Sue's Daily Stack, Friday, 24 January, 2025

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Friday’s Daily Stack

Hour One: TRUMP LOST. Vote Suppression Won.
- Greg Palast, Investigative reporter-Guardian & New York Times / Author - "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" / His latest film about the latest attacks on the right to vote, Vigilantes Inc: America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen, (narrated by Rosario Dawson and produced by Martin Sheen). @Greg_Palast
Article: "Voting Laws Roundup: September 2024" by Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law.
Article: "Texas AG Says Trump Would've 'Lost' State If It Hadn't Blocked Mail-in Ballots Applications Being Sent Out" by Jason Lemon.
Article: "Reconsidering Lost Votes by Mail" by Charles H. Stewart III.
Article: "Georgia's restrictive new voting law, explained" (SB 202) by Zack Beauchamp.
Article: "Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty" by Wikipedia.
Site: U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
Site: Georgia NAACP.
Site: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
Site: NAACP.
Site: Rainbow PUSH Coalition (RPC).
Site: Black Voters Matter.
Article: "Trump Makes Odd Remark About Elon Musk's Familiarity With Pennsylvania Voting Machines" by Leigh Kimmins.
Article: "Operation Eagle Eye (United States)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "True the Vote" by Wikipedia.
Article: "2,000 Mules: Belly Laughs, Belly Aches from Film's "Proof" that Trump Won" by Greg Palast and Zach D. Roberts.
Article: "Cleta Mitchell" by Wikipedia.
Article: "EagleAI NETwork" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Satanic Temple" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Interstate Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.
Article: "James Brown Voted 568 Times" by Greg Palast.
Bill: "John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act".
Article: "Manchin, Sinema join Senate GOP in rejecting filibuster rule change, dooming voting bills" by Sahil Kapur, Frank Thorp V, Julie Tsirkin and Rebecca Shabad.
Article: "Shelby County v. Holder" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Selma to Montgomery marches" by Wikipedia.

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Hour Two: A view from north of the border
Article: "A view from north of the border" by Robert Reich.

Article: "Trump floats overhauling or eliminating FEMA while touring hurricane damage in North Carolina" by Elyse Perlmutter-Gumbiner, Vaughn Hillyard and Alexandra Marquez.
Article: "Brexit" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Before Shutdown, Meta's Fact-Checking Program Only Labeled 14 Percent of Russian, Chinese, and Iranian Disinformation Posts" by NewsGuard.

GOP introduces an Amendment allowing Trump to run for third term - but not Obama,,,Say What?!
Article: "House Republican Introduces Amendment Allowing Trump To Run for Third Term – But Not Obama" by Michael Luciano.

Article: "Schadenfreude" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump watched Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot unfold on TV, ignored pleas to call for peace" by Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan.
Article: "Trump Changes Health Care Enrollment for 24 Million People: Who's Impacted" by Robert Thorpe.
Article: "Trump freeze on NIH grant reviews alarms scientists, with long-term impact uncertain" by Jonathan Wosen and Megan Molteni.
Article: "Jonathan Wosen and Megan Molteni" by Susanne Rust.
Article: "Lancet commission examines Trump's COVID response" by Erin Schumaker.

How the 2 percent of bitcoin owners who own 90% of all bitcoin in circulation are planning to use Trump to make a killing.
Article: "The Dark Money Plan To Spend Your Tax Dollars On Bitcoin" by Freddy Brewster.
Article: "Trump plans to launch his sons' crypto business on Monday, 50 days before Election Day" by Josh Boak.
Article: "Experts alarmed by Trumps' crypto meme coins: 'America voted for corruption" by Callum Jones.
Article: "Tulip mania" by Wikipedia.

Hakeem Jefferies says Democrats won't help Republicans raise the debt ceiling, etc. Will they hold the line?
Article: "Hakeem Jeffries Just Put The Screws To Republicans On Trump Tax Cuts" by Jason Easley.

Law: "5th Amendment" (double jeopardy, witness against self, due process, taking clause, due compensation).
Article: "Ex post facto law" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Judge temporarily blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, calling it 'blatantly unconstitutional'" by Peter Charalambous, Laura Romero, and Soo Rin Kim.
Article: "President Trump undoes executive order aimed at lowering prescription drug prices" by WFXR Roanoke.
Article: "Judge Stops Justice Dept. From Releasing Report on Trump Documents Case" by Alan Feuer.
Article: "Reality Winner" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Does the "Great Man Theory of History" Tell Us Why Trump Should be Removed from the Ballot?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Trump launches savage attack on bishop who asked for 'mercy' for minorities " by Seb Starcevic.
Article: "The Time Trump Got a Biblical Citation Very Wrong" by Ed Kilgore.
Bible: "Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom." - 2 Corinthians 3:17.
Article: "No, Billionaire Couple Does Not 'Own Most of California's Water'" by Anna Rascouët-Paz.
Law: "Chinese Exclusion Act" (1882) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Jus soli" (birthright citizenship) by Wikipedia.

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Hour Three: Black kid, school shooter, decides to kill a Jew and then himself after reading Candice Owens right wing propaganda convincing him that he's no good cause he's black
Article: "Nashville school shooter's manifesto reveals he was inspired by Hitler and Candace Owens" by Bethan Sexton.
Law: "Telecommunications Act of 1996" by Wikipedia.
Article: "What you should know about Section 230, the rule that shaped today's internet" by Barbara Ortutay.

Mississippi democrat introduced legislation outlawing male masturbation unless it is specifically for the purpose of producing a baby
Article: "Mississippi lawmaker introduces 'Contraception Begins at Erection Act'" by Alexandra Marquez.

Article: "Did Anthony Kennedy Resign from the Supreme Court to Protect His Son?" by David Mikkelson.
Article: "Frank Luntz" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Jude Wanniski: Taxes and a Two-Santa Theory" by Bruce Bartlett.
Article: "Anonymous (hacker group)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Powell Memo".
Article: "Thousands to rally in Seattle for Women's March, ahead of Trump inauguration" by Ramsey Pfeffinger.
Article: "Senate nears final vote on Pete Hegseth for defense secretary, with some uncertainty" by Scott Wong.
Article: "How Does AIPAC Shape Washington? We Tracked Every Dollar." by Akela Lacy.
Article: "Ben Wikler" by Wikipedia.
Article: "2025 Democratic National Committee chairmanship election" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Rep. Cori Bush Ousted By AIPAC-Backed Primary Challenger" by Daniel Marans.
Article: "AIPAC Unleashes a Record $14.5 Million Bid to Defeat a Critic of Israel" by Nicholas Fandos.
Article: "Faiz Shakir" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Fact check: Trump litters Oval Office interview with false claims " by Daniel Dale.
Article: "Biden Has Presidential Immunity. He Should Use It." by Jonathan V. Last.
Article: "United States Semiquincentennial" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump loyalist pushes 'post-Constitutional' vision for second term" by Beth Reinhard.
Article: "'Astonished and aghast': Project 2025 co-author grilled in Senate for Trump budget post" by Aris Folley.
Law: "14th Amendment, July 9, 1868 (citizenship, representatives, public debt, Equal Protection Clause).
Article: "Jurisdiction" by Wikipedia.
Law: "2nd Amendment". (1791) A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed..
Case: "District of Columbia v. Heller", 2008 (2nd Amendment).