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DoJ Flips in Texas Photo ID Voting Case, Flops in Federal Court: ‘BradCast’ 3/3/2017

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern, reporting from the U.S. District Court hearing, says DoJ and state of Texas have 'really bungled this one'

Also: Mike Pence used a private email server for sensitive state business -- and got hacked. Lock him up!...

You Are Not Alone: Americans Suffering ‘Post-Election Stress Disorder’: ‘BradCast’ 2/28/2017

Guest: APA's Dr. Vaile Wright; Also: DoJ flips on discriminatory voting law; Hate-crime epidemic continues; Americans grow fond of Obamacare...

Appeals Court Upholds MD Ban on ‘Weapons of War’ and Other Encouraging News for a Change: ‘BradCast’ 2/22/2017

Guest: Attorney Mark Joseph Stern of Slate...

The Insidiousness Behind Trump’s Dangerously Laughable Lies: ‘BradCast’ 2/20/2017

False claims of 'terror' in Sweden and false 'voter fraud' in New Hampshire may be funny, but Trump's fake news is deadly serious...

‘First Lies, Then Laws’: ‘BradCast’ 2/9/2017

Guest: Michael Slater of Project Vote on 'voter fraud' lies and fighting back; Also: Sessions confirmed as AG; Should Manchin be primaried?; And, helping Dems to NOT fall for Trump's SCOTUS bait...

Coretta’s Letter, Warren’s Rebuke and Sessions’ ‘Voter Fraud’ Prosecution of Civil Rights Activists: ‘BradCast’ 2/8/2017

Lurching Towards ‘Doomsday’: ‘BradCast’ 1/26/2017

Scientists warn of nukes, climate change and Trump. So do we.

Also: Bannon tells press to 'keep its mouth shut' and still more dangerous 'voter fraud' bufoonery from the Liar-in-Chief...

Trump’s Dangerous New ‘Voter Fraud’ Lies: ‘BradCast’ 1/25/2017

President calls for 'major investigation', but forgot to check with own appointees first. Plus: EPA climate science lockdown and listener calls...

Watch What He Does, Not What He Says: ‘BradCast’ 1/24/2017

Trump's lies distract from his Admin's dangerous actions on free speech, environment, voting rights and more. Guest: ACLU's Julie Ebenstein...

Senators Press Trump AG Nom on Civil Rights Record on Day 1 of Confirmation Hearings: ‘BradCast’ 1/10/2017

Senator Jeff Sessions responds to colleague queries on voting rights, climate science and lying about his own record...

How Progressives Can Expand Democracy NOW (Even in the Trump Years!): ‘BradCast’ 12/22/2016

Guest: Univ of Chicago's Daniel Nichanian on proactive, state-by-state measures that Democrats can and must take to expand voting rights...

Power Grab: Unprecedented Attempted GOP ‘Coup’ Underway in NC: ‘BradCast’ 12/15/2016

Repubs playing for keeps, Dems still bringing butter knives to gun fights...

THE DAY AFTER: Who’s (Not) to Blame?: ‘BradCast’ 11/9/2016

ELECTION DAY 2016: Long Lines, Broken Machines, And Other Shamefully ‘Normalized’ Electoral Dysfunction: ‘BradCast’ 11/8/2016

‘Lid Off Pandora’s Box’: Will Rightwing Extremists Disrupt Election Day?: ‘BradCast’ 11/3/2016

Guest: Mark Potok of the Southern Poverty Law Center | Plus: Mississippi burning again and 'zombie voters' still not voting...

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