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Pre-COVID Trump Policies Didn’t Improve the Economy, Increase Job Growth or Lower Prices

So, why do many American voters trust the failed former President on economic issues over the well-documented successes of Biden-Harris?...

UPDATE 9/4/24: Goldman Sachs reports economy will take hit if Trump wins; boost if Dems win; UPDATE 9/26/24 Harris releases policy booklet...

Harris Should Ignore Calls to Move to the Right

Vast American majorities support her progressive economic policies...

Trump’s 2024 Scheme Clearer by the Day; Walz ‘Ready to Turn the Page on These Guys’ at DNC: ‘BradCast’ 8/22/2024

Dems bring the rafters down on Day 3 as Repubs plot to bastardize democracy; Also: SCOTUS rules on GOP effort to purge 40k in AZ...

DNC 2024 and ‘The Contagious Power of Hope’: ‘BradCast’ 8/21/2024

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast'; Also: A prob worth noting after FL's Congressional primaries on Tuesday...

AZ Repubs Ask SCOTUS to Purge 40,000 Lawful Voters; DNC Dems Seek to Enfranchise Millions: ‘BradCast’ 8/20/2024

RNC chooses suppression over popular policies (again); Also: Highlights from electrifying DNC Day 1 as Biden passes the torch and much more...

Progressive Policies are the Popular Ones in Advance of the DNC: ‘BradCast’ 8/15/2024

Guest: Alan Minsky of PDA on 'Progressive Central 2024'; Also: Wall Street boom; Biden's huge win on Medicare prescription drug prices...

‘In Defense of Democracy’: ‘BradCast’ 7/25/2024

Biden's historic Oval Office address; Trump's 'took a bullet for democracy' lie; DNC's upcoming virtual roll-call; Redistricting reform makes OH ballot as judge nixes state GOP's voter suppression scheme for the disabled...

Biden Out, Endorses Harris, Dems in Array: ‘BradCast’ 7/22/2024

Party unites behind Vice President, moves from turmoil to relief to inevitable uncertainty about risky path ahead; Listeners ring in...

So, What Now?: ‘BradCast’ 7/8/2024

We're back! And our listeners have strong opinions about where the hell we are and how to move forward to save democracy after corrupt SCOTUS rulings and a disastrous Presidential Debate...

A Friendly Suggestion: Harris-Newsom 2024

An orderly transition to save the nation...if Biden himself agrees...

‘Not Something Journalists Do’: A Nat’l Security Journalist on Assange’s Hacking, Plea Deal: ‘BradCast’ 6/25/2024

Guest: Marcy Wheeler of Emptywheel; Also: VA's far-right Rep. Good vows to block certification of apparent narrow primary loss...

Million Dollar Sanctions Ruling Underscores Trump’s Seemingly Never-Ending Litigation Grift

Nothing less than a criminal prosecution will end it. (Maybe.)

A Progressive’s Closing Argument for Voting Democratic in 2022: ‘BradCast’ 11/4/2022

Guest: Alan Minsky of Progressive Democrats of America; Also: Final federal jobs report before midterms beats expectations again...

Problematic Party Politics: ‘BradCast’ 12/29/2020

Guest host Nicole Sandler with the latest news and guest David Atkins, journalist and new DNC member, on how the party works...and doesn't...

Federal Court Slams Door On Team Trump Effort to Prevent Certification of Biden Win in PA

Conservative Judge shreds Campaign plea 'to disenfranchise almost 7 million voters' without supporting evidence of 'speculative accusations'...

UPDATE 11/23: 3rd Circuit Orders Expedited Briefing on Trump's limited appeal; UPDATE 11/27: 3rd Circuit unanimously rejects Trump's appeal...

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