Sue's Daily Stack, Wednesday, 31 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: "Politico: Harris to hold first rally with her VP pick next Tuesday in Philadelphia" by Charles Jay.
Article: "Tim Walz" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump calls Kamala a 'weird person' and slams her over pronouns" by Geoff Earle.
Article: "Katrina Shankland" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The race for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District again attracts national attention" by Nathan Denzin.
Article: "AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening in Portland's Congressional Race to Take Down Susheela Jayapal, Sources Say" by Ryan Grim.
Bill: "H.R.1 - For the People Act of 2021" by Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3].
Case: "Citizens United v. FEC" (2010).
Article: "Schakowsky, Pocan, Khanna Introduce Bill to Strengthen Medicare, Define Alternative Plans" by Jan Schakowsky.
Article: "William H. McRaven" by Wikipedia.
Article: "United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Lina Khan" (chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Biden calls for justice after footage released of police killing Black woman" by Edward Helmore.
Article: "The Social Security 2100 Act" by John Larson.
Article: "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Andy Beshear" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Members of Congress Urge Biden, Again, To Let Leonard Peltier Go Home" by Jennifer Bendery.
Article: "Coverage Denials in Medicare Advantage—Balancing Access and Efficiency" by Suhas Gondi, Kushal T. Kadakia, Thomas C. Tsai.
Article: "Joy Reid: Project 2025 Describes How To "Reorder Our Society" And Limit "The Government's Ability To Help Protect You"" by Ian Schwartz.
Article: "Trump's sudden debate withdrawal linked to looming criminal sentencing: legal experts" by David Badash.
Article: "Flames 'right by our front door': Wildfires rage across western US" by Claire Thornton and Jorge L. Ortiz.
Article: "Salmon are struggling to migrate in hot waters along their route. So they're driving" by Courtney Flatt.
Law: "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022".
Article: "12th Amendment".
Article: "Durbin, Marshall, Welch Call For Passage Of Their Credit Card Competition Act" by Dick Durbin.
Article: "What to know about the escalating conflict and Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks after 2 assassinations" by Laurie Kellman.
Article: "List of Democrats Skipping Netanyahu's Speech" by James Bickerton.

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Hour Two: The New McCarthyism Trump, Vance & Their Allies Are Hell-Bent on Inflicting On Us...
Article: "The New McCarthyism Trump, Vance & Their Allies Are Hell-Bent on Inflicting On Us... " by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans" by Lisa Mascaro.
Audio: "Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra".
Movie: "The Lives of Others".
Article: "Behind the Curtain — Scoop: The Trump job applications revealed" by Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen.
Article: "Georgia election worker tearfully describes fleeing her home after Giuliani's false claims of fraud" by AP.
Article: "Leader of the pro-Trump Project 2025 suggests there will be a new American Revolution " by AP.
Site: "Project 2025".
Article: "Trump loyalists plan to name and shame 'blacklist' of federal workers" by Tess Owen.
 
Article: "Venezuela opposition says its victory is irreversible, citing 73% of vote tallies" by Mariela Nava, Mircely Guanipa and Vivian Sequera.
Article: "Killing of Hamas chief in Iran stirs fears of retaliation" by Nidal Al-Mughrabi and Parisa Hafezi.
Article: "Josh Shapiro" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Mark Kelly" by Wikipedia.
 
JD Vance In 2021: 'We Have To Go To War' Against The Idea That Women Don't Have To Have Kids
Article: "JD Vance In 2021: 'We Have To Go To War' Against The Idea That Women Don't Have To Have Kids" by Jennifer Bendery.
 
The war on weird is working!!!
Article: "The Harris Campaign's War On Weird" by The Big Picture and Todd Beeton.
 
Article: "'Unfit for any office': Trump slammed for 'ranting like a lunatic in middle of night'" by David McAfee.
 
Speaking of weird - Desperate Jesse Watters "When a man votes for a women, he actually transitions into a woman"
Article: "Fox News' Jesse Watters: "When a man votes for a woman, he actually transitions into a woman."" by highplainsdem.
 
Article: "Great Depression" by The Free Dictionary.
Article: "John Maynard Keynes" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Adam Smith" by Wikipedia.
Article: "David Ricardo" by Wikipedia.
Law: "The National Labor Relations Act (The Wagner Act)", 1935.
Article: "How Bill Clinton's Welfare Reform Changed America" by By: Mary Pilon.
Article: "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (Obamacare) (ACA) by Wikipedia.
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: "President Biden Announces American Rescue Plan" by White House.
Article: "CHIPS Act Passes: House Approves $280 Billion Bill To Boost Microchip Production And Counter China" by Brian Bushard.
Article: "JD Vance" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Vice President Kamala Harris to lead National Space Council under Biden administration" by Tariq Malik.
Article: "Airline Deregulation: When Everything Changed" by National Air and Space Museum.
Article: "Tim Walz Would Make a Great Running Mate" by Ryan Cooper.
Article: "Kamala Harris says two state solution is the 'only path' forward after meeting with Israel's Netanyahu" by Natalie Chinn.

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Hour Three: Why Project 2025 will not go away....
Article: "Revealed: Why Project 2025 shutting down policy work 'isn't significant'" by David Badash.
Article: "Why Project 2025 Remains a Threat to Our Livable Future" by Mia Difelice.
 
Article: "Trump says Kamala Harris 'doesn't like Jewish people' and agrees with radio host calling her husband Doug Emhoff a 'crappy Jew'" by Geoff Earle.
 
What the CDC is doing to lower our risk to bird flu
Article: "CDC will offer seasonal flu shots to farmworkers to lower bird flu risk" by Helen Branswell.
 
Article: "'Mass refusals to certify election' expected from officials in 3 swing states: report" by Maya Boddie.
Article: "'Babe' love and puppies: JD Vance's wife reveals softer side of new Republican VP nominee" by Kelly Rissman.
Article: "Usha Vance" by Wikipedia.
Article: "2023 Humane Scorecard" by Humane Society Legislative Fund.
Article: "Supernature (song)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Explained: What's inside Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis's Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill?" by Diya Poddar.
Article: "How the crypto industry is buying political support with 202 million U.S. dollars" by Judd Legum.
Article: "Trump, who once trashed bitcoin as 'based on thin air,' addresses crypto's largest convention" by Steve Contorno and Aaron Pellish.
Article: "North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper removes himself from Harris VP consideration" by MJ Lee and Jeff Zeleny.
Article: "Trump told nephew to let his disabled son die, then move to Florida, book says" by Martin Pengelly.
Article: "Jeff Jackson (politician)" by Wikipedia.
Site: Indivisible.
Site: Common Power.
Site: "National Popular Vote Interstate Compact".
Article: "New swing state poll reveals huge shift in the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump" by Morgan Phillips, Sarah Ewall-Wice, Emily Goodin.
Article: "'Riddled with illogic': Reporter does deep analysis of Trump's shark rants" by Brad Reed.
Article: "Milton H. Erickson" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Report: Renters lean more Democratic, but much less likely to vote, than homeowners" by Michele Lerner.
Article: "How Some States Are Making It Harder to Register Voters" by Michael Wines.