'BradCast' 10/25/2018 (Guest: DuPage IL County Clerk candidate Jean Kaczamarek)

Published: Oct. 26, 2018, 12:25 a.m.

b'On today's show:\\xa0 An update on the mail bombs sent to several of the many critics of Donald Trump -- federal investigators are reportedly focusing on Florida, along with new revelations of additional explosive devices delivered to former Vice President Joe Biden and actor Robert DeNiro. After a few minutes calling for unity and end to divisive rhetoric, Trump and the White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders renewed their vitriolic attacks on the media. Rightwing media outlets have cranked up their conspiracy theory machine, alleging the explosive devices are "fake " and somehow meant to discredit Trump in advance of the November 6 midterms. Early voting is now underway, along with numerous lawsuits aiming to prevent voter suppression and election fraud. In Georgia, a federal judge blocked the state from discarding absentee ballots on the basis of a "signature mismatch," as determined by partisan election officials with no training in hand-writing analysis. The NAACP has filed a complaint over votes reportedly flipping on the state's 100% unverifiable touchscreen systems from Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams to her opponent, Republican Secretary of State Brian Kemp. In Arkansas, the Democratic nominee for Secretary of State was left off of touchscreen ballots in at least one county.\\xa0 In Illinois, a fiasco erupted this week surrounding the appearance on the ballot (or lack thereof) for a Democratic candidate for a seat in the state House of Representatives. Longtime DuPage County election integrity champion and government watchdog JEAN KACZMAREK, (now the Democratic candidate for County Clerk in DuPage), explains this latest mess in a years-long stream of computer voting and tabulation system boondoggles by the Election Commission in the GOP-leaning county west of Chicago. Plus Desi Doyen has the latest \\u2018Green News Report,' jam-packed with big developments, including New York State suing ExxonMobil for defrauding investors on climate change, and a new national carbon tax for Canada...'