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Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 Today, the White House has announced plans to crack down on Democrats by declaring liberal groups domestic terror organizations; the Washington Post fired a columnist for quoting Charlie Kirk on social media; the US has attacked another boat in the Caribbean; fired Epstein prosecutor Maureen Comey is suing the administration for wrongful termination; longterm unemployment has hit a post pandemic high; the rural healthcare hunger games are underway; as judge Chutkan feared, immigrants that Trump deported to Ghana have been sent to their home countries and could face torture; the FDA is seeking to abandon expert reviews of new drugs; the Charlie’s murderers doxxing website was hacked; young climate activists who won a landmark case in Montana state court are challenging a new executive order from the Trump administration; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, DeleteMe Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to joindeleteme.com/DAILYBEANS and use promo code DAILYBEANS at checkout. Episode 2 of The Breakdown is Out Now! Stories Trump Says U.S. Military Struck Another Boat From Venezuela: Live Updates | The New York Times Washington Post Columnist Says She Was Fired for Posts After Charlie Kirk Shooting | The New York Times Trump says the U.S. attacked another boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela | PBS Long-term unemployment at post-pandemic high, straining workers and economy | The Washington Post Immigrants deported from US to Ghana are sent home, where lawyers say some could face torture | AP News The rural health 'Hunger Games' are underway | POLITICO Under Trump, FDA seeks to abandon expert reviews of new drugs | CBS News Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they're challenging Trump's orders | AP News Good Trouble Indiana’s horrific AG is at it again—trying to get people to turn in teachers for not “properly mourning.” He’s set up a portal for teachers to be turned in. Sure would be a shame if that portal got flooded. A damn shame. Eyes on Education **California needs your help | Proposition 50 Vote YES !! Yes On Prop 50 | Special Election Phone Banks - mobilize.us **Help ensure safety of public servants. Hold RFK Jr accountable by signing the letter: savehhs.org , @firedbutfighting.bsky.social on Bluesky ** SIGN THE STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY for the FEMA Katrina Declaration. ** How to Organize a Bearing Witness Standout **Fire Kilmeade - foxfeedback@foxnews.com , Submit a request – Fox News From The Good News You Can Vote For Dana ! 2025 Out100: Cast your vote for Readers' Choice!! Eyes on Education @pittsburghoverpassproject • Instagram Paws Across Pittsburgh Living Liberally Patrons Sponsoring Patrons - The Daily Beans LGBT Getaways : Olivia Our Donation Links National Security Counselors - Donate MSW Media, Blue Wave California 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 - 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.