The BradCast w/ Brad Friedman

'BradCast' 9/9/2019 (A Month's Worth of News from the Last Three Days + Callers)

09.10.2019 - By Brad FriedmanPlay

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On today's 'BradCast':  Another avalanche of news over the weekend in the Trump  Era -- a federal judge has restored a nationwide injunction blocking the Trump Administration from enacting a ban on migrants who travel to the U.S. through another country before seeking asylum in the US.  Former GOP Governor and Congressman Mark Sanford  of South Carolina enters the Republican 2020 presidential primary, even as the GOP in South Carolina, Nevada and Kansas cancelled their 2020 caucuses and primaries to block serious challenges to Trump.  In North Carolina, two closely-watched special US House elections threatened by Hurricane Dorian will take place as scheduled on Tuesday - including the NC-09 race, rocked by a criminal GOP absentee ballot fraud scheme in 2018 that is now considered a toss-up, and regarded as a bellwether for the 2020 elections. Trump revealed he cancelled a secret meeting with Taliban officials at Camp David -- on the week of the 18th anniversary of 9/11 -- and said year-long peace talks with Taliban officials and the Afghan government are now "dead". The US House Judiciary Committee will hold a formal vote to officially begin their impeachment inquiry of Donald J. Trump. Callers weigh in on all of the above, and on the contentious Democratic Presidential primary and the likely-disastrous move by Los Angeles County to replace its hand-marked paper ballot voting system with an ill-considered and 100% unverifiable touchscreen voting system prior the 2020 Presidential elections. Similar unverifiable systems are being implemented in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Texas and other key states before the 2020 election, despite warnings from cybersecurity and voting systems experts...

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