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The Daily Beans is a women-owned and operated progressive news podcast for your morning commute brought to you by the Webby award-winning host of Mueller, She Wrote, Allison Gill, and comedian/fund-raiser/activist Dana Goldberg. Get your social justice and political news with just the right amount of snark.

  1. 18H AGO

    No Take Backsies

    Thursday, April 17th, 2025 Today, Judge Boasberg issued an opinion that probable cause exists to find the government in criminal contempt when they refused to turn the planes around march 15th; Bukele refused to let Senator Van Hollen into CECOT - the torture prison in El Salvador - to meet with kidnapped maryland father Abrego Garcia; a new habeas petition has been filed in the case of Edicson David Quintero Chacón - another man disappeared to the gulag in El Salvador; the government’s case against Mahmoud Khalil relied on tabloid accounts; DOGE sought to assign a team to an independent nonprofit group; Judge Tanya Chutkan has blocked trump’s EPA from withholding $20B in clean energy programs; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

    35 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Maine Governor Energy

    Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 Today, Judge Xinis orders expedited discovery in the contempt proceedings for the Abrego Garcia case; a whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data; a top Kegseth advisor was escorted out of the Pentagon after an investigation into agency leaks; a University of Columbia student was arrested by ICE AT his citizenship appointment; a federal judge has blocked Trump from revoking legal status of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela; Harvard stands up to the Trump regime and is hit with a freeze of $2B in federal funding; the Ninth Circuit appears poised to dismiss Trump’s motion to vacate the restraining order preventing trump from defunding lawyers assisting unaccompanied children; dozens of Democrats are seeking to join Senator Van Hollen in a congressional delegation to El Salvador; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

    56 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Star 67

    Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 Today, Trump told Bukele he needs him to build more prisons in El Salvador to house US Citizens as both men refuse to bring Abrego Garcia home; days before her arrest - the State Department concluded there was no evidence linking the Tufts grad student to antisemitic remarks or terrorism; Palantir is helping DOGE with its massive IRS data project; speaking of DOGE, they are falling woefully short of their stated goals; a Wisconsin teenager has been charged with killing his parents in a plot to assassinate the President to start a race war; a Trump plan would slash the State Department funding by half; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

    38 min

  4. 3D AGO

    Stand For Immigrant Rights (feat. Michael Lukens)

    Monday, April 14th, 2025 Today, the Trump administration once again defies court orders - this time in the Abrego Garcia case; a disgraced former cop is found to have been the person that led to the deportation of the stylist to CECOT; the Federal Trade Commission's blockbuster antitrust case against Meta kicks off today in the District of Columbia; the Social Security Administration is shifting to Twitter posts for official messaging after cuts to communications staff; Trump floated a plan to exempt hotel and farm workers from deportation; the Trump regime is set to end protections for Afghans and Cameroonians; DOGE overrode Social Security staff to put people on the dead list; team Trump is gaming out how to send US Citizens to El Salvador; Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s home was set on fire by an arsonist; hundreds of students at military base schools walkout in protest of anti-diversity policies; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

    57 min

  5. 4D AGO · BONUS

    Refried Beans | Fox Sanctions (feat. Michelle Eisen) | Apr 12, 2023

    Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 In the Hot Notes; a judge has imposed sanctions on Fox News for withholding evidence; an appellate court rules Pete Navarro STILL has to turn over the documents he’s been withholding; Rep. Justin Pearson has been reinstated in Tennessee; Donald Trump has sued Michael Cohen for half a billion dollars; Donald is trying to delay the E. Jean Carroll trial set to begin April 25th; plus AG delivers your Good News.Dana is out and about.

    56 min

  6. 5D AGO · BONUS

    Refried Beans |Chicago Golden Goats (feat. Rick Smith) | 4/13/2022

    Wednesday, April 13, 2022 In the Hot Notes: a manhunt is underway for a Brooklyn subway shooter; the DoJ confirms in a letter to the House Oversight Committee it is investigating the mishandling of classified documents by Trump; the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO president is under investigation for harassment of women; Eastman is still trying to get states to submit false slates of electors; Oklahoma Governor and fascist Kevin Stitt signs a near-total ban on abortions; new developments in the two men impersonating DHS officers; insurrectionist Amy Kremer is hit with another fine; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our Guest: Rick Smith twitter.com/RickSmithShow thericksmithshow.com

    45 min
  7. UnJustified | Without Prejudice

    5D AGO · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    UnJustified | Without Prejudice

    The Supreme Court has ruled that individuals being deported under the alien enemies act proclamation are afforded due process, and that the courts can ask the government to facilitate the return of wrongfully deported detainees The Department of Justice is seeking to drop the charges against the alleged MS-13 leader they held a press conference about arresting. FBI Director Kash Patel has been quietly removed as the Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives after he stopped showing up to work. The Department of Justice lawyer who argued on behalf of the government in the Abrego Garcia case has been benched because he expressed frustration with his clients during a hearing. His supervisor has also been sidelined. The DC Office of Disciplinary Counsel has declined to launch a probe of Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney, over an alleged ethics violation he committed when he sought to dismiss the criminal case of a January 6th defendant whom he previously represented. Donald Trump signs an executive order opening investigations into Chris Krebs and Miles Taylor. Plus listener questions… Questions for the pod? Questions from Listeners Follow AG Mueller, She Wrote Substack https://twitter.com/allisongill https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote https://twitter.com/dailybeanspod Andrew McCabe isn’t on social media, but you can buy his book The Threat The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump

    1h 23m

  8. 5D AGO · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Ad-Free Refried Beans |Chicago Golden Goats (feat. Rick Smith) | 4/13/2022

    Wednesday, April 13, 2022 In the Hot Notes: a manhunt is underway for a Brooklyn subway shooter; the DoJ confirms in a letter to the House Oversight Committee it is investigating the mishandling of classified documents by Trump; the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO president is under investigation for harassment of women; Eastman is still trying to get states to submit false slates of electors; Oklahoma Governor and fascist Kevin Stitt signs a near-total ban on abortions; new developments in the two men impersonating DHS officers; insurrectionist Amy Kremer is hit with another fine; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our Guest: Rick Smith twitter.com/RickSmithShow thericksmithshow.com

    45 min
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The Daily Beans is a women-owned and operated progressive news podcast for your morning commute brought to you by the Webby award-winning host of Mueller, She Wrote, Allison Gill, and comedian/fund-raiser/activist Dana Goldberg. Get your social justice and political news with just the right amount of snark.

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  • Creator
    MSW Media
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    2.6K
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2023 MSW Media
  • Show Website
    The Daily Beans
  • Provider
    Mueller She Wrote, LLC

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