All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file:
- Israeli Elections and the Palestinians
- 2026 Elections (The Union Ones)
- ¡El Chupacabras!
- Kim Kelly's Morbid Labor Tales 
- Executive Disorder: Lula’s Victory, AI Election Ads, Voter Fraud, Revolt in Albania
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- https://www.crisisgroup.org/qna/middle-east-north-africa/israelpalestine/israels-elections-whats-stake, International Crisis Group (Max Rodenbeck, Mairav Zonszein, Amjad Iraqi), 15 October 2026
- https://jewishcurrents.org/a-jewish-currents-guide-to-the-israeli-elections, Josh Nathan-Kazis, Jewish Currents, 20 October 2026
- Occupied Thoughts interview with Sami Abu Shehadeh https://fmep.org/resource/barred-from-knesset-elections-sami-abu-shehadeh-on-the-state-of-israeli-democracy/
- Prospect magazine op-ed on the settlers and the state - https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/middle-east/75279/settler-rioters-are-israeli-state-policythrough-deniable-means
2026 Elections (The Union Ones)
- https://linktr.ee/PamelaSH
¡El Chupacabras!
- Tracking the Chupacabra: The Vampire Beast in Fact, Fiction and Folklore by Benjamin
Radford
- Governing Spirits: Religion, Miracles, and Spectacle in Cuba and Puerto Rico,
1898-1956 by Reinaldo L. Román
- En Qué Quedó Ep. 6 “El Chupacabras”
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2r9ISXwgY7zTpWj2EJWcF1
- Radio Ambulante “El vampiro entre nosotros”
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0hvdSD4aXHwoOWoMYAdN9x
- Sucking Vulnerability: Neoliberalism, the Chupacabras, and the Post-Cold War Years by
William A Calvo-Quirós
- https://web.archive.org/web/20230814111741/http://www.barriology.com/uploads/2/3/2/7/%2023276452/calvo-quiros_sucking_vulnerability_rev.pdf
https://web.archive.org/web/20230814111741/http://www.barriology.com/uploads/2/3/2/7/%2023276452/calvo-quiros_sucking_vulnerability_rev.pdf
- El Chupacabra: Icon of Resistance to US Imperialism
- Species (1995) dir. Roger Donaldson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MGZnLsPSRc
- La Operación (1982) dir. Ana María García https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoJoWMbRxvM&t=36s
- La Operación -Background https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6XEuu_auR8&t=8s
- https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/locales/notas/se-registran-dos-ataques-del-chupac%20abras/
https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/locales/notas/se-registran-dos-ataques-del-chupac%20abras/
- https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/30/vieques-puerto-rico-us-navy-base-traini%20ng
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/30/vieques-puerto-rico-us-navy-base-traini%20ng
- https://www.navfac.navy.mil/Portals/68/Documents/Business-Lines/Environmental/Enviro%20nmental-Restoration/NAVFAC-Atlantic/Vieques/Vieques_Fact_Sheet_03_Depleted_Uran%20ium_in_LIA_Eng.pdf
https://www.navfac.navy.mil/Portals/68/Documents/Business-Lines/Environmental/Enviro%20nmental-Restoration/NAVFAC-Atlantic/Vieques/Vieques_Fact_Sheet_03_Depleted_Uran%20ium_in_LIA_Eng.pdf
https://www.navfac.navy.mil/Portals/68/Documents/Business-Lines/Environmental/Enviro%20nmental-Restoration/NAVFAC-Atlantic/Vieques/Vieques_Fact_Sheet_03_Depleted_Uran%20ium_in_LIA_Eng.pdf
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r08/elyunque/recreation/discover-history/us-military-and-el-yunq%20ue-national-forest
https://www.fs.usda.gov/r08/elyunque/recreation/discover-history/us-military-and-el-yunq%20ue-national-forest
- https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24816374-the-history-of-the-us-department-%20of-defense-programs-for-the-testing-evaluation-and-storage-of-tactical-herbicides-agent-%20orange-in-pr/?q=puerto+rico&mode=document#document/p5
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24816374-the-history-of-the-us-department-%20of-defense-programs-for-the-testing-evaluation-and-storage-of-tactical-herbicides-agent-%20orange-in-pr/?q=puerto+rico&mode=document#document/p5
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24816374-the-history-of-the-us-department-%20of-defense-programs-for-the-testing-evaluation-and-storage-of-tactical-herbicides-agent-%20orange-in-pr/?q=puerto+rico&mode=document#document/p5
- https://www.elvocero.com/actualidad/otros/las-grandes-sequ-as-que-marcaron-a-puerto-%20rico-durante-el-siglo-xx/article_e6a37bce-5269-4040-836d-799a04358fc2.html
https://www.elvocero.com/actualidad/otros/las-grandes-sequ-as-que-marcaron-a-puerto-%20rico-durante-el-siglo-xx/article_e6a37bce-5269-4040-836d-799a04358fc2.html
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1995/12/26/mystery-creature-ravages-p%20uerto-rican-livestock/b7704250-dae0-4fa3-a886-561db637b463/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1995/12/26/mystery-creature-ravages-p%20uerto-rican-livestock/b7704250-dae0-4fa3-a886-561db637b463/
- https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-12-03-mn-9730-story.html
- “Monsters and Messiahs by Mike Davis”
-  “Beast of Borikén" by Julio Anta, Daniel IriZarri, Patricio Delpeche, and Lucas Gattoni
Kim Kelly's Morbid Labor Tales 
- https://proteanmag.com/2021/10/31/picket-lines-in-the-graveyard-a-history-of-cemetery-workers-strikes/
- https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67168074
- https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/dc33-strike-philadelphia-medical-examiners-injunction-20250703.html
- https://6abc.com/post/retrieval-dead-bodies-is-being-delayed-due-blue-collar-union-dc33-strike-philadelphia-officials-say/16936166/