The BRAD BLOG https://bradblog.com Because it's not about Right or Left, it's about Right and Wrong! Sun, 27 Aug 2023 18:05:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sunday 'Elephant in the Mug Shot' Toons With editorial cartooning increasingly an endangered species, please consider supporting them if you possibly can. * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics. He's also (still!) on Twitter @PDiddie. https://bradblog.com/?p=14768 'The Elephant Not in the Room’: The Other GOP Candidates Debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 'BradCast' 8/24/2023 On today's BradCast, it's special coverage of the first GOP Presidential Primary debate of the 2024 campaign. It featured eight candidates, none of which were named Trump, But he was there anyway. [Audio link to full show follows below this summary.] The raucus two-hour debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin was sponsored by ... https://bradblog.com/?p=14767 A Whole Bunch of Republican Attorneys Finally Facing Accountability in OH, TX, GA, Elsewhere: 'BradCast' 8/23/2023 Today's BradCast might be best summarized by matching up the mugshots and court appearances this week (most of them just today!) of Republican attorneys who are being held accountable for felony crimes, most related to election fraud. [Audio link to full show follows below this summary.] From left to right of ... https://bradblog.com/?p=14766 Laboratory of Autocracy: WI GOPers Threaten to Impeach Just-Seated Supreme Court Justice: 'BradCast' 8/22/2023 There is no small amount of irony throughout today's BradCast, as Republican lawmakers threaten to impeach a newly elected state Supreme Court Justice just days after she was sworn in. Do they think we don't remember how they pretended to be outraged(!) in 2020 and 2021, charging Democrats were offending ... https://bradblog.com/?p=14765 'Green News Report' - August 22, 2023 Follow @GreenNewsReport... (Or use "Click here to listen..." link below.) IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Hurricane Hilary makes history, as new storms brew in the record-hot Atlantic; Panama Canal crippled by severe drought; British Columbia declares wildfire emergency; PLUS: Ecuador votes to protect its Amazon Rainforest and keep oil in the ground... ... https://bradblog.com/?p=14764 Hurricane Hilary: Climate Fluke or Future?: 'BradCast' 8/21/2023 Welp, as discussed on today's BradCast we, personally, managed to dodge the worst of the weekend's Hurricane Hilary (downgraded to Post-Tropical Cyclone shortly after landfall) by dint of a complete coincidence. Thanks to many for the well-wishes. Tune in for more details on that today. [Audio link to full show ... https://bradblog.com/?p=14763 Judicial Impeachment Threat by WI Republicans Sets Table for Potential Constitutional Crisis If acted upon, a recent threat by Wisconsin's Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to impeach newly seated state Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz could give rise to a Badger State constitutional crisis -- albeit, a crisis that can be somewhat ameliorated by the ability of Wisconsin's Democratic Governor Tony Evers ... https://bradblog.com/?p=14761 Sunday 'Four' Toons With editorial cartooning increasingly an endangered species, please consider supporting them if you possibly can. * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics. He's also (still!) on Twitter @PDiddie. https://bradblog.com/?p=14762 Autocracy on Parade in NC and TX; Democracy Striking Back in WI: 'BradCast' 8/17/2023 If you had "Hurricane in Southern California" on your Climate Crisis 2023 Bingo card, please come on up to accept your prize. Details on that on today's BradCast, along with a whole bunch of other stuff we've had to set aside of late, thanks to the now 91 criminal felony ... https://bradblog.com/?p=14760 'Green News Report' - August 17, 2023 Follow @GreenNewsReport... (Or use "Click here to listen..." link below.) IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Extent of heartbreaking losses becoming clearer in Maui Fires; New evacuations as Canada's record wildfire season rages on; U.S. Northwest hits new record high temperatures; PLUS: One year later, Joe Biden and the Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act ... https://bradblog.com/?p=14759