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Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 Today, the Supreme Court green lights Trump’s order for mass firings across government agencies; President Bukele tells the UN that he doesn’t have constructive custody of the men sent to his torture prison; Senator Schumer is demanding an investigation into Trump Weather Service vacancies and their impact on disaster response failures in Texas; a militia descended on MacArthur Park in Los Angeles for no other reason than to scare people; the DoJ’s release of the Epstein jail video is missing a full minute; Elon’s AI Twitter bot GROK has been reprogrammed to be a Nazi; a federal court has struck down a Republican ballot law in Kansas as unconstitutional; a judge temporarily blocks Trump from cutting off Planned Parenthood funding. Dana is out and about! Thank You, Pique Life Get 10% off for life with link piquelife.com/dailybeans Guest: Garrett Graff Long Shadow Podcast PRX » Piece » Long Shadow: Rise of the American Far Right @vermontgmg.bsky.social on Bluesky Stories Supreme Court green-lights Trump’s order for mass firings across federal government | POLITICO Big Surprise: The Trump Regime Lied to Judges About CECOT | Allison Gill 'Brought terror to the community': Federal agents stormed park while kids were playing | Alternet.org Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot is posting antisemitic comments | CNBC Schumer demands investigation of Trump Weather Service vacancies in wake of Texas flooding | The Hill One Minute Is Missing From the Epstein Video. Conspiracy Theorists Are Losing Their Minds | Rolling Stone Court Strikes Down ‘Unconstitutional’ Kansas Ballot Application Law | Democracy Docket Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from cutting off Planned Parenthood funding | NBC News Good Trouble Good trouble opportunity! See today’s ridiculous data call from HHS. Important to do while measles are at an all time high since eradication, amirite? Send responses to these questions to: EO 14151 Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs Reporting - forms.office.com From The Good News https://bsky.app/profile/warriorchicken.me/post/3ltamr62ztc2n "Trilliumaires Not Billionaires" Sticker | Anna Brones "No Kings" protest organizers announce July 17 as next demonstration | Axios Jane's Addiction - Stop (Official Music Video) | Warner Vault 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.