Wednesday 03 February '21 show notes

  • The hearings on the Capitol attack...
  • The Racist Republican Party Has Nothing Left But Voter Suppression - At this critical moment, there is something you can do...
  • Are Republican Governors trying to kill people just to harm Biden? Republican governors throwing states off Covid cliff - counting on President Biden to catch them...
  • Science Revolution: Cosmic Queries Takes Readers on an Awe-Inspiring Journey to the Forefront of the Galactic Frontier - Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist & Director - Hayden Planetarium. Author of 17 books including his latest, Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going
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The Racist Republican Party Has Nothing Left But Voter Suppression
Thom plus logo At this critical moment there is something you can do

It's no coincidence that in this same month that Republican state legislatures have introduced over 250 proposed laws to make it harder for people to vote, Arizona Republicans are also standing before the US Supreme Court trying to make voting more complicated, as well.

There's a long and largely hidden history here.

Read more here.

-Thom
Wednesday's Daily Stack Daily Stack
Hour One: The hearings on the Capitol attack...
Article: "Is This the Smoking Gun of Trump's Treason?" by Thom Hartmann.
The Racist Republican Party Has Nothing Left But Voter Suppression - At this critical moment, there is something you can do...
Article: "Lafayette Square, Capitol rallies met starkly different policing response" by Rachel Chason and Samantha Schmidt.
Case: "Brown v. Board Of Education", 1954 (Segregation in public schools) (overturned Plessy v. Ferguson).
Quote: "The D.C National Guard was formed in 1802 by President Thomas Jefferson to defend the newly created District of Columbia. As such, the Commanding General of the D.C. National Guard is subordinate solely to the President of the United States." - District of Columbia National Guard.

Hour Two: Are Republican Governors trying to kill people just to harm Biden? Republican governors throwing states off Covid cliff - counting on President Biden to catch them...
Article: "Gov. Abbott ends statewide mask mandate, fully reopens all Texas businesses" by Natalie Solis, Steven Dial, Macy Jenkins.
The hearings on the Capitol Attack...and, your calls
Article: "Viktor Orbán" (Hungary) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Steve Bannon" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Michael Flynn" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Roger Stone" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Mark Milley" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Hayes-Tilden Electoral Commission" by James Monroe.
Law: "Presidential Succession Act" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Mike Pompeo" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Hunters (2020 TV series)" by Wikipedia.

Hour Three: Science Revolution: Cosmic Queries Takes Readers on an Awe-Inspiring Journey to the Forefront of the Galactic Frontier
- Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist & Director - Hayden Planetarium. Author of 17 books including his latest, Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going Twitter Twitter
Site: StarTalk.
Article: "Age of the universe" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Quantum entanglement" by Wikipedia.
Quote: "Every one of our body's atoms is traceable to the big bang and to the thermonuclear furnaces within high-mass stars that exploded more than five billion years ago.
We are stardust brought to life, then empowered by the universe to figure itself out – and we have only just begun.
" - Neil deGrasse Tyson.
Article: "What galaxies can you see with the naked eye?" by Yes, You Can See The Milky Way.
Article: "Andromeda Galaxy" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Human history" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Silvio Berlusconi" (Italy) by Wikipedia.
Article: "Paul Manafort" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Firing of MacArthur" by Harry S. Truman Library.
Article: "Christopher A. Wray" by Wikipedia.
Article: "William Barr" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Christopher C. Miller" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Charles A. Flynn" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Capitol Riot Costs Will Exceed $30 Million, Official Tells Congress" by Emily Cochrane and Luke Broadwater.
Book: You Are the Universe: Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why It Matters by Deepak Chopra M.D., Menas C. Kafatos Ph.D.
Thursday on The Thom Hartmann Program, 12-3pm ET
I'll be talking with Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Co-founder, Democracy At Work / Author of numerous books - his latest is The Sickness is the System
Plus, Science Revolution: Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin, Attorney - CELDF (Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund) - Support Grows for Rights of Wetlands
And, Leo Berry, 11 year old 5th grader/activist & founder of the youth activism group Helping Ninjas / Creator of the Change.org petition to save the wetlands near his home in Indiana
And, the best of the rest of the news along with your calls right here on...
The Thom Hartmann Program, Occupying The Media 3 hours a day 5 days a week for "we the people"
And don't forget...Democracy is NOT a spectator sport...it begins with you...
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