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Will Corporate Media Step Up to Meet 2024’s Unprecedented Challenges?: ‘BradCast’ 1/10/2024

Guest: Dan Froomkin of Press Watch; Also: A whole bunch of long-overdue accountability news for a whole bunch of rightwingers!...

  • , 1/10/2024 - 
  • 5:03 pm PT
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14.3, ‘Immunity’ and Obstruction at SCOTUS in 2024’s ‘Land of Uncertainty’: ‘BradCast’ 1/4/2024

We're back! (Sort of.) With former Dep. Asst. AG Lisa Graves of True North Research and attorney Keith Barber of Daily Kos...

  • , 1/04/2024 - 
  • 6:21 pm 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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Special Coverage (For Some Reason) of the GOP’s Fourth 2024 ‘Presidential Primary Debate’: ‘BradCast’ 12/7/2023

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'ProLeft Podcast'...

  • , 12/07/2023 - 
  • 5:27 pm PT
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‘Democracy on a Knife’s Edge’: ‘BradCast’ 11/28/2023

Warning from a top conservative federal judge; Far-right electoral victories in Argentina, Netherlands; Trump threatens use of Insurrection Act; Biden invokes DPA to save climate...

  • , 11/28/2023 - 
  • 6:20 pm PT
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‘Sleepwalking Towards Authoritarianism’: ‘BradCast’ 11/14/2023

Also: Sleepwalking towards climate disaster...

  • , 11/14/2023 - 
  • 6:56 pm PT
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Biden’s Wildly Popular Programs, Trump’s Vows of Vengeance, Media’s Failure to Cover Both: ‘BradCast’ 11/13/2023

Also: Callers ring in on that polling freaking out Democrats...

  • , 11/13/2023 - 
  • 6:13 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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GOP House Selects New Hard-Right Speaker; SCOTUS May Kill Non-Existent ‘Wealth Tax’: ‘BradCast’ 10/25/2023

Guest: Pulitzer Prize-winning business columnist Michael Hiltzik; Also: Otis becomes Cat 5 hurricane in 12 hours before slamming Acapulco...

  • , 10/25/2023 - 
  • 6:53 pm PT
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‘Misinformation is an Accident. Disinformation is a Lie’: ‘BradCast’ 10/23/2023

Guest: Author, researcher Lee McIntyre; Also: Latest on Israel-Hamas and GOP House debacle; 'New Yorker' confirms GA Sec. of State delayed criminal probe of Team Trump's Coffee County voting system breach...

  • , 10/23/2023 - 
  • 6:46 pm PT
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Newly Reformed ‘Ultra-MAGA’ Florida Man Warns Repub Party ‘Must Be Electorally Mercy-Killed’: ‘BradCast’ 10/18/2023

Guest: Rich Logis on his escape from years in the 'cult' of Trump; Also: Biden in Israel; House GOP fails again to elect Jordan as Speaker...

  • , 10/18/2023 - 
  • 7:05 pm PT
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One Big Step Forward, Three Steps Back in Weekend Elections: ‘BradCast’ 10/17/2023

Also: One step forward, two steps back in Gaza; No steps forward in GOP House Speaker debacle...

  • , 10/17/2023 - 
  • 6:43 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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Even SCOTUS is Rejecting the Rightwing Scheme to Kill the CFPB: ‘BradCast’ 10/4/2023

Guest: David Dayen of The American Prospect; Also: Biden forgives another $9B in student loans; Jordan, Scalise to run for Speaker; Republicans try to blame Dems for Repub removal of McCarthy...

  • , 10/04/2023 - 
  • 6:47 pm PT
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