Sue's Daily Stack, The Thom Hartmann Program 06/11/26
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Thursday’s Daily Stack
Hour One: History Will Call Them Monsters: The Politicians Who Cage Children and Called It Patriotism
Article: “History Will Call Them Monsters: The Politicians Who Cage Children and Called It Patriotism“ by Thom Hartmann.
Article: “Trump orders crackdown on ‘domestic terrorists’ in escalation of a campaign against political rivals“ by Nicholas Riccardi.
Bible: ““If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.“ - Matthew 18:6.
Article: “The science of early brain development can inform investments in early childhood“ by National Symposium on Early Childhood Science and Policy.
Article: “Human Rights First and RAICES Release New Report Exposing Systemic Due Process Violations and Cruelty at Dilley ICE Family Prison“ by Human Rights First.
Site: “Joseph Chilton Pearce“.
Article: “Unsatisfied With Record Profits, Private Prison Investors Want ICE to Escalate“ by Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg.
Article: “Senate passes immigration enforcement funding after clashes over ballroom, ‘anti-weaponization’ fund“ by Alexander Bolton.
Book: The Crack in the Cosmic Egg: New Constructs of Mind and Reality by Joseph Chilton Pearce.
Book: Magical Child by Joseph Chilton Pearce.
Article: “Trump signs $70 billion immigration bill, capping lengthy fight over ICE funding“ by Kaia Hubbard.
Article: “Trump locks in ICE funding through end of presidency after House passes $70B package“ by Adam Pack, Kelly Phares.
Article: “CoreCivic Inc PAC Contributions to Federal Candidates“ by Open Secrets.
Article: “House speaker contender Steve Scalise reportedly called himself ‘David Duke without the baggage’“ by Martin Pengelly, Ramon Antonio Vargas.
Article: “25 Babies and Toddlers Are in ICE Custody on an Average Day“ by Anna Flagg, Shannon Heffernan, Kay Guerrero and Jacob Soboroff.
Article: “Life inside the ICE Dilley detention center“ by David Martin Davies.
Article: “Elon Musk under fire for stoking anti-immigrant riots in Belfast“ by Alexander Smith.
Video: SpaceX IPO: What They’re Not Telling Retail Investors.
Article: “SpaceX IPO explained: The price is set, but retail allocation still up in the air“ by Ari Levy, Leslie Picker.
Article: “How much of SpaceX will Elon Musk own after IPO will surprise you“ by Gene.
Article: “SpaceX IPO Could Trigger $30 Trillion Worth Of 401(k), Retirement Money To Buy SPCX As Dan Ives Predicts Tesla Merger In 2027“ by Badar Shaikh.
Will America Seize Iran’s Kharg Island? This means troops on the ground! Also - is Trump divulging classified info?
Article: “Trump threatens to seize Kharg Island and other Iran oil infrastructure“ by Spencer Kimball, Kevin Breuninger.
How Epstein made the Trump cabinet nutso
Article: “They Turned The Situation Room Into An Epstein Damage-Control Bunker To “Shield Trump” According To A New Bombshell Book“ by Dean Blundell.
Movie: “Bulworth“.
Article: “Elon Musk encouraged ‘repeated and loud’ protests ahead of Northern Ireland’s immigration demonstrations“ by Iain Gray.
Article: “What Does Section 224 of the 2027 NDAA Actually Mean When It Talks About Integrating the U.S. and Israeli Militaries?“ by Kareem Ahmed.
Article: “Democrat fails to block US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation“ by Ali Harb.
Article: “Foreign Leader Netanyahu Calls US/Israeli Military Merger Provision In The NDAA “My Plan”“ by Sean Miller.
Article: “Andrew Tate’s Empire of Abuse“ by Heidi Blake.
Article: “Legal affairs of the Tate brothers“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Charles Kushner“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Republicans Run Bizarre AI Deepfake Ad Showing James Talarico Singing About Trans Kids“ by Mathew Rodriguez.
Article: “Exposing a global ‘rape academy’“ by Saskya Vandoorne, Kara Fox, Niamh Kennedy, Eleanor Stubbs and Marco Chacon.
Article: “Caligula“ by Wikipedia.
Hour Two: Ukraine update
- Phil Ittner, Veteran War Correspondent based in Kiev, Ukraine & host of the ‘On the Edge‘ podcast @PhilipIttner Youtube Instagram
Article: “The War in Ukraine Has Now Gone On Longer Than World War I“ by Constant Méheut.
Article: “Exclusive: Ukraine’s drone commander wants to cut Crimea off from Russia“ by Olena Harmash and Sergiy Karazy.
Article: “Ukraine uses Flamingo cruise missiles to attack Russian arms factory“ by Shweta Sharma.
Article: “FP-5 Flamingo“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops“ by Thomas Copeland and Paul Brown.
Article: “Chonhar bridge linking Crimea to southern Ukraine knocked out after new drone strike“ by Daryna Vialko.
Article: “Ukrainian drones seize air control over Russia’s key land route to Crimea“ by Oleksandra Bashchenko.
Article: “Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Kinburn Spit“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Ukraine Tests New Missile In Hopes Of Leading To Low Cost Patriot Alternative“ by Thomas Newdick.
Article: “NEW: Russians Break Through Key Fortress As Attack On Konstantinovka Escalates“ by Mackenzie Web.
Article: “Ukraine war latest: Moscow ‘ready to use nuclear weapons’ for security - as drone strikes choking Russian supplies into Crimea“ by Sky News.
Article: “Collective defence - Article 5“ by NATO.
Article: “Kievan Rus’“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside Russia“ by Jaroslav Lukiv.
Article: “House panel to seek testimony from Alan Dershowitz about Jeffrey Epstein“ by Anna Betts.
Article: “Alan Dershowitz“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “How Many Times Is Trump Mentioned In Epstein Files?“ by Naman Trivedi.
Article: “Ghislaine Maxwell pleads the Fifth but says she’d ‘speak fully and honestly’ if Trump grants her clemency“ by Chloe Atkins, Dareh Gregorian and Rebecca Shabad.
Is Trump About To Censor The Entire Internet?
Article: “Trump Moves to Deeply Censor the Entire Internet“ by Joe Wilkins.
Article: “What you should know about Section 230, the rule that shaped today’s internet“ by Barbara Ortutay.
Article: “History of penicillin“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Alberta separatism“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Fatwa against nuclear weapons“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Itamar Ben-Gvir“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Elon Musk’s Grok loses momentum in AI race as Anthropic takes SpaceX compute power“ by Daniel Levi.
Article: “SpaceX is heavily reliant on Starlink for growth and profit as it marches toward Nasdaq listing“ by Lora Kolodny, Annie Palmer.
Article: “Panmure Liberum warns AI boom is 60% larger than dotcom bubble and heading for a crash“ by Proactive.
Article: “How to Rebalance 401(k) Assets“ by Barbara A. Friedberg.
Hour Three: Are You OK With a Trillion Dollars For One Man?
Article: “‘A New Pinnacle of Oligarchy’: Elon Musk Poised to Become World’s First Trillionaire “ by Jake Johnson.
Article: “One year on from dismantling of USAID, study projects that global aid cuts could lead to 9.4 million deaths by 2030 “ by Lauren Kent.
Article: “Absence of USAID likely slowed Ebola detection and response, former officials say“ by Aria Bendix, Alexander Smith, Erika Edwards and Abigail Williams.
Article: “Did Elon Musk forget? The Barack Obama administration lent $465 million to Tesla to develop electric cars“ by Lenys Moreno.
Case: “Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission“ (2010).
Sunshine Just Beat King Coal...
Article: “Trump administration will pay a French company $1 billion in taxpayer funds to not build wind farms“ by Ella Nilsen.
Article: “Trump administration pauses $3 billion marked for electric vehicle charging stations“ by Juliana Kim.
Article: “Trump’s ‘disgusting and reprehensible’ wartime coal deal fuels outrage online“ by Bennito L. Kelty.
Article: “Health effects of coal ash“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Solar Boom in China: More Panels in a Month Than the Rest of the World in a Year. But the End Is Near “ by babelfish.
Article: “Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time“ by AP.
Article: “Norway on track to be first to go all-electric“ by Adrienne Murray.
Article: “EPA cancels $7 billion Biden-era grant program to boost solar energy“ by Alexa St. John And Matthew Daly.
Article: “Eschatology“ (end times) by Wikipedia.
Article: “Salem witch trials“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Benjamin Franklin“ by Wikipedia.
Law: “Article. VI.“. “The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.“
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.“.
Article: “Man who killed Minnesota lawmaker and her husband pleads guilty to murder in federal case“ by Rob Kuznia, Andy Rose, Taylor Romine.
Article: “Minneapolis claims ICE raids cost city $700M in wages, business losses“ by Joey Swanson.
Article: “Trump’s Military Dictatorship Budget“ by Timothy Snyder.
Article: “SNAP Helps 1.2 Million Veterans With Low Incomes, Including Thousands in Every State“ by Luis Nuñez.
Article: “October 7 attacks“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “For years, Netanyahu propped up Hamas. Now it’s blown up in our faces“ by Tal Schneider.
Article: “Spaceship Earth“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Like ‘the loss of a loved one’: NASA’s Mars orbiter MAVEN is officially dead after months of radio silence“ by Josh Dinner.
Article: “Mars ocean hypothesis“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Meta layoffs starting this week stress harsh AI reality inside Zuckerberg’s company“ by Jonathan Vanian, Julia Boorstin.
Movie: “The Social Network“.
Article: “Social reckoning trailer: Jeremy Strong’s Mark Zuckerberg leads movie“ by Ryan Gajewski.
Article: “Elon Musk“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Everything You Need to Know About the SpaceX IPO (Ticker: SPCX)“ by PPP Team.
Article: “The Top 1% Now Control Nearly a Third of America’s Wealth“ by Kiri Blakeley.