Sue's Daily Stack, Thursday, 18 July, 2024
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Thursday's Daily Stack
Hour One: Is Billionaire JD Vance pretending to be the working class hero?
Article: "Billionaire-Backed JD Vance Postures as Working Class Ally in RNC Speech" by Jake Johnson.
Article: "Vance urged DOJ to enforce Comstock Act, crack down on abortion pills" by Dan Diamond, Meryl Kornfield.
Article: "Read the Transcript of J.D. Vance's Convention Speech" by New York Times.
Article: "What Is the PRO Act?" by AFL-CIO.
Article: "Sen. J.D. Vance scorecard" by AFL-CIO.
Article: "Ayn Rand" by Wikipedia.
Book: "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand.
Book: "The Fountainhead" by Ayn Rand.
Article: "Billionaires want to build a new city in rural California. They must convince voters first" by Janie Har.
Article: "These designs show the world's first floating city" by Leanna Garfield.
Article: "North American Free Trade Agreement" (NAFTA) by Wikipedia.
Article: "General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade" (GATT) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ross Perot 1992 presidential campaign" by Wikipedia.
Article: "USMCA: The 3 most important changes in the new NAFTA and why they matter" by Amanda M. Countryman.
Article: "CBP Releases June 2024 Monthly Update" by CBP.
Article: "Trump's Big Mistake? FiveThirtyEight Now Shows Biden As Favorite To Win Election Following J.D. Vance VP Pick, Despite Polling Data" by Aaron Bry.
Article: "Behind the Curtain: Top Dems now believe Biden will exit" by Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen.
Article: "Judge rules jury can't be told Melania was pregnant when Trump had affair" by David Edwards.
Article: "Did a Queens Podiatrist Help Donald Trump Avoid Vietnam?" by Steve Eder.
Facebook: "Heather Cox Richardson".
From Oaths to Lies: The GOP's Supreme Court Coup
Article: "From Oaths to Lies: The GOP's Supreme Court Coup" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Ocasio-Cortez Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against Justice Thomas and Justice Alito " by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Case: "Lawrence v Texas" (2003) (made same-sex sexual activity legal).
Case: "Obergefell v Hodges" (2015) (same sex marriage).
Book: "The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America" by Thom Hartmann.
Case: "Marbury v Madison".
Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010).
Article: "Shelby County v. Holder" by Wikipedia.
Case: "Griswold v Connecticut" (1965) (contraception for married couples).
Case: "Brown v. Board", 1954 (school desegregation).
Case: "Loving v Virginia" (1967) (interracial marriage).
Article: "Dred Scott Case" by History.com.
Case: "Plessy v. Ferguson", 1896 (separate but equal).
Law: "14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Civil Rights (1868)".
Article: "Read the Transcript of J.D. Vance's Convention Speech" by New York Times.
Article: "Biden to announce support for major Supreme Court reforms, Washington Post reports" by Reuters.
Article: "Alito says Congress has no authority to police Supreme Court ethics" by Robert Barnes.
Article: "Stare Decisis" by Merriam-Webster.
It's Looking more & more like Joe Biden may step down...How will America and the world process this?
Article: "The Democrats' only fighting chance" by Steve Schmidt.
Article: "Revealed: Prebuttal of the GOP's Debate Trashing President Biden & Progressives" (Biden achievements) by Thom Hartmann.
Hour Two: Is JD Vance far more dangerous than you think?
- Dean Obeidallah, Host of Dean Obeidallah show weekdays 6-9PMET @SXMProgress Radio Ch127 / Columnist - CNN.com / Contributor - The New Republic @DeanObeidallah @SXMProgress @MSNBC
Site: The Dean's Report by Dean Obeidallah.
Article: "JD Vance is worse and more dangerous than you know" by Dean Obeidallah.
Law: "25th Amendment Section 2" (presidential succession). "Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress."
Article: "Meadows said Trump felt Pence "deserves" to be hanged, former top aide testifies" by Andrew Solender.
Article: "After Menendez was convicted, Democrats demanded he resign; after Trump was convicted, GOP made him their nominee" by Dean Obeidallah.
Article: "Supreme Court sides with mayor accused of accepting a bribe in latest ruling to limit public anti-corruption laws " (U.S. v. Snyder) by John Fritze.
Article: "Donald Trump's donations surge by $400mn to tighten money race with Joe Biden" by Sam Learner, Eva Xiao, Alex Rogers, George Hammond.
Ukraine Update
- Phil Ittner, Veteran War Correspondent in Kyiv, Ukraine & host of the 'On the Edge' podcast @IttnerPhilip Youtube
Article: "Russia welcomes Vance's views on Ukraine after Trump VP announcement" by Miranda Nazzaro.
Article: "Ukraine's Devastated Energy Grid Battles a New Foe: A Sizzling Heat Wave" by Constant Méheut.
Article: "Saturday Report 7/6/24 - Europe Stands With Ukraine" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Boris Johnson Mocked Online For Saying Donald Trump Will Support Ukraine And Democracy" by David Moye.
Article: "Ukraine set to bolster air power: F-16s, Gripens, and Mirages in focus" by Mateusz Tomczak.
Article: "Russian glide bombs are obliterating front-line Ukraine towns. There's more to come" by Lori Hinnant, Vasilisa Stepanenko, Hanna Arhirova.
Article: "Germany to slash military aid budget in blow to Ukraine" by Sophie Kiderlin.
Article: "Russian stuff blowing up: Exchange frees 95 Ukrainian prisoners" by quaoar.
Hour Three: The Project 2025 plans for medicare should frighten us all.....
Article: "Project 2025 Wants to Super-Size Profit-Seeking Medicare Advantage" by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Article: "Stop the Medicare "Advantage" Scam Before Medicare is Dead" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "UnitedHealth uses faulty AI to deny elderly patients medically necessary coverage, lawsuit claims" by Elizabeth Napolitano.
Article: "Supreme Court strikes down Biden student-loan forgiveness program" by Amy Howe.
Case: "Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard".
Article: "Sermon on the Mount" by Wikipedia.
Bible: "Matthew 25".
Bible: "Matthew 5".
Article: "'Democratic Machine' Strategists Behind Move to Oust Biden: Ex-Congressman" by David Badash.
Article: "MSNBC weekly viewership hits 2024 low during time of crisis for Biden" by Brian Flood.
Article: "Gavin Newsom" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Josh Shapiro" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Gretchen Whitmer" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Wes Moore" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Roy Cooper" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ukraine pulls U.S.-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over drone threats" by AP.
Article: "Elections in the United Kingdom" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Joe Biden Says Family Grief, Granddaughter's Tears Influenced His Decision to Not Run for President: 'You're Not Gonna Leave Me, Are You, Pop?'" by Char Adams.
Article: "Andy Beshear" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Short-Term Impact of Trump Assassination Attempt: 9-point Swing to Trump When Comparing Pre-Shooting to Post-Shooting Interviews..." by SurveyUSA.
Article: "BlackRock" by Wikipedia.
Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010).
Article: "Mitt Romney's Secret Weapon: Clear Channel Radio" by jpeterson2012.
Article: "iHeartMedia" ( formerly Clear Channel) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Largest U.S. radio company iHeartMedia files for bankruptcy" by Tom Hals.