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Billionaires Spending Millions to Fight Against, Lie to Voters About CA’s Proposed, One-Time Billionaires Tax: ‘BradCast’ 5/4/2026

Guest: Harold Meyerson of 'The American Prospect'; Also: GOP states scramble to write Black districts out of existence; A warning for CA vote-by-mail voters...

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Brad Friedman,
5/4/2026 -
6:55 pm PT

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‘Holding Out Hope’ for Corrupt SCOTUS to Do The Right Thing Regarding Late-Arriving Mail Ballots: ‘BradCast’ 3/24/2026

Guest: Mark Joseph Stern of Slate; Also: CA Sheriff, Guv candidate seizes 2025 ballots; Trump votes by 'fraudulent' mail ballot in FL (again)...

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Brad Friedman,
3/24/2026 -
7:03 pm PT

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‘SAVE America Act’ Designed to Save GOP, Disenfranchise Voters, Undermine Democracy: ‘BradCast’ 2/17/2026

Guest: Election researcher Jennifer Cohn; Also: Jesse Jackson RIP...

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Brad Friedman,
2/17/2026 -
6:29 pm PT

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After the Shutdown and Before the Next One: ‘BradCast’ 11/11/2025

Our problems AND solutions begin AND end at the ballot box. In theory...

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Brad Friedman,
11/11/2025 -
6:53 pm PT

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Victories for Democracy in Election 2025; Also: 7 Dems, 1 Indie Vote to End Shutdown in Senate: ‘BradCast’ 11/10/2025

Guest: Alex Burness of the indispensable Bolts Magazine; Plus: Callers!...

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Brad Friedman,
11/10/2025 -
5:59 pm PT

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While We Were Out: ‘BradCast’ 9/2/2025

We're back! With (almost) everything we missed (and/or wish we had) over the past week during our end-of-Summer break!...

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Brad Friedman,
9/2/2025 -
5:41 pm PT

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Trump, Nazis and Trump’s Nazified Elections: ‘BradCast’ 8/18/2025

Also: TX Dems return to state after quorum break in fight for democracy...

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Brad Friedman,
8/18/2025 -
6:00 pm PT

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Team Trump Inciting Violence, State of Fear in City of Angels, Elsewhere: ‘BradCast’ 6/10/2025

Insurrection Act coming soon?; Also: Bondi bro bombs in D.C. Bar election; SCOTUS does right thing for PA voters; Defamation trial against 2020 election conspiracist Lindell underway in CO...

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Brad Friedman,
6/10/2025 -
6:39 pm PT

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Trump Judge Blocks NC GOP Attempt to Steal State Supreme Court Seat, Orders Dem Certified: ‘BradCast’ 5/6/2025

Also: U.S. intel contradicted Trump's Venezuela gang lies; Another judge blocks use of Alien Enemies Act; Musk's Tesla circling drain in Europe...

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Brad Friedman,
5/6/2025 -
6:40 pm PT

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Cliff Diving with Donald, and Other Madness: ‘BradCast’ 4/7/2025

We turn to callers for explanation of Trump's absurd trade war; Also: Court orders return of MD man disappeared to El Salvador; NC court orders possible disenfranchisement of 60k voters from LAST YEAR'S election...

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Brad Friedman,
4/7/2025 -
6:24 pm PT

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‘Mob Boss’ Trump’s Global Trade Sanctions Tank U.S., World Markets: ‘BradCast’ 4/3/2025

So, what's their real purpose? Why wasn't Russia included? How does this idiocy end?; Also: Good news for voters from GOP-appointed federal judges in PA, TX...

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Brad Friedman,
4/3/2025 -
6:30 pm PT

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2024’s Last Unsettled Race: ‘BradCast’ 2/12/2025

Guest: Debra Dicks Maxwell of the NC NAACP; Also: Trump 'violates First Amendment' by shutting out AP, attacks free speech by firing another IG...

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Brad Friedman,
2/12/2025 -
6:47 pm PT

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About Some of Trump’s ‘Day One’ Threats: ‘BradCast’ 12/18/2024

Guest: Prof. Joshua A. Douglas on voting laws and a President's power to change them; Also: House Ethics Committee votes to release report on Gaetz; Trump's plans for reversing Biden climate and energy initiatives...

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Brad Friedman,
12/18/2024 -
6:59 pm PT

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In Defense of Democracy from S. Korea to N. Carolina (and Beyond): ‘BradCast’ 12/3/2024

Also: Control of MN House hangs on incredibly close race and tossed ballots; WI's 13-year old anti-union law found 'unconstitutional'...

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Brad Friedman,
12/3/2024 -
6:56 pm PT

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‘Bullet Ballot’ Claims and Other Arguments for Hand-Counting 2024 Battleground State Votes: ‘BradCast’ 11/19/2024

Also: PA Supremes order votes tossed before Casey/McCormick U.S. Senate recount; Files detailing illicit Gaetz charges reportedly hacked...

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Brad Friedman,
11/19/2024 -
7:00 pm PT

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Repubs Seek Immunity Law for Big Oil; White South Rising Again After SCOTUS Ruling: ‘BradCast’ 5/7/2026

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Time to Reform our Illegitimate Supreme Court: ‘BradCast’ 5/6/2026

Guest: Alicia Bannon of NYU's Brennan Center for Justice; Also: Primary and special election results in OH, IN, MI...

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The Corrupt Hypocrisy of SCOTUS’ VRA Ruling in the Middle of Primary Election Season: ‘BradCast’ 5/5/2026

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Billionaires Spending Millions to Fight Against, Lie to Voters About CA’s Proposed, One-Time Billionaires Tax: ‘BradCast’ 5/4/2026

Guest: Harold Meyerson of 'The American Prospect'; Also: GOP states scramble to write Black districts out of existence; A warning for CA vote-by-mail voters...

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Steyer Facing Deceptive Fire in CA Gubernatorial Race for Call to Eliminate ‘Trump Loophole’

Trump-allied GOP opponent lying about progressive billionaire's proposal to end state's corporate 'property transfer loophole'...

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‘86 47’ or ‘Weekend at Donnie’s’: ‘BradCast’ 4/30/2026

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on the SCOTUS VRA ruling and fallout, the ballroom, Iran, Comey, Kimmel and much more!...

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Corrupt SCOTUS Undermines U.S. Constitution, Guts Last Remaining Protections of Voting Rights Act: ‘BradCast’ 4/29/2026

Guest: Redistricting expert Dan Vicuña of Common Cause; Also: Comey's dumb new indictment; E. Jean Carroll wins again; More new lows for Trump approval...

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

Guest: Jay Willis of Balls and Strikes; Also: Dem takes polling lead for U.S. Senate in TX as Repubs brace for 'sour, ugly, bad, bleak' midterm elections...

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Trump, Repubs Exploit Failed Assassination Plot to Advance Ballroom Blitz: ‘BradCast’ 4/27/2026

What we know about the alleged shooter, Trump's opportunist response, corrupt contracting for the ballroom, fury at being described as a 'pedophile'; Also: Callers ring in!...

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Articles in Category: Vote-by-Mail

Guest: Harold Meyerson of 'The American Prospect'; Also: GOP states scramble to write Black districts out of existence; A warning for CA vote-by-mail voters...

Guest: Mark Joseph Stern of Slate; Also: CA Sheriff, Guv candidate seizes 2025 ballots; Trump votes by 'fraudulent' mail ballot in FL (again)...

Guest: Election researcher Jennifer Cohn; Also: Jesse Jackson RIP...

Our problems AND solutions begin AND end at the ballot box. In theory...

Guest: Alex Burness of the indispensable Bolts Magazine; Plus: Callers!...

We're back! With (almost) everything we missed (and/or wish we had) over the past week during our end-of-Summer break!...

Also: TX Dems return to state after quorum break in fight for democracy...

Insurrection Act coming soon?; Also: Bondi bro bombs in D.C. Bar election; SCOTUS does right thing for PA voters; Defamation trial against 2020 election conspiracist Lindell underway in CO...

Also: U.S. intel contradicted Trump's Venezuela gang lies; Another judge blocks use of Alien Enemies Act; Musk's Tesla circling drain in Europe...

We turn to callers for explanation of Trump's absurd trade war; Also: Court orders return of MD man disappeared to El Salvador; NC court orders possible disenfranchisement of 60k voters from LAST YEAR'S election...

So, what's their real purpose? Why wasn't Russia included? How does this idiocy end?; Also: Good news for voters from GOP-appointed federal judges in PA, TX...

Guest: Debra Dicks Maxwell of the NC NAACP; Also: Trump 'violates First Amendment' by shutting out AP, attacks free speech by firing another IG...

Guest: Prof. Joshua A. Douglas on voting laws and a President's power to change them; Also: House Ethics Committee votes to release report on Gaetz; Trump's plans for reversing Biden climate and energy initiatives...

Also: Control of MN House hangs on incredibly close race and tossed ballots; WI's 13-year old anti-union law found 'unconstitutional'...

Also: PA Supremes order votes tossed before Casey/McCormick U.S. Senate recount; Files detailing illicit Gaetz charges reportedly hacked...

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