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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
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Did Trump Turn the Reflecting Pool into a Toxic Mess?
Monday, June 22, 2026 Patron Election Night Gala in San Diego Dana Performing in Chicago Sep. 23 Most Toxic Administration Ever You Can’t Do That on Television…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | Trump And Trillionaires’ Secret Plan To Destroy America
A Swedish hacktivist exposed Peter Thiel's secret club Dialog. Allison talks with Corbin Trent about the implications of Elon Musk becoming the world's first…
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Refried Beans | In Sadness, I Dissent (feat. Molly Jong-Fast) | 6/19/2025
Thursday, June 19th, 2025 The Supreme Court deals a stunning setback to trans rights as it upholds Tennessee’s ban on transgender healthcare for minors; cuts…
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Refried Beans | Baker's Dozen (feat. Hugo Lowell) | 6.21.2022
Tuesday, June 21st, 2022 In the Hot Notes: the fourth committee hearing on the attempted coup is today at 1 PM ET; a DeSantis judge committed a crime by lying…
The Daily BeansWe Find a Way to Win
The Obama Presidential Center is Open Dr. Allison Gill https://bsky.app/profile/muellershewrote.com https://muellershewrote.com Dana Goldberg…
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Aim High (Feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, June 19, 2026 Today, scores fall ill at an Air Force base after Hegseth makes the flu vaccine optional; the Supreme Court says habitual cannabis users…
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A Big Club You’re Not In
Thursday, June 18th, 2026 Today, Trump’s Ballroom is up to $600m with half coming from taxpayer dollars; MAGA election denier Mike Collins will face John…
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Allegedly Antifa (feat. Barbara McQuade)
Wednesday, June 17th, 2026 Today, the feds charge 15 Minnesotans for being part of an Antifa conspiracy to impede ICE officers; CIA Director John Ratcliffe…
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Deeply Held Bigotry
Tuesday, June 16th, 2026 Today, Donald Trump weighed suspending Habeas Corpus and invoking the Insurrection Act; Governor Gavin Newsom says the Justice…
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USPS BS
Monday, June 15th, 2026 Today, the United States Postal Service is seeking to block mail in ballots to any state that doesn’t hand over its voter rolls; the…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | The Parties Have Very Different Priorities
Monday, June 15, 2026 Congratulations New York Democratic Messengers Are Emerging The Idiocracy of it All Moxie Moment -…
The Daily BeansThe Breakdown | Caught in a Cover-up
Jay Clayton, the nominee for Director of National Intelligence, was part of Blanche’s plot to manipulate the courts in order to protect Trump from the Epstein…
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Refried Beans | Miscarriages Of Justice (feat. Jena Friedman) | 6/09/2025
Monday, June 9th, 2025 Trump and Kegseth mobilize the National Guard against peaceful protesters in Los Angeles County; Abrego Garcia is back on US soil after…
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Refried Beans | 1776 Returns (feat. Adam Klasfeld) | 6/16/2022
Thursday, June 16th, 2022 In the Hot Notes: Barry Loudermilk continues to obfuscate the tour he gave as video evidence is released that the group was taking…
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Epstein Sit Room (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, June 12th, 2026 Today, Donald Trump has nominated Epstein coverup lawyer Jay Clayton to be the next Director of National Intelligence; Brad Lander has…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Knicks Beat Trump's Curse to Make a Huge Comeback
Friday, June 12, 2026 Sports Talk Breaking Trump’s Curse What a Comeback Worst Airline Ever Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Dr…
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Trump Loves The Inflation
Thursday, June 11th, 2026 Today, inflation spikes to 4.2% as oil prices climb; Maine, South Carolina and Nevada held their state primary elections; the…
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FISA Reform Leverage (feat. Sean Vitka)
Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 Today, Epstein's assistant for over 20 years Lesley Groff denied any knowledge of his crimes during her House Oversight Committee…
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Trump Ruins Everything (feat. Chandra Taylor-Sawyer)
Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 Today, Donald Trump has formally nominated his personal lawyer Todd Blanche to be the Attorney General; the IRS failed to match…
The Daily BeansTrump DOJ CORNERED by Judge in Jan 6 Cover-Up | The Breakdown
Jeanine Pirro can't come up with a reason to dismiss the Oath Keeper's case. Allison discusses the latest filing by the DOJ asking for more time. Reminder -…
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Breaking Ranks
Monday, June 8th, 2026 Today, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement is going to stop reporting deaths of newly released detainees; massive protests break out in…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Trump Storms Out of Interview After Being Gently Pressed About Jan 6
Monday, June 8th, 2026 Trump Is A Giant Man Baby Lawsuit To Stop The UFC Fight On The White House Lawn BOO Him Into Outer Space Subscribe to the MSW YouTube…
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Refried Beans | Server Room Pool Party | Jun 5, 2023
June 6, 2023 In the Hot Notes: Trump’s lawyers met Monday with special counsel Jack Smith and other DoJ officials to discuss the documents case; CNN reports…
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Refried Beans | Tax on. Tax Off. (feat. Miles Taylor) | 6/5/2025
Thursday, June 5th, 2025 Judge Xinis grants a motion to unseal Abrego Garcia documents and grants his lawyers their motion to file for sanctions against…
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Kennedy Center It Is (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, June 5th, 2026 Today, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says she’ll be seeking new indictments in the 2020 election interference case against Trump's…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Hunter Biden Really Has the Hang of this Twitter Thing
Friday, June 5th, 2026 Hunter Biden Takes to Twitter Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Dr. Allison Gill - The Breakdown | Allison…
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SCOTUS Sanctioned Racism (feat. Ericka Kopp)
Thursday, June 4th, 2026 Today, the Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to use the racist map the they outlawed just three years ago; votes are still being…
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Bring Back Shame (feat. Ophira Eisenberg)
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026 Today, Todd Blanche says DOJ isn’t moving forward with the $1.8B Slush Fund BUT that the “settlement” giving Trump and his family…
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8647 Flag Flies High (feat. Brandon Brockmyer)
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 Today, Californian, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota head to the polls in the 2026 primaries; a federal appeals…
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In The Interest Of Justice
Monday, June 1st, 2026 Today, a federal judge temporarily blocks the $1.8B Slush Fund; a court orders Trump to take his name off the Kennedy Center; the Trump…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Artists Keep Dropping Out of Trump's Concert
Monday, June 1st 2026 Happy Pride Month Freedom 250 Concert Lineup Cancels A+ Spelling Bee I’m Suing Blanche & the DOJ Over $1.8B Slush Fund…
The Daily BeansTrump's $1.8B Scheme Faces Imminent Collapse | The Breakdown
Allison discusses the serious legal and political trouble facing Trump’s slush fund with Katie Phang. Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a…
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Refried Beans | TACOs And Gumbo (feat. Adam Klasfeld) | 5.29.2025 Thursday, May 29th, 2025
Thursday, May 29th, 2025 A federal judge STRIKES DOWN Trump's entire executive order targeting the Wilmer Hale law firm for political retribution; Judge…
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Refried Beans | GUILTY (feat John Fugelsang) | 5.31.2024 Friday, May 31st, 2024
Friday, May 31st, 2024 Donald Trump has been found GUILTY on all 34 felony counts in the election interference trial; John Roberts rejects Senators Whitehouse…
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Fighting The Slush Fund (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, May 29th, 2026 Today, Trump has re-filed his $10B libel suit against the Wall Street Journal for publishing his birthday book drawing; a company tied…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | I'm Suing Over The Slush Fund
Friday, May 29th, 2026 I’m Suing Blanche & the DOJ Over $1.8B Slush Fund CITIZEN.ORG/BEANS Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Dr…
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Trump Goes After Carroll (feat. Emma Davidson, Sarah Higginbotham)
Thursday, May 28th, 2026 Today, the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll; 35 former federal judges file a brief to…
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Making A Point (feat. Jim Acosta)
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026 Today, South Carolina Senate Republicans reject Trump’s redistricting bid in the state; a federal court blocks Alabama's new…
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Memorandum Of Misunderstanding (feat. Joshua Kendall)
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026 Today, Iran talks break down over nuclear material; Donald uses another shooting that happened nowhere near him to justify his…
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Lutnick’s Bribe
Monday, May 25th, 2026 Today, a tank with toxic chemicals has developed a crack forcing 40K Southern California residents to evacuate; Trump’s latest Iran deal…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Is Blanche In Trouble?
Monday, May 25th 2026 Blanche's Mistakes Lead To Case Dismissal California Rising - It was a powerful night to launch the fight to win back the House! The show…
The Daily BeansMAJOR LAWSUIT UNLEASHED against Trump…by J6 Officers! | The Breakdown
Allison speaks with former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and his lawyer Brendan Ballou about their lawsuit to dissolve the $1.8B slush fund for…
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Refried Beans | The Upside Down (feat. John Fugelsang) | 5.24.2024
Friday, May 24th, 2024 The Supreme Court rules that the racially gerrymandered South Carolina map is fine; Louisiana has passed a bill making the abortion pill…
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Refried Beans | Fringe Theories And Bad Vibes (feat. Leah Litman) | 5.19.2025
Monday, May 19th, 2025 The supreme court extends its temporary block on the removal of detainees in the Northern District of Texas under the Alien Enemies Act…
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The Broadview Six (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, May 22nd, 2026 Today, the Republican ICE funding bill has been delayed by the $1.8B IRS slush fund for terrorists; Colorado Democrats have censured…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Stupid On Stilts
Friday, May 22nd, 2026 Dems Were ICE Cold May Be Too Corrupt for Republicans Mitch, You Were Complicit 2028? Check out the Breakdown on Sunday California…
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Expand The Court (feat. Mike Sacks)
Thursday, May 21st, 2026 Today, the billion dollar ballroom provision has been officially stripped from the Republican budget bill; former weaponization czar…
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Crime Of The Century Of The Month (feat. Oliver Larkin)
Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 Today, The Senate finally advances a War Powers Resolution after eight tries; Todd Blanche refuses to block slush fund payouts for…
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Book A Rage Room (feat. Adam Klasfeld)
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026 Today, Trump has unilaterally dropped his $10B lawsuit against the IRS and has set up a $1.7B slush fund to pay his criminal…
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Ballroom Byrd Bath
Monday, May 18th, 2026 Today, a former judge weighs in on Trump's $1.7B slush fund for January 6th rioters in a court filing; the Senate parliamentarian has…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Angry And Frustrated
Monday, May 18th, 2026 He Still Doesn’t Care leavingmaga.org The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact California Rising - It was a powerful night to launch…
The Daily BeansTrump $1.7B Scam is Instantly Gutted | The Breakdown
No, the president cannot sue himself to establish a slush fund to reward his criminal co-conspirators. Allison breaks down a brief filed by outside parties…
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Refried Beans | Huffing My Woobies (feat. Elie Mystal) | 5.18.2022
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022 In the Hot Notes: The DoJ has asked the 1/6 committee for transcripts of their depositions; Tom Barrack is hit with superseding…
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Refried Beans | The Lawfare Frontlines (feat. Mark Zaid) | 5/13/2026
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025 The US accepts the first planeload of white Afrikaners while still somehow unable to get the people back from El Salvador; the ICE…
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Sense Of Urgency (feat. Ezra Levin; John Fugelsang)
Friday, May 15th, 2026 Today, Donald Trump is poised to steal $1.7B from the Treasury to pay his allies prosecuted under Biden including the January 6th…
The Daily BeansBeans Talk | Strike Force Five
Friday, May 15th, 2026 Farewell Colbert “Mr. Wonderful” is a total Douche @elevate_Utah on Instagram California Rising - It was a powerful night to launch the…
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Kash Cooks The Books
Thursday, May 14th, 2026 Today, Kash Patel is lying about his success stats at the FBI; the Pentagon is considering changing the name of the war in Iran if the…
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Jurisdiction Stripping (feat. Elie Mystal)
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026 Today, the Department of Homeland Security is closing Alligator Alcatraz citing costs; Trump’s complaints about leaks regarding the…
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Reforming The Bench (feat. Rep. Johnny Olszewski)
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 Today, the Supreme Court green-lights an 11th-hour Alabama redistricting plan for the 2026 election; Virginia Democrats back off plans…
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Hondurasgate
Monday, May 11th, 2026 Today, the Virginia Supreme Court has struck down redistricting voted on by the people; the NAACP is suing Tennessee Republicans over…