{"id":13156,"date":"2019-10-08T16:38:31","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T23:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=13156"},"modified":"2019-10-08T18:11:33","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T01:11:33","slug":"co-equal-branches-of-government-being-tested-%e2%80%98bradcast%e2%80%99-1082019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=13156","title":{"rendered":"Co-Equal Branches of Government Being Tested: &#8216;BradCast&#8217; 10\/8\/2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.BradBlog.com\/Images\/BradCast_logo_mixer.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\">It&#8217;s your friendly Guest Host NICOLE SANDLER, again filling in for Brad and Desi on the <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/BradCast\"><i>BradCast<\/i><\/a>,  for a show that deals with Donald Trump and the administration, Congress and its role in trying to perform oversight, and the Supreme Court, now back in session. We begin the show with the latest news from Trumpworld on the impeachment inquiry and his self-inflicted crisis with Syria, Turkey and the Kurds.<\/p>\n<p>My first guest is <strong>DAVID L. PHILLIPS<\/strong>, author, educator and veteran of the Clinton, Bush and Obama administrations about the situation in Syria with the Kurds and Turkey. He wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/news.columbia.edu\/news\/trump-kurds-syria-turkey-withdrawal\">&#8216;Shock and Disgust&#8217;<\/a> about Trump&#8217;s idiotic announcement that he was turning Syria over to Turkey, damn the Kurds.<\/p>\n<p>And, the Supreme Court began its new term yesterday. Today, they heard what will likely be one of the biggest cases of the year &#8220;\u201c the question of whether LGBTQ people have employment protection under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. We discuss it with <strong>JASMINE BEACH-FERRARA<\/strong>, Executive Director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/southernequality.org\">Campaign for Southern Equality<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><b><a href=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/audio\/BradCast_NicoleSandler_DavidLPhillips_JasmineBeachFerrara_100819 .mp3\">Download MP3<\/a> or listen online below&#8230; <\/i><\/b><br \/>\n[audio:http:\/\/BradBlog.com\/audio\/BradCast_NicoleSandler_DavidLPhillips_JasmineBeachFerrara_100819 .mp3]<\/blockquote>\n<p><center><b>* * *<\/b><\/center><i>While we post <a href=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/BradCast\"><\/i>The BradCast<i><\/a> here every day, and you can hear it across all of our great affiliate stations and websites, to automagically get new episodes as soon as they&#8217;re available sent right to your computer or personal device, subscribe for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-bradcast-w-brad-friedman\/id803467610\">iTunes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pandora.com\/podcast\/the-bradcast-w-brad-friedman\/PC:1000025838\">Pandora<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/The-BradCast-with-Brad-Friedman-p477565\/\">TuneIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9icmFkYmxvZy5jb20vcG9kY2FzdGdlbi9icmFkY2FzdC9mZWVkLnhtbA\">Google<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-BradCast-w-Brad-Friedman\/dp\/B08JJRN86R\/ref=sr_1_1\">Amazon<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/podcastgen\/bradcast\/feed.xml\">our native RSS feed<\/a>!<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s your friendly Guest Host NICOLE SANDLER, again filling in for Brad and Desi on the BradCast, for a show that deals with Donald Trump and the administration, Congress and its role in trying to perform oversight, and the Supreme Court, now back in session. 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