KPFK - BradCast w/ Brad Friedman

Guest: DD Guttenplan-editor of The Nation, Tom LoBiano- journalist, author

Guest Host Nicole Sandler once again runs down the news in the Donald Trump impeachment inquiry, of which there is plenty! Both Mike Pompeo and Bill Barr are in it up to their eyeballs!

We have two guests today. First up, D.D. GUTTENPLAN, editor of The Nation, has a new article titled "We Don’t Have to Choose Between Warren and Sanders Yet", a topic I'm immersed in!

And then, as Mike Pence coule become president (if Trump is removed from office) or will be implicated along with the rest of this administration. Either way, he's an interesting topic, and the focus of the new book from veteran journalist TOM LOBIANCO called Piety and Power: Mike Pence and the Taking of the White House.

Guest: John Bonifaz-author

Guest Host Nicole Sandler recaps the latest news concerning the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump. Her guest is John Bonifaz, founder and president of Free Speech of People and one of the co-authors of 'The Constitution Demands In: The Case for the Impeachment of Donald Trump'

Guest: David Dayen of The American Prospect

Guest Host Nicole Sandler recaps the latest news from the last 24 hours, including the release of the whistleblower complaint and the Acting DNI testifying before the House Intelligence Committee. Then, we talk with David Dayen, executive editor of the American Prospect, where they're running a series about what a new president could do on Day One, titled The Day One Agenda.

Guest: The Intercept's Ryan Grim, American ex-pat in the UK Denis Campbell

Guest Host Nicole Sandler brings us up to date on the latest developments concerning the official impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump. The Intercept's Ryan Grim joins in to explain how things moved from virtually dead to warp speed in a matter of hours. And Denis Campbell, an author, journalist and an American ex-pat living in Wales, checks in to report on the latest from their Parliament where Prime Minister Boris Johnson is almost as bad as Donald Trump!

Investigative journalist, blogger, and broadcaster Brad Friedman's investigative interviews, analysis and commentary, as ripped from the pages of The BRAD BLOG (BradBlog.com), today's current events (if they matter) and the rest of the stuff we have to live with.

Guest: Jason Leopold of Buzzfeed News, Jeanette Seneca of the League of Women Voters

Guest Host Nicole Sandler brings us up to speed with what we know so far about the whistleblower story. After that, we need a diversion, so Jason Leopold joins in to tell us about the info he found from a FOIA request about an asteroid that almost hit earth! And Jeanette Senecal from the League of Women Voters reminds us that Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, and spoke about why they no longer run the presidential debates.

Guest: Labor Reporter Mike Elk, Washington Post columnist Greg Sargent

Guest Host Nicole Sandler speaks with labor reporter Mike Elk of PaydayReport.com about the GM strike, and Washington Post columnist Greg Sargent about the whistleblower story. Plus a call to Israel to talk about the apparent defeat of Benjamin Netanyahu and the latest news too.

Investigative journalist, blogger, and broadcaster Brad Friedman's investigative interviews, analysis and commentary, as ripped from the pages of The BRAD BLOG (BradBlog.com), today's current events (if they matter) and the rest of the stuff we have to live with.

Guest: 350.org's Tamara Toles O’Laughlin and Bill McKibben

Guest Host Nicole Sandler recaps the news of the day, then delves into Climate Week with 350.org's Tamara Toles O’Laughlin and, from the archives, Bill McKibben too.

Guest: Pat Poblete, wispolitics.com; Richard C. Clarke, security expert

GUEST HOST ANGIE COIRO reviews the news, including voting machine vulnerabilities in Wisconsin; UAW workers on strike; new Kavanaugh accusations; the Saudi Arabia drone strikes; New York Times on Twitter; WFP presidential endorsement of Elizabeth Warren; Warren's money-in-politics policy plan. Then an extended interview with security expert Richard C. Clarke on cybersecurity.