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Trump’s Unlawful, Unauthorized, Impeachable, Evidence-Free ‘Mission Accomplished’ in Syria: ‘BradCast’ 4/16/2018

Congress acquiesces after second US attack on war-torn sovereign nation; Also: Hannity revealed as secret Cohen client; Callers ring in...

Why Haspel’s Nomination to Head CIA Matters to an American Whose Father Was Tortured in WWII: ‘BradCast’ 4/6/2018

Guest: Ernest A. Canning; Also: GOP 'Green Party' dirty tricks in MT's U.S. Senate race; And, the movement to repeal the 2nd Amendment...

NRA ‘Blood Money’ and Weapons ‘Designed to Bring Pure Hell and Fury’: ‘BradCast’ 2/15/2018

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New Government Spending Deal Disappoints ‘Dreamers’: ‘BradCast’ 2/7/2018

Guest: NILC's Jess Hanson on what's next for DACA; Also: Another big win for Dems in MO, and GOP set to nominate Nazi for U.S. House in IL...

Dems’ Shutdown Letdown and Other Important News of the Day: ‘BradCast’ 1/22/2018

Callers ring in on that and the weekend's massive Women's Marches; Also, PA's U.S. House maps struck down, natgas rig explodes in OK...

Our Way or the Kids Get It!: GOP Government by Hostage Taking Returns: ‘BradCast’ 1/18/2018

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One Single Ballot in Virginia; Plus: Are Dems Over-Relying on Impeachment?: ‘BradCast’ 12/20/2017

Guest: Jeet Heer of New Republic...

Veteran Recount Attorney Sees Little Chance for Moore ‘Recount’ in AL: ‘BradCast’ 12/13/2017

Guest: Election recount expert Chris Sautter of American Univ.

Battle for Digital ‘Ballot Images’ in Advance of AL’s U.S. Senate Special Election: ‘BradCast’ 12/5/2017

Guest: Election integrity advocate John Brakey; Also: Conyers resigns, Farenthold skates, RNC and Trump go all-in for Roy Moore...

CFPB Leadership Battle ‘Like Something Out of Game of Thrones’: ‘BradCast’ 11/27/2017

Guest: Adam Levitin, Georgetown law prof and former CFPB adviser; Also: Kochs buy Time Inc.; GOP Senate must pass corporate tax cuts this week; Trump uses Native American slur at White House ceremony for Navajo...

New Assault Allegations Against Roy Moore, More Trouble for Senate GOP: ‘BradCast’ 11/13/2017

Callers ring in on the controversies plaguing AL's U.S. Senate nominee...

Reaping the Whirlwind: Roy Moore Scandal in AL, GOP ‘Chaos’ After Tuesday’s ‘Blue Tide’ Elections: ‘BradCast’ 11/9/2017

Guest: John Nichols of The Nation; Also: More GOPers call it quits; Hearings on Presidential use of nukes; New bad news for Puerto Rico...

Trump’s Schizophrenia, Congress’ Fresh Bipartisan ‘Health Care Hell’: ‘BradCast’ 10/19/2017

Guest: Congressional reporter Alice Ollstein of TPM; Also: Trump meets with Puerto Rico Guv, gives himself a '10' on Hurricane Maria response!...

Something’s Happening Here (Maybe): ‘BradCast’ 10/16/2017

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Trump’s Cabinet of ‘Trickle-Down Corruption’: ‘BradCast’ 10/5/2017

Guest: Brendan Fischer of Campaign Legal Center; Also: PA Congressman resigns in scandal, NRA gives (some) cover to GOP on gun safety regs...

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