Sue's Daily Stack, Wednesday, 3 April, 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: "US Economy Performs Far Better Under Democrats Than Republicans: Study" by Thor Benson.
Article: "Donald Trump Stung in Primary As Huge Number of Republicans Vote Against Him" by BumRushDaShow.
Article: "Presidential and Congressional Primaries: Wisconsin Results 2024" by CNN.
Article: "Wisconsin voters approve changes based on false election claim" by Philip Bump.
Article: "Immigration and 2020 false claims: Takeaways from Donald Trump's Wisconsin rally" by Molly Beck.
Article: "President Joe Biden Wisconsin visit to Madison set for April 8" by FOX6.
Article: "Presidential and Congressional Primaries: Connecticut Results 2024" by CNN.
Law: "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022".
Article: "Biden signs $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law, unlocking funds for transportation, broadband, utilities" by Jacob Pramuk.
Article: "Biden administration set to greenlight $18 billion sale of F-15 fighter jets to Israel" by Natasha Bertrand, Jennifer Hansler, Katie Bo Lillis and Kylie Atwood.
Article: "Israeli strike kills 7 World Central Kitchen workers, group halts aid" by Loveday Morris, Kelsey Ables, Cate Brown, Adam Taylor, Claire Parker.
Article: "Farm Bill and Ethanol (Part 9)" by Laura Stec.
Article: "Wisconsin Question 1" by WaPo.
Article: "Wisconsin Question 2" by WaPo.
Article: "Evers signs new maps into law, effectively ending Wisconsin redistricting lawsuit" by Rich Kremer.
Article: "'The Cash Monster Was Insatiable': How Insurers Exploited Medicare for Billions" by Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz.
Article: "Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Needed Care, Federal Report Finds" by Reed Abelson.
Bill: "H.R.6544 - Atomic Energy Advancement Act" by Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3].
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].
Article: "Affordable Connectivity Program Ending This Month: How You Can Keep Internet Costs Low" by Joe Supan.
Article: "Project 2025".
Article: "Christian nationalist Trump ally crafting plan to 'invoke Insurrection Act on Day One'" by Travis Gettys.
Article: "Fix the Insurrection Act Before Trump Uses it to Create a Police State" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "House Republican budget calls for raising the retirement age for Social Security" by Sahil Kapur.
Article: "What's in the House-passed Build Back Better bill? Paid leave, universal pre-K and more" by Joey Garrison and Ledyard King.
Article: "Puerto Rico: Trump paper towel-throwing 'abominable'" by BBC.
Hour Two: Is the Republican Argument Against Women Voting Getting New Traction?
Article: "Is the Republican Argument Against Women Voting Getting New Traction?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Voter Suppression Targets Women, Youth and Communities of Color (Issue Advisory, Part One)" by National Organization for Women.
Article: "Voter ID – the major impact on women of color" by Southern Coalition for Social Justice.
Article: "Senate GOP blocks Equal Rights Amendment" by Al Weaver and Mychael Schnell.
Article: "US Election 2016: #repealthe19th tweets urge US women to be denied vote" by BBC.
Article: "Citizens Without Proof : A Survey Of Americans' Possession Of Documentary Proof Of Citizenship And Photo Identification" by Brennan Center For Justice.
Article: "Americans are more likely to be struck by lightning than commit election fraud" by Grace Panetta.
Article: "Women Voters' Pivotal Role in Electing the Next U.S. President" by Linda Robinson.
Article: "GOP congressional candidate said US suffered from women's suffrage and praised organization trying to repeal 19th Amendment " by CNN.
Article: "What's So Bad About Voter ID Laws?" by Brady Horine.
Article: "Nuns with dated ID turned away at Ind. polls" by AP.
Article: "Ann Coulter Reconsiders Women's Right to Vote After Republican's Comments" by Anna Skinner.
Article: "North Carolina GOP Candidate Wants to 'Go Back to the America Where Women Couldn't Vote'" by Jeremy Childs.
Video: Paul Weyrich - "I don't want everybody to vote" (Goo Goo).
Article: "The Cold, Dead Hand of Anthony Comstock is about to Fall on America's Women" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Comstock Act of 1873" (Comstock Act ban on birth control information overturned) by Brandon R. Burnette.
Article: "Young voters helped Biden to victory. They may abandon him this year" by Whitney Bauck.
Article: "Trump met with a billionaire GOP donor with a big stake in TikTok just days before he publicly tried to save the app" by Madison Hall.
Article: "GOP Megadonor Is Funding a Far-Right Israeli Think Tank — and Establishment Democrats " by Akela Lacy.
Article: "Trump breaks silence on Israel's military campaign in Gaza: 'Finish the problem'" by Vaughn Hillyard and Allan Smith.
Russians are keeping Trump afloat again...
Article: "Exclusive: Trump Media saved in 2022 by Russian-American under criminal investigation" by Hugo Lowell.
Article: "Two investors in Trump Media insider trading case plead guilty" by Matt Egan.
Article: "Trump makes new request seeking recusal of judge in hush money case" by Zoë Richards.
Bill: "H.R.5551 - BIG WIRES Act" by Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50].
Bill: "S.2827 - BIG WIRES Act" by Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO].
Article: "Evaluating the Impact of the BIG WIRES Act" by Audun Botterud, Christopher R. Knittel, John E. Parsons, Juan Ramon L. Senga.
Article: "Donald Trump doubles down on 'bloodbath' warning as he criticizes Joe Biden's handling of the border" by David Jackson.
Article: "Republicans tapped him to negotiate a landmark deal on the southern border. Then they tore him apart." by Riley Beggin.
Book: "The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight: Revised and Updated: The Fate of the World and What We Can Do Before It's Too Late" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "22 Countries Pledge to Triple Nuclear Capacity in Push to Cut Fossil Fuels" by Jenny Gross.
Article: "Price Anderson Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act".
Article: "The Port Huron Statement Of The Students For A Democratic Society" by Tom Hayden.
Article: "'Our Generation Is Taking Over': Sunrise Movement Launches New Strategy for 2023 and Beyond" by Julia Conley.
Article: "Inside the Democratic rebellion against Biden over the Gaza war" by Andrea Shalal, Nandita Bose and Kat Stafford.
Site: Beyond Nuclear.
Site: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
Article: "Environmental Groups Cut Programs as Funding Shifts to Climate Change" by Ralph Vartabedian.
Site: Nuclear Information and Resource Service.
Article: "Behind Israel's 'end game' for Gaza: Theft of offshore gas reserves" by Betsey Piette.
Has the Republican party become a full-fledged anti-sex movement?
Article: "The Republican party has become a full-fledged anti-sex movement" by Rebecca Solnit.
Hour Three: Jack Smith response to Eileen Cannon's craziness, and we discover where it came from
Article: "Jack Smith to Aileen Cannon: Treating Non-Lawyer Tom Fitton's Theories as Law Will Lead to Mandamus" by emptywheel.
Article: "Where Documents Were Found at Mar-a-Lago" by Eleanor Lutz, Charlie Smart and Mika Gröndahl.
Article: "Jared Kushner and Steven Mnuchin Have Reportedly Secured Billions from Saudi Government" by Ken Meyer.
Even if you make Trump $6 billion, he still delights in screwing you
Article: "Trump Sues Truth Social Company Co-Founders to Zero Them Out" by Jef Feeley.
Is there no bottom? Trump lies about The GOP's favorite murder victim
Article: "'It was shocking': Family of murder victim furious over Trump lie about speaking with them" by Alex Henderson.
Article: "Deutsche Bank and Trump: $2 Billion in Loans and a Wary Board" by David Enrich.
Article: "What Crime Data Says About the Effects of Texas Busing Migrants" by Geoff Hing, Weihua Li and Ilica Mahajan.
Article: "For years, Netanyahu propped up Hamas. Now it's blown up in our faces" by Tal Schneider.
Article: "Russian nexus revealed during 60 Minutes Havana Syndrome investigation into potential attacks on U.S. officials" by Scott Pelley, Aliza Chasan, Oriana Zill de Granados, Michael Rey, Emily Gordon, Kit Ramgopal, Jamie Wood.
Article: "Sodium Reactor Experiment" by Wikipedia.
Article: "60 Years Since the Largest U.S. Nuclear Accident and Captured Federal Agencies" by Robert Dodge.
Article: "Louisiana Democrat wins sheriff's race do-over after first victory was disputed" by AP.
Article: "How Trump Maneuvered His Way Out of Trouble in Chicago" by David Enrich, Russ Buettner, Mike McIntire and Susanne Craig.
Article: "The dark roots of AIPAC, 'America's Pro-Israel Lobby'" by Doug Rossinow.
Article: "These Are the Jewish Megadonors Helping Fund Biden's Reelection Campaign" by Ben Samuels.
Article: "Document of the Week: How JFK Tried to Stop Nuclear Proliferation" by Colum Lynch.