Sue's Daily Stack, Wednesday, 6 March, 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: "Holocaust denier, ex-sports stars and a battle for Feinstein's seat: Key results from Super Tuesday" by Katie Hawkinson .
Article: "Who is Jason Palmer? Biden beaten by unknown in American Samoa Democratic caucus" by Guardian.
Article: "Bloomberg wins American Samoa" (2020) by CNN.
Article: "Hitler-quoting candidate wins North Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary" by Kira Lerner.
Article: "Texas Sen. Cornyn announces run for GOP leader as scramble to succeed McConnell begins in the Senate" by Mary Clare Jalonick.
Article: "Reid Ribble" by Wikipedia.
Tweet: "Such heart breaking news. What am I to do?" [Kari Lake blocked him] by Reid Ribble.
Article: "'The Cash Monster Was Insatiable': How Insurers Exploited Medicare for Billions" by Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz.
Article: "Jimmy Carter: the first (and only) US president to identify Israeli apartheid" by Yvonne Ridley.
Article: "Israeli West Bank barrier" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Netanyahu again rejects Palestinian sovereignty amid fresh US push for two-state solution" by CNN.
Article: "Two Santa Clauses or How The Republican Party Has Conned America for Thirty Years" by Thom Hartmann.
Site: House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee.
Article: "U.S. floods arms into Israel despite mounting alarm over war's conduct" by John Hudson.
Article: "CMS Proposes 3.7% Increase in Medicare Advantage Plan Payments" by Victoria Bailey.
Article: "Project 2025" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Biden-Harris Record" by White House.
Article: "CHIPS Act Passes: House Approves $280 Billion Bill To Boost Microchip Production And Counter China" by Brian Bushard.
Article: "Biden signs $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law, unlocking funds for transportation, broadband, utilities" by Jacob Pramuk.
Law: "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022".
Article: "Some Medicare drug prices will drop under new law, insulin co-pays to be capped" by Caitlin Granfield.
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: "Transcript: House Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Mike Turner on "Face the Nation," March 3, 2024" by CBSNews.
Article: "Scholz Closes Door on Sending Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine" by Arne Delfs.
Article: "UK slams Scholz over claims Britain, France are helping Ukraine target missiles" by Joshua Posaner, Laura Kayali and Henry Donovan.
Article: "Brokers Earn More to Steer New Beneficiaries to Medicare Advantage" by Cheryl Clark.
Article: "International Union of Operating Engineers" by Wikipedia.
Bible: "Matthew 5".
Bible: "Matthew 25".
Article: "House of Representatives Schedule" by House of Representatives.
Hour Two: Why Trump is going to lose
Article: "16 Reasons Trump is Toast; GNR for Wed 3-6-'24" by lemay50.
Article: "Trump Says Israel Has To 'Finish The Problem' In Gaza After Months Of Silence" by Sanjana Karanth.
Article: "White House reverses West Bank policy, calling Israeli settlements illegal" by John Hudson, Karen DeYoung.
Article: "The mystery of the missing binder: How a collection of raw Russian intelligence disappeared under Trump" by Jeremy Herb, Katie Bo Lillis, Natasha Bertrand, Evan Perez and Zachary Cohen
Article: "Rand Paul delivers letter from Trump to Putin" by Rebecca Morin.
Elon musk is lying to the American people - billionaire Elon Musk told his 175 million followers on X that President Biden had committed "treason" by "secretly" flying "320,000 illegal immigrants" from Latin America to US airports.
Article: "Did Biden commit treason? Dissecting Elon Musk's public meltdown" by Judd Legum, Tesnim Zekeria.
Article: "Dean Phillips ends long-shot primary bid, endorses President Biden" by Meryl Kornfield.
Article: "Windfall Elimination Provision" by Wikipedia.
Hunter in a farmer's World Alert! Why the Definition of ADHD is Often a Slippery Thing
Article: "Why the Definition of ADHD is Often a Slippery Thing" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Joe Biden Says There's a Place for Nikki Haley Fans in His Campaign: 'Stakes for America Couldn't Be Higher'" by Chris Barilla.
Article: "Stacey Abrams" by Wikipedia.
Site: Fair Fight.
Article: "Here's what SCOTUS just did — and did not do — in its 'unanimous' Trump ruling: experts " by David Badash.
Article: "14th Amendment section 3, July 9, 1868 "No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability."
Article: "14th Amendment section 5, July 9, 1868 "The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article."
Law: "Constitution of the United States" Article 2..
Article: "12th Amendment".
Article: "Trump doubles down on warnings of 'migrant crime' in border speech" by Lalee Ibssa and Soo Rin Kim.
Article: "Trump warns of 'languages coming into our country' that 'nobody' has heard of" by Alec Hernández and Jake Traylor.
Article: "Trump repeats 'poisoning the blood' anti-immigrant remark" by Nathan Layne.
Article: "Trump plots mass detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants should he regain power" by Alayna Treene and Kristen Holmes.
Hour Three: Marjorie Taylor Greene gets fresh scrutiny from regulators after election violation fine
- Mark Alesia, Investigative Reporter - Raw Story @markalesia @RawStory
Article: "Marjorie Taylor Greene gets fresh scrutiny from regulators after election violation fine" by Mark Alesia.
Article: "Raw Story reporter Alexandria Jacobson wins ION Award for investigative journalism" by Raw Story.
Article: "LIV Golf's $50 million season-ending championship moved from Saudi Arabia to Trump National Doral" by Jack Bantock.
Article: "Jared Kushner and Steven Mnuchin Have Reportedly Secured Billions from Saudi Government" by Ken Meyer.
Article: "Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells Emily Mailtis To 'F*** Off' In Uncomfortable Exchange" by Kate Nicholson.
Article: "Trump's Super Tuesday victory speech: grim visions of an American apocalypse" by David Smith. "If only he had still been running things, he lamented, Russia would not have invaded Ukraine, Israel would not have been attacked and Iran would be broke."
The most under-reported story of the week - Putin's right-hand man unveils new map of Russia - with plans to invade two NATO allies
Article: "Putin's right-hand man unveils new map of Russia - with plans to invade two NATO allies" by Alessandra Scotto di Santolo.
Article: "2024 Russian presidential election" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Donald Trump paid $1.375 million to settle case involving undocumented Polish workers, reveal documents" by Charles V. Bagli.
Book: The Big Cheat: How Donald Trump Fleeced America and Enriched Himself and His Family by David Cay Johnston.
Book: The Making of Donald Trump by David Cay Johnston.
Book: Disloyal: A Memoir by Michael Cohen.
Book: Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the US Department of Justice Against His Critics by Michael Cohen.
Book: Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump by Michael Isikoff, David Corn .
Book: American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy by David Corn.
Article: "Despite infighting, it's been a surprisingly productive 2 years for Democrats" by Dustin Jones.
Article: "30 Things Joe Biden Did as President You Might Have Missed " by Politico.
Case: "Marbury v Madison".
Letter: "Thomas Jefferson to Spencer Roane", 6 Sept. 1819 "The constitution, on this hypothesis, is a mere thing of wax in the hands of the judiciary, which they may twist, and shape into any form they please."
Article: "'Total disregard': Marjorie Taylor Greene to pay $100K in fines for not masking in Congress" by Carl Gibson.
Article: "Port Arthur massacre (Australia)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Tough gun laws in Australia eliminate mass shootings" by Meghan Rosen.
Article: "How Australia Restricted Guns After a 1996 Massacre" by Krishnadev Calamur.
Article: "Gun Deaths by Country 2024" by World Population Review.
Article: "U.S. Foreign Property Investment - statistics & facts" by Statista.
Article: "Saudi Arabia Now Controls the Largest Oil Refinery in North America" by Robbie Gramer.
Article: "State Gas Price Averages" by AAA.
Article: "John F. Kelly" by Wikipedia.
Article: "What 17 of Trump's 'Best People' Said About Him" by Sarah Longwell.
Article: "Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for president after years of frosty ties " by Manu Raju.
Article: "Liz Cheney announces her latest plan to keep Trump out of White House" by Matt Arco.
Article: "Cities with more immigrants enjoy less crime, study finds" by Dell Cameron.
Article: "The Great 2024 Voting Purge Has Begun - Can Anything Be Done?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "What really happened in Florida?" by BBC.
Article: "Intimidate and Conquer: GOP's new "election police" proves voter fraud is not real but election fraud is" by Thom Hartmann.
Case: "League of Women Voters of Tennessee v. Tre Hargett ".
Article: "Is Ron DeSantis Getting Ready to Pull a Jeb Bush?" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "The Saudi & Putin Scheme for Screwing Biden's Election Hopes" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "Kansas groups halt voter registration drives to avoid being jailed under new law" by Sherman Smith.
Case: "Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute, 584 U.S. ___ (2018)".
Article: "Trump's Calls for an "Army" of Poll Watchers Are Renewing Fears Of Voter Intimidation" by W.J. Hennigan and Vera Bergengruen.
Tweet: "... If you live in Cuyahoga or Summit county, you need to double-check your polling location. This stinks to high heaven. At the last minute, before Ohio's special election, polling locations were changed in Cuyahoga and Summit counties. More than 47,000 voters are affected by changes to 50 voting precincts. ...." by Christopher Webb.
Tweet: "The Ohio GOP is playing "You're polling place has moved" with 47,000 voters in the largest African American voting county in Ohio—just five days before the election...." by James Connor.
Article: "Voter Purge Rates Remain High, Analysis Finds" by Kevin Morris.
Case: "League of Women Voters of Florida v. Browning".
Article: "Purges: A Growing Threat to the Right to Vote" by Kevin Morris, Myrna Perez Photo Myrna Pérez, Jonathan Brater, Christopher Deluzio.
Article: "As Texas Lawmakers Attack Voting Rights, GOP Official Aims to 'Build an Army' of Poll Watchers " by Jessica Corbett.
Article: "Threats to Ballot Access: New Report Examines Risks of Wrongful Voter Removals Across the Country " by Demos.
Article: "Protecting Voter Registration: An Assessment of Voter Purge Policies in Ten States" by Demos.
Article: "League of Women Voters threatens to sue Texas over cap on voter registration forms" by Cayla Harris.
Article: "Ohio GOP Changing Polling Locations Days Before Election Raises Questions" by Giulia Carbonaro.
Article: "Democrats Worry GOP Efforts To Recruit Poll Watchers May Lead To Voter Intimidation" by Pam Fessler .
Article: "Examining The Vote: The Patterns; Ballots Cast by Blacks and Older Voters Were Tossed in Far Greater Numbers" by Ford Fessenden.
Article: "Trump's Allies Ramp Up Campaign Targeting Voter Rolls" by Alexandra Berzon and Nick Corasaniti.
Site: Vote.org.