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Trump's "Shared Psychosis" Is Destroying the Fabric of Society
Progressive Town Hall - Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)
Anything Goes Friday! What's On Your Mind? Thom Takes Your Calls...

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Trump's "Shared Psychosis" Is Destroying the Fabric of Society

So what do we do as a society when confronted with a psychotic former leader who's continuing to spread contagious forms of mental illness among our nation? How do we repair the damage?

When I was young my favorite writers were Ernest Hemmingway and Hunter S. Thompson, and my favorite Thompson novel was his 1971 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Which is why a caller last year who started on a rant about "adrenochrome" caused me to both cut him off the air and go back to my copy of the novel to see if my memory was right.

Sure enough, there it was.

Read more at HartmannReport.com.

-Thom

Friday's Daily Stack

Hour One: Trump's "Shared Psychosis" Is Destroying the Fabric of Society

Article: "Trump's "Shared Psychosis" Is Destroying the Fabric of Society" by Thom Hartmann.

Book: Trump on the Couch by Justin A. Frank.

Book: The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 37 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President - Updated and Expanded with New Essays by Bandy X. Lee.

Book: Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump Ph.D..

Book: California dad killed his kids over QAnon and 'serpent DNA' conspiracy theories, feds claim" by Doha Madani, Andrew Blankstein and Ben Collins.

Article: "Feds probing whether Nashville bomber believed in lizard people conspiracy" by Tom Winter, Michael Kosnar and Wilson Wong.

Article: "Liz Crokin Claims Celebrities Are Getting Coronavirus From Tainted 'Adrenochrome Supply'" by Kyle Mantyla.

Article: "Liz Crokin: Trump Has Confirmed That 'Pizzgate Is Real'" by Kyle Mantyla.

Article: "The 'Shared Psychosis' of Donald Trump and His Loyalists" by Tanya Lewis.

Article: "QAnon Offenders in the United States" by National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism.

Site: The Real Lauren Boebert.

Article: "Adrenochrome" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Florida and Texas schools defy governors' mask bans as cases soar" by Guardian.

Article: "Sturgis motorcycle rally ready to roll despite Delta variant surge" by Megan Cerullo.

Article: "Kristi Noem to Appear at Sturgis Charity Ride as Some Fear Rally Will Prompt COVID Spread" by Julia Marnin.

Article: "Nearly half of House Republicans still won't say publicly if they are vaccinated" by Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox.

Article: "Jim Jones" by Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Article: "The Rise of Adolf Hitler: A New Beginning" by The History Place.

Article: "Constitution of the United States" Article 1 section 4 "The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators."

Article: "House Moderates Say They Won't Back Budget Vote Until Infrastructure Bill Passes" by Jonathan Weisman.

Article: "History of Federal Income Tax Rates: 1913 - 2019" by Bradford Tax Institute.

Article: "Today Is The Friday The 13th Mike Lindell Insisted Trump Would Be Reinstated As President, And People Can't Stop Making Jokes About It" by Jessica Toomer.

Article: "Anatomy of a Fake News Scandal" (Pizzagate) by Amanda Robb.

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: "Thom Hartmann" by Wikipedia.

Clip: Phone conversation between President Lyndon Johnson and Sen. Everett Dirksen (R) 968. "Here's the latest information we've got... This is treason. ... "

Article: "Gerrymandering" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Gerrymandering in the United States" by Wikipedia.

Article: "John C. Calhoun" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Slavery as a positive good in the United States" by Wikipedia.

Book: American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century by Kevin Phillips.

Article: "Birmingham PD: Suspicious package investigation at Hugo Black federal courthouse downtown" by MSN.

Article: "Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick suggests he, other seniors willing to die to get economy going again " by Jamie Knodel.

Hour Two: Progressive Town Hall
- Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)

Article: "Moderate Dems threaten passage of $3.5 trillion spending proposal" by Kathryn Watson.

Article: "An Update to the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2021 to 2031" by CBO.

Article: "What's in Democrats' $3.5 trillion budget plan? Here's what we know so far" by Lisa Desjardins.

Article: "Filibuster" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Senate Parliamentarian Rejects $15 Minimum Wage in COVID Relief Bill" by Zachary Evans.

Article: "Progressives Urge Biden Administration To Overrule Senate Parliamentarian" by Ro Khanna.

Article: "Variants of SARS-CoV-2" by Wikipedia.

Law: "42 U.S.C. 264 - Regulations to control communicable diseases".

Article: "California becomes first state to mandate vaccines or testing for all teachers, school employees, Newsom says" by Christal Hayes.

Article: "Kids sick with Covid are filling up children's hospitals in areas seeing spikes" by Phil McCausland.

Article: "U.S. Postal Service finalizes plan to slow some mail deliveries" by David Shepardson.

Article: "Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'" by Matt McGrath.

Article: "Northwest stuck in another brutal heat wave" by Mary Gilbert.

Article: "2021 Texas power crisis" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Rep. Khanna releases 'Internet Bill of Rights' principles, endorsed by Sir Tim Berners-Lee" by Ro Khanna.

Article: "America's Frontline Doctors" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Brandenburg test" by LII.

Bill: "H.R.2474 - Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019" (PRO Act) by Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3].

Article: "DoD now 'all in' to address military food insecurity" by Karen Jowers.

Article: "Postal Service says Oshkosh Defense will build as many as 165,000 electric or fuel-efficient trucks" by CBS/AP.

Hour Three: Anything Goes Friday! What's On Your Mind? Thom Takes Your Calls...

Article: "Record-breaking US Pacific north-west heatwave killed almost 200 people" by Victoria Bekiempis.

Article: "What is the jet stream?" by Met Office.

Article: "John Quincy Adams" by Wikipedia.

Article: "V-safe After Vaccination Health Checker" by CDC.

Book: "REIGN OF TERROR: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump" by Spencer Ackerman.

Article: "Grief and Conspiracy 20 Years After 9/11" by Jennifer Senior.

Article: "Mueller report shows evidence Trump committed crimes, House Judiciary chairman says" by Sarah N. Lynch.

Article: "Donald Trump sexual misconduct allegations" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Michael Cohen claims Trump lies about his wealth — here's why it matters" by Aimee Picchi.

Article: "You'll need to show proof of COVID vaccination at these Kansas City bars, restaurants" by Kansas City Star.

Article: "4 teachers died of COVID-19 within 24 hours in Broward County, Florida. Schools there are defying Gov. DeSantis' ban on mask mandates." by Matthew Loh.

Article: "How Ron DeSantis's Covid response became the model of what not to do" by Aaron Rupar.

Article: "Cancer eating the heart of Australian democracy" by Kevin Rudd.

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

Bill: "H.R.1 - For the People Act of 2021" by Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3].

Bill: "S.1 - For the People Act of 2021" by Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR].

Article: "Marjorie Taylor Green: QAnon congresswoman mocked for wearing mask saying 'censored' while speaking to the nation on live TV" by Graeme Massie.

Article: "John Marshall Harlan" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Thurgood Marshall" by Wikipedia.

Case: "Plessy v. Ferguson", 1896 (separate but equal).

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

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

Article: "John Marshall Harlan II" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Cuban Revolution" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Thiamine deficiency" (beriberi) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Scurvy" by Wikipedia.

Article: "George Wallace" by Wikipedia.

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