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‘A Test of Our Time’: Biden Steps Up Fight for Voting Rights, Democracy: ‘BradCast’ 7/13/2021

Also: The 2020 Election Night genesis of Trump's 'Big Lie'; And heroic Texas state Dems land in D.C. to press Senate for federal reform...

SCOTUS Saves ObamaCare (Again)!; More Manchin Progress on Voting Rights, Filibuster Reform: ‘BradCast’ 6/17/2021

Also: Juneteenth now a federal holiday! And SCOTUS allows religious discrimination against same-sex couples, but it could have been worse...

Grading Joe at 100 Days: ‘BradCast’ 4/27/2021

Also: Biden declares Armenian 'genocide'; SCOTUS takes up guns; DoJ probes Louisville policing; Admin's new child hunger program; AZ's non-transparent 'recount'; Callers assess the Prez...

SCOTUS Puts Both Trump and Future Elections in Serious Legal Peril: ‘BradCast’ 2/24/2021

Guest: Slate's legal reporter Mark Joseph Stern; Also: Virginia is no longer for death penalty lovers...

Merrick Garland, Cyrus Vance and the Road to Trump Accountability: ‘BradCast’ 2/23/2021

Guest: National Security blogger Marcy Wheeler of Emptywheel; Also: SCOTUS rejects GOP challenge to PA's 2020 election results; GA Repubs move new vote suppression measures forward...

State GOP Lawmakers Respond to 2020 Loss With ‘Avalanche’ of New Vote Suppression Efforts: ‘BradCast’ 2/17/2021

Guest: Ari Berman of Mother Jones; Also: TX Repubs step on the gas to blame green energy for their own fossil fueled freeze failure; Radio propagandist Rush Limbaugh is dead, but his national poison lives on...

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...

State Repubs Using Phony 2020 ‘Fraud’ Claims to Push Real Electoral Reforms, Restrictions: ‘BradCast’ 1/26/2021

Guest: FairVote's David Daley; Also: Insiders aided insurrection; Biden's executive actions, move to end private prisons; Schumer wins Senate power battle, Repubs vote to nix Impeachment, cling to filibuster...

‘An Unspeakable Assault on Our Nation and Our People’: ‘BradCast’ 1/7/2021

Biden's victory is affirmed by Congress following Trump's attempted MAGA Mob insurrection; Fallout continues, including White House resignations, calls for impeachment, 25th Amendment...

TRUMP’S MAGA MOB STORMS U.S. CAPITOL; GEORGIA DEMS WIN U.S. SENATE CONTROL: ‘BradCast’ 1/6/2021

Guest: Philadelphia Inquirer's Will Bunch on the D.C. mayhem, the Dem Senate victories and the MAGA legislative mob's extraordinary insurrection on Tuesday in the PENNSYLVANIA state Senate...

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...

Fact v. Fiction Regarding Dominion Voting Systems in Georgia: ‘BradCast’ 12/10/2020

Guest: Voting system expert, federal plaintiff Marilyn Marks of Coalition for Good Governance...

‘Profiles in Cowardice’: Indicted Texas AG Paxton Asks SCOTUS to Reverse 2020 Election Results: ‘BradCast’ 12/9/2020

Lone Star State's corrupt Ken Paxton hopes to nullify millions of American votes in 4 states, undermine democracy, win a Trump pardon as prize...

Top Repubs Foment Violence; Trump Preps PardonPalooza; SCOTUS Nixes GOP Effort to Reverse PA Results: ‘BradCast’ 12/8/2020

Guest: Former Asst. U.S. Attny Randall D. Eliason of GWU Law School...

Hopes for SCOTUS to Overturn Election All But Dead; Tinpot Trump Stoking Violent Insurgency: ‘BradCast’ 12/4/2020

Guest: Insurgency, terrorism expert Colin P. Clarke of The Soufan Center...

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