Refried Beans | The Big Ugly (feat. Randi Weingarten) | 7.03.2025

Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 An insurrectionist has been given a cushy job at the Department of Justice in the weaponization task force; the Justice Department explores bringing criminal charges against state election officials; a federal judge has blocked Trump’s ban on asylum; Mr. Abrego has filed his amended complaint on Judge Xinis’ docket; the University of Pennsylvania has revoked a transgender swimmers records in a deal with the Trump Administration; CBS and Paramount have bent the knee and agreed to pay Trump $16M; the Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down the state's 1849 near-total abortion ban; the private sector lost 33,000 jobs - nearly 150K short of expectations; the new Senate provision in the Billionaire Bailout Bill would throw 17M Americans off health insurance; and Allison delivers your Good News. Dana is out and about! Guest Randi Weingarten AFTt.org Union Talk Podcast | American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten - The New York Times @rweingarten.bsky.social -  Bluesky, @rweingarten - X Stories Jan. 6 rioter who encouraged violence against police hired to work in Trump’s DOJ | NBC News UPenn will bar transgender athletes from women’s sports teams | The Washington Post Paramount to pay $16 million to settle Trump’s CBS lawsuit | NPR US private sector lost 33,000 jobs in June, missing expectations for an increase of 115,000 | CNN Business US judge blocks Trump asylum ban at US-Mexico border, says he exceeded authority | Reuters Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down state's 1849 near-total abortion ban | NBC News At least 17 million Americans would lose health insurance under Trump plan | The Washington Post From The Good News K9 Partners for Patriots   Gretchen Staebler 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.