In Bed With The Right Episode 116 -- A Murder in Minneapolis
Jan 11, 2026
This episode dives into the shocking murder of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, a tragic event seen by countless witnesses. The hosts dissect the political and gendered narratives spun by the Trump administration to discredit her, echoing the protests following George Floyd's death. They explore ICE's role as modern-day enforcers reminiscent of the Gestapo, the misogyny and homophobia surrounding the incident, and the disturbing online reactions celebrating violence. The hosts call for compassion and discuss the need to abolish ICE.
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Clear Evidence From Multiple Angles
- Multiple independent videos and eyewitness accounts made Renee Nicole Good's murder immediately clear and hard to deny.
- Adrian Daub and Moira Donegan note that rapid, multi-angle footage removed common ambiguities seen in earlier viral police killings.
Administration's Rapid Disinformation
- The Trump administration immediately issued demonstrably false narratives to justify the killing and to celebrate it.
- Moira Donegan emphasizes officials lied about snow, being hit by a car, and painted Good as a domestic terrorist.
Local Democrats Took A Firm Stand
- Democrats in Minneapolis reacted quickly and forcefully against ICE, contrasting with muted responses elsewhere.
- Adrian Daub highlights local officials like Mayor Jacob Frey and Governor Tim Walz openly blaming ICE and supporting protesters.
