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The Daily Beans

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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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Episodes

Legitimate Political Discourse?

Monday, February 7th, 2022 Today, in the Hot Notes: Fulton County DA Fani Willis may expand her probe to include the forged electors from Georgia; more details emerge surrounding the memos written to seize voting machines and Trump himself put eyes on one of them; emails show Ron Desantis was in regular communication with Justice Clarence Thomas; Pence and other GOP power players begin backing away from Trump; phone records obtained by the 1/6 committee show Trump spoke with Jim Jordan for 10 mi...

Feb 07, 202235 minEp. 754

Say Cheese, Bro

Friday, February 4th, 2022 Today, in the Hot Notes: memos obtained by the New York Times show the early roots of the seven state coup; Jeffrey Clark invoked his 5th Amendment right against self-incrimination over 100 times while testifying to the 1/6 Committee; ISIS leader is killed in a US Special Forces raid; Rudy Giuliani is too gross for even Robin Thicke; Pence aides claim privilege over questions about discussions between Pence and Trump during Select Committee testimony; plus Allison and ...

Feb 04, 202233 minEp. 753

Get In Loser, We’re Going Bribing (feat. Jason Kander)

Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 Today, in the Hot Notes: Trump considered blanket pardons for 1/6 insurrectionists before he left office; Colonel Alexander Vindman is suing Donald Trump Junior, Rudy Giuliani, and former White House staffers; Stewart Rhodes and Jeffrey Clark both testified to the 1/6 Committee today with public hearings likely to begin in April; Trump donated $1M to Mark Meadows’ non-profit weeks after the formation of the January 6th select committee; plus Allison and Dana deliver ...

Feb 03, 202252 minEp. 752

Pieced Together (With Tape) (feat. Laura Packard)

Today, in the Hot Notes: the January 6th committee hones in on former Vice President Mike Pence’s inner circle; Donald directed Rudy to pressure the Department of Homeland Security to seize voting machines; some of the documents sought by the 1/6 committee from the National Archives were torn up and taped back together; the New York Attorney General subpoenas the GSA for Trump hotel documents; and a little bit of Matt Gaetz schadenfreude; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our ...

Feb 02, 202246 minEp. 751

The Wharton to Prison Pipeline (feat. Glenn Kirschner)

Today, in the Hot Notes: Fulton County District Attorney asks the FBI for increased security after Trump’s threats of violence; 6 historically black colleges and universities received bomb threats; the US has identified Russian elites who would be sanctioned should Putin invade Ukraine; and a judge rejects a plea deal for the murderers of Ahmaud Arbery for their federal hate crimes charges; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our guest: Glenn Kirschner https://twitter.com/glennk...

Feb 01, 202250 minEp. 750

Judd Deere Letter (feat. Laura Coates)

Today, in the Hot Notes: the 1/6 committee has subpoenaed 14 of the fake electors and one assistant press secretary; several members of Congress have written a letter to Joe Biden demanding the memo that addresses the legality of canceling student debt; Donald suggests he might pardon some 1/6 defendants; and Spotify is scrambling after Joni Mitchell and Neil Young ghost the platform; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our guest: Laura Coates https://twitter.com/thelauracoates ...

Jan 31, 202252 minEp. 749

January is the Monday of the Year (feat. Glenn Kirschner)

Today, in the Hot Notes: President Biden reconfirms his promise to nominate a black woman to the Supreme Court; a federal judge speeds up the hand off of John Eastman’s coup emails to the January 6th committee; the man who sold the gun to the terrorist who took hostages in the Colleyville synagogue is charged with a federal firearm crime; Madison Cawthorn’s defense in the 14th amendment legal action meant to block him from running again is the confederate amnesty act; plus Allison and Aimee deli...

Jan 28, 202250 minEp. 748

BJ and The Douche (feat. Robert J. DeNault)

Thursday, January 27th, 2022 Today, in the Hot Notes: Justice Breyer will retire from the Supreme Court leaving a seat open for Biden to nominate a new justice; another Joel Greenberg associate has pled guilty to witness intimidation and dealing Adderall and has provided information against Matt Gaetz; a federal judge has rejected John Eastman’s bid to block his 19K emails from going to the 1/6 Committee, and a top aide to Meadows provided over six hours of testimony to the 1/6 Committee; plus A...

Jan 27, 202242 minEp. 747

A Coup in Plain Sight (feat. Brett Meiselas)

Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 Today, in the Hot Notes: Lisa Monaco confirms the Department of Justice is reviewing the forged elector certificates; Alex Jones pleads the fifth over 100 times but then tells everyone about it effectively waiving his right to plead the fifth; John Eastman tries to block over 19K emails to Trump and allies sent from his University address, and a federal judge pushes for an April trial for the Oath Keepers; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our gue...

Jan 26, 202243 minEp. 746

I Gotta See A Man About A Coup (feat. Glenn Kirschner)

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022 Today, in the Hot Notes: the Fulton County DA gets her special grand jury to investigate Trump election interference in Georgia; Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defies a county official’s order to release his January 6th records; the new Republican Governor of Virginia fires a 1/6 lawyer from his university post; Black lawmakers walk out as Mississippi passes an anti-critical race theory bill; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our guest: Glenn Kir...

Jan 25, 202252 minEp. 745

FLOOF BOOP (feat. Mary Trump)

Today, Rep Bennie Thompson tells New Day the committee has had conversations with Bill Barr, and hearings will begin in the spring; the committee has all the documents from the national archives and they include an executive order for the DoD to seize voting machines; Mike Flynn allegedly worked to extort election fraud cooperation out of Republican members of Congress from Pennsylvania; Giuliani associate Igor Fruman is sentenced to one year in prison; and the Arizona Dems censure Kyrsten Sinem...

Jan 24, 202252 minEp. 744

Vanky Panky (feat. TX Rep. Donna Howard)

Today, in the Hot Notes: the 1/6 committee wants information from Ivanka; the Fulton County DA asks the court for a special grand jury; Donald held secret meetings in the days before the Capitol attack; the “Quick Reaction Force” Oath Keeper Vallejo has been deemed a danger to society and will be DETAINED pending trial; the DC Circuit Court rejects an appeal from the pillow man allowing the Dominion libel suit against him to go forward; it was Trump campaign officials led by Rudy Giuliani who or...

Jan 21, 20221 hr 1 minEp. 743

Five Hail Marys and a Hang Mike Pence (feat. Kimberley Johnson)

Today, in the Hot Notes: Happy birthday to me as SCOTUS will NOT block the National Archives from handing over Trump documents to the 1/6 Committee; questions loom over missing photos of Pence during the Capitol attack; the NYAG files an immense document compelling the testimony of Donald Junior, and Ivanka; Smartmatic sues the pillow man; new information is coming out about the seditious conspiracy charges; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our guest: Kimberley Johnson https:...

Jan 20, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 742

Hub & Spoke Conspiracy (feat. Glenn Kirschner)

Today, in the Hot Notes: The Select Committee on 1/6 has subpoenaed Rudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, Sidney Powell, and Boris Epshteyn; the 1/6 Committee has also obtained the phone records of both Eric Trump and Kimberly Guilfoyle; a January 6th defendant’s court filing indicates the DoJ is trying to establish the involvement of Donald Trump in obstructing an official proceeding; former Trump Administration officials meet up to discuss how to kick him out of the party; Ginny Thomas signed a letter s...

Jan 19, 202244 minEp. 741

I'm Awake Now (feat. Joanna Sweatt)

Today, in the Hot Notes: new information in the seven-state conspiracy comes to light; the Senate is set to debate voting rights today; a fragile Florida man who lost by 59 points refuses to concede and files a manbaby lawsuit; Matt Geatz’s ex-girlfriend did get immunity in exchange for her testimony; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our guest: Joanna Sweatt https://twitter.com/jsweezybreezy Common Defense https://twitter.com/commondefense https://commondefense.us/ Follow AG ...

Jan 18, 202247 minEp. 740

Pillars of Conspiracy (feat. Elie Honig)

Today, in the Hot Notes: the hostages taken in a standoff at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas are all alive and accounted for; the Texas Attorney General is ordered to release emails and texts regarding the insurrection; over 1200 former DoJ officials sign a letter urging criminal accountability for those who orchestrated the attack on democracy; the Biden Administration warns Arizona it’s at risk of losing federal COVID relief funds; emails show the Orange Shitgibbon’s officials interfered wit...

Jan 17, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 739

Seditious Conspiracy (feat. MeidasTouch)

Today, in the Hot Notes: the Department of Justice charges Oath Keeper Stuart Rhodes and 10 others with seditious conspiracy ; the Supreme Court strikes down some of Biden’s vaccine mandates; the RNC signals they are unwilling to participate in presidential debates; the Select Committee subpoenas social media companies; the Queen strips Prince Andrew of his military affiliations and royal patronages; Ghislaine Maxwell removes her objection to unseal the names of the John Does in the Epstein case...

Jan 14, 202253 minEp. 738

Gaetz Obstruction (feat. John Bonifaz)

Today, big movement in the case against Matt Gaetz; the January 6th select committee seeks information from Kevin McCarthy; a federal judge allows the suit against Prince Andrew in the Epstein case to go forward; the Ohio Supreme Court has struck down Ohio's unconstitutional gerrymandered redistricting maps; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our guest on Twitter: John Bonifaz https://twitter.com/JohnBonifaz https://freespeechforpeople.org/ Follow AG and Dana on Twitter: Dr. Al...

Jan 13, 202242 minEp. 737

Sad Santa (feat. Adam Klasfeld)

Today, the 1/6 committee issues subpoenas to three advisors from Trump’s inner circle; there was a hearing for Donald’s motion to dismiss Mary Trump’s lawsuit; we just got a big clue that the Department of Justice is investigating Trump’s role in the coup; Fauci takes Rand Paul down a peg; the Fulton County DA has met with Donald Trump’s lawyers; the DoJ forms a Domestic Terrorism Unit; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our guest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KlasfeldReports...

Jan 12, 202251 minEp. 736

I’d Rather Misery My Own Feet

Today, in the Hot Notes; Fulton county DA Fani Willis tells the Associated Press she expects to make a charging decision in the Trump election interference investigation in the first half of this year; operatives in Arizona and Michigan sent forged slates of electors to the national archives; Michelle Obama is leading a coalition of organizations to register a million new voters before midterms; the Supreme Court hands Carter Page his hat, his stupid, stupid hat; plus Allison and Dana deliver yo...

Jan 11, 202228 minEp. 735

Conspiracy, Obstruction, Misprision, Sedition (feat. Hugo Lowell)

Today, in the Hot Notes; the 1/6 Committee investigates Trump over criminal conspiracy; Mike Pence weighs cooperating with Congress in the coup investigation; DeSantis lets one million COVID testing kits expire in a warehouse; Alan Dershowitz asked Trump to pre-emptively pardon Ghislaine Maxwell; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow our guest: Hugo Lowell https://twitter.com/hugolowell https://www.theguardian.com/profile/hugo-lowell Follow AG and Dana on Twitter: Dr. Allison Gill...

Jan 10, 202247 minEp. 734

The Positive Episode

Today, in the Hot Notes; US Capitol Police flagged comments by Louis Gohmert three days before the insurrection; Kamala Harris was inside the DNC when the pipe bomb was discovered; the US Prisons director resigns; the Cheneys are the only two Republicans on the House floor during a moment of silence remembering the insurrection. Plus, Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Follow AG and Dana on Twitter: Dr. Allison Gill https://twitter.com/allisongill https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote https:...

Jan 07, 202229 minEp. 733

One Year Later (feat. Harry Dunn)

Today, in the Hot Notes; Merrick Garland delivers remarks putting to bed the questions about whether the Department of Justice intends to hold accountable the leaders and funders of the insurrection; Sebastian Gorka and the pillow man are the latest to sue the 1/6 committee as former press secretary Stephanie Grisham cooperates; the committee considers holding their public hearings during prime time. Plus, Allison and Aimee deliver your Good News. Our Guest: Harry Dunn https://twitter.com/librad...

Jan 06, 202250 minEp. 732

Hannity’s Texts (feat. Glenn Kirschner)

Today, in the Hot Notes; Merrick Garland will make remarks on the progress of the 1/6 investigation; the 1/6 Committee has asked Sean Hannity to cooperate as a fact witness saying they believe he texted with the Chief of Staff during the attack on the Capitol; two Oathkeepers are suing the Committee over a subpoena of their phone records in the first public facing overlap of the DoJ and Congressional investigations; the Committee is hoping for the Supreme Court to deliver Trump’s White House rec...

Jan 05, 202241 minEp. 731

Shadowy Commandos (feat. Frank Figliuzzi)

Today, in the Hot Notes; Today, New York Attorney General Tish James has subpoenaed Ivanka and Don Junior in her civil investigation into the Trump Org.; a 2009 settlement agreement between Virginia Giuffree, Prince Andrew, and Jeffrey Epstein was unsealed Monday; a story in Newsweek says acting Attorney General Rosen deployed secret FBI forces on 1/6; Merrick Garland will give a speech Wednesday about the 1/6 Investigation. Plus, Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Our Guest: Frank Figliuz...

Jan 04, 202246 minEp. 730

You’re a Winner. Act Like It. (feat. Kimberley Johnson)

Today, the new Manhattan DA is on the case; Bernie Kerik provides a tranche of documents to the 1/6 committee but holds back the crimiest ones; Liz Cheney makes the Sunday show rounds; The DoJ gives an update on the 1/6 probe; Devin Nunes is done; Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty; Betty White leaves us after 99 incredible years; and Twitter has permanently banned Marjorie three names' personal twitter account. Plus, Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Our Guest: Kimberley Johnson https://twit...

Jan 03, 20221 hr 12 minEp. 729

Talking From The Bunker (feat. Jody Hamilton)

Today, Allison talks with Jody Hamilton, host of the From The Bunker podcast. Our Guest: Jody Hamilton https://twitter.com/fromthebunkerjr https://ftbrickandjody.com Follow AG and Dana on Twitter: Dr. Allison Gill https://twitter.com/allisongill https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote https://twitter.com/dailybeanspod Dana Goldberg https://twitter.com/DGComedy Follow Aimee on Instagram: Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&...

Dec 31, 202126 minEp. 728

Somersett and CRT (feat. Dr. Phillip Goodrich)

Today, Allison talks with Dr. Phillip Goodrich, author of the book Somersett. Our Guest: Dr. Phillip Goodrich https://twitter.com/philgoodauthor http://philgoodrichauthor.com/ Follow AG and Dana on Twitter: Dr. Allison Gill https://twitter.com/allisongill https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote https://twitter.com/dailybeanspod Dana Goldberg https://twitter.com/DGComedy Follow Aimee on Instagram: Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI...

Dec 30, 202124 minEp. 727

A Sexy Liberal Interview (feat. Frangela)

Today, Allison talks with comedy duo Frangela, hosts of The Final Word and Idiot of the Week podcasts. Our Guest: Frangela https://twitter.com/frangeladuo https://frangela.com/ Follow AG and Dana on Twitter: Dr. Allison Gill https://twitter.com/allisongill https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote https://twitter.com/dailybeanspod Dana Goldberg https://twitter.com/DGComedy Follow Aimee on Instagram: Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOl...

Dec 29, 202132 minEp. 726

A Word With Words to Win By (feat. Anat Shenker-Osorio)

Today, Allison talks with Anat Shenker-Osorio, host/creator of the Words to Win By podcast. Our Guest: Anat Shenker-Osorio https://twitter.com/anatosaurus https://wordstowinby-pod.com/ https://www.asocommunications.com/ Follow AG and Dana on Twitter: Dr. Allison Gill https://twitter.com/allisongill https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote https://twitter.com/dailybeanspod Dana Goldberg https://twitter.com/DGComedy Follow Aimee on Instagram: Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) Listener Survey: http://survey...

Dec 28, 202130 minEp. 725
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