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Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com
Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com. Originating on Pacifica Radio's KPFK 90.7FM in Los Angeles and syndicated coast-to-coast and around the globe! NOW FIVE DAYS A WEEK!
'BradCast' 5/17/2016: (Trump gaining on Clinton, Sanders still fighting; Sierra Club's Mary Anne Hitt on beating coal in WA state)
05-17-2016 (54.21 MB)
Republicans continue to coalesce around Donald Trump, and Trump continues to gain on Hillary Clinton nationally, as Bernie Sanders continues to beat Trump in the same polls (where Sanders is also the most popular of the three). Then, as protesters demanding action on climate change go ignored by the corporate media in the U.S. and around the world, we talk with Mary Anne Hitt, director of the the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign, on how sustained grassroots activism succeeded in stopping a major coal export facility on Native American tribal lands in Washington state last week. Yes, grassroots democracy does work. Finally: Bernie v. Corporate Media, and the wingnut hissy fit over transgender people and bathrooms takes an ugly turn at a Connecticut Walmart...
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