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‘Let the Kids with Asthma Suffer’: Trump to Reverse EPA’s Landmark ‘Endangerment Finding’: ‘BradCast’ 2/11/2026

Guest: Dan Becker of the Center for Biological Diversity; Also: Mysterious El Paso, TX airport closure; Bondi unravels in Congress...

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2/11/2026 -
7:06 pm PT

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Trump’s War on Venezuela is About Ego, Power, Creation of ‘Alien Enemies’: ‘BradCast’ 1/5/2026

Plus: Callers ring in with their own thoughts...

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Brad Friedman,
1/5/2026 -
5:18 pm PT

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‘Fog of War’?: Hegseth, War Crimes and the DoD’s ‘Politicization Death Spiral’: ‘BradCast’ 12/2/2025

Guest: Carrie A. Lee, civil-military relations expert, formerly of the U.S. Army War College; Also: Trump pardons notorious cocaine trafficker...

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Brad Friedman,
12/2/2025 -
7:00 pm PT

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Follow the Money Voting: ‘BradCast’ 12/1/2025

We're back! And so is our election and accountability coverage, callers and much more!...

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Brad Friedman,
12/1/2025 -
6:19 pm PT

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President of United States Calls for Killing Democratic Officials: ‘BradCast’ 11/20/2025

Desperate Trump furious at video by six elected veterans reminding U.S. service members of duty to 'refuse illegal orders'...

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Brad Friedman,
11/20/2025 -
6:53 pm PT

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Monster Storm, Endless Wars, Gamed Elections: ‘BradCast’ 10/28/2025

It's going great! Melissa's landfall; Israel's offensive; Trump's killing spree; DOJ's election interference; Gerrymandering War math; and more...

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Brad Friedman,
10/28/2025 -
6:49 pm PT

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Trump Readies Wars on Venezuela and Chicago: ‘BradCast’ 9/8/2025

Those Epstein Files must be REALLY bad for him; Also: Callers ring in...

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Brad Friedman,
9/8/2025 -
5:41 pm PT

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Bad Day for ‘Strongmen’: ‘BradCast’ 3/11/2025

Philippines' Duterte arrested for 'Crimes Against Humanity'; Trump waffles on Canadian tariffs; Wall Street continues swoon; Also: Democracy and 'disordered discord'; In Memoriam: OG blogging pioneer Kevin Drum...

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Brad Friedman,
3/11/2025 -
7:10 pm PT

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Criminal Justice Reform Measures, Candidates Won Big Last Week: ‘BradCast’ 11/12/2020

Guest: Daniel Nichanian of 'The Appeal'; Also: COVID-19 surge shatters U.S. records, explodes at White House, RNC, and for Georgia's Sec. of State; Rove says 'Election won't be overturned'...

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Brad Friedman,
11/12/2020 -
7:51 pm PT

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I Believe You, Christine: ‘BradCast’ 9/17/2018

Guest host Angie Coiro with special guest Chris Hedges...

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Angie Coiro,
9/17/2018 -
4:43 pm PT

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American Carnage?: One Year of ‘Trump Justice’: ‘BradCast’ 1/24/2018

Guest: Justin George of The Marshall Project; Also: FL initiative to restore former felon voting rights qualifies for November ballot, dirty Trump Family laundry, and 14 years of muck-raking at The BRAD BLOG!...

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Brad Friedman,
1/24/2018 -
6:19 pm PT

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‘Reshuffling the Decks’ on Gun Safety, Marijuana, Immigration in 2018: ‘BradCast’ 1/16/2018

Guest: Mike Liszewski of Drug Policy Alliance; Also: Goodbye, Chris Christie and other encouraging news from the states...

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Brad Friedman,
1/16/2018 -
5:39 pm PT

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How’d That Gift Get Under Your Tree?: ‘BradCast’ 12/29/2017

Guest-host Angie Coiro with George Lakey on democratic socialism in action; James Forman, Jr. on equal rights for minorities; Jessica Bruder on the itinerant white underclass...

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Angie Coiro,
12/29/2017 -
5:54 pm PT

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Gianforte’s Monumental Montana Meltdown (And Ryan’s Cowardly Constitutional Dodge): ‘BradCast’ 5/25/2017

Also: Trump travel ban blocked by full Appeals Court; UK furious at Admin over intel leaks; Trump praises Philippines extrajudicial murders; More...

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Brad Friedman,
5/25/2017 -
5:40 pm PT

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CA Prop 64: Marijuana Legalization’s a No-Brainer

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Ernest A. Canning,
11/3/2016 -
9:05 am 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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4/20/2026 |
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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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4/16/2026 |
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‘Green News Report’ – April 16, 2026

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4/16/2026 |
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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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4/15/2026 |
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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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4/14/2026 |
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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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4/13/2026 |
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Sunday ‘Mission Accomp…’ Toons

THIS WEEK: So Much Winning! ... Melania's Helpful Reminder ... J.D. on the Job! ...

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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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Articles in Category: War on Drugs

Guest: Dan Becker of the Center for Biological Diversity; Also: Mysterious El Paso, TX airport closure; Bondi unravels in Congress...

Plus: Callers ring in with their own thoughts...

Guest: Carrie A. Lee, civil-military relations expert, formerly of the U.S. Army War College; Also: Trump pardons notorious cocaine trafficker...

We're back! And so is our election and accountability coverage, callers and much more!...

Desperate Trump furious at video by six elected veterans reminding U.S. service members of duty to 'refuse illegal orders'...

It's going great! Melissa's landfall; Israel's offensive; Trump's killing spree; DOJ's election interference; Gerrymandering War math; and more...

Those Epstein Files must be REALLY bad for him; Also: Callers ring in...

Philippines' Duterte arrested for 'Crimes Against Humanity'; Trump waffles on Canadian tariffs; Wall Street continues swoon; Also: Democracy and 'disordered discord'; In Memoriam: OG blogging pioneer Kevin Drum...

Guest: Daniel Nichanian of 'The Appeal'; Also: COVID-19 surge shatters U.S. records, explodes at White House, RNC, and for Georgia's Sec. of State; Rove says 'Election won't be overturned'...

Guest host Angie Coiro with special guest Chris Hedges...

Guest: Justin George of The Marshall Project; Also: FL initiative to restore former felon voting rights qualifies for November ballot, dirty Trump Family laundry, and 14 years of muck-raking at The BRAD BLOG!...

Guest: Mike Liszewski of Drug Policy Alliance; Also: Goodbye, Chris Christie and other encouraging news from the states...

Guest-host Angie Coiro with George Lakey on democratic socialism in action; James Forman, Jr. on equal rights for minorities; Jessica Bruder on the itinerant white underclass...

Also: Trump travel ban blocked by full Appeals Court; UK furious at Admin over intel leaks; Trump praises Philippines extrajudicial murders; More...

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

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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