Episode Details

Wednesday, March 18th, 2026

Today, multiple NATO allies refuse Trump's demands to secure the Strait of Hormuz; Temu Himmler Gregory Bovino is set to retire this month; the Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in the Haitian Temporary Protected Status case; Florida sheriffs rebel against Trump and Desantis’ mass deportation agendas; a Georgia federal judge says mediation over the FBI raid of Fulton County election offices has been unsuccessful; a federal judge has struck down RFK Jr’s vaccination policies; and Allison delivers your Good News. Dana is out and about.

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Guest: Ed FitzGerald 
Democrat for Ohio 7  -  Primary is May 5th
Ed FitzGerald For Congress
 

Stories
Social Circle officials cut off water to site of planned Georgia ICE detention "mega-center" | CBS Atlanta

Federal judge in D.C. issues new grand jury policy after failed indictments of Democrats | NBC News

What to Watch in Tuesday’s Illinois Primaries — and Where the Money Went |The New York Times

No H.I.V. Aid Without More Access to Minerals: U.S. Ponders ‘Sticks’ Against Zambia | NYT

Kalshi criminally charged in Arizona for operating illegal gambling business | Reuters

Man charged with planting bombs near the Capitol claims he’s covered by Trump pardon | POLITICO

Good Trouble
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Link in the show notes
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