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Today, a panel at the FDA votes for authorization of the Pfizer vaccine, the director of the CDC instructed employees to cover up Trump’s attempts to water down CDC reports, inspector general blasts the Department of Veterans Affairs’ handling of a sexual assault report, an update on former Florida Department of Health employee Rebekah Jones after police raided her home with guns drawn, Facebook is being sued for antitrust violations, Ted Cruz offers to argue the Texas election lawsuit in the Supreme Court, an inside look at why Republicans are not opposing Trump’s idiot sedition, plus Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) and AG deliver your good news and petty verdicts.Follow our guest on Twitter:Joshua A. Geltzer (@jgeltzer)Executive Director, Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection Jon Vander Pol (@ExportedFromMI)American Times FilmHave some good news, a confession, a correction, or a case for Beans Court?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewrotePromo Codes PlushCare makes it easy for me to get the excellent care I need; when I need it. They can do the same for you. Start your free 30 day trial today. https://plushcare.com/dailybeans/ If you want to turn things around and get in the best shape of your life, check out ECHELONFIT.COM today! Try FightCamp for 30 days with their money-back guarantee, just go to JoinFightCamp.com/BEANS 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, the House passes the NDAA with a huge majority, Senator Wyden and Representative Castro probe whether Kushner pushed Trump to support the Qatar blockade while he was seeking a billion dollar bail out, Chair of the House Ways and Means Richie Neal digs in against a bill to end surprise medical billing, 17 red states and Trump join the Texas lawsuit to overturn battleground states’ votes, Hunter Biden says he’s under investigation for taxes, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG deliver the Hot Notes and your good news.Follow our guest on Twitter:Laura Packard (@lpackard)Health Care AdvocateHave some good news, a confession, a correction, or a case for Beans Court?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewrotePromo Codes PlushCare makes it easy for me to get the excellent care I need; when I need it. They can do the same for you. Start your free 30 day trial today. https://plushcare.com/dailybeans/ Special offer for DAILYBEANS listeners, get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/DAILYBEANS Go to Blinkist.com/BEANS to try Blinkest FREE for 7 days AND save 25% off your new subscription. 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, the Supreme Court denies Trump’s effort to block certification of the Pennsylvania election results, Judge Sullivan dismisses the Flynn case as moot following the pardon, Jenna Ellis has tested positive for the coronavirus, Trump called the Pennsylvania speaker to pressure him to overturn the election results, Biden is said to be nominating General Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense, Doug Jones is now the top contender for Attorney General, Chris Krebs is suing the Trump campaign, armed Mexicans were smuggled in to guard the border wall according to whistleblowers, and Ron Johnson spreads covid conspiracy theories, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG deliver the Hot Notes and your good news.Follow our guests on twitter:Eliza Orlins (@elizaorlins)Candidate for Manhattan District AttorneyChrista Parravani (@cparravani)Author, Loved and Wanted: A Memoir of Choice, Children, and Motherhood Have some good news, a confession, a correction, or a case for Beans Court?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewrotePromo Codes PlushCare makes it easy for me to get the excellent care I need; when I need it. They can do the same for you. Start your free 30 day trial today. https://plushcare.com/dailybeans/ Special offer for DAILYBEANS listeners, get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/DAILYBEANS Munk Pack: Good food you can count on. Get 20% off your order at munkpack.com when you enter promo code DAILYBEANS at checkout. 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, a member of the Pentagon advisory board has resigned in protest of the recent purge, Biden announces his health team as we learn that the Trump administration passed when Pfizer offered to sell additional doses of the vaccine to the US this past summer and now we may not be able to get more vaccine from them until JUNE because of commitments to other countries, Bill Barr is contemplating leaving the administration before January 20th, Former Florida Board of Health scientist has her home raided by police with guns drawn, SCOTUS refuses to overturn the ruling allowing students to use the bathroom aligned with their gender identity, Pompeo returns to Kansas to ponder his political future – what’s left of it, and the Michigan Secretary of State is met with armed protesters outside her home, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG deliver the Hot Notes and your good news.Follow our guests on twitter:Elie Honig (@eliehonig)Author, Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor's Code and Corrupted the Justice DepartmentFrank Figliuzzi (@FrankFigliuzzi1)Author, THE FBI WAY: INSIDE THE BUREAU'S CODE OF EXCELLENCE Have some good news, a confession, a correction, or a case for Beans Court?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewrotePromo Codes PlushCare makes it easy for me to get the excellent care I need; when I need it. They can do the same for you. Start your free 30 day trial today.               https://plushcare.com/dailybeans/ Special offer for DAILYBEANS listeners, get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/DAILYBEANS Field of Greens, by Brickhouse Nutrition - fieldofgreens15.com & use promo code BEANS at checkout 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, Trump keeps losing the election as he weighs more pardons, we find out who was involved in the bribery for pardon scheme with the white house, the Pentagon fires the business advisory board and replaces them with Trump allies, DACA is restored by a federal judge, Guy Fieri is the fundraiser of Flavortown, Trump calls Governor Kemp ahead of his weird loser rally and pressures him to break the law, and we all find out who Melissa Carone is, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG deliver your good news.Follow our guests on twitter:Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly)Huffington Post Justice ReporterGreg Olear (@gregolear)Author, Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump/Russia Have some good news, a confession, or a correction to share?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewrotePromo Codes Go to Blinkist.com/BEANS to try Blinkest FREE for 7 days AND save 25% off your new subscription Check out American Giant for high-quality clothes. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code DAILYBEANS at american-giant.com Go to Blinkist.com/BEANS to try Blinkest FREE for 7 days AND save 25% off your new subscription. 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, a Stephen Miller aide installed at DoJ is banned from the agency for trying to exfiltrate election information to the White House, Trump is livid with Bill Barr for failing on Durham and announcing there was no election fraud and is considering firing him, Dr. Anthony Fauci has agreed to continue his work in the Biden administration, the Trump legal crusade is riddled with errors, and Saudi Arabia will end its three-year Qatari blockade, plus Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) and AG deliver your good news.Follow our guests on twitter:Glenn Kirschner (@glennkirschner2)MSNBC Legal AnalystJennifer Cohn (@jennycohn1)Election Security Advocate Have some good news, a confession, or a correction to share?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewrotePromo Codes If you want to turn things around and get in the best shape of your life, check out ECHELONFIT.COM today! Check out American Giant for high-quality clothes. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code DAILYBEANS at american-giant.com Go to Blinkist.com/BEANS to try Blinkest FREE for 7 days AND save 25% off your new subscription. 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, Flynn calls for martial law days after receiving his pardon from Trump, a source tells CNN to expect a series of pardons as we learn Trump has discussed pardons for his three eldest children, Kushner, and Rudy; most of the PPP money went to large businesses, Ivanka deposed for mishandling inaugural funds, Biden plans to keep Chris Wray on as FBI Director, and a deep dive into the bribery pardon scheme unsealed yesterday by Judge Beryl Howell, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG deliver your Good News.Follow our guest on twitter:Andrew Torrez (@patorrezlaw)Co-host of Opening ArgumentsHave some good news, a confession, or a correction to share?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewrotePromo Codes If you want to turn things around and get in the best shape of your life, check out ECHELONFIT.COM today! Check out American Giant for high-quality clothes. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code DAILYBEANS at american-giant.com Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders for our listener http://helixsleep.com/DAILYBEANS      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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, newly unsealed court filing shows a potential bribery for pardon scheme, Bill Barr says that DOJ has not uncovered evidence of voter fraud that would overturn the election, Scott Atlas resigns as Trump’s coronavirus village idiot, a member of Trump’s “elite strike farce” Joe diGenova calls for the execution of Chris Krebs, the Trump campaign grift rolls on, the justice department asks for the immediate dismissal of the Flynn case in light of his shiny new pardon, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) joins AG to do the Hot Notes and Good News.Follow our guest on twitter:Elie Honig (@eliehonig)CNN Legal AnalystHave some good news, a confession, or a correction to share?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewrotePromo Codes If you want to turn things around and get in the best shape of your life, check out ECHELONFIT.COM today! Check out American Giant for high-quality clothes. Get 15% off your first order when you use promo code DAILYBEANS at american-giant.com Go to Blinkist.com/BEANS to try Blinkest FREE for 7 days AND save 25% off your new subscription. 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, more cabinet picks loom for the Biden administration, the Felix Sater money laundering case is moving forward, Rudy Giuliani holds a “hearing” in Arizona as they certify their results today for Biden, Trump claims the FBI and DoJ rigged the election against him, and the second half of my interview with my former boss the former Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) joins AG to do the Hot Notes and Good News.Follow our guests on twitter:Steve Vladeck (@steve_vladeck)Nat.Sec.L. Podcast (@NSLpodcast) co-hostDavid J. Shulkin, MD (@DavidShulkin)Former Secretary of Dept. of Veterans AffairsFirst half of the interview from 2019 https://apple.co/39wv5qCWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewroteHave some good news, a confession, or a correction to share?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNPromo Codes If you want to turn things around and get in the best shape of your life, check out ECHELONFIT.COM today! Special offer for DAILYBEANS listeners, get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/DAILYBEANS PrettyLitter.com - use promo code DAILYBEANS for 20% off your first order 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.

Today, Martha McSally goes bye-bye, Trump threatens to veto the Defense Bill and I think I know why, pardonpalooza begins with the pardoning of Corn the turkey and Flynn who lobbied for Turkey, Carter Page sues the FBI and DoJ, Trump loses all the recounts he paid for along with nearly all his post-election garbage lawsuits, NRA executives admit to using nonprofit funds to enrich themselves, Trump appears to be sabotaging the Georgia runoffs, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) joins AG to do the Hot Notes and Good News.Follow our guest on twitter:P. Andrew Torrez (@patorrezlaw)Co-host of Opening ArgumentsWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/muellershewroteHave some good news, a confession, or a correction to share?https://bit.ly/2ShareGNPromo Codes If you want to turn things around and get in the best shape of your life, check out ECHELONFIT.COM today! Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off ALL mattress orders for our listeners http://helixsleep.com/DAILYBEANS PrettyLitter.com - use promo code DAILYBEANS for 20% off your first order 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://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.