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From Outlier To Bellwether (feat. Nina Martin) May 07, 2025

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Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

Today, Judge Hellerstein in the Southern District of New York takes his temporary restraining order to a preliminary injunction saying Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act is unlawful; the Supreme Court has ruled that Trump can go forward with his transgender military ban while the litigation plays out; a key Republican Senator says he will block the confirmation of Ed Martin as US attorney for the District of Columbia; the website for the deportation airline GlobalX has been hacked and defaced; in a surprising turn of events - the Trump administration is asking the court to dismiss the abortion pill case; an order by Kegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons takes the White House by surprise; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Nina Martin
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Nina Martin – Mother Jones
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Stories:
Supreme Court allows Trump to implement transgender military ban | NBC News

Order by Hegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons caught White House off guard | Reuters

Justice Department investigating 2022 Abrego Garcia traffic stop: Sources | ABC News

Trump Administration Asks Court to Dismiss Abortion Pill Case | The New York Times

Key GOP senator won't support Trump loyalist Ed Martin to be D.C.'s top prosecutor | NBC News

Website for US deportation airline GlobalX defaced by hackers | Reuters

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WRSD School Committee Highlights from 4/28
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Urgent Profanity (feat. Katie Phang) May 06, 2025

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Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

Today, Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed three anti-trans bills in Arizona; 20 cops raided a drag show at an LGBTQ bar in Pittsburgh; the Trump administration has dismantled a gun violence victim memorial at ATF; 20 state attorneys general are suing the Trump regime to restore health agencies; Brian Kemp says he will NOT run for Senate in 2026; the third party messaging app used by Mike Waltz was suspended after being hacked; lawyers for the Voice of America including Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty are asking for a rehearing en banc after a three judge panel upheld Trump’s executive order; Trump has resumed student loan payments starting today promising to confiscate tax refunds, federal benefits, and even wages; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Katie Phang
Katie Phang Law and Disorder | Substack
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Katie Phang (@katiephang) • Instagram

Stories:
An exhibit honoring victims of gun violence is taken down at ATF headquarters | NPR

20 attorneys general sue Trump administration to restore health agencies | NBC News

Collections Coming for Millions of Student-Loan Borrowers | The Wall Street Journal

Messaging app seen in use by Mike Waltz suspends services after hackers claim breach | NBC News

20 police raided a gay bar for a "compliance check." Then the patrons did something surprising. | LGBTQ Nation

Brian Kemp Won’t Run for Senate in Georgia, Giving Ossoff a Lift | The New York Times

"Focus On Real Issues That Matter," AZ Governor Hobbs Vetoes Anti-Trans Bills | Erin In The Morning
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About the National Immunization Surveys (NIS) | NIS Information | CDC

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LA Pride, Dallas Pride, Atlanta Pride

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Democracy Sausages (feat. Adam Klasfeld) May 05, 2025

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Monday, May 5th, 2025

Today, Donald Trump tells Kristen Welker that he doesn’t know if he has an obligation to uphold the constitution; Trump’s approval rating is collapsing in rural America; a federal judge has blocked Trump’s bid to dissolve the Institute of Museum and Library Services; Harmeet Dhillon has canceled a Biden era program that ended human waste backing up into people’s homes in Alabama; Judge Beryl Howell has issued a blistering ruling against Trump’s actions against the law firm Perkins Coie; border agents are posted at Tucson maternity ward to quickly deport a migrant mom; Trump’s DoJ is going to give a bunch of our taxpayer money to Ashli Babbit’s family; Trump folds his lawsuit against Maine over trans athletes; United Airlines cancels Newark flights over FAA staffing; the Pentagon inspector general is expanding his investigation into Pete Hegseth over Signalgate; Mike Waltz accidentally reveals a third party app the government is using to archive Signal chat messages; the fate of Voice of America is up in the air again; Katie Ledecky breaks her own 10 year old world record for the 800 meter freestyle; a new Trump rule puts veterans’ homes in foreclosure; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Adam Klasfeld
All Rise News
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Adam Klasfeld | Just Security
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Donald Trump hopes you won't notice his latest attempt to purge civil servants | All Rise News

ALLISON GILL AND ADAM KLASFELD - Live with Allison Gill

Stories:
Meet the Press: Inside Takes on the Latest Stories with Kristen Welker | NBC News

Trump shut down program to end human waste backing into Alabama homes, calling it 'illegal DEI' | NBC News

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from dismantling library services agency | AP News

Border agents posted at Tucson maternity ward to quickly deport migrant mom | Arizona Daily Star

Embattled Voice of America's fate uncertain after brief apparent reprieve | POLITICO

United Airlines Cancels Newark Flights Over FAA Staffing | WSJ

US reaches agreement to settle lawsuit brought over Ashli Babbitt's shooting during Capitol riot | abc 10News

Photo appears to show Mike Waltz using Signal-like app that can archive messages | NBC News

Win for Maine as Trump officials agree to halt school funding freeze | Maine | The Guardian

Donald Trump's Approval Rating Collapses With Rural Americans | Newsweek

Katie Ledecky breaks 800m freestyle world record almost a decade after last setting it | WDSU NBC News 6

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Guide to WorldPride 2025 | Washington DC

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Refried Beans | Completely Devoid of Any Useful Detail (feat. Hugo Lowell) | May 2, 2022 May 04, 2025

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Monday, May 2nd, 2022

In the Hot Notes: A New York judge denied Donald’s request to end his $10K dollar a day contempt fine; new Hannity texts to Meadows are leaked, the Justice Department has officially challenged Alabama’s law criminalizing transgender health care for minors; Trump allies illegally breached voting systems in 8 states; and Eastman will hand over another 10K pages of evidence to the 1/6 committee; plus Allison delivers your Good News.

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Refried Beans | Will Be Lit (feat. Norm Eisen) May 2, 2024 May 03, 2025

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Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

The Arizona Senate has voted to repeal the 1864 abortion ban which now heads to Katie Hobbs’ desk for signature; Florida’s six week abortion ban goes into effect; Democrats win a New York special election Congressional seat; Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will force a vote to vacate Speaker Johnson next week; United Methodists repeal a longstanding rule against LGBTQ+ clergy; the Manhattan DA says they will retry Harvey Weinstein after the court overturned his conviction; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

Our Guest Norm Eisen:
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Trying-Trump-Election-Interference-Criminal/dp/B0D1BR9333

Twitter: https://twitter.com/NormEisen
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Florida’s 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health care (AP News)

Manhattan District Attorney prosecutor says they will retry Harvey Weinstein sex crimes case (CNN)

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will force vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson (CBS News)

United Methodists repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy (AP News)

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Tariff-ied Trump (feat. John Fugelsang) May 02, 2025

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Friday, May 2nd, 2025

Today, for the first time, a federal judge rules that Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act is unlawful; the guy who put the Atlantic journalist on the Signal Chat Mike Waltz has been fired from the National Security Council but nominated as the ambassador to the UN; RKF Jr is going to change the way vaccines are tested and that could limit our access to them; Trump weighs disappearing people to Rwanda and Libya; the Tesla board opened a search for a new CEO last month; a new Trump rule puts veterans’ homes in foreclosure; 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

Not The White House Correspondents’ Dinner | PPV

Stories:
For the First Time, a Judge Declares Trump's Use of the Alien Enemies Act Unlawful -Allison Gill | Substack

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS BROWNSVILLE DIVISION - Full Order and Opinion - PDF | Court Listener

Trump administration weighs sending migrants to Libya and Rwanda, sources say | CNN

Tesla’s board denies it’s looking for a new CEO as Elon Musk steps back from DOGE | MSNBC

Trump administration discontinues $1 billion in school mental health grants | ABC News

Trump ousts White House national security adviser Waltz, replaces him with Rubio | Reuters

RFK Jr. will order placebo testing for new vaccines, alarming health experts | The Washington Post

Veterans facing foreclosures as Trump administration pulls plug on Biden program: report | Raw Story

Trump officials ask supreme court to help strip legal status from Venezuelans | The Guardian
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It’s Gonna Be May May 01, 2025

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Thursday, May 1st, 2025

Today, A judge has ordered the immediate release of Mohsen Mahdawi - the Columbia student detained amid Trump administration crackdown on pro-Palestinian activist; the Abrego Garcia discovery is back on after Judge Xinis denied the government another delay; the full bench of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has voted to keep DOGE out of Social Security Administration data; Venezuelan men who narrowly avoided being imprisoned by Trump in El Salvador without trial (saved by the Supreme Court) spelled out an SOS to a Reuters camera drone observing the Bluebonnet ICE facility in Texas; Trump has fired Doug Emhoff from the board that oversees the Holocaust Museum, the trump administration is ending the Women, Peace, and Security program which was signed into law by… Trump; RFK Jr says there is a direct inverse correlation between fluoride and stupid kids (his words not mine); the VA is forcing some involved in reduction in force talks to sign non-disclosure agreements; Strathmore will host the world pride festival dropped by the Kennedy Center; Trump border pick Rodney Scott has been accused of a cover-up of the death of a man beaten by US agents; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories:
SOS: Migrants held in Texas fear notorious El Salvador prison | Reuters

Trump border pick accused of ‘cover-up’ over death of man beaten by US agents | The Guardian

Split 4th Cir. Upholds DOGE Social Security Access Restrictions | Bloomberg Law

Hegseth ‘proudly’ terminates Women, Peace and Security program supported by Trump | The Washington Post

Trump fires Doug Emhoff and other Biden appointees from Holocaust Museum board | NBC News

Strathmore to host World Pride event dropped by Kennedy Center | Bethesda Magazine

VA forces staff in workforce reduction discussions to sign non-disclosure agreements | Government Executive

Good Trouble:
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Blue And Rural (feat. Jess Piper) Apr 30, 2025

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Wednesday, April 30th, 2025

Today, another mystery filing under seal from the government in the Abrego Garcia case hits the docket; Trump signs a new executive order ramping up the police state; Amazon was going to add tariff tax costs to their products until the White House talked Bezos out of it; DHS ran 1.3M foreign student names through a database to track criminal charges in order to target their visas; an Oklahoma city family is traumatized after an ICE raid on the wrong home; the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is suing the Trump regime after unlawful board firings; more dirt on former North Dakota senator Ray Holmberg - this time call logs showing conversations between him and the former state attorney general; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Jess Piper
The View from Rural Missouri by Jess Piper
Blue Missouri
@piperformissouri.bsky.social - BlueSky
Piper For Missouri - facebook
Jessica Piper (@piper_for_missouri) • Instagram
Jess Piper (@jesspipermo) | TikTok

Stories:
Trump complained to Bezos before Amazon said it scrapped idea to display tariff cost | CNBC

Kyle Cheney: "HAPPENING NOW: DHS official tells court that agency diverted 10-20 employees to run *1.3 million* names of foreign students…| BlueSky

'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects | KFOR

Call logs show Holmberg, former AG communicated amid federal sex crime investigation | North Dakota Monitor

Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump after attempted board firings | The Washington Post

Trump Issues Executive Order Ramping Up American Police State | Rolling Stone

Mark Carney's Liberal Party wins federal election in Canada | AP News

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From The Good News
Kansas Legislature steps back from terminating popular affordable housing tax credit program

Indivisible CA 40

John Prine - "She Is My Everything" (Live) | YouTube

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And Your Privileged Dog Too Apr 29, 2025

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Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

Today, we’re one day away from maybe finding out how the Trump administration got Judge Xinis and Abrego Garcia’s lawyers to agree to a one week discovery delay; a new report reveals emails that former ND State Senator Ray Holmberg sent to others detailing decades of sex abuse; Democratic Governor Pritzker rails against timidity in a fiery speech; the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals denies main Rep Libby’s request to reinstate her voting power after she was censured for anti-trans rhetoric; lawyers for recently removed US citizen kids say that the mothers were coerced; after dipping in the polls Trump is calling for investigations into pollsters; DOGE employees have gained access to classified systems containing nuclear secrets; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories:
Pritzker Thunders Against ‘Do Nothing’ Democrats as He Stokes 2028 Talk | The New York Times
NDBCI report reveals emails Ray Holmberg sent to others detailing decades of sex abuse | The Mighty 790 KFGO

Lawyers for Deported U.S. Citizen Kids Say Moms Were 'Coerced' Into Taking Them | Rolling Stone

DOGE employees gain accounts on classified networks holding nuclear secrets | NPR

First Circuit judges deny emergency motion for pending appeal by Rep. Libby | NBC News Center Maine

As his approval rating sinks, Trump wants investigations into pollsters | Steve Benen - MaddowBlog

Good Trouble:
Tell your Members of Congress to Protect AmeriCorps! - Voices for National Service

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Trump v. Hawaii - Wikipedia

Canada election 2025 live: first results come in as Trump told to ‘stay out of our election’ | The Guardian

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We Absolutely Can (feat. Steve Pierson, Jessica Craven) Apr 28, 2025

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Monday, April 28th, 2025

Today, ICE arrests a Milwaukee county judge to bolster the regime’s anti-judiciary propaganda machine; a two year old baby has been illegally removed from the US without due process; the wife of a US Coast Guard member has been arrested by ICE; Trump Stasi Chief Ed Martin is changing his story about the man arrested for stealing Kristi Noem’s purse; more tea on Kegseth as we learn he used an unsecure dirty internet line at the Pentagon and how his personal phone number was made vulnerable by his use of Signal; prominent Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre has died by suicide; HHS has reversed course on canceling the Womens Health Initiative; the 9th Circuit has denied Trump’s en banc petition to defund legal representation for immigrant children; nobody watched the Real White House Correspondents Dinner; Trump proclaimed he has made 200 tariff deals; Trump has the lowest 100 day approval rating in 80 years; Caitlyn Jenner is begging for money after the legal fallout over her memecoin; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Guests: Steve Pierson, Jessica Craven
The Practivist Pod
Steve Pierson (@bluesboysteve.bsky.social) - Bluesky
Steve Pierson - Social Links | Linktree

Chop Wood, Carry Water | Substack
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jesscraven101 - Social Links | Beacons

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Stories:
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan charged with 2 felonies in ICE case | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Trump Has Now Deported Multiple U.S. Citizen Children With Cancer | Rolling Stone

Wife of US Coast Guard member arrested over expired visa after security check for military housing | AP News

Second suspect arrested in theft of DHS chief Kristi Noem's purse | NBC News

Hegseth’s Personal Phone Use Created Vulnerabilities | The New York Times

Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent abuse survivors, dies by suicide | NBC News

In a reversal, the Trump administration restores funding for women's health study | NPR

Trump has lowest 100-day approval rating in 80 years: POLL | ABC News

Caitlyn Jenner is now begging for money online after legal fallout from her memecoin | LGBTQ Nation

Trump Caught Red-Handed Lying in Crazy ’200 Deals’ Interview | The Daily Beast

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Chop Wood, Carry Water | Substack
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Arizona parents of children with disabilities launch recall campaign against Republican lawmakers | KJZZ Phoenix

About - Western Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church
‘Worked perfectly’: how wildlife team finally caught Valerie the dachshund after 529 days on the lam | The Guardian

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'Signs of Resistance' protesters line the Esplanade | ChicoSol News

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