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Staring Down Putin’s ‘Nuclear Coercion’ in Ukraine … and Those Listeners Who Seem to Support It: ‘BradCast’ 2/27/2023

It's not just folks on the Right who are being disinformed about the battle of democracy v. autocracy in Ukraine...

‘This is a Nuclear Threat by Another Name’: ‘BradCast’ 2/22/2023

Guest: Nuclear weapons policy analyst Stephen Schwartz; Also: Dems outperform in NH, VA, KY special elections, set table to retake Supreme Court majority in WI...

NJ County Discovers Loser Actually Won After 2022 Computer Mistally: ‘BradCast’ 1/26/2023

Also: 'Doomsday Clock' ticked forward; Opposing war and supporting Ukraine; And, 'Russia, please!'...

Good, Bad and Very Surprising News: ‘BradCast’ 10/27/2022

On climate, natural gas, 'junk fees' and other substantive issues worth knowing about ahead of our critical midterm elections...

DeSantis ‘In a Pickle’, Has No Plan for Holding FL Elections After Hurricane Ian’s Devastation: ‘BradCast’ 10/10/2022

Guest: 30-year Leon County, FL elections chief Ion Sancho; Also: 'Fun' with COVID shots; Enraged Putin unleashes new war crimes on Ukraine civilians; GOP election deniers on 2022 ballot from coast to coast...

Only Way Out?: The Need for a Diplomatic Solution to End Russia’s War on Ukraine: ‘BradCast’ 8/2/2022

Guest: George Beebe of the Quincy Inst. for Responsible Statecraft...

Taking On Russian Propaganda…Especially from the (Supposed) Left: ‘BradCast’ 5/2/2022

Callers respond on Kremlin talking points echoed by some on the Left, and on why Americans support Biden's Ukraine policies while disapproving of his policy on Ukraine. (You read that right.)

The ‘False Choice’ Between Diplomacy and War in Ukraine: ‘BradCast’ 4/29/2022

Guest: Political scientist, international relations Prof. Nicholas Grossman of Univ. of IL; Also: EU to embargo Russian oil; USPS sued to block new gas-guzzling truck contract; More bad news for Trump in NY...

L.A. County Voting System Still Fails to Meet State Standards, County Clerk Smears Expert Critics: ‘BradCast’ 4/4/2022

Guests: Susan Greenhalgh of Free Speech for People; Ian Patton of Long Beach Reform Coalition; Also: Atrocities in Ukraine, in the U.S. and why protecting democracy remains more important than ever...

Biden Opens the Tap; Federal Judge Imposes Voting Rights Act Preclearance on Florida: ‘BradCast’ 3/31/2022

The President takes on Big Oil, 'Putin's price hike' at the pump; DeSantis' new voting law struck down, found unconstitutional, racially motivated...

From Koch to Dunkin to Halliburton: Naming and Shaming Those Still Doing Business in Russia: ‘BradCast’ 3/23/2022

Guest: Prof. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld of Yale School of Management; Also: More climate-fueled disasters in LA, TX; And, where is Clarence Thomas?...

‘In Tonight’s Performance, the Role of Hitler Will be Played by Vladimir Putin’: ‘BradCast’ 3/22/2022

Also: GOP's KBJ confirmation idiocy; KY's anti-marriage equality clerk finally found guilty; 23,000 mail ballots rejected under new TX law...

‘Without Fear or Favor’ — Now There’s an Idea!: ‘BradCast’ 3/21/2022

Senate confirmation hearings begin for Ketanji Brown Jackson; Russia's ground war on Ukraine nears 'stalemate' as deadly air bombardment continues; Callers ring in on Biden's response to Russia's aggression...

This Machine Fights Fascism: ‘Heat Pumps for Peace and Freedom!’: ‘BradCast’ 3/17/2022

Guest: Journalist, author, activist, Bill McKibben of 350.org, ThirdAct.org; Also: Putin on dangerous edge; Ukraine now fully on the EU grid...

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