Historic Funny Business (feat. Yasmin Radjy)
The Daily Beans
MSW Media
4.8 • 5.5K Ratings
🗓️ 2 April 2026
⏱️ 67 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | M SW Media |
| 0:02.8 | Media Daily beans, daily beans. |
| 0:28.1 | Hello and welcome to the Daily Beans for Thursday, April 2, 2026. |
| 0:33.1 | Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on birthright citizenship, and most of the justices seem skeptical of Trump's side. Donald Trump requested commando-style plans for troops to seize Iran's |
| 0:39.6 | uranium, but he appears to be poised to surrender in a public address tonight. Donald's approval |
| 0:45.0 | rating on the economy has hit an all-time low in a CNN-SRS poll. The administration plans to move |
| 0:51.6 | the Forest Service from D.C. to Utah in an effort to call employees. |
| 0:55.7 | And mass student loan discharge notices have been sent out to over 170,000 borrowers after a Trump Department of Education loss. |
| 1:03.3 | I'm your host, Alison Gill. |
| 1:07.9 | Hey, everybody. So happy it's Thursday. Shit, shit, shit, shit. It is Thursday. We had some |
| 1:13.4 | interesting back and forth news today. I'm going to go over all of it for you. Later in the show, |
| 1:18.9 | I'm going to talk to the executive director of Swing Left, Yasmin Raji. Really, really important |
| 1:23.9 | conversation. I hope you stick around for that. Dana's out today. She's traveling, |
| 1:27.8 | out doing her fundraising for vulnerable communities and doing amazing work, all the amazing work |
| 1:34.9 | that she does. So she'll be back in your ears tomorrow. And I just finished watching the |
| 1:40.8 | Artemis II rocket launch. And I love this. I'm a huge nerd for this stuff. But what's |
| 1:45.8 | interesting, I'm 52. This is the first rocket launch to the moon in my lifetime. That's how long |
| 1:52.6 | it's been. And this is a NASA rocket. Now, you know me by bitch about the privatization of space |
| 1:59.5 | travel all the time. This wasn't SpaceX. This wasn't whatever Bezos's company is or whatever. This is NASA. Now, I mean, obviously there are private contractors who work to build the rocket, but this is a, you know, NASA owns it. And so three U.S. astronauts, one woman, and then a Canadian went up today. And it was just |
| 2:21.7 | really, really nice moment given all of the other shit going on. If you get a chance to watch it, |
| 2:27.3 | I'm going to play the, I'm going to roll some brief footage on the Bean's Talk video |
| 2:31.3 | podcast today. You can get that over MSW Media Pods on YouTube. |
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