How (and Why!) to ‘Extend an Olive Branch’ to MAGA Family Members Over the Holidays: ‘BradCast’ 11/21/2024
It’s a jam-packed show today, as we try to fit as much in as we can for our last BradCast until after the Thanksgiving holiday. Yes, we’re taking a much-needed week off next week. But we’ve got some advice for all of us on today’s program on how to (try and) survive the holidays with […]
‘Green News Report’ – November 21, 2024
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Back-to-back major storms slam the Pacific Northwest; Climate change intensified every hurricane in 2024, new study finds; US has huge cache of rare earth elements buried within its coal ash waste dumps; PLUS: NY Gov. revives congestion pricing to rein in […]
Former Federal Prosecutor: Trump Must Be Sentenced in NY Before Taking Office Again: ‘BradCast’ 11/20/2024
Will he ever face any punishment for his many crimes? That is among the many issues covered on today’s BradCast. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] FIRST UP… The fight over Donald Trump‘s absurd selection of alleged statutory rapist Matt Gaetz as the next U.S. Attorney General continued in Congress today, as Republicans […]
‘Bullet Ballot’ Claims and Other Arguments for Hand-Counting 2024 Battleground State Votes: ‘BradCast’ 11/19/2024
Okay. The best way to take in today’s BradCast is simply to listen to it. That is almost always the case, but especially today. The stuff you are tuning in for is likely right up front today. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] I have been hearing from a lot of listeners of […]
‘Green News Report’ – November 19, 2024
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Trump nominates climate science deniers and fossil fuel profiteers to head key federal agencies; Winters are warming up quickly across the U.S.; PLUS: President Biden offers hope for climate action, the first U.S. President ever to visit the Amazon Rainforest… All […]
Trump Already Violating Federal Law (That He Signed!) During Transition: ‘BradCast’ 11/18/2024
Today on The BradCast: He hasn’t even been sworn in and he’s already violating federal law. Surprised? In this case, the law that he’s violating is one that he himself signed into law in 2019. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] The flood of wholly-unqualified appointments to cabinet level posts and other top […]
Sunday ‘Into the Gaetz of Hell’ Toons
Computer Security Experts Ask Harris to Seek Hand-Counts Due to Voting System Breaches: ‘BradCast’ 11/14/2024
Computer scientists, cybersecurity experts and voting systems experts are concerned following last week’s election. One of them joins us to explain on today’s BradCast. Also, some personal recollections today, for reasons you will learn if you haven’t already, of rightwing conspiracy-monger Alex Jones. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] As our friends at […]
‘Green News Report’ – November 14, 2024
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: New York and New Jersey grapple with record drought and autumn wildfires; Republicans win U.S. House majority, and the power to reverse Biden climate action; PLUS: U.N. climate summit (COP29) kicks off with very high stakes… All that and more in […]
Trump Criminal Cases Fade After Election and as GOP ‘Does Not Believe in Rule of Law Anymore’: ‘BradCast’ 11/13/2024
It’s going to get much darker and more ridiculous, before it begins to get better. But it is not “The End”, despite a suggestion of same here and there throughout today’s BradCast. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] Among our coverage today… U.S. House race updates from California where, this week so far, […]
Climate Advocates Brace for Trump 2.0, Vow to Fight ‘Climate-Denying Fascist’ Government: ‘BradCast’ 11/12/2024
What should be done — what can be done — to shore up advances made in recent years in the fight against climate change before “a climate denier Fascist-in-Chief” takes office? And what can be done to slow down his promised destruction thereafter? Those are just some of the questions discussed on today’s BradCast. [Audio […]
‘Green News Report’ – November 12, 2024
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Trump selects anti-environment former congressman to lead E.P.A.; 2024 will be the hottest year on record, U.N. weather agency confirms; PLUS: State ballot measures were a bright spot for the climate in last week’s otherwise grim elections… All that and more […]
Let It All Out: ‘BradCast’ 11/11/2024
Today was our first chance to open the phone lines to listeners on The BradCast, in the grim wake of last week’s disastrous elections for the nation, the planet and democracy itself. It was, to say the least, a very lively show today, FWIW. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] Before getting to […]
Sunday ‘Like it or Not’ Toons
It’s Not All Bad: Abortion Rights Won Big (Almost) Everywhere on Tuesday: ‘BradCast’ 11/7/2024
We do our best to avoid being Pollyanna-ish on The BradCast. But not everything that happened on Tuesday (or since) has been terrible. Just a lot of it. But, in fact, some of it was quite good and worth taking notice! [Audio link to full show follows below this summary.] Among our many stories today…both […]