Thursday, March 26th, 2026

Today, Democrat Emily Gregory has flipped the deep-red Florida House district that includes Mar-a-Lago; North Carolina MAGA leader Phil Berger redistricted himself out of power; a Republican election denier in Wisconsin was just convicted of election fraud; Zukerberg’s Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million in a New Mexico trial over child exploitation and user safety claims; a federal judge has blocked the administration from detaining thousands of refugees; Republicans accidentally gave Congress a memo that reveals Trump’s motive for hoarding classified documents; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Ballot Box Poison (feat. Rachel O'Leary Carmona)

MAR 26, 202655 MIN
The Daily Beans

Ballot Box Poison (feat. Rachel O'Leary Carmona)

MAR 26, 202655 MIN

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Thursday, March 26th, 2026 Today, Democrat Emily Gregory has flipped the deep-red Florida House district that includes Mar-a-Lago; North Carolina MAGA leader Phil Berger redistricted himself out of power; a Republican election denier in Wisconsin was just convicted of election fraud; Zukerberg’s Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million in a New Mexico trial over child exploitation and user safety claims; a federal judge has blocked the administration from detaining thousands of refugees; Republicans accidentally gave Congress a memo that reveals Trump’s motive for hoarding classified documents; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, Babbel Get up to 60% off your Babbel subscription – at Babbel.com/DAILYBEANS. Thank You, Mint Mobile Make the switch! MINTMOBILE.com/DAILYBEANS →We are ending the $3 Daily Beans only subscription effective March 30th. 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