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Bad News Gets Worse for U.S. Postal Service: ‘BradCast’ 5/6/2020

Guest: American Prospect's David Dayen; Also: TX Guv knew deaths would spike after reopening, did it anyway; Judge reinstates NY Dem Prez primary; MT's Bullock leading U.S. Senate race...

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5/06/2020 -
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Death Cult GOP: ‘BradCast’ 4/17/2020

The so-called 'pro-life' party is now anything but...

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4/17/2020 -
6:47 pm PT

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TX Gun Safety Advocates ‘Startled’ by Governor’s Openness to Reforms After Mass Shootings: ‘BradCast’ 9/10/2019

Guest: Ed Scruggs of Texas Gun Sense; Also: Bolton tossed out; Trump rallies, lies for GOPer in bellwether NC U.S. House Special Election...

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9/10/2019 -
6:15 pm PT

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Hurricane Dorian, Yet Another TX Gun Massacre and DNC ‘Hack’ Nixes Remote Caucusing: ‘BradCast’ 9/3/2019

Guest: Veteran Weather Channel meteorologist Guy Walton...

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Brad Friedman,
9/03/2019 -
6:34 pm PT

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‘Stop Asking Us to Wait’: 30 Progressive Groups Call on Pelosi to Begin Impeachment Inquiry: ‘BradCast’ 6/5/2019

Guest: DFA's Charles Chamberlain; Also: Trump does not understand climate change; Emails: TX Guv pushed for bogus 'non-citizen voter' list...

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Brad Friedman,
6/05/2019 -
6:29 pm PT

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‘Happy’ Memorial Day?: ‘BradCast’ 5/28/2019

More Trump embarrassments abroad; More deadly tornado swarms; More rightwing buffoonery; More bad news from SCOTUS; Some good news for TX; And Mayor Pete doubles-down against 'draft dodger' Trump...

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Brad Friedman,
5/28/2019 -
6:44 pm PT

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Memphis Blues: ‘Disenfranchisement’, Rejected Registrations in TN Amid Tight U.S. Senate Race: ‘BradCast’ 10/24/2018

Guest: Shelby County, TN Democratic Chair Corey Strong; Also: Good news for GA voters; Bad news for ExxonMobil; Pipe bombs sent to Obama, Clinton, CNN, other Dem targets of Trump's 'right-wing ire'...

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Brad Friedman,
10/24/2018 -
6:29 pm PT

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Republicans Love Big Government, Hate States Rights, Local Control and, Yes, Democracy: ‘BradCast’ 7/24/2018

Or, The 'Conservative' Con Continues as the World Burns...

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Brad Friedman,
7/24/2018 -
6:25 pm PT

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‘Thoughts and Prayers’ After TX Church Massacre, from NRA/GOP and Military Industrial Complex: ‘BradCast’ 11/6/2017

Also: Trump in Asia, wildly misled on U.S. defensive missile capabilities...

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Brad Friedman,
11/06/2017 -
6:17 pm PT

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‘The Rasputin of Voting Laws’: Texas GOP’s Photo ID Voting Restriction Struck Down AGAIN: ‘BradCast’ 8/24/2017

Guest: Author, journalist Zachary Roth of The Daily Democracy | Also: Juan Cole responds to listeners on Afghanistan; Trump Admin reviews on Nat'l Monuments and the power grid; Hurricane Harvey aims at Texas...

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Brad Friedman,
8/24/2017 -
6:08 pm PT

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DoJ Flips in Texas Photo ID Voting Case, Flops in Federal Court: ‘BradCast’ 3/3/2017

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern, reporting from the U.S. District Court hearing, says DoJ and state of Texas have 'really bungled this one'

Also: Mike Pence used a private email server for sensitive state business -- and got hacked. Lock him up!...

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Brad Friedman,
3/03/2017 -
6:22 pm PT

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Texas Undermines Court-Ordered Remedies of Its Unlawful Photo ID Voting Restriction

Plaintiffs seek emergency relief after state officials use deception, intimidation against voters. Should AG Ken Paxton be held in contempt?...

UPDATE: Court schedules Sept. 19 hearing on plaintiffs' emergency motions...

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Ernest A. Canning,
9/09/2016 -
11:15 am PT

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Texas Agrees To Court-Ordered Remedies Ending Disenfranchisement by Unlawful Photo ID Law

Terms allow those without photo ID to cast regular ballots, requires state to spend $2.5M on voter education...

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Ernest A. Canning,
8/05/2016 -
10:29 am PT

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Conservative 5th Circuit Court Finds TX Photo ID Law Violates Federal Law!: ‘BradCast’ 7/20/2016

ALSO: 'Liars and Lucifer and Jail', Oh My! - RNC Day 2 coverage w/ Jimmy Dore in Cleveland, and why he believes Trump is no worse than Clinton...

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Brad Friedman,
7/20/2016 -
6:22 pm PT

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Brexit: If it Could Happen There…: ‘BradCast’ 6/24/2016

Plus: NC suppression law back in court; TX spending millions on unlawful Photo ID law; NY voter purge data; Climate change death toll rising...

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Brad Friedman,
6/24/2016 -
6:26 pm PT

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‘Dangerous Times’: Climate Scientist Warns Trump ‘Censorship’ Endangering National Security: ‘BradCast’ 3/6/2026

Guest: Dr. Peter Gleick; Also: Admin deported at least 50 legal Venezuelan migrants; Judge says South Sudan deportations violated court order

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Guest: Election expert Marilyn Marks on GA 2018 Lt. Gov. election contest as state moves to unverifiable barcoded ballots; Also: FL 2020 GOP power-grab update; IA Repubs vote to NOT count absentee ballots...

Investigators reportedly examining federal judge's long history of alleged domestic abuse, while Congressional impeachment looms...

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The Attempted 2018 Voter Suppression Begins: ‘BradCast’ 8/20/2018

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‘A World of Tyrants, Bribes, and Influence’: ‘BradCast’ 5/22/2025

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And Then They Came for Members of Congress…: ‘BradCast’ 5/20/2025

Guest: Attorney Keith Barber; Also: Noem doesn't know what Habeas Corpus means; Paramount owner wants CBS News to roll over to Trump...

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Appeals Court Blocks Last Route for Voters to Challenge Violations of the Voting Rights Act: ‘BradCast’ 5/19/2025

Guest: Justin Levitt, former Dep. Asst. A.G. at DOJ; Also: Springsteen sounds alarm; Far-right loses in Romania; SCOTUS blocks Trump again...

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Articles in Category: Greg Abbott

Guest: American Prospect's David Dayen; Also: TX Guv knew deaths would spike after reopening, did it anyway; Judge reinstates NY Dem Prez primary; MT's Bullock leading U.S. Senate race...

The so-called 'pro-life' party is now anything but...

Guest: Ed Scruggs of Texas Gun Sense; Also: Bolton tossed out; Trump rallies, lies for GOPer in bellwether NC U.S. House Special Election...

Guest: Veteran Weather Channel meteorologist Guy Walton...

Guest: DFA's Charles Chamberlain; Also: Trump does not understand climate change; Emails: TX Guv pushed for bogus 'non-citizen voter' list...

More Trump embarrassments abroad; More deadly tornado swarms; More rightwing buffoonery; More bad news from SCOTUS; Some good news for TX; And Mayor Pete doubles-down against 'draft dodger' Trump...

Guest: Shelby County, TN Democratic Chair Corey Strong; Also: Good news for GA voters; Bad news for ExxonMobil; Pipe bombs sent to Obama, Clinton, CNN, other Dem targets of Trump's 'right-wing ire'...

Or, The 'Conservative' Con Continues as the World Burns...

Also: Trump in Asia, wildly misled on U.S. defensive missile capabilities...

Guest: Author, journalist Zachary Roth of The Daily Democracy | Also: Juan Cole responds to listeners on Afghanistan; Trump Admin reviews on Nat'l Monuments and the power grid; Hurricane Harvey aims at Texas...

Guest: Slate's Mark Joseph Stern, reporting from the U.S. District Court hearing, says DoJ and state of Texas have 'really bungled this one'

Also: Mike Pence used a private email server for sensitive state business -- and got hacked. Lock him up!...

Plaintiffs seek emergency relief after state officials use deception, intimidation against voters. Should AG Ken Paxton be held in contempt?...

UPDATE: Court schedules Sept. 19 hearing on plaintiffs' emergency motions...

Terms allow those without photo ID to cast regular ballots, requires state to spend $2.5M on voter education...

ALSO: 'Liars and Lucifer and Jail', Oh My! - RNC Day 2 coverage w/ Jimmy Dore in Cleveland, and why he believes Trump is no worse than Clinton...

Plus: NC suppression law back in court; TX spending millions on unlawful Photo ID law; NY voter purge data; Climate change death toll rising...

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Guest: Election expert Marilyn Marks on GA 2018 Lt. Gov. election contest as state moves to unverifiable barcoded ballots; Also: FL 2020 GOP power-grab update; IA Repubs vote to NOT count absentee ballots...

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Guest: Justin Levitt, former Dep. Asst. A.G. at DOJ; Also: Springsteen sounds alarm; Far-right loses in Romania; SCOTUS blocks Trump again...

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