How do you fight white supremacist "conservatives" who are willing to use racism, lies and threats of violence to reach their goals?

Swanson Foods-fortune heir and trustfund-baby Tucker Carlson, who says he spent his college years "mostly drunk," is attacking Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley for saying that the military should understand the true history — including the racial history — of the country they’re willing to die to defend.

Milley, who holds a Masters Degree in International Relations (one of his two MAs) from Columbia University and has served his country for almost 40 years, is, Carlson said on his Fox "News" program, "not just a pig — he's stupid."

Milley is saying white people should understand America’s history of racism, and his boss, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, is Black. You can draw a straight line from those realities to conservative media’s newfound hatred for our military.

Read more at HartmannReport.com.

-Thom

The best of the rest of the news this week.

The most under-reported big story of the week is a blockbuster in The New York Times about how Eric Prince and other wealthy rightwingers paid infiltrators to sabotage the Democratic Party in Wyoming and the region. Nobody knows how many other states’ Democratic parties have been similarly infiltrated or what other sabatoge efforts are underway as the GOP moves closer and closer to becoming a full-blown fascistic party. NY Times: They Seemed Like Democratic Activists. They Were Secretly Conservative Spies. "Operatives infiltrated progressive groups across the West to try to manipulate politics and reshape the national electoral map. They targeted moderate Republicans, too — anyone seen as threats to hard-line conservatives."

Read more at HartmannReport.com.

-Thom

Monday's Daily Stack

Article: "Miami building collapse: What happened, and how quickly?" by BBC.

Article: "Governor Ron DeSantis Announces "Florida Deregathon" Event" by Ron DeSantis.

Article: "Northwest "heat dome" signals global warming's march" by Andrew Freedman.

Article: "Democrats: Defy Trust-fund Baby Tucker Carlson & the GOP" by Thom Hartmann.

Site: "Progressive Change Campaign Committee Polling".

Book: "The Last Hours Of Ancient Sunlight" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Dear Democrats: Don't Negotiate With Terrorists-Lovers" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Matt Gaetz torched after he ramps up attacks on Gen. Milley: 'Only war you fought is against age of consent' " by Brad Reed.

Article: "Conservative pundit slams Tucker Carlson as a 'pampered man-child trust fund baby'" by Alex Henderson.

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

Article: "The mystery of Tucker Carlson" by Lyz Lenz.

Article: "How the Supreme Court and the morbidly rich are ruining democracy in America" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "She predicted the blue wave — now she's trying to prevent a big red one" by Paul Rosenberg.

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

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: "‘I need a drink’ after Republican talks, says officer beaten in Capitol attack" by Martin Pengelly.

Article: "Where Jobless Benefits Were Cut, Jobs Are Still Hard to Fill" by Patricia Cohen.

Article: "Ohio House passes bill to criminalize disobeying police orders, coming too close to officers" by Jeremy Pelzer.

Article: "Who will clean up the 'billion-dollar mess' of abandoned US oilwells?" by Heather Hansman.

Article: "How No Labels Went From Preaching Unity to Practicing the Dark Arts" by Sam Stein, Lachlan Markay.

Article: "‘No Labels' Needs A Warning Label" by Rep. Mark Pocan.

Article: "Problem Solvers Caucus" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Colorado Weather: Cooler And Wetter Pattern Settling In" by Dave Aguilera.

Article: "Arizona Democratic lawmaker details GOP insanity, why Sinema is hurting the local Democratic Party" by Blue Tuesday.

Article: "Heat Stroke: Symptoms and Treatment" by Carol DerSarkissian, MD.

Book: The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming by David Wallace-Wells.

Article: "Company to harvest green hydrogen by igniting oil fires underground" by Eric Hand.

Article: "House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Launches Select Committee To Probe Jan. 6 Insurrection" by Claudia Grisales.

Hour Two: Healthcare Insurance Has a New Way to Say No! to Healthcare
- Andrew Perez, Journalist / Senior Editor - The Daily Poster @andrewperezdc @dailyposter

Article: ""They've Been Doing It Forever"" by Andrew Perez.

Article: "UnitedHealthcare to crack down on ER visits, potentially exposing patients to bigger bills " by Samantha Liss.

Article: "ACEP Condemns UnitedHealthcare’s New Policy to Retroactively Deny Emergency Care" by ACEP.

Article: "Claims Denials and Appeals in ACA Marketplace Plans" by Karen Pollitz and Daniel McDermott.

Article: "New York City Unions Prepare to Shift Retirees Off Medicare" by Rachel M. Cohen.

Article: "Bill Maher goes on angry rant about Big Ag for ‘Bogarting’ California water during drought " by Bob Brigham.

Law: "First Amendment"

Bill: "Ohio House Bill 22".

Article: "Ohio Republicans Are Pressing A Bill That Could Criminalize People Like Those Who Watched George Floyd Die" by Colin Kalmbacher.

Article: "Portland’s World Naked Bike Ride".

Video: An Inconvenient Truth.

Article: "An Inconvenient Truth" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Coachella Valley heat on Sunday breaks 42-year record" by Brian Blueskye.

How Do Democrats Win?
- Rachel Bitecofer, Founder - Strike Pac / Contributor - The Cycle - On Substack & Pod Host - The Election Whisperer @RachelBitecofer

Article: "James Carville" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Fact check: Do Republican presidents oversee recessions and Dems oversee recoveries?" by Doug Stanglin.

Article: "Democrats Must Use the Most Powerful Word In Politics" by Thom Hartmann.

Video: "The socialism, the communism": Kevin McCarthy releases anti-Democrat ad.

Article: "She predicted the blue wave — now she's trying to prevent a big red one" by Paul Rosenberg.

Video: Strike PAC - Fuse.

Video: Strike PAC - This is What Democracy Looks Like.

Video: Strike PAC - Hold the Republican Party Accountable.

Video: Strike PAC - Steal.

Video: Strike PAC - Stop Them Now.

Article: "Trump provoked an attempted coup by his supporters before retreating to the White House to tweet" by John Haltiwanger.

Article: "'Pure insanity': Justice Dept. rebuffed Trump bid to overturn election" by Susan Heavey, Jan Wolfe.

Article: "Earth is trapping twice as much heat as it did in 2005" by Tereza Pultarova.

Article: "Climate crisis has shifted the Earth’s axis, study shows" by Damian Carrington.

Hour Three: Has Trump Organized Anger & Rage? Is It a Trump Shared Psychotic Disorder?
- Psychoanalyst Dr. Justin Frank MD, Psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - George Washington University / Author - Trump on the Couch (Previous books include Bush on the Couch & Obama on the Couch) @JustinFrankMD

Article: "Shared Psychotic Disorder" by Feras Al Saif; Yasir Al Khalili.

Article: "Fireside chats" by Wikipedia.

Article: "At Ohio rally, Trump knocks Biden on border, hints at 2024 plans" by Nathan Layne.

Tweet: "I own a plug-in Prius hybrid that I've frequently praised on the air to our audience of 7 million; it's the last car I'm buying from @Toyota . Any company that supports people trying to overthrow our republic is a company that has lost my support..." by Thom Hartmann.

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

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

Article: "Climate has shifted the axis of the Earth, study finds" by American Geophysical Union.

Article: "Polar Drift in the 1990s Explained by Terrestrial Water Storage Changes" by S. Deng, S. Liu, X. Mo, L. Jiang, P. Bauer-Gottwein.

Book: "Threshold: The Progressive Plan to Pull America Back from the Brink" by Thom Hartmann

Article: "Pinellas County" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Donald Trump fan says ‘I’d die for that man’ during drive-by that ‘put lives at risk’" by Harrison Jones.

Article: "Fluorite" by Wikipedia.

Article: "UVC" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Portland records hottest ever day as heatwave scorches Pacific north-west" by Guardian.

Article: "Soylent Green" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Watch Soylent Green - Stream Movies" by HBO Max.

Article: "Shell Knew Fossil Fuels Created Climate Change Risks Back in 1980s, Internal Documents Show" by John H. Cushman Jr..

Article: "Global Warming Has Begun, Expert Tells Senate" (James Hansen, June 23, 1988) by Philip Shabecoff.

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