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    Pretti’s Killers Named (feat. Asha Rangappa)

    2026/2/02 | 1h 9 mins.
    Monday, February 2nd, 2026
    Today, Propublica has identified the two CBP agents that murdered Alex Pretti - Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez; the DOJ released their final and incomplete production of the Epstein Files; every single Senate Democrat and two Republicans voted to defund ICE but Republicans blocked the amendment; ICE has expanded their power to arrest people without warrants; four Black independent journalists were arrested for covering a church protest; Bovino mocked a prosecutor's Jewish faith during a call with lawyers; ICE shattered someone’s skull and then told the hospital they did it to themselves; massive peaceful protests erupted across the country against ICE and Customs and Border Protection; the top FBI agent in Atlanta has been sacked after refusing to go along with the Fulton County election office raid; a Texas Democrat who was outspent 20 to 1 has flipped the District 9 State Senate seat with a 30 point swing in a stunning upset; five year old Liam Ramos and his father have been released from the Dilley concentration camp and are back home in Minneapolis; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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    Guest: Asha Rangappa
    The Freedom Academy with Asha Rangappa | Substack
    It's Complicated - YouTube
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    Will Trump Send the Military to Seize Voting Machines?
     
    The Latest
    BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: Epstein Files Tipster Tells Me About Her Friend Being Trafficked to Epstein Through Trump Modeling Agency
    Stories
    Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting | ProPublica
    Here’s What to Know About the Millions of Pages of Epstein Documents | The New York Times
    ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants | The New York Times
    Don Lemon arrested after covering protest at Minnesota church | NBC News
    Takeaways from AP report on ICE claims that immigrant shattered his skull running into wall | AP News
    Bovino Is Said to Have Mocked Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith on Call With Lawyers | The New York Times
    Atlanta FBI boss ousted after balking at 2020 election probe | MSNOW
    Partial government shutdown begins as funding lapses despite Senate deal |CBS News
    Protesters take to streets in U.S. to decry ICE tactics in Minneapolis | The Washington Post
    Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins solidly red Texas Senate seat in stunning special election upset | Texas Tribune
    Preschooler Liam Ramos and father land in Minneapolis after being released from immigration detention | CNN
    Good Trouble
    How to Film ICE | WIRED
    →Standwithminnesota.com
    →Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible
    →Defund ICE (UPDATED 1/21) - HOUSE VOTE THURSDAY
    →Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU
    →ICE List  →iceout.org

    →2026 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From! | Erin in the Morning
    Good News
    Adopt Justin (Texas)
    The Visibility Brigade
    Project For Awesome
    Tour — DANA GOLDBERG
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    The Breakdown AUDIO | Epstein Files Tipster IDENTIFIES MISSING DOCS!!!

    2026/2/02 | 19 mins.
    Allison is in contact with one of the complainants from the Epstein tips documents released this week, and shares what she told the FBI; so where is the 302? 
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    Refried Beans | A Coup By Any Other Name (feat. Steve Vladeck) | 1/29/2025

    2026/2/01 | 1h
    Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
    Trump tried to seize the power of Congress by halting all appropriations - and a Biden appointed judge blocked it hours later; Trump has asked two million federal workers to voluntarily resign; the CDC has been ordered to stop working with the World Health Organization; top USAID staff have been put on administrative leave; federal employees have filed a lawsuit over the HR at OPM government wide email for privacy concerns; Republican state attorneys general are pressuring Costco to drop their DEI programs; Jim Acosta announces he’s leaving CNN; Trump has moved to fire Dem members of the EEOC and NLRB; six transgender service members are suing Trump and Pete Hegseth over the ban on trans people serving in the military; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

    Guest: Steve Vladeck
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    Federal workers - feel free to email me at [email protected] and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. 

     
    Stories:
    Republican attorneys general call out Costco for maintaining DEI policies - Kate Gibson | CBS News
    More than 50 career civil servants at USAID are placed on administrative leave - Abigail Williams, Vaughn Hillyard and Raquel Coronell Uribe | NBC News
    CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal - MIKE STOBBE | AP News
    Trump administration will offer the roughly 2 million federal workers a buyout to resign - Garrett Haake and Amanda Terkel | NBC News
    Lawsuit alleges new Trump administration email system for federal employees raises privacy concerns - Tierney Sneed | CNN Politics
    D.C. federal judge temporarily blocks Trump plan to pause federal aid spending - Daniel Barnes | NBC News
    Dem AGs set to challenge Trump’s ‘clearly unlawful’ federal aid freeze - KYLE CHENEY | POLITICO
    Six active duty service members file first lawsuit challenging Trump's transgender troop ban - TARA COPP | AP News

    Good Trouble 
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    Refried Beans | Carb Onesie (feat. Andy McCabe) | 1/31/2023

    2026/1/31 | 53 mins.
    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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    The Threat
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     Google Doc of current legislation threatening trans people and their families:
    LGBTQ+ Legislative Tracking 2023

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    Solidarity (feat. John Fugelsang)

    2026/1/30 | 43 mins.
    Friday, January 30th, 2026
    Today, Democrats in the Senate have blocked the government funding package over ICE/CBP; Pam Bondi has appointed a special attorney to oversee Trump's probe into fake 2020 election fraud claims; the Justice Department has filed federal charges against the man who attacked Ilhan Omar; a former deputy has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the murder of Sonya Massey; the 9th Circuit says DHS illegally ended the Venezuelan Temporary Protected Status program; and the Federal Reserve says it won’t cut interest rates this month; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
    Guest: John Fugelsang
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    Separation of Church and Hate by John Fugelsang - OUT NOW!
     
    Dana Goldberg Tour Dates
     
    The Latest
    Is Now the Time to Demand a Clawback of the ICE BBB Slush Fund?
    Stories
    UPDATED:Democrats Reach Spending Deal With Trump, Seeking to Rein in ICE - The New York Times
    DHS Illegally Ended Venezuelan Migrant Status, 9th Cir. Says (1) | Bloomberg Law
    Bondi Hands St. Louis Prosecutor Nationwide Election Fraud Remit | Bloomberg Law
    Former Illinois sheriff's deputy sentenced to 20 years for murder of Sonya Massey | NBC News
     
    Good Trouble
    Good Trouble for today is: if you can, participate in the General Strike by not participating in the economy on Friday.
    →Standwithminnesota.com
    →Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible
    →Defund ICE (UPDATED 1/21) - HOUSE VOTE THURSDAY
    →Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU
    →ICE List  →iceout.org
    →standwithminnesota.com
     
    →2026 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From! | Erin in the Morning
     
    Good News
    Hanover Board asks ICE to reconsider proposed facility

    Dog Adoptable - Kurt a Hound Dog in Ashland, VA | Petfinder
    Heather Cox Richardson
    DaddysCoffeeandSweets|YouTube
    Karen Refugee Wrongly Detained by ICE in Minnesota Released | Burma Insight
    Tour — DANA GOLDBERG
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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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