'BradCast' 3/8/2017 ('RyanCare' push-back growing)
b"First up today, we check in with KPFK's Alan Minsky from the scene of today's International Women's Day demonstrations in downtown Los Angeles, where thousands are gathering in solidarity. Then, it's on to the quickly growing pushback against U.S. Speaker Paul Ryan and the rest of the GOP leadership's scheme to 'repeal and replace' the Affordable Care Act ('ObamaCare'). So far, the 'conservative right is revolting' against the replacement bill, dubbed the American Health Care Act, endangering its potential for passing either the Republican-controlled House or Senate.\\xa0 But the scheme is also now being opposed by major medical advocacy groups like the American Hospital Association (AHA), the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), who charge that millions will lose health care coverage under the Republican plan.\\xa0 Can the GOP and Donald Trump overcome the opposition to keep their long-held promise to kill 'ObamaCare'?\\xa0 Do they really want to?\\xa0 We take calls today on that and more, including the continuing progressive push for a single-payer plan that covers all Americans. Then, Desi Doyen joins us for our latest 'Green News Report', as Trump continues to break his promise to 'protect our air and water' while his new EPA and Interior Departments chiefs rush to return favors to the fossil fuel industry..."