{"id":11211,"date":"2015-06-04T18:00:51","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T01:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11211"},"modified":"2015-06-05T09:05:19","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T16:05:19","slug":"epas-fracked-up-new-study-hillary-steps-up-on-voting-rights-bradcast-642015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11211","title":{"rendered":"EPA’s Fracked Up New Study; Hillary Steps Up on Voting Rights: ‘BradCast’ 6\/4\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oh, look! NPR says “EPA Finds No Widespread Drinking Water Pollution From Fracking”<\/a>! Politico reports “EPA: Fracking’s no big threat to water”<\/a>! And wingnut Washington Times<\/i> declares “EPA: Fracking doesn’t harm drinking water”<\/a>!<\/p>\n

But is that what the EPA really<\/em> said in their new draft assessment<\/a> of the known effects of oil and gas hydraulic fracturing on drinking water? Earthworks Action’s<\/a> Lauren Pagel joined me on today’s BradCast<\/i><\/a> to try and help set the record straight. Wish us luck.<\/p>\n

Also today: Hillary Clinton joins the Democratic fight for democratic rights. We cover her speech today<\/a> at Texas Southern University on restoring voting rights suppressed by Republicans and the Supreme Court, and expanding those rights to include 20 days of early voting in every state and automatic universal registration for all citizens 18 years of age and older.<\/p>\n

Plus: The indicted<\/a> former TX Gov. Rick Perry jumps in to the 2016 GOP race; Jeb Bush finally agrees to follow the law (eventually); Georgetown University divests from coal<\/a> (for what it’s worth) and Desi Doyen joins us for the latest Green News Report<\/i><\/a>, which happens to be on almost all of the above…<\/p>\n

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Oh, look! NPR says “EPA Finds No Widespread Drinking Water Pollution From Fracking”! Politico reports “EPA: Fracking’s no big threat to water”! And wingnut Washington Times declares “EPA: Fracking doesn’t harm drinking water”! But is that what the EPA really said in their new draft assessment of the known effects of oil and gas hydraulic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,89,675,499,594,106,28,200,451,226,566,477,188,498,540,491,47,243],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-11211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-media-appearance","category-bradcast","category-coal","category-election-2016","category-election-fraud","category-election-reform","category-environment","category-epa","category-hillary-clinton","category-jeb-bush","category-kpfk","category-mainstream-media-failure","category-natural-gas","category-oil","category-rick-perry","category-texas","category-voter-registration"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11211"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=11211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}