‘Blind Spot’: Lawsuit Filed Seeking End to Obama Admin Federal Land Leases to Oil, Gas Industry: ‘BradCast’ 8/31/2016
On today’s BradCast, the Primary season is still going (believe it or not), and we’ve got several important results from Arizona and Florida’s contests on Tuesday. Also, important breaking news for the U.S. Supreme Court, and the Obama Administration gets sued to stop new leases to oil and gas companies on federal lands. [Audio link […]
The Ballad of Paul LePage: ‘BradCast’ 8/30/2016
On today’s BradCast, Maine’s Republican Governor Paul LePage is melting down. [Audio link posted below.] We’ve been reporting on the two-term, ‘Tea Party’ dimwit for years, describing him variously as both the nation’s dumbest Governor and the worst in history. But now, at the seeming climax of a months-long saga concerning racist comments by LePage, […]
DNC Chair Out Amid Email Hacks, Protests from Sanders Supporters; Plus: Fox ‘News’ After Ailes: ‘BradCast’ 7/25/2016
On today’s BradCast, a very rocky start for Democrats in Philadelphia and bad news for Fox ‘News’ may be good news for the country. [Link to complete audio of show posted below.] Before our coverage of today’s remarkable news from the Democratic National Convention, some late (and overlooked) news on the mass shootings in Munich […]
Ailes Out, Cruz Booed, and a World on Edge With ‘President Trump’: ‘BradCast’ 7/21/2016
On today’s BradCast: Once again, as we go to air today, breaking news, this time concerning Fox “News”, where its founder, CEO and evil rightwing propaganda mastermind Roger Ailes is officially pushed out after 20 years, on the heels of sexual harassment allegations from at least two Fox stars, and as many as 20 women […]
Broken Party; Bernie’s Message; Hillary Rising: ‘BradCast’ 6/17/2016
It’s been a rough week, so today on The BradCast, we try and catch up on a whole bunch of stuff we haven’t been able to get to over the past several days in the wake of Orlando. [Audio link to complete show follow below.] It’s now been one full year since Donald Trump entered […]
NY Primary Voting Problems (Real and Fake); Prison Industrial Scam Bites MS ‘Conservatives’: ‘BradCast’ 4/19/2016
On today’s BradCast, voter head to the polls in the New York Presidential Primary and encounter yet another electoral mess, while down in Mississippi, the decades-long false ‘promises’ of the Prison Industrial Complex come back to bite local jurisdictions in the ass. First up, it’s like clockwork, and just as we predicted on yesterday’s BradCast. […]
The Brainwashing of America: ‘BradCast’ 3/17/2016
On today’s BradCast, the GOP continues to unravel, in both its Presidential nomination process and its increasingly untenable stand against even holding a hearing for Obama’s U.S. Supreme Court nominee, and we speak to the filmmaker of a new documentary examining both the rise of the vast Rightwing media machine and how it has succeeded […]
America’s Rich and Founding History of ‘Democratic Socialism’: ‘BradCast’ 3/15/2016
On today’s BradCast, while Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are busy smearing Bernie Sanders as “extreme” and even “communist”, the broad and progressive social programs the Vermont Senator is calling for in his campaign are, as my guest explains today, as American as apple pie and Thomas Paine. First, however, voters head to the polls […]
Donald Trump and the Dark Rise of American Authoritarianism: ‘BradCast’ 3/3/2016
On today’s BradCast, more Super Tuesday election results clean up, the GOP in full panic mode, and a political scientists’ explanation for Trump’s ascendancy. [Audio link to the complete show is below.] First up, more information on some of the seemingly inexplicable computer-reported election results from Super Tuesday that we discussed in more detail on […]
New Study Finds ‘Racial Resentment’ at Heart of ‘Tea Party’ Movement: ‘BradCast’ 2/11/2016
On today’s BradCast: Breaking news out of Oregon and California, more disturbing voter suppression news out of New Hampshire and elsewhere and a new study finds hard evidence that “racial resentment” is central to the so-called “Tea Party” movement. First up, the latest breaking news on the bizarre and bitter end of the Rightwing militia […]
‘Green News Report’ – February 2, 2016
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Sen. Ted Cruz promises to eliminate all energy subsidies — but there’s a catch; Sen. Marco Rubio was for climate action, before he was against it; Crashing oil prices blow a billion-dollar hole in North Dakota’s budget; PLUS: Bad news for […]
How Republican Gov. Rick Snyder’s ‘Emergency Manager’ Tyranny Doomed the City of Flint, MI: ‘BradCast’ 1/21/2016
Today on The BradCast: The national media is still missing the disturbing anti-democratic problem at the center of the Flint, MI lead-poisoning disaster; New, kind of amazing, poll numbers out of Iowa for both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders; The GOP establishment continues to warm up to Trump…and much more. First up, we’re joined by […]
‘Catastrophic’ New Fees by ‘Big Government’ Republicans Destroy Solar Industry, Jobs in NV: ‘BradCast’ 1/14/2016
On today’s BradCast: How outrageous new fees imposed on behalf of Nevada’s monopoly electricity company and the state’s Big Government Republicans have suddenly resulted in thousands of lost jobs, ripped-off consumers, and a mass exodus of solar companies from the state where the industry had previously been booming. What did GOP Governor Brian Sandoval — […]
Liars and ‘Tyrants’ and Fears, Oh My! (Or, the Week in Wingnuttery): ‘BradCast’ 1/8/2016
On today’s BradCast, it was a trip through the week in wingnuttery, as we catch up with a number of stories we’ve been following of late, including (but not limited to): • America’s dumbest Governor, Paul LePage (R-ME), is apparently also America’s most racist; • President Obama’s exceedingly modest and popular executive actions on gun […]
‘Bundy Deceived Us,’ Says Oath Keepers Founder: ‘BradCast’ 1/5/2016
On today’s BradCast, I’m back! And with huge thanks to Nicole Sandler of the awesome RadioOrNot.com for filling in for me and Desi over the holidays to help us get some some much-needed time off! First up on today’s show: President Obama announces his Executive Actions to combat the scourge of gun violence in this […]