Articles in Category: Hart InterCivic

Iran War’s ‘Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain’? What Long-Term Gain?!: ‘BradCast’ 3/11/2026

Guest: Political scientist David Faris of Roosevelt Univ; Also: More Special Election wins for Dems in deep 'red' MAGA territory; Voting probs in TX...

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Brad Friedman,
3/11/2026 -
7:11 pm PT

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ELECTION DAY 2022: Media’s Dangerous Thumb on the Scale and Costly Vote System Failures: ‘BradCast’ 11/8/2022

Media lends GOP a hand; Tabulator failures in NJ and AZ, very different responses; Touchscreen vote disenfranchisement in TX; Much more...

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Brad Friedman,
11/8/2022 -
5:02 pm PT

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‘Manufactured Chaos’ in Midterms ‘A Knife at Democracy’s Throat’: ‘BradCast’ 11/2/2022

Guest: Longtime election expert Eddie Perez of OSET Institute; Also: PA Supremes cause absentee ballot chaos; Judge blocks armed AZ voter intimidation; Rightwing NV hand-counters halted after exposing results...

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Brad Friedman,
11/2/2022 -
6:39 pm PT

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Are Manchin and Sinema Trying to Kill the Bill?: ‘BradCast’ 10/29/2021

Guest: Heather Digby Parton of Salon and Hullabaloo; Also: Here we go again! Another QAnon GOP election clerk steals another voting system!...

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Brad Friedman,
10/29/2021 -
6:16 pm PT

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U.S. EAC Sued to Restore Guidelines After Secret Meetings With E-Vote Vendors Allowed Modems: ‘BradCast’ 7/14/2021

Guest: Election security expert Susan Greenhalgh of plaintiff Free Speech for People; Also: Senate Dems announce deal for 'transformative' $3.5 trillion health care, climate, infrastructure package...

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Brad Friedman,
7/14/2021 -
6:28 pm PT

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The Truth About Trump, Barr’s Fraudulent Claims About Absentee Ballot Fraud: ‘BradCast’ 7/8/2020

Guest: Eddie Perez of OSET Institute; Also: Trump's coronavirus Death March continues; SCOTUS allows religious groups to discriminate...

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Brad Friedman,
7/8/2020 -
6:14 pm PT

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Warren Bows Out; CA Sec. of State Orders Vote-by-Mail Ballots in L.A. for November Election: ‘BradCast’ 3/5/2020

Guest: Jodi Jacobson; Also: Bullock for Senate in MT?; GA county dumps touchscreens; Unknown Dem candidate forces TX House run-off election...

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Brad Friedman,
3/5/2020 -
6:36 pm PT

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‘Lipstick on a Pig…The Pig Being the Ballot Marking Devices’: ‘BradCast’ 10/21/2019

Guest: Election Integrity advocate Jennifer Cohn; Also: Judge blocks FL GOP's attempt to disenfranchise felons (for now); MO's largest county finally moves to hand-marked paper ballots!...

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Brad Friedman,
10/21/2019 -
6:35 pm PT

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‘Trump’s Reichstag Fire’ and the Deadly Menace of GOP Hate Mongering: ‘BradCast’ 10/30/2018

Trump unwanted in Pittsburgh and former top Repub excoriates party, 'rightwing propaganda industry'; Also: News on fighting to vote (and counting it accurately) in TX and environment is on midterm ballots...

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Brad Friedman,
10/30/2018 -
6:41 pm PT

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One Week Before the Election, After A Week of Rightwing Republican Hate: ‘BradCast’ 10/29/2018

Taking the voters' pulse with open phone lines and more...

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Brad Friedman,
10/29/2018 -
6:06 pm PT

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Votes Flip to Cruz, TX Blames Voters; Still More Suppression in GA; Carbon Price on WA Ballot: ‘BradCast’ 10/26/2018

Guest: David Roberts of Vox; Also: Trump fan charged in mail bombings...

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Brad Friedman,
10/26/2018 -
6:45 pm PT

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Trump Admin’s Own New Report Debunks the Great GOP Deregulation Con: ‘BradCast’ 3/8/2018

Guest: David Roberts of Vox; Also: Trump's terrible tariffs; Good news for voters in WA and CA; U.S. Senators query U.S. voting system vendors...

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Brad Friedman,
3/8/2018 -
6:09 pm PT

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The Truth About Our Computerized Election Systems

What we can and must do to protect the 2018 elections...

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Jennifer Cohn,
2/19/2018 -
3:30 pm PT

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Trump Restraining Order in OH, New Fears of Election Day Havoc in U.S., and ‘Fraction Magic’: ‘BradCast’ 11/4/2016

Guest: Bev Harris of BlackBoxVoting.org...

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Brad Friedman,
11/4/2016 -
6:08 pm PT

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Here We Go Again: About That Voting Company ‘Tied’ to George Soros: ‘BradCast’ 10/25/2016

From Smartmatic to Diebold: Responding (yet again) to partisan worries of vote flips and voting machine ownership...

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Brad Friedman,
10/25/2016 -
6:40 pm PT

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Repubs Seek Immunity Law for Big Oil; White South Rising Again After SCOTUS Ruling: ‘BradCast’ 5/7/2026

Guest: Laura Peterson of Union of Concerned Scientists; Also: Trump panel calls for FEMA cuts as MS slammed by another tornado swarm...

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Time to Reform our Illegitimate Supreme Court: ‘BradCast’ 5/6/2026

Guest: Alicia Bannon of NYU's Brennan Center for Justice; Also: Primary and special election results in OH, IN, MI...

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The Corrupt Hypocrisy of SCOTUS’ VRA Ruling in the Middle of Primary Election Season: ‘BradCast’ 5/5/2026

Also: 'Project Deadlock' in Strait of Hormuz as Admin pretends ill-fated, unlawful, continuing Iran War is over; The conflict's very real, if ironic, upside...

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Billionaires Spending Millions to Fight Against, Lie to Voters About CA’s Proposed, One-Time Billionaires Tax: ‘BradCast’ 5/4/2026

Guest: Harold Meyerson of 'The American Prospect'; Also: GOP states scramble to write Black districts out of existence; A warning for CA vote-by-mail voters...

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Steyer Facing Deceptive Fire in CA Gubernatorial Race for Call to Eliminate ‘Trump Loophole’

Trump-allied GOP opponent lying about progressive billionaire's proposal to end state's corporate 'property transfer loophole'...

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‘86 47’ or ‘Weekend at Donnie’s’: ‘BradCast’ 4/30/2026

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on the SCOTUS VRA ruling and fallout, the ballroom, Iran, Comey, Kimmel and much more!...

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Corrupt SCOTUS Undermines U.S. Constitution, Guts Last Remaining Protections of Voting Rights Act: ‘BradCast’ 4/29/2026

Guest: Redistricting expert Dan Vicuña of Common Cause; Also: Comey's dumb new indictment; E. Jean Carroll wins again; More new lows for Trump approval...

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Trump’s Activist Rightwing ‘Originalist’ Judges Strike Again in Texas: ‘BradCast’ 4/28/2026

Guest: Jay Willis of Balls and Strikes; Also: Dem takes polling lead for U.S. Senate in TX as Repubs brace for 'sour, ugly, bad, bleak' midterm elections...

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Trump, Repubs Exploit Failed Assassination Plot to Advance Ballroom Blitz: ‘BradCast’ 4/27/2026

What we know about the alleged shooter, Trump's opportunist response, corrupt contracting for the ballroom, fury at being described as a 'pedophile'; Also: Callers ring in!...

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Articles in Category: Hart InterCivic

Guest: Political scientist David Faris of Roosevelt Univ; Also: More Special Election wins for Dems in deep 'red' MAGA territory; Voting probs in TX...

Media lends GOP a hand; Tabulator failures in NJ and AZ, very different responses; Touchscreen vote disenfranchisement in TX; Much more...

Guest: Longtime election expert Eddie Perez of OSET Institute; Also: PA Supremes cause absentee ballot chaos; Judge blocks armed AZ voter intimidation; Rightwing NV hand-counters halted after exposing results...

Guest: Heather Digby Parton of Salon and Hullabaloo; Also: Here we go again! Another QAnon GOP election clerk steals another voting system!...

Guest: Election security expert Susan Greenhalgh of plaintiff Free Speech for People; Also: Senate Dems announce deal for 'transformative' $3.5 trillion health care, climate, infrastructure package...

Guest: Eddie Perez of OSET Institute; Also: Trump's coronavirus Death March continues; SCOTUS allows religious groups to discriminate...

Guest: Jodi Jacobson; Also: Bullock for Senate in MT?; GA county dumps touchscreens; Unknown Dem candidate forces TX House run-off election...

Guest: Election Integrity advocate Jennifer Cohn; Also: Judge blocks FL GOP's attempt to disenfranchise felons (for now); MO's largest county finally moves to hand-marked paper ballots!...

Trump unwanted in Pittsburgh and former top Repub excoriates party, 'rightwing propaganda industry'; Also: News on fighting to vote (and counting it accurately) in TX and environment is on midterm ballots...

Taking the voters' pulse with open phone lines and more...

Guest: David Roberts of Vox; Also: Trump fan charged in mail bombings...

Guest: David Roberts of Vox; Also: Trump's terrible tariffs; Good news for voters in WA and CA; U.S. Senators query U.S. voting system vendors...

What we can and must do to protect the 2018 elections...

Guest: Bev Harris of BlackBoxVoting.org...

From Smartmatic to Diebold: Responding (yet again) to partisan worries of vote flips and voting machine ownership...

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Guest: Alicia Bannon of NYU's Brennan Center for Justice; Also: Primary and special election results in OH, IN, MI...

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THIS WEEK: RIP VRA ... '86 47' by the Seashore ... Ballroom Grift ...

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Guest: Redistricting expert Dan Vicuña of Common Cause; Also: Comey's dumb new indictment; E. Jean Carroll wins again; More new lows for Trump approval...

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