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‘Dark’ Presidential ‘Debate’ a Product of Systemic Strangulation of Democratic Discourse

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Ernest A. Canning,
10/15/2016 -
6:13 pm PT

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The Trumpening: 2nd Presidential Debate Turns Very Dark in St. Louis, MO: ‘BradCast’ 10/10/2016

Guests: Journalist and communications strategist Jacki Schechner, Progressive public policy advocate Dave Johnson...

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Brad Friedman,
10/10/2016 -
5:15 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – September 29, 2016

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
9/29/2016 -
11:39 am PT

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The Soft Bigotry of Trump Expectations: ‘BradCast’ 9/8/2016

How Trump 'won' the 'Commander-in-Chief Forum' and Washington Monthly's Martin Longman on how media ignore actual Trump crimes and scams while continually misreporting Clinton 'scandals'...

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Brad Friedman,
9/8/2016 -
6:05 pm PT

7 Comments

Three Daves to Make Your (Political) Day: ‘BradCast’ 8/19/2016

Guests: Dave Johnson, Campaign for America's Future; David Atkins, Washington Monthly; David Dayen, 'Chain of Title'

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro...

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Angie Coiro,
8/19/2016 -
5:46 pm PT

2 Comments

New Investigation Finds Big Oil Isn’t the New Big Tobacco, Big Tobacco Was the Old Big Oil: ‘BradCast’ 8/11/2016

Guest: Carroll Muffett of CIEL on old documents and new revelations; Plus: The dilemma of how to cover Trump and much more...

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Brad Friedman,
8/11/2016 -
5:53 pm PT

3 Comments

So, NOW You’re Worried About a Hacked Election?!: ‘BradCast’ 8/3/2016

MSM, Repubs and Dems finally decide e-voting and tabulation a concern...

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Brad Friedman,
8/3/2016 -
6:13 pm PT

16 Comments

‘Green News Report’ – August 2, 2016

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
8/2/2016 -
12:01 pm PT

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Fear and Loathing in Cleveland: Trump’s RNC Acceptance Speech and the GOP’s Dark Future: ‘BradCast’ 7/22/2016

Salon's Heather Digby Parton on the rise of a 'demagogue' and the fall of 'conservatism' after the GOP's 'dystopian hellscape convention'...

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Brad Friedman,
7/22/2016 -
4:45 pm PT

7 Comments

Ailes Out, Cruz Booed, and a World on Edge With ‘President Trump’: ‘BradCast’ 7/21/2016

Guest: Longtime GOP campaign consultant and 2012 Presidential candidate Fred Karger from Cleveland...

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Brad Friedman,
7/21/2016 -
5:36 pm PT

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Bush, Blair, The Chilcot Report and Unlearned Lessons of Mass Deception: ‘BradCast’ 7/6/2016

Guest: The Intercept's Jon Schwarz | Also: Gretchen Carlson sues Fox 'News' boss Roger Ailes for sexual harassment...

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Brad Friedman,
7/6/2016 -
5:37 pm PT

5 Comments

‘Mommy, Where Do Lies Come From?’: ‘BradCast’ 7/1/2016

Guests: Ari Rabin-Havt, Imani Gandy, Sajid Khan

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro...

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Angie Coiro,
7/1/2016 -
7:31 pm PT

3 Comments

Rising from the Dead: a Serial Scammer & (Maybe) Democracy: ‘BradCast’ 5/31/2016

Guest host Angie Coiro looks into the ugly past and present of Peter Popoff; how Derek Cressman proposes getting money out of politics

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Angie Coiro,
5/31/2016 -
8:50 pm PT

3 Comments

‘Green News Report’ – May 24, 2016

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
5/24/2016 -
11:19 am PT

3 Comments

Trump Gaining on Clinton; Big Grassroots Win Against Coal in WA State: ‘BradCast’ 5/17/2016

Guest: Mary Anne Hitt of Sierra Club's BeyondCoal.org...

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Brad Friedman,
5/17/2016 -
4:48 pm PT

7 Comments

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‘Crooked or Stupid’: Trump Rails Against ‘Rigged’ CA Elections, Offers No Evidence, Storms off Interview: ‘BradCast’ 6/8/2026

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How Trump 'won' the 'Commander-in-Chief Forum' and Washington Monthly's Martin Longman on how media ignore actual Trump crimes and scams while continually misreporting Clinton 'scandals'...

Guests: Dave Johnson, Campaign for America's Future; David Atkins, Washington Monthly; David Dayen, 'Chain of Title'

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MSM, Repubs and Dems finally decide e-voting and tabulation a concern...

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Salon's Heather Digby Parton on the rise of a 'demagogue' and the fall of 'conservatism' after the GOP's 'dystopian hellscape convention'...

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Guest: The Intercept's Jon Schwarz | Also: Gretchen Carlson sues Fox 'News' boss Roger Ailes for sexual harassment...

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