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Accountability Season Begins: ‘BradCast’ 7/11/2023

Trump and his henchmen facing more consequences by the day; Trump apologists in Congress hilariously face-planting...

To Save American Democracy

A long time Bernie Sanders supporter on why we must vote 'blue' in '22...

UPDATE: Independent progressive Ralph Nader joins call to vote 'blue' in '22...

It’s the Guns, Stupid!

Turning classrooms into the O.K. Corral makes no one safer...

Trump Crime Family Now Losing Case After Case: ‘BradCast’ 2/17/2022

Also: Spotify's shame; Disgraced CO County Clerk to run for SoS; BRAD BLOG server failure; 13th Anniversary 'Green News Report'; MORE...

COVID Surge in Unvaxxed Trump Country and US (Almost) Out of Afghanistan: ‘BradCast’ 7/8/2021

Also: Rudy's woes worsen; Heat wave kills hundreds in U.S. and Canada; How Rupert Murdoch's Fox 'News' broke the nation and the planet...

Joe Manchin is Endangering Democracy

The intransigence of WV's conservative Democratic Senator threatens the republic and advances the GOP's cynical detachment from reality...

She’s No Hero, But Cheney’s Right About Trump. So the GOP Canceled Her: ‘BradCast’ 5/12/2021

Guest: Heather Digby Parton of Salon and Hullabaloo; Also: More on the D.C. Police ransomware hack; And Colonial Pipeline reopens after attack...

Ransomware Rising: ‘BradCast’ 5/11/2021

Guest: Cybersecurity journalist Kim Zetter; Also: Judge nixes NRA's 'bad faith' bankruptcy; New AZ law will purge voters from mail-in ballot list...

Taking the ‘DUH’ Out of Floriduh: ‘BradCast’ 4/16/2021

Guest host Nicole Sandler with Rep. Ted Deutch, journalist Ryan Grim...

Is There a Link Between Trump’s November Purge at DoD and the January U.S. Capitol Insurrection?

D.C. Guard Commander's Senate testimony underscores need for probe...

H.R.1: Ambitious Democratic Measure Tackles Vote Suppression, Enhances Election Security

Landmark bill would enact long-overdue voting reforms, but needs at least one key rewrite to close a loophole regarding hand-marked paper ballots...

Bye, Don: ‘BradCast’ 1/19/2021

Guest: Progressive columnist, broadcaster Richard 'RJ' Eskow on Trump's bitter end, Biden's difficult new beginning, America's challenges ahead...

Sanctions Warranted for Frivolous Attempts to Steal Election by Ethically Challenged Attorneys

Deception, repeatedly rejected meritless claims and two 'beyond the pale' 11th-hour lawsuits justify legal discipline, perhaps even disbarment...

UPDATE, 1/1/21: Ohio State Law Professor describes latest assault on election as 'breathtaking and preposterous'; UPDATE, 1/2/21: Court dismisses Gohmert 'legal' challenge; UPDATE, 1/3/21: 5th Circuit panel denies Gohmert motion for an expedited appeal; UPDATE, 1/4/21: DC District Court denies motion for a preliminary injunction; contemplates imposing sanctions...

Can the Damage of U.S. Postal Service Sabotage Be Reversed Before the Election?

Multi-State legal challenges expose illegality, but it may be too late to fully repair damage even if Trump's Postmaster General is ordered to do so...

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