Articles in Category: Roger Ailes

It’s The Fox ‘News’, Stupid! (Or, How a Fake News Channel Broke America): ‘BradCast’ 9/17/2021

Guest: Kevin Drum of Mother Jones; Also: U.N. warns current pledges to cut emissions not enough to avoid catastrophic warming; Wildfires now threaten world's largest, 3,000 year old trees at Sequoia National Park...

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Brad Friedman,
9/17/2021 -
6:27 pm PT

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‘Facts Are Biased, Jon’: ‘The Daily Show’s’ Co-Creator on its Origins and Legacy After 25 Years: ‘BradCast’ 8/6/2021

Guest: Comedian, activist Lizz Winstead; Also: Good econ news tempered by Delta; Biden extends student debt moratorium; Listener mail...

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Brad Friedman,
8/6/2021 -
6:24 pm PT

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The GOP’s Long Presidential Protection Racket: ‘BradCast’ 12/27/2017

Guest: The Intercept's Jon Schwarz; Plus: Kobach loses in court; Battle over election results and control of VA House continues...

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Brad Friedman,
12/27/2017 -
5:55 pm PT

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Ignoring Gun Violence, Denying Climate Science, Pretending Tax Cuts ‘Pay for Themselves’: ‘BradCast’ 5/1/2017

Guest: Dave Johnson of People's Action/Campaign for America's Future...

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

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Sexual Harassment, Saber Rattling and Other Disturbing Foxisms: ‘BradCast’ 4/14/2017

Guest: Eric Boehlert of Media Matters for America...

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Brad Friedman,
4/14/2017 -
6:17 pm PT

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DNC Chair Out Amid Email Hacks, Protests from Sanders Supporters; Plus: Fox ‘News’ After Ailes: ‘BradCast’ 7/25/2016

Guest: Eric Boehlert on Rightwing media after the firing of FNC's founder and propaganda mastermind amid sexual harassment charges

Plus: Another deadly heatwave; Trump gets convention 'bump'; Clinton taps Kaine for Veep...

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Brad Friedman,
7/25/2016 -
5:34 pm PT

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Ailes Out, Cruz Booed, and a World on Edge With ‘President Trump’: ‘BradCast’ 7/21/2016

Guest: Longtime GOP campaign consultant and 2012 Presidential candidate Fred Karger from Cleveland...

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Brad Friedman,
7/21/2016 -
5:36 pm PT

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Veteran CIA Official on Attempted Coup in Turkey, Newly Declassified Pages of 9/11 Report: ‘BradCast’ 7/18/2016

Guest: 27-year analyst and briefer of Presidents Ray McGovern

Also: GOP Convention kicks off in Cleveland; Ailes 'out' at Fox; Trump ghostwriter 'regrets'...

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Brad Friedman,
7/18/2016 -
5:54 pm PT

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Bush, Blair, The Chilcot Report and Unlearned Lessons of Mass Deception: ‘BradCast’ 7/6/2016

Guest: The Intercept's Jon Schwarz | Also: Gretchen Carlson sues Fox 'News' boss Roger Ailes for sexual harassment...

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Brad Friedman,
7/6/2016 -
5:37 pm PT

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Sunday ‘Have You Considered Treason?’ Toons

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Republicans Are Revolting: ‘BradCast’ 5/21/2026

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on the primaries, the ballroom, the slush fund, the wars, the media, Stephen Colbert, and much more...

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‘Green News Report’ – May 21, 2026

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Primary Results from Six States and Trump’s $1.8 Billion Taxpayer-Funded Grift Machine: ‘BradCast’ 5/20/2026

Results and context from AL, GA, ID, KY, OR, PA; Also: Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol cops file suit to shutdown Trump's 'insurrectionist slush fund'...

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NAACP Calls for Voting Rights Boycott of College Sports at Southern Schools: ‘BradCast’ 5/19/2026

Also: We endorse Trump's endorsement in TX GOP U.S. Senate runoff!; DOJ adds MORE corruption to Trump's already 'most corrupt' agreement in U.S. history...

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‘Green News Report’ – May 19, 2026

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‘The Most Corrupt Thing in ALL of American History’: Trump’s $1.8 Billion DOJ-Facilitated Taxpayer Heist: ‘BradCast’ 5/18/2026

Guest: Robert Weissman of Public Citizen; Also: Election results from LA; Mass voting rights protest in AL; More...

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Sunday ‘All Over the Map’ Toons

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More GOP Vote Rigging Underway. Hey, Maryland Dems! Time to Get Crackin’!: ‘BradCast’ 5/14/2026

Also: GA GOP rigs Atlanta D.A. elections; MT's new voter suppression law nixed by state court; Much more...

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‘Green News Report’ – May 14, 2026

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Do Dems Have the Courage Required to Restore and Reform American Democracy? (Do You?): ‘BradCast’ 5/13/2026

Guest: Kate Riga of Talking Points Memo; Also: SC Senate leader blocks U.S. House gerrymandering; Primary results from WV, NE...

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Offshore Oil Rig Fire in SoCal a Preview of Trump’s NEXT Huge Failure: ‘BradCast’ 5/12/2026

Guest: Brady Bradshaw of Center for Biological Diversity; Also: Inflation spiked to 3-year high in April; Dems still favored to win House, despite GOP map rigging...

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‘Green News Report’ – May 12, 2026

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Virginia Supremes Void Special Election on Redistricting Referendum in Huge Gift to Vote Rigging GOP: ‘BradCast’ 5/11/2026

Voting rights disappearing, Jim Crow returning before our eyes in GOP-controlled state after state; Callers ring in...

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Articles in Category: Roger Ailes

Guest: Kevin Drum of Mother Jones; Also: U.N. warns current pledges to cut emissions not enough to avoid catastrophic warming; Wildfires now threaten world's largest, 3,000 year old trees at Sequoia National Park...

Guest: Comedian, activist Lizz Winstead; Also: Good econ news tempered by Delta; Biden extends student debt moratorium; Listener mail...

Guest: The Intercept's Jon Schwarz; Plus: Kobach loses in court; Battle over election results and control of VA House continues...

Guest: Dave Johnson of People's Action/Campaign for America's Future...

Guest: Eric Boehlert of Media Matters for America...

Guest: Eric Boehlert on Rightwing media after the firing of FNC's founder and propaganda mastermind amid sexual harassment charges

Plus: Another deadly heatwave; Trump gets convention 'bump'; Clinton taps Kaine for Veep...

Guest: Longtime GOP campaign consultant and 2012 Presidential candidate Fred Karger from Cleveland...

Guest: 27-year analyst and briefer of Presidents Ray McGovern

Also: GOP Convention kicks off in Cleveland; Ailes 'out' at Fox; Trump ghostwriter 'regrets'...

Guest: The Intercept's Jon Schwarz | Also: Gretchen Carlson sues Fox 'News' boss Roger Ailes for sexual harassment...

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With Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Results and context from AL, GA, ID, KY, OR, PA; Also: Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol cops file suit to shutdown Trump's 'insurrectionist slush fund'...

Also: We endorse Trump's endorsement in TX GOP U.S. Senate runoff!; DOJ adds MORE corruption to Trump's already 'most corrupt' agreement in U.S. history...

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Guest: Robert Weissman of Public Citizen; Also: Election results from LA; Mass voting rights protest in AL; More...

THIS WEEK: South Rising Again ... T in China ... Strait Outta Hormuz ...

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