Articles in Category: Barack Obama

Indictment of Sitting President May Be ‘Only’ Means to Ensure ‘Equal Justice Under Law’

Legal scholars find DoJ opinion fails to consider Constitutional measure for Executive Branch continuity during a President's criminal trial...

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Ernest A. Canning,
12/17/2018 -
9:35 am PT

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Trump’s Indictable Campaign Finance Felony and the 25th Amendment: ‘BradCast’ 12/14/2018

Guest: Public Citizen's Craig Holman; Also: WI's Walker signs power grab bills; MI's Snyder undermines voters; NC's GOP Election Fraud scandal spreads to new district; ME's RCV hand-count ends early...

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Brad Friedman,
12/14/2018 -
6:47 pm PT

1 Comment

Death Penalty for Abortion: ‘BradCast’ 11/21/2018

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro, with wisdom from historian Adam Hochschild; Abortion rights update; John Roberts vs. Donald Trump; Saudi Arabia torture reports; urban housing insights, and more!...

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Angie Coiro,
11/21/2018 -
6:04 pm PT

1 Comment

‘Green News Report’ – November 1, 2018

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
11/1/2018 -
11:02 am PT

2 Comments

Memphis Blues: ‘Disenfranchisement’, Rejected Registrations in TN Amid Tight U.S. Senate Race: ‘BradCast’ 10/24/2018

Guest: Shelby County, TN Democratic Chair Corey Strong; Also: Good news for GA voters; Bad news for ExxonMobil; Pipe bombs sent to Obama, Clinton, CNN, other Dem targets of Trump's 'right-wing ire'...

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Brad Friedman,
10/24/2018 -
6:29 pm PT

3 Comments

GOP Telecom Deregulation Haunts FL Panhandle Recovery After Michael: ‘BradCast’ 10/22/2018

Guest: Harold Feld of Public Knowledge; Also: Khashoggi was banned by Saudi Arabia after criticizing TRUMP; Still fighting voter suppression...

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Brad Friedman,
10/22/2018 -
6:38 pm PT

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Legal Setback for Besty DeVos, Conflicted ‘Queen of Debt’, Is Good News for Defrauded Students

In successive rulings, federal court sides with taxpayers and student-victims of predatory secondary 'educational' institutions...

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Ernest A. Canning,
10/22/2018 -
9:35 am PT

1 Comment

Progressive Wins, Losses in NY End a Primary Season That Has Redefined the Democratic Party: ‘BradCast’ 9/14/2018

Guest: Journalist David Dayen; Also: Florence flooding and nuclear threat; Manafort guilty plea; MA NatGas explosions; 10 years after the crash...

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Brad Friedman,
9/14/2018 -
6:51 pm PT

2 Comments

Hurricanes Florence, Olivia … and Donald: ‘BradCast’ 9/10/2018

Deadly storms -- political and otherwise -- on every front and taking calls from listeners on all of it; Plus: Some bona fide good news out of CA!...

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Brad Friedman,
9/10/2018 -
6:08 pm PT

1 Comment

The Unsettling Truth About ‘Settled Law’, Brett Kavanaugh and Roe v. Wade: ‘BradCast’ 9/7/2018

Guest: Salon's Amanda Marcotte; Also: DE primary results, KS GOP election fraud arrest, FL ordered to comply with Voting Rights Act for dislocated Puerto Ricans, Barack Obama returns...

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Brad Friedman,
9/7/2018 -
6:37 pm PT

7 Comments

EPA Admits Trump’s ‘Dirty Power Plan’ Will Kill Thousands of Americans: ‘BradCast’ 8/24/2018

Guest: Conrad Schneider of Clean Air Task Force; Also: Presidency collapsing; Hawaii v. Hurricane Lane; McCain's cancer battle nears end; GA county nixes poll closures; Repub wins U.S. House Special Election...

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Brad Friedman,
8/24/2018 -
6:36 pm PT

2 Comments

MANAFORT CONVICTED, COHEN PLEADS GUILTY; Also: What’s the Matter With Kansas Elections (And Everyone Else’s)?: ‘BradCast’ 8/21/2018

Guest: Attorney, election integrity advocate, journalist Jennifer Cohn...

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Brad Friedman,
8/21/2018 -
6:20 pm PT

2 Comments

The Attempted 2018 Voter Suppression Begins: ‘BradCast’ 8/20/2018

And other news, both good and bad, around the country and world, 78 days out from the midterm elections...

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Brad Friedman,
8/20/2018 -
6:30 pm PT

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The Daily Sociopath Report: ‘BradCast’ 8/17/2018

Guest-host Angie Coiro w/ 'Gaius Publius' (Thomas Neuburger); Also: Keeping the arts alive in the era of Trump, w/ David Gans, Meredith Hagedorn, Ronit Widmann-Levy...

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Angie Coiro,
8/17/2018 -
6:12 pm PT

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Trump Targets Media After Shooter Opens Fire at Progressive Radio Outlet: ‘BradCast’ 8/6/2018

Guest: Columnist, broadcaster, former insurance exec Richard 'R.J.' Eskow on the Koch Bros' misleading study on 'Medicare-for-All' cost...

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Brad Friedman,
8/6/2018 -
6:30 pm PT

5 Comments

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Deal or No Deal in Iran, Trump is Losing his War on America: ‘BradCast’ 6/16/2026

One court loss after another (but not for the Knicks!) over an otherwise very distracting weekend; Plus: Callers ring in!...

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80-Year Old President Now Underwater in Almost Every State

Including Florida, Texas, Ohio...

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6/14/2026 |
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Sunday ‘Happy Birthday’ Toons

THIS WEEK: 80 47 ... Deal or No Deal? ... FIFA on ICE ... Trump 💖 Inflation ... Platner and Pigs ...

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6/14/2026 |
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Trump’s Name Removed from Kennedy Center Building

UPDATES: Court rejects last minute appeal, rules name must come down off building; Workers build scaffolding solely to obscure removal; By Saturday morning, name is reportedly down, sign still curtained off...

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6/12/2026 |
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Trump Policies Imperiling Social Security, Depleting Trust Fund; ‘BradCast’ 6/11/2026

Guest: Nancy Altman of Social Security Works; Also: FL Supremes okay GOP's unconstitutional U.S. House map; Ebola outbreak explodes amid U.S. leadership vacuum...

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6/11/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – June 11, 2026

With Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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6/11/2026 |
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Maine Dems Elect Platner in Landslide: ‘BradCast’ 6/10/2026

Repub Hilton 'wins' slot in CA Guv general election; Inflation spikes again; New U.S. solar milestones despite Trump; Primary results from ND, NV, SC and ME...

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6/10/2026 |
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Corporate Donors to White House Ballroom Win $50 Billion in New Government Contracts, Funding: ‘BradCast’ 6/9/2026

Guest: Robert Weissman of Public Citizen; Also: Updates on the races for CA Guv, L.A. Mayor, Trump's evidence-free allegations of election fraud...

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6/9/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – June 9, 2026

With Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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6/9/2026 |
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‘Crooked or Stupid’: Trump Rails Against ‘Rigged’ CA Elections, Offers No Evidence, Storms off Interview: ‘BradCast’ 6/8/2026

Counting continues in CA; Critical ME primary tomorrow; Also: Callers ring in, some who have fallen for phony rightwing 'voter fraud' claims...

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6/8/2026 |
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Sunday ‘Tick Tick Tick Tick’ Toons

THIS WEEK: Breaking News at CBS ... On the Money ... Iran and Iran We Go ...

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6/7/2026 |
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‘I’m not a Victim. I was a Criminal’: J6er Says ‘No’ to Trump’s ‘Weaponization’ Slush Fund Money: ‘BradCast’ 6/4/2026

Guest: Convicted MAGA rioter Jason Riddle; Also: Pelley charges new CBS execs pushing 'falsehoods', 'bias' into '60 Minutes'...

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6/4/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – June 4, 2026

With Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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6/4/2026 |
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Corrupt, Partisan SCOTUS Ends Any and All Claim to Legitimacy With Mid-Election Alabama Ruling: ‘BradCast’ 6/3/2026

Also: Primary election results from CA, IA, MT, NJ, NM and SD...

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6/3/2026 |
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Trump’s Favorite Election Fraud Criminal Now Runs Free: ‘BradCast’ 6/2/2026

Also: Not so 'hot' after all, as data finds international tourism to U.S. plummeted in 2025...

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Articles in Category: Barack Obama

Legal scholars find DoJ opinion fails to consider Constitutional measure for Executive Branch continuity during a President's criminal trial...

Guest: Public Citizen's Craig Holman; Also: WI's Walker signs power grab bills; MI's Snyder undermines voters; NC's GOP Election Fraud scandal spreads to new district; ME's RCV hand-count ends early...

Guest hosted by Angie Coiro, with wisdom from historian Adam Hochschild; Abortion rights update; John Roberts vs. Donald Trump; Saudi Arabia torture reports; urban housing insights, and more!...

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Guest: Shelby County, TN Democratic Chair Corey Strong; Also: Good news for GA voters; Bad news for ExxonMobil; Pipe bombs sent to Obama, Clinton, CNN, other Dem targets of Trump's 'right-wing ire'...

Guest: Harold Feld of Public Knowledge; Also: Khashoggi was banned by Saudi Arabia after criticizing TRUMP; Still fighting voter suppression...

In successive rulings, federal court sides with taxpayers and student-victims of predatory secondary 'educational' institutions...

Guest: Journalist David Dayen; Also: Florence flooding and nuclear threat; Manafort guilty plea; MA NatGas explosions; 10 years after the crash...

Deadly storms -- political and otherwise -- on every front and taking calls from listeners on all of it; Plus: Some bona fide good news out of CA!...

Guest: Salon's Amanda Marcotte; Also: DE primary results, KS GOP election fraud arrest, FL ordered to comply with Voting Rights Act for dislocated Puerto Ricans, Barack Obama returns...

Guest: Conrad Schneider of Clean Air Task Force; Also: Presidency collapsing; Hawaii v. Hurricane Lane; McCain's cancer battle nears end; GA county nixes poll closures; Repub wins U.S. House Special Election...

Guest: Attorney, election integrity advocate, journalist Jennifer Cohn...

And other news, both good and bad, around the country and world, 78 days out from the midterm elections...

Guest-host Angie Coiro w/ 'Gaius Publius' (Thomas Neuburger); Also: Keeping the arts alive in the era of Trump, w/ David Gans, Meredith Hagedorn, Ronit Widmann-Levy...

Guest: Columnist, broadcaster, former insurance exec Richard 'R.J.' Eskow on the Koch Bros' misleading study on 'Medicare-for-All' cost...

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One court loss after another (but not for the Knicks!) over an otherwise very distracting weekend; Plus: Callers ring in!...

Including Florida, Texas, Ohio...

THIS WEEK: 80 47 ... Deal or No Deal? ... FIFA on ICE ... Trump 💖 Inflation ... Platner and Pigs ...

UPDATES: Court rejects last minute appeal, rules name must come down off building; Workers build scaffolding solely to obscure removal; By Saturday morning, name is reportedly down, sign still curtained off...

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Guest: Convicted MAGA rioter Jason Riddle; Also: Pelley charges new CBS execs pushing 'falsehoods', 'bias' into '60 Minutes'...

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