Sue's Daily Stack, The Thom Hartmann Program 01/19/26
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Monday’s Daily Stack
Hour One: Is Having a “Fearful View of Freedom” the Key to The Trump Revolution?
Article: “Is Having a “Fearful View of Freedom” the Key to The Trump Revolution?“ by Thom Hartmann.
Article: “The cover of TIME magazine, July 18, 1994“ by Seymour Chwast.
Article: “Is Mad King Trump Losing His Sanity?“ by Thom Hartmann.
Book: “The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America“ by Thom Hartmann.
Article: “Two People in Hungary Detained for Their Political Views“ by Gábor Medvegy.
Article: “Stephen Miller Says MN Authorities Ordered to ‘Stand Down and Surrender’ to Federal Officers as Anti-ICE Protests Intensify“ by Tom Durante.
Article: “The Battle in Virginia Over an Activist Who Protested Stephen Miller“ by Devlin Barrett.
Article: “F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist in a Leak Investigation“ by Benjamin Mullin, Devlin Barrett, Charlie Savage and Erik Wemple.
Article: “Trump fumes as he hits Norway with bizarre threat: ‘No longer obligation’ to peace“ by Alexander Willis.
Article: “Minnesota leaders decry targeting by US justice department over ICE turmoil“ by Roque Planas.
Article: “Russian police arrest demonstrator protesting with blank sign“ by Eleonora Girotto.
Tweet: “The Secret Service came to my door today because of a tweet. No threats. No violence. Just words. That’s where we are now.“ by Jamie Bonkiewicz.
Case: “Buckley v. Valeo“, 1976.
Case: “First National Bank Of Boston V. Bellotti“, 1978.
Case: “Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission“ (2010).
Article: “Martin Luther King Jr. Day“ by Wikipedia.
Quote: “Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.“ - Martin Luther King Jr.
Site: Derek Penwell.
Book: Outlandish: An Unlikely Messiah, a Messy Ministry, and the Call to Mobilize by Derek Penwell.
Article: “‘A sad day’: Analyst aghast as Trump pushes US allies to the brink“ by Robert Davis.
Article: “‘Trade bazooka’ could devastate Trump as loophole threatens Greenland backfire: analysis “ by Ewan Gleadow.
Is there any doubt Trump has declared war on Minnesota? The Pentagon is preparing the infantry to be sent there & Stephen Miller has ordered the MN authorities to “stand down and deliver”
Article: “Bessent: ‘The national emergency is avoiding a national emergency’“ by David Cohen.
Trump has declared war with Europe too with Tariffs and they are retaliating.
Article: “Trump Announces Tariffs On 8 Countries Until U.S. Controls Greenland“ by Hilary Hanson.
Article: “‘Line has been drawn’: Allies warn of $100+ billion retaliation for Trump’s new tariffs“ by Robert Davis.
Article: “Stephen Miller Says MN Authorities Ordered to ‘Stand Down and Surrender’ to Federal Officers as Anti-ICE Protests Intensify“ by Tom Durante.
Article: “Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, officials say“ by Dan Lamothe, Praveena Somasundaram.
Article: “1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, source says, as state mobilizes National Guard “ by Hanna Park, Jake Tapper, Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, Lauren Mascarenhas.
Video: Tim Walz Calls for Mass Resistance Against ICE in Minnesota.
Post: “ICE agents at a hotel in St. Paul woke up this morning to news that they’re getting kicked out of their hotel today at noon.“ by Chris Geidner.
Law: “3rd Amendment“. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law..
Article: “Selma to Montgomery marches“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Nobel Committee Lists Past Winners Who Gave Away Prize – Including to Hitler’s Top Nazi Propagandist“ by David Gilmour.
Article: “Trump’s bruised hand and tiredness blamed on Alzheimer’s drug by congresswoman“ by Cheyenne Ubiera.
Article: “The historic bazaar where Iran’s protests began“ by Najmeh Bozorgmehr.
Article: “When America’s Most Prominent Socialist Was Jailed for Speaking Out Against World War I“ (Eugene Debs) by Erick Trickey.
Law: “Patriot Act“, 2001.
Article: “Epiphany (holiday)“ by Wikipedia.
Minnesota update
- John Parker, KTNF
Article: “Postal workers march against federal immigration agents as daily protests continue in Minneapolis“ by AP.
Hour Two: Isn’t it time for the 25th amendment or Impeachment? Shouldn’t the GOP lead this since they have helped a deranged, lunatic dictator Trump destroy the world?
- Joe Walsh, Former U.S Congressman (R-IL, 8th district) / podcast host @walshfreedom.bsky.social @WalshFreedom
Article: “Let’s Talk Democratic Politics for a Second“ by Joe Walsh.
Article: “Trump’s Health — Worse Than He’s Letting On“ by Lev Parnas.
Article: “Bacon says he would ‘lean’ toward Trump impeachment if Greenland invaded: ‘Utter buffoonery’“ by Ashleigh Fields.
Article: “List of U.S. House incumbents who are not running for re-election in 2026“ by Ballotpedia.
Case: “Brown v. Board“, 1954 (school desegregation).
Article: “John Birch Society“ by Wikipedia.
Quote: “True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.“ - Martin Luther King Jr.
Videos: The Stephanie Miller Show.
Law: “Insurrection Act of 1807“.
Article: “Pentagon Places 1,500 Arctic-Trained Airborne Troops on Standby as Greenland Dispute Escalates“ by Aditya Kumar.
Article: “Martial law“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “The Posse Comitatus Act Explained“ by Joseph Nunn.
Are we surprised that Trump invited Putin to join the Gaza peace board?
Article: “Vladimir Putin Invited to Join Trump’s Gaza Peace Board, Kremlin Says“ by David Gilmour.
Article: “France now supplies most of Ukraine’s intelligence, Macron says“ by RFI.
Article: “Ukraine leaking distorted intel“ by factually.
Quote: “About the capitalist states, it doesn’t depend on you whether or not we exist. If you don’t like us, don’t accept our invitations, and don’t invite us to come to see you. Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!“ - Nikita Khrushchev.
Quote: “We will take America without firing a shot. We do not have to invade the U.S. We will destroy you from within.“ - Nikita Khrushchev.
Article: “Why Viking Erik the Red Called it Greenland: How Greenland Got Its Name“ by History Explained.
Article: “Treaty of the Danish West Indies“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Did Obama deport more people than Trump? What to know as Trump calls for more ICE arrests“ by Kinsey Crowley.
Article: “Anti-ICE protester attacked in Sacramento and car vandalized“.
Video: Anti-ICE protester attacked in Sacramento and car vandalized.
Article: “The Sturmabteilung: Hitler’s Unofficial Army Of Thugs“ (brownshirts) by Gina Dimuro.
Article: “Memo Reveals How Sandra Day O’Connor Helped Get George W. Bush to the White House“ by Brett Wilkins.
Quote: “Instead of honoring this sacred obligation, America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked “insufficient funds.”“ - Martin Luther King Jr.
Hour Three: So much for the Epstein transparency act
Article: “Breaking — The Epstein Coverup Is Now Official“ by Lukium.
Quote: “I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and dignity, equality, and freedom for their spirits.“ - Martin Luther King Jr.
The Fetterman financial flip is running full tilt
Article: “The People’s Refund Revolt That Can Break Incumbency“ by W. A. Lawrence.
Substack: “Glass Empires“ by W. A. Lawrence.
Article: “Remarks at the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Army of the Tennessee in Des Moines, Iowa“ by Ulysses S. Grant. “If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon’s but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.“
Article: “Ulysses S. Grant: Chronic Malaria and the myth of his alcoholism“ by Robert C Belding.
Article: “Confederate States of America“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Cotton gin“ by Wikipedia.
Site: Jacob Frey.
Article: “The Manchurian Candidate“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Fact check: Was Donald Trump recruited by the KGB and codenamed ‘Krasnov’?“ by Estelle Nilsson-Julien.
Article: “That Time Trump Spent Nearly $100,000 On An Ad Criticizing U.S. Foreign Policy In 1987“ by Ilan Ben-Meir.
Article: “Judge to protect noncitizen academics involved in case from ‘authoritarian’ Trump“ (William Young) (”unconstitutional conspiracy”) by Alice Speri.
Article: “The Turner Diaries“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “DOJ vows to press charges after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor“ by Jack Brook.
Article: “Could Europe really leverage its $12.6tn pile of US assets?“ by Robin Wigglesworth and Toby Nangle.
Video: Trump’s teleprompter malfunctions during U.N. speech.
Article: “One Detail in Trump’s ‘Golden Shower’ Denial Raises Questions“ by James Bickerton.
Article: “Who is ‘Big Balls’? Teen DOGE Engineer Edward Coristine“ by Theo Burman.
Article: “The Dark Enlightenment“ by Nick Land.
Videos: Jolly Good Ginger.
Quote: “Injustice Anywhere Is a Threat to Justice Everywhere“ - Martin Luther King Jr.
Article: “Congress is rolling on spending bills, but the toughest fights remain“ by Mike Lillis and Sudiksha Kochi.