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A Party That Now Stands for Nothing (Has Voters Who Fall for Anything): ‘BradCast’ 8/24/2020

Two storms in the Gulf as RNC begins; Trump's sister calls him a liar; Former GOP lawmakers endorse Biden; Former Republican NatSec officials endorse Biden; Repubs fail to create a platform at national convention, party now officially a cult of personality...

All the President’s Probes: ‘BradCast’ 4/5/2019

Guest-host Angie Coiro with the day's news and a deep dive into ALL the Trump investigations w/ law prof. Hadar Aviram, historian Richard Paul...

Kavanaugh Confirmation All But Certain and the SCOTUS Case Cited as a Reason for the Rush: ‘BradCast’ 10/5/2018

Guest: Fordham Law's Jed Shugerman; Also: More reported vote.org registration probs; Vote-flipping in MO; Willie Nelson's 'Vote 'em Out!'...

‘White House Whitewash’: FBI’s Kavanaugh Report Released to Senators: ‘BradCast’ 10/4/2018

Also: Enthusiasm for midterms high in BOTH parties, TX voter registrations in limbo, young voter turnout may prove decisive...

Nation’s Largest Voting System Vendor Threatens Election Transparency Advocates With Lawsuit: ‘BradCast’ 10/3/2018

Guests: AUDIT-USA's Emily Levy and attorney Chris Sautter; Also: Reports of FBI ignoring dozens of Kavanaugh witnesses persist, Trump mocks accuser, Americans can't wait to vote...

The Small, Disqualifying Lies of Brett Kavanaugh and His FBI Investigation: ‘BradCast’ 10/1/2018

Guest: Attorney, journalist Jessica Mason Pieklo of Rewire.News; Also: More good news for Democrats in KS and in the U.S. House...

Matter of Conscience? Kavanaugh Dominoes Fall: ‘BradCast’ 9/28/2018

Guest-host Angie Coiro's audio documentation of a harrowing day in the U.S. Senate as Jeff Flake confronts history; Also: Counseling for assault survivors in wake of hearings with guest Dr. Lashanda Nalls...

Admin Scheme Would Bypass Congress for $100B More in Tax Cuts for Rich: ‘BradCast’ 8/1/2018

Guest: Tax policy expert Alexandra Thornton; Also: Great news for voters in MI! And, what exactly is Sen. Jeff Flake doing in Africa?...

Senate Confirms Climate Science Denier as NASA Chief: ‘BradCast’ 4/19/2018

...and many more otherworldly reminders of the importance of elections...

Real Guns, Fake News, New Russia Indictments: ‘BradCast’ 2/16/2018

Trump's horrible week; Rubio, Grassley shame after Florida shooting; Russians used GOP 'fake news' and the party is doubling down...

Battling ‘Big Lies’ in ‘Trump Country’ with Facts and Sustainable Farming in IA: ‘BradCast’ 1/9/2018

Guest: Farmer John Gilbert; Also: Detente in Korea; Arpaio to run for Senate; Landmark court ruling in NC; More climate-related tragedy in CA...

Reaping the Whirlwind: Roy Moore Scandal in AL, GOP ‘Chaos’ After Tuesday’s ‘Blue Tide’ Elections: ‘BradCast’ 11/9/2017

Guest: John Nichols of The Nation; Also: More GOPers call it quits; Hearings on Presidential use of nukes; New bad news for Puerto Rico...

Trump’s Terrifying ‘Power to Incinerate the World’: ‘BradCast’ 10/24/2017

Guest: Longtime nuclear weapons analyst Stephen Schwartz; Also: Flake won't seek re-election, rebukes Trump, party; Corker/Trump's sad war...

‘It’s Complicated’: Bush’s War Became Obama’s War Becomes Trump’s War in Afghanistan: ‘BradCast’ 8/22/2017

Guest: Historian, Middle East expert Juan Cole of Univ. of Michigan on why the hell we're still there, and if we'll ever be able to get out...

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