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    Refried Beans | Spiritual Camouflage (feat. John Fugelsang, Dahlia Lithwick) | 3/29/2024

    28/03/2026 | 1h 6 mins.
    Friday, March 29th, 2024

    Judge McAfee seems skeptical of Trump’s arguments in Fulton County today; the Republican Vice Chair in Georgia has been found guilty of voter fraud; Matt Maddock posts photos of NCAA Gonzaga busses and tells his followers the busses are full of “illegal invaders”; crypto chode Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison; two bodies have been recovered from a vehicle underwater at the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site; Matt Schlapp’s accuser was paid to drop his lawsuit; the Supreme Court stalled on South Carolina voting maps for so long that their previous racist map will be used in the 2024 election; President Joe Biden has set a campaign fundraising record; plus Allison delivers your good news. Dana is out and about.

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    Dahlia Lithwick

    Amicus Podcast

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    Lady Justice by Dahlia Lithwick

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    https://twitter.com/Dahlialithwick

    John Fugelsang

    https://www.johnfugelsang.com/tme

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-john-fugelsang-podcast/id1464094232

    Matt Schlapp’s Accuser Was Paid to Drop Sexual Assault Suit

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/matt-schlapps-accuser-was-paid-to-drop-sexual-assault-suit

    Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/28/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-cryptocurrency-sentencing-sbf/584fd234-ecba-11ee-8f2c-380a821c02db_story.html

    Supreme Court delay prompts federal judges to act in South Carolina redistricting dispute

    https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-delay-prompts-federal-judges-act-south-carolina-redistri-rcna145267

    Judge rules Georgia Republican Party’s vice chairman voted illegally

    https://www.ajc.com/politics/georgia-judge-rules-that-republican-brian-k-pritchard-voted-illegally/M4A27QQNQJDW7MTI66MRF5B4EQ

     

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    Trump’s Losing Streak (feat. John Fugelsang)

    27/03/2026 | 52 mins.
    Friday, March 27th, 2026

    Today, the Pentagon is considering diverting Ukraine military aid to the Middle East; after failing to indict her on mortgage fraud - Bill Pulte has referred Letitia James for insurance fraud; Rep DeLauro says DHS is choosing not to pay TSA workers as the shutdown continues; the stock market saw its worst day since Trump’s Iran war began; a Trump backed Utah redistricting repeal fails to make the ballot; a judge has thrown out Twitter’s lawsuit against advertisers; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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    Stories
    Pentagon considers diverting Ukraine military aid to the Middle East | Washington Post

    Wall Street falls to its worst drop since the Iran war as the Nasdaq sinks 10% below its record | AP News

    Trump housing chief Bill Pulte seeks new DOJ probe of New York AG Letitia James | MS NOW

    Trump Official Seeks New DOJ Probe Of Letitia James, Senate Struggles To Reach DHS Funding Deal: Live Updates | HuffPost Latest News

    Judge dismisses lawsuit by Musk's X Corp accusing advertisers of illegal boycott | Reuters

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    Beans Talk | Complete and Total Embarrassment

    27/03/2026 | 13 mins.
    Friday, March 27th 2026

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    Ballot Box Poison (feat. Rachel O'Leary Carmona)

    26/03/2026 | 55 mins.
    Thursday, March 26th, 2026

    Today, Democrat Emily Gregory has flipped the deep-red Florida House district that includes Mar-a-Lago; North Carolina MAGA leader Phil Berger redistricted himself out of power; a Republican election denier in Wisconsin was just convicted of election fraud; Zukerberg’s Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million in a New Mexico trial over child exploitation and user safety claims; a federal judge has blocked the administration from detaining thousands of refugees; Republicans accidentally gave Congress a memo that reveals Trump’s motive for hoarding classified documents; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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    Cesar Chavez and the Lie We Tell Ourselves About ‘Good Men’ in Power | Rolling Stone

    The Latest:
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    Stories
    US judge blocks Trump administration from detaining thousands of refugees | Reuters

    Another appeals court backs Trump administration’s mass detention policy | POLITICO

    Meta, Google lose US case over social media harm to kids | Reuters

    Trump appeared to have business motive for keeping classified documents, Jack Smith finds | MS NOW

    Democrat Emily Gregory flips deep-red Florida House district that includes Mar-a-Lago | CNN Politics

    North Carolina Senate leader, conservative architect Phil Berger concedes primary loss | AP News

    Activist who pushed 2020 election fraud claims convicted of election fraud | NBC News

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    All Roads (feat. Michael Isikoff)

    25/03/2026 | 58 mins.
    Wednesday, March 25th, 2026

    Today, Minnesota has sued the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice for access to the evidence in the Pretti, Good and Sosa-Celis cases; the Pentagon is sending another 3,000 troops to the Middle East as Gulf States edge toward joining the fight; Trump is now open to a deal to fund TSA without funding ICE; the Senate has confirmed Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of DHS; the Trump administration is paying France $1B to kill wind farms; Bill Cosby has lost a civil trial and faces a $59M judgment; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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    The Latest:
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    Pentagon prepares to send another 3,000 troops to Middle East | POLITICO

    Trump Administration to Pay $1 Billion to Energy Giant to Cancel Wind Farms | The New York Times

    GOP senators see path to ending DHS shutdown after Trump meeting | POLITICO

    Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin to be DHS secretary, replacing Kristi Noem | NBC News

    NEW: Minnesota SUES the Trump Administration for Access to EVIDENCE in the Pretti, Good, and Sosa-Celis Cases | Muellershewrote.com

    Bill Cosby Loses Sex Assault Lawsuit and Faces a $59 Million Judgment | The New York Times

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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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