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SCOTUS v. Public Sector Unions (Also: Sanders v. All GOP Opponents): ‘BradCast’ 1/11/2016

Constitutional law expert Ian Millhiser...

Texas Photo ID Law Found Discriminatory, Illegal, Yet Still Suppressing Voters: ‘BradCast’ 8/24/2015

Guests: Attorney Ernest A. Canning; Financial journalist David Dayen...

5th Circuit Decision Could Leave Hundreds of Thousands Without Right to Vote in Texas

While its recent decision upheld a lower court finding that the state's Photo ID law was discriminatory, more than 600,000 lawfully registered voters could be disenfranchised in 2016 anyway...

On Sanders’ Militarism, Obama’s Iran ‘Propaganda’, and Huge Voting Rights News Out of Texas: ‘BradCast’ 8/5/2015

Guests: Peace activist David Swanson; Const. law expert Ian Millhiser

Rightwing Domestic Terrorism in SC and Beyond; Repubs Ban Fracking Bans in TX; ‘BradCast’ 6/19/2015

Guest: Adam Briggle of FrackFreeDenton.com...

‘Green News Report’ – June 4, 2015

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

‘Green News Report’ – May 28, 2015

with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen

Mess Is Texas: The Nation’s Worst Emitter

Texas GOP Photo ID Two-Step: Turnout Numbers Way Down, Provisional Ballot Numbers Way Up

Early data suggest new 'discriminatory', 'unconstitutional' Republican voting restriction seems to have worked well for them...

Another Dark Day For Democracy: SCOTUS Allows Racially-Motivated Disenfranchisement Of 600k+ Texas Voters in This Year’s Midterm Elections

Despite uncontested findings of purposeful discrimination in the GOP law, strict new Photo ID restrictions allowed to take effect...

Emergency Petitions to SCOTUS Seek To Prevent Intentional Disenfranchisement Of 600,000 Disproportionately Minority Texas Voters

Case against GOP Photo ID voting law in Lone Star State is very different than recent cases before the Court, plaintiffs argue

UPDATE: Texas responds, blames 'emergency' on plaintiffs' rush to have case tried before the election...

5th Circuit Puts TX GOP’s ‘Discriminatory’ and ‘Unconstitutional’ Photo ID Law Back in Effect

Appellate judges do not challenge lower court findings, but worry about 'confusion', SCOTUS precedent on late voting law changes

UPDATE: Plaintiffs file Emergency Application to Vacate the Appellate Court ruling with SCOTUS...

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