{"id":11263,"date":"2015-07-10T17:24:43","date_gmt":"2015-07-11T00:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11263"},"modified":"2015-07-10T17:23:43","modified_gmt":"2015-07-11T00:23:43","slug":"stories-behind-the-stories-on-confederate-flag-trump-marriage-more-bradcast-7102015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11263","title":{"rendered":"Stories Behind the Stories: On Confederate Flag, Trump, Marriage, MORE – ‘BradCast’ 7\/10\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

As history is made, today’s BradCast<\/i><\/a> takes a look at the background, context and FACTS behind a number of stories in today’s headlines which haven’t been reported as well as they should have been.<\/p>\n

From the Confederate flag coming down in South Carolina today (it wasn’t raised due to the Civil War, but rather, in response to a remarkable chapter<\/a> in the fight for civil rights); to the bizarre intra-GOP fight<\/a> over the Confederate flag in Congress (Hint: It’s not really about the flag at all, it’s about<\/a> the EPA); to the facts<\/a>, not fiction, behind Donald Trump’s Republican Party immigration follies (he’s just plain wrong); to the continuing (and hysterical<\/a>) wingnut fallout from the Supreme Court’s ruling on marriage equality (no, Glenn Beck, you won’t be thrown off the air for opposing Constitutional equality for all, but that County Clerk<\/a> in Kentucky should be tossed out of his job for failing to follow the law.)<\/p>\n

Also: The nation’s dumbest Governor invokes the “Pee-Wee Herman” defense; Responding to a complaint from a radio station manager; And much more! All on today’s very busy BradCast<\/i>!…<\/p>\n

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