Sue's Daily Stack, Friday, 22 November, 2024
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Friday's Daily Stack
Hour One: The End of Left-Leaning News? Is Progressive Journalism Being Systematically Destroyed?
Article: "The End of Left-Leaning News? Is Progressive Journalism Being Systematically Destroyed?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Comcast to spin off cable networks that were once the entertainment giant's star performers" by Matt Ott, Wyatte Grantham-Philips.
Article: "CPB Funds Ideological Overseers at NPR in Response to Right-Wing Criticism" by Julie Hollar.
Article: "How to Watch" by Free Speech TV.
Article: "The Thom Hartmann Program" on Free Speech TV.
Site: The Hartmann Report.
Article: "The Information Silo Election" by Jon Sinton.
Article: "Is Jack Smith's Filing "Shocking"? No, It's Just What Republicans Do." by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "The increasing ubiquity of 'pink-slime' journalism" by Justin Klawans.
Article: "Media Consolidation" by Gregory J. Martin, Nicola Mastrorocco, Joshua McCrain, Arianna Ornaghi.
Article: "Billionaire Activist Tom Steyer: You Want Trump Out? Buy Clear Channel." by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Twitter labels NPR as "state-affiliated media"" by Kerry Breen.
Article: "US Fascism Has Arrived Thanks to 30 Years of Right-Wing Talk Radio Dominance" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "The Corrupt Right-Wing Supreme Court Is the Cancer at the Heart of US Democracy" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Are Trump's Appointees the Trojan Horses That Could Lead to America's Strategic Collapse?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Why Trump's Energy Secretary is the Most TERRIFYING Trump Cabinet Pick Yet! - Thom Hartmann" by Rhiannon12866.
Article: "Elon Musk renews calls to defund NPR after clip of CEO resurfaces on X: 'Your tax dollars' are paying for this" by Yael Halon.
Article: "Republicans Have Declared War on Retired Seniors" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "When Is a Corporation Like a Freed Slave?" by Barry Yeoman.
Article: "Thom Hartmann: View from the left" by Mackenzie Weinger.
Article: "The tea party radio network " by Kenneth P. Vogel and Mackenzie Weinger.
Article: ""Dark day" as US public media faces funding axe" by Sidra Asif.
Article: "The 50-year war on democracy that built Trump's oligarchy and killed the American dream" by Thom Hartmann.
Site: "SiriusXM".
Article: "Biden is trying to rebuild America's middle class. Our lopsided economy needs it" by Heather Cox Richardson.
Article: "Talk Radio: Democrats Can't Win if They Don't Play" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Marjorie Taylor Greene to work with Musk's new government efficiency panel" by Reuters.
Article: "Rachel Maddow Takes Pay Cut With MSNBC's Future in Jeopardy" by Grace Harrington.
Article: "Stefanik threatens to pull funding from NPR over affiliate NCPR reporter's early voting claims" by David Propper.
Site: The New Republic.
Site: Mother Jones.
Site: The Nation Magazine.
Site: The Guardian.
Site: Raw Story.
Site: Common Dreams.
Site: Alternet.
Site: LA Progressive.
Site: Democratic Underground.
Site: Daily Kos.
Article: "Are Trump's Appointees the Trojan Horses That Could Lead to America's Strategic Collapse?" by Thom Hartmann.
Site: Democracy Watch News.
Article: "2024 World Press Freedom Index - journalism under political pressure" by Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
Bill: "H.R.4250 - PRESS Act" by Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3] .
Bill: "S.2074 - PRESS Act" by Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR].
Article: "Frequently asked questions about the PRESS Act" by Seth Stern.
Site: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
Bill: "S.1094 - Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2023 " by Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].
Article: "WWJD? Not This, FFS." by Charlie Sykes.
Pete Hegseth has called for the "categorical defeat of the Left,'"with the goal of "utter annihilation." Say what?!
Article: "'More dangerous than any': Op-ed warns terrifying aspect of Trump pick is being missed " by Kathleen Culliton.
Crazy Alert! How does a guy who calls Matt Getz "quite the stud" for having underage sex have the following he does including the ear of the Trump?
Article: "'Quite the stud': Alex Jones praises Matt Gaetz after new claim of underage sex " by David Edwards.
Remember when it was being reported that Pam Bondi took a bribe from Trump? Not to prosecute him?
Post: "Pam Bondi, Trump's new AG nominee, took a $25,000 donation from Trump while she was reviewing allegations against Trump University in a class action lawsuit. No action was taken against Trump or his university." by Brian Tyler Cohen.
Article: "When Pam Bondi Protected Foreclosure Fraudsters" by David Dayen.
Article: "'Prosecutors will be prosecuted': Pam Bondi vowed DOJ 'deep state' will be 'cleaned out'" by David Badash.
Article: "Operation Christmas Child" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Duty to Warn Letter - to VP Harris - Re: Election 2024" by Stephen Spoonamore.
Article: "Ballot recount for Senate race in Pennsylvania halted after Sen. Bob Casey concedes" by WPVI – Philadelphia.
Article: "The Economic Bill of Rights" by Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Article: "Trump zeroes in on a key target of his 'retribution' agenda: Government workers" by Allan Smith.
Article: "Electoral College" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Faithless elector" by Wikipedia.
Hour Two: It's in the news that the Chinese have hacked Donald Trump's phone. What do they know?
Article: "Top senator calls Salt Typhoon 'worst telecom hack in our nation's history'" by .
Article: "China grants 18 trademarks in 2 months to Trump, daughter" by Erika Kinetz.
Geeky Science! Denmark to tax farts!
Article: "Flatulence tax: Denmark agrees deal for livestock emissions levy" by Hafsa Khalil.
Article: "What to know about Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid" by Jonathan J. Cooper.
Speech: "Great Society" by Wikipedia.
Article: "How a second Trump term could destroy Medicare as we know it" by Helaine Olen.
Site: Just Thrive.
Article: "Sarah McBride" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Three of Trump's Cabinet selections have faced allegations of sexual misconduct" by Ben Kamisar.
Article: "Nancy Mace" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Christine Blasey Ford" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Elise Stefanik" by Wikipedia.
Movie: "The Truman Show".
Article: "North American Free Trade Agreement" (NAFTA) by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Largest Budget Surplus And Debt Pay-down In History" by Bill Clinton.
Article: "U.S. National Debt by President" by Kimberly Amadeo.
Bible: Genesis 41: The Dreams of Pharaoh.
Article: "Trans health care under Trump may follow the abortion playbook and its Hyde amendment" by Selena Simmons-Duffin.
Article: "What Percentage of Americans Are LGBTQ+?" by Gallup.
Article: "Baldur von Schirach" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump is taking Charlie Kirk's advice on who will serve in his administration - including chiefs of staff roles" by Ariana Baio.
Article: "The Rip Van Winkle Caper" by Wikipedia.
Hour Three: The Donald Trump of Brazil was just indicted. Apparently they didn't hire Orrin Hatch's pitch pick for Attorney General
Article: "Brazil's Bolsonaro and allies indicted in 2022 coup plot probe" by Jennifer Hauser, Julia Vargas Jones, Stefano Pozzebon and Tara John.
Article: "Grocers report egg shortage ahead of holidays amid surging bird flu" by Hannah Ziegler, Shannon Najmabadi.
Book: "The Prophet's Way" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Sermon on the Mount" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Republican-led US states sue over new Biden student debt relief plan" by Nate Raymond.
Site: Progressive Caucus.
Article: "Trump taps Musk to lead a 'Department of Government Efficiency' with Ramaswamy" by Elena Moore, Camila Domonoske, Jeongyoon Han.
Article: "Marjorie Taylor Greene to chair subcommittee working with Elon Musk's agency" by David Edwards.
Article: "Dem Senator Tears Into FBI and Homeland Chiefs for Blowing Off Hearing" by Monica Sager.
Article: "Fact Check: Did President Trump Pass the VA Choice Act, as He Says?" by Lauren Giella.
Article: "The VA's private care program gave companies billions and vets longer waits" by Isaac Arnsdorf, Jon Greenberg.
Book: "The Hidden History of Neoliberalism: How Reaganism Gutted America and How to Restore Its Greatness" by Thom Hartmann.
Book: "The Hidden History of American Democracy: Rediscovering Humanity's Ancient Way of Living " by Thom Hartmann.
Book: The Hidden History of the American Dream: The Demise of the Middle Class-and How to Rescue Our Future by Thom Hartmann.
Book: Thomas Paine and the Promise of America: A History & Biography by Harvey Kaye.
Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010).
Article: "Anocracy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Gerrymandering" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Viktor Orbán" (Hungary) by Wikipedia.
Site: "Indivisible".
Site: MoveOn.org.
Site: Progressive Democrats of America.
Site: Democratic National Committee.
Article: "Bill Gates Privately Says He Has Backed Harris With $50 Million Donation" by Theodore Schleifer.
Article: "List of recessions in the United States" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Air America (radio network)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "John Edwards" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The World Is Watching the U.S. Deal With Bird Flu, and It's Scary" by Tulio de Oliveira.
Article: "Bird flu virus isolated from hospitalized Canadian teen shows signs of human adaptation" by Brenda Goodman.
Article: "First-ever known US case of bird flu found in a pig in Central Oregon farm" by Alejandro Figueroa.
Article: "How the GOP Used a Two Santa Clauses Tactic to Con America for Nearly 40 Years" by Thom Hartmann.
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: "Election Transparency Breakthrough: John Brakey Introduces ABE on Freedom's Phoenix with Ernest Hancock" by John R Brakey.