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Feb. 18, 2020 8:48 am

By SueN

Anything Goes President's Day - Oligarchy... Is It Better Than Tyranny?
Once a Bully, Always a Bully. Anything Goes Presidents' Day...
"On a Fundamental Level, Trump Doesn't Believe in America..." - Dr. Justin A. Frank, MD, Psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science-George Washington University / Author- Trump On the Couch (Previous books include Obama on the Couch & Bush on the Couch)

Monday's Daily Stack

Thom is LIVE From Real Talk 910 in San Francisco Today!

Hour One: Anything Goes President's Day - Oligarchy... Is It Better Than Tyranny?

Article: "Bloomberg compares 'bully' Trump to Means Girls' Regina George and Biff from Back to the Future in new advert" by Chris Riotta.

Article: "2020 election: Bloomberg unleashes on Sanders over supporters' online comments in new digital ad" by Gregory Krieg.

Article: "'Jews will not replace us': Vice film lays bare horror of neo-Nazis in America" by Adam Gabbatt.

Article: "2020 Election: Democrats Change Debate Rules. Who Qualifies Now?" by Marcy Kreiter.

Article: "Improving the prognosis of health care in the USA" by Alison P Galvani, Alyssa S Parpia, Eric M Foster, Burton H Singer, Meagan C Fitzpatrick.

Event: Mon, Feb 17, 7:30pm PT: Berkeley Arts & Letter Series.

Event: Wed, Feb 19, 7:30pm PT: Seattle Town Hall with Pramila Jayapal.

Article: "Emily Sirota" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Revealed: Nearly half of millennials in America would prefer to live in a socialist rather than capitalist society, according to new survey" by Abigail Miller.

Article: "Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign opens Colorado office ahead of Super Tuesday (PHOTOS)" by Ernest Luning.

Article: "Buying the Presidency" by Robert Reich.

Book: On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder.

Video: Government Is the One Force That Can Constrain Great Capital and Great Power (w/Guest Tim Snyder).

Quote: "If you feed enough oats to the horse, some will pass through to feed the sparrows" - John Kenneth Galbraith (referring to "trickle down" economics).

Article: "America is an oligarchy, not a democracy or republic, university study finds" by Cheryl K. Chumley.

Article: "Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups, and Average Citizens" by Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page.

Article: "The End of Welfare as We Know It" by Alana Semuels.

Book: "Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!" by Ralph Nader.

Case: "Buckley v. Valeo", 1976

Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010)

Article: "'Operation Chaos': Republican voters aim to skew SC Democratic primary" by Mike Ellis.

Article: "Trump-Supporting 4chan Trolls Reportedly Flooded Iowa Caucus Hotline With Calls" by Mary Papenfuss.

Article: "An Unsettling New Theory: There Is No Swing Voter" by David Freedlander.

Article: "Westworld (film)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Survival Of The Richest..." by Douglas Rushkoff.

Article: "Why I'm Still Hopeful About America" by Robert Reich.

Book: The Hidden History of the War on Voting: Who Stole Your Vote and How to Get It Back by Thom Hartmann.

Book: The Hidden History of Monopolies: How Big Business Destroyed the American Dream by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Cotton gin" by Wikipedia.

Book: From Oligarchy to Republicanism: The Great Task of Reconstruction by Dr. Forrest A. Nabors.

Article: "Kent State shootings" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Charlottesville car attack" by Wikipedia.

Article: "New ICE crackdown in sanctuary cities sparks backlash" by Brittny Mejia, Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Leila Miller.

Article: "Occupy Wall Street" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Death of Chavis Carter" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Portland protests: Police use 'flash bangs' at right-wing rally that drew counterprotesters" by Doug Stanglin and Christal Hayes.

Article: "Mike Bloomberg for years has battled women's allegations of profane, sexist comments" by Michael Kranish.

Hour Two: Trump... Once a Bully, Always a Bully. Anything Goes Presidents' Day...

Article: "Classmate shines light on Bill Barr in HS: LOTS of fun facts about the Attorney Criminal" by Dennis Donovan.

Article: "Bush Pardons 6 in Iran Affair, Aborting a Weinberger Trial; Prosecutor Assails 'Cover-Up'" by David Johnston.

Article: "Iraqgate" by Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Article: "Essay; The Patsy Prosecutor" by William Safire.

Article: "Understanding the Iran-Contra Affairs" by Brown University.

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: "Lacrosse" by Wikipedia.

Book: "Columbus and Other Cannibals: The Wetiko Disease of Exploitation, Imperialism, and Terrorism" by Jack D. Forbes.

Book: The Great Conspiracy, Complete by John Alexander Logan.

Article: "Trump camp finds no appeasement at Munich" By Matthew Karnitschnig.

Article: "One world, two systems in the 5G race" by Rana Foroohar.

Quote: "There's no such thing as society. There are individual men and women and there are families." - Margaret Thatcher.

Article: "Trump 'apoplectic' in phone call with Johnson over Huawei decision, report claims" by Independent.

Article: "CNN exposes depth of Trump associates buying rally attendance and votes for cash" by Tom Boggioni.

Article: "'Yikes!': Ted Cruz Criticizes Alabama Vasectomy Legislation That Proposes Mandatory Procedures For Certain Men" by Christina Zhao.

Book: The Hidden History of Guns and the Second Amendment by Thom Hartmann.

Book: The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America by Thom Hartmann.

Case: "Buckley v. Valeo", 1976

Case: "First National Bank Of Boston V. Bellotti", 1978

Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010)

Case: "McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission", 2014

Article: "Fictional currency" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Bill Barr: Trump's tweets make it â€œimpossibleâ€ to do my job" by Jen Kirby.

Case: "Bush v. Gore", 2000. "The individual citizen has no federal constitutional right to vote for electors for the President of the United States"

Case: "Bush v. Gore", 2000.

Article: "Bloomberg Spent $102 Million to Win 3rd Term" by Michael Barbaro.

Book: Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny by Edward J. Watts.

Law: "Tillman Act of 1907".

Hour Three: "On a Fundamental Level, Trump Doesn't Believe in America..."
- Dr. Justin A. Frank, MD, Psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science-George Washington University / Author- Trump On the Couch (Previous books include Obama on the Couch & Bush on the Couch)

Article: "Dr. Justin Frank: "On a fundamental level, Donald Trump does not believe in America"" by Chauncey Devega.

Article: "Ex-Apprentice Staffer Noel Casler Speaks Out: 'Trump's A Raging Drug Addict'" by Red Painter.

Book: Blitzed by Norman Ohler.

Book: Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Article: "Tolerance for violence reflects Hong Kong public's frustration with a contemptuous government" by Jason Wordie.

Article: "2020 Presidential Race: Senator Bernie Sanders holds rally in East Bay ahead of Super Tuesday" by Laura Anthony.

Article: "Ralph Nader On Bloomberg's Plot To Stop Bernie, The Rot Within The Dnc, And His Recent Call With Pelosi" by Jeremy Scahill.

Article: "Presidents' Day 2020" by History.com.

Article: "2020 United States Senate election in Colorado" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Climate activist Diana Bray joins crowded Democratic primary for Gardner's US Senate seat" by Ernest Luning.

Site: Diana Bray.

Article: "Electoral College" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The Federalist Papers : No. 68: The Mode of Electing the President" by Alexander Hamilton.

Site: National Popular Vote.

Article: "Does Donald Trump have a secret police waiting in the wings?" by John Stoehr.

Site: Narcos.

Article: "Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation" (US Army School of the Americas) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Exit Polls Predicted Hillary Clinton To Win Four Of Donald Trump's Key Victories" by Caitlin Johnstone.

Movie: "The Game Changers".

Video: Do Progressive Values Demand We End Animal Exploitation (w/ Ingrid Newkirk).

Article: "10th Amendment" "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people"

Article: "Study of Disputed Florida Ballots Finds Justices Did Not Cast the Deciding Vote" by Ford Fessenden and John M. Broder, November 12, 2001.

Article: "Supreme Court tosses Michigan gerrymandering ruling in GOP win" by Keith Laing and Melissa Nann Burke.

Article: "Roe v. Wade" by History Channel.

Case: "Brown v. Board Of Education", 1954 (Segregation in public schools) (overturned Plessy v. Ferguson).

Tuesday on The Thom Hartmann Program, 12-3pm ET

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On the Road Again

"The War on Voting: Who Stole Your Vote--and How To Get it Back" - Book Tour Is Coming...

Mon, Feb 17, 7:30pm PT: Berkeley Arts & Letter Series.

Wed, Feb 19, 7:30pm PT: Seattle Town Hall with Pramila Jayapal.

Sun, Feb 23, noon or 1pm: Blue State Ball.

Fri, Feb 28, 7:30pm PT: Powell's, 1005 W Burnside St., Portland.

Sun, Mar 1, noon: Frugal Muse Books - Chicago - Call the store to make a reservation..

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