Articles in Category: Rachel Maddow

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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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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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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Why GA’s Primary Election Melted Down and Why Media Failed to Cover It Until It Was Too Late: ‘BradCast’ 6/10/2020

Guest: Marilyn Marks of Coalition for Good Governance; Also: George Floyd's brother testifies; NASCAR bans Confederate flags; Trump on wrong side of history again...

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Brad Friedman,
6/10/2020 -
6:57 pm PT

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‘Green News Report’ – November 26, 2019

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

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Desi Doyen,
11/26/2019 -
10:36 am PT

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IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY AT LAST: ‘BradCast’ 9/24/2019

Guest host Angie Coiro with all the breaking news, and psychoanalyst Justin Frank puts 'Trump on the Couch'...

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Angie Coiro,
9/24/2019 -
5:14 pm PT

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Trump’s Reckless Disregard for Puerto Rican Lives is an Impeachable Offense

The President's woeful, deadly response in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria must be added to the list...

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Ernest A. Canning,
10/20/2017 -
11:25 am PT

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‘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...

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Brad Friedman,
4/5/2016 -
5:44 pm PT

3 Comments

Fukushima Five Years Later – The Nuclear Disaster Continues: ‘BradCast’ 3/8/2016

GUEST: VOA correspondent Steven L. Herman from Bangkok...

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Brad Friedman,
3/8/2016 -
5:49 pm PT

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Limbaugh on Mars; Hand-Counting Paper Ballots in Columbia County, NY: ‘BradCast’ 9/29/2015

GUESTS: Virginia S. Martin (D) and Jason J. Nastke (R), Columbia County Election Commissioners...

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Brad Friedman,
9/29/2015 -
6:01 pm PT

7 Comments

‘Plagiarizing History’: Daily Show on MSM ‘Outrage’ About Brian Williams’ Iraq War Lies [VIDEO]

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Brad Friedman,
2/10/2015 -
1:01 pm PT

3 Comments

Republican State of the Union Jackassery x 3

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Brad Friedman,
1/29/2014 -
1:20 pm PT

4 Comments

BridgeGate: Christie’s Implausible Deniability and Maddow’s Alternate Scandal Theory

Was the state Democratic Senate Majority leader the real target of the political closure of the George Washington Bridge lanes?

And why doesn't the NJ Governor seem to want to know what really happened?...

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Brad Friedman,
1/10/2014 -
5:05 am PT

22 Comments

United States of Fear and Redaction

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Brad Friedman,
8/7/2013 -
1:45 pm PT

6 Comments

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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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‘Green News Report’ – June 9, 2026

With Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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

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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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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6/2/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – June 2, 2026

With Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Desi Doyen
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6/2/2026 |
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One Failure After Another: ‘BradCast’ 6/1/2026

We are in an historic moment, as the Trump Presidency begins its collapse; Also: Callers ring in on tomorrow's wild California Gubernatorial primary...

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6/1/2026 |
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Did Trump and His Attorneys Conspire to Defraud the United States?

The court-ordered reopening of Trump's lawsuit against the IRS could have impacts well beyond blocking access to a $1.8 billion slush fund...

UPDATE, Midday 6/1/26: Trump announces plan to drop 'Weaponization Fund'...

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6/1/2026 |
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Sunday ‘Slush Fun!’ Toons

THIS WEEK: Dirty Money ... Trump Kennedy Center ... Let's Get Physical ... Forever (and Ever) War ...

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5/31/2026 |
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Idle Hands…

Time off, and an update on the BRAD BLOG update...

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5/25/2026 |
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Sunday ‘Have You Considered Treason?’ Toons

THIS WEEK: The Unstoppable Steal ... The Colbert Canary ... The Paxton Primer ...

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5/24/2026 |
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Republicans Are Revolting: ‘BradCast’ 5/21/2026

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast' on the primaries, the ballroom, the slush fund, the wars, the media, Stephen Colbert, and much more...

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5/21/2026 |
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Articles in Category: Rachel Maddow

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...

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

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?...

Guest: Marilyn Marks of Coalition for Good Governance; Also: George Floyd's brother testifies; NASCAR bans Confederate flags; Trump on wrong side of history again...

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Guest host Angie Coiro with all the breaking news, and psychoanalyst Justin Frank puts 'Trump on the Couch'...

The President's woeful, deadly response in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria must be added to the list...

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...

GUEST: VOA correspondent Steven L. Herman from Bangkok...

GUESTS: Virginia S. Martin (D) and Jason J. Nastke (R), Columbia County Election Commissioners...

Was the state Democratic Senate Majority leader the real target of the political closure of the George Washington Bridge lanes?

And why doesn't the NJ Governor seem to want to know what really happened?...

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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...

With Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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

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

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

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We are in an historic moment, as the Trump Presidency begins its collapse; Also: Callers ring in on tomorrow's wild California Gubernatorial primary...

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