Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: the hottest club in Atlanta is the Rice Street jail as a parade of indicted Trump co-defendants turn themselves in to police; the DC Attorney General has launched a criminal investigation into Federalist Society co-chair Leonard Leo; Mark Meadows and Jeffrey Clark think they’re better than other criminal defendants and therefore shouldn’t face arrest in Fulton County; Vivek Ramaswamy caught straight up lying on CNN about 9/11 conspiracy theor...
Aug 23, 2023•37 min•Ep. 1182
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: Trump wanted to schedule his self-surrender in Fulton County the same day as the GOP primary debate to usurp the media attention; a new expose on Elon Musk shows he met with Putin and then began sabotaging Ukraine battlefield communications; Trump’s bond is set in Fulton County at $200K and contains robust restrictions against witness intimidation; Jack Smith responds to Trump’s April 2026 trial date for the conspiracy against rights case; plus...
Aug 22, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1181
Monday, August 21st, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: Mark Meadows told the special counsel that Trump never declassified the Mar-a-Lago documents; the DoJ recommends 33 years for Proud Boys’ Enrique Tarrio; the former head of Project Veritas James O’Keefe is now under criminal investigation in Westchester County; Proud Boy Christopher Worrell was a no show for his sentencing hearing and has had a warrant issued for his arrest; the DoJ finds that a police officer’s death by suicide following the at...
Aug 21, 2023•29 min•Ep. 1180
Friday, August 18th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: Trump’s lawyers urge him to cancel his press conference Monday where he’s promised to release a “bombshell” report on voter fraud; Arkansas school districts call the state’s education department’s bluff by keeping AP African American studies on the books; Rudy Giuliani made a desperate plea to Trump to pay his legal bills during a Mar-a-Lago meeting; new footage of Roger Stone participating in the fraudulent elector scheme emerges from The Beat ...
Aug 18, 2023•44 min•Ep. 1179
Thursday, August 17th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: a former fundraiser for George Santos has been indicted for impersonating Kevin McCarthy’s chief of staff; a transcript of the hearing about the Trump Twitter account search warrant has been unsealed; Fulton County DA sets arraignment for September 5th and requests a March 4th trial date; the judge who approved the raid on a Kansas newspaper has a history of DUI arrests; President Biden will visit Maui next week; the 5th Circuit Court of Appea...
Aug 17, 2023•33 min•Ep. 1178
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes; Donald Trump and 18 others have been indicted for racketeering in Fulton County for their plot to interfere in the 2020 election; Mark Meadows has filed to move his indictment out of Georgia and into federal court; a woman who helped conceal Vanessa Guillen’s body has been sentenced to 30 years in prison; a group of young people in Montana has won a climate lawsuit against the state; plus Allison and Dana read your good news. Help Maui Maui S...
Aug 16, 2023•33 min•Ep. 1177
Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes; Donald Trump has been indicted for a fourth time, this time by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis; Hunter Biden’s lawyers say the DoJ reneged on their plea deal; a Nebraska judge allows abortion limits and restrictions on gender-affirming surgery; Judge Merchan in Manhattan denied to recuse in the Trump case; as of today there are three military services without leadership for the first time in history; plus Allison and Dana read your ...
Aug 15, 2023•34 min•Ep. 1176
Monday, August 14th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes; as we speak Fulton County DA Fani Willis is presenting her case to the grand jury; Georgia prosecutors have messages showing Trump’s team was behind the voting systems breach in Coffee County; Vanderbilt University is now under a civil rights investigation for giving health records to the state attorney general; police stage a chilling raid on a Marion County newspaper; Congressman Jamie Raskin promises a full report on the Trump family foreign ...
Aug 14, 2023•38 min•Ep. 1175
Friday, August 11th, 2023 Today, Allison talks with long time tech and business journalist Molly Wood about investing in climate solutions; exciting new tech; and more Follow or guest: Molly Wood https://twitter.com/mollywood Check out the podcast: Everybody in the Pool https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everybody-in-the-pool/id1687567073 Check out Molly’s Newsletter https://www.mollywood.co/s/everybody-in-the-pool Want some sweet Daily Beans Merch https://shop.dailybeanspod.com/ Check out ot...
Aug 11, 2023•31 min•Ep. 1174
Thursday, August 10th, 2023 Today, Allison talks with candidate for County Supervisor in San Diego, Janessa Goldbeck about the power of local government. Janessa Goldbeck https://www.janessagoldbeck.com/ https://twitter.com/jgoldbeck Want some sweet Daily Beans Merch https://shop.dailybeanspod.com/ Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/ Follow AG and Dana on Social Media Dr. Allison Gill Follow Mueller, She Wrote on Post https://twitter.com/allisongill https://twitter.com...
Aug 10, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1173
Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 Today, Allison talks with Kimberley Johnson about the state of social media; Trump; and the Start Me Up podcast. Follow Kimberley on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuthorKimberley Subscribe to the Start Me Up podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/start-me-up Want some sweet Daily Beans Merch https://shop.dailybeanspod.com/ Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/ Follow AG and Dana on Social Media Dr. Allison Gill Follow Mueller, She Wrote on Post https:...
Aug 09, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1172
uesday, August 8th, 2023 Today, Allison talks with legal analyst and co-host of It’s Complicated, Renato Mariotti, about Trump’s steadily filling legal dance card. Thank you Hello Fresh Go to https://www.hellofresh.com/50dailybeans and use code dailybeans50 for 50% off plus free shipping. Follow Renato on Twitter: https://twitter.com/renato_mariotti Follow Renato on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renato.mariotti/ It’s Complicated podcast: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Its.Complicated/ ...
Aug 08, 2023•35 min•Ep. 1171
Monday, August 7th, 2023 Today, Allison talks with Colorado Secretary of State, Jena Griswold about election security and election integrity, and voter suppression. Plus Good News from January 5th, 2021 Follow Jena Griswold, Colorado Secretary of State https://twitter.com/JenaGriswold Want some sweet Daily Beans Merch https://shop.dailybeanspod.com/ Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/ Follow AG and Dana on Social Media Dr. Allison Gill Follow Mueller, She Wrote on Post...
Aug 07, 2023•47 min•Ep. 1170
Friday, August 4th, 2023 Today, Allison talks with veteran journalist and one of the newest members of the MSW Media network Brian Karem. They talk about the role of the press; how a functioning administration responds to the press; Trump; favorite White House Press Secretaries; why it’s important to just ask the question, and more. Follow Brian Karem http://www.twitter.com/BrianKarem Read Brian’s Column at Salon.com https://www.salon.com/writer/brian-karem Check out Just Ask The Question with B...
Aug 04, 2023•30 min•Ep. 1169
Thursday, August 3rd, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: the Tree of Life gunman has been sentenced to death for the 2008 shooting; Idaho medical professionals will be able to refer patients to out-of-state abortion service providers; Mike Pence, who thinks he actually has a shot at becoming president, has vowed to reinstate the military trans ban if elected; the judge assigned to Donald's third indictment trial has some history with the orange bag of bone spurs; the New York AG says the Trump fraud ...
Aug 03, 2023•33 min•Ep. 1168
Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: Donald Trump has been charged with four counts in his plot to overthrow the government in 2020; two Republicans have been indicted in Michigan for illegally accessing voting machines; after paying legal fees the Trump Super PAC is nearly broke; it appears that Rudy Giuliani’s discovery bill in the Ruby Freeman lawsuit has been paid by Donald Trump; plus AG and Dana deliver your Good News. Promo Code Thank you, MixHers. Get $5 off your first pu...
Aug 02, 2023•35 min•Ep. 1167
Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: Judge McBurney throws out Donald’s motion to quash the Fulton County Special Purpose Grand Jury report and remove Fani Willis as the prosecutor; the DA investigating migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard has referred the matter to the DoJ; President Biden has decided to keep Space Command in Colorado shunning Alabama; Carlos De Oliveira made his first court appearance; a pride protest at a San Diego library backfires; another rapid unscheduled di...
Aug 01, 2023•27 min•Ep. 1166
Monday, July 31st, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: Trump PACs have spent over $40M in campaign fundraising on legal fees as the PAC tries to claw back an additional $60M; a judge has dismissed Trump's CNN defamation lawsuit with prejudice; police stop two pro-Trump groups from kicking each other’s asses in California; President Biden signed an executive order protecting survivors of military sexual trauma; the mother of a Uvalde school shooting victim is running for mayor; plus AG and Dana deliver...
Jul 31, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1165
Friday, July 28th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: special counsel Jack Smith has issued a superseding indictment for a conspiracy to delete security footage, and he has added a 32nd classified document – the Iran document he waved around at Bedminster – to the espionage charges; there was no indictment returned in DC for the coup Thursday that we know of; Trump’s attorneys met with the DoJ in DC to argue against a 1/6 indictment; a Michigan woman has been indicted by Dana Nessel for illegally acc...
Jul 28, 2023•29 min•Ep. 1164
Thursday, July 27th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: a hiccup in the Hunter Biden plea deal sends right wing media on a tear; Rudy Giuliani has admitted he lied about election fraud in Georgia; Trump says he will return the Israeli antiquities; RFK Junior’s campaign filings show payments to Republicans and anti-vaxxers; Mitch McConnell was escorted away after freezing during a press conference; plus AG and Dana deliver your Good News. Want some sweet Daily Beans Merch https://shop.dailybeanspod.co...
Jul 27, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1163
Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: the DoJ calls Jim Jordan’s bluff and offers to allow Hunter Biden prosecutor David Weiss to testify to Congress; UPS and the Teamsters reach an agreement averting a strike; DeSantis has fired a third of his campaign staff; unsealed documents confirm what I told you ten days ago, there were 7 more search warrants in addition to Mar-a-Lago; the Biden Administration is canceling an additional $130M in student debt for 7400 people in Colorado; John...
Jul 26, 2023•30 min•Ep. 1162
Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: the DoJ has received thousands of pages of evidence from Rudy Giuliani associate Bernard Kerik; Alabama Republicans have defied a court order to redraw their districting maps; the DoJ has filed its lawsuit against Texas over their floating barrier in the Rio Grande; Senate Democrats are pressuring Mitch McConnell to end Tuberville’s blockade of military promotions; protests in Israel intensify after a vote on judicial limits; plus AG and Dana del...
Jul 25, 2023•33 min•Ep. 1161
Today, in the Hot Notes: major news media production vans are beginning to line up outside the Prettyman Courthouse where a federal grand jury is expected to vote on an indictment for Donald Trump in the coup investigation in the coming weeks; the DoJ has indicated it is taking action at the Texas border where governor Greg Abbott has deployed drowning buoys and concertina wire; Fulton County DA Fani Willis will seek racketeering charges in the 2020 election interference probe; Michael Cohen has...
Jul 24, 2023•30 min•Ep. 1160
Friday, July 21st, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: weird courtroom drama between Judge Trevor McFadden, special counsel prosecutor John Windom and Trump mob consigliere Stanley Woodward; Marjorie Taylor Greene showed pornographic images of Hunter Biden during a committee hearing; a correction on mainstream reporting of the statutes in the Trump target letter; the ex head of the Georgia Republican party writes a letter to the DA Fani Willis asking not to be indicted; a Michigan Shelby township cler...
Jul 21, 2023•47 min•Ep. 1159
Thursday, July 20th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: federal prosecutors have subpoenaed State Farm Arena video surveillance footage in the Special Counsel 1/6 investigation; Doug Ducey is cooperating in the Special Counsel probe; the Justice Department is looking into the inhumane treatment of migrants in Texas; more notable 1/6 rioters are convicted or sentenced; veterans are quitting DeSantis’s Florida State Guard over militant training; a federal judge loosens pre-trial conditions for George S...
Jul 20, 2023•35 min•Ep. 1158
Wednesday, July 19th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: Donald Trump has received a target letter from Jack Smith’s investigation into January 6th; Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced criminal charges against 16 fraudulent electors; the first CIPA conference took place in Judge Aileen Cannon’s courtroom today; Israeli antiquities remain stranded at Mar-a-Lago as authorities have been unsuccessful in retrieving them; a US soldier has defected to North Korea; a Charlottesville tiki tor...
Jul 19, 2023•34 min•Ep. 1157
Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: Trump’s motion to get rid of Fulton County DA Fani Willis has been unanimously dismissed by the Georgia Supreme Court; a federal judge has blocked Iowa's six week abortion ban; Assistant Attorney General Kenneth Polite is leaving the Justice Department; Harlan Crow’s yacht trips are raising tax scam questions; Kerry Kennedy rebukes her brother’s antisemitic covid remarks; plus AG and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow Miles Taylor https://twitte...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 1156
Monday, July 17th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals grants a stay to the Department of Justice as they appeal the ruling that federal agencies can’t communicate with social media companies; President Biden makes big strides on his promise to continue student debt relief; some notable stories in the investigations into January 6th rioters; the Obama stalker is hit with two felony weapons charges after being detained pending trial; Trump’s super PAC paid Melania $155K...
Jul 17, 2023•41 min•Ep. 1155
Friday, July 14th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: the Department of Justice has filed to appeal the length of the Oath Keepers’ sentences saying they are not long enough; Steve Bannon and Mike Flynn have been ordered to testify in the Smartmatic defamation case; the Arizona Attorney General has assigned a team of prosecutors to investigate republican election interference in 2020; the FDA has approved over the counter birth control pills; Jared Kushner testified before Jack Smith’s grand jury; th...
Jul 14, 2023•40 min•Ep. 1154
Thursday, July 13th, 2023 Today, in the Hot Notes: the Obama stalker has been detained pending trial; FBI director Christopher Wray testified before the house judiciary; Iowa Republicans pass a new six week abortion ban; lawyers with Supreme Court business paid a Clarence Thomas aide using Venmo; Ray Epps has filed his defamation suit against Fox News; the DOJ jumps into a Florida voting case; inflation falls for the 12th consecutive month to just 3%; Judge Amit Mehta acquits a January 6th riote...
Jul 13, 2023•37 min•Ep. 1153