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On Bernie’s ‘Electability’: ‘BradCast’ 1/17/2020

Guest: Historian, author Richard Hayes Phillips, Ph.D; Also: Security experts worried about L.A.'s new, uncertified, unverifiable vote system...

BLOCKBUSTERS: Parnas Sings, Impeachment Trial Begins, L.A. Faces Suit Over New Voting System: ‘BradCast’ 1/16/2020

Bombshells from Giuliani's right-hand man; GAO says Trump Ukraine scheme unlawful; Senators sworn to 'impartial justice' by SCOTUS Chief; Major design fail found in L.A.'s $300M vote system; L.A. County Clerk finally responds to our coverage...

Courts Step in to Protect ‘Inactive’ Voters in Wisconsin and New York: ‘BradCast’ 1/14/2020

Also: Fall out from yesterday's exclusive news on major security failures discovered in Los Angeles' new $300M voting system, and much more...

L.A.’s New Unverifiable Touchscreen Voting Systems Fail State Security, Certification Tests: ‘BradCast’ 1/13/2020

Could be approved for 2020 anyway. Public comment period ends soon! Hand-marked paper ballots needed in nation's largest jurisdiction!

Also: Booker out; Trump still lying about Iran; NBC covers huge e-vote security prob...

‘The President Is the Smoking Gun’: ‘BradCast’ 12/12/2019

Impeachment debate continues in House Judiciary, Newspapers are in support; First 2020 ballots go out in two weeks; St. Louis County, MO's easy move from touchscreen to hand-marked paper ballots...

Paying Attention Yet? 2019 Foreshadows 2020 Vote System Catastrophes: ‘BradCast’ 12/2/2019

Also: Bullock out; Hunter pleads guilty; Impeachment to run right up until 2020 voting begins; L.A. County Clerk still refuses to answer questions about new unverifiable touchscreen voting systems...

EVERYTHING Is Now Political (Even CA Wildfires!): ‘BradCast’ 11/11/2019

Callers ring in on impeachment, the climate change 'hoax', the disastrous failures of new touchscreen vote systems last week in GA and PA, and in L.A. before next year's 2020 Presidential election...

Begging for Reform: Even Facebook Employees Now Want Zuckerberg to Block False Political Ads: ‘BradCast’ 10/30/2019

Guest: Media reformer Sue Wilson; Also: Preemptive blackouts threaten CA elections; GOP tries denial as impeachment defense; Trump Campaign has bought 69,000 Facebook ads since May...

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‘Lipstick on a Pig…The Pig Being the Ballot Marking Devices’: ‘BradCast’ 10/21/2019

Guest: Election Integrity advocate Jennifer Cohn; Also: Judge blocks FL GOP's attempt to disenfranchise felons (for now); MO's largest county finally moves to hand-marked paper ballots!...

Results Go BACKWARD in NC09 Race?; PA Election Experts Outraged by Secret Re-Exam of New E-Vote System: ‘BradCast’ 9/11/2019

Guest: Cybsersecurity and voting systems expert Kevin Skoglund...

A Month’s Worth of News from the Last Three Days in Just One Hour: ‘BradCast’ 9/9/2019

(And we didn't even get to half of it!); Plus: Callers ring in on the Dem Primary, L.A. County's new unverifiable touchscreen vote system, more!...

Surviving the E-Voting Titanic

Democracy's need for lifeboats in the form of hand-marked paper ballots...

L.A. Registrar Won’t Answer Qs About County’s New Unverifiable Touchscreen Vote Systems: ‘BradCast’ 8/26/2019

County election chief Dean Logan 'declines' to appear or answer public queries as nation's largest jurisdiction plunges headlong into major voting overhaul for 2020 Presidential elections...

NC Elections Board Ignores Voters, Approves Unverifiable Touchscreen Barcode Ballot System: ‘BradCast’ 8/23/2019

Guest: SMART Elections co-founder, documentarian Lulu Friesdat: Also: RGB treated for pancreatic cancer; David Koch dies; Trump blows up markets, trade war with China; Amazon burning...

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