Sue's Daily Stack, Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Tuesday's Daily Stack
Hour One: FDR Saved America—Then the GOP Ripped Us Apart
Article: "FDR Saved America—Then the GOP Ripped Us Apart" by Thom Hartmann.
Site: "The Thom Hartmann Radio & TV Program".
Article: "The Top 1% of Americans Have Taken $50 Trillion From the Bottom 90%—And That's Made the U.S. Less Secure" by Nick Hanauer and David M. Rolf.
Book: "The Hidden History of Neoliberalism: How Reaganism Gutted America and How to Restore Its Greatness" by Thom Hartmann.
Book: "The Hidden History of Guns and the Second Amendment" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "McGuire's payday is a shame, if not a crime" by Neal St. Anthony.
Article: "Lewis F. Powell Jr." by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Lewis Powell Memo: A Corporate Blueprint to Dominate Democracy".
Case: "First National Bank Of Boston V. Bellotti", 1978.
Article: "1980 October Surprise theory" (Reagan, Iran hostages) by Wikipedia.
Law: "Logan Act", 1799 - forbids unauthorized citizens from negotiating with foreign governments having a dispute with the U.S.
Article: "The 3 Richest Americans Hold More Wealth Than Bottom 50% Of The Country, Study Finds" by Noah Kirsch.
Article: "North American Free Trade Agreement" (NAFTA) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump defends JD Vance's 'childless cat ladies' comments" by Clarissa-Jan Lim.
Article: "'A path to misery': J.D. Vance rants against working women in newly unearthed podcast" by Tom Boggioni.
Article: "Georgia puts Cornel West, Jill Stein and Claudia De la Cruz on the state's presidential ballots" by Jeff Amy.
Why is the NYT allowing the uber wealthy to whine about Harris taxing the rich?
Article: "NYT Gives 'Whining' Megadonors a Platform to Push Harris Against Taxing the Rich " by Jake Johnson.
Crazy Alert! Are there similarities between RFK Jr and cannibal Jeffery Dahmer
Article: "Fox News highlights disturbing similarities between RFK Jr. and cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer" by David Edwards.
Article: "Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sawed the Head Off a Whale and Drove It Home, Daughter Says" by Rebecca Davis O'Brien.
Article: "Macklemore" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Tankie" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Timeline of U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan" by Eugene Kiely and Robert Farley.
Article: "Giuliani accused of offering to sell Trump pardons for $2 million each in new lawsuit" by Zoë Richards.
Article: "Mitt Romney accurately says Trump administration worked to free 5,000 Taliban prisoners " by Miriam Valverde.
Article: "Kabul airport bomber was an ISIS operative freed from prison by the Taliban" by Courtney Kube and Mosheh Gains.
Article: "Lancet Study Finds 40 Percent of U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Could Have Been Avoided" by Elliot Hannon.
Article: "Donald Trump Basically Admits to Interfering in 2020 Election, Makes Clear He Won't Hesitate to Do It Again" by Bess Levin.
Video: Former President Trump Speaks at Moms for Liberty Conference.
Article: "Ronald Reagan's Legacy: The Rise of Student Loan Debt in America" by Sriskandha Kandimalla.
Video: Gordon Gekko "Greed is Good" Full Speech.
Article: "Swing states prepare for a showdown over certifying votes in November" by Matt Vasilogambros.
Article: "The team behind the Trump biopic 'The Apprentice' talks politics, power and peril" by Josh Rottenberg.
Article: "Democrats launch PAC to counter Republican legal election challenges" by Mike Memoli.
Site: OpenSecrets.org: Money in Politics -- See Who's Giving & Who's Getting.
Article: "" by Wikipedia.
Site: Democracy Docket (Marc Elias).
Hour Two: The Unholy Alliance: How Rightwing Preachers Are Weaponizing Our Courts
Article: "The Unholy Alliance: How Rightwing Preachers Are Weaponizing Our Courts" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "9 American Pastors with Private Jets – 'It's what Jesus would do'" by Aero Corner.
Article: "Top 10 Tax Dodgers: Leona Helmsley" by Time.
Article: "Do Religious Sadists Want To See "Sinning" Women Suffer?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "How Republicans Conspire with Churches for Political & Social Control" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "How to De-throne the Self-Appointed Kings & Queens of America" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Million Dollar Homes Become Status Symbols of Televangelists and Pastors" by Barry Bowen.
Article: "Some nonprofit newspapers endorse candidates. So why can't churches, new lawsuit asks." by Bob Smietana.
Article: "Massive resistance" by Segregation in America.
Book: "The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: ""Tectonic shift in power": How MAGA pastors boost Trump's campaign" by Sophia Cai.
Article: "Restriction of political campaign intervention by Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations" by IRS.
Article: "Faith and Freedom" by Monticello.
Article: "Amy Coney Barrett served as a 'handmaid' in Christian group People of Praise" by Emma Brown, Jon Swaine, Michelle Boorstein.
Article: "Trump is wrong. Pulpit freedom already exists." by Washington Post.
Article: "The United States has closed at least 10 bases around Afghanistan. But drawdown details remain murky." by Susannah George, Dan Lamothe.
Article: "Fred C. Koch" by Wikipedia.
Law: "Civil Rights Act of 1964".
Case: "Brown v. Board", 1954 (school desegregation).
Article: "Strom Thurmond" by Wikipedia.
Article: "George Wallace" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Johnson Amendment In 5 Questions And Answers" by Tom Gjelten.
Article: ""World War III?" Fewer U.S. Troops Died in Combat Under Biden-Harris Than Trump " by Bill Scher.
Article: "Klamath River flows free after last dams come down, leaving the land to tribes and salmon" by Debra Utacia Krol.
Article: "Judge clarifies: Yes, Trump was found to have raped E. Jean Carroll" by Aaron Blake.
JD Vance rants against working women calling it "a path to misery"
Article: "'A path to misery': J.D. Vance rants against working women in newly unearthed podcast" by Tom Boggioni.
Article: "Jimmy Swaggart" by Wikipedia.
Book: The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith.
Book: Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith, 1759.
Book: Agrarian Justice by Thomas Paine.
Article: "The Brain Under the Influence of Power" by Marwa Azab.
Quote: "Insanity Is Doing the Same Thing Over and Over Again and Expecting Different Results" - Anonymous.
Article: "Constitution of the United States", article 4 section 4. "The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened) against domestic Violence....".
Article: "Mario Savio" by Wikipedia.
Quote: "If it takes a bloodbath now let's get it over with" - Ronald Reagan (April 8, 1970).
Article: "Kent State shootings" (May 4, 1970) by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Port Huron Statement Of The Students For A Democratic Society" by Tom Hayden.
Article: "Tom Hayden" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Val Hoyle" by Ballotpedia.
Article: "Monique DeSpain" by Ballotpedia.
Article: "Armin D. Lehmann" by Wikipedia.
Article: "In Hitler's Bunker: A Boy Soldier's Eyewitness Account of the Fuhrer's Last Days" by Armin D. Lehman.
Hour Three: Election mayhem - The GOP is propping up 3rd party Dem candidates to siphon off Harris votes - can it work?
Article: "GOP network props up liberal third-party candidates in key states, hoping to siphon off Harris votes" by Brian Slodysko, Dan Merica.
Article: "How Jeb Bush Stole the 2000 Election for His Brother" by Greg Palast.
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: "Ralph Nader 2000 presidential campaign" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Did Jill Stein voters deliver Donald Trump the presidency?" by Tara Golshan.
Article: "Internet Research Agency" (IRA) (Yevgeny Prigozhin troll farm) by Wikipedia.
Book: The Hidden History of Monopolies: How Big Business Destroyed the American Dream by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Party spending and pre-poll donations and loans: UK Parliamentary general election " by Electoral Commission.
Article: "Election timetable" by Electoral Commission.
'Street Thug' Putin and His Allies Considering Invasion of 3 More Countries
Article: "'Street Thug' Putin and His Allies Considering Invasion of 3 More Countries" by Anna Nemtsova.
Site: HARDtalk (BBC).
Article: "Ranked Choice Voting / Instant Runoff" (RCV) by FairVote.
Article: "Russian missile strike kills at least 51 people and wounds 235 in Ukraine's Poltava" by Reuters.
Article: "Paula White" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Some Republicans Imply Kamala Harris is 3/5th Human & Unfit for Presidency" by Thom Hartmann.
Case: "Dred Scott, Plaintiff In Error, V. John F. A. Sandford.".
Article: "Cornel West" by Wikipedia.
Videos: The People's Show with Mark J Wallace.