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LAPD Right-Wing Bias in Violent Response to UCLA Protest Was No Surprise

U.S. law enforcement has long sided with the right against peaceful anti-war, environmental, racial and economic injustice protesters...

Update, 5/17/24: Paradox of police power covered by newly released Netflix film, 'Power'...

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Ernest A. Canning,
5/15/2024 -
10:05 am PT

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50 State Chief Justices Eviscerate Democracy-Ending ‘Independent State Legislature’ Theory

Rare brief submitted to SCOTUS by top state judges underscores how American democracy is, itself, on the ballot this November...

UPDATE 10/14/22: 2nd GOP petition seeks to overturn OH Supreme Court redistricting ruling based in 'Independent State Legislature' Theory...

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Ernest A. Canning,
10/12/2022 -
11:05 am PT

2 Comments

As ‘Trump Fatigue’ Sets In: ‘BradCast’ 1/30/2018

Guest: Philadelphia Daily News' Will Bunch on staving off 'Trump Futility Syndrome'; Also: Debunking Trump lies about the economy (and the environment) in advance of SOTU and the 2018 midterms..

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Brad Friedman,
1/30/2018 -
5:00 pm PT

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Americans Pony Up For What Taxes Should Cover – Legit Election Tallies: ‘BradCast’ 11/25/2016

Why the recount/audit battle matters well beyond Election 2016

GUEST HOSTED BY ANGIE COIRO...

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Angie Coiro,
11/25/2016 -
5:42 pm PT

12 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

Wall Street’s ‘Br’er Rabbit Strategy’ To Fend Off A Sanders-Led Democratic Revolution

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Ernest A. Canning,
5/18/2015 -
6:35 am PT

7 Comments

Occupy L.A. Demonstrators Win $2.5 Million Settlement for Brutal 2011 Police Crackdown

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Brad Friedman,
4/3/2015 -
7:05 am PT

3 Comments

HuffPo and WaPo Journalists Arrested at McDonald’s During Protests in Ferguson, MO

Fully-militarized police shut down town, try to shut down press coverage, while 'Tea Party' 'patriots' still nowhere to be found...

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Brad Friedman,
8/13/2014 -
10:34 pm PT

3 Comments

When Activists in Taiwan ‘Occupy’, They OCCUPY…

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Brad Friedman,
3/18/2014 -
11:21 pm PT

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MLK Day Irony Accomplished

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Brad Friedman,
1/20/2014 -
12:27 pm PT

2 Comments

What ‘Right’ to Vote in Iowa?

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Brad Friedman,
1/8/2014 -
7:05 am PT

4 Comments

L.A. NBC Affiliate and LAPD Offer False Reports of ‘$15,000 of Damage’ at Hollywood Hotel by Trayvon Martin Protesters on Sunday Night

Hotel tells The BRAD BLOG that no such damage occurred, even as NBC4 reporters, at times, seemed to be hoping for riots...

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Brad Friedman,
7/15/2013 -
11:30 pm PT

44 Comments

What’s the Real Target of our Privatized Surveillance State: Terrorism or Democracy?

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Ernest A. Canning,
6/11/2013 -
6:05 am PT

19 Comments

Tyranny Reigns as Rightwing NRA Stooges Pretend Their Big Guns Fend Off Tyranny

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Brad Friedman,
1/14/2013 -
11:42 am PT

4 Comments

KPFK ‘BradCast’: Rep. Ted Deutch on FL’s Voter Purge Deception (and on His OCCUPIED Amendment)

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Brad Friedman,
6/27/2012 -
10:29 pm PT

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Emergency personnel responded to a call for 'cardiac arrest'; Meanwhile, condition of Mitch McConnell remains unknown...

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7/12/2026 |
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Dead Ends: Iran, Platner, McConnell: ‘BradCast’ 7/9/2026

Guest: Prof. David Faris, Roosevelt University author, political scientist...

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7/9/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – July 9, 2026

with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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7/9/2026 |
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John Roberts and his Corrupt Republican SCOTUS Majority Winning the Long Game: ‘BradCast’ 7/8/2026

Guest: Former Dep. Asst. A.G. Lisa Graves on the Chief Justice's decades-long fights to undermine voting rights, expand Presidential power...

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7/8/2026 |
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The Trump Crime Family’s Staggering Second-Term Crime Spree Comes into View: ‘BradCast’ 7/7/2026

Also: Platner support collapses in ME; How Trump's 'Freedom 250' hijacked America's 250th birthday...using wire fraud to do it...

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7/7/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – July 7, 2026

with Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen...

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Maine U.S. Senate Race Rocked by Sexual Assault Claim; Callers Want Platner to Stay In: ‘BradCast’ 7/6/2026

Dem candidate 'categorically' denies 'false' allegation, but 'taking time to reflect on best path forward...and goal of defeating Susan Collins' ahead of July 13 deadline to drop out and be replaced by state party...

Brad Friedman
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7/6/2026 |
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Sunday ‘One Small Step for Americans…’ Toons

THIS WEEK: SCOTUS Out ... Birthday Blues ... Fair/Enough ... Grift in Plane Sight ...

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7/5/2026 |
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SCOTUS Hot Takes: Mailing it In

Hitting the road, but with some VERY quick thoughts before we go...

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6/29/2026 |
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Court Blocks Trump’s Executive Power Grab Seeking to Nationalize Vote-By-Mail Eligibility

Federal judge rules the U.S. Postal Service cannot refuse to deliver mail-in ballots based upon a federal 'Confirmed Citizen List'...

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6/26/2026 |

‘So Stupid it Makes Your Head Explode’: ‘BradCast’ 6/25/2026

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on court rulings (good and awful), Dem Primaries, Trump's 'Deflecting Pool' and more...

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‘Green News Report’ – June 25, 2026

with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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6/25/2026 |

Help Stop Trump’s Project 2025 Scheme to Kill Science: ‘BradCast’ 6/24/2026

Guest: Dr. Colette Delawalla of Stand Up for Science; Also: Judge nixes Trump election rigging order; Mamdani's progressives sweep; Primary results from UT, MD, SC, NY...

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6/24/2026 |

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Articles in Category: Occupy Wall Street

U.S. law enforcement has long sided with the right against peaceful anti-war, environmental, racial and economic injustice protesters...

Update, 5/17/24: Paradox of police power covered by newly released Netflix film, 'Power'...

Rare brief submitted to SCOTUS by top state judges underscores how American democracy is, itself, on the ballot this November...

UPDATE 10/14/22: 2nd GOP petition seeks to overturn OH Supreme Court redistricting ruling based in 'Independent State Legislature' Theory...

Guest: Philadelphia Daily News' Will Bunch on staving off 'Trump Futility Syndrome'; Also: Debunking Trump lies about the economy (and the environment) in advance of SOTU and the 2018 midterms..

Why the recount/audit battle matters well beyond Election 2016

GUEST HOSTED BY ANGIE COIRO...

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

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro...

Fully-militarized police shut down town, try to shut down press coverage, while 'Tea Party' 'patriots' still nowhere to be found...

Hotel tells The BRAD BLOG that no such damage occurred, even as NBC4 reporters, at times, seemed to be hoping for riots...

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THIS WEEK: Pacific Persians! ... Red Menace! ... Sex Pests! ...

Emergency personnel responded to a call for 'cardiac arrest'; Meanwhile, condition of Mitch McConnell remains unknown...

Guest: Prof. David Faris, Roosevelt University author, political scientist...

with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Guest: Former Dep. Asst. A.G. Lisa Graves on the Chief Justice's decades-long fights to undermine voting rights, expand Presidential power...

Also: Platner support collapses in ME; How Trump's 'Freedom 250' hijacked America's 250th birthday...using wire fraud to do it...

with Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen...

Dem candidate 'categorically' denies 'false' allegation, but 'taking time to reflect on best path forward...and goal of defeating Susan Collins' ahead of July 13 deadline to drop out and be replaced by state party...

THIS WEEK: SCOTUS Out ... Birthday Blues ... Fair/Enough ... Grift in Plane Sight ...

Hitting the road, but with some VERY quick thoughts before we go...

THIS WEEK: Wet Dreams ... Trump's 250th ... SCOTUS Bloody SCOTUS ... Elon Bloody Elon ...

Federal judge rules the U.S. Postal Service cannot refuse to deliver mail-in ballots based upon a federal 'Confirmed Citizen List'...

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