Sue's Daily Stack, Wednesday, 19 March, 2025
Your daily homework - links to everything discussed on today's show
Wednesday’s Daily Stack
Hour One: Trump's America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial
Article: "Trump's America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "ICE violated rights of a US citizen and 21 others during arrests, Chicago activists allege" by Sophia Tareen.
Article: "The Fascist War on Human Rights: The GOP's Descent into Detention, Torture, and the Death of the Rule of Law" by Lukium.
Article: "The SS" (Schutzstaffel) by US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Article: "You're paying for the torture of innocents" by FPWellman.
Article: "How To Respond If Confronted by U.S. Immigration Agents" by Mescalero Apache Tribe.
Article: "ICE confrontation in Ruidoso rattles Mescalero Apache Tribe" by Nicole Maxwell.
Article: "'Oopsie … Too Late'" by Robert Kuttner.
Article: "Trump's border czar: "I don't care what the judges think"" by Ivana Saric.
Article: "Video fails to back ICE agents' claim that Utah driver 'swerved' at them, police say" by Jeremy Tombs.
Article: "'Just following Hispanic people': Citizen detained by ICE questions vote for Trump" by Jackie Bensen.
Article: "Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Pass Laken Riley Act" by Billal Rahman.
Article: "Five Things to Know about the Laken Riley Act" by Heidi Altman.
Article: "Federal Officers Use Unmarked Vehicles To Grab People In Portland, DHS Confirms" by Jonathan Levinson, Conrad Wilson, James Doubek, Suzanne Nuyen.
Article: "Some Americans Have Already Been Caught in Trump's Immigration Dragnet. More Will Be." by Nicole Foy.
Article: "Relatives of missing Venezuelan migrants desperate for answers after US deportations to El Salvador" by Sarah Kinosian and Kristina Cooke.
Article: "Explainer: What is the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua?" by Daniel Trotta and Jose Del Pino.
Article: "German man with green card 'violently interrogated' by US border officials" by Jennifer Rankin.
Article: "Canadian actor detained at US border in 'inhumane conditions' for nearly two weeks" by Marina Dunbar.
Article: "I'm the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped" by Jasmine Mooney.
Article: "German tourists' ordeal reportedly ending as they are returned from US detention" by Kate Connolly.
Law: "4th Amendment". "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.".
Law: "5th Amendment" (double jeopardy, witness against self, due process, taking clause, due compensation).
Law: "6th Amendment" (speedy trial, witnesses, defense).
Law: "7th Amendment" "In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved...".
Law: "8th Amendment" "Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.".
Article: "Tom Arnold Claims Donald Trump Snorted Adderall on 'The Apprentice' Set" by Daniel Moritz-Rabson.
Article: "Trump Fell Asleep In Court—Twice—Reporters Say" by Sara Dorn.
Article: "Case Closed: Pasco Sheriff Admits "Predictive Policing" Program Violated Constitution" by J. Justin Wilson.
Article: "Police video captures outrage and exhaustion during DeSantis 'voter fraud' arrests: 'Why now? Why me?'" by Alex Woodward.
Article: "Economy of Florida" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Canadian snowbirds cancel Florida trips over Trump's threats" by Campbell MacDiarmid.
News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...
Article: "Democrat calls for Schumer's removal over support of Republican funding bill" by Joseph Gedeon.
Video: See Schumer confronted with AOC, Pelosi, Jeffries criticism on MSNBC I Primetime Exclusive.
Article: "Chris Hayes Visibly Exasperated by Chuck Schumer's Insistence Trump Hasn't Threatened Democracy 'Yet': 'My God' | Video" by Ross A. Lincoln.
Article: "Chuck Schumer links rise in left-wing antisemitism to 2008 crisis, wokeism of 'radical fringe' in new book" by Ryan King, Victor Nava and Josh Christenson.
Article: "Trump's Sham Plan Is About Assisting Russia, Not Ukraine" by Olga Lautman.
Article: "'One of the nastiest countries': What Donald Trump said about Canada to Laura Ingraham" by Chris Knight.
Article: "Trump: The conversation with Putin was wonderful, we will be friends with Russia".
Article: "Donald Trump says EU was 'formed to screw the United States' and threatens 25% tariffs" by Sky News.
Article: "Final report into Trump's handling of classified documents should never be released: DOJ" by Katherine Faulders, Alexander Mallin, and Peter Charalambous.
Article: "Student loans already sucked—and now the GOP is making them worse" by Oliver Willis.
Article: "'The President Just Illegally Fired Me': Trump Ousts FTC Commissioners Despite Supreme Court Precedent" by Michael Luciano.
Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor
Article: "Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor" by Rachel Leingang.
Article: "AOC Urged to Primary Chuck Schumer Amid GOP Funding Bill Backlash" by Andrew Stanton.
Article: "Virginia Foxx" by Wikipedia.
Article: "2024 F-150 Lightning" by Ford.
Article: "Overton window" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Greenland" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Geography of Greenland" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Billionaires want to build a new city in rural California. They must convince voters first" by Janie Har.
Article: "Governments Could Become Obsolete With AI, Shifting Power To Corporations. Here's Why It Matters" by Adrian Volenik.
Article: "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand.
Article: "Accelerationism" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Friedrich Hayek" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ludwig von Mises" by Wikipedia.
Hour Two: National Progressive Townhall Meeting taking your calls
- Representative Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) / Current Member & Chair Emeritus-Congressional Progressive Caucus / (Committees: Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the Labor Caucus, and Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus.) @pocan.house.gov @repmarkpocan
Article: "Trump's Social Security Lies in Speech to Congress Seen as 'Prelude to Vicious Cuts'" by Jake Johnson.
Article: "Is Social Security a Ponzi scheme? Fact-checking Elon Musk" by Louis Jacobson.
Article: "Appeals Court Strikes Down Trump Request To Fire Workers: Here's Where Trump And Musk Are Winning—And Losing—In Court" by Alison Durkee.
Article: "Democrats Plan Nationwide Blitz of Town Halls in Republican Districts" by Shane Goldmacher.
Article: "Derrick Van Orden" by Wikipedia.
Article: "After earlier meetings turned contentious, Wisconsin Republicans switch to virtual town halls" by Rich Kremer.
Article: "Constitution of the United States" Article 1.
Article: "Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk" by Martha Bellisle.
Article: "List of Offices Affected by GSA's Plan to Shutter 2 Million Sq. Ft. of Office Space Around the Country" by Natural Resources Committee - Dems.
Article: "This online database tracks the 100+ legal challenges against Trump" (Just Security) by Chase DiBenedetto.
Newsletter: "Democracy Docket" by Marc Elias.
Article: "Marc Elias" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump's battle with Washington law firm Perkins Coie, explained" by Niall Stanage.
Article: "Judge warns of consequences if Trump administration violated deportation order" by Luc Cohen.
Article: "Venezuela condemns deportation of Venezuelans to El Salvador prison" by AP.
Article: "Special elections to the 119th United States Congress (2025-2026)" by Ballotpedia.
Article: "Florida's 1st Congressional District on April 1, 2025" (Gay Valimont) by Ballotpedia.
Article: "Florida's 6th Congressional District on April 1, 2025" (Joshua Weil) by Ballotpedia.
Article: "2025 New York's 21st congressional district special election" by Wikipedia.
Article: "An election for a single state Supreme Court seat becomes the 'blockbuster' political fight of 2025" (April 1) by Fredreka Schouten and Arlette Saenz.
Article: "Death of Second Dem Rep This Month Gives Trump a Boost in the House" by Liam Archacki.
Article: "Push to allow voting by proxy for new parents in Congress notches signatures to bypass leadership, force a vote" by Maddie Gannon.
Article: "US congresswoman votes with baby in arms after proxy vote ban" by Ana Faguy.
Article: "What we know about rumor Musk makes $8M per day from US government contracts" by Laerke Christensen.
Article: "Elon Musk spent at least $277 million backing Trump and the GOP. Here's where all that money went." by Bryan Metzger.
Article: "Hours after Trump promises to buy a Tesla, reports of Elon Musk's plans to donate $100M to MAGA super PACs emerge" by James Liddell.
Article: "Student Loan Borrowers See Payments Soar After Trump's Changes" by Suzanne Blake.
Article: "Student Loan Borrowers Sue Trump Administration For Blocking Loan Forgiveness And Affordable Payments" by Adam S. Minsky.
Article: "GOP House leaders' solution to furious new town halls: Skip 'em" by Mary Papenfuss.
Article: "Chuck Schumer is roasted for 'most out of touch comments yet' in shocking The View appearance" by Joe Hutchison.
Article: "23 Dem AGs think they've cracked the code to fighting Trump" by Rachel Bluth and Melanie Mason.
Post: "@housedemocrats.bsky.social have launched a Litigation/Response Task Force to fight back against the illegal actions of the Trump administration! Learn more at our new website: litigationandresponse.house.gov." by Rep. Mark Pocan.
Article: "A massive budget bill is coming. Here's what Trump and congressional Republicans want to include" by Cami Mondeaux.
Hour Three: The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America...
- Heidi Siegmund Cuda, Author & Emmy-award winning investigative reporter / co-host of the "Radicalized Truth Survives" podcast / subscribe to her substack at bettedangerous.com @Heidi_Cuda
Article: "September Rain: The Bombshell Reports on Russian Interference That Should Have Saved America" by Heidi Siegmund Cuda.
Tweets: TENET Media.
Article: "s Putin One of Us?" by Patrick J. Buchanan.
Article: "Internet Research Agency" (IRA) (Yevgeny Prigozhin troll farm) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Kremlin says Trump 'largely aligns' with their vision after heated Oval Office meeting with Zelensky" by Ariana Baio.
Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...
Article: "Maybe the judges should be the ones moving fast and breaking things" by Lisa Needham.
Law: "Alien Enemies Act" (1798).
Article: "The Alien Enemies Act, Explained" by Katherine Yon Ebright.
Book: Story of a Secret State by Jan Karski.
Article: "This is why Kamala Harris really lost" by Eric Levitz.
Article: "Great Replacement" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Nancy Mace repeatedly shouts anti-trans slur in House hearing: 'I don't really care'" by Katie Hawkinson.
Video: Elon Musk moves to buy Wisconsin Supreme Court election - Brian Tyler Cohen News.
Article: "Rule of three (writing)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "What's in a name? For drugs, a lot of Zs and Xs" by Readge Pharma Consultants.
Article: "The top 20 drugs by worldwide sales in 2023" by Zoey Becker, Angus Liu, Kevin Dunleavy, Fraiser Kansteiner, Eric Sagonowsky.
Article: "Trump derangement syndrome" by Wikipedia.
Video: Diverse groups opposing Trump-Musk agenda coalesce around date for nationwide protest.
Article: "Vladimir" by Wikipedia.
Quote: "[A conservative is someone who] stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it." " by William F. Buckley Jr.