BradCast 4/8/2016: (More Evidence that Democracy and Elections Matter)
b"We catch up on a lot of news on today's 'BradCast', most of which underscores, yet again, why elections and representative democracy matters. From new polls finding, once again, that Bernie Sanders leads Hilary Clinton in matchups against all potential Republican opponents (and even among Democrats nationally); to Springsteen canceling a NC concert due to the state's new pro-discrimination law; to the GOP in NE attempting to 'swipe' a potential electoral vote from Dems; to San Francisco (where the economy is booming, as it is elsewhere here in CA, under Democratic control), becoming the first U.S. city to mandate paid parental leave; to the clear evidence that thinking big about policies and progressive ideas pays off when the people fight and vote (and are allowed to vote), rather than turn cynical. All of that and much much more today, including new evidence that the Keystone pipeline leak is far worse than originally reported by the company which owns it, and Desi Doyen joins us with the latest 'Green News Report' which also includes some very encouraging news today..."