Sue's Daily Stack, Monday, 28 April, 2025
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Monday’s Daily Stack
Hour One: No Warrant, No Constitution: Trump's Shock Troops Seize Our Judiciary
Article: "No Warrant, No Constitution: Trump's Shock Troops Seize Our Judiciary" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Wisconsin judge arrested and charged in federal court for allegedly obstructing immigration agents" by Hannah Rabinowitz, Michael Williams and Devan Cole.
Article: "Euromaidan" (Ukraine protests 2013-2014) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Orange Revolution" (Ukraine protests 2004-2005) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Revolution of Dignity" (Ukraine protests 2014) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ukraine, Russia, and the Bear Hug of Authoritarianism" by Fernando Casal Bértoa, Zsolt Enyedi.
Article: "U.S. Rep. Don Bacon proposes taking back Congress's tariff power from Trump" by April 9, 2025.
Book: The Plot to Destroy Democracy: How Putin and His Spies Are Undermining America and Dismantling the West by Malcolm Nance.
Article: "Dangerous cracks in US democracy pillars" by Jonathan Katz and Eric Urby.
Article: "The Trump Regime is Moving On From Arresting Judges to Arresting Journalists - For TREASON!?!" by News Corpse.
Article: "Ukrainian & Russian Activists on How Putin's War Emboldens "Authoritarian Forces" Around the World" by Democracy Now!
Article: "ICE's Fake Warrant: Why Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest is a political stunt for Trump's autocratic agenda" by Mitchell A. Sobieski.
Article: "Leading Democrat sent Trump 'a very strong letter' and everyone cringes: 'This is embarrassing'" by Kevin Manahan.
Article: "Journalist describes Trump's movements as a 'regime change' towards authoritarianism" (Anne Applebaum) by Terry Gross.
Article: "Harvard professor offers a grim assessment of American democracy under Trump" (Steven Levitsky) by Dave Davies.
Article: "How did the Nazi consolidate their power?" by The Holocaust Explained.
Article: "Autocracies Are Growing. An Expert Wonders if the U.S. Might be Next." (Staffan Lindberg) by Elliott Davis Jr.
Article: "For two years, Trump has been undermining American democracy. Here's a damage report." by Brian Klaas.
Article: "U.S. Rep. Don Bacon considers retirement, a Nebraska lawmaker interested in running for his seat" by Juan Salinas II.
Article: "'60 Minutes' Producer Bill Owens Resigns As Media Figures Quit Due To Trump" by Toni Fitzgerald.
Article: "'60 Minutes': Scott Pelley Rebukes Paramount Bosses in Jaw-Dropping Segment" by Martin Holmes.
Article: "Canada election 2025 live: voting under way as Trump told to 'stay out of our election'" by Marina Dunbar, Léonie Chao-Fong, Martin Belam .
Article: "News Is Blocked on Meta's Feeds in Canada. Here's What Fills the Void." by Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Stuart A. Thompson.
Article: "First 100 days of the second Donald Trump presidency" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Amazon sellers raise prices after Trump's China tariff: 'It's unsustainable'" by Annie Palmer.
Article: "Crimea" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ukraine" by Wikipedia.
3 ways Trump's immigration crackdown could hit U.S. citizens and Police State Alert! ICE now says if you even talk with them they'll prosecute you for obstruction...
Article: "3 ways Trump's immigration crackdown could hit U.S. citizens" by Brittany Gibson.
Article: "Donald Trump's election message to Canadians heading to polls sparks ire of readers, leaders: 'Stay out of our election' to 'is he endorsing himself?'" by Joy Joshi.
Article: "Three US citizen children, one with cancer, deported to Honduras, lawyers say" by Madeline Halpert.
Article: "'Homegrowns are next': Trump doubles down on sending American 'criminals' to foreign prisons" by Michelle Stoddart.
Article: "Read Conservative Judge's Full Opinion Rebuking Trump Administration Over Abrego Garcia Case" by TIME Staff.
Article: "Plain-clothed ICE thugs kidnap Venezuelan men at Charlottesville, Virginia courthouse" by Jacob Crosse.
Article: "ICE promises bystanders who challenged Charlottesville raid will be prosecuted" by Hawes Spencer.
Trump demands an "election probe" against.....pollsters. Say what!!? As, he hits the lowest 100-day approval rating i 80 years.
Article: "Trump Torches 'Fake News' Pollsters – Including Fox News – and Demands 'ELECTION FRAUD' Probe: 'THEY ARE SICK'" by David Gilmour.
Article: "Trump has lowest 100-day approval rating in 80 years: POLL" by Gary Langer.
Article: "Karoline Leavitt Refuses to Rule Out Arrest of Supreme Court Judges" by Malcolm Ferguson.
Article: "Rocks and minerals" by BGS.
Article: "Larry Ellison" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Stephen Miller (political advisor)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The calamitous influence of Stephen Miller has become impossible to ignore" by Joshua Kolb, Susan Corke.
Article: "Éminence grise" (gray eminence) by Wikipedia.
Book: The Decline of the West: Form and Actuality by Oswald Spengler.
Article: "Barack Obama: Russia is a regional power showing weakness over Ukraine" by Julian Borger.
Article: "Mark Milley" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Liz Cheney" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Hands Across America" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Must read: Oracle's 'deadly gamble' on Cerner (new with audio file!)" by Donna Cusano.
Article: "Veterans Affairs reboots Oracle health records project for $330M" by Lindsay Clark.
Hour Two: Why Wisconsin Judge was arrested...
- Maggie Daun, General Counsel for Civic Media, Inc.,and host of her live daily talk radio show, The MaggieDaun Show @maggiedaunshow.bsky.social @civicmedia.us
Article: "Wisconsin Judge Arrested, Accused of Shielding Immigrant From Federal Agents" by Devlin Barrett.
Article: "Trump's Attorney General Warns Arrested Judge Is Just the Beginning" by Edith Olmsted.
Article: "Hannah Dugan" by Wikipedia.
Article: "FBI arrests Milwaukee judge, alleging she interfered in immigration operation" by Ryan J. Reilly and Michael Kosnar.
Article: "Law firms pledge almost $1 billion in free work to Trump" by Sam Baker.
Article: "Judge: Federal Agents Lack Authority to Clear Portland Streets" by Karina Brown.
Article: "10th Amendment" "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people"
Law: "First Amendment to the United States Constitution" "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.".
Law: "4th Amendment". "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.".
Article: "Hundreds Rally in Milwaukee Against Trump Admin's 'Unprecedented' Arrest of Judge " (Dugan) by Brett Wilkins.
Book: "Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!" by Ralph Nader.
Article: "Billionaire Activist Tom Steyer: You Want Trump Out? Buy Clear Channel." by Thom Hartmann.
Far-right fight groups endorse 'youth clubs' targeting US young men and boys
Article: "Far-right fight groups endorse 'youth clubs' targeting US young men and boys" by Ben Makuch.
Site: "Salem International".
Article: "Armin D. Lehmann" by Wikipedia.
Article: "In Hitler's Bunker: A Boy Soldier's Eyewitness Account of the Fuhrer's Last Days" by Armin D. Lehman.
Article: "Hitler Youth" by Wikipedia.
Hate Alert! Trump says "he's bringing Columbus Day from the ashes." Why?
Article: "'Gramps having an episode': Trump mocked for vow to bring back holiday that 'never left'" by David McAfee.
Article: "Trump says he's "bringing back Columbus Day from the ashes"" by CBS/AP.
Article: "Columbus Day" by Wikipedia.
Movie: "Gangs of New York".
Movie: "Soylent Green".
Article: "Congress Members Blocked From Entering Department of Education" by Storyful.
Article: "Walters' office slips 2020 presidential election dispute into Oklahoma social studies standards" by Murray Evans and Alexia Aston.
Article: "Hakeem Jeffries and Cory Booker hold 12-hour sit-in against GOP funding plan" by Edward Helmore.
Site: Election Truth Alliance (Youtube).
Site: SMART Elections.
Article: "Columbian half dollar" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Jobs created during U.S. presidential terms" by Wikipedia.
Article: "U.S. Economy Performs Better Under Democrats" by Joint Economic Committee Democrats.
Article: "National debt of the United States" by Wikipedia.
Hour Three: The Republican anti-tax coalition is beginning to disintegrate
- Natalie Bettendorf, audio journalist & podcast producer @natalierbett.bsky.social
- David Sirota, founder & editor-in-chief of The Lever, former speechwriter & senior adviser for Sen. Bernie Sanders and, an Oscar nominee for the film, Don't Look Up @davidsirota.com
Article: "The Republican anti-tax coalition is beginning to disintegrate" by David Sirota, Arjun Singh, Ariella Markowitz and Natalie Bettendorf.
Article: "TAX REVOLT, Part Two: Supply Side Santa Claus" by Natalie Bettendorf.
Article: "Taxes and a Two-Santa Theory" by Jude Wanniski (March 6, 1976).
Article: "How the GOP Used a Two Santa Clauses Tactic to Con America for Nearly 40 Years" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Reaganomics" (Voodoo economics) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Jude Wanniski" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Jack Kemp" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Arthur Laffer" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trickle-down economics" (horse-and-sparrow) by Wikipedia.
Article: "US Senate Judiciary Committee asks Trump to detail rationale for firing 18 IGs" by David Shepardson.
Article: "Trump Golf Club Allegedly Employed Undocumented Immigrants" by Ian Stewart.
Article: "Trump accused of Pope Francis funeral faux pas after 'breaking dress code' then leaving early" by Jane Dalton.
Article: "Trump's blue suit at Pope Francis funeral's fumes mourners as he makes 'major blunder' while paying respect" by Shweta Kukreti.
Video: President Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive at Pope Francis' funeral.
Article: "Discussions open between FCC and Paramount on Skydance merger" by Julian Clover.
Article: "Sanctuary city" by Wikipedia.
Article: "ICE, Florida officials arrest over 750 in 4-day operation" by Luke Barr.
Book: The Hidden History of the American Dream: The Demise of the Middle Class-and How to Rescue Our Future by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Over 30,000 turn out for Bernie Sanders, AOC rally in Denver amid push for progressive change" by Tori Mason.
Movie: "Idiocracy".
Substack: "MindWar: The Psychological War on Democracy - Jim Stewartson."
Article: "Kevin Roberts, architect of Project 2025, has close ties to radical Catholic group Opus Dei" by Rachel Leingang and Stephanie Kirchgaessner.
Article: "Murkowski on Trump: "We are all afraid"" by Stef W. Kight.
Article: "Mitt Romney, Liz Cheney, and other GOP lawmakers who criticized Trump or voted to impeach him have spent tens of thousands of dollars on private security" by Grace Panetta.