Sue's Daily Stack, Friday, 11 April, 2025
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Friday’s Daily Stack
Hour One: The Show Must Go On — Even If It Burns the Constitution to Ashes
Article: "The Show Must Go On — Even If It Burns the Constitution to Ashes" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "The Psychology of Trump Contagion: An Existential Danger to American Democracy and All Humankind" by Dr. Bandy X. Lee.
Book: Trump on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President by Dr. Justin Frank.
Article: "I visited Trump's childhood neighborhood on the outskirts of NYC, and it didn't take long to see why he's called it an 'oasis'" by Katie Warren.
Article: "Mark Burnett, "The Apprentice" creator, tapped by Trump as special envoy to the U.K." by CBS/AP.
Article: "Pentagon report: China to build 1,000 nukes by 2030" by Paul McLeary.
Article: "Trump says 'I know what I'm doing' before stepping back from global tariffs" by David Smith.
Article: "The Most Inappropriate Outfits Ever Worn By Trump's AG Pam Bondi" by Carissa Jean Mares.
Tweet: "Kelly Loeffler: "Mr President, on behalf of America's manufacturers, I want to thank you for standing up to the Chinese communist party and fighting for our main streets, for our workers ... main street is grateful for you."" by Aaron Rupar.
Article: "The winners of Trump's tariff "game show" are in for a rude surprise " by Chauncey DeVega.
Article: "Cancer as a mitochondrial metabolic disease" by Thomas N Seyfried.
Article: "Otto Heinrich Warburg" by Wikipedia.
Song: "The Show Must Go On" by Louise Hartmann.
Was there a "lack of urgency" in the Supreme Court deportation ruling" You Betcha....Could they stop sucking up to Trump? Is a frog's ass watertight?
Article: "'Lack of urgency is painful': Legal experts react to Supreme Court's deportation ruling" by Daniel Hampton.
Geeky Science! Evil robots could start a financial crisis or a world war in order to profit the corporations that own them, without those corporations even knowing about it - Say what?!
Article: "Robot rogue traders could rule world and make bankers even richer, experts warn" by Jerry Lawton.
Article: "Ingersoll Lockwood" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Trump-Musk assault on foreign aid and USAID" by Olivia Nater.
Article: "Trump Guts Voice Of America News Agency, Musk Says "Nobody Listens To Them Anymore."" by Katie Herchenroeder.
Article: "Dark Enlightenment Rising: The Billionaire Experiment to Kill Democracy " by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Trump fires election security official who contradicted him" by BBC (2020).
Article: "Chaos continues in D.C.'s cybersecurity job market" by Megan Morrone.
Article: "Supreme Court rules Trump officials must 'facilitate' release of man deported to El Salvador" by Ali Abbas Ahmadi.
Article: "El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to visit White House Monday" by David Catanese.
Article: "At least 261 people have died in El Salvador's prisons under anti-gang crackdown, rights group says" by AP.
Article: "Erik Prince" by Wikipedia.
Article: "'Maga since forever': mercenary mogul Erik Prince pushes to privatize Trump deportation plans" by Ben Makuch.
Hour Two: How China Will Win Any War Against The U.S., Especially a Trade One
Article: "How China Will Win Any War Against The U.S., Especially a Trade One" by Jessica.
Article: "Russian interference in the 2016 Brexit referendum" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Revisiting the China–Japan Rare Earths dispute of 2010" by Simon Evenett Johannes Fritz.
Article: "Fearing toxic waste, Greenland ended uranium mining. Now, they could be forced to restart - or pay $11bn" by Patrick Greenfield, Phoebe Weston.
Article: "Trump brags to NASCAR drivers that friend Charles Schwab made $2bn from stock market chaos" by Zack Palomo.
Article: "MTG scooped up plummeting stocks during market chaos sparked by Trump tariffs" by Mike Bedigan.
Article: "I'm Investigating Trump" by Sen. Adam Schiff.
Article: "Wyden, Warren, Schumer, Senate Colleagues Call on SEC to Launch Investigation into Possible Trump Tariff Market Manipulation, Insider Trading" by Ron Wyden.
Article: "Mark Carney" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Carney's Checkmate: How Canada's Quiet Bond Play Forced Trump to Drop Tariffs" by Dean Blundell.
Article: "US stocks slide on opening as China raises tariffs to 125% – business live" by Tom Ambrose, Kalyeena Makortoff, Adam Fulton.
Article: "JP Morgan sets aside $973m for potential defaults amid worsening economic forecasts" by The Guardian.
Article: "'I'm mad about all of it': 2,300 people lined College Avenue to protest President Trump, Musk" by Rebecca Loroff.
Article: "Up to 1 in 4 known pregnancies may end in miscarriage" by Linda Searing.
Article: "Common plastic additive may be linked to autism and ADHD" (BPA) by Corrie Pelc.
Article: "Netanyahu heads to Washington to talk tariffs, Gaza and Iran with Trump" by Bethan McKernan.
Article: "Witkoff meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to 'get moving'" by Dearbail Jordan.
Article: "State Resolutions in Support of Amending the Constitution" by Free Speech For People.
Article: "J Street" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Here Is All the Money AIPAC Spent on the 2024 Elections" by David Moore, Donald Shaw.
Article: "AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening in Portland's Congressional Race to Take Down Susheela Jayapal, Sources Say" by Ryan Grim.
Article: "Republican bill requiring proof of citizenship for voting passes US House" (SAVE Act) by Lisa Mascaro, Christina A. Cassidy, Christine Fernando.
Article: "Georgia Set to Purge 100K Voters Under "Use It or Lose It" Law" by Savannah Tribune.
Article: "Franklin D. Roosevelt" by Wikipedia.
Article: "GI Bill of Rights: A Profitable Investment for the United States" by Labor Party.
Article: "Why China Would Struggle to Invade Taiwan" by David Sacks.
Article: "Operation Sea Lion" (Hitler plan to invade UK) by Wikipedia.
Hour Three: Top Senate Dems propose emergency Social Security payment boost
Article: "Scoop: Top Senate Dems propose emergency Social Security payment boost" by Stephen Neukam.
Authoritarian Alert! There's a new dress code in Trump's Washington, and it's straight out of a dictator's playbook..
Article: "Trump Is Now Mandating His Cabinet/Loyalist Wear "Trump Golden Bust" Pins" by tccturtle.
Article: "Cultural Revolution" by Wikipedia.
The SAVE Act: What to know about the House-passed bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote - Hillary sends out a warning about it - I've been warning about this for months!
Article: "The SAVE Act: What to know about the House-passed bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote" by Avery Lotz.
Article: "Hillary Clinton warns women over House GOP voting bill" by Sarah Fortinsky .
Disgraced wanna-be dictator quits presidential palace in shame - Could we take some lessons here in America?
Article: "South Korea's disgraced Yoon quits presidential residence" by AFP.
Movie: "The Nightmare Before Christmas".
Article: "Key takeaways from CNN's town hall with battleground members of Congress" by Eric Bradner, Arit John and Sarah Ferris.
Article: "Jahana Hayes" by Wikipedia.
Article: "From LBJ to Biden: How the Economy Performed Under Each President" by Bob Haegele.
Article: "Federal Funds Rate - 62 Year Historical Chart" by Macrotrends.
Article: "Al Gore 2000 presidential campaign" by Wikipedia.
Site: Alliance for Natural Health International.
Site: Daily Song.
Article: "Armin D. Lehmann" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported. In a tense hearing, DOJ wouldn't say where he is. What happens next?" by CNN.
Quote: "The people have the power. The power to dream to rule. To wrestle the world from fools." - Patti Smith.
Site: 50501. Next National Day of Action: April 19th
Article: "hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic" by Britannica.
Article: "US fires Greenland military base chief for 'undermining' Vance" by Adrienne Murray & Hafsa Khalil.
Article: "SS (Schutzstaffel or Protection Squad" by Florida Center for Instructional Technology.
Article: "The Sturmabteilung: Hitler's Unofficial Army Of Thugs" (brownshirts) by Gina Dimuro.
Article: "Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa Won't Seek Re-election, Setting Up Open Race" by Shane Goldmacher.
Book: "The Hidden History of Neoliberalism: How Reaganism Gutted America and How to Restore Its Greatness" by Thom Hartmann.
Law: "Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act" (1930).