Sue's Daily Stack, Tuesday, 10 December, 2024

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Tuesday’s Daily Stack

Hour One: The Oligarchs are No Longer Just at the Gates — They're Moving into the White House
Article: "The Oligarchs are No Longer Just at the Gates — They're Moving into the White House" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Elon Musk is in 'regular contact' with Vladimir Putin, new report alleges" by T. Michelle Murphy and Selina Wang.
Article: "How Authoritarians Like Trump, Orbán, & Putin Take Down a Free Press" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Trump 2.0: Here Comes the Night" by Nina Burleigh.
Article: "Democrats Duped by the Caucus Room Conspiracy" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Attorneys in Idaho abortion trafficking case call court decision 'major victory'" by Kelcie Moseley-Morris.
Book: "The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Why politicians' wealth matters" by Emily Peck.
Article: "How Trump's rich Cabinet members could save millions thanks to a little-known tax break" by Hayley Cuccinello.
Article: "GOP commissioners have single-handedly blocked FEC action against Trump 29 times" by Sara Wiatrak.
Article: "Federal government contractors" by FEC.
Article: "Elon Musk asks voters to brace for economic 'hardship,' deep spending cuts in potential Trump Cabinet role" by Rob Wile and Lora Kolodny.
Article: "Putin asked Musk to switch off satellite connectivity over Taiwan as favor to China" by Lily LaMattina.
Article: "Texas official offers 1,400-acre ranch to Trump to build his deportation camps" by Ariana Baio.
Article: "Jefferson Would Have Stood With Cindy Sheehan" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Kash Patel has an enemies list centered on grievance" by Philip Bump.
Article: "Elon Musk's Secret Conversations With Vladimir Putin" by Thomas Grove, Warren P. Strobel, Aruna Viswanatha, Gordon Lubold, Sam Schechner.
Article: "XYZ Affair" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Chuck Grassley" by Wikipedia.

Nine states set to lose healthcare coverage for millions when Trump takes office
Article: "ICYMI: KFF – 9 States Poised To End Coverage for Millions if Trump Cuts Medicaid Funding" by DNC.
Law: "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022".
Article: "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (Obamacare) (ACA) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trigger law" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Exclusive: Luigi's Manifesto" by Ken Klippenstein.

Right wing Federal judge just blocked affordable care act healthcare for dreamers. Is Trump coming for them?
Article: "Federal court blocks ACA coverage for Dreamers" by Tara Suter.

Article: "14th Amendment section 3, July 9, 1868 "No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability."
Article: "Netanyahu describes corruption charges against him as 'ocean of absurdity' at trial" by Peter Beaumont.
Law: "Federal Reserve Act 13(3): Powers of Federal Reserve Banks: Discounts for individuals, partnerships, and corporations".
Article: "inalienable" by Merriam-Webster.
Article: "World indices" by Yahoo!Finance.
Article: "John C. Bogle" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Gov. Josh Shapiro Says Killer Of UnitedHealthcare CEO 'Is No Hero'" by Lydia O'Connor.
Video: Joy: Mad at UnitedHealthcare? Voted for Trump? You voted for U.S. to be run like UnitedHealthcare (w/ Thom Hartmann @ 06:15).
Article: "Bonnie and Clyde" by Wikipedia.

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Hour Two: Next time your employer asks you to fill out a survey, think twice. Especially if your boss or corporate culture is sociopathic.
Article: "Layoffs: YesMadam's survey asks employees if they were stressed, all who said 'yes' fired! Social media shocked" by The Week.

Rupert Murdoch loses battle to control succession to his media empire - Will Fox-so-called-news be affected?
Article: "Rupert Murdoch loses battle to control succession to his media empire" by Lauren Aratani.
Article: "How Murdoch Could Fight Back After a Big Legal Defeat" by Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch, Edmund Lee and Sapna Maheshwari.

A fascinating look into the background of the guy who just took Syria and will have a huge influence on the Middle East going forward.
Article: "Abu Mohammed al-Jolani: 10 Things You Need to Know About the Syrian Rebel Leader" by Team Zeteo.

Site: STUN (Shift The Unfit Narrative).
Article: "Desegregation: The Hidden Legacy of Medicare" by Steve Sternberg.
Article: "Clyburn: "We Need To Clear The Air," I'm Asking Biden To Preemptively Pardon Trump, Jack Smith & Fauci" by Ian Schwartz.
Article: "14th Amendment section 3, July 9, 1868 "No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability."
Article: "Supreme Court rules states cannot remove Trump from ballot for insurrection" by Amy Howe.
Article: "Asheville, North Carolina" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Preamble to the Constitution of the United States".
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
Article: "Interstate Highway System" by Wikipedia.
Article: "CRISPR" by Wikipedia.
Article: "40 years ago, NATO aircraft operated on German autobahn: the story of the biggest exercise to date to use a highway as improvised airfield" by Dario Leone.
Article: "Takeaways from the Supreme Court's historic decision granting Donald Trump immunity" by John Fritze, Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole.
Book: "The Fourth Turning" by William Strauss, Neil Howe.

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Hour Three: We need a lion
- Heidi Siegmund Cuda, Author & Emmy-award winning investigative reporter / co-host of the "Radicalized Truth Survives" podcast / subscribe to her substack at bettedangerous.com @Heidi_Cuda
Article: "'We Need a Lion': My Latest 'Hot Type' Column in Byline" by Heidi Siegmund Cuda.
Article: "ICYMI: NEW EBOOK! 2016 Election Attack: The Greatest Crime in American History — The Book" by Heidi Siegmund Cuda.
Book: 2016 Election Attack — The Book by Heidi Siegmund Cuda.
Article: "Jimmy Carter says a full investigation would show Trump lost in 2016 " by Sarah Cammarata.
Article: "Internet Research Agency" (IRA) (Yevgeny Prigozhin troll farm) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Douglass Mackey" by Wikipedia.
Article: "2017 Women's March" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Romania's cancelled presidential election and why it matters" by Paul Kirby & Nick Thorpe.
Article: "Roger Stone" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort admits sharing info with Russians" by Andrew Feinberg.
Article: "Brad Parscale" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Hybrid warfare" by Wikipedia.
Article: "'It's insanity!': How the 'Brooks Brothers Riot' killed the 2000 recount in Miami" by Michael E. Miller.
Article: "Revolution of Dignity" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Hoax bomb threats made to dozens of polling locations in swing states" by Tom Winter, Michael Kosnar, Jon Schuppe and Dan De Luce.
Book: American Monsters — The Book by Heidi Siegmund Cuda.

Article: "Manifest destiny" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Barron Trump" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Birthright citizenship in the United States" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Melania Trump Got an "Einstein Visa." Why Was It So Hard for This Nobel Prize Winner?" by Sinduja Rangarajan.
Article: "First Lady's Parents Become U.S. Citizens Thanks To 'Chain Migration'" by Scott Neuman.
Article: "How billionaire Charles Koch's network won a 40-year war to curb regulation" by Justin Jouvenal, Jon Swaine, Ann E. Marimow.
Article: "Chevron Deference" (1984) by Jonathan Kim.
Case: "Loper Bright v. Raimondo".
Article: "Pence 'grateful' for David Koch, AFP " by Kenneth P. Vogel.
Article: "How Rep. James Clyburn Protected His District at a Cost to Black Democrats" by Marilyn W. Thompson.
Article: "Why Are So Many Venezuelans Going to the United States?" by Julie Turkewitz and Isayen Herrera.
Site: Women's March (January 18, 2025).
Article: "Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Authoritarianism" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Fascism" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Equal Rights Amendment" (ERA) by Wikipedia.