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Jul. 17, 2020 2:58 pm

By SueN

Mid-day with Mark - Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)
Issues of the Day - Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)
Feds Attacking, Now Abducting PDX Protesters - Aaron Mesh, News Editor - Willamette Week
It's Anything Goes Friday!

Friday's Daily Stack

Hour One: Mid-day with Mark
- Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)

Article: "'It was like being preyed upon': Portland protesters say federal officers in unmarked vans are detaining them" by Katie Shepherd.

Tweet: "Who are these people? What agency do they work for? Who gives them orders? What are their use of force guidelines? What is their jurisdiction in Portland?
This lack of accountability is UNACCEPTABLE from federal authorities.
We don't have secret police in the United States." by Rep. Don Beyer.

Article: "The Authoritarian Operation in Portland Is Only a Dress Rehearsal" by Charles P. Pierce.

Article: "Peaceful Protesters Gassed So Trump Can Do a Sacrilegious Bible Photo Op" by Ed Kilgore.

Article: "The U.S. Set Up These Programs to Offset Covid Hardship. They're All About to Expire" by Ben Holland and Laura Davison.

Article: "Augusto Pinochet" (Chile) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Abdel Fattah el-Sisi" (Egypt) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Disaster For Trump As Judge Speeds Up NY Case For His Tax Returns" by Jason Easley.

Article: "In fight for Trump's tax returns, DA's office tells his lawyers to 'bring it on'" by Aaron Katersky.

Article: "Viktor Orbán" (Hungary) by Wikipedia.

Article: "What U.S. States Require Masks In Public?" by Masks4All.

Article: "Medicare for All would lead to job boom, experts say" by Igor Derysh.

Video: Will Donald Trump Steal 2020 Election (w/ Greg Palast).

Article: "The Post Office Needs Help" by Tengrain.

Article: "Postal Clause" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Darrell Issa" by Wikipedia.

Book: The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy by Stephanie Kelton.

Bill: "H.R.860 - Social Security 2100 Act" by Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1].

Bill: "H.R.1 - For the People Act of 2019" by Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3].

Article: "COVID-19 HEROES Act: When Will the Senate Vote?" by S.M. Walsh.

Article: "Ed Markey" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Joe Kennedy III" by Wikipedia.

Site: Kara Eastman.

Article: "Electoral College" by Wikipedia.

Article: "In fight for Trump's tax returns, DA's office tells his lawyers to 'bring it on'" by Aaron Katersky.

Article: "Stephen Miller (political advisor)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden Teams Come Up With Progressive Policy Recommendations" by Tara Golshan, Kevin Robillard.

Hour Two: Issues of the Day
- Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)

Article: "Peaceful Protesters Gassed So Trump Can Do a Sacrilegious Bible Photo Op" by Ed Kilgore.

Article: "Trump's 'occupying army' in Portland critically injure peaceful protester" by Joan McCarter.

Article: "Federal Law Enforcement Use Unmarked Vehicles To Grab Protesters Off Portland Streets" by Jonathan Levinson and Conrad Wilson.

Article: "Release: Reps. Khanna, Cohen Lead Letter To Ag Barr To Support Civil Rights Division Staff" by Ro Khanna.

Book: "The Imposters: How Republicans Quit Governing and Seized American Politics" by Steve Benen.

Article: "Lawmakers Advance $695B Defense Bill, Include Money to Change Confederate Base Names" by Patricia Kime.

Article: "House appropriators finish work on defense spending bill as progressives push for 10% cut" by Jamie McIntyre.

Article: "Send In the Troops" by Tom Cotton.

Article: "Pompeo Lays Out the Case For Cold War II With China" by Matthew Petti.

Article: "Thousands Of Immigrant Kids Are Detained, Far From Their Parents. They Need Protection From COVID-19, Too" by Katie Peeler.

Article: "Biden's Health Play In A COVID-19 Economy: Lower Medicare's Eligibility Age To 60" by Julie Rovner.

Article: "Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders and Ed Markey want to give Americans $2,000 a month during coronavirus crisis" by Jacob Pramuk.

Article: "Trump Administration To Hospitals: Don't Send Covid-19 Coronavirus Data To CDC" by Bruce Y. Lee.

Article: "During the 1918 Flu's Second Spike, Americans Resisted Social Distancing. Could That Happen Again?" by Abigail Weinberg.

Article: "Compulsory mask-wearing in Pacific Northwest caused spirited debate -- and a jury trial -- during 1918-19 flu pandemic" by Douglas Perry.

Bill: "H.R.40 - Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act" by Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18].

Article: "Forty acres and a mule" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Jim Crow laws" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Here Are the 16 Democrats Who Voted With GOP to Kill Amendment to Withdraw All US Troops, End Afghan War" by Jake Johnson.

Article: "U.S. Catholic Church Received Billions in Taxpayer Funds From Paycheck Protection Program" by Reese Dunklin And Michael Rezendes.

Article: "For Some Churches, SBA's Paycheck Protection Program Is Better Than Bingo" by Peter J Reilly.

Article: "Separation of church and state" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The 3 Richest Americans Hold More Wealth Than Bottom 50% Of The Country, Study Finds" by Noah Kirsch.

Article: "Warren: Top 0.1% own about as much as the bottom 90%" by Jon Greenberg.

Article: "It's Time To Tax Money Bins!" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Masks Over Missiles: New Rules For Pentagon Funding Could Mean No New ICBMS" by Joseph Cirincione.

Article: "Sanders Files Amendments to Force Pentagon to Pass Clean Audit, Require Mass Production of Free Masks for All" by Jake Johnson.

Article: "House passes bill to prevent homelessness crisis 'like we've never seen in our lifetimes'" by Alicia Adamczyk.

Article: "Retiring as a Judge, Trump's Sister Ends Court Inquiry Into Her Role in Tax Dodges" by Russ Buettner and Susanne Craig.

Article: "Trump Constitutionally Could Remain President Even if He Loses 2020 Popular and Electoral Votes, and He Knows It. Thom Hartmann Explains." by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "12th Amendment"

Article: "The Hayes-Tilden Electoral Commission" by James Monroe.

Article: "The 1 Percent Are Cheating Us Out of a Quarter-Trillion Dollars in Taxes Every Year" by David Sirota.

Article: "Here's a Big Policy Idea That Even Larry Summers and Elizabeth Warren Agree On" by Jordan Weissmann.

Article: "Big win for GOP? Supreme Court upholds Florida's "pay-to-vote" scheme for ex-felons" by Julia Conley.

Article: "Federal Court In Wisconsin Upholds Voting Restrictions Favored By Republicans" by Scott Neuman.

Article: "Vote Absentee" by State of Wisconsin Elections Commission.

Feds Attacking, Now Abducting PDX Protesters
- Aaron Mesh, News Editor - Willamette Week

Video: Could These Solutions Curb Police Brutality? (w/ Sen. Jeff Merkley).

Tweet: "@realDonaldTrump Get your DHS lackey and uninvited paramilitary actions out of my state. Our communities are not a stage for your twisted reelection campaign" by Senator Jeff Merkley.

Article: "Trump signs executive order to protect American monuments, memorials and statues" by Morgan Phillips.

Article: "Executive Order on Protecting American Monuments, Memorials, and Statues and Combating Recent Criminal Violence" by Donald J. Trump.

Article: "Homeland Security head visits Portland, calls demonstrators 'violent mob' and defends federal officers" by Noelle Crombie and Everton Bailey Jr.

Article: ""They're kidnapping people": "Trump's secret police" snatch Portland protesters into unmarked vans" by Igor Derysh.

Article: "Schutzstaffel" (SS) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Says President Trump Is Invading Portland as an Election Stunt" by Aaron Mesh.

Video: Can Senator Wyden Stop Trump's Feds From Killing Protesters? (w/ Sen. Ron Wyden).

Article: "Oregon officials call federal agents arresting people in the streets of Portland 'a blatant abuse of power by the federal government'" by Andrew Selsky and Gillian Flaccus.

Article: "Insurrection Act of 1807" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The Insurrection Act was last used in the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Invoking it again could undo years of police reform, some warn." by Alicia Victoria Lozano.

Article: "1992 Los Angeles riots" by Wikipedia.

It's Anything Goes Friday!

Article: "WATCH: Hispanic man harassed by white couple for bringing his 'ghetto' fruit stand to their community" by Brad Reed.

Article: "Hundreds Line Up in Canyon Country to Support Fruit Vendor" by Tammy Murga.

Quote: "...He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands..." Declaration of Independence".

Article: "First Amendment to the United States Constitution"

Article: "2020 Talkers Heavy Hundred 1-25".

Article: "Rodrigo Duterte" (Philippines) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Andrzej Duda" (Poland) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Narendra Modi" (India) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Ruth Bader Ginsburg announces cancer recurrence, will remain on the Supreme Court" by Dan Berman.

Video: Fox News Shows Old Footage Of Protests, Claims It Is Current Footage.

Article: "Congress Probing US Military Stopovers at Trump's Scotland Golf Resort" by Bill Sanderson.

Article: "Nouriel Roubini" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Is the world's economy heading towards a decade of depression?" by Al Jazeera.

Video: Capitalism's Biggest Bubble Is About To POP! (w/ Richard Wolff).

Article: "As countries ban US travelers, Team Trump argues against int'l travel" by Steve Benen.

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