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The Daily Beans
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.
Episodes
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Brazil Investigates JD Vance (feat. Andrea Hailey)
Thursday, October 29, 2026 Today, FBI agents have expressed deep concern over being ordered to take legally dubious steps such as seizing voting machines on…
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Bad Day For Fascists (feat. Adam Klasfeld)
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Today was a bad day for fascists, another embarrassing moment for the Trump Justice Department as a grand jury refused to indict…
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House Trump-Epstein Report
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Today, Lula has defeated Bolsonaro in Brazil - overcoming a first round defeat in an amazing upset; the Ramaswamy ad has pushed the…
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It’s The Final Countdown (feat. Gillian Brockell)
Monday, October 26, 2026 Today, Trump and his Justice Department sued Alaska to block certification of the election if republican Dan Sullivan loses; the Trump…
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Beans Talk | Obama Roasts Trump's Terrible Taste as Donald Glitches at Rallies
Monday, October 26, 2026 Obama’s on the Campaign Trail Roasting Trump President Clinton on Trump’s Redecorating Trump is Glitching Uncontrollably Moxie Moment…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | Trump’s Midterm Scheme Faces Legal Reckoning
Allison is joined by Legal AF Host Michael Popok to discuss legal ramifications as Trump and his DOJ conspire to commit election fraud and how we can hold them…
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Refried Beans | Advice Of Counsel (Feat Anna Bower) | Oct 26, 2023
Friday, October 27th, 2023 In the Hot Notes: at least 18 people are dead and another 13 injured after shootings in Lewiston Maine; New York Republicans push…
The Daily BeansOperation Save Abortion: Medication Abortion 101 With Dr. April Lockley, Amanda Allen & Lorenne Gavish
Watch the video version HERE (Filmed, streamed and produced by ACT.TV) Access the toolkit HERE In this episode, your Feminist Buzzkills bring another…
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Refried Beans | Cooperative Freedom Feat Timothy Snyder | 10.23.2024
October 23rd, 2024 John Kelly confirms to the Atlantic that Trump called military and veterans suckers and losers; the Georgia Supreme Court unanimously…
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He Broke The World (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, October 23, 2026 Today, Todd Blanche doesn’t rule out blocking certain states’ midterm election certifications; the Pentagon granted DHS permission to…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Somebody Sent Fake Pamphlets to Republican Voters in Texas
Friday, October 23, 2026 Election Shenanigans Moxie Moment:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DezKH9_Rl14/?obrf=eDBrdTI2MXZ1OTB4 Claire Wyckoff - @heyclairewyckoff…
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Dems Step Up And Sue
Thursday, October 22, 2026 Today, the Supreme Court blocked Trump’s bid to strip gender affirming care from transgender federal prisoners; Steve Witkoff…
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Like Sitting Ducks (feat. Hon. Diane P. Wood (Ret.))
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Today, Elon Musk ordered the takedown of Starshield communications in Ukraine; the justice department arrested 28 alleged…
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Make Attorneys Get Attorneys
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Today, Judge Reyes questions Stanley Woodward and the Trump DOJ during a hearing about the destruction of the East Potomac golf…
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Fruit of the Poisonous Tree (feat. Ezra Levin)
Monday, October 19, 2026 Today, orders to throttle Starlink and Starshield in Ukraine came from the White House after Elon Musk approached Donald Trump about…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Abdul El-Sayed Flips Gotcha Question
Gotcha Question Backfires on Christian Nationalist https://bsky.app/profile/abdulelsayed.bsky.social/post/3my4gocauzs2x Moxie Moment…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | Trump DOJ Just Got Caught in its Own Epstein Trap
The DOJ told Katie Phang to file a FOIA for Epstein files, but the DOJ is denying Allison's FOIA for Epstein training videos. Todd Blanche can't have it both…
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Refried Beans | Vote Early. Vote Hard (feat. Daria Dawson)
Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 Trump spends 39 minutes swaying to unlicensed music and jerking off sky dicks in a bizarre town hall with dog killer Kristi Noem…
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Refried Beans | The Chaos Caucus (feat. Marcus Flowers)
Monday, October 16th, 2023 House Democrats refuse to help the GOP as Jim Jordan schedules a Speaker vote for Tuesday; a former IRS contractor pleads guilty to…
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Nauseously Optimistic (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, October 16, 2026 Today, a backlog of 600K voter registration applications has Texas election workers scrambling to process them; according to sources…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Talarico Connects with Voters on a Personal Level
Friday, October 16, 2026 James Talarico is not Insane Talarico is a Uniter Moxie Moment…
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Paint It Blue (feat. Rep. Justin J. Pearson)
Thursday, October 15, 2026 Today, Musk once again throttles Starlink disrupting Ukrainian missions; Ken Paxton partied in Dubai with US fugitives and a woman…
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Kidnapped And Mislabeled (feat. Samantha Michaels, Isabela Dias)
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Today, Kimberly Guilfoyle is out, according to the new White House press secretary who stumbled embarrassingly through her first…
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Talarico Derangement Syndrome
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Today, federal agents raided the DC residence of Rep. Ilhan Omar as part of a bogus criminal investigation; Donald blew past a court…
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Trump’s Imaginary Ceasefire
Monday, October 12, 2026 Today, the Trump administration is criminally investigating television networks over pool coverage; the White House released some of…
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Beans Talk | Trump and Musk are Spreading Putin's Message about Diesel and the War
Monday, October 12, 2026 Equality New Mexico Klan of the Spokesblondes Moxie Moment…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | ICE Agent from Bronx Shooting Just Had His Past Exposed
Brendan Cuni, the ICE agent who nearly shot a 5 year old in the Bronx this past Thursday night, has a history of violence and lying. Allison will cover what we…
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Refried Beans | Fundamental Issues (feat. Ryan J. Reilly) | 10.13.2023
Friday, October 13th, 2023 In the Hot Notes: the US and Qatar agree to stop Iran from tapping the $6B fund after the Hamas attack on Israel; Secretary of State…
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Refried Beans | Proudboys With Badges (feat. Adam Klasfeld; Anna Bower) | 10.07.2025
Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 President Trump vows to consider a pardon of convicted child sex offender and Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell; ABC News confirms…
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Ripple Effect (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, October 9, 2026 Today, The Pentagon says it will livestream a firing squad execution; Donald incites a race war in Minnesota; Kimberly Guilfoyle pushed…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Jackson Trounces Susan Collins in Their First Debate
Friday, October 9, 2026 Jackson Trounces Collins in Debate Moxie Moment: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DeMKEqLv0_O/ https://www.instagram.com/tommybluestaff…
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DCCC Red To Blue (feat. Chris Jones)
Thursday, October 8, 2026 Today, Democratic candidate for Arizona’s 8th Congressional District Bernadette Greene-Placentia was sexually assaulted by two men…
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Alabamarama
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Today, Sally Yates has been retained to investigate Cornell’s handling of Jane Doe’s case; the Department of Homeland Security inked…
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Never Trust Alito (feat. Janet Reitman)
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Today, in a rare interview with CBS, Justice Alito says Obergefell is settled law; ICE is releasing detainees who win Habeas petitions…
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Cornell Gets Special Prosecutor
Monday, October 5, 2026 Today, the FBI provided a list of nine Epstein files redaction training videos in my Freedom of Information Act Lawsuit; Governor Kathy…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Trump Admin Tells us the Economy is "Booming"; Reality and The Polls Say Otherwise
Monday, October 5, 2026 Republican Gaslighting Republicans Are On The Ropes Moxie Moment…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | FBI’s Trump-Epstein Training Videos Finally Discovered
EXCLUSIVE. The government trained FBI agents to flag Epstein documents containing Trump's name for supervisory review. Allison has obtained descriptions of…
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Refried Beans | An Unnecessary Obstacle (feat. Michael Fanone) | 10.06.2022
Thursday, October 6th, 2022 The 11th Circuit has granted the DoJ’s motion for an expedited briefing schedule in the larger appeal of the special master ruling…
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Refried Beans | A Decade This Morning (feat. Adam Klasfeld) | 10.01.2025
Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 Secretary of Defense Pete Kegseth told a room full of flag officers to ignore the laws of engagement; Donald Trump says he wants a…
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News Mix Tape (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, October 2, 2026 Today, new details emerge about the Cornell 7 Title IX investigation; an unelected Republicans in Georgia are asking Todd Blanche to…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Georgia Republicans are Asking for the Feds to Interfere in this Election
Friday, October 2, 2026 Republican Election Shenangans Moxie Moment: Need clear answers? Kash Patel doesn't have any of those! | This Hour Has 22 Minutes 22…
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SHOW ME THE MEMO!
Thursday, October 1, 2026 Today, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has moved arguments over whether to release Volume II of Jack Smith’s final report from…
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Bland Conspiracy
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 Today, the taxpayer money used to pay for the dystopian Trump political ads came from DHS Customs and Border Protection; the full…
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DA Reopens Cornell 7 Case
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Today, the Tompkins County district attorney’s office has re-opened the criminal investigation into the Cornell 7; two babies in…
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Cornell Jane Doe Files Suit (feat. Mark Hamill)
Monday, September 28, 2026 Today, The US Supreme Court once again blocks Missouri Republicans from using their gerrymandered 2025 Congressional map; a…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Netanyahu Addresses the UN
Monday, September 28, 2026 Netanyahu Has No Shame Moxie Moment: https://bsky.app/profile/mouthyrenegade.bsky.social/post/3mw57rgi5sc26 Blue Wave Nation |…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | Trump’s Midterm Panic Just Got Very Real
The Breakdown is one year old! Join Allison as she chats with Mark Hamill and others about elections, press credentials, and accountability for the Trump…
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Refried Beans | Purpose Driven (feat. Jocelyn Benson) | 9.24.2025
Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 ABC affiliates are keeping Jimmy Kimmel off the air; Trump goes off the rails in a speech to the United Nations; a jury finds…
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Refried Beans | Crimes On Crimes (Feat. Ali Velshi) | 9/28/2023
Thursday, September 28th, 2023 In the Hot Notes: Judge Tanya Chutkan has denied Donald’s motion for her to recuse herself from his case; Jared Kushner…
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Pew Pew Pew (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, September 25, 2026 Today, Judge Kelly issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration restoring press access to CNN, MSNOW, and…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Cannon Gets Tripped Up in The "Grand Conspiracy" Case
Friday, September 25, 2026 The “Grand Conspiracy” Blue Wave Nation | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mswbluewave Spanish Ballroom - Klondike Kate and the…
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October Surprises (feat. Cliff Cash)
Thursday, September 24, 2026 Today, Judge Kelly was very skeptical of the government’s arguments in the CNN/MSNOW/Politico hearing over revoked press passes on…
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Concerning Collins' Corruption (feat. Missy McGinnis and Katie Paris of Red, Wine & Blue)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Today, the FBI was investigating Susan Collins for pay for play government contracts but Trump ended the probe, Trump officials…
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National Security
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Today, Judge Kelly has set a hearing for Wednesday for arguments in the CNN/MSNOW/Politico temporary restraining order motion and…
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Hegseth Is Hiding Troop Deaths (feat. Tamryn Spruill)
Monday, September 21, 2026 Today, MSNOW, CNN, and Politico journalists were denied entry to the White House after Trump promised to ban them; an ICE agent has…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Big Protests in Europe and DC Over the Weekend
Monday, September 21, 2026 Big LGBTQ Support Protesting the Kennedy Center Demolition Moxie Moment: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdQb2wuJOhc/ Blue Wave Nation |…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | Judge Just Gave Trump DOJ an Ultimatum
Judge Emmet Sullivan orders Todd Blanche to produce unredacted Epstein files for review under the threat of contempt. Allison discusses two major rulings in…
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Refried Beans | Court Pants (feat. Michael Harriot) | Sep 18, 2023
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023 In the Hot Notes: More obstruction of justice in the Mar-a-Lago documents case; Jeffrey Clark didn’t show up to his hearing today…
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Refried Beans | Kise Tries (feat. Norm Eisen) | Sep 21, 2022
Wednesday, September 21st, 2022 In the Hot Notes: former Trump lawyer Eric Herschmann warned Donald in 2021 about the illegality of stealing government…
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ICE Agent Arrested (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, September 18, 2026 Today, a federal judge blocks Trump from making any major changes to the Kennedy Center - including demolition - without a 30 day…