Sunday ‘Big Dictator Energy’ Toons
‘Beginning of End’ for Fossil Fuels, ‘The End’ for Rudy Giuliani (We Hope): ‘BradCast’ 12/14/2023
This week in Dubai, the U.N.’s Climate Secretary declared “the beginning of the end” of the fossil fuel era. Also this week, in a D.C. federal courtroom, Rudy Giuliani’s attorney warned a jury that awarding a penalty of tens of millions of dollars against his client “would be the end of Mr. Giuliani”. Both sound […]
‘Green News Report’ – December 14, 2023
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: World’s nations strike historic agreement to transition away from fossil fuels at COP28 U.N. climate conference; PLUS: Dramatic changes underway in the Arctic, thanks to climate change… All that and more in today’s Green News Report! Click here to listen or […]
SCOTUS and the ‘Growing Lower Court Rebellion’ by Trump Judges: ‘BradCast’ 12/13/2023
We couldn’t keep up with everything as it kept breaking all day and throughout today’s BradCast. But we tried. Even while welcoming back one of our favorite guests. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] We’re happy to joined once again today by Slate’s top shelf legal journalist, the great MARK JOSEPH STERN, who […]
You Forgot Poland!: ‘BradCast’ 12/12/2023
If, like me, you’re old enough to get the joke in today’s headline, congratulations on still being alive! (If you don’t remember it, here’s a reminder.) But, no, we didn’t forget Poland on today’s chocked-with-a-surprising-amount-of-not-awful-news BradCast! Among our stories covered today…. Who knew that holding a U.N. conference (COP28) on our climate catastrophe in a […]
‘Green News Report’ – December 12, 2023
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Crunch time at COP28 U.N. climate treaty negotiations in Dubai; Climate change intensified ongoing, catastrophic floods in East Africa; PLUS: Biden announces biggest-ever investment in U.S. high speed and passenger rail… All that and more in today’s Green News Report! Click […]
Trump Cites Progressive Journalist John Nichols as Behind January 6 U.S. Capitol Insurrection?!: ‘BradCast’ 12/11/2023
Today on ‘The BradCast: Lots of accountability under way for Trump and henchmen. And, also…for progressive author and journalist John Nichols?! [Audio link to full show follows below this summary.] FIRST UP: Donald Trump‘s best, if not only, chance of avoiding a verdict (and potential felony conviction) before next year’s Presidential Election (after which, if […]
Sunday ‘What a Drag It Is Getting Old’ Toons
Special Coverage (For Some Reason) of the GOP’s Fourth 2024 ‘Presidential Primary Debate’: ‘BradCast’ 12/7/2023
It was debate number four for all of the eligible GOP 2024 primary candidates who decided to show up. And, for reasons best left to one of our guests to explain on today’s BradCast, we once again offer Special Coverage of yet another LOL bat-crap insane evening! [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] […]
Is a Trump Criminal Trial Verdict Still Possible Before Election Day 2024?: ‘BradCast’ 12/6/2023
Given all the legal delay tactics available to him, Is it even possible at this point for there to be a verdict in any of Donald Trump‘s criminal trials before November 5th, Election Day, in 2024? A former federal prosecutor joins us to discuss that very thing on today’s BradCast. [Audio link to full show […]
GOP Impeachment Follies: ‘BradCast’ 12/5/2023
It’s impeachment madness on today’s BradCast! Also, a whole bunch of Republicans are otherwise quitting, backing down or facing jail time. In other words, Tuesday. [Audio link to full show is posted below this summary.] Among the many stories covered on today’s program… Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), a U.S. Senator and grown man who goes by […]
‘Green News Report’ – December 5, 2023
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Big breakthrough on Loss and Damage funding at COP28 U.N. climate treaty negotiations in Dubai; Fossil fuel industry works to stop phase-out of fossil fuels; PLUS: Biden EPA’s new rule would force removal of all of America’s lead water pipes… All […]
Last Month’s Touchscreen Voting Debacle in Northampton County, PA a Dire Warning for 2024: ‘BradCast’ 12/4/2023
After a number of headlines on today’s BradCast — a lot of stuff happened since we last spoke last week — we’re on to our main story today. And it’s a doozy. Last month, during off-year elections in several states, touchscreen voting systems in Northampton County, Pennsylvania made by ES&S, the nation’s largest voting system […]
Sunday ‘Democracy or Something’ Toons
Biden Gets the Lead Out, and Other Examples of ‘Exactly What the Government Should be Doing’: ‘BradCast’ 11/30/2023
We’ve got an unusually large amount of somewhat encouraging environmental-related news on today’s BradCast. We apologize in advance. Don’t worry. It’s not all good. Among today’s stories… More than 40 inches of snow fell on parts of the Northeast over the past two days. Desi Doyen explains why that may — or may not be […]