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  • The Shallow State

    The Shallow State
    Feb 7 2025
    Friday, February 7th, 2025Today, the Trump administration evicted a former Coast Guard leader from her house with a three-hour notice; the FAA reverses course on meeting prohibition, blaming a rogue employee; Education Department staff warned that Trump buyout offers could be canceled at any time; an aide to Elon Musk is now working at the VA and accessing its computer systems; and Dana delivers your Good News.Thank You IQBarRight now, IQBAR is offering our podcast listeners an exclusive deal: 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. Just text “dailybeans” to 64000.Guest: John FugelsangTell Me Everything — John FugelsangThe John Fugelsang PodcastSiriusXM ProgressThe Sexy Liberal Save The World Comedy TourSexy LiberalStories:Trump administration evicts former Coast Guard leader from her house with 3 hours notice - Jonathan Allen and Courtney Kube | NBC NewsFAA reverses course on meeting prohibition, blaming rogue employee - ORIANA PAWLYK| PoliticoEducation Department staff warned that Trump buyout offers could be canceled at any time - Tyler Kingkade and David Ingram | NBC NewsElon Musk Aide Is Now Working at VA and Accessing Its Computer Systems | Military.comNEW: In the ongoing litigation over DOGE's access to the Treasury Department's payment system… - Anna Bower | Blue SkyLincoln man reportedly working on Elon Musk, DOGE government efficiency project • Nebraska ExaminerGood Trouble: Army Women's MuseumSend an email to Francis Reynolds - francis.l.reynolds.civ@army.mil - and let him know about your concern for the safety of the Army Women's Museum collections and educational resources. Write an email, tell them how important the Army Women's Museum is to us.Federal workers - feel free to email me at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. Check out muellershewrote.com for my interview with a systems security expert about the massive breach at opm.gov caused by Elon MuskFrom The Good NewsFind Your Local Food Bank | Feeding AmericaEmail us at hello@muellershewrote with the subject African Cats if you have any ideas so we can get you in contact with Khady.American Atheists Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting LGBTQ+ RightsHead Start5 CallsReminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! Check out other MSW Media podcastshttps://mswmedia.com/shows/Subscribe for free to MuellerSheWrote on Substackhttps://muellershewrote.substack.comFollow AG and Dana on Social MediaDr. Allison Gill Substack|Muellershewrote, Twitter|@MuellerSheWrote, Threads|@muellershewrote, TikTok|@muellershewrote, IG|muellershewrote, BlueSky|@muellershewroteDana GoldbergTwitter|@DGComedy, IG|dgcomedy, facebook|dgcomedy, IG|dgcomedy, danagoldberg.com, BlueSky|@dgcomedyHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/ Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:The Daily Beans on Apple PodcastsWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?Supercasthttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/Patreon https://patreon.com/thedailybeansOr subscribe on Apple Podcasts with our affiliate linkThe Daily Beans on Apple Podcasts
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Cruel And Unusual

    Cruel And Unusual
    Feb 6 2025
    Thursday, February 6th, 2025Today, ​Elon ​Musk's ​Children ​of ​the ​Corn ​are ​examining ​Medicare ​and ​Medicaid ​services; ​judge ​has ​blocked ​Trump's ​order ​to ​send ​trans ​women ​to ​men's ​prisons; ​red ​states ​will ​again ​be ​shooting ​themselves ​in ​the ​foot ​if ​Trump ​chooses ​to ​dismantle ​the ​Department ​of ​Education; ​​Senators ​Warren ​and ​Whitehouse ​want ​some ​answers ​from ​the ​Office ​of ​Government ​Accountability; and Dana delivers your Good News.Thank You HelixGo to Helixsleep.com/dailybeans for 20% Off Sitewide plus 2 Free Dream Pillows with mattress purchase.Stories:Elon Musk's DOGE team examines Medicare and Medicaid Services - WSJ By Investing.comJudge blocks Trump’s order to send trans women to men’s prisons - Washington PostSenate Letter To GAO on Musk and Treasury - PDF | Senate.gov Trump-voting states have more to lose if Education Department dismantled - AxiosGood Trouble: Defending our institutions from political meddling and commercial exploitation is the responsibility of every citizen. A professional civil service forms the backbone of effective governance. FedOath | You can help support and defend federal workers! | PatreonFederal workers - feel free to email me at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. From The Good NewsRuby’s EDI journey: where we are and where we’re headedThe Monstrous Regiment of WomenReminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! Check out other MSW Media podcastshttps://mswmedia.com/shows/Subscribe for free to MuellerSheWrote on Substackhttps://muellershewrote.substack.comFollow AG and Dana on Social MediaDr. Allison Gill Substack|Muellershewrote, Twitter|@MuellerSheWrote, Threads|@muellershewrote, TikTok|@muellershewrote, IG|muellershewrote, BlueSky|@muellershewroteDana GoldbergTwitter|@DGComedy, IG|dgcomedy, facebook|dgcomedy, IG|dgcomedy, danagoldberg.com, BlueSky|@dgcomedyHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/ Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:The Daily Beans on Apple PodcastsWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?Supercasthttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/Patreon https://patreon.com/thedailybeansOr subscribe on Apple Podcasts with our affiliate linkThe Daily Beans on Apple Podcasts
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    40 mins
  • Pushing Back

    Pushing Back
    Feb 5 2025
    Wednesday, February 5th, 2025Today, Trump has plans to withdraw the US from the UN Human Rights Council; Elon Musk has created more confusion this time about the IRS's Direct File; the Proud Boys have lost the legal rights to their name to a black church that they attacked; and Dana delivers your Good News.Thank You IQBarRight now, IQBAR is offering our podcast listeners an exclusive deal: 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. Just text “dailybeans” to 64000.Stories:Justice Department restores funding for programs that provide guidance in immigration courts KATE - BRUMBACK | AP NewsTrump sued in attempt to block his anti-diversity orders | ReutersUS to again withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council, stop UNRWA funding - POLITICOElon Musk creates confusion about IRS’ Direct File — but the free tax program is still available - WTOP NewsThe Proud Boys Just Lost Use of Their Own Name in the Funniest Way | The New RepublicNew York attorney general tells hospitals to continue transgender care after Trump's executive order - ABC7 NYGood Trouble: 2025 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From! | Erin In The MorningFederal workers - feel free to email me at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. Check out muellershewrote.com for my interview with a systems security expert about the massive breach at opm.gov caused by Elon MuskHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/From The Good NewsThe coloratura soprano: a demo by Claire de Sévigné - YouTubeBally Links replaces Trump as name of Bronx golf course seen from Whitestone Bridge - CBS New YorkReminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! Check out other MSW Media podcastshttps://mswmedia.com/shows/Subscribe for free to MuellerSheWrote on Substackhttps://muellershewrote.substack.comFollow AG and Dana on Social MediaDr. Allison Gill Substack|Muellershewrote, Twitter|@MuellerSheWrote, Threads|@muellershewrote, TikTok|@muellershewrote, IG|muellershewrote, BlueSky|@muellershewroteDana GoldbergTwitter|@DGComedy, IG|dgcomedy, facebook|dgcomedy, IG|dgcomedy, danagoldberg.com, BlueSky|@dgcomedyHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/ Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:The Daily Beans on Apple PodcastsWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?Supercasthttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/Patreon https://patreon.com/thedailybeansOr subscribe on Apple Podcasts with our affiliate linkThe Daily Beans on Apple Podcasts
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    37 mins
  • Unanimous Dissent

    Unanimous Dissent
    Feb 4 2025
    Tuesday, February 4th, 2025Today, Congressional Democrats stormed the USAID building to protest its shutting down but they were stopped from entering and held a press conference outside saying they’ll block unanimous consent of all State Department nominees until USAID is opened; federal employee unions are suing to block Elon Musk’s access to Treasury payments; another lawsuit is filed by the ACLU over Trump’s invasion language saying it violates asylum laws; another judge signals a plan to further block Trump’s spending freeze; Trump has signed an executive order to create a sovereign wealth fund so the US government can buy TikTok; Mexico’s tariffs will be delayed one month; a union official says Education Department employees were placed on leave for taking a DEI training during Trump’s first term; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.Thank You AG1AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You’ll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3K2 AND 5 free travel packs in your first box. Go to DrinkAG1.com/dailybeans to get this offer!Stories:Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok - Trevor Hunnicutt and Pete Schroeder | ReutersTrump and leaders of Canada and Mexico say tariffs will be delayed one month after talks - Shannon Pettypiece | NBC NewsUnion official says Education Department employees were placed on leave after taking diversity training during Trump’s first term - Yamiche Alcindor | NBC NewsDemocratic Senator Says He Will Stall Trump Nominees Until USAID Is Back - Alexander Ward | WSJ Judge puts another block on Trump spending freeze - KYLE CHENEY and JOSH GERSTEIN | POLITICOFederal employee unions sue to block Elon Musk aides' access to personal information - Sarah K. Burris | Raw StoryImmigrant advocates file lawsuit challenging Trump asylum shutdown - Maria Sacchetti | The Washington PostGood Trouble: An EEOC administrative judge sent an email to her leadership and cc'd all of her colleagues this morning - “...I will not cower to bullying and intimidation if upon reflection, you feel like now would be a good time to take a vacation and resign from your position. Please reply all to this email and put I'd like to occupy Mars in the subject line. We'll take this as notification that you're resigning your position as acting chair. P.S. Happy black History Month.”Federal workers - feel free to email me at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. Check out muellershewrote.com for my interview with a systems security expert about the massive breach at opm.gov caused by Elon MuskHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/From The Good NewsOregon Food BankJackie Boy And The Sea Folk - Larry MooreS.815 - Hello Girls Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2024 118th Congress (2023-2024)Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! Check out other MSW Media podcastshttps://mswmedia.com/shows/Subscribe for free to MuellerSheWrote on Substackhttps://muellershewrote.substack.comFollow AG and Dana on Social MediaDr. Allison Gill Substack|Muellershewrote, Twitter|@MuellerSheWrote, Threads|@muellershewrote, TikTok|@muellershewrote, IG|muellershewrote, BlueSky|@muellershewroteDana GoldbergTwitter|@DGComedy, IG|dgcomedy, facebook|dgcomedy, IG|dgcomedy, danagoldberg.com, BlueSky|@dgcomedyHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/ Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:The Daily Beans on Apple PodcastsWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?Supercasthttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/Patreon https://patreon.com/thedailybeansOr subscribe on Apple Podcasts with our affiliate linkThe Daily Beans on Apple Podcasts
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    39 mins
  • Six Alarm

    Six Alarm
    Feb 3 2025
    Monday, February 3rd, 2025Today, the Trump administration is dismantling federal law enforcement through massive purges at the FBI and DoJ; Elon Musk’s OPM continues to seize government systems including the payment system at the Department of the Treasury; the pardoned insurrectionist recidivism rate grows as a rioter is wanted for soliciting a minor; Trump kicks off a trade war with our closest allies while giving a break to China; we have our new Democratic National Committee leaders; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.Thank You DeleteMeOur listeners get 20% off a DeleteMe plan when you go to JoinDeleteMe.com/DAILYBEANS and use promo code DAILYBEANS at checkout.Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you. You are not alone. Dial 988 - 988 LifelineCheck out muellershewrote.com for my interview with a systems security expert about the massive breach at opm.gov caused by Elon MuskStories:Senior FBI official forcefully resisted Trump administration firings | NBC NewsMusk aides gain access to sensitive Treasury Department payment system - The Washington PostElon Musk’s Friends Have Infiltrated the General Services Administration | WIREDTrump's trade war among allies triggers retaliation from Canada and Mexico | AP NewsTexas man pardoned over Jan. 6 attack is wanted by prosecutors over 2016 charge | AP NewsCriminal records of Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump include rape, domestic violenceGood Trouble: Dana Encourages you to round up and donate to HRC with Round Up & Donate - Lyft Allison is compiling a list - Companies Ditching DEI - by Allison Gill - The BreakdownFederal workers - feel free to email me at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. From The Good NewsHive Bakery5 Calls is the easiest and most effective way for U.S. constituents to make a political impact 5 Calls.orgTik Tok on how each of us may file suit and invoke the 14th Amendment is here - threadsTender Beast LLC | InstagramU.S. Department of the InteriorReminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! Check out other MSW Media podcastshttps://mswmedia.com/shows/Subscribe for free to MuellerSheWrote on Substackhttps://muellershewrote.substack.comFollow AG and Dana on Social MediaDr. Allison Gill Substack|Muellershewrote, Twitter|@MuellerSheWrote, Threads|@muellershewrote, TikTok|@muellershewrote, IG|muellershewrote, BlueSky|@muellershewroteDana GoldbergTwitter|@DGComedy, IG|dgcomedy, facebook|dgcomedy, IG|dgcomedy, danagoldberg.com, BlueSky|@dgcomedyHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/ Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:The Daily Beans on Apple PodcastsWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?Supercasthttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/Patreon https://patreon.com/thedailybeansOr subscribe on Apple Podcasts with our affiliate linkThe Daily Beans on Apple Podcasts
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    52 mins
  • Refried Beans | Carb Onesie (feat. Andrew McCabe) | 1/30/2023

    Refried Beans | Carb Onesie (feat. Andrew McCabe) | 1/30/2023
    Feb 2 2025

    Tuesday, January 31st, 2023

    In the Hot Notes: the Manhattan DA has impaneled a special grand jury to return indictments on Donald Trump himself; a Mark Meadows ally is set to plead guilty to campaign finance charges; House Republicans are rebuffed again by the DoJ this time in the Biden documents investigation; a bi-partisan House panel has voted unanimously to intervene in the DoJ’s efforts to get access to Rep. Scott Perry’s phone; plus AG and Dana deliver your Good News.

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    53 mins
  • Refried Beans | Get In Loser, We’re Going Bribing (feat. Jason Kander) | 2/02/2022

    Refried Beans | Get In Loser, We’re Going Bribing (feat. Jason Kander) | 2/02/2022
    Feb 1 2025

    Feb 2, 2022

    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 your Good News.

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    46 mins
  • Citizen Saboteurs (feat. John Fugelsang)

    Citizen Saboteurs (feat. John Fugelsang)
    Jan 31 2025
    Friday, January 31st, 2025Today, an American Airlines flight and a Black Hawk helicopter collided midair near Reagan National Airport leaving no survivors; the Office of Personnel Management has issued yet another fascist memo - this time about gender ideology; a declassified CIA memo about sabotaging fascism is going viral; Kash Patel and Tulsi Gabbard among others sat for their confirmation hearings; probationary federal employees have been targeted for a mass purge; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.Guest: John FugelsangTell Me Everything — John FugelsangThe John Fugelsang PodcastSiriusXM ProgressThe Sexy Liberal Save The World Comedy TourSexy LiberalFederal workers - feel free to email me at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. Check out muellershewrote.com for my interview with a systems security expert about the massive breach at opm.gov caused by Elon MuskStories:Scoop: US government issues guidelines on ‘defending women’ - Elissa Miolene | DevexProbationary Federal Employees Targeted for Mass Purge - David Dayen | The American ProspectWhat we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash over D.C.'s Potomac River - Faris Tanyos, Emily Mae Czachor, Jordan Freiman | CBS NewsDeclassified CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism Is Suddenly Viral - Jason Koebler | 404 MediaGood Trouble The Simple Sabotage Field ManuaHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/From The Good News@pmskinner.bsky.social - Blue Sky@SkinnerPm - TwitterThe Spy Who Came Home | The New YorkerAmerican Federation of Government EmployeesThe Simple Sabotage Field ManualReminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! Check out other MSW Media podcastshttps://mswmedia.com/shows/Subscribe for free to MuellerSheWrote on Substackhttps://muellershewrote.substack.comFollow AG and Dana on Social MediaDr. Allison Gill Substack|Muellershewrote, Twitter|@MuellerSheWrote, Threads|@muellershewrote, TikTok|@muellershewrote, IG|muellershewrote, BlueSky|@muellershewroteDana GoldbergTwitter|@DGComedy, IG|dgcomedy, facebook|dgcomedy, IG|dgcomedy, danagoldberg.com, BlueSky|@dgcomedyHave some good news; a confession; or a correction to share?Good News & Confessions - The Daily Beanshttps://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/ Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:The Daily Beans on Apple PodcastsWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?Supercasthttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/Patreon https://patreon.com/thedailybeansOr subscribe on Apple Podcasts with our affiliate linkThe Daily Beans on Apple Podcasts
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    1 hr and 4 mins