'BradCast' 8/20/2020 (Bannon arrested, Trump's loses again on taxes, Obama's plea for the ages to save the republic at DNC Day 3...)

Published: Aug. 21, 2020, 1:16 a.m.

b"On today's 'BradCast':\\xa0 Steve Bannon, Donald Trump's third 2016 campaign manager and former CEO of the rightwing propaganda outlet Brietbart, has been arrested on federal felony fraud charges for stealing $1 million from a supposedly non-profit, rightwing fundraising scheme to build private fencing on the U.S. southern border.\\xa0 While it is appropriate for another Trump-enabled con-man and grifter to be held accountable, it should also be a warning that the charges could foreshadow that other federal indictments may drop in the days ahead of the November 3rd election. After receiving a very generous mulligan from the Republicans' stolen U.S. Supreme Court last month, allowing his attorneys another bite at the apple in making their ridiculous case that the President of the United States is above the law in every way, Trump's lawyers lose yet again, as a lower federal court judge rules for a second time that Trump's accounting firm, Mazars USA, must turn over his tax returns and other financial documents to the Manhattan District Attorney investigating the President on state fraud charges.\\xa0 Day 3 of the DNC's virtual Democratic National Convention was masterfully crafted, including the historic nomination and acceptance speech by official Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris. Plus:\\xa0 an extended excerpt of a landmark speech for the ages, unlike any he's ever delivered, by former President Barack Obama, with a very stern and clarion call to all Americans to rise up now by casting our votes to save democracy and the republic itself..."