Sue's Daily Stack, Wednesday, 17 July, 2024

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Wednesday's Daily Stack

Hour One: National Progressive Townhall Meeting
- Representative Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) / Member & Chair Emeritus-Congressional Progressive Caucus / (Committees: Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the Labor Caucus, and Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus.)   @repmarkpocan
Article: "Heritage Foundation touts controversial Project 2025 plan on RNC outskirts" by Ashley Murray.
Article: "Most say Biden should withdraw from the Presidential race" by AP/NORC.
Article: "Guess Who's Not Coming to Milwaukee? Bush, Quayle, Pence, Cheney or Romney" by Adam Nagourney.
Article: "Project 2025".
Article: "The People's Guide to Project 2025" by Democracy Forward.
Article: "Holocaust-Denying Lt. Gov. Who Called For Extrajudicial Killings to Speak at RNC" by Alex Griffing.
Article: "Rep. Adam Schiff calls on Biden to drop out of the race" by Manu Raju.
Article: "DNC will move forward with virtual roll call to nominate Biden" by Elena Schneider.
Law: "Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA)" (1990).
Article: "Ohioans affected by Piketon Atomic Plant may soon get compensation as Senators push for RECA amendment" by The Guardian.
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: "Marc Elias" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service" by Wikipedia.
Article: "James G. Stavridis" by Wikipedia.
Article: "As Trump creates distance from Project 2025, the conservative Agenda47 comes into focus" by Mary Walrath-Holdridge.
Article: "Louis DeJoy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Stamp prices increase again this weekend. How much will Forever first-class cost?" by Mike Snider.
Article: "USPS sees mail delays amid network overhaul. Now lawmakers, regulator seek answers" by Jory Heckman.
Article: "USPS Lists Hundreds of Post Offices and Other Facilities Where It Will Consolidate Operations" by Eric Katz.
Article: "Biden sets out new Israeli proposal to end war in Gaza" by Tiffany Wertheimer.
Article: "Trump breaks silence on Israel's military campaign in Gaza: 'Finish the problem'" by Vaughn Hillyard and Allan Smith.
Article: "Takeaways from the Supreme Court's historic decision granting Donald Trump immunity" by John Fritze, Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole.
Article: "Biden set to announce support for major Supreme Court changes" by Tyler Pager, Michael Scherer.

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Hour Two: The GOP's Secret Agenda for America's Future
Article: "The GOP's Secret Agenda for America's Future" by Thom Hartmann.
Book: The Hidden History of American Democracy: Rediscovering Humanity's Ancient Way of Living by Thom Hartmann.
Letter: "Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 24 January 1814".
Book: Arthur Young's Travels in France During the Years 1787, 1788, 1789 by Arthur Young.
Book: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
Article: "These are the billionaires supporting Donald Trump" by Damita Menezes.
 
Tweet: "It's only 830 AM, but we already have our dumpster fire poll of the day! This one from Georgia. Why is it a dumpster fire? [link]" by Tom Bonier.
Article: "Elon Musk plans to give $45 million a month to pro-Trump super PAC, WSJ reports" by Kevin Breuninger.
Article: "No Good Deed..." by David Pepper.
 
Medicare Advantage is making billions for the companies, leaving millions of Americans out in the cold
Article: "Private Medicare Plans and Vertical Integration Yield UnitedHealth $15.8 Billion in Profits Between January and June" by Wendell Potter.
 
Crazy Alert! Cult followers of Trump are doing strange things with maxi pads.....
Article: "'All wearing maxi pads on their ear': RNC's bizarre new Trump prop spurs hilarity" by Daniel Hampton.
 
Article: "Is Trump going to prison? What to know about the possible sentence after his conviction" by Kaia Hubbard.
Article: "Targeting Corporate Landlords, Biden to Unveil National Rent Control Plan" by Jessica Corbett.
Book: Democracy in Chains by Nancy MacLean.
Law: "47 U.S. Code § 606 - War powers of President".
Article: "Video shows GOP congressman leading tour of Capitol complex the day before Jan. 6 attack" by Kathryn Watson.
Article: "Hillbilly Elegy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Donald Trump Didn't Really Win 52% of White Women in 2016" by Molly Ball.
Article: "Of Course White Women Voted for Trump Again"(2020) by Angelina Chapin,.
Article: "RNC Day 2: Fact-checking Kari Lake, Nikki Haley's claims on Biden's immigration record" by Louis Jacobson, Ranjan Jindal, Mia Penner, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe.
Article: "Republicans tapped him to negotiate a landmark deal on the southern border. Then they tore him apart." by Riley Beggin.

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Hour Three: The problem with federal and state courts exposed...
- Noah Pransky, Investigative Reporter - ProPublica   @noahpransky   @propublica
Article: "Even When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families' Interests, Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse" by Noah Pransky, Brooke Williams and Andrew Botolino.
 
Article: "'Rambling' Joe Biden held 'disastrous' call that left '50 Dems ready to rally against him' just before Trump shooting" by Carsen Holaday.
Article: "Pelosi Stops Short of Biden Endorsement: Why it Matters" by Aneeta Mathur-Ashton.
Article: "Did Donald Trump Fall Asleep at the 2024 RNC Convention? Everything to Know" by Hollywood Life.
Article: "Kamala Harris" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Tammy Duckworth" by Wikipedia.
 
Donald Trump begs Bobby Kennedy for his endorsement: he's not as sure he's going to win as he says he is...
Article: "Trump asks for RFK Jr.'s endorsement in show of weakness" by Mark Sumner.
 
Article: "Teamsters President Faces Backlash Following Tweet and RNC Speech" by Erin Reed.
Article: "Transcript: Read the full Biden interview with Lester Holt on NBC News" by Lester Holt.
Video: Eric Trump speaks out about assassination attempt: 'This country has real problems'.
Article: "MSNBC" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Comcast" by Wikipedia.
Event: Aug. 19–22: Chicago: 2024 Democratic National Convention.
Article: "J. D. Vance" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Usha Vance" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Biden says he'd reconsider running if "some medical condition" emerged" by Caitlin Yilek.
Article: "Voter Registration Deadlines" by vote.org.
Article: "The Heritage Foundation" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Agenda 47" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Why do miscarriages happen? " by Kate White.
Site: Indivisible.