{"id":11123,"date":"2015-04-08T21:07:51","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T04:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11123"},"modified":"2015-04-08T21:27:57","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T04:27:57","slug":"gop-now-also-undermining-us-in-international-climate-talks-kpfk-bradcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11123","title":{"rendered":"GOP Now Also Undermining U.S. on International Climate Treaty: KPFK &#8216;BradCast&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/GNR_McConnell_green_040815.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\">On this week&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/BradCast\"><i>BradCast<\/i><\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/kpfk.org\">KPFK<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/pacificanetwork.org\">Pacifica Radio<\/a> (and many other fine affiliate stations), we talk to physicist, former Clinton Administration official and founding editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/climateprogress.org\">ClimateProgress.org<\/a> Joe Romm about Republican Sen. <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/climate\/2015\/04\/06\/3643006\/indiana-epa-carbon-pollution-laws\/\">Mitch McConnell&#8217;s &#8220;immoral&#8221; attempt<\/a> to undermine the U.S. in international climate talk negotiations as the big U.N. treaty summit is set for Paris later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Romm, who served as Chief Science Adviser for last year&#8217;s Emmy-award winning <a href=\"http:\/\/yearsoflivingdangerously.com\/\"><i>Years of Living Dangerously<\/i><\/a> series on Showtime, also breaks a bit of news on <i>The BradCast<\/i> by confirming that there <i>will<\/i> be a season two for the groundbreaking environmental documentary series. He promises that &#8220;it will be on a cable network that has a far greater reach&#8221; than Showtime, though he can&#8217;t let us know which one yet.<\/p>\n<p>PLUS: Rand Paul jumps into the 2016 GOP Presidential circus; Ohio&#8217;s Republican <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11117\">Gov. John Kasich does the right thing (sort of)<\/a> in vetoing a new GOP voter-suppression scheme in the state; Jeb Bush appears to have committed a felony in Florida; California&#8217;s Democratic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/politics\/la-me-pol-newsom-marijuana-20150403-story.html#page=1\">Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom does the right thing<\/a> before everybody else (again) in announcing support for full legalization of marijuana in the Golden State; and much more, including Desi Doyen with the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNews.BradBlog.com\"><i>Green News Report<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/BradCast_BradFriedman_JoeRomm_OHVoteSuppression_040715.mp3\">Download MP3<\/a> or listen online below&#8230;<\/i><br \/>\n[audio:http:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/BradCast_BradFriedman_JoeRomm_OHVoteSuppression_040715.mp3]<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this week&#8217;s BradCast on KPFK\/Pacifica Radio (and many other fine affiliate stations), we talk to physicist, former Clinton Administration official and founding editor of ClimateProgress.org Joe Romm about Republican Sen. 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