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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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Refried Beans | Treason Pillow (feat. Molly Jong-Fast, Barb McQuade) | 6/9/2024
June 9, 2021
In the Hot Notes: a new Senate report on the insurrection shows what Republicans want to keep hidden; the Biden Justice Department seeks to defend Trump in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case; President Biden has ended infrastructure negotiations with Republicans; Republican governors who are cutting unemployment have ties to businesses that could benefit; Senate Democrats start confirming Biden’s judicial nominees; plus Amanda Reeder joins AG to deliver your good news. -
Go To Jail, Steve (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, June 7th, 2024
Today, a federal Trump appointed judge has ordered Steve Bannon to jail by July 1st; the Washington Post’s new CEO tried to kill a story about him for a second time; a Wisconsin graduate’s racist father has been arrested for blocking the black superintendent from shaking hands with his daughter; Pennsylvania State House Republicans disrespect January 6th police officers; billions in taxpayer dollars now go to fund religious schools; the guy behind the Biden robocalls posts bail on six of his 26 charges; plus Allison and delivers your Good News. -
Ad-Free Refried Beans | Treason Pillow (feat. Molly Jong-Fast, Barb McQuade) | 6/9/2024
Originally June 9, 2021
In the Hot Notes: a new Senate report on the insurrection shows what Republicans want to keep hidden; the Biden Justice Department seeks to defend Trump in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case; President Biden has ended infrastructure negotiations with Republicans; Republican governors who are cutting unemployment have ties to businesses that could benefit; Senate Democrats start confirming Biden’s judicial nominees; plus Amanda Reeder joins AG to deliver your good news.
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Weekend Wrap-Up | Week Ending 6/9/2024
Links from the Week Ending 6/9/2024
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Comer On Weed
Thursday, June 6th, 2024
Today, Senate Republicans block the Right to Contraception Act; James Comer helped a big donor get Chinese weed; the feds execute a search warrant on a major corporate landlord based in Atlanta; Mike Johnson appoints Ronny Jackson and Scott Perry to the House Intelligence Committee; Donald wants out from under his Manhattan gag order; Alito’s flag excuses don’t add up; Byron Donalds expresses nostalgia for the Jim Crow era; prosecutors ask the court to reverse Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s pardon of the man who murdered a Black Lives Matter protester; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. -
Larry Boudermilk
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024
Today, the Wisconsin attorney general has indicted Chesebro, Jim Troupis, and Mike Roman for their fraudulent elector conspiracy; House Republicans want to question Cassidy Hutchinson; Michael Cohen’s family has been doxxed; a fraud trial juror reports getting a bag $120K if she promises to acquit; the Hunter Biden gun trial is underway; can the Supreme Court overturn Trump’s conviction; New York tosses Elise Stafanik’s complaint about Judge Engoron; a Congressman’s son pulls funny faces behind him as he defends his convicted felon cult leader; plus Allison delivers your Good News.