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Brad Friedman,
12/31/2023 -
12:44 pm PT

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‘Auld Lang Syne’ Toons

And a valedictory...

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PDiddie,
12/31/2023 -
6:41 am PT

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Colorado GOP’s SCOTUS Petition Fails to Contest Finding That Trump Engaged in Insurrection

Trump likely to appear on CO GOP's 2024 primary ballots nonetheless...

UPDATE, 1/3/24: Trump contests 'engaged' in 'insurrection' finding in separate SCOTUS; UPDATE, 1/5/24 SCOTUS grants cert; sets oral argument for Feb. 8...

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Ernest A. Canning,
12/30/2023 -
1:23 pm PT

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Settling Family Business, Rolling Dice Into 2024

Top of mind thoughts at year's end...

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Brad Friedman,
12/28/2023 -
1:37 pm PT

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Happy New Year: Wisconsin Supremes Overturn GOP-Gerrymandered State Legislative Maps

Next election may end GOP entrenchment in WI Assembly, though GOP entrenchment in Senate unlikely to be fully eradicated before 2026...

UPDATE 1/15/24: Court denies GOP motion to reconsider. UPDATE 2/19/29: Gov. Evers approves new map, likely ending litigation...

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Ernest A. Canning,
12/27/2023 -
11:09 am PT

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Sunday ‘Holly Jolly’ Toons

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PDiddie,
12/24/2023 -
6:32 am PT

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SCOTUS Decision to Hear Abortion Pill Case Good News For Reproductive Liberty

Threat of nationwide ban is over, likelihood of newly imposed restrictions on expanded, FDA-approved availability dimmed...

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Ernest A. Canning,
12/21/2023 -
12:35 pm PT

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2024’s Chance for Democracy’s Renewal: ‘BradCast’ 12/19/2023

Some good (and not so good) legal news at year's end, and some hope for what next year's elections could bring in our final show of the year...

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Brad Friedman,
12/19/2023 -
7:12 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – December 19, 2023

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
12/19/2023 -
10:22 am PT

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Why Are Some 2020 Biden Voters Changing Their Minds for 2024? Let’s Find Out, Shall We?: ‘BradCast’ 12/18/2023

Callers ring in with answers to that question; Also: Trump doubles down on racist strongman immigration plans; Defamed GA election workers awarded $148M in case against Rudy, before suing him again...

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Brad Friedman,
12/18/2023 -
6:00 pm PT

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Sunday ‘Big Dictator Energy’ Toons

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PDiddie,
12/17/2023 -
6:49 am PT

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‘Beginning of End’ for Fossil Fuels, ‘The End’ for Rudy Giuliani (We Hope): ‘BradCast’ 12/14/2023

U.N. climate conference wraps in Dubai; Bad news for Trump in three courts; Heartbreaking testimony as Giuliani heads for world of hurt...

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Brad Friedman,
12/14/2023 -
6:54 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – December 14, 2023

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Desi Doyen,
12/14/2023 -
10:54 am PT

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SCOTUS and the ‘Growing Lower Court Rebellion’ by Trump Judges: ‘BradCast’ 12/13/2023

Guest: Legal journalist Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Dow tops record high; Chutkan pauses Trump case; Hunter Biden pushes back at U.S. Capitol; House GOP votes to open revenge Impeachment inquiry...

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Brad Friedman,
12/13/2023 -
6:32 pm PT

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You Forgot Poland!: ‘BradCast’ 12/12/2023

COP28 in 'overtime'; Democracy rises in Poland; New U.S. House maps for NY; More good economic news; Trump at SCOTUS; Rudy defames amid defamation trial; Johnson lies about WI's fake electors...

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Brad Friedman,
12/12/2023 -
6:36 pm PT

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Farewell and thanks to PDiddie, and wishes for a better 2024 to all...

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Threat of nationwide ban is over, likelihood of newly imposed restrictions on expanded, FDA-approved availability dimmed...

Some good (and not so good) legal news at year's end, and some hope for what next year's elections could bring in our final show of the year...

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Callers ring in with answers to that question; Also: Trump doubles down on racist strongman immigration plans; Defamed GA election workers awarded $148M in case against Rudy, before suing him again...

U.N. climate conference wraps in Dubai; Bad news for Trump in three courts; Heartbreaking testimony as Giuliani heads for world of hurt...

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Guest: Legal journalist Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Dow tops record high; Chutkan pauses Trump case; Hunter Biden pushes back at U.S. Capitol; House GOP votes to open revenge Impeachment inquiry...

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