Sue's Daily Stack, Wednesday, 18 September, 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: "Johnson tees up rescheduled funding bill vote as critics dig in" by Emily Brooks.
Article: "Biden denounces trio of 'anti-woke' bills in Congress" by Haisten Willis.
Article: "Calls for J.D. Vance to resign after he admits that he created pet-eating story about immigrants" by Kevin Manahan.
Site: "Project 2025".
Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010).
Bill: "H.R.1 - For the People Act of 2021" by Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3].
Site: democracyFIRST.
Article: "Trail of Tears: Truth behind Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act and the tragedy it inflicted on Native Americans" by Neetha K.
Article: "Second Bank of the United States" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Dred Scott Case" by History.com.
Quote: "John Marshall has made his decision: now let him enforce it!" -- Andrew Jackson.
Article: "Quantitative Easing (QE)" by Investopedia.
Article: "Quantitative Tightening (QT)" by Investopedia.
Article: "Klamath River flows free after last dams come down, leaving the land to tribes and salmon" by Debra Utacia Krol.
Article: "Multi-million dollar investment to help ease pressure on Ogallala aquifer" by Joshua Ramirez.
Law: "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022".
Article: "What Project 2025 Would Do to the Environment – and How We Will Respond" by Earthjustice.
Article: "'History made': Fraternal Order of Police blasted for endorsing criminal Donald Trump" by Sarah K. Burris.
Article: "President Trump Pulls U.S. Out of 'Defective' Iran Nuclear Deal" by Tessa Berenson Rogers.
Article: "Israel Blocking Over 80% Of Food Assistance Into A Starving Gaza, Aid Groups Say" by Sanjana Karanth.
Article: "How a second Trump term could destroy Medicare as we know it" by Helaine Olen.
Article: "JD Vance admits he 'created' story about migrants eating pet cats and dogs spread by Trump during TV debate" by Danielle de Wolfe.
Article: "FTC says Texas oil exec sought to work with OPEC to boost prices" by Ben Lefebvre.
Article: "SpaceX is suing to bust up federal union protections" by Emma Roth.
Article: "Randi Weingarten" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Larry King" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ed Schultz" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Greg Palast" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Mueller Report" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Senate Republicans Block I.V.F. Protection Bill a Second Time, Breaking With Trump" by Annie Karni.

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Hour Two: Big Pharma's GOP Cash Grab: How Republicans Are Selling Out America for Drug Money
Article: "Big Pharma's GOP Cash Grab: How Republicans Are Selling Out America for Drug Money" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Big Pharma CEOs grilled on Capitol Hill over drug prices: 4 key takeaways" by Max Zahn.
Article: "Hill GOP sets sights on scrapping drug price talks" by Peter Sullivan.
Article: "VIGILANTES Inc. Stream For FREE or Donation" by Greg Palast.
Article: "US Tax Dollars Funded Every New Pharmaceutical in the Last Decade" by Fred Ledley, Ekaterina Cleary, and Matthew Jackson.
Article: "An Updated Analysis of Direct-to-Consumer Television Advertisements for Prescription Drugs" by Janelle Applequist, Jennifer Gerard Ball.
Article: "Prescription Drug Prices in the U.S. Are 2.78 Times Those in Other Countries" by Andrew W. Mulcahy.
Article: "Witness Told Feds She Was Paid for Sex Parties With Matt Gaetz" by Roger Sollenberger.
Video: Rep. Katie Porter Grills Big Pharma CEO For Putting Profits Before Patients - Full Questioning.
 
Book: The Hidden History of the American Dream: The Demise of the Middle Class-and How to Rescue Our Future by Thom Hartmann.
Event: Oct 9: Darien, Il: Thom Hartmann Book Signing Even - Hidden History of the American Dream - call 630-427-1140.
Event: Powell's City of Books/Portland - Tuesday, October 15 @ 7pm (PT) The Hidden History of the American Dream.
 
Video: Maddow: 'We were supposed to get better at not having our chains yanked' by Trump.
Video: Cats Chasing Laser Pointers Compilation.
Article: "How many fans does Taylor Swift have?" by Brooke Ivey Johnson.
Article: "Willie Nelson" by Wikipedia.
 
Norway does what we could've done if we had listened to scientists instead of the lies from the fossil fuel industry and the politicians it purchased
Article: "This country is now the world's first to have more EVs than gas-powered cars" by .Nicolás Rivero
 
Network of Georgia election officials strategizing to undermine 2024 result - Emails reveal Georgia Election Integrity Coalition, a group of officials and election deniers, coordinating in swing state
Article: "Network of Georgia election officials strategizing to undermine 2024 result" by Justin Glawe.
 
Article: "Oregon DMV mistakenly registered more than 300 non-citizens to vote since 2021" by AP.
Article: "Republicans tapped him to negotiate a landmark deal on the southern border. Then they tore him apart." by Riley Beggin.
Article: "Trump & the GOP's Big Lie 2.0: Their Plan to Shut Down America This Fall" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Voter Suppression Targets Women, Youth and Communities of Color (Issue Advisory, Part One)" by NOW.
Article: "Jim Justice" (WV governor) by Wikipedia.
Book: "The Prophet's Way" by Thom Hartmann.
Book: "The Last Hours Of Ancient Sunlight" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Temporary Worker Visas" by Travel.State.Gov.
Article: "Trump Says Mar-A-Lago Can't Find US Workers To Hire. New Documents Show Dozens Applied." by Ken Bensinger, Jeremy Singer-Vine, Jessica Garrison.

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Hour Three: The Cult of Trump...
- Steven Hassan, Cult Expert & Author of several books including, The Cult of Trump / Founding Director Freedom of Mind Resource Center   @CultExpert
Substack: "Dr. Steven Hassan".
Article: "Malignant narcissism" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Jim Jones" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Unification Church" (Moonies) by Wikipedia.
Article: "L. Ron Hubbard" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Fellowship" (The Family) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Opus Dei" by Wikipedia.
Article: "New Apostolic Reformation" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Cyrus the Great in the Bible" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Cyrus the Great" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Why Trump Reigns as King Cyrus" by Katherine Stewart.
Article: "Neuro-linguistic programming" (NLP) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Robert F. Kennedy Jr." by Wikipedia.
Article: "QAnon" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Authoritarian Groups: Dr. Robert J. Lifton's 8 Criteria for Thought Reform".
 
Low-carb, high-fat diets linked to significantly higher diabetes risk, study suggests
Article: "Low-carb, high-fat diets linked to significantly higher diabetes risk, study suggests" by StudyFinds.
 
Article: "The Fed Makes a Large Rate Cut and Forecasts More to Come" by Jeanna Smialek.
Article: "Big Fed rate cut leaves little changed in stock and bond markets" by Nicholas Megaw.
Site: Pepperspectives.
Article: "Introducing: "2025," as a Serial Podcast" by David Pepper.
Site: "Project 2025: A Trump Dictatorship".
Site: "How Project 2025 Will Ruin Your Life".
Site: "Project 2025 Takedown".
Article: "All The World's A Stage" by Dennis Weaver.
Article: "The Dust Bowl" by National Drought Mitigation Center.
Article: "Republicans kill border bill in a sign of Trump's strength and McConnell's waning influence" by Sahil Kapur and Frank Thorp V.
Article: "No tax on tips: An answer in search of a question" by Ian Berlin, William G. Gale.
Article: "Both Trump and Harris want to eliminate taxes on tips. This is how it could affect workers" by Tami Luhby and Matt Egan.
Article: "Trump tax-free overtime plan 'as fake as his tan,' Senate finance chair says" by Kevin Breuninger.
Article: "The US supreme court just basically legalized bribery" by Moira Donegan.
Article: "Watch live: Trump, Sarah Huckabee Sanders hold town hall in Michigan " by The Hill.
Article: "5 takeaways from Trump's town hall with Sarah Huckabee Sanders" by Brett Samuels.
Article: "Neuro-linguistic programming" by Wikipedia.
Book: "Cracking the Code: How to Win Hearts, Change Minds, and Restore America's Original Vision" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Real ID Act" by Wikipedia.
Law: "Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986".