Timing Is Everything (feat. John Fugelsang)
The Daily Beans
Losing Faith in Institutions as Discernment
John frames collapsing trust in government as discernment, urging institutions to earn back respect through accountability.
Friday, January 2nd, 2026
Today, the Wall Street Journal is out with new reporting that the Mar a Lago spa was trafficking girls to Epstein; the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered Trump to return control of the National Guard to Gavin Newsom; new jail video footage disproves government claims about which cameras were working at the time of Epstein’s death; US officials confirm Ukraine did NOT strike Putin’s residence; the US strikes five more boats in the Caribbean, possibly leaving survivors; 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!
AG is joining John Fugelsang this Friday on his Sirius XM show Tell Me Everything on Channel 127 at 9 PM Eastern, 6 Pacific.
UNSEALED order in the Abrego Case and the DoJ coverup of the pipe bomber motives
Stories:
https://apnews.com/article/boat-strike-us-military-venezuela-trump-6d975cd2cafaf9ad959e2dad6f0cb8f0
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/trump-epstein-mar-a-lago-ban-2011dc53?reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/epstein-files-videos-jail-footage/
Good Trouble
ACA subsidies that lower monthly insurance premiums for millions of Americans have expired.
An estimated 22 million of the 24 million ACA marketplace enrollees are currently receiving enhanced premium tax credits to lower their monthly premiums, and many are preparing to see their premiums soar in 2026.
Contact your House Rep and your Senators - Let them know that this is unacceptable and they need to take action now.
Contacting U.S. Senators
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From The Good News
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