Back in the USSR? ‘Shortwaves for Freedom!’: ‘BradCast’ 3/11/2022
In what would be a dream world for our previous President, who declared the media to be “the enemy of the people” just before his infamous 2018 meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Russia has now criminalized pretty much any and all independent media. But our guests on today’s BradCast have a really cool […]
Accountability Now Arriving for 2020 ‘Election Fraud’ Fraudsters, Dupes: ‘BradCast’ 3/10/2022
On today’s BradCast: It’s been a very bad week for the pretend “law and order” rightwingers dumb enough to have been suckered by Donald Trump’s 2020 “election fraud” hoax. But it’s likely to get still worse for them in the days ahead. That’s fine by us. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] After […]
‘Green News Report’ – March 10, 2022
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Biden bans Russian fossil fuel imports, Americans approve, even if it raises gas prices; Europe rapidly overhauls its energy security strategy; Dems eye tax on Big Oil profiteering; PLUS: Global CO2 emissions hit new all-time high last year… All that and […]
‘Insurrectionist’ Cawthorn Faces Appeal After Trump Judge Blocks NC Ballot Challenge: ‘BradCast’ 3/9/2022
The news out of Ukraine continues to be grim, but there are a few bright spots here at home on today’s BradCast, a way that you can help fight fascism without leaving home, and a renewed challenge to an alleged insurrectionist Congressman’s eligibility to run for re-election. [Audio link to full show is posted at […]
Russian Oil and Gas, Republican Election Fraud and Insurrection: ‘BradCast’ 3/8/2022
As the horrors of war continue in Ukraine today, we focus on the latest efforts to counter it by ending — or trying to — Russian oil and gas imports to the EU and US, and as we enjoy more accountability for GOP election fraudsters and insurrectionists, including one who funneled Russian money to Donald […]
‘Green News Report’ – March 8, 2022
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: European Union moves to cut dependence on Russian gas imports; Russian takeover of Ukraine nuke plant underscores nuclear vulnerability in wartime; IEA recommends global switch to electric heat pumps to undercut Russian energy threats; PLUS: United Nations to create legally binding […]
‘Forget the Cheese. Let’s Get Out of the Trap’: Still Seeking Peace for Ukraine: ‘BradCast’ 3/7/2022
The war porn continues on too much of the corporate media. Too many pundits. Too many self-declared experts without actual expertise or who have ideological axes to grind. Too much politics, not enough talk about how to get to peace. Once again on today’s BradCast, we’re trying our best to get there. [Audio link to […]
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A Path to Peace in Ukraine: ‘BradCast’ 3/4/2022
On today’s BradCast: We’ll leave the drumbeat of military experts and 24-hour, round-the-clock war porn to the cable news nets, and focus instead today on a path to peace, with a longtime expert on the complicated relationship between Ukraine and Russia. [Audio link to full show is posted at end of this summary.] FIRST UP, […]
Meanwhile…Back at SCOTUS: ‘BradCast’ 3/3/2022
We continue the impossible balancing act on today’s BradCast between coverage of the chilling news out of Ukraine and the somewhat less grim — but still (mostly) grim — news out of the federal judiciary in our own teetering democracy. [Audio link to full show is posted below this summary.] FIRST, in our quick round-up […]
‘Green News Report’ – March 3, 2022
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Biden touts infrastructure and clean energy in State of the Union address; Majority of Americans willing to shoulder higher gas prices to help Ukraine; PLUS: Russian oil and gas industry getting pummeled as another oil giant pulls out… All that and […]
‘Democracies Rising to the Moment’: Biden’s First State of the Union Address: ‘BradCast’ 3/2/2022
“Democracies are rising to the moment,” President Biden forcefully asserted during his first official State of the Union address on Tuesday night. “And the world is clearly choosing the side of peace and security.” Is he right? We discuss that and much more on Biden’s impossible address last night on today’s BradCast. Before we jump […]
‘Denazification’? Russian Bombs Reportedly Fall on Ukraine Holocaust Memorial: ‘BradCast’ 3/1/2022
Gotta keep this very brief as tonight’s State of the Union address begins shortly (full coverage on tomorrow’s BradCast), but the madness of Putin’s war on Ukraine continues today, as some Republicans here at home seem to be rooting both for him and against democracy itself. [Audio link to full show is posted below this […]
‘Green News Report’ – March 1, 2022
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Western countries escalate sanctions against Russia, but not yet on Russia’s energy exports; Dire new U.N. assessment warns we are running out of time to adapt to climate change impacts; PLUS: U.S. Supreme Court hears challenge to EPA’s authority to regulate […]
What Part of ANTI-War Don’t Some of Our Friends on the Left Understand?: ‘BradCast’ 2/28/2022
It was a very lively BradCast today, even amidst horrible times. So there’s that. [Audio link to full show is posted below.] First up, Desi Doyen joins us for a too-brief summary of the latest report, issued today, by the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), warning that the world is running out of […]