Sue's Daily Stack, Tuesday, 19 November, 2024
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Tuesday's Daily Stack
Hour One: Echoes of History: How Fascism Quietly Seizes Control
Article: "Echoes of History: How Fascism Quietly Seizes Control" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Recep Tayyip Erdoğan" (Turkey) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Will Trump Rule by Decree?" by John Feffer.
Article: "DeSantis administration puts Florida health director on leave for encouraging vaccinations for his staff" by Frank Gluck, Fort Myers.
Article: "Yale psychiatrist says she was fired for calling Trump and supporters mentally" by Lee Brown.
Article: "What Would An American Fascist Government Look Like?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Trump said he can't run in 2028 unless the GOP figures 'something' out: Could that happen?" by Michael Bartiromo.
Article: "They Thought They Were Free" by Milton Mayer.
Article: "Obama invokes Nazi Germany in warning about today's politics" by Miranda Green.
Article: "DeSantis blocks state money for Tampa Bay Rays training facility after team tweets against gun violence" by Steve Contorno.
Article: "Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski make shocking Trump revelation after weekend trip to Mar-a-Lago" by Germania Rodriguez Poleo.
Article: "Trump Demands Government Make MSNBC 'Pay' For Criticizing Him—In Latest Threat Against Critic" by Alison Durkee.
Article: "Trump Says He Will 'Negotiate' Third Term Because He's 'Entitled' To It" by Andrew Solender.
Article: "Trump says media is 'vital' to making America 'great again,' vows to work with 'free, fair and open' press" by Brooke Singman.
Article: "DeSantis Dukes It Out With The House Of Mouse" by Luca Ventura.
Article: "Michael Flynn Wants Trump To Declare Martial Law And Redo The Election" by David Moye.
Article: "Woman Fired For Flipping Off Donald Trump's Motorcade" by Jennifer Bendery.
Article: "DeSantis administration fires COVID-19 data guru for 'insubordination'" by Ben Wieder and Mary Ellen Klas.
Article: "Marjorie Taylor Greene forced to admit she called for Pelosi to get death penalty" by Andrew Feinberg.
Article: "DOJ and FBI officials reach out to lawyers as potential Trump revenge prosecutions loom" by David Rohde and Ken Dilanian.
Article: "Supreme Court Upholds Controversial Ohio Voter-Purge Law" by Nina Totenberg.
Article: "7 GOP Senators Voted To Convict Trump. Only 1 Faces Voters Next Year" by Barbara Sprunt.
Article: "If You're Not Scared About Fascism in the U.S., You Should Be" by Jason Stanley, Adam Westbrook and Japhet Weeks.
Article: "Russia alters constitution to keep Vladimir Putin in power beyond 2024" by Daria Litvinova.
Article: "'It's going to be an army': Tapes reveal GOP plan to contest elections" by Heidi Przybyla.
Article: "Republican congressman quits race after supporting gun control" by Daniel Trotta.
Article: "DeSantis signs bill requiring survey of Florida students, professors on their political views " by Brett Bachman.
Article: "Customs and Border Protection confirms it sent agents to Portland" by Alex Hider.
Article: "Ron DeSantis plans Florida paramilitary force outside federal control" by Oliver Milman.
Article: "Fourth House Republican who voted to impeach Trump announces retirement" by Martin Pengelly.
Article: "Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and other business leaders congratulate Trump" by Lauren Aratani.
Article: "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls Trump a 'white supremacist' & warns 'fascism is at our door' in stunning attack" by Fionnuala O'Leary.
Article: "Review: They Thought They Were Free" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Madeleine Albright Warns: Don't Let Fascism Go 'Unnoticed Until It's Too Late'" by Terry Gross.
Article: "Remarks by President Biden on Standing up for Democracy".
Book: "They Thought They Were Free" by Milton Mayer. "First they came for the ... What happened here was the gradual habituation of the people, little by little, to being governed by surprise..."
Book: Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward.
Article: "Computer Sec. Experts Ask Harris to Seek Hand-Counts After Vote System Breaches: 'BradCast' 11/14/24" by TheBradBlog.
This is what fascists and the morbidly rich do - they cut benefits, then give themselves that money in tax cuts. Those benefits make a middle class viable...
Article: "GOP Targets Medicaid, SNAP Benefits to 'Pay for Tax Cuts for Their Billionaire Donors'" by Jake Johnson.
How is everyone enjoying the fear, fear and more fear?
Article: "'Hammer of Justice': Pre-dawn Elon Musk rant paints Matt Gaetz as Judge Dredd" by Kathleen Culliton.
Article: "'You're all in big, big trouble': Don Jr. warns people who 'sold out' Trump after Jan. 6" by David Edwards.
Post: "Ditto. A conservative billionaire-owned publication's editor once offered me a huge salary and a much larger radio platform to change sides...I declined in no uncertain terms..." by Thom Hartmann.
Cartoon: "I Yam What I Yam".
Article: "Duty to Warn Letter - to VP Harris - Re: Election 2024" by Stephen Spoonamore.
Article: "Pizzagate conspiracy theory" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Don Gaetz" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Site: Daily Song.
Article: "Cotton gin" by Wikipedia.
Article: "1861 in the United States" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Day New York Tried to Secede" by Ron Soodalter.
Article: "1876 United States presidential election" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Reconstruction era" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The First South Carolina Legislature " by Facing History & Ourselves.
Case: "Plessy v. Ferguson", 1896 (separate but equal).
Article: "Ku Klux Klan" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Birth of a Nation" by Wikipedia.
Movie: "The Birth of a Nation (1915)".
Article: "100 years ago, the first White House film screening sparked nationwide protests" by Dick Lehr.
Law: "Civil Rights Act of 1964".
Law: "Voting Rights Act of 1965".
Case: "Brown v. Board", 1954 (school desegregation).
Hour Two: How Mike Johnson could get Trump's cabinet picks into office without any hearings or investigations at all
Article: "How Johnson could make Trump's recess appointments a reality" by David Nir.
Article: "Matt Gaetz used his adopted Cuban son's PayPal to pay for 'sexual favors' from two women, lawyer for his victims claims" by Emily Goodin.
Article: "Trump Pick Love Cheat Pete Hegseth Was Probed Over Alleged Sex Assault" by David Gardner.
Article: "Donald Trump's pick for energy secretary says 'there is no climate crisis'" by Justine Calma.
Article: "Russian State TV Panel Call Tulsi Gabbard 'Our Girlfriend'" by Brendan Cole.
Article: "Saturday Report 11/16/24 - In an authoritarian regime it's important to cow and control the news, and here we go..." by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "John Thune elected new Republican Senate leader" by Rachel Looker and Sam Cabral.
Article: "Trump's pick for attorney general isn't a 'serious candidate,' Murkowski says" by Liz Ruskin.
Article: "Supreme Court unanimously rules Obama's recess appointments unconstitutional" by Andrew Prokop.
Article: "Trump Says He'll Be a Dictator on 'Day One'" by David A. Graham.
Article: "Army Talk Orientation Fact Sheet 64: Fascism!" by War Department.
Video: Don't Be a Sucker (1945).
Video: Don't Be a Sucker (1947).
Article: "An Overview of Medicaid Work Requirements: What Happened Under the Trump and Biden Administrations?" by Madeline Guth and MaryBeth Musumeci.
Article: "Work Requirements for Medicaid Enrollees" by Akeiisa Coleman, Sara Federman.
Bill: "H.R.9495 - Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act" by Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24].
Article: "Fifty-state strategy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Howard Dean" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Life for workers in Nazi Germany - CCEA" by BBC.
Article: "'Smear campaign!' MAGA lawmaker throws GOP colleagues under bus in CNN clash over Gaetz" by Matthew Chapman.
Article: "State Party Websites" by Democratic National Committee.
Site: "Indivisible".
Site: Bluesky.
Site: MoveOn.org.
Article: "List of recessions in the United States" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Assassination of John F. Kennedy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy" (June 5, 1968) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ronald Reagan's shameful legacy: Violence, the homeless, mental illness" by Dr. E. Fuller Torrey.
Hour Three: America in Distress
- Steve Schmidt, Political commentator & strategist (former Republican) / Substack newsletter, The Warning @SteveSchmidtSES
Article: "America in distress" by Steve Schmidt.
Article: "Let's remember our faith" by Steve Schmidt.
Article: "They must be stopped" by Steve Schmidt.
Article: "Joe and Mika sold out" by Steve Schmidt.
Article: "Tracking Trump's Cabinet and Staff Nominations" by June Kim, Karen Yourish and Jasmine C. Lee.
Article: "Dachau concentration camp" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Anocracy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump Told Crowd 'You Won't Have to Vote Anymore' in 4 Years?" by Anna Rascouët-Paz.
Article: "Joe Biden is right that more than 60 of Trump's election lawsuits lacked merit" by Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde.
Article: "Planned Parenthood Sues Missouri to Invalidate Abortion Measures" by Mary Anne Pazanowski.
Crazy Alert! Tulsi Gabbard grew up in a cult where they eat the leader's toenails??
Article: "Was Tulsi Gabbard In A Cult That Eats Its Leader's Toenails? Is She Still?" by Marcie Jones.
Article: "What Does It Mean That Amy Coney Barrett Served As A 'Handmaid' In A Religious Group?" by Jemima McEvoy.
13 things to know about Pete Hegseth
Article: "13 things everyone should know about Pete Hegseth" by Judd Legum, Rebecca Crosby, Noel Sims.
Article: "New Documentary by Frontline and ProPublica Reveals Origins of the Stolen Election Myth " by ProPublica.
Article: "Ed Schultz" by Wikipedia.
Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010).
Case: "McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission", 2014.
Article: "Alan Greenspan's Wife Quits NBC Show After 16-Years" by Sundance.