Monday's Daily Stack

Article: "Bombardment" by D. H. Lawrence.

Poem: "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus.

Article: "Alex Jones judgment: The cost of lies" by CBS News.

Article: "U.S. Senate passes historic climate bill" by Zoya Teirstein.

Article: "The big new climate bill's most important provisions" by Andrew Freedman.

Article: "Trump easily wins the CPAC 2024 White House straw poll with 69% of the vote, with DeSantis coming in second at 24%" by John L. Dorman.

Article: "The Healthcare Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act" by Peter Wehrwein.

Videos: Bill Gates - How to Avoid a Climate Disaster.

Article: "Elon Musk trolls Jeff Bezos as he widens his lead as the richest person on Earth" by Ramishah Maruf.

Article: "Corporations that pay little in taxes want Kyrsten Sinema to kill the corporate minimum tax".

Book: The Limits of Party: Congress and Lawmaking in a Polarized Era by James M. Curry, Frances E. Lee.

Article: "New Deal" by Wikipedia.

Speech: "Great Society" by Wikipedia.

Law: "Civil Rights Act of 1964".

Article: "Here's what's in the bipartisan infrastructure package" by Katie Lobosco and Tami Luhby.

Article: "Green New Deal" (GND) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Reagan Tax Plea Joined By O'Neill" by Hedrick Smith.

Article: "Medicare (United States)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Medicaid" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Clean Air Act of 1963" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The scale of US election spending explained in five graphs" by William C.R. Horncastle.

Article: "James Hansen" by Wikipedia.

Article: "GM, Ford, and Chrysler almost died a decade ago during the financial crisis — here's how the auto giants have changed since" by Brian Pascus.

Article: "Effects of the 2008–2010 automotive industry crisis on the United States" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The Government Comes Through For Tesla With A $465 Million Loan For Its Electric Sedan" by Erick Schonfeld.

Article: "Tesla Pays Back $465 Million Loan" by Jay Traugott.

Article: "Tesla, Inc." by Wikipedia.

Hour Two: How the Koch Network and Others Keep Democracy in Chains...
- Professor Nancy MacLean, William Chafe Professor of History and Public Policy at Duke University / Author of 5 books including Democracy In Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America (also available in paperback)

Article: "John C. Calhoun" by Wikipedia.

Article: "James Buchanan" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The Architect of the Radical Right" (James M. Buchanan) by Sam Tanenhaus.

Article: "Charles Koch" by Wikipedia.

Case: "Brown v. Board", 1954 (integrated schools).

Article: "Public choice" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Gerrymandering" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Croydon voters restore school budget in a landslide" by Sarah Gibson.

Article: "Koch-Controlled Organizations Spent More Than $1.1 Billion During the 2020 Election Cycle" by Connor Gibson.

Article: "Cato Institute" by Wikipedia.

Site: Heritage Foundation.

Article: "Federalist society" by Wikipedia.

Article: "State Policy Network" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Americans for Prosperity" by Wikipedia.

Article: "American Legislative Exchange Council" (ALEC) by SourceWatch.

Article: "Atlas Network" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Brexit" by Wikipedia.

Article: "How US billionaires are fuelling the hard-right cause in Britain" by George Monbiot.

Article: "Jair Bolsonaro" (Brazil) by Wikipedia.

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

Article: "Social Darwinism" by Wikipedia.

Poem: "Words Like Freedom" by Langston Hughes.

Article: "Kansas voters send message to Republican Party: 'Worry about November'" by kos.

Article: "Koch Network Pressures Manchin, Sinema as Advocates Praise ‘Game Changing’ Climate Deal" by Mitchell Beer.

Quote: "How can Leviathan be chained?" - James M. Buchanan.

Article: "Independence Institute" by Wikipedia.

Article: "There's a 50-50 chance states will call for a constitutional convention within 5 years: conservative legal scholar" by Grace Panetta and Brent D. Griffiths.

Article: "Biden administration announces $400 million for rural internet access" by Reuters.

Site: 10,000 Tablets.

Article: "Only 60 Years of Farming Left If Soil Degradation Continues" (2014) by Chris Arsenault.

Site: Guardian: Climate crisis.

Article: "Bonobo" by Wikipedia.

Site: Democracy Nerd Podcast.

Article: "World population" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Student Loan Payments Restart in 4 Weeks: Is Another Extension Coming?" by Marcos Cabello, Dan Avery.

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

I'll be talking with Jessica Valenti, Writer/Publisher of All In Her Head on Substack & Host of the "Abortion, Every Day" Podcast / Author-7 books & Founder-Feministing (one of the first feminist blogs) / Jessica has written for The Guardian, The Nation and The New York Times among others.

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