Monday’s Daily Stack
Hour One: Trump bets everything on ‘century-old delusion’ doomed to trigger ‘catastrophe’
Article: “Trump bets everything on ‘century-old delusion’ doomed to trigger ‘catastrophe’: expert“ by Alexander Willis.
Trump Revives Herbert Hoover’s Nightmare and Canada Fights Back
Article: “Trump Revives Herbert Hoover’s Nightmare and Canada Fights Back“ by Thom Hartmann.
Article: “BREAKING: The Annexation Papers. What Trump/Lutnick Actually Demanded From Canada Behind Closed Doors, Why It Was Never A Trade Deal, And Why He’s About To Enter The Find-Out Portion Of The Program“ by Dean Blundell.
Article: “How a ‘spy sheikh’ bought 49% of the Trump family’s flagship crypto company: ‘We’ve got some pretty meaningful investors’“ by Ben Weiss.
Article: “What Happens When the Economy Fails Depends on Who You Are“ by Thom Hartmann.
Article: “Report on the Subject of Manufactures“ (11-point plan) by Alexander Hamilton.
Article: “The New Tariff Landscape - President Invokes Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930“ by Richard A. Walawender, Miller Canfield.
Article: “Trump says he hopes economy crashes in next 12 months: ‘I don’t want to be Herbert Hoover’“ by Sarah Fortinsky.
Article: “Trump revokes Canada’s invitation to join Board of Peace“ by Al Jazeera.
Book: “The Hidden History of Neoliberalism: How Reaganism Gutted America and How to Restore Its Greatness“ by Thom Hartmann.
Article: “U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse, 50% tariffs go into effect“ by Ben Berkowitz, Courtenay Brown.
Article: “What exactly did Ronald Reagan say about tariffs?“ by CBC News.
Article: “History is clear—high tariffs and trade wars devastate countries“ by Fred McMahon.
Article: “Revival of a Dormant Tariff Authority: Section 338“ by Brandon L. Van Grack, David A. Newman, Jason Lebowitz.
Article: “From Eurovision to NATO, Canada Edges Closer to Europe“ by Jordan King.
Article: “As Canada readies retaliatory tariffs, Mark Carney says his nation is ‘at war’ with U.S.“ by Miguel Macias.
Article: “How the Trump family’s business deals could open the door for future presidents to profit from office“ by Bernard Condon.
Article: “Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Mohammad Mosaddegh“ (prime minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953) by Wikipedia.
Article: “Marshall Plan“ by Britannica.
Article: “Canada–United States trade relations“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Trade in Goods with Canada“ by census.gov.
Democrats Erupt After Hakeem Jeffries Meets With Jared Kushner
Article: “Democrats incredulous over Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner meeting “ by Sam Levine.
Article: “‘This Man Is So Out of Touch’: Hakeem Jeffries Slammed for Opposition to Medicare for All“ by Jon Queally.
Crazy Alert! Natalie Harp Drops a Jan. 6 Bomb With 150+ “Stop the Steal” Posts
Article: “‘Today We STOP THE STEAL!’ Natalie Harp Reportedly Posted 150+ Tweets on Jan. 6 Showing ‘Extraordinary Devotion’ to Trump“ by Joe DePaolo.
Article: “Trump and Melania’s ‘intense’ clash at Indy race decoded by lip reader: ‘I’ve had enough’“ by David Edwards.
Article: “Fix the Court Updates SCOTUS Gift List with 200+ Freebies“ by Fix the Court.
Video: Q&A Podcast Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch Discusses Heroes of 1776.
Article: “Chief Justice John Roberts’ Wife Made Over $10 Million As Legal Consultant, Report Says“ by Nicholas Reimann.
Article: “The Reagan Era: A Turning Point in America’s Manufacturing Decline“ by Ronan Thorne.
Article: “North American Free Trade Agreement“ (NAFTA) by Wikipedia.
Article: “Anita Hill“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “‘Until Trump is out’: Iran signals war could stretch for years“ by ToI.
Article: “Jaws drop as details spill on Trump admin’s Canada demands: ‘Utter insanity’“ by Alexander Willis.
Article: “January 6 United States Capitol attack“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Planning of the January 6 United States Capitol attack“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Enrique Tarrio“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Killing of Ashli Babbitt“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Presidential Emergency Operations Center“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Democratic Socialists of America“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “New Deal“ (1933 - 1939, FDR) by Wikipedia.
Speech: “Great Society“ by Wikipedia.
Videos: Shahid King Bolsen.
Book: The Blind Spot: How Oligarchs Dominate Our Democracy by Jeffrey Winters.
Book: The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy by Gil Durán.
Book: Giving Up Is Unforgivable: A Manual for Keeping a Democracy by Joyce Vance.
Site: “Jesse Watters Primetime“.
Case: “First National Bank Of Boston V. Bellotti“, 1978.
Article: “Red States vs. Blue States: The 2026 Political Map“ by ElectionOdds.com.
Article: “What the Data Says About How Policy Affects Health, Safety, and Prosperity“ by Charles Gueli.
Article: “Jared Golden“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Josh Gottheimer“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Henry Ford: $5 Day“ by The Henry Ford.
Case: “Dodge v. Ford Motor Co.“, 1919.
Hour Two: Putin Panics as Russia’s Economic Rage Boils Over
Article: “Putin Is Struggling to Hide Russia’s Rage: Top Russian Economist“ by Brendan Cole.
Article: “Ukrainian Drones Attack Wildberries Hub and Oil Refinery in Bashkortostan“ by Moscow Times.
Article: “2026 Russian legislative election“ (18–20 September 2026) by Wikipedia.
Phil Ittner, Veteran War Correspondent based in Kiev, Ukraine & host of the ‘On the Edge‘ podcast @ittnerphilip.bsky.social Youtube Instagram
Article: “Vance calls end of Ukraine aid ‘one of the proudest’ achievements of Trump administration“ by Martin Fornusek.
Article: “Top Russian economist replaced after warning of economic costs of Ukraine war “ by Anna Chernova, Issy Ronald.
Article: “Trump and Putin’s phone calls last for hours because of Russian president’s ‘monologues,’ report says“ by Joe Sommerlad.
Trump’s Patriot Bait and Switch
- Craig Unger, Journalist / Author, “Den of Spies: Reagan, Carter, and the Secret History of the Treason That Stole the White House“ (from Craig’s Substack: NYT bestselling author of six books on the GOP’s assault on democracy including American Kompromat, House of Trump, House of Putin and, most recently, Den of Spies. He has written for Vanity Fair, New York, and other publications.) Substack: American Kompromat @craigunger.bsky.social
Book: Den of Spies: Reagan, Carter, and the Secret History of the Treason That Stole the White House by Craig Unger.
Article: “Trump’s Patriot Missile Bait and Switch“ by Craig Unger.
Article: “Ukraine Drone Production Tops 2.5 Million a Year, Aircraft Numbers on Track to Grow“ by Stefan Korshak.
Article: “Crimea Is Being Cut Off: Ukraine Targets Fuel, Ports, and Rail Links in One Coordinated Blow“ by DEFENSEMAGAZINE.com.
Article: “#4 Former Soviet Agent: How Trump Was Lured into the KGB’s Web (1980)“ by Craig Unger.
Article: “#5 Trump’s Russian Laundromat (1984)“ by Craig Unger.
Article: “Why Donald Trump’s Companies Went Bankrupt“ by Tom Murse.
Article: “That Time Trump Spent Nearly $100,000 On An Ad Criticizing U.S. Foreign Policy In 1987“ by Ilan Ben-Meir.
Article: “Nothing Moves the Needle“ by Craig Unger.
Article: “My Lai massacre“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Watergate scandal“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Pentagon Papers, Watergate and Trials“ by The Ellsberg Archive Project.
Article: “Judge clarifies: Yes, Trump was found to have raped E. Jean Carroll“ by Aaron Blake.
Article: “FBI Director Kash Patel plans Russia trip“ by Nahal Toosi, Kyle Cheney and John Sakellariadis.
Article: “Russian Mogul Is Charged With Donating Illegally to U.S. Campaigns“ by Benjamin Weiser.
Article: “No tax on tips“ by Wikipedia.
Abbott Attacks Airport Foot-Washing Stations and Demands DOJ Probe
Article: “Abbott urges DOJ probe into foot-washing stations at Texas airports“ by Natassia Paloma.
Video: “Willie Horton ad“.
MAGA Attacks Kacey Musgraves After She Stands Up for Deported Families
Article: “MAGA Bashes Kacey Musgraves for Urging Fans to Donate Cash to ‘Unfairly’ Deported Illegal Immigrants“ by Sean James.
Article: “Capitalism“ by Wikipedia.
Post: “‘The Bullshit Weaver’. Oils on gessoed paper.“ (”Careful mate, that foreigner wants your cookie”) by Denis Lushch.
Book: “The Hidden History of American Oligarchy: Reclaiming Our Democracy from the Ruling Class“ by Thom Hartmann.
Article: “How Many Died as a Result of Capitol Riot?“ by Robert Farley.
Article: “Death of Brian Sicknick“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Nancy Pelosi says ‘I take responsibility’ for not having National Guard at the Capitol on Jan. 6 in video shot by her own daughter“ by Victor Nava.
Article: “Ray Epps (military veteran)“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Employment Guidance for the District of Columbia National Guard“ by Christopher C Miller, 4 January 2021.
Article: “Christopher C. Miller“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “How the US right wing is taking over news media and choking press freedom“ by Edward Helmore.
Article: “Trump loves ‘the poorly educated’ ... and social media clamors“ by Melissa Fares and Gina Cherelus.
Documentary: Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?.
Article: “Jewish Progressives Stage Sit-In at Hakeem Jeffries’ Office to Protest AIPAC Influence “ by Julia Conley.
Hour Three: Trump’s Mail-In Voting Attack Gets a Boost From the Postal Service
Article: “U.S. Postal Service Issues Rules To Tighten Mail-In Voting If Court Gives OK“ by David Shepardson.
Article: “Trump’s continued distrust in election integrity has experts eyeing his next move“ by George Chidi.
Article: “Study of Disputed Florida Ballots Finds Justices Did Not Cast the Deciding Vote“ (Al Gore won) by Ford Fessenden and John M. Broder, November 12, 2001.
Article: “Operation Eagle Eye (United States)“ (voter suppression, William Rehnquist) by Wikipedia.
Video: Paul Weyrich - “I don’t want everybody to vote” (Goo Goo).
Article: “Paul Weyrich“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “What Does the Constitution Say About the Right to Vote? “ by Mac Brower.
Article: “TRUMP LOST. Vote Suppression Won.“ by Greg Palast.
Greg Palast Exposes the Tricks That Could Steal Your Vote - From voter purges to new suppression tactics, SaveYourVote.org reveals what’s happening and gives Americans a way to fight back.
- Greg Palast, Investigative reporter-Guardian & New York Times / Author - “The Best Democracy Money Can Buy“ @gregpalast.bsky.social Substack
Videos: Jim Crow Reloaded.
Tool: “Klan Detector“ by Save Your Vote.
Article: “Defcon: Democracy“ by Save Your Vote.
Article: “History of the Voting Wars“ by Save Your Vote.
Article: “Election Assistance Commission“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Trump Guts Crucial Election Commission Right Before Midterms“ by Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling.
Site: Vigilantes Inc..
Video: Vigilantes Inc. — Full Movie.
Article: “21.3 Million American Citizens of Voting Age Don’t Have Ready Access to Citizenship Documents“ by Kendall Verhovek.
Article: “Scott Bessent threatens Iran’s economic partners with more sanctions“ by James Politi, Claire Jones, Abigail Hauslohner, Andrew England.
Good News Alert. - Texas Drops a Political Earthquake as Conservatives Start Voting Democrat
Article: “Some Texas conservatives are breaking ranks and pledging to vote Democratic“ by Molly Hennessy-Fiske.
Article: “Can Democrats Win Back the Senate? Why Their Chances Are Improving.“ by Tim Balk.
Article: “SpaceX is set to acquire 130,000 acres of marshland in southern Louisiana“ by Eric Berger.
Quote: “Behind Every Great Fortune There Is a Crime“ - Honoré de Balzac.
Video: Ain’t Goin’ Down On Brokeback Mountain - Willie Nelson.
Article: “Newly obtained video shows movement of group suspected of constructing Jan. 6 gallows hours before Capitol siege“ by Scott MacFarlane.
Article: “Rudy Giuliani Speech Transcript at Trump’s Washington, D.C. Rally: Wants ‘Trial by Combat’“ by Rev.
Article: “Pardon of January 6 United States Capitol attack defendants“ by Wikipedia.
Article: “Prison to Pardons to Payouts: Jan. 6 Rioters Are Elated at Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund“ by Alan Feuer.
Article: “Charles A. Flynn“ by Wikipedia.
Quote: “I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.“ - Will Rogers.
Book: “Cracking the Code: How to Win Hearts, Change Minds, and Restore America’s Original Vision“ by Thom Hartmann.