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Death Cult GOP: ‘BradCast’ 4/17/2020

The so-called 'pro-life' party is now anything but...

Yup, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is to Blame for Some of This Mess Too: ‘BradCast’ 4/16/2020

Guest: Financial journalist David Dayen; Also: COVID economic numbers getting worse; TX judge allows absentee voting during pandemic...

‘Green News Report’ – April 16, 2020

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Millions of Tons of Fresh Food, Milk Destroyed by Producers as Many Americans Form Breadlines: ‘BradCast’ 4/15/2020

Guest: Alexander Sammon of The American Prospect; Also: Some much brighter news about voting in Virginia...and even Pennsylvania!

ON, WISCONSIN!: ‘BradCast’ 4/14/2020

Guest: WI's John Nichols on a huge win for progressives in the Badger State amid last week's disastrous and dangerous GOP-forced election...

‘Green News Report’ – April 14, 2020

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‘RECOUNTED’ with Former AL Gov. Don Siegelman, Economist Stephanie Kelton: ‘BradCast’ 4/13/2020

On the COVID outbreak in our nation's prison system and on $2.2 trillion created out of nowhere for the emergency relief bill…

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WI’s Shameful Election Disaster Even Worse Than Known…As U.S. Postal Service Now on Brink: ‘BradCast’ 4/10/2020

Also: Trump dreaming about 're-opening'; Many waiting for checks that won't come; Some good news about Biden; And a happy ending...

Irrational Exuberance: ‘BradCast’ 4/9/2020

Guest: American Prospect's David Dayen on the failure of coronavirus relief measures and 'Great Depression II'...

‘Green News Report’ – April 9, 2020

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‘For the Virus, It’s Like Shooting Fish in a Barrel’: Don Siegelman on the Prison COVID-19 Explosion: ‘BradCast’ 4/8/2020

An exclusive conversation with AL's former Dem Governor and former federal (political) prisoner; Also: Sanders suspends Presidential run...

‘Welcome to the Shit Show!’: WI, U.S. Supremes Force Choice Between Suppression or Pandemic: ‘BradCast’ 4/7/2020

Also: Petulant criminal Trump begins purge of Inspectors General...

‘Green News Report’ – April 7, 2020

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COVID-19 Relief Act a Disaster So Far; WI State Supreme Court Condemns Primary Voters to Die: ‘BradCast’ 4/6/2020

Guest: David Dayen of The American Prospect; Also: Callers!...

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