Sue's Daily Stack, Wednesday, 12 June, 2024

Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show

Wednesday's Daily Stack

In for Thom Today...Jefferson Smith, Host-Democracy Nerd Podcast
 
Hour One: "News w/My Dad" - Jeff talks news of the day w/his dad, attorney & former chair of the OR Democratic Party Joe Smith
Video: Joe Smith: How to use a paper towel.
Lyrics: "HiiiPoWeR" by Kendrick Lamar.
Article: "Hunter Biden, the son of the president, found guilty on federal gun charges after a trial that laid bare his addiction struggles" by Gary Grumbach, Daniel Barnes, Owen Hayes, Sarah Fitzpatrick and Dareh Gregorian.
Article: "National Firearms Act (NFA): Responsible Person Questionnaire" by ATF.
Article: "Form 4473" by Wikipedia. "Are you an unlawful user of, or addicted to, marijuana or any depressant, stimulant, narcotic drug, or any other controlled substance? The use or possession of marijuana remains unlawful under Federal law regardless of whether it has been legalized or decriminalized for medicinal or recreational purposes in the state where you reside."
Case: "District of Columbia v. Heller", 2008 (2nd Amendment).
Case: "McDonald v. City of Chicago" (2010. Right to keep & bear arms for self defense in one's home).
Article: "'We will always be there for Hunter': President Joe Biden releases statement after son found guilty" by Andrew Feinberg.
Article: "Sean Hannity: Trump would 'wipe the floor' with Biden in 2024 debate" by Fox & Friends.
Article: "Hannity Floats Notion That Trump Should Back Out Of The Debate" by Heather.
Article: "William Howard Taft - The election of 1912" by presidentprofiles.com.
 
News w/Dad
- Joe Smith, (Jeff's Dad) attorney / former Umatilla County district attorney and a former chair of the Oregon Democratic Party
Article: "Caitlin Clark" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Caitlin Clark speaks out after Paris Olympics roster snub: "Just gives you something to work for"" by CBS/AP.
Article: "Caitlin Clark Knocked Down on Video by Player Accused of Calling Her an Expletive" by Jessica McBride.
Article: "Hunter Biden's plea deal collapsed. What happens now?" by Anthony Zurcher.
Article: "Dog fight! Joey Chestnut out of July 4 hot dog eating contest due to deal with rival brand" by Cedar Attanasio.
Video: "Like A Straw In The Wind" Barbra Streisand.
 
Article: "Chiquita must pay Colombian families $38.3 mln -Florida jury" by Reuters.
Article: "False flag" by Wikipedia.
Movie: "The Great White Hope".
Article: "Simone Biles" by Wikipedia.

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Hour Two: Why should Americans have to pay a 3rd party to figure out how much income tax to pay?
- Amy Hanauer, Executive Director, Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy   @iteptweets   @amyhanauer
Article: "Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is plunging, FBI statistics show" by Josh Campbell and Devan Cole.
Article: "Federal Funds Rate - 62 Year Historical Chart" by Macrotrends.
Article: "Eight Ways the Trump-GOP Tax Cuts Have Made the Rich Richer While Failing Working Families" by Frank Clemente.
Article: "Fact Sheet: President Biden Is Fighting to Reduce the Deficit, Cut Taxes for Working Families, and Invest in America by Making Big Corporations and the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share" by White House.
Article: "FTC Action Against Benefytt Results in $100 Million in Refunds for Consumers Tricked into Sham Health Plans and Charged Exorbitant Junk Fees" by FTC.
Law: "Sherman Antitrust Act", 1890.
Article: "Robert Bork" by Wikipedia.
Site: The American Prospect: Jun 2024 Issue.
Article: "Free IRS Direct File Program To Become Permanent In 2025" by Natalie Campisi.
 
Article: "It's official: Caitlin Clark is the most popular player in college basketball this year" by Nancy Armour.
Case: "Roe v. Wade" (1973) (abortion legal).
Case: "Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization" (2022) (abortion, overturned Roe v. Wade).
Article: "Pulse nightclub shooting" by Wikipedia.

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Hour Three: What's happening politically in your state and what are you doing about it?
Article: "Mark Alford (politician)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Emanuel Cleaver" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Rep. Mark Allen Alford trip to Tel Aviv, Israel on Apr. 1, 2024" by LegiStorm.
Article: "Apr. 01-Apr. 08, 2024 group trip to Tel Aviv, Israel sponsored by American Israel Education Foundation" by LegiStorm.
Article: "Project 2025".
Article: "Hamas's Oct. 7 birthday gift to Putin" by Joseph Bosco.
Article: "Netanyahu Is Set to Address Congress on July 24" by Annie Karni.
Book: "The End of History and the Last Man" by Francis Fukuyama.
Article: "Agenda 47" by Wikipedia.
Article: "What is Project 2025? The Presidential Transition Project explained." by Rachel Barber.
Article: "Draco Malfoy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Milton Friedman" by Wikipedia.
Book: "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand.
Article: "Chiquita Found Liable for Colombia Paramilitary Killings" by National Security Archive.
Article: "Blackwater (company)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Project 2025" by Wikipedia.

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Article: "Alito, Thomas & Trump: A Betrayal of the Founders' & Framers' Ideals" by Thom Hartmann.
Letter: "From George Washington to Roman Catholics in America, c.15 March 1790".
Article: "America Is Occupied By a Dangerous Second Amendment Scam" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Where Did the Religious Nuttery Come From?" by Thom Hartmann.