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Rain On His Parade May 27, 2025

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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

Today, documents reveal disarray at the Department of Veterans Affairs imperiling patient care; veterans balk at Trump’s plans to end protections from Afghans deportations; a new Texas bill forces schools to display the ten commandments; Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo and not South Africa; leader Schumer has announced Democrats will unanimously vote against the Billionaire Bailout Bill; more on the Supreme Court decision in Trump v Wilcox; how to rain on Trump’s June 14th military parade; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Stories:
Veterans recoil at Trump plan to end Afghans’ deportation protection | The Washington Post
Disarray at Department of Veterans Affairs imperils patient care, internal documents reveal | US military | The Guardian

Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa | Reuters

Texas bill requiring Ten Commandments in public schools moves closer to governor's desk | NBC News

Law for lawlessness - by Leah Litman | Public Notice

Good Trouble: How to Rain on Trump's Military Parade - by Adam Klasfeld

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Sure Would be a shame if nobody showed up to Donald's fascist birthday parade

250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration

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Trump Stacks Loss After Loss (feat. Ian Murray) May 26, 2025

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Monday, May 26th, 2025

Today, federal judges weigh taking control of the US Marshals amid threats from the Trump administration; President Zelensky condemns US silence after a massive Russian drone and missile strike; a federal judge orders the Trump administration to return a wrongfully disappeared Guatemalan man; Trump signed orders to overhaul the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; a federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from removing medical research papers from an HHS database over references to transgender people; a federal judge has halted the Trump administration ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students; the food sucked and security was lax at Trump’s $148M memecoin dinner; the Navy reverses course on their diversity equity and inclusion book ban; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Guest: Ian Murray
A 22 year service member, Ian Murray was wrongfully arrested. We’ll talk about why, and what impact that had on him.
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Stories:
The Contempt Provision in the Billionaire Bailout Bill | muellershewrote.com
Judges Weigh Taking Control of Their Own Security Amid Threats | WSJ

Ukraine's Zelenskyy denounces U.S. silence after massive Russian drone-and-missile attacks | NBC News

Trump signs orders to overhaul Nuclear Regulatory Commission, speed reactor deployment | CNBC

Judge Orders Trump Officials to Seek Return of Guatemalan Man to U.S. | The New York Times

Trump administration must restore health articles scrubbed for transgender mentions, judge rules | Reuters

A judge temporarily halted DHS’s ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students. Here’s what to know | CNN

Navy reverses course on DEI book ban after Pentagon review | ABC News

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Sure Would be a shame if nobody showed up to Donald's fascist birthday parade

250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration

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Schedule F comments deadline extended to June 7th Federal Register :: Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service

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Refried Beans | The Committee Goes Prime Time (feat. Hugo Lowell) | May 24, 2022 May 25, 2025

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Tuesday, May 24th, 2022

In the Hot Notes: the 1/6 committee has announced its hearing schedule for June; an ashamed Russian diplomat resigns his post in protest of Putin’s war; the House ethics committee launches an investigation into Madison Cawthorn for insider trading and sexual misconduct; and the Sussman Durham trial is well underway; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Refried Beans | Lightning Vest (feat. Greg Olear) | 5/20/2024 May 24, 2025

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Monday, May 20th, 2024

David DePape was sentenced to 30 years in prison for attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer, but there’s a flag on the play; Brent Bozell IV was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for his role in the insurrection; how redistricting battles could impact the 2024 election; Minnesota Republicans back Royce White to run against Amy Klobuchar; a helicopter carrying Iran’s President and foreign minister has crashed; a Trump-linked dark-money group spent $90m on racist and transphobic ads in 2022; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Rough Beast: Who Donald Trump Really Is, What He’ll Do if Re-Elected, and Why Democracy Must Prevail by Greg Olear
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Billionaires Against Medicare (feat. John Fugelsang) May 23, 2025

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Friday, May 23rd, 2025

Today, House Republicans voted to pass the Billionaire Bailout Bill gutting Medicaid, Medicare, food assistance and climate tax credits to pay for tax cuts for the ultra wealthy; a federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Department of Education; another federal judge blocked Trump from revoking international students’ legal status; minutes before that - the Trump administration blocked Harvard from enrolling international students; the White House has purged transcripts of Trump’s remarks from its website; two Israel embassy staffers were shot at close range after an event in DC outside the Capital Jewish Museum Wednesday night; the full DC Circuit panel has allowed Trump to defund the Voice of America; DHS staffers quit over Kristi Noem’s four hour polygraph loyalty tests; surprise surprise Musk's SpaceX is the frontrunner to build Trump's Golden Dome missile shield; Greenland has signed a mineral deal with Europe; Tim Walz says it would be a mistake for Democrats to abandon trans people; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: John Fugelsang
Tell Me Everything — John Fugelsang
The John Fugelsang Podcast
SiriusXM Progress
John Fugelsang (@johnfugelsang.bsky.social) — Bluesky
Pre-order Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds by John Fugelsang
Stories:
May 22, 2025 - DC Jewish museum shooting, two Israeli embassy staffers killed, Elias Rodriguez is suspect | CNN

Republicans pass Trump bill while trying to hide Medicaid, SNAP cuts | MSNBC

Exclusive: Musk's SpaceX is frontrunner to build Trump's Golden Dome missile shield | Reuters

Staffers quit over Kristi Noem's 4-hour 'fishing expedition' polygraphs: report | Raw Story

White House purges transcripts of Trump's remarks from its website | NBC News

Trump Administration Says It Is Halting Harvard’s Ability to Enroll International Students | The New York Times

Federal judge blocks immigration authorities from revoking international students' legal status | Los Angeles Times

Judge blocks Trump bid to dismantle Department of Education | POLITICO

Greenland gives Danish-French group permit to mine rock with green potential, in wake of Trump interest | Reuters

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Cooperative Innovative High Schools | NC DPI
Students with Disabilities Under the IDEA, Section 504, and the ADA | Congress.gov
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New Jersey Legislative Roster of Members | NJ Legislature

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Beware Of Leopard (feat. Adam Klasfeld) May 22, 2025

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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

Today, the Pentagon has officially accepted the illegal $400M emolument plane from Qatar; a federal judge held a hearing on the men disappeared to South Sudan and found the government violated a court order; a federal judge has blocked Trump’s firing of two Democratic members of a privacy oversight board; hundreds of rural hospitals are at risk of closing under Trump policies; Sean Duffy sold stocks right before Trump announced his tariffs; ICE is now dismissing pending immigration cases so they can re-arrest people and remove them faster; a CEO says Trump’s IRS pick promised big benefits; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Adam Klasfeld
All Rise News
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Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports) - Twitter
Stories:
Immigrant Defenders Law Center
Democratic senator says he has recordings of favors ‘promised’ by Trump’s IRS pick | The Hill

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Sold Stocks Two Days Before Trump Announced a Plan for Reciprocal Tariffs | ProPublica

Hundreds of rural hospitals are at risk of closing, threatening critical care | CBS News

Pentagon accepts luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One | ABC News

Federal judge blocks Trump's firing of two Democratic members of privacy oversight board | AP News

Good Trouble: Please leave a comment opposing Schedule F, which will convert many career federal servants to "at will" employees - easy to fire. Comments are due 5/23/25
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Madness

America, Let Me In – Abrams Books

Solito by Javier Zamora | Goodreads

Carsie Blanton

Benton County Health Department

All You Fascists

Lucas (1986) - IMDb

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Habeas Clueless May 21, 2025

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Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

Today, Trump prosecutors have dropped the charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, but have arrested and charged Congresswoman LaMonica McIver; Trump’s Gestapo Czar doesn’t know what habeas corpus is; the Supreme Court allows Maine Rep Libby to vote again despite her censure by the legislature for transphobic comments; USAID cuts leaves food for millions rotting in storage; a federal appeals court leaves in place an order requiring the Trump administration to return Daniel Lozano-Camargo to the US after having sent him there in violation of a legal settlement; Republicans in Congress have decided to phase out Biden’s clean energy tax credits to make more room for billionaire tax cuts; the Senate has confirmed convicted felon Charles Kushner to be the ambassador of France; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories:
The Head of Trump's Gestapo Thinks Habeas Corpus is a Presidential Power | muellershewrote.com

Rep. LaMonica McIver charged after skirmish at ICE facility; Newark Mayor Baraka's charges dropped | ABC7 New York

Exclusive: US aid cuts leave food for millions mouldering in storage | Reuters

Trump admin must seek return of wrongly deported man to El Salvador, appeals court rules | POLITICO

US Senate confirms Trump nominee Kushner to be ambassador to France | Reuters

Republicans tweak megabill’s SNAP, Medicaid provisions - Live Updates | POLITICO

A Jan. 6 rioter tried to recoup $63K he made filming the mob. A judge said no. | POLITICO

Good Trouble: Your good trouble today is to contact the Attorney General of New Jersey, Matt Platkin, and have him look into code 3.12 Malicious Prosecution (Prior Criminal Proceeding) in the case of Mayor Ras Baraka. You can use the email dcjtipline@njdcj.org.
Let him know you think Alina Habba has violated 3.12 by arresting and then dropping the case against Mayor Baraka, and that her actions satisfy the elements of malicious prosecution action based upon a prior criminal proceeding.

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Add or Manage a Security Freeze | Innovis

The Man Who Calculated Death
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DOGE From The Inside (feat. Merici Vinton) May 20, 2025

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Tuesday, May 20th, 2025

Today, the Supreme Court allows DHS to reinstate secretary Kristi Noem’s order ending temporary status for Venezuelans resulting in the single largest mass illegalization event in US history; Judge Beryl Howell stops Trump from dismantling the US Institute of Peace; a top CBS executive has resigned amid Trump’s political pressure; House Republicans manage to get the Billionaire Bailout Bill out of committee; the far right Romanian candidate for president has LOST his election; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Guest: Merici Vinton -
Senior Fellow at the Federation of American Scientists, former DOGE USDS employee.
Merici Vinton - Federation of American Scientists
@merici.bsky.social - BlueSky
Stories:
CBS News chief steps down amid tensions over Trump lawsuit | NBC News

Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke protected status for thousands of Venezuelans | NBC News

House Republicans Advance Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ | The New York Times

Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts | AP News

Romania’s pro-EU candidate beats hard-right rival to win presidential election | CNN

Good Trouble: Members of the general public have been engaged and supportive as attorneys and law students work to resist the Trump Administration’s attack on the legal profession. Though the Administration’s attacks are multi-faceted, a key area of focus has been intimidating corporate firms through unconstitutional Executive Orders designed to block them representing clients the Administration fears. When firms have fought these orders, they’ve won. Let them know how you feel.
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From The Good News
Our Patriotism Versus Their Betrayal - My Latest Video On Our Perilous Political Moment

How to Fight Fascism in America — with Timothy Snyder | Prof G Conversations

THE MOLOSSUS DOG OF WAR | YouTube

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Fringe Theories And Bad Vibes (feat. Leah Litman) May 19, 2025

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Monday, May 19th, 2025

Today, the supreme court extends its temporary block on the removal of detainees in the Northern District of Texas under the Alien Enemies Act proclamation; the Republican bill for billionaires is killed in committee; Trump’s FEMA admits it has no plan for hurricane season; DHS asks for 20K National Guard troops to assist ICE; HHS reinstates hundreds of health care workers; an appeals court has lifted the block on Trump’s executive order targeting federal worker unions; the DoJ is going to permit the sale of a device that turns guns into automatic weapons; a car bomb explodes at a Palm Springs fertility clinic; Georgia is forcing a brain dead woman to carry her pregnancy to term; Kegseth tricks transgender troops into health checks that will get them kicked out of the military; the government is planning on moving a million Gazans to Libya; Moody’s downgrades the US credit rating for the first time; a freshman at Yarmouth High School pens a letter in support of trans athletes; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Guest: Leah Litman
Lawless | Book by Leah Litman | Official Publisher Page | Simon & Schuster
Strict Scrutiny Podcast | Crooked Media
@leahlitman.bsky.social on Bluesky

Stories:
Republican hard-liners defy Trump, Johnson as megabill fails to advance | ABC News

Moody’s downgrades U.S. credit as Congress considers bill that could add to deficits | The Washington Post

Trump admin permits sale of device that allows standard firearms to fire like machine guns | NBC News

Appeals court lifts block on Trump executive order targeting federal worker unions | POLITICO

FEMA Head Admits in Internal Meetings He Doesn’t Yet Have a Plan for Hurricane Season | WSJ

Georgia Is Forcing a Brain-Dead Woman to Complete Her Pregnancy | The New Republic

DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops to assist in deportations | NPR

Suspect identified in deadly blast outside Palm Springs fertility clinic, per FBI | ABC News

HHS backtracks on firing hundreds of federal health workers | NBC News

Charlotte Clymer | Well done, Miss Feldman. | Instagram

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Refried Beans | The One With Ben Folds (feat. Ben Folds) | 5/15/2023 May 18, 2025

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Monday, May 15th, 2023

In the Hot Notes: Rep. George Santos has admitted to his fraud in Brazil to avoid prosecution in absentia; former Marine Daniel Penny has been charged with manslaughter in a choking death on the New York subway; a porn-friendly bank wants to help fund Trump’s Truth Social; a House Republican report finds no evidence of wrongdoing by President Biden; Durham’s investigation has ended with nothing to show for it; Trump gets schooled again by a federal judge; questions linger over what CNN offered Trump in exchange for his town hall last week; plus AG and Ben Folds deliver your Good News.

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Ben Folds

https://twitter.com/BenFolds

What Matters Most Tour

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