The Daily Beans

Island Of Misfit Judges

April 28, 2026·33 min
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 Today, it turns out the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was not given top security status ahead of the event; a Virginia court declines to block Democrats from using the new voter approved redistricting map; many executive branch deportation judges are unqualified conspiracy theorists; Thom Tillis drops his blockade of Trump Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh; Donald and Melania are calling for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel again; and the Service Employees International Union-Healthcare Workers West has gathered 1.5 million signatures to put the billionaire tax on the ballot in California this November; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, Mint Mobile Make the switch! MINTMOBILE.com/DAILYBEANS The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser Guest: The Latest Breakdown:Anonymous Republicans in Congress are Pushing for a Pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell StoriesSen. Thom Tillis drops blockade of Trump's Fed chair nominee, clearing path for Warsh's confirmation | NBC News Trump officials hire ‘deportation judges’ with less training, experience | The Washington Post Supporters of billionaire tax submit signatures to place measure on California's ballot | NBC News Virginia court declines to block Democrats from using new voter-approved congressional map | Democracy Docket   Good Trouble 2nd Saturday in May -  (May 9th)  Letter Carriers' “Stamp Out Hunger“ Food Drive →FieldTeam6.org →Palmetto State Abortion Fund - Midland Gives  →2026 Primary Election Calendar: All the Dates Ahead of Midterms →Standwithminnesota.com →Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible, Defund ICE | 5Calls →Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU →ICE List  →iceout.org Good Newsjeffroushwriting.bsky.social    Email Dana LGBTQ Owned eating establishments in your area - hello@mswmedia.com Subject: “Dana’s Project” →Share your Good News & Good Trouble - The Daily Beans →Beans Talk audio -beans-talk.simplecast.com Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Harry Dunn is running for CongressHarry Dunn for Maryland Our Donation Links The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - <a href="https://itgetsbetter.org/dailybeansdonate" rel="noopen

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