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Trump Gaining on Clinton; Big Grassroots Win Against Coal in WA State: ‘BradCast’ 5/17/2016

Guest: Mary Anne Hitt of Sierra Club's BeyondCoal.org...

‘Green News Report’ – May 16, 2016

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Are Republican Voters Finally ‘Warming Up’ to Climate Change Science?: ‘BradCast’ 5/5/2016

Guest: CNN columnist John D. Sutter | Also: Tar sands oil country on fire; NC violates U.S. law; Trump finds new way to offend Latinos...

How the Corporate Media Missed the ‘Trump Train’ (and Still Ignore Sanders): ‘BradCast’ 5/4/2016

Cruz, Kasich drop after Indiana; Sanders wins and vows to keep going; And Salon's Heather Digby Parton joins us to help make sense of it all...

Lawyers, Guns, and Voting: ‘BradCast’ 5/2/2016

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NY Primary Results, Concerns, Investigations, Callers and Much More: ‘BradCast’ 4/20/2016

PLUS: Accountability in Flint and for Volkswagen, Tubman on the $20, and listener calls on the latest state of the Democratic Presidential contest...

Brooklyn Brawl: Gloves Really Off This Time at Clinton/Sanders’ NY Debate: ‘BradCast’ 4/15/2016

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Wyoming Dems’ Exec Director Responds to Caucus ‘Surrogate Vote’ Concerns: ‘BradCast’ 4/13/2016

ALSO: More 'Democracy Spring' arrests; Death threats from Trump supporters; Listener calls on 'Bernie or Bust' and more...

‘The Power of Activism’: $15 Minimum Wage Rises in CA, NY, Elsewhere: ‘BradCast’ 4/5/2016

GUEST: Author, journalist David Dayen of Salon, Fiscal Times

PLUS: Polls open, lines begin in WI; Polls open, ballots gone in St. Louis, MO; And MSNBC tells us why Sanders was slighted on air on eve of crucial primary...

‘Scalia Died so Unions Can Live’ and, Finally, Something Both R and D Voters in AZ Agree On: ‘BradCast’ 3/29/2016

GUEST: Constitutional law expert Ian Millhiser on today's SCOTUS news...

Another ‘Disgraceful’ Day for Democracy, Heroic Day for Voters: ‘BradCast’ 3/23/2016

'Western Tuesday' results; Disastrous poll closures, registration probs in AZ; Record turnout in UT, ID; More on UT GOP online voting scheme...

It’s Outrageous! Nothing But Good News! (Mostly): ‘BradCast’ 3/21/2016

GUEST: Mother Jones' Kevin Drum on the not-much-angrier-than-usual electorate and a bunch of things that are actually 'going great' in the U.S....

The Brainwashing of America: ‘BradCast’ 3/17/2016

GUEST: Documentarian Jen Senko; PLUS: GOP unraveling continues...

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