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On today's 'BradCast':\xa0 The corporate media's coverage of Attorney General William Barr's terse, misleading 4-page summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report has, by and large, been atrocious in innumerable ways. Political journalist HEATHER DIGBY PARTON discusses the shameful failures by the media and others \u2013 in their credulous reporting on Barr's bare-bones, "very, very clever political document" which supposedly summarizes Mueller's sprawling, two-year probe, and in their years-long failure to demand independently verifiable evidence of speculative allegations regarding the Mueller Report. Rather than learning from their mistakes, many in the media seem to be repeating them all over again in the wake of Barr's memo, which some justifiably see as a "white wash" or "cover-up" by a man who was selected by Trump for his previously stated opposition to the probe and to the very notion that any president can legally be charged with obstruction of justice. Also today:\xa0 The U.S. House voted decisively (including 14 Republicans) to override Trump's veto of the resolution blocking his phony "national emergency" declaration, falling just short of the two-thirds majority required. The Senate had previously voted to block the President (including 12 Republicans). But AP described Trump's overwhelming loss in both chambers as a "victory" for the President. The issue now heads to the courts. Trump's Dept. of Justice reversed its previous position and now supports striking down the entire Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare") as unconstitutional. If successful, as many as 30 million Americans would lose access to affordable healthcare coverage. Plus, Desi Doyen has the latest 'Green News Report', on fossil fuel-related climate disasters around the world, the Trump Administration new backing for a troubled nuclear plant, and the Senate GOP's "sham" vote on the Green New Deal, in hopes of mocking the initiative...