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The Brad Blog: IRS 'Scandal' Appears Nearly as Phony as Shirley Sherrod, Van Jones, ACORN 'Scandals'
"Listening to the nightly news, this appears to be just the latest example of a culture of cover-ups --- and political intimidation --- in this administration," declared the opportunistic Republican Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee during a he...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 5:01pm -07:00T (1329 words)
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The Brad Blog: Since the GOP Isn't Telling You: Our Federal Budget Deficit Has All But Disappeared
Recall that "massive budget deficit!!!" which was to be the death of our nation, as Republicans described it during the 2012 election cycle? Yes, it's all but gone now --- but it seems the GOP forget to tell people, for some reason...
While the disappea...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 1:31pm -07:00T (127 words)
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The Brad Blog: 'Green News Report' - May 16, 2013
IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Hysterical Fox 'News' flip-floppery on Tesla; Consensus strikes again: 97% of climate scientists say global warming is man-made, but the public thinks it's evenly split; CO2 levels pass 400ppm; You're already paying a 'disaster t...
Dateline: 2013-05-16 3:46pm -07:00T (56 words)
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The Brad Blog: 'Misconduct'?: What's NOT in the Inspector General's Report on IRS Identifying 'Tea Party' Groups for Additional Tax-Exempt Scrutiny
During remarks at the White House yesterday evening, President Obama offered his opinions on the Treasury Department Inspector General's report [PDF] finding that the IRS used "inappropriate criteria to identify organizations applying for tax-exempt statu...
Dateline: 2013-05-16 7:16am -07:00T (2055 words)
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The Brad Blog: Holder: 'Banks are NOT Too Big to Jail', We Just Haven't Jailed Any of Them
Apparently, we were wrong last March, when we interpreted Attorney General Eric Holder's Congressional testimony to mean that the big banks were just "too big to jail".
"I am concerned that the size of some of these institutions becomes so large that it d...
Dateline: 2013-05-15 4:46pm -07:00T (500 words)
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The Brad Blog: Republicans Decide to Care About Big Government Overreach
Government officials and employees responsible for the allegedly inappropriate scrutiny of Rightwing groups applying for non-profit, tax-exempt status as "social welfare organizations" (tax-payer subsidized, supposedly non-partisan 501(c)(3) and (c)(4) gr...
Dateline: 2013-05-15 7:01am -07:00T (1228 words)
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The Brad Blog: 'Green News Report' - May 14, 2013
IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Sequester budget cuts hit federal firefighting response during an early wildfire season; More good news for Tesla Motors, bad news for loser Mitt Romney; Scientists accidentally discover new way to make cleaner steel; Another cit...
Dateline: 2013-05-14 4:01pm -07:00T (56 words)
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The Brad Blog: An All-Brad KPFK 'BradCast' with Brad Johnson, Obama's Scandalpalooza Day and More...
While The BradCast on KPFK/Pacifica Radio usually airs live on Wednesday's, we did a special Monday version this week, as I was filling in for my friend Harrison who was on the road today and unavailable to do his normal show.
That gave me the opportunity...
Dateline: 2013-05-13 10:31pm -07:00T (219 words)
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The Brad Blog: Bowie's 'Space Oddity'...As Performed from Actual Space [VIDEO]
Wow. As recorded on board the International Space Station by Commander Chris Hadfield. Totally worth a view. It's only Monday, but I suspect this may be the best thing that happens all week...
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Dateline: 2013-05-13 10:31am -07:00T (33 words)
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The Brad Blog: Absentee Ballot Fraud Allegations in L.A. Underscore (Again) Dangers of Vote-By-Mail
The BRAD BLOG has long detailed the dangers of Vote-by-Mail and absentee balloting, describing the practice as "terrible for democracy," for a number of reasons. Among those reasons are the ease by which absentee ballots can be undetectably gamed, bought ...
Dateline: 2013-05-13 8:01am -07:00T (1174 words)
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The Brad Blog: Wall Street Journal's 'Weapons-Grade Denial': 'In Defense of Carbon Dioxide'
From William Happer and Harrison Schmitt at the once-but-no-longer respectable newspaper known as the Wall Street Journal...
Contrary to what some would have us believe, increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will benefit the increasing population on ...
Dateline: 2013-05-13 6:46am -07:00T (296 words)
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The Brad Blog: Dance. Everybody. Everywhere on Earth. At Least We Can Still Do That Much...
As posted by NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day, which explains the above as follows:
What are these humans doing? Dancing. Many humans on Earth exhibit periods of happiness, and one method of displaying happiness is dancing. Happiness and dancing tr...
Dateline: 2013-05-12 9:01pm -07:00T (127 words)
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The Brad Blog: Legacy of 'White Boys' Leads to Election Problems for Small Central California Town
Earlier this year, The BRAD BLOG offered an exclusive exposé on how one Registrar of Voters in Fresno County, CA almost single-handedly put a stop to the attempted statewide post-election hand-count of last November's failed Prop 37 (the ballot initiativ...
Dateline: 2013-05-12 4:31pm -07:00T (486 words)
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The Brad Blog: Jon Stewart on All You Really Need to Know About the GOP's Pretend Benghazi 'Scandal'
This pretend "scandal" is still going on, still makes no sense, and is still no less stupid now than it was last year when the Republican Party foolishly thought it would somehow be their key to winning the White House.
If you've been trying to make sense...
Dateline: 2013-05-09 7:01pm -07:00T (69 words)
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The Brad Blog: 'Green News Report' - May 9, 2013
IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Senate GOP walks out, obstructs Obama's EPA nominee; OMB says EPA regulations pay off 10 to 1; Honeybee losses accelerate in US while feds stall on action; Another coal export terminal bites the dust in OR; PLUS: Shocker: Consume...
Dateline: 2013-05-09 4:31pm -07:00T (56 words)
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