurricane over Mexico, another North Korean missile over Japan...

Corporate media falls for 'Trump pivot' again. Callers ring on on that, VA finally decertifying touch-screen voting systems, and much more...

Guest: Mayra Joachin of the Nat'l Immigration Law Center; MUCH more...

Guest: TPM Congressional reporter Alice Ollstein previews next week's return of Congress | Also: Lots of U.S./Russia news, Harvey updates...

Guest: Bob Kincaid of Coal River Mountain Watch | Plus: Trump's rampage of lies in Phoenix; TX Photo ID law found discriminatory again; more...

And Trump keeps digging himself deeper on Charlottesville, despite newly revealed warnings from FBI and DHS of violent Rightwing extremism...

Guest: TPM Congressional reporter Alice Ollstein | Also: Trump continues N. Korea threats, experts worry, diplomatic solutions remain...for now...

Guest: Bob Kincaid of H.O.R.N. and Coal River Mountain Watch | Also: GOP Senators move away from Trump, as his approval ratings plummet...

Guest: Dr. David Jefferson of Livermore National Laboratory and Verified Voting | Also: 'The Mooch' is fired, and the health care wars continue...

Also: GOP and Trump still playing voters for morons, Priebus is out; 'The Mooch' unleashed; More evidence Dems still denying vaping science...

Intra-party Republican disarray over health care repeal, Trump's trans ban, threats to replace AG, more | GUEST: Former Acting CBO Director Donald Marron on why GOP plan to gut the agency is 'a terrible idea'...

Trump's transgender military ban, GOP's still failing health care repeal, the bullying of Jeff Sessions and listeners call in on all of the above...

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