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Pre-COVID Trump Policies Didn’t Improve the Economy, Increase Job Growth or Lower Prices

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DNC 2024 and ‘The Contagious Power of Hope’: ‘BradCast’ 8/21/2024

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Kamala Rising: ‘BradCast’ 7/24/2024

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AZ Election Super-Geniuses: ‘BradCast’ 12/2/2022

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'Democracy came out victorious' in Lula's defeat of Bolsonaro; U.S. democracy at stake in next week's midterms; New Senate polling; Pelosi's would-be assassin was a follower of Trump's election lies; Callers ring in...

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10/31/2022 -
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Radical, Activist SCOTUS Torches EPA’s ‘Clean Air Act’ Mandate to Regulate Deadly Carbon Pollution: ‘BradCast’ 6/30/2022

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Another unlawful foreign war without explanation or exit strategy, mostly to distract from some very bad news for the President; Callers ring in...

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So, why do many American voters trust the failed former President on economic issues over the well-documented successes of Biden-Harris?...

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