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10/1/05 -
A BRAD SHOW Special Edition!
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HOUR 1:

Featuring clips from the panel discussion on Electronic Voting moderated at the summit by Brad, featuring PAUL LEHTO, VotersUnite.org's ELLEN THEISEN and Vote-Rigging Software Whistleblower CLINT CURTIS. And a few words with our own producer, the infamous KAT L'ESTRANGE!
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HOUR 2:

A few words with VotersUnite.org's JOHN GIDEON, followed by a LIVE impromptu roundtable on election reform and media blackouts with Air America's THOM HARTMANN of The Thom Hartmann Program and 2004 Green Party Presidential Candidate, DAVID COBB.

HOUR 3:

An uninterrupted on-stage interview from the summit with ROBERT KOEHLER (9/29/05) Bob and Brad interview each other on becoming the media! Bob discusses the surreal story of having his column spiked by TMS and Brad discusses the media and the origin of The BRAD BLOG. Plus a few minutes with Summit organizer BETH HAHN of the Oregon Voting Rights Coalition.

HOUR 4:

HOLLY JACOBSON of VoterAction.org on their lawsuit against the 2004 Election in NM, KIP HUMPHREY of ElectionAssessment.org on the commission set up as a counter to the phony Baker/Carter Election Reform Commission. And a BRAD'S rousing (and funny) on-stage speech Saturday night at the summit (10/1/05) on Baker/Carter, ACVR, David vs. Goliath and fighting on every front!

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8/30/05 CINDY SHEEHAN gives her final remarks to volunteers at Camp Casey II before the big tent came down. (MP3...)
8/29/05 Camp Casey's volunteer "sound guy", singer/songwriter JESSE DYEN, blows us, and much of Camp Casey II (listen to see what we mean) away with his awesome tune for Cindy called "Sons and Daughters". (MP3...)
8/29/05 PATRICK RESTA reads a letter to President Bush which was signed by members of Iraq Veterans Against the War. (MP3...)
8/28/05 U.S. Army Specialist, TOMAS YOUNG , was injured in the same city on the same day that Casey Sheenan was killed in Iraq. He would like to ask Bush some questions about the war.
+ Initial interview with Tomas and his wife Brie Part 1 MP3...
+ Follow-up interview after the break, when we came up with a plan to try and get George W. Bush's attention Part 2 MP3...
+ Interview with AlaskaGyrl about the plan MP3...

+ A photo and message from Tomas Young to George W. Bush here...
+ 2/16/06: 60 Minutes does a profile including Tomas and a quick video of these interviews at Camp Casey. Details and video here...
8/28/05 Former Maine US Congressman, TOM ANDREWS , is now the national director of Win Without War. (MP3...)
8/28/05 Blues artist, CAROLYN WONDERLAND , performs "Whatever happened to peace on Earth?" under the big tent at Camp Casey II. (MP3...)
8/28/05 Part one of MARTIN SHEEN'S of speech at Camp Casey II in Crawford, TX. (MP3...)
8/28/05 U.S. Army Colonel and 16 year diplomat ANN WRIGHT resigned as the Iraq war began. Now she's using her experience to help run Camp Casey. She discusses legal justifications for the War in Iraq and more with Brad. (MP3...)
8/27/05 RANDI RHODES of AIR AMERICA RADIO stops by to show her support for Cindy Sheehan and the peace movement. (MP3...)
Photos of Randi and Brad and Air America's Laura Flanders here!
8/26/05 LARISA ALEXANDROVNA of RAW STORY discusses the meltdown in Iraq. (MP3...)
8/26/05 An excellent interview with HADI JAWAD of the Crawford Peace House. Discover the mission and history behind the peace house. Also, does the media accurately portray the friction between Arabs and Jews? (MP3...)
8/26/05 JOHN BYRNE of RAW STORY provides an update on breaking news about the torrid history of the PR firm hired to hawk Rick Santorum's new "family values" book. (MP3...)
8/25/05 Brad's exclusive interview with CINDY SHEEHAN, her first one-on-one interview since returning to Camp Casey. (MP3...)
8/25/05 Musical interlude performed by SENTIENT MANIFESTO (MP3...)
8/25/05 Exclusive interview with CONGRESSMAN JOHN CONYERS (MP3...)
8/25/05 Interview with Journalist, War Supporter ERIC PFEIFFER of the National Review...An actual conservative! (MP3...)
8/24/05 CINDY SHEEHAN speaks to supporters after Joan Baez performance late-night in Camp Casey after her return as broadcast LIVE exclusively by The BRAD SHOW. (MP3...)
8/24/05 An interview with Gold Star mom, KAREN MEREDITH, who lost her only child Kenneth Ballard in Iraq on Memorial Day 2004. (MP3...)
{As a postscript to this story, Karen was just notified on 9/9/05 that Ken was killed accidentally, not in the "firefight in Najaf" as she was told originally. A BRAD BLOG report on this here...

8/22/05

Brad interviews the legendary JOAN BAEZ. (MP3...)

8/22/05

Brad interviews Gold Star mom, LYNN BRADACH. (MP3...)

MP3

8/6/05 - A BRAD SHOW Special Edition!
Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of
The Voting Rights Act of 1965!

HOUR 1:

An Exclusive Account of what led to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 from civil rights icon Rep. JOHN LEWIS (D-GA) who was beaten on Bloody Sunday and then marched next to Dr. Martin Luther King from Selma to Montgomery / Brad discusses the despicable phony "Voting Rights" group -- actually high-level GOP operatives -- calling themselves "American Center for Voting Rights" (ACVR) about the scam they are perpetrating on America / And Rev. JESSE JACKSON, calls in LIVE from the Rainbow/PUSH Rally in Atlanta!

HOUR 2:

A Fascinating interview with SAM WALKER of the National Voting Rights Museum in Selma, Alabama, an eyewitness to Bloody Sunday.

HOUR 3:

Dr. Martin Luther King's speech on the state capitol steps after the March from Selma to Montogomery, 3/25/65 / A LIVE report from BRAD BLOG reader, KIRA from the Rainbow/PUSH March & Rally in Atlanta / LEON SMITH, Editor of Dubya's "Hometown" paper, Lone Star Iconoclast on Cindy Sheehan's campout in Crawford insisting on a meeting with Bush / Congresswoman CYNTHIA MCKINNEY (D-GA) on Diebold in Georgia and the need for Election Reform, her 9/11 Forum last week, and whether or not Brad will propose marriage to her!

HOUR 4:

More with Rep. CYNTHIA MCKINNEY / KEENAN KELLER Special Counsel to the U.S. House Judiciary Comm. on the Voting Rights Act & SCOTUS Nominee John Roberts' opposition to it. / Plus a tribute to Voting Rights hero REV. BILL MOSS who passed away last week and a special BRAD SHOW "Final Five."

MP3

7/30/05

HOUR 1:

JIM MARCH of Black Box Voting on his felony arrest during San Diego Mayoral vote tallying and California's rejection of Diebold!

HOUR 2:

COLEEN ROWLEY FBI's original 9/11 whistleblower, and TIME's 2002 Person of the Year now running for U.S. Congress in Minnesota

HOUR 3:

CARL CONETTA of Project on Defense Alternatives's "400 Days and Out of Iraq" initiative

HOUR 4:

PATRICIA BIRNIE of the "Tucson Raging Grannies" on being arrested for trying to enlist! / Special Appearance by BRAD BLOG Concierge WINTER PATRIOT on his ingenious Whispering Campaign as covered in a recent RAW STORY feature!

MP3

7/23/05 (Downing Street Day!)

HOUR 1:

How Brad spent his birthday and PAUL RIECKHOFF Iraq War vet, Founder of OpTruth.org on Bush Administration troop support (or lack thereof)

HOUR 2:

DAVID DIXON of Handicapped Adults of Volusia County, FL fighting back at National Federation of the Blind's suit against paper ballots in Volusia! / LARISA ALEXANDROVNA of RAW STORY on TreasonGate and details on troubling new photos and videos from Gitmo and Abu Ghraib.

HOUR 3:

JIM MARCINKOWSKI Former CIA Case Officer fresh from Congressional Hearings on the outting of Valerie Plame and damage to our National Security

HOUR 4:

Rep. MAXINE WATERS (D-CA) on her 7/23 'Downing Street' Day Town Forum in L.A. / TONY TRUPIANO of The Tony Trupiano Show on John Conyers' 7/23 'Downing Street' Day Town Forum in Detroit

MP3

7/16/05

HOUR 1:

"This Week on The BRAD BLOG" and ERIC BREWER, BTCNews' White House Correspondent/Blogger on Scottie McClellan sweating it out over Rove in the WH Press Room

HOUR 2:

DAVID SWANSON, Co-Founder of AfterDowningStreet.org on the 7/23 'Downing Street' events and Comcast deleting AfterDowningStreet's Email

HOUR 3:

MIKE ROGERS, Blogger/Closet-Buster from BlogActive.com and the Managing Editor of PageOneQ.com with another action packed BRAD SHOW Big Gay Hour!

HOUR 4:

GREG PALAST, Journalist, Muckraker and Author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy on "Mr. Rove and the Access of Evil" and our Electoral System

MP3

7/9/05

HOUR 1:

Times of London's MICHAEL SMITH, the reporter who revealed the original 'Downing Street Memo'! On that and the 7/7 London Bombings.

HOUR 2:

JOHN BRAKEY & DAVID GRISCOMB on Election Fraud in Pima County, AZ and the Sproul & Assoc/RNC scandal.

HOUR 3:

University of Massachusetts' BILL ISRAEL, on his friendship with Karl Rove and his E&P editorial and upcoming book on Bush's #1 political operative. A fascinating hour! (Plus, a few minutes with BRAD BLOG reader KIRA on the Blogathon!)

HOUR 4:

Updates from the BRAD BLOGATHON in progress by 'thon organizer STEVE VIELE! And a moving tribute to our departed friend, Election Fraud investigator ANDY STEPHENSON...
(NOTE: Rep. SHIELA JACKSON LEE was unabled to appear as scheduled because of flight delays due to Hurricane Dennis.)

MP3

6/25/05

HOUR 1:

Exec Dir of the DNC Voting Rights Institute VINCENT FRY on their report released this week, "Democracy at Risk: The 2004 Election in Ohio".

HOUR 2:

Crooks & Liars' JOHN AMATO on Operation Yellow Elephant and Video Blogging in the Free World. Our first "in-studio" guest on The BRAD SHOW!

HOUR 3:

2004 Green Party Presidential Candidate DAVID COBB on the Green/Libertarian OH Recount and their continuing Federal Court Challenge, plus the upcoming Baker/Carter Commission meeting in Houston, the corporate media and more.

HOUR 4:

U.S. Congresswoman Rep. DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ (D-FL) On Judiciary Committee Follies! Including Sensenbrenner's abuse of power, Patriot Act, John Conyers, Downing Street and more.

MP3

6/18/05

HOUR 1:

Part I of pre-recorded interview with RICK PILTZ, Bush Administration Global Warming Whistleblower! / JOAN KRAWITZ & WARREN STEWART of VoteTrustUSA.org on Election Reform Coalition lobbying last week in DC and their meeting with Dr. Robert Pastor of the phony Baker/Carter Election Reform Commission.

HOUR 2:

JOAN KRAWITZ & WARREN STEWART Cont'd / MATT RAICHE & PETER GINTER American contractors (and ex-marines) held captive for three days and allegedly abused by U.S. Marines in Iraq two weeks ago.

HOUR 3:

CINDY SHEEHAN of Gold Star Families for Peace on her son Casey, KIA in Iraq on 04/04/04 and her testimony at John Conyers' Downing Street Hearings last week.

HOUR 4:

Part II of pre-recorded interview with RICK PILTZ, Bush Administration Global Warming Whistleblower! / CHRIS BOWERS of MyDD.com on being the media and the Progressive takeover of the blogosphere!

MP3

6/11/05

HOUR 1:

Brad on the Sensenbrenner meltdown in the U.S. House Judiciary Committee yesterday, and ANDREA LINDSAY of SHAC7 on the current prosecution of Animal Rights Activists under anti-terrorist provisions.

HOUR 2:

Columbus Free Press' BOB FITRAKIS on his new book, "Did George W. Bush Steal America's 2004 Election? Essential Documents" & other news and background on Ohio's Election debacle and more.

HOUR 3:

27-year CIA Analyst, RAY MCGOVERN on the Downing Street Minutes (he's testifying at this week U.S. House Judiciary hearings on it), on the politicization of the CIA, lies about Iraq, and intelligence on 9/11.
A complete transcript of this BRAD SHOW interview is available online here!

HOUR 4:

More RAY MCGOVERN continued from previous hour. And the brilliant and mysterious FREEWAY BLOGGER closes out a particularly stellar show!

MP3

6/4/05

HOUR 1:

Boston Attorney, JOHN BONIFAZ on the Downing Street Minutes "Resolution of Inquiry" and Presidential Impeachment.
NOTE: Due to Technical Problems in the first hour, we are attempting CPR to correct the audio on this interview. Please check back later. More Bonifaz is available now, however, in Hour 2.

HOUR 2:

More JOHN BONIFAZ / Then Raw Story's Managing Editor, JOHN BYRNE on the "Take Back America" Conference in D.C. and other news of the week.

HOUR 3:

Newly-fired, Hocking County, OH recount whistleblower, SHEROLE EATON.

HOUR 4:

White House Correspondent/Blogger, ERIC BREWER with BTCNews.com Blogmaster, WELDON BERGER

MP3

5/21/05

HOUR 1:

Exclusive Interview with HBO/NBC's JIM LAMPLEY on his Huffington Post firefight after blogging that Election 2004 was "the biggest crime in the history of the nation!"

HOUR 2:

DAVE ASTOR, Sr. Editor of Editor & Publisher (est. 1884), on the state of the Mainstream Media and the continuing Myth of the Liberal Media. / Extended Highlights from GEORGE GALLOWAY's remarkable testimony to the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Investigations.

HOUR 3:

"Operation Iraqi Freedom" veteran, USMC 1st Lt. ANDREW BORENE on Friday's U.S. Army Recruitment "stand down" and the need for a national dialogue on our Iraq policy. / Raw Story's LARISA ALEXANDROVNA on the judges at the center of the "nuclear option".

HOUR 4:

Raw Story Mng. Editor, John Byrne joins us live to listen to his exclusive interview with SEN. DICK DURBIN (D-IL)! Topics included the "Nuclear Option", the Newsweek "scandal" and Jeff Gannon in the White House.

BRAD SHOW Archives Extra!:
Clips from the Dick Durbin Interview we didn't have time to play!
· On the Social Security distraction
· On the priorities of a Democratic Majority
· On the Iraq mess and will he be running for President?

MP3

5/14/05
NOTE: A new studio caused all-new technical problems this week!
Including in the recording of the archives! Apologies for the poor audio
quality and missing segments. Nonetheless, here's the bulk
of the important stuff. Listen at your own peril! :-)

HOUR 1:

Judicial Watch's CHRIS FARRELL on the Cheney Energy Task Force lawsuit and the FBI's to protection Osama bin Laden's "right to privacy".

HOUR 2:

Claremont Ohio Recount Whistleblowers STEPHEN SPRALEY and ERIC GIFFORD on stickers placed on Kerry ballots in the recount and other "irregularities".

HOUR 3:

Marine Sgt. RICHARD "R.J." MEEHAN on tour of duty in Iraq where he lost three fingers in an unarmored humvee and his meeting with George W. Bush in the hospital.

HOUR 4:

NOTE: Due to technical problems, our exclusive interview with HBO/NBC's JIM LAMPLEY on his Huffington Post firefight after calling Election 2004 "the greatest crime in the history of the nation" will be re-aired in its entirety on next week's show! Please tune in!

MP3

5/7/05

HOUR 1:

Analyzing outgoing Election Assistance Committee (EAC) commissioner DeForest Soaries' Hardball interview / JOHN BYRNE of RAW STORY on Bush-Cheney's new $300+ ties to DeLay scandal

HOUR 2:

TED KALO, General Counsel to John Conyers and the U.S. House Judiciary Committee Democrats and John Conyers on Republican house shenanigans and potential impeachable offenses by George W. Bush!

HOUR 3:

LARISA ALEXANDROVNA of RAW STORY on perils of the Real ID Act / CAROL TOWARNICKY of Philadelphia Daily News on her column taking the MSM to task for their Gannon/Guckert coverage (or lack thereof!)

HOUR 4:

ROBERT KOEHLER of Tribune Media Services on his spiked Election Reform column written in rebuttal to Don Wycliff's column which attacked his original Election Reform column!
NOTE: This archive contains the original first half-hour which did not air during the LIVE broadcast due to a bizarre technical problem!

MP3

4/23/05

HOUR 1:

Election Reform-apalooza! Baker/Carter Comm, Letter to Robert Pastor & more!

HOUR 2:

Raw Story Mng Editor JOHN BYRNE / Former U.S. CONGRESSMAN CHRIS BELL from Texas on Tom Delay

HOUR 3:

WA Attorneys PAUL LEHTO & RANDY GORDON on suing Sequoia Voting Systems

HOUR 4:

The BRAD SHOW Big Gay Hour! L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's JIM KEY & BlogActive Blogger & , Raw Story Q Editor MIKE ROGERS

MP3

4/16/05 (Premiere Episode!)

HOUR 1: Vote-Rigging Software Whistleblower, CLINT CURTIS
HOUR 2:

Vote Fraud Investigator, ANDY STEPHENSON

HOUR 3: RawStory.com Dpty Mng. Ed & Inv Journalist, LARISA ALEXANDROVNA
HOUR 4: Tribute Syndicate Editor & Columnist, ROBERT KOEHLER

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