‘Green News Report’ – July 20, 2021
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Catastrophic floods in Germany and Central Europe show nowhere is safe from our worsening climate emergency; Parts of Amazon rainforest now emit more carbon than they absorb; PG&E says its equipment ignited CA’s Dixie Fire; PLUS: High-tide flooding hit a new […]
Callers Explain Their Refusal to Get Vaccinated as Deadly Delta Variant Surges: ‘BradCast’ 7/19/2021
On today’s BradCast: It’s not only Trumpers who are wildly misinformed when it comes to the COVID vaccines. Callers ring in today (many who claim they are not Trumpers) to explain their reasons…as deadly and misinformed as they may be. [Audio link to full show is posted below summary.] First up, however, as the clown […]
Birthday. Gift?…
UPDATE 7/24/2021: No sooner did I post this item at the beginning of what I’d hoped would be a somewhat celebratory bday week, then my hard drive crashed on my main computer. Incredibly, we were somehow able to get three BradCasts up and on air Monday through Wednesday anyway, even as my hard drive tried […]
Sunday ‘Critical Erase Theory’ Toons
Critical Failure in Media Coverage of Rightwing ‘Critical Race Theory’ Hoax: ‘BradCast’ 7/16/2021
If you are faint of heart or a Fox “News” viewer, please proceed with caution before listening to today’s BradCast, as we mention the very very scary issue of “Critical Race Theory” on today’s program. Please call 911 immediately if, at any time while listening, you find yourself hating white people or turning into a […]
The REAL Cost of the Maricopa, AZ ‘Audit’: ‘BradCast’ 7/15/2021
Democracy, politics and death. Ya know, just another day on The BradCast. [Audio link to full show is posted below summary.] Among the many stories covered on today’s program… Maricopa County, Arizona will now be forced to spend millions on new voting systems after state and County officials determined that their previous machines, which they […]
‘Green News Report’ – July 15, 2021
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Senate Democrats unveil massive $3.5 trillion infrastructure and climate deal; European Union unveils landmark ‘Green Deal’; PLUS: Yet more evidence that meaningful action on climate would save lives and money… All that and more in today’s Green News Report! GNR’s now […]
U.S. EAC Sued to Restore Guidelines After Secret Meetings With E-Vote Vendors Allowed Modems: ‘BradCast’ 7/14/2021
On today’s BradCast: Senate Dems strike a very big deal and the U.S. Election Assistance Commission gets sued again, this time for rolling back voting system standards after secret, unlawful meetings with the manufacturers they are supposed to be regulating. [Audio link to show is posted below.] First up, in what is being reported as […]
‘A Test of Our Time’: Biden Steps Up Fight for Voting Rights, Democracy: ‘BradCast’ 7/13/2021
As noted during today’s BradCast, we’ve been fighting to protect, expand and shore up democracy for nearly 20 years on this program and at The BRAD BLOG. For the first time in all of those years, however, it now really feels as if we are in a battle to save democracy itself in America. So […]
‘Green News Report’ – July 13, 2021
Follow @GreenNewsReport… (Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Western electric grid stress-tested by massive wildfires and 3rd extreme heat wave in a month; California Gov. Newsom expands state drought emergency declaration; June 2021 the hottest June ever recorded in U.S. history; PLUS: Rightwing weather? Fox ‘News’ to launch its […]
As CA Faces Multiple Emergencies, State GOP Tries to Oust Popular Dem Governor in Recall: ‘BradCast’ 7/12/2021
Well, today’s BradCast, turned out to be a bit more exciting than planned. [Audio link to full show is posted below summary.] Just an hour or so before air time, Democratic Texas state lawmakers fled the state en masse to deprive state Republican lawmakers of a quorum during a special legislative session called to adopt […]
Sunday ‘Delta is Ready’ Toons
Rightwing SCOTUS’ Disregard of Constitution’s Plain Text Signals Even Darker Days Ahead: ‘BradCast’ 7/9/2021
On today’s BradCast: A very lively conversation with one of our favorite guests…about a very dark moment in our nation’s history. [Audio link to full show is posted at bottom of this summary.] Last week, on the final day of its term this year, the 6 Republican Justices on the GOP’s stolen and packed U.S. […]
Now May Be a Good Time to Reform or Eliminate California’s Gubernatorial Recall System
The idiom, “the road to hell is paved with good intentions”, comes to mind when considering both the transformation of California’s Republican Party and the Golden State’s gubernatorial Recall process since first established by voters on Oct. 10, 1911. Both transformations point to the need for California to either significantly reform or eliminate gubernatorial Recalls […]
COVID Surge in Unvaxxed Trump Country and US (Almost) Out of Afghanistan: ‘BradCast’ 7/8/2021
On today’s BradCast, we’re still trying to clean up the deadly mess from the past four years of Donald Trump and the nearly 20 since 9/11. [Audio link to today’s full show is posted below summary.] Among our stories today… More bad news for Rudy Giuliani, after he was foolish enough to throw away whatever […]