‘Green News Report’ – August 16, 2022
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Historic Inflation Reduction Act passes Congress — just don’t call it a ‘climate’ bill; Scientists surprised to find trees growing in the rapidly warming Arctic; PLUS: 100 million Americans will live in an ‘extreme heat belt’ by 2053, study warns… All […]
Trump’s Continuing Crimes and Consequences: ‘BradCast’ 8/15/2022
At this point on The BradCast we can barely keep up with it all, as the years-long (and continuing) Trump Crime Spree continues to collapse and implode onto itself. [Audio link to full show is posted below this summary.] Among the too many stories covered on today’s program… Author Salman Rushdie off ventilator, able to […]
Sunday ‘A Fifth of Outrage’ Toons
WARRANT REVEALS TRUMP ESPIONAGE PROBE; HOUSE ADOPTS ‘TRANSFORMATIVE’ CLIMATE BILL: ‘BradCast’ 8/12/2022
On some days, there is more huge news than others. This is about 10 of those days. With not one, but two absolute blockbuster stories jammed into today’s BradCast. [Audio link to full show posted below this summary.] On Friday, a federal judge unsealed the warrant obtained by the FBI and DOJ to search Trump’s […]
Before FBI Search, Grand Jury Subpoenaed NatSec Docs Trump Stole from White House: ‘BradCast’ 8/11/2022
Today on The BradCast: We are now learning even more about what Trump didn’t bother to tell his followers when he played the victim card on Monday following the FBI’s search at his Mar-a-Lago compound in Florida. It’s becoming difficult to avoid the pretty clear conclusion that he is now simply hoping to foster political […]
‘Green News Report’ – August 11, 2022
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: South Korea the latest victim of climate-intensified deadly flash floods; July was one of the hottest ever recorded; Republican state treasurers coordinating to block climate action by private companies; PLUS: Mexico declares state of emergency over intensifying persistent drought… All that […]
‘If You’re Innocent, Why Are You Taking the Fifth?’ Great Question!: ‘BradCast’ 8/10/2022
Remember during the 2016 Presidential election when Donald Trump repeated over and over how only mobsters plead the Fifth Amendment? Yeah, so does he, as discussed on today’s BradCast . And yet, he repeatedly took the Fifth for some four hours in a row during his deposition in New York today. [Audio link to full […]
What We Know (and Mostly Don’t) About the FBI’s Warranted Search at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago: ‘BradCast’ 8/9/2022
On today’s BradCast: Given the unprecedented breadth of the late-breaking news on Monday, we know remarkably little so far about what actually happened at Donald Trump’s Florida estate and why it happened. Not that that has prevented anyone in these United States from speculating about it since then. [Audio link to full show is posted […]
‘Green News Report’ – August 9, 2022
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: GNR Special Coverage: U.S. Senate Democrats pass landmark climate legislation, the first in U.S. history… All that and more in today’s Green News Report! GNR’s now celebrating 14 YEARS of independent green news, politics, analysis, snarky comment and connecting climate change […]
‘It Is a Good Day’: 36 Years After Being Warned, Senate Dems Finally Pass Major Climate Bill: ‘BradCast’ 8/8/2022
We’ve been joined countless times over the years on The BradCast by renowned Penn State climate scientist DR. MICHAEL E. MANN. Given the circumstances, he is always remarkably optimistic. Today, there was really something for him to be optimistic about. [Audio link to full show is posted below this summary.] The U.S. Senate held its […]
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court Rejects Yet Another GOP Challenge to Absentee Voting
Last Tuesday, Pennsylvania’s state Supreme Court, once again, rejected a Republican challenge to the state constitutionality of an absentee ballot voting provision adopted by Republicans themselves. The decision, affirming the expansion of the methods by which state voters may cast a vote — in a state where absentee voting had long been highly restricted — […]
Sunday ‘Woke’ Toons
GA Dem Rep. Seeks to ‘Unpack’ SCOTUS, Hold ‘Ethically Bankrupt’ Justice Thomas Accountable: ‘BradCast’ 8/4/2022
I suspect you’ll get much more out of listening to today’s BradCast than I can possibly share in this summary. Hearing my conversation with the Congressman — who has a very dry wit — is also much, much funnier than reading about it. [Audio link to full show follows below this summary.] But, before we […]
‘Green News Report’ – August 4, 2022
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Back-to-back extreme storms reveal the U.S. is not ready for climate impacts; Climate change is increasing summertime humidity; Big corporations launch ad blitz to sink Democrats’ landmark budget deal; PLUS: America’s first-ever national EV charging network is on its way… All […]
UNconventional Times: Power of Abortion Rights (and Danger of Election Deniers) on the Ballot: ‘BradCast’ 8/3/2022
Look at the faces in that photo. Those are the faces of people grappling to understand a profound truth that they simply had no idea about prior to Tuesday night. Those faces should serve as inspiration for every Democrat and/or progressive on the ballot in every race in all 50 states between today and November […]