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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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American Carnage (feat. Sasha Abramsky; John Fugelsang)
Jan 09, 2026Friday, January 9th, 2026
Today, the FBI is freezing out the Minnesota State investigators in the murder of Renee Nicole Good; the shooter has been identified by the Star Tribune as Jonathan Ross; the House has passed a bill extending the ACA subsidies bucking Mike Johnson; Reps Khanna and Massie urge a federal judge to appoint an independent overseer for the Epstein Files release; the House upheld Trump’s vetoes on two bills passed unanimously; Senate Republicans defect and vote with Democrats on a War Powers Resolution blocking further attacks on Venezuela; the Senate voted by unanimous consent to...
Duration: 01:22:55We All Saw It
Jan 08, 2026Thursday, January 8th, 2026
Today, we’re going to be covering everything we know about what happened in Minneapolis today on Portland Avenue between 33rd and 34th Streets where an ICE agent murdered 37 year old Renee Nicole Good when he opened fire into her vehicle as she was driving away; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Jan 07, 2026Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
Today, the DOJ finally got a federal grand jury indictment of the alleged pipe bomber; the Wyoming Supreme Court has struck down laws banning abortion and abortion pills; less than 1 percent of the Epstein Files have been released according to a new court filing; the CDC has axed a number of recommended childhood vaccines; Trump says he’ll use your taxpayer dollars to reimburse oil barons for drilling in Venezuela; Republican Representative Doug LaMalfa has died further narrowing the GOP’s House majority; the White House has unveiled a new January 6th webpage blaming Demo...
Duration: 00:44:30Lingering Resentment
Jan 06, 2026Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Today, Democrats will hold a shadow hearing to rebut the whitewashing of the events surrounding the attack on the Capitol; the Pentagon is seeking to reduce Sen. Mark Kelly's retirement rank; an organizer was arrested on camera in Grand Rapids Michigan for protesting the US attack in Venezuela; Trump announces Pee Wee Himmler Stephen Miller will have an outsize role in running Venezuela; Amy Klobuchar is considering a run for Minnesota Governor after Tim Walz’s surprise announcement that he’s dropping out; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Duration: 00:39:42Coup d'Trump
Jan 05, 2026Monday, January 5th, 2026
Today, the Trump administration has invaded Venezuela without authorization from Congress and has arrested Nicolas Maduro; oil barons are already booking flights to Venezuela to plunder the oil there; MSW Media has filed a response to DOJ in the Epstein training videos FOIA case; five years later we’re fighting a battle over the basic facts of January 6th; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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The Breakdown Audio | I Just BLEW UP Trump’s EPSTEIN LIE in NEW FILING to DOJ
Jan 04, 2026Allison responds in court to the government’s argument that there’s no widespread interest or government misconduct in the Epstein matter. She’s demanding the redaction training videos.
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Duration: 00:22:23Refried Beans | Family Christmas Barroom Brawl (feat. John Fugelsang) | 1/5/2024
Jan 04, 2026Friday, January 5th, 2024
Donald Trump received $7.8M in payments from 20 foreign countries while President according to a new Congressional report; exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui has been hit with a new RICO conspiracy charge; a 17-year-old killed a sixth grader and wounded five others in an Iowa school shooting; a new study finds that Hydroxychloroquine may have caused 17,000 deaths during COVID; Proud Boy Christopher Worrell has been sentenced to 10 years in prison; a Florida man has been arrested for threatening to kill Rep Swalwell and his kids; we have an update on the Colorado courthouse shooting; a...
Duration: 00:51:49Refried Beans | Seventh Kevin (feat. Adrian Fontes) | 1/4/2023
Jan 03, 2026Jan 4, 2023
In the Hot Notes: Kevin McCarthy loses three more House Speaker votes bringing his loss total to 6; Ukraine offers Russian soldiers a hotline to surrender; the FBI has raised the reward for info leading to the arrest of the 1/6 pipe bomber to half a million dollars; and Fanone visits the Speaker’s Office; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Duration: 00:31:37Timing Is Everything (feat. John Fugelsang)
Jan 02, 2026Friday, January 2nd, 2026
Today, the Wall Street Journal is out with new reporting that the Mar a Lago spa was trafficking girls to Epstein; the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered Trump to return control of the National Guard to Gavin Newsom; new jail video footage disproves government claims about which cameras were working at the time of Epstein’s death; US officials confirm Ukraine did NOT strike Putin’s residence; the US strikes five more boats in the Caribbean, possibly leaving survivors; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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FU 2025 (feat. Adam Klasfeld)
Jan 01, 2026Thursday, January 1st, 2026
Today, the House Judiciary has released the transcript and video of Jack Smith’s behind closed doors testimony; a Democrat won an Iowa special election for state Senate by 40 points holding off a Republican supermajority; Trump announced he’s withdrawing the NationalGuard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland; CBS has debunked the Somali fraud claims in Minnesota; Trump has vetoed a clean water bill in Colorado that passed unanimously; the DOJ has released a whopping one percent of the Epstein Files; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Everyone Started Laughing (feat. Jordan Wood)
Dec 31, 2025Tuesday, December 30th, 2025
Today, Border Czar and $50K dollar Cava bag bribe recipient Tom Homan didn’t receive a normal background check; the retired policeman that was jailed in Tennessee for posting a Trump meme on facebook is suing; a newly unsealed order in the Abrego case includes emails proving Todd Blanche's office had a hand in charging him; Jeanine Pirro indicted alleged pipe bomber Brian Cole last night using a local grand jury in superior court; the Social Security Administration is facing record backlogs under Trump; more artists are cancelling their Kennedy Center performances since Trump ad...
Duration: 01:04:34Postmarks
Dec 30, 2025Tuesday, December 30th, 2025
Today, alleged pipe bomber Brian Cole has not yet been indicted by a federal grand jury and the government may have to prove probable cause in a hearing today; after Marjorie Taylor Greene threatened to read the names of Epstein’s co conspirators - Trump called her and yelled “you’ll hurt my friends;” Tina Peters has asked the Colorado appeals court to recognize Trump’s pardon and release her from prison; the 9th Circuit has blocked a lower court ruling that allowed teachers to out transgender students; a postmark rule change could impact mail-in vo...
Duration: 00:34:14Season’s Proceedings
Dec 29, 2025Monday, December 29th, 2025
Today, Judge Box of Wine Pirro files a pre trial detention memo in the case against the pipe bomber - alleging that he dislikes both parties equally; Trump meets with Zelenskyy but only after speaking with Putin; Trump bombed Nigeria for Christmas; a federal judge denies the administration access to search the Richman materials used in the Comey case; ICE agents tackle and arrest an American citizen in Minnesota; the bootlegged CECOT 60 Minutes segment spiked by Bari Weiss got more views than Trump’s CBS Kennedy Center Honors; and Allison delivers your Good News.
... Duration: 00:35:47The Breakdown Audio | FBI Sources BLOW WHISTLE on Trump LIES about THE FILES
Dec 28, 2025BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: Allison speaks with Katie Phang about FBI sources exposing Todd Blanche’s lies about the 1M “found” Epstein documents, the lawyer leading the redactions, and White House control of DOJ messaging.
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Refried Beans | Know Your Rights (feat. Monica Hopkins) | 12/25/2024
Dec 28, 2025December 25th, 2024
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Duration: 00:29:04Refried Beans | Riptide Thinking; Current Messaging (feat. Phil Williams; Amy McGrath) | 12/26/2023
Dec 27, 2025December 26th, 2023
Allison talks with investigative reporter Phil Williams about the importance of journalism. Then she talks with co-founder of Operation Save Democracy Amy McGrath about getting the right message to the right people.
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Duration: 00:50:59The Year To Get It Done (feat. Nate Blouin; John Fugelsang)
Dec 26, 2025Friday, December 26th, 2025
Today, we have a Flip it Blue segment with Nate Blouin, a progressive Democrat running in Utah’s new first congressional district. And of course it wouldn’t be Friday without John Fugelsang for the final Fugelsang Friday of 2025.
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Holiday Redaction Party
Dec 25, 2025Thursday, December 25th, 2025
Today, Judge Crenshaw has canceled Kilmar Abrego’s criminal trial and ordered the government to prove they didn’t vindictively and selectively prosecute him; the Justice Department says it just found a million new Epstein files from the SDNY so it’s going to be a while longer; a federal judge has ruled that Trump’s revocation of lawyer Mark Zaid’s security clearance was illegal; top Heritage Foundation officials flee to Mike Pence’s non profit; ICE plans to hold 80K immigrants in warehouses across the country; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.<...
Duration: 00:37:31Hidden FBI Epstein Survivor Report UNEARTHED After 3 DECADES | The Breakdown
Dec 24, 2025Allison speaks with Epstein survivor Annie Farmer about the unearthed FBI report her sister filed nearly 30 years ago. The FBI did nothing for 10 years.
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Duration: 00:39:37Concepts Of A Scam (feat. Jessica Schubel)
Dec 24, 2025Wednesday, December 24th, 2025
Today, the Supreme Court rejects Trump’s authority to deploy the National Guard under §12406; the DOJ published a fake suicide note from Jeffrey Epstein to US Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar; Judge Crenshaw has ordered the release of a sealed document in the Kilmar case that could prove the government lied outright to the court; Congresswoman Joyce Beatty is suing Trump to block the renaming of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; a new trove of apparent Epstein Files released by DOJ seems to have disappeared; Judge Aileen Cannon says she will lif...
Duration: 00:52:07Pathways To Citizenship (feat. Alyssa Weeks)
Dec 23, 2025Monday, December 22nd, 2025
Today, Canadians leaked the 60 Minutes CECOT segment killed by Bari Weiss at CBS and you can now watch it in its entirety; Chuck Schumer has filed a resolution for the Senate to sue the DOJ over violations of the Epstein Files Transparency Act; new Gallup polling shows Trump has lost the majority of white people and men; Judge Crenshaw orders the government to reply to Abrego’s motion for sanctions and to dismiss the criminal case against him; Epstein survivors have signed a letter expressing their frustration with DOJ’s December 19th release of the...
Duration: 01:01:00Blatant Cover-Up (feat. Adam Klasfeld)
Dec 22, 2025Monday, December 22nd, 2025
Today, Trump's Justice Department violated the law with a partial release and subsequent redaction of the Epstein Files as representatives Garcia and Massie weigh options for consequences; Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks out about potential missing FBI reports from 30 years ago; Abrego’s lawyers have documentary evidence tying Todd Blanche to the decision to prosecute him; Milwaukee Judge Hanna Dugan is found guilty on one count of obstructing a proceeding and acquitted on another count of helping someone evade arrest; Elise Stefanik drops out of everything; RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz announce moves to ba...
Duration: 00:55:42Refried Beans | Morally And Financially Bankrupt (feat. John Fugelsang) | 12/22/2023
Dec 21, 2025Friday, December 22nd, 2023
Right after Judge Beryl Howell ordered the immediate enforcement of the $148M verdict against Giuliani, he filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of New York; Jack Smith has filed a response in the Trump immunity battle with SCOTUS; the Colorado Supreme Court justices face a flood of threats after ruling to remove Trump from the state primary ballot; a new lawsuit says Georgia’s lt. gov should be disqualified for acting as a Trump elector; 16 states beyond Colorado have open legal challenges to Trump’s eligibility for office; the NRA h...
Duration: 00:57:44Refried Beans | The Trump NFT Grift (feat. Kurt Eichenwald) | 12/18/2022
Dec 20, 2025Monday, December 19th, 2022
In the Hot Notes: the Georgia grand jury investigating Donald is preparing its final report; the 1/6 committee is set to vote on criminal referrals for Donald today; a judge has unsealed proceedings showing DoJ got John Eastman’s emails earlier this year; a Capitol riot defendant planned to kill FBI agents who investigated him; Twitter suspended journalists who have been covering Elon Musk; the Donald NFT grift is worse than you think; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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<... Duration: 00:41:39Epstein Files Friday (feat. John Fugelsang)
Dec 19, 2025Friday, December 19th, 2025
Today, the government added a charge in Trump’s fourth failed attempt to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James; Trump’s $1,776 bonus to members of the military comes from their already approved basic housing allowance; the parties delivered closing arguments in the case against Judge Hannah Dugan; Pam Bondi wants a bounty on people who support trans rights; Republican redistricting in North Carolina could backfire in the midterms; House Democrats release more photos from Epstein’s estate; and speaking of Alan Dershowitz - he told Trump that he might be able to run for a...
Duration: 00:58:36Bye Bye Bongino
Dec 18, 2025Thursday, December 18th, 2025
Today, Jack Smith testified behind closed doors before the House Judiciary Committee; House Republicans jam through their stupid health care plan without extending ACA subsidies, but Hakeem Jeffries got 218 members to sign a discharge petition for a clean 3 year extension of subsidies; Dan Bongino is gonna quit the FBI on the same day the Epstein Files are due; the Coast Guard goes back to designating nooses and swastikas as divisive rather than symbols of hate; a judge has blocked Trump’s limits on lawmakers access to inspect ICE facilities; measles outbreaks worsen in multiple st...
Duration: 00:42:26Airport ICE Out (feat. Isabela Dias)
Dec 17, 2025Wednesday, December 17th, 2025
Today, Pete Hegseth refuses to release the full video of the double tap boat strike in the Caribbean; Mike Johnson refuses to hold a vote on extending the Affordable Care Act subsidies; the Trump administration says the White House East Wing destruction is a matter of national security; enforcement of Texas’ bathroom bill draws challenges; Trump sues the BBC for $10B over edited January 6th insurrection speech; Kushner abandons his plan to build a hotel in Serbia amid backlash; Denver rejects the Key Lime Air airport lease because of ICE flights; election thief Tina Pe...
Duration: 01:08:12It Gets Better (feat. Brian Wenke)
Dec 16, 2025Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
Today, prolific actor, writer director and producer Rob Reiner and his incredible wife Michelle were found murdered in their home in Brentwood California; authorities are releasing the suspect they had in custody for the shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island; a national preservation group is suing to stop Trump’s construction of the now demolished East Wing of the White House; a jet blue plane avoided a near mid air collision with a military plane near Venezuela; and Allison and Dana deliver and your Good News.
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Tina Peter’s FIFA Pardon
Dec 15, 2025Monday, December 15th, 2025
Today, a mass shooting at Brown University leaves multiple dead and wounded; another 15 people were killed at Bondi Beach in Sidney Australia in a mass shooting; TSA is providing air passenger data to ICE; a gun toting Border Patrol thug is exposed as a racist online troll; the House Oversight committee has released a new batch of photos from the Epstein Estate; Trump allies pressured Romania into lifting travel restrictions on the Tate brothers; the deeply personal reasons Indiana Republicans pushed back against Trump; Colorado rejects the President’s pardon of election thief Tina Pe...
Duration: 00:42:35The Breakdown | Trump Responds to Epstein File Request
Dec 15, 2025This week, corporate media is ignoring DOJ’s reasons for refusing to release Epstein material, Trump’s prosecutors continue to flounder, and Trump is underwater on all fronts as Democrats continue to win elections.
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Refried Beans | A Market For The Truth (feat. Harry Litman) | 12/11/2024
Dec 14, 2025Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
New York Attorney General Tish James says she’s not going to drop the $450M civil fraud case against Trump just because he was elected President; Mike Flynn’s long running lawsuit against the government for the Russia investigation has been dismissed; The Supreme Court has refused to lift the gag order against Donald Trump; the Manhattan DA has filed his brief opposing Trump’s motion to dismiss the 34 felony counts against him; Trump’s Department of Justice secretly spied on members of Congress and journalists according to an inspector general report; Mitch McConnell fell after a...
Refried Beans | Comer Chameleon (feat. John Fugelsang) | 12/15/2023
Dec 13, 2025Friday, December 15th, 2023
A New York court has denied Trump’s appeal of his gag order, and then denied his request to appeal to the highest court; the jury has the Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss defamation case against Rudy Giuliani; Jim Comer has a shell company; Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta is leaving the Justice Department; the European Union opens accession talks with Ukraine; The Supreme Court leaves the Illinois assault weapons ban in place; a judge rules that Elon Musk must sit for a deposition again in the SEC’s investigation into Twitter. Plus Allison deli...
Duration: 00:55:55Noem Alone
Dec 12, 2025Friday, December 12th, 2025
Today, a federal judge has ordered the immediate release of Kilmer Abrego from ICE custody; the DOJ has failed for a THIRD time to indict NYAG Letitia James; the Indiana Senate has rejected the gerrymandered map that Trump pressured them to pass; the US Senate failed to pass bills extending ACA subsidies; more details have been released about the double tap boat strike that murdered two survivors; after getting the fake FIFA Peace Prize - Trump’s Justice Department has dropped the federal corruption charges involving FIFA; Kristi Noem ran away after scrutiny during a...
Duration: 00:52:14The Public Interest
Dec 11, 2025Thursday, December 11th, 2025
Today, the Pentagon considered sending boat strike survivors to CECOT to hide from US courts; Judge Breyer blocks Trump from deploying the California National Guard; Miami elects its first woman mayor and the first Democrat since the 90s; Democrats flip a Georgia state house seat Republicans won by 22 points last time; the DOJ responded to my Epstein files lawsuit arguing that there’s not any public interest in the Epstein case; the US plans to scrutinize visitors’ social media; Kushner and the Saudis are backing a hostile takeover of Warner Brothers for Paramount Skydance; Fede...
Duration: 00:39:33Failure Bailout
Dec 10, 2025Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
Today, Trump plans a $12B bailout for farmers after the fallout from his failed trade war; the DC Circuit Court of Appeals sides with Kegseth on the transgender military ban; detainees at the Everglades concentration camp were tortured according to a new report from Amnesty International; Hondurans issue an arrest warrant for their drug trafficking ex-president that Trump pardoned; Congress is going to withhold Kegseth’s travel budget until he releases the full September 2nd video; criminal contempt proceedings are underway in Boasberg’s courtroom after he orders both Erez Reuveni and Drew Ensign to t...
Duration: 00:33:17Murder Is Murder
Dec 09, 2025Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Today, Alina Habba has surrendered from her position as the interim US Attorney in New Jersey; rumor has it that Donald will fire Kristi Noem this January and replace her with Glenn Youngkin; the boat at the center of the double tap strike was not headed to the United States; Hegseth told Admiral Bradly the passengers were on a kill list; Marjorie Taylor Greene told 60 Minutes that Republicans privately hate Trump but refuses to name names; Donald blasts Congressman Henry Cuellar for not switching parties after he pardoned him; the Supreme Court heard arguments...
Duration: 00:37:52ICEBlock Fights Back (feat.Joshua Aaron; Deirdre von Dornum)
Dec 08, 2025Monday, December 8th, 2025
Today, Brian Cole confessed to planting the pipe bombs the night before the insurrection and is a MAGA election denier; the developer of the ICE Block app is suing officials from DHS ICE DOJ and the White House; the DOJ is considering taking a third swipe at getting a grand jury to indict NYAG Letitia James; the Government Accountability Office is investigating Bill Pulte - the guy who made all the mortgage fraud referrals to DOJ; the Indiana House advances it’s 9-0 map to the Senate; the DOJ has already started stonewalling judge Bo...
Duration: 01:03:21The Breakdown | Trump GETS CAUGHT Hiding SMOKING GUN DOCS with FBI
Dec 07, 2025Allison reveals a critical gap of time the FBI left out of the pipe bomber affidavit, plus 8 other things the administration covered up this past week.
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Refried Beans | Highest Of Low Regard (feat. Wajahat Ali) | 12/3/2024
Dec 07, 2025Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
In the hot notes, Proud Boy and convicted seditionist Enrique Tarrio could testify at an upcoming trial; President Biden and his son Hunter issue statements after the pardon; Dinesh D’Souza has issued a public apology for his movie 2000 Mules; The New Yorker has acquired a whistleblower report about Trump SecDef nominee Pete Hegseth, Senators Warren and Blumenthal ask President Biden to prohibit the mobilization of the military against American citizens; and Allison delivers your Good News.
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Duration: 00:59:45Refried Beans | DOMA Funeral (feat. Ali Zaidi) | 12/09/22
Dec 06, 2025Friday, December 9th, 2022
In the Hot Notes: the DoJ asks Judge Beryl Howell to hold the Trump team in contempt of court in the documents case; Brittney Griner is on her way home from a Russian penal colony; Donald will not appeal the 11th Circuit Special Master ruling to SCOTUS; the same-sex marriage bill has passed the House and on it’s way to President Biden’s desk for signature; Congressional Democrats have launched a probe into the Qatari bail out of Jared’s 666 5th avenue building; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Duration: 00:44:12No Billed (feat. John Fugelsang)
Dec 05, 2025Friday, December 5th, 2025
Today, a federal grand jury in the EDVA has refused to re-indict NYAG Letitia James; members of Congress viewed the entire video of the September 2nd boat strike and many are calling for Hegseth’s resignation; admiral Halsey didn’t resign - Hegseth pushed him out after he took issue with the operations in the Caribbean; the inspector general report on Signalgate has been released and it’s as bad as we thought; a suspect has been arrested in the January 6th pipe bomb case; the Supreme Court is allowing Texas to keep its new ge...
Duration: 01:00:47Harm’s Way
Dec 04, 2025Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Today, the Pentagon knew there were survivors of the September 2nd boat strike; Ghislaine Maxwell is going to file a habeas petition challenging her incarceration and she' s worried the release of the Epstein Files will be damaging to her cause; Nancy Mace is considering following Marjorie Taylor Greene’s lead and resigning before the end of her term in the House; the Department of Defense Inspector General found that Hegseth’s Signal chat put troops in harm's way; Democrats swung 13 points with every county moving left in the special election for Tennessee’s 7th Con...
Duration: 00:31:55Resist And Repeat (feat. Nikki Kidd; Sarah Slackert)
Dec 03, 2025Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Today, Hegseth moves the goalposts again saying they couldn’t see the two survivors they blew out of the water with a second strike; at least 11 Indiana Republicans were met with threats after refusing to redistrict; the Trump administration has fired 8 immigration judges in New York; Costco is suing Trump for tariff refunds ahead of the Supreme Court ruling; Republican Darrell Issa is thinking about moving to Texas after being drawn out of his California district; Trump promised a crime crackdown in San Francisco but he’s doing the opposite; the DOJ is about to d...
Duration: 01:02:29Kash’s Boondoggle (feat. Tarpley Hitt)
Dec 02, 2025Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
Today, it’s election day in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District; Democrats have launched an investigation into Kash Patel’s travel; after denying the second boat strike on September 2nd killing two survivors - the White House now admits it; the White House has also released some fake MRI results for Donald; the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the disqualification of Alina Habba; Trump issues two pardons - one to a drug lord and another to a fraudster; and Allison and Dana read your Good News.
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Dec 01, 2025Monday, December 1st, 2025
Today, sources say Pete Hegseth ordered the murder of two survivors in the first Caribbean boat strike; the House and Senate are opening rigorous oversight investigations into the Pentagon after that reporting; the man who shot two Guard members in DC was a CIA Zero Unit paramilitary member and was granted asylum by the Trump administration; a judge seeks to preemptively shield Epstein survivors names; a growing website chronicles DOJ employees resignation letters; Trump says he’s canceling all of President Biden’s orders signed with autopen; Northwestern University bent the knee and paid Trum...
Duration: 00:39:27The Breakdown | 11/30/2025
Nov 30, 2025New FBI emails confirm Allison’s reporting about the Epstein Files, more embarrassing failures at the Department of Justice, and a personal announcement in response to Trump’s Thanksgiving post.
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Refried Beans | Bushtit (feat. Glenn Kirschner) | 11/28/2023
Nov 30, 2025Wednesday, November 29th, 2023
In the Hot Notes: Hunter Biden agrees to appear before the House Oversight Committee but only publicly; the conservative Ohio Supreme Court dismisses challenges to the Republican gerrymandered maps; the Trump appointed judge assigned to Elon Musk’s lawsuit has recused himself from the case; Mike Pence told special counsel some harrowing details about January 6th; Senate Democrats meet with the IDF on Capitol Hill; another resolution to expel George Santos is brought to the House floor; plus Allison delivers your good news. Dana is out and about.
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Refried Beans | The Elevens | 12/2/2022
Nov 29, 2025Friday, December 2nd, 2022
In the Hot Notes; the 11th circuit has vacated Judge Cannon’s ruling appointing a special master in the Mar-a-Lago documents case; Joel Greenberg is sentenced to 11 years in prison; Cochise County Arizona is ordered to certify their results as a judge orders Kari Lake’s lawyers to pay rule 11 sanctions fines; a federal judge has ordered the Pats to provide additional testimony to a federal grand jury; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Aim High (feat. John Fugelsang; Saikat Chakrabarti)
Nov 28, 2025Friday, November 28th, 2025
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Nov 27, 2025Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Today, Trump wants to put 500 more National Guard members on the streets of DC after two guardsmen - who shouldn't have been there - were shot; how an innocent woman was tied to the January 6th pipe bombs; Special Envoy to Ukraine Steve Witkoff coached the Kremlin on how to pitch the Ukraine surrender plan to Trump; the DOJ has thrown Kristi Noem under the bus for disobeying the court order to turn the planes around that were bound for El Salvador; an immigrant related to Karoline Leavitt has been detained by ICE; the...
Duration: 00:35:14Kashed Out
Nov 26, 2025Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Today, Trump is weighing replacing FBI Director Kash Patel; Democratic Senators have filed a Freedom of Information Act request in the Tom Homan $50K in a Cava bag incident; the White House is hedging on Trump’s curious claim about talking to Bolsonaro the night he tampered with his ankle monitor; the FBI is interviewing the six members of Congress who deigned to tell Trump not to break the law; as Trump postpones revealing ideas about concepts of a health care plan - he is about to gut US environmental policy; the man who at...
Duration: 00:36:52One Two Punch (feat. Adam Klasfeld)
Nov 25, 2025Tuesday, November 25th, 2025
Today, the indictments against Letitia James and Jim Comey have been dismissed after a judge ruled Lindsey Halligan was unlawfully appointed; a Turning Point USA and former Republican State Representative in Arizona has pled guilty to attempted election fraud; corporate media is finally acknowledging that the Republicans have a Nazi problem; multiple judges rebuke the government’s methods of defending invasive trans health care subpoenas; DOGE is disbanding 8 months before its charter expires; Twitter's new location transparency feature reveals popular MAGA accounts are actually foreign; Pete Kegseth is threatening to recall Mark Kelly to ac...
Duration: 01:09:14It’s Falling Apart
Nov 24, 2025Monday, November 24th, 2025
Today, Ghislaine Maxwell refuses to appear before Congress despite being totally agreeable to sit down with Todd Blanche earlier this year; Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning from Congress a year before her term expires; the Coast Guard has reclassified nooses and swastikas as hate symbols after backlash; the FBI spied on a Signal group chat of immigration activists; RFK Jr instructed the CDC to change vaccine and autism language; the Supreme Court temporarily halts tossing out the racially gerrymandered Texas map; a judge blocks the IRS from sharing immigration data with DHS; Democrats seek...
Duration: 00:34:47The Breakdown 11/23/2025
Nov 23, 2025Today, Allison covers the government’s provable lies in multiple cases including Comey, Kilmer Abrego, deployment of the national guard, CBP use of force, and more. Plus the collapse of MAGA with the Epstein Files vote, the resignation of MTG, and the White House meeting with Mamdani.
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Nov 23, 2025The House Ethics Committee votes to block the release of the Gaetz report but they’ve agreed to keep working and will meet again in December; Texas is offering Trump thousands of acres of land for concentration camps; Speaker Johnson restricts use of Capitol bathrooms by transgender people; Biden locks in $6.6B for TSMC chip factories, ensuring Trump can’t rescind the CHIPS Act deal; a Trump appointed federal judge criticized pardons for January 6th; Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss tell a judge that Rudy should be held in contempt of court; Senate Judiciary Democrats ask the FBI for the...
Duration: 00:49:45Refried Beans | Special Counsel 2.0 | 11/21/2022
Nov 23, 2025Monday, November 21st, 2022
In the Hot Notes; Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed Jack Smith special counsel to investigate Donald Trump; a shooting at an LGBTQ+ club in Colorado Springs with an assault weapon leaves five dead and 18 injured; a GOP operative is convicted of funneling money to Donald Trump; a Florida judge blocks Desantis anti woke law for colleges; and evidence shows Justice Alito leaked the Hobby Lobby decision before it was released; plus Allison delivers your Good News.
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Duration: 00:44:37Enema Of The State (feat. John Fugelsang)
Nov 21, 2025Friday, November 21st, 2025
Today, Donald Trump calls for the execution of members of Congress who served in the military after a public service announcement to the military; the government’s case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be falling apart after an evidentiary hearing; details about an investigation into the finances of Jeffrey Epstein expose JP Morgan Chase; the retailer Target may have hit rock bottom; the House unanimously passes a bill to strip the Senate phone investigations provision from the funding bill; the DOJ drops charges against a woman they claim assaulted a federal agent; Republican Dan Cr...
Duration: 01:00:38Oh No, Pamela Jo (feat. Greg Proops)
Nov 20, 2025Thursday, November 20th, 2025
Today, Pam Bondi says the DOJ will release the files but only certain ones; prosecutors in the Comey case admit in court that the grand jury didn’t vote on the indictment; Trump says he’s going to start dismantling the Department of Education; a federal judge denies to block the release of hundreds of detainees at the Broadview ICE facility in Chicago; a new Marist poll shows voters favor Democrats by double digits; Larry Summers is stepping down from an AI board after the latest Epstein file dump; the FBI trainee fired for disp...
Duration: 01:08:12Texas Maps Shelved
Nov 19, 2025Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Today, the House has voted 427 to 1 to release the Epstein Files after the survivors held a press conference; a federal court has blocked Texas from using new congressional gerrymander in the 2026 midterms; an appeals court upholds tossing out Trump’s lawsuit against CNN; FEMA chief David Richardson resigned in disgrace; the Trump administration has deported Ukrainians despite fears of conscription; the White House intervened to help accused rapist and sex trafficker Andrew Tate; Trump hosts the murderer of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the oval office; the district judge orders briefing on the Comey grand ju...
Duration: 00:37:47No Masks In Mugshots
Nov 18, 2025Tuesday, November 18th, 2025
Today, an ICE agent has been arrested for pulling a gun on teenager in Southern California; a judge issues a scathing ruling laying bare Linsdey Halligan’s misconduct in the Comey case; Emil Bove told top Justice Department officials to just sink boats in the Caribbean; an ex Justice Department prosecutor has been elected to serve as the Seattle city attorney; an appeals court has upheld the conviction of the men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery; thousands have registered for free child care in New Mexico; Trump says House Republicans should vote to release the Ep...
Duration: 00:37:14On Thin Ice (feat. Adam Klasfeld)
Nov 17, 2025Monday, November 17th, 2025
Today, Epstein survivors confirm that Trump killed a Biden-era investigation into the Epstein files; the Comey case is on thin ice as a judge demands missing grand jury tapes; Mike Flynn is in talks with Trump’s DOJ for a $50M settlement as the regime continues to loot the Treasury; the Trump administration is killing Biden’s cash payments for delayed and canceled flights; Ghislaine Maxwell emailed her lawyer from prison about a commutation; Indiana ignores pressure from Trump and refuses to redraw their maps; the Trump administration is lifting some tariffs because of high...
Duration: 01:02:59The Breakdown for the Week Ending 11/16
Nov 17, 2025Today, Trump killed a Biden investigation into the Epstein coconspirators, the criminal contempt proceedings against the DOJ are back on track, and over two hours of Halligan’s grand jury proceedings are missing.
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Nov 16, 2025Tuesday, November 14th, 2023
In the Hot Notes: ABC News gets a hold of videotapes of Sidney Powell’s and Jenna Ellis’ proffer sessions with the Fulton County DA; the Supreme Court adopts some ethics rules…kind of; the Secret Service opens fire on people attempting to break into a car outside Naomi Biden’s home; Trump allies are pre-screening loyalists for civil service; Tim Scott drops out of the presidential race; Democrats signal support for Speaker Johnson’s plan to avert a government shutdown; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Nov 15, 2025Monday, November 11th, 2024
Montana state Democrats see legislative gains after redistricting; US retailers dependent on foreign goods are preparing to raise prices on American consumers; Trump allies and the private sector are quietly preparing for the mass deportation of immigrants; voters reject Initiative 2117 in Washington state; Elon Musk joined Donald Trump’s call with President Zelensky; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Duration: 00:33:20None As Bad (feat. John Fugelsang)
Nov 14, 2025Friday, November 14th, 2025
Today, new details emerge about the young girl Matt Gaetz exploited that led to the criminal investigation into him for sex trafficking a minor; a judge in the Comey case says a chunk of the grand jury transcripts is missing; Catholic bishops condemn US immigration operations in a rare public statement; a judge in Chicago has ordered the release of hundreds of non high-risk immigration detainees in Chicago; after that apartment building raid where they rappelled from Blackhawk helicopters - Propublica found no actual arrests were made; Trump withdraws his Supreme Court appeal over...
Duration: 01:13:27We've Reached JEFFCON 3
Nov 13, 2025Thursday, November 13th, 2025
Today, House Democrats have released a new trove of Epstein files from the Epstein estate and Republicans are panicking; Adelita Grijalva was sworn in and signed the discharge petition; Trump himself called Mace and Boebert to pressure them to take their names off the discharge petition for the Epstein Files; Blanche, Bondi, and Patel met with Lauren Boebert in the situation room Wednesday to discuss the Epstein problem; the House is trying to pass a standalone bill to repeal the provision allowing Senators to sue for $500K apiece; Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent used a...
Duration: 00:39:34Own Goal (feat. Zerlina Maxwell)
Nov 12, 2025Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Today, Fannie Mae watchdogs who were removed from their jobs had been probing if Trump appointee Bill Pulte had improperly obtained mortgage records of key Democratic officials; Republicans added a provision to the continuing resolution to allow the Republican Senators whose call logs were subpoenaed by Jack Smith to each collect $500K in taxpayer money; Greg Bovino and the CBP are packing up and leaving Chicago as the House returns to work; Hakeem Jeffries is whipping no votes in the House for the shutdown deal; Trump has asked the Supreme Court to overturn the...
Duration: 01:03:14Little Bigot On The Prairie
Nov 11, 2025Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
Today, 8 Democratic Senators voted yes to proceed on a government funding bill that doesn’t include an extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies; the Trump administration moves to lift the ban on Abrego Garcia’s removal so they can deport him to Liberia; the First Circuit Court of Appeals denies Trump’s stay to block the payment of SNAP benefits; two top executives at BBC have resigned over the misleading edit of a Trump speech; a whistleblower tells House Judiciary Dems that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commut...
Duration: 00:47:39The Greyhound Watched (feat. Sarah Weinman)
Nov 10, 2025Monday, November 10th, 2025
Today, House Democrats want to interview the Andrew formerly known as Prince about the Epstein Files; Elon Musk gets a one trillion dollar Tesla pay package; Trump pardons the former Tennessee House speaker and his aide; a judge issues a permanent injunction against the Department of Education for usurping furloughed employee email accounts; Todd Blanche declares war against the federal judiciary; a magistrate judge plans to visit the Broadview ICE facility amid a lawsuit over conditions there; Judge Ellis issues a preliminary injunction against Greg Bovino and federal agents in Chicago; another judge issues...
Duration: 01:03:30The Breakdown for the Week Ending 11/9/2025
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Duration: 00:40:36Refried Beans | When Democracy Happens (feat. David Pepper) | Nov 8, 2023
Nov 09, 2025November 8th, 2023
In the Hot Notes: incredible results for Democrats in elections across several states this week; the Biden Campaign pens a memo to the media asserting disparity in polling coverage; Hinds County Mississippi precincts faced ballot shortages on election day; a suspect is in custody in connection with the murder of synagogue president Samantha Woll; a former CIA officer has pled guilty to sexual abuse charges; Biden wins his 150th federal judge appointment in the Senate; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Nov 08, 2025Friday, November 8th, 2024
Republicans admit they intend to implement Project 2025; Gavin Newsom calls a special session to protect liberal policies from the Trump Presidency; the Fed cut interest rates by another quarter percent; Republican Eric Hovde blames a third party candidate for his loss and refuses to concede; Wyoming moves ahead with selling land in the Grand Tetons to the federal government; and fish biologists collaborate to track the pioneering Klamath River salmon; and Allison delivers your Good News.
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Nov 07, 2025Friday, November 7th, 2025
Today, Sandwich Guy was unanimously acquitted by the jury in DC; Judge Ellis issued a preliminary injunction against ICE and CBP in Chicago finding the government’s version of events isn’t credible and that Bovino lied; the Border Patrol agent in Chicago who shot Marimar Martinez in Chicago is caught bragging about it in text messages; Nancy Pelosi announces her retirement from Congress; an appeals court gave Texas the go-ahead to enforce an anti-drag law; the Epstein Files are worse for Trump than previously known; the Supreme Court uses the emergency docket to allo...
Duration: 00:58:44The Rebuke Of Trump
Nov 06, 2025Thursday, November 6th, 2025
Today, Democrats sweep elections nationwide sending a strong message to Trump and Republicans; Maryland Governor Wes Moore has set up a redistricting commission to redraw congressional maps; Kansas has decided against redistricting in favor of Republicans; Judge Ellis held her preliminary injunction hearing in Chicago that included questioning of Gregory Bovino; there was a hearing in the Comey case and it didn’t go well for the government; the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Trump tariff case; the sandwich guy jury is deliberating after closing arguments; and Allison and Dana deliver your Go...
Duration: 00:53:20THAT Is A Mandate (feat. Kat Abughazaleh)
Nov 05, 2025Tuesday, November 5th, 2025
Today, bomb threats rock New Jersey on election day as Trump whines about California mail ballots; FBI Director Kash Patel lashes out at the response to his use of a private jet to visit his girlfriend - and that he has a girlfriend; the Trump and Republican shutdown has threatened food, healthcare, and now heating; Trump’s Justice Department is withholding transcripts of Lindsey Halligan’s presentation to the grand jury in the Comey case; Feds say immigration enforcement might have to stop if judge intervenes at the Broadview facility in Chicago; local Colorado poli...
Duration: 01:07:18Point Blank Range
Nov 04, 2025Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
Today, jury selection has started for Sean Dunn, also known as sandwich guy on a misdemeanor assault charge in DC; corporate media strikes again as Teen Vogue has fired its entire politics desk; the deadline to remove rainbow crosswalks in Texas is approaching; Trump’s energy secretary says there’ll be no nuclear explosion testing; Trump told 60 Minutes in a heavily edited interview that he doesn't know who the crypto billionaire is that he pardoned; the Food and Drug Administration chief has resigned; a new poll puts Trump at a lower approval rating than righ...
Duration: 00:41:19Martin Sheen Wow Media (feat. Martin Sheen)
Nov 03, 2025Monday, November 3rd, 2025
Today, three more people were murdered by the United States in a Caribbean boat strike; Venezuela seeks help from Russia as the US inches closer to war; two judges order Trump to pay SNAP benefits because it’s the law; a Senate report says detainees face neglect in immigration prisons; Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers declares a state of emergency over the Republican shutdown; Obama called Mamdani to praise his campaign and offer support; the Netherlands elected its first gay and youngest prime minister; Nancy Mace has a meltdown at an airport; Trump pushes to en...
Duration: 01:02:08Breakdown for the Week Ending 11/2/2025
Nov 03, 2025Today on the Breakdown, ICE wants to offer cash bounties to inform on immigrants as the government moves toward invoking the insurrection act, DHS is caught red-handed fabricating propaganda, and police confess to a coverup of feds shooting at an unarmed Black man in DC.
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Nov 02, 2025Tuesday October 31st, 2023
In the Hot Notes: Judge Chutkan has denied Trump’s bid to stay his limited gag order in the DC coup case; Republican Glenn Youngkin purged over 3400 voters from Virginia voter rolls and lied about it; Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s fraud trial date is set for April 15th; George Santos has a trial date; federal agents are forced to tackle a 1/6 defendant after he’s remanded to jail for threatening agents and prosecutors; a former North Dakota state senator has been indicted on federal child pornography charges; the United Auto Workers have reache...
Duration: 00:57:20Refried Beans | Deep State Resistance (feat. David Rothkopf) | 11/01/2022
Nov 01, 2025Tuesday, November 1, 2022
In the Hot Notes; the DoJ has charged the assailant who attempted to assassinate the Speaker of the House; Officer Harry Dunn and others testify in the Oath Keepers trial; Fascism loses in Brazil as Lula beats Bolsonaro; Senator Chris Murphy wants to investigate Saudi Arabia’s role in Musk’s Twitter takeover; Trump appeals to block his tax returns from being handed over to the House Ways and Means Committee; the DoJ has filed a statement of interest in the Marc Elias lawsuit against Arizona ballot drop box intimidation; plus Allison and Dana bring you...
Duration: 00:48:09Ballroom Of The Damned (John Fugelsang)
Oct 31, 2025Friday, October 31st, 2025
Today, a Tennessee man was held in jail for over a month on a $2M bond because he posted a meme; a Trump nominee for the US export bank withdraws over ties to Russia; Trump lifts sanctions on a Putin-backed autocrat; the administration announces it will resume testing of nuclear weapons; Senate Democrats broaden their investigation into Trump’s Epstein ballroom as demolition contractors go underground; four Republicans join Democrats to end Trump’s tariffs against Canada; a three star general has been pushed out after conflicts with Hegseth; remembering transgender athlete and student Lia...
Duration: 01:05:58Unlawful Frenetic Strikes
Oct 30, 2025Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Today, more on the latest boat strikes killing civilians; two federal prosecutors have been put on leave at the direction of the White House because they wanted to hold January 6th rioters accountable for their ongoing criming; the White House fired the Arts Commission that was expected to review Trump construction projects; the Texas Supreme Court ruled that judges can refuse to marry same-sex couples; and Dana delivers your Good News. Allison is traveling.
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Oct 29, 2025Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Today, two Illinois National Guard members speak out against their deployment; lawyers allege a coverup after the shooting of an unarmed black man by a federal officer in DC; turbulence caused by Hurricane Melissa forced NOAA to abort a flight into the eye of the strom as it makes landfall in Jamaica as a cat 5; Trump cuts hindered warnings for the Alaska storm that displaced hundreds; US military officials have been ordered to sign non disclosure agreements over the deployment to South America; Democratic states sue over Trump’s suspension of SNAP benefits; and Al...
Duration: 00:36:16Cameras Out (feat. Cliff Cash)
Oct 28, 2025Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
Today, an inside look at the mass blocking of Trump government accounts on Bluesky; State Department intel dissented over Putin’s alleged peace deal with Ukraine; the CNN CEO ordered staff to scale back reporting on the White House demolition; anchor and correspondent John Dickerson is leaving CBS News; Judge Xinis held an emergency hearing in the Kilmar Abrego case; a Navy fighter jet and a helicopter crash in separate incidents in the South China Sea; flight delays persist as air traffic controllers face work without pay; videos raise questions about whether feds violated a...
Duration: 01:02:05Bessent Into Madness
Oct 27, 2025Monday, October 27th, 2025
Today, the New York Times reveals the $130M Pentagon donor is the heir to the Mellon banking fortune; the US is sending an aircraft carrier to waters off South America; Trump announces he will send election monitors to California and New Jersey; New York and California will fund Planned Parenthood in their respective states after Trump cuts; Trump plans to deport Kilmar Abrego to Liberia; Letitia James pled not guilty to mortgage fraud and has filed motions to dismiss the charges against her; Don Jr’s start up drone company just won a huge no...
Duration: 00:41:03The Breakdown for the Week Ending 10/26/2025
Oct 26, 2025Today, Allison reveals the $130M donor to pay the military is connected to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring, Jack Smith calls Jim Jordan's bluff to testify but he wants to do it publicly, and Judge Ellis has ordered testimony from Gregory Bovino.
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Oct 26, 2025October 23rd, 2024
John Kelly confirms to the Atlantic that Trump called military and veterans suckers and losers; the Georgia Supreme Court unanimously upholds the block of the State Election Board’s last minute rule changes; US officials confirm the smear of Tim Walz was Russian propaganda; Rudy has been ordered to hand his property over to Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss; judges have rejected the RNC lawsuits challenging some overseas ballots in Michigan and North Carolina; the former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO has been charged with sex trafficking over a dozen victims; a Philadelphia man has been charged fo...
Duration: 01:07:31Refried Beans | Advice Of Counsel (feat. Anna Bower) | Oct 26, 2023
Oct 25, 2025Friday, 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 ahead with a resolution to expel George Santos from the House; NRA revenue is in free-fall after dues and membership plummet; A federal judge has struck down Georgia’s congressional and legislative maps ruling that they violate Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act; Ford and the United Auto Workers Union have reached a tentative deal that includes a record pay raise; Republicans delay more than $1B in HIV program funding; a former healthcare ex...
Duration: 00:47:33Help A Billionaire Foundation (feat. Adam Klasfeld; John Fugelsang)
Oct 24, 2025Friday, October 24th, 2025
Today, the Associated Press reports the entire East Wing of the White House has been completely demolished; Kilmar Abrego has subpoenaed Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche and other senior DOJ officials to testify at the hearing on his motion to dismiss the indictment for vindictive prosecution; beleaguered fraud and bribery Mayor Eric Adams has endorsed sex pest Andrew Cuomo for Mayor of New York City; a DC man who played Darth Vader’s Imperial March at National Guardsman has been arrested and the ACLU is suing on his behalf; Reps Raskin and Garcia are in...
Duration: 00:54:48East Wing Down
Oct 23, 2025Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
Today, federal agents descend on Chinatown in New York in an apparent raid; an ICE agent fired shots hitting an alleged immigrant and a US Marshal during a traffic stop in Los Angeles; New York Attorney General Letitia James has launched a portal to collect evidence against federal agents; Illinois and Chicago urge the Supreme Court to uphold a block on National Guard deployment; Senator Jeff Merkley warns 'tyranny has arrived' in marathon floor speech protesting Trump; SNAP benefits are about to expire and California Governor Gavin Newsom is taking action; and a new...
Duration: 00:33:34Anger Translator (feat. Joyce Vance)
Oct 22, 2025Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
Today, Donald Trump is demanding a $230M payout from his own Justice Department to compensate him for his legal troubles; Trump’s Office of Special Counsel nominee to replace the improperly fired Hampton Dellinger calls himself a Nazi; the Treasury tells employees to please not share images of Trump demolishing the White House; Pro Tempore Speaker of the House runs away when Raskin calls for unanimous consent to swear in Adelita Grijalva; a pardoned January 6th insurrectionist has been arrested for making death threats against Hakeem Jeffries; more than a third of people that ap...
Duration: 01:03:41The Breakdown for the Week Ending 10/19/2025
Oct 21, 2025This week on the breakdown, Allison shares court documents showing the government may be deleting evidence, plus updates on Trump’s weaponization of justice, and more restraining orders against the feds.
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Oct 21, 2025Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
Today, a three judge panel on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rules that Trump can deploy the National Guard to Portland; Trump has begun demolishing the East Wing of the White House; Judge Ellis in Chicago permits the deposition of Border Patrol Czar Gregory Bovino; the Supreme Court will review a gun law prohibiting drug addicts from access to firearms; Jim Comey has filed his motions to dismiss based on vindictive and selective prosecution and the illegitimate appointment of Lindsay Halligan; a White House official said he thinks the government shutdown will end...
Duration: 00:36:41The Most Humblest
Oct 20, 2025Monday, October 20th, 2025
Today, over 7 million people came out to protest tyranny this weekend in the largest single protest in American history; more universities have rejected Trump’s compact; the head of the military’s Southern Command has stepped down amid concerns over the legality of the Venezuelan boat strikes; Marco Rubio sold out informants to El Salvador’s Bukele; the New York GOP has disbanded it’s Young Republicans group after the racists texts were leaked; the US is repatriating survivors of the latest Venezuelan boat strike; Trump has commuted the sentence of felony fraudster George Santos...
Duration: 00:45:30Refried Beans | Differently Victorious | 10/19/2023
Oct 19, 2025Thursday, October 19th, 2023
Jim Jordan loses AGAIN and by a LARGER MARGIN as some in the caucus complain about them and their spouses receiving threats; Senator Bob Menendez has been prohibited from receiving a classified briefing on Israel; Justice Amy Coney Barrett thinks ethics rules for SCOTUS sounds like a good idea; third party candidate Cornel West draws the maximum campaign donation from Harlan Crow; Twitter troll Douglass Mackey has been sentenced to seven months in prison; Trump lawyer John Lauro tried to lawyer in DC without being a member of the bar or having local counsel...
Duration: 00:33:20Refried Beans| Durham Is the Hoax | October 19, 2022
Oct 18, 2025Wednesday October 19th, 2022
In the Hot Notes: the special master Judge Dearie has some questions about Donald’s incomplete and contradictory privilege log; Bill Barr’s handpicked special counsel strikes out again; an ex Oath Keeper who has pled guilty testified at trial today that he was expecting to be charged with treason; and Nancy Pelosi tells MSNBC she was concerned about the Secret Service being a danger to Mike Pence during the Capitol attack.; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Oct 17, 2025Friday, October 17th, 2025
Today, John Bolton has been indicted on 18 counts of transmission and retention of national defense information under the Espionage Act; a 7th Circuit panel unanimously upholds the order blocking the National Guard deployment to Chicago; a federal judge orders ICE in Chicago to have body worn cameras because they’re violating her previous court order; the House Oversight Committee demands Pam Bondi explain the transfer of Ghislaine Maxwell by October 30th; the new Oklahoma schools superintendent rescinds the mandate for Bible instruction in schools; Trump orders the IRS to go after Democratic non profits; a...
Duration: 01:00:07No Kings II (feat. Leah Greenberg)
Oct 16, 2025Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Today, dozens of Pentagon reporters have turned in their access badges and exited the Pentagon; Brown University rejects Trump’s extortion bid; a federal judge has blocked Trump’s federal layoffs; a different federal judge has issued a restraining order against Republican Rep Cory Mills; Los Angeles County declares a state of emergency over immigration raids; Young Republicans are losing their jobs over racist chat groups; one person is dead and another two are missing in devastating floods in Alaska; Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries will debate on CSPAN; and Allison and Dana deliver your...
Duration: 00:59:43Precisely What’s Forbidden
Oct 15, 2025Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Today, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes threatens legal action against Mike Johnson for refusing to swear in Adelita Grijalva; Jack Smith speaks out about his investigations into Donald Trump with former Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissmann; Stephen Miller has murdered another five people in a Caribbean boat strike; major airports are refusing to play Kristi Noem’s propaganda video wrongly blaming Democrats for the shutdown; Maine Governor Janet Mills enters the Senate race against Susan Collins; the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals shoots down a Republican request for a re-hearing of a Pennsylvania voter suppression ca...
Duration: 00:42:27Hunker Down
Oct 14, 2025Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Today, major media outlets are refusing to sign the new Pentagon policy that requires pre-approval of news stories; Trump manages to screw up the ceasefire and hostage deal in the Middle East; Education Department layoffs hit the offices responsible for special education and civil rights; Ghislaine Maxwell met with anonymous high profile visitors in the chapel at club fed; there are more problems being reported with the investigation into the death of Jeffrey Epstein; ICE issued a $130 ticket to a US Citizen who didn’t have his papers on him; Republican Rep Kevin Kiley br...
Duration: 00:43:09