The Muck Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Child Abuse”

Episode 136: Hell of a Pie | Phyllis Schlafly and Joel-Lehi Organista

The Muck Podcast — Wed, 17 Aug 2022 00:15:00 -0400

Tina and Hillary cover Joel-Lehi Organista and Phyllis Schlafly.

Tina’s Story
Joel-Lehi Organista was a rising star in the world of local politics after winning a school board seat. BUT when allegations arise involving minors, he falls from grace.

Hillary’s Story
Phyllis Schlafly made a name for herself in Republican politics. BUT it’s her attack of the Equal Rights Amendment that has had lasting consequences.

Sources
Tina's Story
County of Salt Lake
Affadavit of Probable Cause

Fox 13, Salt Lake City
Will a new board restore professionalism to the Salt Lake City School District?--by Adam Herbets

KSL
Ex-Salt Lake School Board member pleads not guilty to federal child porn charges--By Annie Knox
Ex-Salt Lake School Board member sentenced to 15 years for child pornography--By Emily Ashcraft
Salt Lake City School Board member arrested in child porn case; letter asks for his resignation--By Pat Reavy
Salt Lake City School Board member now charged with object rape of a child--By Pat Reavy

KUTV2
Former SLC School Board member now faces federal child pornography charges--by Jeremy Harris

Meaww
Who is Joel-Lehi Organista? Utah school board member allegedly exploited minors sexually, kept child porn--by Pritha Paul

Medium
Reflection on the Rise and Fall of the Trump Era--by Joél-Léhi Organista

Soar
Joél-Léhi Organista

US Attorney's Office District of Utah
Salt Lake City Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges

Photos
Joél-Léhi Organista--via Organista for School Board Page Facebook
Organista Speaking at Tedx Event--Tedx Screenshot via Daily Caller
Organista at DeVos Protest--Photo by Chris Detrick via The Salt Lake Tribune

Hillary's Story
Biography
Phyllis Schlafly

Britannica
Phyllis Schlafly--by John M. Cunningham

History
How Phyllis Schlafly Derailed the Equal Rights Amendment--by Lesley Kennedy

Los Angeles Times
How accurate is ‘Mrs. America’s’ portrayal of Phyllis Schlafly? We asked a historian--by Meredith Blake

The New Yorker
Reviving Phyllis Schlafly in “Mrs. America”--by Doreen St. Felix

The New York Times
Phyllis Schlafly, ‘First Lady’ of a Political March to the Right, Dies at 92--by Douglas Martin

NPR
Conservative Icon Phyllis Schlafly Dies At 92--by Tanya Ballard Brown

Politico
Remembering Phyllis Schlafly--by Donald T. Critchlow

Wikipedia
Equal Rights Amendment
Phyllis Schlafly

Women's History
Phyllis Schlafly--by Arbora Johnson

Photos
Phyllis Schlafly--from Getty Images via The Heritage Foundation
ERA Protest--from AP via Tampa Bay Times
Schlafly at Trump Rally--by Gino Santa Maria/Shutterstock via Riverfront Times

Episode 119: Never Rah Rah Women | Alien Property Custodian and Melissa Lucio

The Muck Podcast — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:15:00 -0400

Hillary and Tina cover the Alien Property Custodian and the State of Texas vs. Melissa Lucio.

Hillary’s Story
The Office of Alien Property Custodian began with the purpose of holding property belonging to enemies of the United States. BUT things go too far when bribes are exchanged for patents and other goods.

Tina’s Story
Melissa Lucio lost her daughter in 2007 after a tragic accident. BUT despite no evidence to the contrary, the State of Texas sentenced her to death for a murder that never happened.

Sources
Hillary's Story
Cornell Law School
50 U.S. Code § 4306 - Alien Property Custodian; general powers and duties

Duke Law School
THE WORK OF THE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN--by PAUL V. MYRON

National Archives
Civilian Agency Records RG 131
Records of the office of Alien Property

Smithsonian Magazine
The U.S. Confiscated Half a Billion Dollars in Private Property During WWI--by Daniel Gross

University of Hawaii
Government Documents - Independent Agencies, Boards, and Commissions: Alien Property Custodian

University of Virginia
"Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Office of Alien Property Custodian:" Draft, 1943

Wikipedia
Office of Alien Property Custodian

Photos
President Wilson and Mitchell Palmer--Bain News Service, Public Domain
Outside the sale of the A.W. Faber Pencil Co. Plant--via National Archives and Records Administration, Public Domain
Letter to the MET Museum of Art regarding Sale of Antiques--via The MET Museum

Tina's Story
The Action Network
Melissa Lucio: Innocent Woman on Death Row in Texas

Death Penalty Information Center
Federal Appeals Court Overturns Mother’s Conviction in Texas Child Murder Case That May Have Been an Accidental Death
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Review Federal Appeals Court Ruling Overturning Grant of a New Trial for Texas Woman on Death Row for What May Have Been the Accidental Death of Her Child

Free Melissa Lucio
Free Melissa Lucio

Independent via Yahoo News
Juror who sentenced Melissa Lucio to death for daughter’s murder calls for retrial: ‘I was wrong’--by Justin Vallejo