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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. 17 HR AGO

    I Wish We Were Kidding

    Wednesday, April 1st, 2026 Today, the Supreme Court Rules against conversion therapy bans on Transgender Day Of Visibility; Trump has signed an illegal executive order restricting vote by mail; Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoes five anti-trans bills; Trump says he’s willing to end the war without re-opening the Strait of Hormuz; Stephen Miller told ICE to force confrontations and vanquish Minnesota protestors by any force necessary; ICE agents will be stationed outside Marine Corps graduation events in South Carolina; Senate Democrats demand an investigation into the double-tap strike on Iranian school girls; Italy refuses US aircraft use of Sicily base for Middle East operations; a federal judge appears skeptical of Hegseth’s press restrictions; a judge has halted Trump’s ballroom project issuing a preliminary injunction; Rep Swalwell sends a cease and desist letter to Kash Patel; a judge says the video depositions of DOGE bros have to stay online; the Army has suspended the aircrew that did the Kid Rock fly-by in an Apache helicopter; a judge blocks Trump’s effort to defund NPR; a federal court strikes down Trump’s attacks on the Endangered Species Act; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, Coyuchi Get 15% off your first order when you visit Coyuchi.com/dailybeans The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser Harry Dunn is running for CongressHarry Dunn for Maryland The Latest Breakdown:ICE Raided Children's Dorms at Dilley and Confiscated Their Letters. I'm Suing to Get Them Back. Storieshttps://www.npr.org/2026/03/31/nx-s1-5768399/npr-pbs-trump-federal-funding https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/23/nyregion/doge-lawsuit-videos-viral.html Judge appears skeptical of Pentagon’s latest press restrictions: ‘Is this a Catch-22?’ | POLITICO Federal Court Strikes Down President Trump’s Attacks Against Endangered Species Act, Restores Bedrock Environmental Law to Pre-Trump Status | Earthjustice Rep. Eric Swalwell sends cease-and-desist letter to FBI Director Kash Patel | The Washington Post Judge orders Trump to halt $400 million White House ballroom project, for now | Reuters Italy refuses US aircraft use of Sicily base for Middle East operations, sources say | Reuters Army suspends aircrew flying helicopters near Kid Rock's home | NBC News Evers vetoes GOP transgender bills for not upholding ‘our Wisconsin values’ | Wisconsin Examiner Supreme Court Rules Against Conversion Therapy Bans On Transgender Day Of Visibility | Erin In The Morning Trump Tells Aides He’s Willing to End War Without Reopening Strait of Hormuz | WSJ Alex Pretti’s Death Came After Insane Stephen Miller Order | The New Republic ICE agents will be stationed outside Marine Corps graduation events in South Carolina | NBC NewsGood Trouble Saturday, April 4 - Join Middleton Get Out the Vote for Judge Taylor · People For the American Way - WisDems -  to knock on doors in Middleton to encourage our neighbors to vote for Judge Taylor as our next Supreme Court Justice. Multiple shifts available. Training provided.https://www.mobilize.us/peoplefor/event/914193/ If you know someone in Wisconsin please make sure they vote in this election! If you are someone in Wisconsin, please make sure you vote in this very important election! Chris Taylor for Wisconsin Supreme Court →2026 Primary Election Calendar: All the Dates Ahead of Midterms →Public Comment Period Open: White House Ballroom Proposal →Standwithminnesota.com →Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible →Defund ICE | 5Calls →Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU →ICE List  →iceout.org →2026 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From! | Erin in the Morning Good Newshttps://www.laurenjewett.com/ →Share your Good News & Good Trouble - The Daily Beans →Beans Talk audio -beans-talk.simplecast.com Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Our Donation Links The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser Pathways to Citizenship link to MATCH Allison’s Donationhttps://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_86ff5236-dd26-11ec-b5ee-066e3d38bc77&WidgetId=6388736 Join Dana and The Daily Beans with a MATCHED Donation http://onecau.se/_ekes71 More Donation LinksNational Security Counselors - Donate 💰, secure.actblue.com/donate/msw-bwc, WhistleblowerAid.org/beans Dr. Allison Gill - The Breakdown | Allison Gill, Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com - Bluesky, MSW & The Daily Beans Podcast @muellershewrote - Instagram, MSW Media - YouTube →Federal workers - email AG at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen.  Dana Goldberg - Dana is on Patreon! At Dana’s Dugout, @dgcomedy - Bluesky, @dgcomedy - IG, Dana Goldberg - Facebook,  DanaGoldberg.com More from MSW Media - Shows - MSW Media, Cleanup On Aisle 45 pod, The Breakdown | Allison Gill Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote   Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    43 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Role Models (feat. Jay of It Gets Better)

    Tuesday, March 31st, 2026 Today, Republicans plan to cut federal health funding to give more money to ICE and the Iran war; Trump threatens war crimes in a deranged Truth Social post; the U.S. Army opens investigation into attack helicopter activities at Kid Rock's home and No Kings protests; a federal judge pauses a massive corporate media merger between Nexstar and Tegna; Spain says its airspace is off-limits to US planes involved in the Iran war; Democrat Brian Nathan has officially won the state senate special election in Florida; a deal has been struck to increase WNBA players’ salaries by 400%; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, IQBAR Text DAILYBEANS to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply.  The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser Harry Dunn is running for CongressHarry Dunn for Maryland →We are ending the $3 Daily Beans only subscription effective March 30th. If you are subscribed at $3 before March 30th, you can keep your $3 subscription for as long as you like without any changes. Guest: Jay - Youth ​Voice ​Ambassador - ​ItGetsBetter.orgYouth Voices – It Gets Better ItGetsBetter - Twitch@itgetsbetter - TikTokIt Gets Better - tumblrIt Gets Better - YouTube@itgetsbetterproject - Facebook@itgetsbetter - Instagram @itgetsbetterespanol - Instagram The Latest Breakdown:ICE Raided Children's Dorms at Dilley and Confiscated Their Letters. I'm Suing to Get Them Back. StoriesTrump threatens ‘completely obliterating’ Iranian infrastructure as possible escalation looms | POLITICO U.S. Army opens 'review' of attack helicopter activities at Kid Rock's home, No Kings protest | Phil Williams | newschannel5 WNBA Players Had an Ace Up Their Sleeve in Pay Negotiations: A Nobel Laureate | WSJ Judge Grants Restraining Order To Pause Nexstar-Tegna Merger | Deadline A Democratic Electrician Nabs a State Senate Seat in Republican Florida | The New York TimesGood Trouble The Daily beans is donating $10,000 to It Gets Better and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser →2026 Primary Election Calendar: All the Dates Ahead of Midterms →Public Comment Period Open: White House Ballroom Proposal →Standwithminnesota.com →Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible →Defund ICE | 5Calls →Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU →ICE List  →iceout.org →2026 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From! | Erin in the Morning Good NewsNo Kings Barbara Miltenberger Green for WV - Facebook →Share your Good News & Good Trouble - The Daily Beans →Beans Talk audio -beans-talk.simplecast.com Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Our Donation Links The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser Pathways to Citizenship link to MATCH Allison’s Donationhttps://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_86ff5236-dd26-11ec-b5ee-066e3d38bc77&WidgetId=6388736 Join Dana and The Daily Beans with a MATCHED Donation http://onecau.se/_ekes71 More Donation LinksNational Security Counselors - Donate 💰, secure.actblue.com/donate/msw-bwc, WhistleblowerAid.org/beans Dr. Allison Gill - The Breakdown | Allison Gill, Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com - Bluesky, MSW & The Daily Beans Podcast @muellershewrote - Instagram, MSW Media - YouTube →Federal workers - email AG at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen.  Dana Goldberg - Dana is on Patreon! At Dana’s Dugout, @dgcomedy - Bluesky, @dgcomedy - IG, Dana Goldberg - Facebook,  DanaGoldberg.com More from MSW Media - Shows - MSW Media, Cleanup On Aisle 45 pod, The Breakdown | Allison Gill Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote   Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    52 min

  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    Momentum (feat. Scott MacFarlane)

    Monday, March 30th, 2026 Today, over 8 million people across 3,400 events hit the streets Saturday for No Kings 3 in the largest single day protest in American history; Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order to pay TSA after Republicans in the House blocked a Senate bill to do the same; Hegseth illegally strikes two black and two female officers from the promotions list; Anthropic wins a preliminary injunction against the Department of Defense; American service members were injured in an Iranian strike on a Saudi air base; the Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, IQBAR Text DAILYBEANS to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply.  Harry Dunn is running for CongressHarry Dunn for Maryland →We are ending the $3 Daily Beans only subscription effective March 30th. If you are subscribed at $3 before March 30th, you can keep your $3 subscription for as long as you like without any changes. Guest: Scott MacFarlaneScott MacFarlane Reports - Substack Scott MacFarlane Reports - YouTube @macfarlanenews.bsky.social - Bluesky @MacFarlaneNews) - TwitterAG Chats with Scott MacFarlane The Latest Breakdown:I Just SUED TRUMP’S ICE…EXCLUSIVE DETAILS!!! StoriesSenate agrees to end shutdown for most of DHS | POLITICO House Vote Sets Up Clash With the Senate on D.H.S. Funding, Prolonging Shutdown | The New York Times Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran | The Washington Post 10 Americans injured in Iranian attack on Saudi air base | CBS News Hegseth Strikes Two Black and Two Female Officers From Promotion List | The New York Times Anthropic Wins Injunction in Court Battle With Trump Administration | WSJGood Trouble →2026 Primary Election Calendar: All the Dates Ahead of Midterms →Public Comment Period Open: White House Ballroom Proposal →Standwithminnesota.com →Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible →Defund ICE | 5Calls →Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU →ICE List  →iceout.org →2026 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From! | Erin in the Morning Good NewsNo Kings →Share your Good News & Good Trouble - The Daily Beans →Beans Talk audio -beans-talk.simplecast.com Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Our Donation Links Pathways to Citizenship link to MATCH Allison’s Donationhttps://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_86ff5236-dd26-11ec-b5ee-066e3d38bc77&WidgetId=6388736 Join Dana and The Daily Beans with a MATCHED Donation http://onecau.se/_ekes71 More Donation LinksNational Security Counselors - Donate 💰, secure.actblue.com/donate/msw-bwc, WhistleblowerAid.org/beans Dr. Allison Gill - The Breakdown | Allison Gill, Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com - Bluesky, MSW & The Daily Beans Podcast @muellershewrote - Instagram, MSW Media - YouTube →Federal workers - email AG at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen.  Dana Goldberg - Dana is on Patreon! At Dana’s Dugout, @dgcomedy - Bluesky, @dgcomedy - IG, Dana Goldberg - Facebook,  DanaGoldberg.com More from MSW Media - Shows - MSW Media, Cleanup On Aisle 45 pod, The Breakdown | Allison Gill Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote   Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    47 min

  4. 2 DAYS AGO ·  BONUS

    Beans Talk | What Opposition Looks Like

    Monday, March 30th, 2026 L.A. HRC Gala  No Kings III CPAC is a Ghost Town Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Dr. Allison Gill - The Breakdown | Allison Gill, Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) — Bluesky, MSW & The Daily Beans Podcast (@muellershewrote) - Instagram, MSW Media - YouTube Dana Goldberg - @dgcomedy.bsky.social on Bluesky, Dana Goldberg (@dgcomedy) - Instagram, Dana Goldberg - Facebook, DanaGoldberg.com   More from MSW Media - Shows - MSW Media, Cleanup On Aisle 45 pod, The Breakdown | Allison Gill Beans Talk is the video companion to The Daily Beans with Allison Gill and Dana Goldberg. Subscribe now to stay informed and entertained!  Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote   Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min
  5. I Just SUED TRUMP’S ICE –EXCLUSIVE DETAILS! | The Breakdown

    2 DAYS AGO ·  BONUS

    I Just SUED TRUMP’S ICE –EXCLUSIVE DETAILS! | The Breakdown

    You can share this link with friends:https://www.youtube.com/live/H-D8SzRIK4g?si=NKAIVFpRo8oXBm6i ICE officer raided childrens' dormitories at the Dilley concentration camp and confiscated their letters. I'm suing to get them back. I'm also demanding the ICE memo authorizing searches without a warrant. You can watch the video here:   Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote   Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    12 min

  6. 3 DAYS AGO ·  BONUS

    Refried Beans | National Embarrassment (feat. Evan Sutton; Jon Cryer) | 3/26/2025

    Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 One of the Venezuelan men deported to CECOT in El Salvador was a legal refugee; Trump has signed an executive order that will upend voter registration; members of Congress react to the Signal chat Yemeni war plans leak; a judge has enjoined Kari Lake from shuttering Radio Free Europe; American Oversight is suing members of the Signal chat for violations of the Federal Records Act; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.   Guest: Evan Sutton TeslaTakedown — join the March 29 GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION 50 protests. 50 states. 1 movement - fiftyfifty.one #TeslaTakedown (@teslatakedown.com) — Bluesky   Guest: Jon Cryer The Man Who Calculated Death Podcast Jon Cryer-Produced Podcast About A Scientist Who Built A Missile For Hitler Wins Gracie Award @mrjoncryer.bsky.social on Bluesky Stories: Key takeaways from worldwide threats hearing dominated by Signal breach | The Hill Pete Hegseth Sued Over Signal Text Debacle | HuffPost Latest News Long before the Signal leak, the Pentagon warned the app was the target of hackers | NCPR News Despite refugee status in the U.S., young Venezuelan was deported to Salvadoran prison | Miami Herald Trump signs executive order that will upend US voter registration processes | The Guardian Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote   Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    59 min

  7. 4 DAYS AGO ·  BONUS

    Refried Beans | Spiritual Camouflage (feat. John Fugelsang, Dahlia Lithwick) | 3/29/2024

    Friday, March 29th, 2024 Judge McAfee seems skeptical of Trump’s arguments in Fulton County today; the Republican Vice Chair in Georgia has been found guilty of voter fraud; Matt Maddock posts photos of NCAA Gonzaga busses and tells his followers the busses are full of “illegal invaders”; crypto chode Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison; two bodies have been recovered from a vehicle underwater at the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site; Matt Schlapp’s accuser was paid to drop his lawsuit; the Supreme Court stalled on South Carolina voting maps for so long that their previous racist map will be used in the 2024 election; President Joe Biden has set a campaign fundraising record; plus Allison delivers your good news. Dana is out and about. Our Guests: Dahlia Lithwick Amicus Podcast https://slate.com/podcasts/amicus Lady Justice by Dahlia Lithwick https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/598207/lady-justice-by-dahlia-lithwick https://twitter.com/Dahlialithwick John Fugelsang https://www.johnfugelsang.com/tme https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-john-fugelsang-podcast/id1464094232 Matt Schlapp’s Accuser Was Paid to Drop Sexual Assault Suit https://www.thedailybeast.com/matt-schlapps-accuser-was-paid-to-drop-sexual-assault-suit Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/28/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-cryptocurrency-sentencing-sbf/584fd234-ecba-11ee-8f2c-380a821c02db_story.html Supreme Court delay prompts federal judges to act in South Carolina redistricting dispute https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-delay-prompts-federal-judges-act-south-carolina-redistri-rcna145267 Judge rules Georgia Republican Party’s vice chairman voted illegally https://www.ajc.com/politics/georgia-judge-rules-that-republican-brian-k-pritchard-voted-illegally/M4A27QQNQJDW7MTI66MRF5B4EQ   From The Good News: Confections Bakery (Lufkin, TX) https://confectionstx.com Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote   Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1hr 7min
  8. UnJustified | Brief Hallucinations

    4 DAYS AGO • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    UnJustified | Brief Hallucinations

    Hackers linked to Iran have breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal emails. Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a Jack Smith progress memo to Congress outlining Trump's motive for illegally retaining classified documents. A top deputy to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro acknowledged in a closed-door hearing this month that the Justice Department did not have evidence of wrongdoing in its criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Legal experts are stunned after a federal judge catches DOJ lawyers using artificial intelligence to write briefs. Plus listener questions. Do you have questions for the pod?

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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 - 2026
  • Episodes
    3.1k
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    © 2025 MSW Media
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    Mueller She Wrote, LLC

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