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‘Beyond Background Checks’: Dems Must Be Bold and Progressive for a Safe, Prosperous, Just U.S.: ‘BradCast’ 4/12/2019

Guest: Author Igor Volsky; Also: Lawless Trump; Regulatory capture complete; Freshmen Dems (and even John Kerry!) step up in Congress...

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4/12/2019 -
6:26 pm PT

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All the President’s Probes: ‘BradCast’ 4/5/2019

Guest-host Angie Coiro with the day's news and a deep dive into ALL the Trump investigations w/ law prof. Hadar Aviram, historian Richard Paul...

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Angie Coiro,
4/5/2019 -
5:46 pm PT

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Dems Introduce Bill to ‘Rebuild Main Street on Wall Street’s Dime’: ‘BradCast’ 3/13/2019

Guest: Susan Harley of Public Citizen; Also: CA Guv halts death penalty; Manafort sentenced to 7 years, charged in NY; GND already paying off...

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Brad Friedman,
3/13/2019 -
6:48 pm PT

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The ‘Shadow Impeachment’ of Donald J. Trump: ‘BradCast’ 3/6/2019

Guest: Will Bunch of Philly Inquirer/Daily News; Also: Trump blows up both federal deficit AND foreign trade deficit; House Dems seek vote suppression docs from GA's GOP Governor, Sec. of State...

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Brad Friedman,
3/6/2019 -
6:39 pm PT

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‘If There’s No Emergency, the President Can’t Declare One’: ‘BradCast’ 2/20/2019

Guest: Public Citizen's General Counsel Allison Zieve; Also: Sanders breaks record; Green New Deal wildly popular; The off-the-rails Tucker Carlson interview Fox 'News' didn't want you to hear...

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Brad Friedman,
2/20/2019 -
6:46 pm PT

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Groundhog Day All Over Again? – Trump Border Lies, Shutdown Talks, Virginia’s Political Mess: ‘BradCast’ 2/11/2019

Plus: Listener calls! Including one calling for segregation?! (Yup.)

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Brad Friedman,
2/11/2019 -
6:07 pm PT

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What the Shutdown Taught Us (or Should Have) About U.S. Wealth Inequality: ‘BradCast’ 2/1/2019

Guest: Inst. for Policy Studies' Chuck Collins; Also: SD moves to restrict early voting; Panelists at Davos take on the wealthy over tax avoidance...

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Brad Friedman,
2/1/2019 -
6:40 pm PT

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Heads Up! GOP Election Power-Grab Underway in FL In Advance of 2020!: ‘BradCast’ 1/28/2019

Also: Callers ring in on Trump's shutdown cave, and what happens next...

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Brad Friedman,
1/28/2019 -
6:23 pm PT

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Trump’s True Colors: Build a Wall or Confront the Opioid Epidemic: ‘BradCast’ 12/28/2018

Guest-host Angie Coiro with Robin Marty on the Post-Roe World; Navy Seal James Hatch, Pt. 2...

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Angie Coiro,
12/28/2018 -
5:33 pm PT

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One Child Dead, One Still Hopeful: ‘BradCast’ 12/26/2018

Guest-host Angie Coiro on Trump's chronic paucity of character; Also: Rep. Jackie Speier on Jonestown, abortion, the 2019 Dem agenda...

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Angie Coiro,
12/26/2018 -
6:27 pm PT

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GOP Death Throes?: Government by Chaos, Elections by Fraud: ‘BradCast’ 12/5/2018

Trump tariff idiocy; Runoff results and an election contest in GA; Good news in Little Rock, AR; More on NC-9's GOP election fraud scandal; WI Republicans muscle through their brazen power grab...

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Brad Friedman,
12/5/2018 -
7:10 pm PT

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New Admin Climate Report Contradicts Trump, Demands ‘Urgency Unlike We’ve Seen Before’: ‘BradCast’ 11/26/2018

Guest: Dr. Michael E. Mann of Penn State's Earth System Science Center; Also: Trump deregulation to blame for E. coli outbreak; Dems pick up another House seat (in Utah!); Callers ring in...

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Brad Friedman,
11/26/2018 -
6:48 pm PT

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Death Penalty for Abortion: ‘BradCast’ 11/21/2018

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro, with wisdom from historian Adam Hochschild; Abortion rights update; John Roberts vs. Donald Trump; Saudi Arabia torture reports; urban housing insights, and more!...

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Angie Coiro,
11/21/2018 -
6:04 pm PT

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Where is Jamal Khashoggi?: ‘BradCast’ 10/11/2018

Guest-host Angie Coiro on the possibility of sanctions against Saudi Arabia, as Trump protects arms sales; Also: The power of women's rage, with Nelini Stamp and Soraya Chemaly...

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Angie Coiro,
10/11/2018 -
6:49 pm PT

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Meanwhile, In NON-Kavanaugh Related News…: ‘BradCast’ 10/2/2018

Guest: Journalist David Dayen on new NAFTA, CA's new Net Neutrality law (and DoJ lawsuit), Amazon's new minimum wage; Also: Senate Repubs hope to force vote, bury FBI probe on U.S. Supreme Court nominee...

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Brad Friedman,
10/2/2018 -
6:27 pm PT

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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

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

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U.S. Middle Eastern ‘War Crimes’ Then and Now: ‘BradCast’ 4/16/2026

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Trump’s USDA Takes Chainsaw to U.S. Forest Service: ‘BradCast’ 4/15/2026

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Midterm Elections Reality Check: ‘BradCast’ 4/14/2026

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Another Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Weekend: ‘BradCast’ 4/13/2026

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Articles in Category: Economy (Page 17)

Guest: Author Igor Volsky; Also: Lawless Trump; Regulatory capture complete; Freshmen Dems (and even John Kerry!) step up in Congress...

Guest-host Angie Coiro with the day's news and a deep dive into ALL the Trump investigations w/ law prof. Hadar Aviram, historian Richard Paul...

Guest: Susan Harley of Public Citizen; Also: CA Guv halts death penalty; Manafort sentenced to 7 years, charged in NY; GND already paying off...

Guest: Will Bunch of Philly Inquirer/Daily News; Also: Trump blows up both federal deficit AND foreign trade deficit; House Dems seek vote suppression docs from GA's GOP Governor, Sec. of State...

Guest: Public Citizen's General Counsel Allison Zieve; Also: Sanders breaks record; Green New Deal wildly popular; The off-the-rails Tucker Carlson interview Fox 'News' didn't want you to hear...

Plus: Listener calls! Including one calling for segregation?! (Yup.)

Guest: Inst. for Policy Studies' Chuck Collins; Also: SD moves to restrict early voting; Panelists at Davos take on the wealthy over tax avoidance...

Also: Callers ring in on Trump's shutdown cave, and what happens next...

Guest-host Angie Coiro with Robin Marty on the Post-Roe World; Navy Seal James Hatch, Pt. 2...

Guest-host Angie Coiro on Trump's chronic paucity of character; Also: Rep. Jackie Speier on Jonestown, abortion, the 2019 Dem agenda...

Trump tariff idiocy; Runoff results and an election contest in GA; Good news in Little Rock, AR; More on NC-9's GOP election fraud scandal; WI Republicans muscle through their brazen power grab...

Guest: Dr. Michael E. Mann of Penn State's Earth System Science Center; Also: Trump deregulation to blame for E. coli outbreak; Dems pick up another House seat (in Utah!); Callers ring in...

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro, with wisdom from historian Adam Hochschild; Abortion rights update; John Roberts vs. Donald Trump; Saudi Arabia torture reports; urban housing insights, and more!...

Guest-host Angie Coiro on the possibility of sanctions against Saudi Arabia, as Trump protects arms sales; Also: The power of women's rage, with Nelini Stamp and Soraya Chemaly...

Guest: Journalist David Dayen on new NAFTA, CA's new Net Neutrality law (and DoJ lawsuit), Amazon's new minimum wage; Also: Senate Repubs hope to force vote, bury FBI probe on U.S. Supreme Court nominee...

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