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Hurricane Dorian, Yet Another TX Gun Massacre and DNC ‘Hack’ Nixes Remote Caucusing: ‘BradCast’ 9/3/2019

Guest: Veteran Weather Channel meteorologist Guy Walton...

Is DNC Rethinking Mandate for Remote 2020 Caucus Voting Schemes?: ‘BradCast’ 6/25/2019

Guest: Journalist Steven Rosenfeld; Also: Trump threatens Iran, they laugh; Former Fox reporter rips channel's 'partisan misinformation'; Warren releases election plan for hand-marked paper ballots...

22 Candidates, 2020 Visions: ‘BradCast’ 5/14/2019

Bad news CO2 landmark; Biden booed on climate, pushes back; MT's Bullock jumps into race as Dem Gov from 'red state'; Warren says no to 'hate-for-profit racket' Fox 'News'...

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Trump’s Never-Ending Mendacity; NC GOP’s Never-Ending Corruption: ‘BradCast’ 4/4/2019

The truth behind the President's latest lies on North Korea, Mueller, the border, the military, healthcare and wind power; NC GOP Chair indicted...

Under Water, Under the Gun, Under Pressure: ‘BradCast’ 3/19/2019

Climate catastrophe strikes Midwest; MO lawmaker to force everyone to buy an AR-15; Kids fight for the planet; Also: Dem 2020 candidates seek to abolish Electoral College; Daylight Saving Time haters strike back...

Court News (Good and Bad) on Gerrymandering, Voting, Guns, and Abortion: ‘BradCast’ 3/18/2019

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Record flooding in Midwest; Beto, Bernie and Buttigieg; The definitive truth about Daylight Saving Time...

Looming Disaster?: Dems to Add Online, Remote Voting Schemes for 2020 Presidential Caucuses: ‘BradCast’ 3/15/2019

Guest: Steven Rosenfeld; Also: School kids strike for climate action around globe; Trumpers against unverifiable touchscreen voting...

‘Lengths to Which Officials Will Go To Keep From Having Votes Counted’: ‘BradCast’ 1/29/2019

Guest: Election expert Marilyn Marks on GA 2018 Lt. Gov. election contest as state moves to unverifiable barcoded ballots; Also: FL 2020 GOP power-grab update; IA Repubs vote to NOT count absentee ballots...

Why 2018’s Secretary of State Races Are Key to 2020’s Presidential Election: ‘BradCast’ 11/2/2018

Guest: Voting rights journalist Ari Berman on voter suppression and important down-ballot voting; Also: Election Day nightmares previewed in WI, TN, ND?; Third-party pull-outs in AZ, MT U.S. Senate races...

Governor Races in 2018 Are Key to U.S. House Majorities in 2022, Beyond: ‘BradCast’ 11/1/2018

Guest: Dylan Scott of Vox with good news for Dems in a bunch of states; Also: More trouble at polls in GA, TX, IL; Accountability for Zinke?...

Some Dare Call It Treason. But They’re (Probably) Wrong: ‘BradCast’ 7/25/2018

Guest: BRAD BLOG legal analyst Ernest A. Canning; Also: Good news from the courts for voters in FL, IA; Bad news for GOP deficit hawks (if such a creature actually even exists)...

Federal Courts ‘Pound’ Administration Over Family Separation Policy Before Reunification Deadline: ‘BradCast’ 7/20/2018

Guest: TPM's Alice Ollstein; Also: ES&S misleads officials after lie about remote access of election systems; Deadly storms slams Midwest...

Schumer’s Tepid SCOTUS Plan, Trump’s Continuing Trail of Destruction: ‘BradCast’ 7/11/2018

Guest: The Intercept's Ryan Grim on Senate Dem hopes of derailing Brett Kavanaugh; Also: The Administration's trade wars, new attacks on 'ObamaCare' keep undermining GOP voters...

Stolen SCOTUS Approves Trump’s Muslim Ban, Strikes Down CA Rules for Anti-Abortion ‘Clinics’: ‘BradCast’ 6/26/2018

Guest: Legal reporter Mark Joseph Stern on 'Korematsu 2.0' and how the GOP's theft of the Supreme Court has finally paid off big time...

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