{"podcast":{"title":"The Daily Beans","slug":"the-daily-beans-743758","podcast_index_feed_id":743758,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/bOogzwqU","website_url":"https://mswmedia.com/show/daily-beans/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/5134725f-99f4-4fdb-989e-83722429d70d/4558f068-b50e-4722-9d67-9c342d54b82a/3000x3000/db_cover_spring_2026.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"MSW Media","episode_count":366,"summary":"The Daily Beans is a women-owned and operated progressive news podcast for your morning commute brought to you by the Webby award-winning host of Mueller, She Wrote, Allison Gill, and comedian/fund-raiser/activist Dana Goldberg. Get your social justice and political news with just the right amount of snark.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T06:21:22.405999+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-beans-743758"},"episode":{"title":"Slush Fund Standoff","slug":"slush-fund-standoff","published_at":"2026-07-29T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-beans-743758/slush-fund-standoff","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-beans-743758","url":"https://mswmedia.com/show/daily-beans/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/clrtpod.com/m/mgln.ai/e/275/afp-27275-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/aa5424c1-b7ed-4668-a39c-473d31465df6/episodes/81ed05ef-fdac-4788-9de3-f809f4734b09/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=aa5424c1-b7ed-4668-a39c-473d31465df6&awEpisodeId=81ed05ef-fdac-4788-9de3-f809f4734b09&feed=bOogzwqU","summary":"Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Today, Senator Cornyn says he won’t vote to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination without a written rescission of the Slush Fund and tax immunity; Governor Beshear has written another letter to Mitch McConnell demanding he prove he’s fit to serve or resign; the Knight Institute and American Oversight have filed reply briefs with the 11th Circuit in the case of Volume II of Jack Smith’s final report; Rep. Max Miller has been credibly accused of assaulting his ex-wife and holding a gun to her head; the Trump administration is trying to get a hold of our personal emergency room medical records while simultaneously ending Medicare drug plan subsidies; new polling shows people don’t like Trump’s tax bill; Senate Democrats are pressing Todd Blanche on the New York Times subpoenas; newly uncovered grand jury testimony in the Davey Hearn case has led to his legal team demanding the grand jury materials; plus Allison delivers your Good News.","meta_description":"Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Today, Senator Cornyn says he won’t vote to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination without a written rescission of the Slush Fund and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3148,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-daily-beans-743758/episodes/slush-fund-standoff/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-beans-743758/slush-fund-standoff.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}