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Green News Report 10/27/2026 by Progressive Voices

'BradCast' 10/26/2026 (Trump DOJ's Laughable Election Lawsuits and Other Fascism Failures; Guest: Theresa J. Lee of ACLU's Voting Rights Project) by Progressive Voices

Who Profits From Keeping America Afraid? | The No Show Show America is exhausted, anxious and struggling to trust anyone. Who benefits when we stay that way? On today’s No Show Show, Karel takes a walk and asks how politicians, corporations and the media use fear, anger and distrust to keep us watching, buying and fighting each other. From MAGA and Republican politics to our bosses, neighbors and local leaders, distrust touches nearly every part of American life. What happens when we’re always bracing for the next crisis—and what is that emotional strain costing us? This is a candid conversation about political fear, everyday anxiety and the toll of living on high alert. Can we hold people accountable while finding a way to trust again? Who—or what—do you still trust? Share your thoughts in the comments. Support independent media: https://patreon.com/reallykarel Watch and subscribe: https://youtube.com/reallykarel Listen to The Karel Cast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Spreaker and other major podcast platforms. Follow Karel on TikTok and Instagram. LIVE Monday–Thursday subscribe for times and alerts. Karel is a history-making broadcaster, entertainer and commentator based in Las Vegas, joined by his little service dog, Ember.

Tipping Has Gone Too Far? Las Vegas Pushes Back Tip screens everywhere. Pressure to pay for a photo. Viral outrage over restaurant tips. Have we finally reached the tipping point? Las Vegas Strip signs now remind visitors that tipping street performers—including those posing as showgirls—is optional. Karel examines the backlash, the pressure to tip, and where appreciation ends and obligation begins. Should tipping reward great service—or has it become a way to guilt customers into paying more? Join the conversation: Where do YOU draw the line on tipping? Also: Christina Applegate says her doctor told her she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Karel shares his own experience with diagnostic uncertainty and discusses why getting answers can be so complicated. Plus, more news of the day with Karel and his service dog, Ember. Support independent media: https://patreon.com/reallykarel Watch and subscribe: https://youtube.com/reallykarel LIVE Monday–Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Pacific. Listen to The Karel Cast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Spreaker, and other major platforms. Follow Karel on TikTok and Instagram. #KarelShow, #LGBTQ, #Vegan, #LasVegas, #TippingCulture, #TippingFatigue, #TippingPoint, #LasVegasStrip, #TipOrNoTip, #CustomerService, #ChristinaApplegate, #MultipleSclerosis, #IndependentMedia, #TheKarelCast, #CurrentEvents https://youtube.com/live/-jOGcVHlJKI

'BradCast' 10/22/2026 (Polling, Vote Flipping, Mail Ballot Rejections, Trump's DOJ and Other Late Threats to the Midterms) by Progressive Voices