Donald Trump goes from fascist curious to fascist enthusiast, Stacey Abrams stops by to talk about her run for Georgia governor and how to save democracy, and Dan and guest host Alyssa Mastromonaco answer some mailbag questions.

Show Notes 

Trump 

• NYT: Trump Had Role in Weighing Proposals to Seize Voting Machines

• Fox: Why NY Times report on Trump and seizing voting machines changes the narrative

• NYT: Trump’s Words and Deeds, Reveal Depths of His Drive to Retain Power

• NYT: Memos Show Roots of Trump’s Focus on Jan. 6 and Alternate Electors

• WaPo: Trump’s latest claim that election could have been ‘overturned’ looms over electoral count debate in Congress

• Mediate: Trump Claims Democrats ‘Were Staging a Coup,’ Blames Pelosi for Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

• CNN:  Electoral Count Act: How to stop insurrection 2.0

• Axios: Electoral act reform picks up growing bipartisan support

• Axios:National Archives to release Pence White House records to Jan. 6 panel

• Just Security: Election Subversion and Electoral Count Act Reform

• WaPo: As Giuliani coordinated plan for Trump electoral votes in states Biden won, some electors balked (2 weeks old)

• Vanity Fair: TRUMP OFFICIALLY LOSES IT, DEMANDS MIKE PENCE BE INVESTIGATED FOR NOT OVERTURNING THE ELECTION

Stacey Abrams

• Data for Progress: Representative Lucy McBath Leads by 9 Points in the Democratic Primary in Georgia’s New 7th Congressional District
• Fox5: Trump gives gubernatorial candidate David Perdue his ‘complete and total endorsement’ in recent campaign ad 
• WaPo: Airing 2020 election grievances, Trump appears in first TV ad for Georgia gubernatorial hopeful David Perdue 
• The Root: Stacey Abrams Spent $1.4 Million on Private Security Fighting for Voting Rights 
• MSNBC: Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams details her Georgia governor race strategy 
• Fox: Stacey Abrams trails Brian Kemp, David Perdue for Georgia governor, new poll shows 
• AJC: Biden’s sagging approval could haunt Georgia Democrats 
• 11Alive: Stacey Abrams’ sister, federal judge on Biden’s Supreme Court shortlist: reports 
• The Atlantic: ​​Your Presidential Picks: Adam Silver, Tyler Cowen, Stacey Abrams 
• Politico: Biden nominates former Stacey Abrams lawyer for campaign finance watchdog CNN: GOP gubernatorial candidate David Perdue calls for new election police unit in Georgia 
• AJC: Stacey Abrams lands key union endorsements for 2022 bid 
• The Hill: Stacey Abrams’s shocking snub of Biden, Harris signals possible 2024 aspirations 
• The Grio: Can Stacey Abrams overcome voter suppression in her second bid for Georgia governor
• NYT: Left and Center-Left Both Claim Stacey Abrams. Who’s Right? 

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