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Happy New Year: Wisconsin Supremes Overturn GOP-Gerrymandered State Legislative Maps

Next election may end GOP entrenchment in WI Assembly, though GOP entrenchment in Senate unlikely to be fully eradicated before 2026...

UPDATE 1/15/24: Court denies GOP motion to reconsider. UPDATE 2/19/29: Gov. Evers approves new map, likely ending litigation...

  • , 12/27/2023 - 
  • 11:09 am PT
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2024’s Chance for Democracy’s Renewal: ‘BradCast’ 12/19/2023

Some good (and not so good) legal news at year's end, and some hope for what next year's elections could bring in our final show of the year...

  • , 12/19/2023 - 
  • 7:12 pm PT
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You Forgot Poland!: ‘BradCast’ 12/12/2023

COP28 in 'overtime'; Democracy rises in Poland; New U.S. House maps for NY; More good economic news; Trump at SCOTUS; Rudy defames amid defamation trial; Johnson lies about WI's fake electors...

  • , 12/12/2023 - 
  • 6:36 pm PT
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Federal Appeals Court Ruling Threatens to Gut Last Critical Section of Voting Rights Act: ‘BradCast’ 11/27/2023

Guest: ACLU voting rights attorney Jonathan Topaz; Also: Israel-Hamas truce extended for two more days amid more hostage releases...

  • , 11/27/2023 - 
  • 6:05 pm PT
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Good News After Bad: ‘BradCast’ 10/26/2023

Grim news in Maine, Acapulco and the U.S. House, followed by much better news in Colorado, Georgia, and for union workers of the UAW...

  • , 10/26/2023 - 
  • 6:54 pm PT
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My ‘Ridiculous, Couldn’t-Possibly-Be-True’ George Santos Theory From January Was True After All: ‘BradCast’ 10/12/2023

Also: Latest on Israel-Hamas; Biden's curiously repeated comments about 'rules of war'; WI Repubs' impeachment threat now all but dead...

  • , 10/12/2023 - 
  • 6:35 pm PT
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‘Our Hearts Are Broken, But Our Resolve is Clear’: ‘BradCast’ 10/10/2023

Also: WI Supremes to hear gerrymander challenge; Another GOP sports celeb to run for U.S. Senate; RFK, Jr. to run for Prez as independent...

  • , 10/10/2023 - 
  • 6:33 pm PT
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The Old Normal (But With Democracy Itself and Life on Earth at Stake): ‘BradCast’ 10/5/2023

Media woefully misleads on Biden and the border wall; AL to finally add second Black-majority House district; September heat 'gobsmackingly bananas'; Prez warns democracy in peril in perfectly normal interview...

  • , 10/05/2023 - 
  • 6:40 pm PT
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More True Tales from the Party of Crime and Corruption: ‘BradCast’ 9/14/2023

Also: Unspeakable Libya death toll; Record global heat; Hunter Biden charged; Hurricane Lee; Much more...

  • , 9/14/2023 - 
  • 7:03 pm PT
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If Ya Can’t Beat ‘Em, Impeach ‘Em!: ‘BradCast’ 9/12/2023

Guest: John Nichols on the WI GOP's state Supreme Court impeachment threat to save their gerrymandered majorities; Also: McCarthy announces House GOP's evidence-free impeachment inquiry of President Biden...

  • , 9/12/2023 - 
  • 6:48 pm PT
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‘The Next 18 Months Are Going to be a Bumpy Ride’ (or, ‘I Can’t Fight This Feeling Anymore’): ‘BradCast’ 9/5/2023

Election officials grapple with Trump's Constitutional ballot disqualification; Also: Proud Boy boss gets 22 years for 1/6; Courts order lawless AL, FL to restore Black-majority U.S. House Districts...

  • , 9/05/2023 - 
  • 6:24 pm PT
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Laboratory of Autocracy: WI GOPers Threaten to Impeach Just-Seated Supreme Court Justice: ‘BradCast’ 8/22/2023

Guest: BRAD BLOG legal contributor Ernest A. Canning; Also: Trump co-defendants begin surrenders on 2020 election theft RICO charges in GA...

  • , 8/22/2023 - 
  • 6:31 pm PT
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Autocracy on Parade in NC and TX; Democracy Striking Back in WI: ‘BradCast’ 8/17/2023

Also: Hurricane Hillary eyes Southern CA and/or AZ...

  • , 8/17/2023 - 
  • 7:11 pm PT
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Former AL Guv: U.S. Marshals Should Jail State A.G. for Defying SCOTUS: ‘BradCast’ 7/24/2023

Guest: Gov. Don Siegelman on GOP lawmakers ignoring Court order on racial gerrymander; Also: More on Democracy v. Autocracy and GOP efforts in MO, OH to undermine voters, abortion rights ballot measures...

  • , 7/24/2023 - 
  • 6:42 pm PT
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All the (Former) President’s (Current and Pending) Indictments: ‘BradCast’ 7/18/2023

Also: Trump's stolen Israeli antiquities; MI charges 16 fake electors; AL defies SCOTUS on racial gerrymandering; MUCH MORE...

  • , 7/18/2023 - 
  • 7:05 pm PT
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