Today is the day after the last day to vote. Many votes have yet to be counted. It will probably be days before we all know the results. Trump will try to proclaim his victory. We have to keep on counting the votes. Please excuse portions of the audio as you listen to some of the interviews from the live coverage. Andrew McCabe, Rachel Vindman (@natsechobbyist) , Sam Vinograd (@sam_vinograd) , Frank Figliuzzi (@FrankFigliuzzi1) , Barb McQuade (@BarbMcQuade) , David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf) , Mandy...
Nov 04, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 424
Today, it’s the final day to cast your votes in the most consequential election of our lifetimes, the absurd legal theory conservative judges are using to disenfranchise voters, how a fake persona led to the Hunter Biden conspiracy, Rick Grenell posts a photo of a maskless Joe Biden, but the problem is the picture is from a 2019 Vogue article, QAnon was the single most frequent hashtag tweeted by accounts that Twitter has since identified as Russian-backed, and today in “I couldn’t make this up ...
Nov 03, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 423
Today, Elizabeth Warren may be vying for the job of Secretary of the Treasury, how a fake intelligence agency with a fake author laid the groundwork for the idiotic Hunter Biden laptop conspiracy, more evidence Russia has been hacking our elections — for the last dozen years, Trump’s impeachment lawyer Sekulow has been funding a Russian organization tied to Putin, migrant children are now being expelled to Mexico, for weeks now Trump has been getting his intelligence briefings from Ratcliffe, Fa...
Nov 02, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 422
Today, Kavanaugh corrects his concurrence after a complaint from Vermont, Tucker Carlson makes one of the most ridiculous allegations I’ve ever heard, a shift in US policy allows US tax dollars to be spent in the West Bank and East Jerusalem for the first time since the 1970s, the Supreme Court will NOT expedite the latest GOP complaint about counting votes in Pennsylvania, The Economist endorses Joe Biden, Falwell Junior is suing Liberty University blaming THEM for his ruined reputation, and th...
Oct 30, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 421
Today, DNI Ratcliffe ad-libbed his line about the Iran hack being designed to hurt Trump, the Trump campaign leaves hundreds stranded outside and freezing after the Omaha rally, Kushner is on tape with Woodward saying that Trump overruled science in favor of reopening the country and 200K Americans have died since then, the White House says it has ended the pandemic, the FBI Agents Association urges both presidential candidates to keep Christopher Wray on as FBI Director, “Anonymous” author is r...
Oct 29, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 420
Today, Amy Coney Barrett has been sworn in as Trump’s third Supreme Court appointment, Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman are indicted again, Kavanaugh makes a ton of errors in his Supreme Court decision about Wisconsin ballots, DOJ gets their filing in just under the wire in the Flynn case, a judge ruled that Trump can’t use the DOJ as his personal attorneys in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) joins AG for Hot Notes and the Good News. Follow our guests on twitter: Am...
Oct 28, 2020•57 min•Ep. 419
Today, Flynn’s lawyers have until midnight Monday to declare that none of their other documents have been falsified, two Democratic House Committee Chairs verify that Pompeo is under investigation for violations of the Hatch Act, how the Wall Street Journal killed the Russian disinformation attempt by Bannon and Trump, Kushner tells Fox News some racist stuff, how the arrest of one of the Boogaloo Bois shatters Trump’s “law & order” facade, one of Trump’s impeachment lawyers was involved wit...
Oct 27, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 418
Today, COVID cases top 83K on Saturday as five people in Mike Pence’s office test positive for coronavirus, COVID reporting has been underreported since the administration privatized control of the data, and this sounds ridiculous but a Russian agent hatched a plot to give Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and the elves a free COVID vaccine to help Trump win re-election, more Trump tax news from the New York Times, an insidious executive order allowing Trump to fire disloyal federal employees, Trump admi...
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 417
Today, despite efforts by Trump and Ratcliffe, US officials say Russia continues to be the biggest threat to the 2020 election, Ratcliffe and Trump are pushing to declassify a document on Russia’s 2016 election role, House Republicans are actually trying to push an inquiry into Biden’s use of Amtrak while campaigning, Trump is weighing firing the FBI Director Chris Wray, and the fake Hunter Biden emails were circulating in Ukraine as Rudy dug for dirt there last year, plus Aimee Carrero (@aimeec...
Oct 23, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 416
Today, Trump failed to disclose a Chinese bank account, lawyers say they can’t find the parents of 545 migrant children, Pope Francis voices support for same-sex civil unions, Ghislaine Maxwell communications are set to be released today in the Epstein case after she failed to block them, the White House looks at cutting covid funding in democratic cities, and Sacha Baron Cohen’s new movie depicts Rudy Giuliani with his hands down his pants, Lynnette Grey Bull for Congress (@GreyBull4WY) joins u...
Oct 22, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 415
Today, six Russian GRU Officers are indicted by former member of the Comey Five, the mute button on the debate mics is a go, The Supreme Court denies the Republicans’ request to not count votes in Pennsylvania, Bill Barr and the DOJ say Trump can lie about raping people as long as he’s president, more than 50 former intelligence officials sign a letter saying the Hunter Biden story is Russian disinformation, and former RNC chair Michael Steele endorses Biden, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) joins...
Oct 21, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 414
Today, Forbes is out with a new debt number for the President at nearly a BILLION dollars making him even more of a national security threat than previously known, Black police officers break with unions on Trump endorsements, the real task force’s plan is herd immunity, and a federal judge strikes down Trump’s attempt to kick 700K people who are jobless BECAUSE of Trump off their food stamps, Chris Bubser (@bubser4congress) talks with us about CA-08 in the Flip it Blue segment, plus Dana Goldbe...
Oct 20, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 413
Today, the FBI confirms they’re investigating the Rudy Giuliani caper, recordings of Sen. Ben Sasse sh*t-talking Trump are “leaked” to the press, Republicans and prosecutors are abandoning the SS Trump, an update in the BuzzFeed FOIA case in front of Judge Reggie Walton, Trump-friendly print shop is behind on printing ballots, one man is arrested for a threat to kidnap and kill Wichita’s mayor over mask mandate, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is subpoenaed in a bribery scandal, Phil Arballo is ...
Oct 19, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 412
Today, Elliott Broidy is set to plead guilty in the 1MDB case during his arraignment on October 20th, Barr and the White House have to convince Judge Reggie Walton that Trump’s tweet declassifying all things Russia wasn’t serious, the New York Post’s Burisma story completely falls apart, the California GOP refuses to remove fake ballot drop boxes, the Republican governor of Massachusetts supports Joe Biden for president, Joe and Kamala raise $383M in September, the Trump administration’s private...
Oct 16, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 411
Today, we now know the secret company from “country A” in the Mueller probe and it’s BIG, Trump’s New York post is now guilty of violating the foreign agents registration act, Bill Barr investigated the Flynn unmasking and came up empty-handed, the McCloskeys plead not guilty to a gun tampering charge and admitted they’re in regular contact with Trump, and Judge Amy Coney Barrett can’t name the five freedoms protected in the first amendment, plus AG shares your good news. Follow our guest on twi...
Oct 15, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 410
Today, the DOJ responds to Judge Reggie Walton and BuzzFeed’s Jason Leopold and it’s just as you’d expect, Trump files for an emergency stay in the Mazars case, FinCEN received a suspicious activity report that Flynn received more than half a million dollars from Turkey while National Security Advisor, one of the Apollo group billionaires that lent to Kushner’s bailout of his 666 5th Avenue building has a $50M tie to Jeffrey Epstein, a cable was cut in Virginia crippling the voter registration s...
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 409
Today, Senate Judiciary hearings for the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to The Supreme Court began this morning, how team Trump used Fox News to launder unverified Russian information about top democrats, Dr. Fauci speaks out against Trump using his words out of context in a political ad, Republicans in California are caught deploying fake ballot drop boxes, Nate McMurray for Congress 2020 (@Nate_McMurray) returns to give us an update on his campaign for a Flip it Blue Follow-up, plus AG read...
Oct 13, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 408
Today, Trump may have accidentally declassified the Mueller Report and Buzzfeed is asking the court for it, Elliott Broidy is cooperating with the feds after being charged with acting as a foreign agent, Durham comes up empty handed, Trump calls on the DOJ to indict his political rivals, former special forces sought by a private security company to guard polling sites in Minnesota, Cyber Command is disrupting the world’s largest botnet ahead of the election, more info about Trump’s taxes comes o...
Oct 12, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 407
Today, the FBI has thwarted a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, former GOP Campaign Finance Chair Elliott Broidy is charged with conspiracy to act as a foreign agent, Trump pulls out of the next debate, Sidney Powell files a motion for Sullivan to recuse in the Flynn case, Kamala destroys Pence in the VP debate, Trump asked Walter Reed Doctors to sign NDAs last November, and Nancy Pelosi announces a press conference to possibly discuss the 25th amendment for Friday at 10:15 AM E...
Oct 09, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 406
Today, Trump second guesses blackmailing Americans and reverses course on an economic stimulus plan ahead of the election, the DOJ admits to adding dates to Peter Strzok and Andy McCabe’s FBI notes in the Flynn case, the 2nd Circuit rules against Trump AGAIN in the Mazars tax case subpoena issued by the Manhattan DA, the White House admits Trump wasn’t tested daily, whistleblower Rick Bright resigns, the NYT endorse Joe Biden, and Facebook bans all QAnon accounts, plus AG shares your good news a...
Oct 08, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 405
Today, the DOW takes a dive as Trump tweets that he won’t consider a COVID relief bill until after the election, the vice presidential debate is tonight but there seems to be some disagreement on the format, General Milley and other members of the Joint Chiefs are now in quarantine after the Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard tests positive, FBI Director Chris Wray issues a video about election interference, a Texas police officer has been arrested on the suspicion of murder in the fatal shootin...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 404
Today, more administration officials test positive for coronavirus, Secret Service agents speak out against Trump’s joyride, the Russian agent who supplied Ron Johnson with the disinformation he used to investigate Hunter Biden has had his visa revoked, Trump is leaving Walter Reed today and tweets his most dangerous tweet, the Supreme Court will not hear the Kim Davis case but Alito and Thomas write a chilling response, new polling is out regarding Trump’s handling of his illness and the COVID ...
Oct 06, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 403
Today, Trump has been admitted to Walter Reed Medical Center with COVID and his condition is worsening...or it's improving...no one knows, Brad Parscale told friend he was under federal investigation just days before he barricaded himself in his house, brandished a gun and threatened suicide, tapes are released showing Melania is as much of a horrible person as we knew she was, top aides accuse Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton of bribery and other fuckery, the Pennsylvania election chief finds ...
Oct 05, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 402
Today, DHS is working in lock step with Russian agents on US soil to spread disinformation about Kyle Rittenhouse, The CIA, NSA, and ODNI warned Trump’s spy chief not to distribute debunked Russian intelligence but he did it anyway, Brad Parscale resigns and the Trump family is scared he’ll cut a deal with the government, Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman face felony charges in Michigan, Texas’ governor reduces ballot drop off locations in the state to one per county, Trump whines about new debate rul...
Oct 02, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 401
Today, emergency changes on the presidential debate format are announced following the Trump shitshow Tuesday night, James Comey testified before the Senate Judiciary where Lindsey Graham dropped Russian disinformation laundered through DNI Ratcliffe, Judge Reggie Walton has ruled on the appropriateness of Barr’s redactions of The Mueller Report in the FOIA lawsuit brought by Buzzfeed, Trump is worried that Brad Parscale is going to start singing like Beverly Sills, Devin Kuh joins us for the Fl...
Oct 01, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 400
Today, details about the Jenson investigation into Flynn on behalf of Barr AND potentially falsified federal documents ALONG with the Flynn hearing in Sullivan’s courtroom today and how it did not go well for Sidney Powell, a judge agrees to release the grand jury transcripts in the Breonna Taylor case after a juror files a motion, newly obtained documents show how the White House pushed to open schools early despite COVID concerns, a resurgence of COVID in Brazil dashes immunity hopes, a follow...
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 399
Today, recently demoted Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale is tackled by police for brandishing a gun and threatening suicide as well as alleged domestic violence, Channel 4 in Britain uncovers a story about the Trump campaign tracking over 3.5 million black voters to target for deterrence in the 2016 election, maybe Flynn, Sidney Powell, or the DOJ altered Peter Strzok’s FBI notes in the Flynn case, the 2nd Circuit hears arguments in the Mazars case, Trump and Caputo spend $300M in taxpayer m...
Sep 29, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 398
Today, The New York Times has Trump’s tax returns, and DevinPandyForCongress (@DevinPandy) of Georgia’s 9th joins us for the Flip it Blue segment, plus AG shares some of your good news and confessions. Follow our guest on twitter: Laura Packard (@lpackard) - Founder of Health Care Voices Check out our sponsors: Paypal Get 12 weeks of The New Yorker for $6 and a FREE tote bag NewYorker.com/DAILYBEANS. Go to SteadyMD.com/DAILYBEANS to take the FREE quiz and see which doctor is a perfect fit for yo...
Sep 28, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 397
Today, Trump issues memoranda to remove race and gender sensitivity training from the federal government, Mary Trump sues the President and his siblings for fraud, Durham’s bullshit investigation includes Hillary’s emails, Kremlin agent and former Comms Director of HHS, Mike Caputo, is diagnosed with head and neck cancer, Adam Schiff sends a warning to Republicans in the Trump administration, former Bernie Sanders co-chair Nina Turner starts a PR firm with the Mercury Group, and a judge denies B...
Sep 25, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 396
Today, Ron Johnson releases his report based on information supplied to him by a Russian spy and it sucks, the Louisville, Kentucky grand jury has announced it will indict only ONE of the murderers of Breonna Taylor for wanton endangerment, DHS awarded $6M in contracts to a firm that employs Chad Wolf’s wife, Betsy DeVos is under investigation for violating the Hatch Act, the Treasury hits Prigozhin with more sanctions, Politico learns the CIA has bottlenecked Russian intel reports to the White ...
Sep 24, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 395
