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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 57 MIN

'BradCast' 8/11/2026 (War, Climate Chaos Now Threatening U.S. Crude, Diesel, Water, Power Supplies)

from The BradCast w/ Brad Friedman · host Brad Friedman

Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com

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On today's 'BradCast': It's National Poll Worker Recruitment Day, and our democracy could really use YOU to volunteer for one of the most important ways to help ensure fair elections in your community. Black voter turnout in Tennessee surged in the primary after the Republican-controlled legislature eliminated the state's only majority-Black voting district. Donald Trump hit a new record low approval rating among a majority of Americans. Trump's bungled Iran War has pushed U.S. reserves of crude oil and diesel fuel to record lows, with soaring prices threatening the planting and harvesting of crops. Cyberattacks on municipal water systems have now expanded to at least twelve states. The nation's two largest reservoirs have fallen to historic lows due in part to climate-intensified mega-drought. Plus Desi Doyen has our new 'Green News Report.'

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