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The ‘Socialist’ Smear: GOP’s ‘Eleventy-Dimensional Chess or Tic-Tac-Toe’?: ‘BradCast’ 2/11/2020

Guest: Dr. William 'DocDawg' Busa on a mysterious rightwing PAC spending millions to support a progressive in NC and GOP's pretend love for Sanders; Also: Bernie surges nationally, Trump lies in NH...

‘Green News Report’ – February 11, 2020

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Dem Battle Rages After Iowa Mess Despite Candidate Calls for Unity: ‘BradCast’ 2/10/2020

Caucus errors lead to unsupported charges of 'rigging'; Sanders seeks 'partial recanvass'; Unattended L.A. Vote-by-Mail drop-box removed thanks to public oversight; More Trump disasters and lies...

GOP’s Convicted 2002 NH Phone-Jammer Rings In on 2020’s IA Caucus Phone-Jamming Scheme: ‘BradCast’ 2/7/2020

Guest: Former operative Allen Raymond suggests plot to tie up Iowa Dem results hotline may involve more than just online 'Trump trolls'

Also: Sanders wins Iowa (but so does Buttigieg) as NH Primary looms; Record heat melts Antarctica; Vindictive Trump fires impeachment witnesses...

‘Green News Report’ – February 6, 2020

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Special Coverage: Shredding the SOTU; Acquitting a Guilty Trump; Iowa Omens: ‘BradCast’ 2/5/2020

Guests: Heather Digby Parton and Tom Sullivan of Digby's Hullabaloo...

Iowa Fiasco: New, Secretly Developed Tech for a Mission Critical Election? What Could Go Wrong?!: ‘BradCast’ 2/4/2020

And who could have warned about such things in ADVANCE?! Also, The Nation's John Nichols joins us, just back from the IA Caucus meltdown...

The Last Firewall: ‘BradCast’ 2/3/2020

Now that Repubs have rigged Impeachment, the 2020 election stands as America's last defense against full-on authoritarianism...

REPUBS MAKE HISTORY WITH VOTE TO BLOCK ALL WITNESSES IN ‘SHAM’ IMPEACHMENT TRIAL: ‘BradCast’ 1/31/2020

Guest: Roosevelt University political scientist David Faris...

‘Green News Report’ – January 30, 2020

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‘On the Road to Monarchy, Dictatorship’: Senate Impeachment Trial’s Questioning Phase Begins: ‘BradCast’ 1/29/2020

Guest: Constitutional attorney and impeachment expert John Bonifaz...

‘Danger!’: GOP Impeachment Fix in Disarray; Cyber-Concerns Ahead as 2020 Voting Begins: ‘BradCast’ 1/28/2020

Trump team wraps up, Bolton reverberates, GOP lacks votes to block him; Smartphone app at Iowa Caucus; Internet election underway in Seattle...

Dems Wrap Argument at Senate Trial; CA SoS Approves L.A.’s New, Unverifiable Vote System: ‘BradCast’ 1/24/2020

Guest: Heather Digby Parton; Schiff's powerful plea; CA Sec. of State 'conditionally certifies' VSAP touchscreens, adds curious 'hand-marked paper ballot' provision, Beverly Hills sues over system's critical flaw...

‘It Puts Even President Nixon to Shame’: Damning Evidence Detailed at Senate Impeachment Trial: ‘BradCast’ 1/23/2020

Repubs called out for blocking subpoenas for key documents, witnesses; Dershowitz, Graham cited for flipping 1998 positions on impeachment; Fox 'News' bags out of coverage; 'Doomsday Clock' nears 'midnight'...

Trump Impeachment Trial a ‘Moment of Reckoning’ for Nation, Republican Party: ‘BradCast’ 1/22/2020

Guest: Martin Longman of Washington Monthly and Progress Pond...

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