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MAGA Buckles: ‘BradCast’ 4/9/2026

Iran War, broken promises, growing failures turning MAGA media elite, social network supporters, red state Republicans against Trump; Also: Majority now support impeachment; More insider Polymarket paydays...

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Brad Friedman,
4/9/2026 -
6:18 pm PT

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Bye Bye Bondi (and It’s TACO Tuesday Again!): ‘BradCast’ 4/7/2026

Guest: Randall Eliason, former DOJ Public Corruption Chief; Also: Trump pulls Iran 'civilization will die' threat as MAGA Bigs call for his removal...

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Brad Friedman,
4/7/2026 -
6:51 pm PT

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Bricks in the Wall: ‘BradCast’ 12/16/2025

Johnson kills House vote on ACA subsidies; Hegseth refuses to release boat strike video; Trump declares fentanyl 'WMD'; Repubs push back at his remarks on Reiner murder; Wiles goes off script...

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Brad Friedman,
12/16/2025 -
6:26 pm PT

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What ‘Anti-War President’? MAGA Civil War Erupts Over Trump and Iran: ‘BradCast’ 6/18/2025

Also: SCOTUS upholds cruel ban on medical care for trans kids; Trump/GOP budget bill wildly unpopular among Americans...

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Brad Friedman,
6/18/2025 -
6:26 pm PT

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No, GA’s New Election Rule Does NOT Mandate Hand-Counted Results: ‘BradCast’ 9/23/2024

Guest: Voting system expert Marilyn Marks on the wildly misreported Georgia news and what voters really SHOULD be worried about instead...

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Brad Friedman,
9/23/2024 -
6:45 pm PT

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From Russia With Money: ‘BradCast’ 9/5/2024

How rightwing useful idiots were paid millions by Russia to help dupe the nation; Also: Cheney endorses Harris; 'Comrade Kamala' is worst Communist ever; GOP seeks to purge 225,000 in NC (but not really)...

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Brad Friedman,
9/5/2024 -
6:33 pm PT

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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...

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Ernest A. Canning,
9/4/2024 -
10:35 am PT

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GA Election Board’s Controversial New Rules May ‘Actually Help Democrats’: ‘BradCast’ 8/19/2024

Guest: Election expert Marilyn Marks of Coalition for Good Governance; Also: A breakthrough in Israel/Gaza cease-fire negotiations?...

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Brad Friedman,
8/19/2024 -
6:22 pm PT

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Holding on for Dear Life Amid the Political Whirlwind: ‘BradCast’ 7/17/2024

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on Presidential politics after the shooting; Dems still fighting over Biden; Trump's weird choice of Vance for VP; the RNC's 'unity' convention...

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Brad Friedman,
7/17/2024 -
5:35 pm PT

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Pro-Palestine Protests, Proportionality, and Political Perspective: ‘BradCast’ 5/2/2024

Also: Congressional Dems expose depths of Big Oil deception, denial...

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Brad Friedman,
5/2/2024 -
6:16 pm PT

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Our Russian Nesting Doll: ‘BradCast’ 2/22/2024

How the U.S. has fallen prey to a decade-long Russian intel op; Also: Lindell owes $5 million for 2020 'election data' challenge; Media ignore good Biden polling amid ill-considered bids to replace him...

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Brad Friedman,
2/22/2024 -
6:20 pm PT

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Local Fox Affiliate Moderator Mars California U.S. Senate Primary Debate With Absurd Query

'Support' from 'tens of millions' deceived by Trump/Fox 'News' propaganda doesn't justify support for an authoritarian scoundrel...

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Ernest A. Canning,
1/27/2024 -
9:35 am PT

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‘Sleepwalking Towards Authoritarianism’: ‘BradCast’ 11/14/2023

Also: Sleepwalking towards climate disaster...

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Brad Friedman,
11/14/2023 -
6:56 pm PT

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How American Newsrooms Can and Must Stand Up for Democracy in 2024: ‘BradCast’ 9/20/2023

Guest: Dan Froomkin of Press Watch; Also: Dems win, outperform in PA, NH special elections; PA Guv begins automatic voter registration...

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Brad Friedman,
9/20/2023 -
6:43 pm PT

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Democracy Strikes Back, Even in Special Elections in August: ‘BradCast’ 8/7/2023

The two Justins win back their seats in TN; Huge turnout in response to OH's Issue 1 scam; Deadline for military PACT Act benefits; Also: Callers want to talk about our thrice-indicted former President...

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Brad Friedman,
8/7/2023 -
6:32 pm PT

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So Much Losing: ‘BradCast’ 4/23/2026

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‘Green News Report’ – April 23, 2026

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‘A Scammer’s Treasure Trove’: DOGE Bros Stole Your Social Security Data: ‘BradCast’ 4/22/2026

Guest: Nancy Altman of Social Security Works; Also: 'Yes', Virginia, there is a new U.S. House map! (For now)...

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Insiders Making a Killing Betting on Trump’s War: ‘BradCast’ 4/21/2026

Guest: Craig Holman of Public Citizen; Also: Judge blocks Admin scheme to prevent wind, solar development; Another TACO Tuesday for Iran...

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‘Green News Report’ – April 21, 2026

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Week 8: Iran War Lies Continue from Sundowning Gaslighter-in-Chief: ‘BradCast’ 4/20/2026

Also: Approval rating plummets; More Dem overperformance in NJ; VA voters voting; CA primary election chaos; Callers ring in...

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U.S. Middle Eastern ‘War Crimes’ Then and Now: ‘BradCast’ 4/16/2026

Guest: Attorney, former U.S. Army Captain Keith Barber; Also: Eastman disbarred; ICE official charged in MN...

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‘Green News Report’ – April 16, 2026

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Trump’s USDA Takes Chainsaw to U.S. Forest Service: ‘BradCast’ 4/15/2026

Guest: Conservationist Jim Pattiz; Also: Judge blocks Indiana law barring Student IDs for voting; More U.S. ground troops headed to Iran...

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Midterm Elections Reality Check: ‘BradCast’ 4/14/2026

House, Senate and Gerrymandering War updates; Also: Super typhoon slams U.S. territories; China calls Trump's blockade bluff in the Strait...

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‘Green News Report’ – April 14, 2026

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Another Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Weekend: ‘BradCast’ 4/13/2026

Vance fails in Iran; Hungary defeats its autocratic leader; Trump attacks the Pope, depicts himself as Jesus; Swalwell crashes and burns...

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Sunday ‘Mission Accomp…’ Toons

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Iran War, broken promises, growing failures turning MAGA media elite, social network supporters, red state Republicans against Trump; Also: Majority now support impeachment; More insider Polymarket paydays...

Guest: Randall Eliason, former DOJ Public Corruption Chief; Also: Trump pulls Iran 'civilization will die' threat as MAGA Bigs call for his removal...

Johnson kills House vote on ACA subsidies; Hegseth refuses to release boat strike video; Trump declares fentanyl 'WMD'; Repubs push back at his remarks on Reiner murder; Wiles goes off script...

Also: SCOTUS upholds cruel ban on medical care for trans kids; Trump/GOP budget bill wildly unpopular among Americans...

Guest: Voting system expert Marilyn Marks on the wildly misreported Georgia news and what voters really SHOULD be worried about instead...

How rightwing useful idiots were paid millions by Russia to help dupe the nation; Also: Cheney endorses Harris; 'Comrade Kamala' is worst Communist ever; GOP seeks to purge 225,000 in NC (but not really)...

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...

Guest: Election expert Marilyn Marks of Coalition for Good Governance; Also: A breakthrough in Israel/Gaza cease-fire negotiations?...

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on Presidential politics after the shooting; Dems still fighting over Biden; Trump's weird choice of Vance for VP; the RNC's 'unity' convention...

Also: Congressional Dems expose depths of Big Oil deception, denial...

How the U.S. has fallen prey to a decade-long Russian intel op; Also: Lindell owes $5 million for 2020 'election data' challenge; Media ignore good Biden polling amid ill-considered bids to replace him...

'Support' from 'tens of millions' deceived by Trump/Fox 'News' propaganda doesn't justify support for an authoritarian scoundrel...

Also: Sleepwalking towards climate disaster...

Guest: Dan Froomkin of Press Watch; Also: Dems win, outperform in PA, NH special elections; PA Guv begins automatic voter registration...

The two Justins win back their seats in TN; Huge turnout in response to OH's Issue 1 scam; Deadline for military PACT Act benefits; Also: Callers want to talk about our thrice-indicted former President...

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