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GOP Cuts to Medicaid, Medicare and ACA Could Trigger ‘Catastrophic’ Health Care Crisis This Fall: ‘BradCast’ 7/28/2025

Guest: David Dayen of 'The Prospect'; Also: Judge blocks Planned Parenthood Medicaid cuts; SCOTUS stays ruling blocking VRA lawsuits...

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7/28/2025 -
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Idaho Physicians Charge Ban on Advising Patients to Seek Out-of-State Abortion is Unconstitutional

Federal lawsuit reveals 21st-century 'Fugitive Slave Act' mentality, infringing free speech rights of physicians, patient's right to travel...

UPDATE 2/26/24: 9th Circuit issued preliminary injunction in favor of physician/patient rights...

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Ernest A. Canning,
4/10/2023 -
9:35 am PT

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‘Mass Confusion and Chaos’: New Trump HHS Rule Undermines Healthcare for Millions of Women: ‘BradCast 7/16/2019

Guest: Politico's Alice Ollstein; Also: House votes to condemn Trump 'racism'; Dem Rep. to introduce Articles of Impeachment...

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Brad Friedman,
7/16/2019 -
6:32 pm PT

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The Unsettling Truth About ‘Settled Law’, Brett Kavanaugh and Roe v. Wade: ‘BradCast’ 9/7/2018

Guest: Salon's Amanda Marcotte; Also: DE primary results, KS GOP election fraud arrest, FL ordered to comply with Voting Rights Act for dislocated Puerto Ricans, Barack Obama returns...

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Brad Friedman,
9/7/2018 -
6:37 pm PT

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‘Pixie Dust and Hope’ v. Coal Dust and Corruption: ‘BradCast’ 3/29/2017

Rightwingers indicted and sentenced from CA to TX to NJ; Plus: Federal regulations undone and otherwise...

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Brad Friedman,
3/29/2017 -
5:55 pm PT

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‘There Is No Plan’: House GOP’s New Health Care Proposal Flops on Right: ‘BradCast’ 3/7/2017

Guest: Huffington Post Washington Bureau Chief Ryan Grim | Also: Trump lied about U.S. steel for new pipelines; France cancels on-line voting...

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Brad Friedman,
3/7/2017 -
6:15 pm PT

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Appeals Court Upholds MD Ban on ‘Weapons of War’ and Other Encouraging News for a Change: ‘BradCast’ 2/22/2017

Guest: Attorney Mark Joseph Stern of Slate...

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Brad Friedman,
2/22/2017 -
5:08 pm PT

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Maximum Damage By Day One: ‘BradCast’ 1/23/2017

Guest host Angie Coiro with guest Amisha Upadhyaya on effective, manageable activism; Plus: Orwell in High School...

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Angie Coiro,
1/23/2017 -
6:46 pm PT

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More Evidence-Free Cyber-Warmongering and a ‘Hail Mary’ to Stop Trump’s Electoral Victory: ‘BradCast’ 1/5/2017

Guest: Alternet's Steve Rosenfeld on a report from legal experts finding more than 50 Trump electors were unlawfully seated...

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Brad Friedman,
1/5/2017 -
6:13 pm PT

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The Journalist Who Obtained Video of Chicago PD Killing Laquan McDonald: ‘BradCast’ 12/1/2015

GUEST: Independent journalist, FOIA activist Brandon Smith...

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Brad Friedman,
12/1/2015 -
4:34 pm PT

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‘Crazy Train’: Dissecting Last Night’s GOP/Fox ‘News’ Debate(s) – ‘BradCast’ 8/7/2015

Guests: Blogger/journalists Heather Digby Parton and Paul Rosenberg...

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Brad Friedman,
8/7/2015 -
3:32 pm PT

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Trump, ‘Spousal Rape’, and His Horrible Attorney: ‘BradCast’ 7/28/2015

Plus: Hacks, debates, pipelines, spying, approval ratings and more...

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Brad Friedman,
7/28/2015 -
4:47 pm PT

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O’Keefe Protests! ACORN Worker’s Attorney Dares Him to Back Out of $100k Settlement

Cites O'Keefe's prior alleged criminal violations in phony Planned Parenthood 'sting'...

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Ernest A. Canning,
3/11/2013 -
12:44 pm PT

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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

Also: 'Project Deadlock' in Strait of Hormuz as Admin pretends ill-fated, unlawful, continuing Iran War is over; The conflict's very real, if ironic, upside...

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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: Planned Parenthood

Guest: David Dayen of 'The Prospect'; Also: Judge blocks Planned Parenthood Medicaid cuts; SCOTUS stays ruling blocking VRA lawsuits...

Federal lawsuit reveals 21st-century 'Fugitive Slave Act' mentality, infringing free speech rights of physicians, patient's right to travel...

UPDATE 2/26/24: 9th Circuit issued preliminary injunction in favor of physician/patient rights...

Guest: Politico's Alice Ollstein; Also: House votes to condemn Trump 'racism'; Dem Rep. to introduce Articles of Impeachment...

Guest: Salon's Amanda Marcotte; Also: DE primary results, KS GOP election fraud arrest, FL ordered to comply with Voting Rights Act for dislocated Puerto Ricans, Barack Obama returns...

Rightwingers indicted and sentenced from CA to TX to NJ; Plus: Federal regulations undone and otherwise...

Guest: Huffington Post Washington Bureau Chief Ryan Grim | Also: Trump lied about U.S. steel for new pipelines; France cancels on-line voting...

Guest: Attorney Mark Joseph Stern of Slate...

Guest host Angie Coiro with guest Amisha Upadhyaya on effective, manageable activism; Plus: Orwell in High School...

Guest: Alternet's Steve Rosenfeld on a report from legal experts finding more than 50 Trump electors were unlawfully seated...

GUEST: Independent journalist, FOIA activist Brandon Smith...

Guests: Blogger/journalists Heather Digby Parton and Paul Rosenberg...

Plus: Hacks, debates, pipelines, spying, approval ratings and more...

Cites O'Keefe's prior alleged criminal violations in phony Planned Parenthood 'sting'...

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THIS WEEK: RIP VRA ... '86 47' by the Seashore ... Ballroom Grift ...

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