Sue's Daily Stack, Wednesday, 23 October, 2024

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Wednesday's Daily Stack

Hour One: One of the reasons our media so rarely reports on the obscene things that Trump says that is rallies is that they are terrified of showing up. This is what fascists do...
Article: "'I hope you're dismembered': Report reveals why journalists fear covering Trump's events" by Kathleen Culliton.
 
"Extreme Power": Trump finds a new way to say he will be a dictator on day one
Article: "Claiming 'Extreme Power' of President, Trump Says He Will Close US Border by Fiat" by Julia Conley.
Article: "'Deal with the devil': Trump's 'disturbing' plans said to threaten day-to-day life" by Kathleen Culliton.
Article: "America Is Playing With Fire" by Thomas B. Edsall.
 
Article: "What we know about the McDonald's E. coli outbreak investigation" by Deidre McPhillips.
Article: "Here's What We Know About Trump's 'Shift' at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania and Claims It Was 'Staged'" by Aleksandra Wrona.
Article: "A Question About the COVID Test Machines Sent to Putin" by Robert de Loxley.
Article: "Wisconsin early in-person voting kicks off with delays due to high voter turnout" by Bria Jones.
Article: "Fact check: Trump makes at least 11 false claims in foreign policy interview " by Daniel Dale.
Article: "Georgia voter audit finds only 20 noncitizens registered out of 8.2 million voters" by CNN.
Article: "How 'major mainstream news outlets' are 'sanewashing' Trump's 'highly abnormal rants': analysis" by Alex Henderson.
Article: "Jailed reporters, silenced networks: What Trump says he'd do to the media if elected" by David Folkenflik.
Article: "Inside a Harris Ad in Which Ex-Trump Aides Blast Him as Unfit for Office" by Erica L. Green.
Article: "Walz: Trump 'crossed a line' with threat to use military on 'enemy from within'" by Joanne Haner.
Article: "Military leaders who served under Trump sound the alarm about him winning a second presidency" (Mark Milley, Jim Mattis, H. R. McMaster, Bill McRaven, Mike Mullen) by Peter Bergen.
Article: "Trump: 'I Need the Kind of Generals That Hitler Had'" by Jeffrey Goldberg.
Article: "'Surely you can't mean Hitler's generals?' John Kelly opens up about Trump's shocking ask" by Matthew Chapman.
Article: "Trump's former chief of staff says he fits 'fascist' definition and prefers 'dictator approach'" (John Kelly) by Eric Bradner and Kate Sullivan.
Article: "Ex-Trump Defense Secretary Has Chilling Reply To Trump Military Use Question" (Mark Esper) by Lee Moran.
Video: "Bolton: Second Trump term "will be a retribution presidency" " by CNN.
Site: perplexity.
 
Are republicans are flooding the polls so that they can scream fraud on election night? Or are they winning?
Article: "'That's a real problem!' Experts expose 'potentially serious' issue with polling data" by David McAfee.
 
Article: "A Guide to Project 2025" by Eugene Kiely, D'Angelo Gore and Robert Farley.
Article: "Mandate for Leadership" by Wikipedia.
Article: "14th Amendment section 3, July 9, 1868 "No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability."
Article: "3 years later, Jan. 6 pipe bomber mystery still unsolved" by Luke Barr.
Article: "US women are being jailed for having miscarriages" by Robin Levinson-King.
Law: "25th Amendment Section 4" (presidential succession). "Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal officers of the executive departments or of such other body as Congress may by law provide, transmit to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives their written declaration that the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall immediately assume the powers and duties of the office as Acting President."
Article: "Yes, Vance Once Referred to Trump as 'America's Hitler'" by Aleksandra Wrona.
Article: "Steve Bannon's Stay-Out-of-Jail Strategy: 'Flood the Zone With Shit'" by Greg Walters.
Article: "Beware the 21st Century Robber Barons" by Robert Reich.
Video: THP: President Jimmy Carter: The United States is an Oligarchy....

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Hour Two: Property Pirates: How Billionaires Are Hijacking Affordable Housing
Article: "Property Pirates: How Trump's Billionaires Are Hijacking Affordable Housing" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Can America Avoid Another Civil War?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Billionaire Blowback on Housing" by Chuck Collins, Omar Ocampo, Amee Chew.
Article: "Hands Off the Houses: Can We Stop Speculative Land Grabs?" by .
Book: Underwater: How Our American Dream of Homeownership Became a Nightmare by Ryan Dezember.
Article: "BIS Working Papers No 468: The redistributive effects of financial deregulation: wall street versus main street" by Anton Korinek and Jonathan Kreamer.
Article: "Purchase an investment property with Mynd" by Mynd.
Site: "National Home Rental Council".
Article: "Is Wall Street upending Nashville neighborhoods? These professors want to know" by Mike Reicher.
Article: "How the Composition of Wealth Differs, from the Middle Class to the Top 1%" by Nick Routley.
Article: "Meet Your New Landlord: Wall Street" by Ryan Dezember, Laura Kusisto.
Article: "Homelessness Rises Faster Where Rent Exceeds a Third of Income" by Zillow Research.
Book: The Hidden History of the American Dream: The Demise of the Middle Class-and How to Rescue Our Future by Thom Hartmann.
 
Article: "'Failure of Leadership': Hoffa Rips O'Brien Over Teamsters' Snub of Harris" by Jon Queally.
Article: "Harris refuses to rule out pardoning Trump if she wins election" by James Liddell.
 
Trump's Arlington visit about to be outed...
Article: "Army ordered to release records on Trump's Arlington cemetery visit" by Leo Shane III.
 
LA Times Billionaire owner forbids the editorial board from endorsing Kamala
Article: "LA Times' Billionaire Owner Forbids Paper's Editorial Board from Making 2024 Endorsement, Report Claims" by Kipp Jones.
 
Article: "Perception management" by Wikipedia.
TV: "The Apprentice" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Giorgia Meloni" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Rodrigo Duterte" (Philippines) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Spotlighting State Restrictions on Foreign Land Investments: Alabama" by Micah Brown.
Article: "Supreme Court rules states can't kick Trump off the ballot" by Lawrence Hurley.
Article: "Dred Scott Case" by History.com.
Article: "Subprime mortgage crisis" by Wikipedia.

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Hour Three: The latest Fox News live from Sean Hannity is widely believed in Trump world. Why? Have these people no friggin' freaking memory?
Article: "Sean Hannity says we were 'better off' 4 years ago. Really?" by Oliver Willis.
Article: "Fox News' Sean Hannity says he knew all along Trump lost the election" by David Folkenflik, Maddy Lauria.
Site: Media Matters for America.
 
Trump even lies about his own kids'' grades. How can anyone believe this guy?
Article: "Donald Trump Brags That Daughter Tiffany Trump Graduated 'No. 1' In Class -- But Georgetown Law Doesn't Rank Students" by Staci Zaretsky.
 
Article: "Brian Baird" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Donald Trump photo op at St. John's Church" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Day of the Dead" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Democrats try 'Trump-proofing' their states ahead of Election Day" by Reis Thebault.
Article: "The No Billionaires Campaign" by Thom Hartmann.
Speech: "A Rendezvous With Destiny", Franklin D. Roosevelt, 27 June 1936 speech to the Democratic National Convention, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "These economic royalists complain that we seek to overthrow the institutions of America. What they really complain of is that we seek to take away their power. Our allegiance to American institutions requires the overthrow of this kind of power."
Article: "To keep immigrants from fleeing, Florida GOP focus on immigration law loopholes" by Vanessa Romo.
Law: "Alabama HB 56" (illegal immigrants).
Article: "Child labor laws in the United States" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Red states that have resisted Medicaid expansion are feeling pressure to give up" by Sam Gringlas.
Article: "Dick Cheney says he's voting for Harris in November and Trump 'can never be trusted with power again'" by Veronica Stracqualursi and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn.
Article: "Ludwig Müller" (Nazi Reichsbischof) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Dresser Industries" by Wikipedia.
Article: "How Katherine Harris became a celebrity during the 2000 recount in Florida" by Michael S. Rosenwald.
Article: "Trail of Tears: Truth behind Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act and the tragedy it inflicted on Native Americans" by Neetha K.
Quote: "John Marshall has made his decision: now let him enforce it!" -- Andrew Jackson.
Article: "Second Bank of the United States" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Dum Diversas" (papal bull, 1452) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Indulgence" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Martin Luther" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump says president should weigh in on, but not order, Fed rate decisions" by Reuters.
Article: "Trump plans to launch his sons' crypto business on Monday, 50 days before Election Day" by Josh Boak.
Article: "Benedict Arnold" by Wikipedia.
Article: "UK Parliamentary general election media guide" by Electoral Commission.
Article: "Opus Dei" by Wikipedia.
Book: Opus: The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy inside the Catholic Church by Gareth Gore.
Article: "Opus Dei, the Supreme Court and J. D. Vance: a speculation" by FreeBandit.