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Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 Today, two Illinois National Guard members speak out against their deployment; lawyers allege a coverup after the shooting of an unarmed black man by a federal officer in DC; turbulence caused by Hurricane Melissa forced NOAA to abort a flight into the eye of the strom as it makes landfall in Jamaica as a cat 5; Trump cuts hindered warnings for the Alaska storm that displaced hundreds; US military officials have been ordered to sign non disclosure agreements over the deployment to South America; Democratic states sue over Trump’s suspension of SNAP benefits; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, Helix 20% Off Sitewide, when you go to HelixSleep.com/dailybeans Thank You, Mint Mobile Make the switch! MINTMOBILE.com/DAILYBEANS The Martin Sheen Podcast - MSW Media Stories Turbulence Caused by Melissa Forces NOAA to Abort Flight Into Eye of Storm | The New York Times Trump cuts probably hindered warning process for Alaska storm that displaced hundreds, experts say | The Guardian A D.C. task force shot at a driver. It’s not in the police report. | The Washington Post Exclusive: US military officials required to sign NDAs tied to Latin America mission, sources say | Reuters U.S. Military Kills 14 More People Accused of Smuggling Drugs on Boats | The New York Times 2 Illinois National Guard members speak out: "I won't turn against my neighbors" | CBS News States sue over Trump administration suspending food benefits during shutdown | Reuters Good Trouble The Visibility Brigade: “The Visibility Brigade movement was born in 2020 on an overpass in Paramus, NJ out of a frustration due to the lack of physical messaging in the real world about the existential crisis that we face as a nation. There are now hundreds of Visibility Brigade groups across the country with new ones forming every day! You’ll find our nonviolent, pro-democracy messages posted on overpasses, chalked on sidewalks, on the sides of our Be Brave Parade caravans and all other public spaces!” Look into a local chapter Group Directory - The Visibility Brigade: Resistance is Possible Or use their toolkit to start a chapter in your area! ➡️ Sign up to phone bank in Virginia. **California! YOU have your prop 50 ballots. Fill them out and return them ASAP. ** Yes On Prop 50 | CA Special Election Phone Banks - mobilize.us , Sign up to call voters in California **October 20 Deadline - Petition of America First Legal Foundation for Rulemaking ** Vote Yes 836 - Oklahoma ** How to Organize a Bearing Witness Standout **Fire Kilmeade - foxfeedback@foxnews.com , Requests - Fox News **Indiana teacher snitch portal - Eyes on Education ** Find Your Representative | house.gov , Contacting U.S. Senators From The Good News Judge dismisses charges against Hamden woman arrested for highway overpass protests -WFSB Felipe (@felipetorresmedina) - Instagram "So You Think You American" with Stephen Colbert and Felipe Torres Medina Seattleites Say “No Kings” in Nationwide Rally - The Spectator The Martin Sheen Podcast - MSW Media Our Donation Links National Security Counselors - Donate , MSW Media, Blue Wave CA Victory Fund | ActBlue , WhistleblowerAid.org/beans Federal workers - email AG at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. Find Upcoming Actions 50501 Movement , No Kings.org , Indivisible.org Dr. Allison Gill - Substack , BlueSky , TikTok , IG , Twitter Dana Goldberg - The 2025 Out100 , BlueSky , Twitter , IG , facebook , danagoldberg.com More from MSW Media - Shows - MSW Media , Cleanup On Aisle 45 pod , The Breakdown | Substack 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! patreon.com/muellershewrote Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early? https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.