Tuesday 20 April '21 show notes

  • A New GOP "Big Lie" Plot is in the Works - America can't let them get away with it
  • Anti-Vaxxers Say the Vaccinated are Fake GMO Humans
  • Thom vs John Vecchione - Why Do You Object to Undoing Mitch McConnell's Court Packing? - John Vecchione, Senior Attorney - New Civil Liberties Alliance
  • Chauvin Trial Jury Deliberations Continue - Debbie Hines, Trial lawyer, former prosecutor and legal/political commentator
  • Was Deepwater Horizon a Corporate Homicide? - Greg Palast, The Guardian / Investigative Journalist/Author/Filmmaker, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy / His new book, How Trump Stole 2020: The Hunt For America's Vanished Voters @Greg_Palast
  • Red Meat... Can It Kill You?
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A New GOP "Big Lie" Plot is in the Works
Thom plus logo America can't let them get away with it.

The 21st-century version of the Confederacy is fixing to repeat the Big Lie strategy of its 19th century forebearers. And this one goes beyond the Big Lie that Donald Trump won the 2020 election. Now they're trying to sanitize treason as well.

George Orwell famously pointed out that, "Those who control the past control the future," and the GOP is furiously trying to rewrite the history of January 6th to hide their participation in a heinous crime and promote their authoritarian agenda for the future.

Read more at HartmannReport.com.

-Thom
Tuesday's Daily Stack Daily Stack
Hour One: A New GOP "Big Lie" Plot is in the Works - America can't let them get away with it
Article: "A New GOP "Big Lie" Plot is in the Works" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "War of Northern Aggression" by Uncyclopedia.
Anti-Vaxxers Say the Vaccinated are Fake GMO Humans
Article: "Michael Flynn" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Franz von Papen" by Wikipedia.
Bible: " Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.'[a] 31 The second is this: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'[b] There is no commandment greater than these" - Mark 12:30-31".
Article: "Occupy movement" by Wikipedia.

Hour Two: Thom vs John Vecchione - Why Do You Object to Undoing Mitch McConnell's Court Packing?
- John Vecchione, Senior Attorney - New Civil Liberties Alliance Twitter
Article: "Merrick Garland" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Judiciary Act of 1869" by Wikipedia.
Article: "It's Time To Unpack The Court" by Thom Hartmann.
Article: "John Roberts" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Virginia Thomas" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Antonin Scalia" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Eugene Scalia" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Trump's false or misleading claims total 30,573 over 4 years" by Glenn Kessler, Salvador Rizzo and Meg Kelly.
Article: "Black Americans Face Alarming Rates of Coronavirus Infection in Some States" by John Eligon, Audra D. S. Burch, Dionne Searcey and Richard A. Oppel Jr.
Article: "The Many Mysteries of Brett Kavanaugh's Finances" by Stephanie Mencimer.
Article: "Chief Justice John Roberts and the Affordable Care Act" by Healthcare Navigation.
Article: "Rupert Murdoch" by Wikipedia.
Article: "David Pecker" by Wikipedia.
Book: Age Of Reason by Thomas Paine.
Article: "Thomas Paine" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Steve Scalise" by Wikipedia.
Chauvin Trial Jury Deliberations Continue
- Debbie Hines, Trial lawyer, former prosecutor and legal/political commentator Twitter
Article: "Here's what we know about the jury in Derek Chauvin's trial" by Eric Levenson and Aaron Cooper.

Hour Three: Was Deepwater Horizon a Corporate Homicide?
- Greg Palast, The Guardian / Investigative Journalist/Author/Filmmaker, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy / His new book, How Trump Stole 2020: The Hunt For America's Vanished Voters @Greg_Palast
Article: "Deepwater Horizon: Corporate Homicide" by Greg Palast.
Article: "Deepwater Horizon: The Untold Story" by Greg Palast.
Article: "Deepwater Horizon oil spill" by Wikipedia.
Red Meat... Can It Kill You?
Geeky Science: "Study strengthens links between red meat and heart disease" by European Society of Cardiology.
Article: "Caldwell Esselstyn" by Wikipedia.
Documentary: Forks Over Knives.
Article: "Mens rea" by Wikipedia.
Article: "J&J Vaccine and Blood Clots: The Risks, if Any, Are Very Low" by Denise Grady and Carl Zimmer.
Article: "Rodney King" by Wikipedia.
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New GOP 'Big Lie' Plot In the Works
New GOP "Big Lie" Plot In the Works


What Will the Jury Decide? (w/ Debbie Hines)
What Will the Jury Decide? (w/ Debbie Hines)


The Ku Klux Kaucus = Trump Klan
The Ku Klux Kaucus = Trump Klan


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