Sue's Daily Stack, Friday, 27 September, 2024
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Friday's Daily Stack
In for Thom Today...Jefferson Smith, Host-Democracy Nerd Podcast
Hour One: Anything Goes Friday! What's on your mind? Jeff takes your calls...
Article: "Biden-Harris Administration Makes Emergency Federal Assistance Available to Florida, FEMA Urges Gulf Coast Residents and Visitors to Rush to Complete Preparation" by White House.
Article: "Bob Menendez is guilty. Here's what happens next." by Samantha Latson.
Article: "Hunter Biden found guilty on all counts in gun trial" by Caitlin Wilson and Brandon Livesay.
Article: "NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty as he faces 45 years in prison on corruption charges" by Ariana Baio, Rhian Lubin and Katie Hawkinson.
Article: "Nader almost said Gore=Bush, but not quite" by Alexander Lane.
Article: "The Profitable Business of Holding Patients Against Their Will" by Katrin Bennhold.
Article: "Travel can slow the aging process, new study says" by Andrea Sachs.
Article: "Ezra Klein" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Takeaways from the Supreme Court's historic decision granting Donald Trump immunity" by John Fritze, Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole.
Article: "Trump Is Banned from 37 Countries as a Felon?" by Taija PerryCook.
Article: "Trump's false or misleading claims total 30,573 over 4 years" by Glenn Kessler, Salvador Rizzo and Meg Kelly.
Article: "Here Are the Charges Eric Adams Faces, Annotated" by Michael Rothfeld, Nicole Hong and Bianca Pallaro.
Article: "Key Dem Senators Call For Probe Into Allegations That Egypt Funneled $10M To Trump For 2016 Campaign" by Emine Yücel and Josh Kovensky.
Article: "Unpaid Debts Follow Donald Trump on Campaign Trail" by James Bickerton.
Article: "Starwood, A-Rod and partner buy South Florida single-family rentals to add to portfolio" by Katherine Kallergis.
Article: "Jeff Merkley" by Wikipedia.
Hour Two: Jeff & his Dad, Joe Smith, former Chair of the Oregon Democratic Party and a former OR District Attorney, present Anything Goes With My Dad...discussing the news & issues of the day
Article: "Rudy Giuliani disbarred in D.C., months after disbarment in New York" by Melissa Quinn.
Article: "Mafia Commission Trial" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump Lawyer Rudy Giuliani's Mysterious Ties to Russia and Former Soviet Union Go Back Decades, Experts Argue" by Cristina Maza.
Law: "Hatch Act of 1939" (restricts political activity of federal workers).
Law: "Logan Act", 1799 - forbids unauthorized citizens from negotiating with foreign governments having a dispute with the U.S.
Article: "Federal Election Commission" by Wikipedia.
Article: "A new mystery firm enters Trump's orbit, rekindling criticism of his presidential campaign spending"(Launchpad Strategies) by Richard Lardner.
Article: "Biden signs $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law, unlocking funds for transportation, broadband, utilities" by Jacob Pramuk.
Article: "FBI Director James Comey Under Fire After Hillary Clinton Email Investigation Announcement" by Sam Frizell.
Article: "Planned presidential transition of Kamala Harris" by Wikipedia.
Article: "William Lucy, stalwart voice for labor and civil rights, dies at 90" by Harrison Smith.
Article: "Dame Maggie Smith tributes as Downton Abbey and Harry Potter stars have moving words" by Nicola Methven.
Article: "Hurricane Helene videos show devastating flooding and damage amid ongoing rescue efforts in Florida" by Kerry Breen.
Book: The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration by Jake Bittle.
Article: "Latest Polls: President: General Election" by 538.
Article: "Jimmy Carter" by Wikipedia.
Article: "In Honor of Jimmy Carter's 100th Birthday, Here Are 18 Fact-Checks About the Former US President" by Izz Scott LaMagdeleine.
Article: "How Evangelical Christians Went From Jimmy Carter to Donald Trump" by Jane Coaston.
Article: "Jimmy Carter, 99, Hopes to Vote for Kamala Harris. Here's When His Absentee Ballot Would Arrive" by Liam Quinn.
Hour Three: It's Anything Goes...get your topics, questions & opinions together, call the show and have a conversation with Jeff!
Article: "Trump-Harris Debate Watched by 67.1 Million Viewers, Up 31% vs. Trump-Biden (Final Update)Trump-Harris Debate Watched by 67.1 Million Viewers, Up 31% vs. Trump-Biden (Final Update)Trump-Harris Debate Watched by 67.1 Million Viewers, Up 31% vs. Trump-Biden (Final Update)" by Matt Webb Mitovich.
Quote: "The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses." - Malcolm X.
Article: "The Cruelty of Call-Out Culture" by David Brooks.
Article: "Cancel culture" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Dave Chappelle" by Wikipedia.
Article: "How we will stop 40,000 Vigilante Vote Challengers" by Greg Palast.
Article: "Ohio Politicians Try to Deceive Voters About Anti-Gerrymandering Ballot Measure" by Yurij Rudensky.
Article: "Could Trump really deport one million immigrants?" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Extermination camp" (death camp) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ted Bundy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Embattled Philadelphia landlord pleads guilty to double voting" by Jeremy Roebuck.
Article: "2nd militia member pleads guilty in plot to kidnap Mich. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer" by Don Jacobson.
Article: "January 6 United States Capitol attack" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Bizarre debate moment Trump wildly claims Haitian migrants are eating pet dogs and cats" by Ariana Baio.
Article: "Two Springfield, Ohio, hospitals locked down as more bomb threats rock city amid migrant crisis tensions" by Anna Young.
Article: "Who are the Proud Boys, the far-right group who is marching in Springfield, Ohio?" by Gidget Alikpala, Rob Train.
Article: "Man accused of exploding bomb at California courthouse had more bomb-making materials, feds say" by Nathan Solis.
Article: "'No Vacancies' for Blacks: How Donald Trump Got His Start, and Was First Accused of Bias" by Jonathan Mahler and Steve Eder.
Article: "Republicans kill border bill in a sign of Trump's strength and McConnell's waning influence" by Sahil Kapur and Frank Thorp V.
Article: "Everything you need to know about the upcoming Vance-Walz VP debate" by Greta Reich.
Article: "Vernon Mitchell Anderson Jr." by Ballotpedia.
Radio: "State Of The States" by Joe Sudbay.
Article: "The Number of Times Republicans Blocked Pro-Immigrant Bills Since Tanking 2013's Comprehensive Immigration Reform Package" by Gabe Ortiz.
Article: "Ron DeSantis is right, Barack Obama deported more people than Donald Trump did" by Maria Ramirez Uribe.
Article: "Jimmy Carter: Investigation would show Trump lost 2016 election" by Christopher Wilson.
Article: "Trump tells supporters to vote early even as he still criticizes the practice " by Lisa Kashinsky.
Article: "2017 Arkema plant explosion" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Here Are Some of Southern California's Devastating Mudslides Over the Past 50 Years" by Carla Javier.
Article: "Zuckerberg's Libertarianism: Why Do Republicans Embrace Cruelty? (Part 2)" by Thom Hartmann.
Book: The Journals of Ayn Rand by Ayn Rand, Leonard Peikoff.
Book: Murder and Menace: Riveting True Crime Tales (Vol. 3) by R. Barri Flowers.
Article: "Libertarian Party National Platform 1980"
Article: "FBI manhunt for Gaetz supporter who left terrifying voicemail threatening to kill Rebekah Jones" by GeoRebekah.
Article: "Wealthcare: Ayn Rand and the invincible cult of selfishness on the American right" by Jonathan Chait.
Article: "Slayer is taken from train while mobs are waiting" by The Pittsburgh Press.
Article: "President Trump Nominates Acting EPA Chief Andrew Wheeler, a Former Coal Lobbyist, to Lead Agency" by Jennifer A. Dlouhy.
Article: "The Top 1% of Americans Have Taken $50 Trillion From the Bottom 90%—And That's Made the U.S. Less Secure" by Nick Hanauer.
Article: "The True History of Libertarianism in America: A Phony Ideology to Promote a Corporate Agenda" by .
Article: "How Ayn Rand Became a Big Admirer of Serial Killer" by Mark Ames.
Article: "The rape scene in The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand and Sex 1.1)" by Ayn Rand is dead.
Article: "John Kelly: It's not 'cruel' to separate families at the border — children will be 'put into foster care or whatever'" by Michelle Mark.
Article: "Trump: 'I just don't want a poor person' running the economy" by Jacob Pramuk.
Article: "Scaramucci says Trump will turn on everyone 'eventually,' then 'entire country'" by Devan Cole.
Article: "A Former Oil Lobbyist Is Now Officially in Charge of America's Public Lands" by Olivia Rosane.
Article: "Donald Trump is a narcissist and sociopath says Sachs" by BBC Radio 4.
Article: "New Details About Wilbur Ross' Business Point To Pattern Of Grifting" by Dan Alexander.
Article: "Names Of Election Worker Witnesses Found On Oath Keeper Suspect's 'Death List': Court Filing" by Mary Papenfuss.
Article: "Trump Administration Embraces Ayn Rand's Disdain for the Masses" by Firmin DeBrabander.
Article: "Followers Of Ayn Rand Provide A Final Tribute" by Susan Chira.
Article: "The sanctification of Donald Trump" by Andrew Restuccia.
Article: "What would have happened to Howard Roark in a real court?" by Keili Torborough.
Article: "The new age of Ayn Rand: how she won over Trump and Silicon Valley" by Jonathan Freedland.
Article: "US faces new era of political violence as threats against lawmakers rise" by Joan E Greve and Lauren Gambino.
Article: "Have You Ever Seen Donald Trump Laugh?" by Leslie Savan.
Article: "Donald Trump's 'kinder, gentler' version" by Kirsten Powers.
Article: "A Path to Destruction" (Betsy DeVos) by Randi Weingarten.
Article: "Trump: "My whole life I've been greedy … Now I want to be greedy for the United States"" by Ezra Klein.
Article: "Paul Ryan and Ayn Rand" by Rachel Weiner.
Video: Mike Wallace interviews Ayn Rand (1959) (full interview).