Sue's Daily Stack, Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Tuesday's Daily Stack
Hour One: The Saudis & Putin Scheme for Screwing Biden's Election Hopes
Article: "The Saudi & Putin Scheme for Screwing Biden's Election Hopes" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Some OPEC+ members will cut the oil that they send to the world to try to boost prices" by Courtney Bonnell, Ellen Knickmeyer.
Article: "Saudi Arabia Now Controls the Largest Oil Refinery in North America" by Robbie Gramer.
Article: "America Should Buy Out the Fossil Fuel Industry" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "It's Time to Nationalize the Fossil Fuel Industry" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "U.S. Imports of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products from Russia" by AFPM.
Book: Oil Leaders: An Insider's Account of Four Decades of Saudi Arabia and OPEC's Global Energy Policy by Ibrahim AlMuhanna.
Article: "U.S. Reverses Decades of Oil-Export Limits With Obama's Backing" by Brian Wingfield.
Article: "Trump made at least $9.6 million from the Middle East while president" by Rebecca Jacobs.
Article: "America's energy boom: Crude exports soar to record high" by Greg Miller.
Article: "Biden Vows 'Consequences' for Saudi Arabia After Oil Production Cut" by Peter Baker.
Article: "OPEC to Extend Oil Production Cuts Through June" by Stanley Reed.
Article: "What You Need to Know About Trump's $8 Billion Saudi Arms Deal" by Marcia Robiou.
Article: "Obama could lift U.S. oil-export ban without Congress: Kemp" by John Kemp.
Article: "Jared Kushner and Steven Mnuchin Have Reportedly Secured Billions from Saudi Government" by Ken Meyer.
Article: "Donald Trump Lands in Saudi Arabia on First Overseas Visit of Presidency" by Ali Vitali and Saphora Smith.
Article: "Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Super Tuesday: everything you need to know as 16 states vote" by Joan E Greve.
Article: "Taylor Swift post blamed for Instagram and Facebook going down in wild conspiracy theory" by Kyle Osullivan.
Foreign governments are spending 100 million to sink progressive candidates in 2024 - say what?!
Article: "AIPAC uncorks $100 million war chest to sink progressive candidates" by Elena Schneider and Melanie Mason.
Article: "Donald Trump and the Dictator's Doom Loop" by Jonathan D. Simon.
Crazy Alert! Trump to oppose vaccines in public schools
Article: ""Truly dystopian": Experts worry Trump's school vaccine plan will spark "public health catastrophe"" by Gabriella Ferrigine.
Article: "Retail price of regular gasoline in the United States from 1990 to 2023" by Statista.
Article: "California's 47th Congressional District" by Ballotpedia.
Article: "Here's what SCOTUS just did — and did not do — in its 'unanimous' Trump ruling: experts " by David Badash.
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: "14th Amendment section 5, July 9, 1868 "The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article."
Article: "House OKs lifting 40-year-old US ban on oil exports" by Matthew Daly.
Law: "The National Labor Relations Act (The Wagner Act)", 1935.
Law: "Civil Rights Act of 1964".
Law: "Voting Rights Act of 1965".
Law: "2nd Amendment". A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed..
Article: "Adam Schiff" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Intercept: New York Times Exposé Lacks Evidence to Claim Hamas Weaponized Sexual Violence Oct. 7" by Democracy Now!
Hour Two: Rachel has a Tough-love lesson for Democrats: Time to fight dirty ..
- Rachel Bitecofer, PhD, author of The Cycle on Substack / Author of the new book, "Hit 'Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at their Own Game" @RachelBitecofer
Article: "Rachel Bitecofer is Right: SCORCHED EARTH, MOFOS. SCORCHED EARTH. Hit 'Em Where It HURTS!" by Yosef 52.
Article: "Who's Ready to Break The Wheel?" by Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer .
Article: "Mark Kelly, Adrian Fontes declared winners as Democrats bolster their leads" by Jim Small.
Article: "2022 Michigan elections" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Critical race theory" (CRT) by Wikipedia.
Book: The Population Bomb by Paul R. Ehrlich, Anne Howland Ehrlich.
Article: "Simon–Ehrlich wager" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Nayirah (incubators testimony)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "How Katherine Harris became a celebrity during the 2000 recount in Florida" by Michael S. Rosenwald.
Article: "Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938" by Time.
Bernie Sanders Calls for Major Overhaul to Solve US Retirement Crisis "If Congress can bail out the crooks on Wall Street," said the senator, "please do not tell me that Congress can't support a secure retirement for working Americans."
Article: "Bernie Sanders Calls for Major Overhaul to Solve US Retirement Crisis" by Julia Conley.
Bill: "S.4365 - Social Security Expansion Act" by Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT].
Book: The Population Bomb by Paul R. Ehrlich, Anne Howland Ehrlich.
Article: "Simon–Ehrlich wager" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Nayirah (incubators testimony)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "How Katherine Harris became a celebrity during the 2000 recount in Florida" by Michael S. Rosenwald.
Article: "Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938" by Time.
Article: "There's No Evidence Ivana Trump Was Cremated" by Jordan Liles.
Article: "Hanging Chad Controversy in the U.S. Presidential Election of 2000" by Opinion Front.
Article: "Trump Media co-founders sue company, alleging a scheme to dilute shares" by Drew Harwell.
Article: "Fertility treatments freeze after Alabama Supreme Court's embryo ruling" by Sam Baker.
Book: The Mindfulness Prescription for Adult ADHD: An 8-Step Program for Strengthening Attention, Managing Emotions, and Achieving Your Goals by Lidia Zylowska.
Video: Watch Rachel Maddow Highlights: March 4.
Article: "US maternal deaths doubled in last 20 years, study finds" by Chloe Kim.
Article: "NRA Was 'Foreign Asset' To Russia Ahead of 2016, New Senate Report Reveals" by Tim Mak.
Article: "Judge blocks New York attorney general's attempt to dissolve NRA but allows suit to proceed" by Sonia Moghe.
Article: "Jury finds NRA, Wayne LaPierre liable in civil corruption case" by Brian Mann, Emma Bowman.
Hour Three: The RNC will be Trump's new grift
Article: "The RNC Is The New Trump Grift" by Jay Kuo.
Article: "Judge denies Trump request to post $100M bond instead of 'impossible' $464M penalty in N.Y. fraud case" by Adam Reiss, Lisa Rubin and Dareh Gregorian.
Wisdom School Alert! Why Anchoring Positive States is Useful
Article: "Why Anchoring Positive States is Useful" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "'Screams Without Words': How Hamas Weaponized Sexual Violence on Oct. 7" by Jeffrey Gettleman, Anat Schwartz and Adam Sella.
Article: "Breaking down the number of veterans in the 118th Congress" by Leo Shane III.
Article: "George W. Bush Was AWOL, But What's "Truth" Got to Do With It?" by Dan Froomkin.
Article: ""Instantly disqualifying" -- unless you're a Republican" by Jamison Foser.
Site: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA).
Article: "Congressman Who Shouted 'You Lie' At Obama Gets A Taste Of His Own Medicine" by Sam Levine.
Article: "Joe Wilson (American politician)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Kyrsten Sinema Announces She Won't Seek Reelection" by Igor Bobic.
Article: "Jon Stewart Rips NYC Mayor Eric Adams for Reversing His 'Bring Us Your Tired' Position on Migrants: 'It Took Two Bus Loads of Venezuleans!'" by Charlie Nash.
Case: "Bush v. Gore", 2000. "The individual citizen has no federal constitutional right to vote for electors for the President of the United States"
Article: "Minimum Standards " by Alabama Child Care Facts.
Article: "Biden Bars Trump From Receiving Intelligence Briefings, Citing 'Erratic Behavior'" (2021) by David E. Sanger.
Article: ""Likely to weaponize intelligence": Experts alarmed as Trump poised to get security briefings again" by Areeba Shah.
Article: "Trump faces 31 charges under the Espionage Act: The law regulating government secrets explained" by Quinn Owen.
Article: "Electoral College" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Recall campaigns in Ohio" by Ballotpedia.
Article: "Speedy Trial Clause" by Wikipedia.