Thursday, January 1st, 2026

Today, the House Judiciary has released the transcript and video of Jack Smith’s behind closed doors testimony; a Democrat won an Iowa special election for state Senate by 40 points holding off a Republican supermajority; Trump announced he’s withdrawing the NationalGuard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland; CBS has debunked the Somali fraud claims in Minnesota; Trump has vetoed a clean water bill in Colorado that passed unanimously; the DOJ has released a whopping one percent of the Epstein Files; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

Guest: Adam Klasfeld
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UNSEALED order in the Abrego Case and the DoJ coverup of the pipe bomber motives

Stories:
MAGA influencer's viral Somali fraud claims shot down by CBS News fact check | Raw Story

Trump vetoes bill to fund Arkansas Valley Conduit in Colorado | 9news.com

DOJ still reviewing 5.2M pages of Epstein files: Report | The Hill

Democrat Renee Hardman wins Iowa state Senate seat, blocking GOP from reclaiming a supermajority | AP News

Good Trouble
From THAT Amber on Bluesky -

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From The Good News
Rep. Michaud’s op-ed column: Yes, I’m gay. Now let’s get our state back on track

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‘I’m just a girl in Canada trying to get everyone their vibrators’: Why a Toronto sex toy store got a letter from the U.S. Department of War

Middle-Mile Broadband Initiative

Middle-Mile Broadband Initiative: Partnering with the Yurok Tribe

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