Wednesday's Daily Stack

Hour One: Mid-day with Mark
- Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)

Video: Watch President Trump's full State of the Union speech, 2019.

Article: "Trump's State of the Union address" by Politico.

Article: "Fact-checking President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address" by Glenn Kessler, Salvador Rizzo and Meg Kelly.

Article: "AP: For Each Drug Price Cut, There Were 96 Price Hikes This Year So Far" by Allison Inserro.

Article: "Read the full transcript of Stacey Abrams' rebuttal to Trump's State of the Union" by William Cummings.

Video: WATCH: Stacey Abrams delivers Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union.

Article: "'He blew through that custom': Trump skips Pelosi introduction at State of the Union" by Joel Shannon.

Article: "Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions" (BDS) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Howard Schultz: I'm A Billionaire, I Thought That Was The American Dream" by Ian Schwartz.

Article: "Constitution of the United States" Article 2 Section 2. "The President ... shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment."

Article: "Trump met Putin without staff or note takers present — again" by Alex Ward.

Tweet: "THREAD: #FDA’s generic drug program had another remarkable year in 2018 and continues to make significant strides on many important fronts toward ensuring the American public has access to safe, affordable generic medicines." by Scott Gottlieb, M.D..

Article: "Black History Month" by Wikipedia.

Event: Saturday, March 2nd, Minneapolis, MN: "2019 Blue State Ball".

Article: "Democrat women wear white at Donald Trump's State of the Union address" by Ben Riley-Smith, Emma Mills.

Article: "Full Video and Analysis: 2019 State of the Union" by Hamilton Boardman, Annie Karni.

Video: A mirror image: Trump's 2019 State of the Union address and Sean Hannity commentary.

Article: "At SOTU, Freshman Congresswomen Wear Pin to Pay Tribute to Jakelin Caal, the 7-Year-Old Who Died in Border Patrol Custody" by Madison Feller.

Quote: "An economic miracle is taking place in the United States, and the only thing that can stop it are foolish wars, politics, or ridiculous, partisan investigations. If there is going to be peace in legislation, there cannot be war and investigation. It just does not work that way. We must be united at home to defeat our adversaries abroad." - Donald J. Trump.

Article: "Delano grape strike" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Elaine Chao" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Does the AMA limit the number of doctors to increase current doctors' salaries?"

Article: "Northam denies being in racist photo but recalls darkening his skin in Michael Jackson dance contest in 1984" by Dan Merica and Ryan Nobles.

Article: "Virginia's attorney general admits wearing blackface in college" by BBC.

Article: "Pelosi says Trump 'threats' have no place in Congress" by AP.

Article: "Schumer says Trump’s warning about congressional investigations shows ‘he’s scared’" by John Wagner.

Talk Media News Segment:
- Bob Ney

Site: "Goats for the old Goat".

Book: Loving What You Do: The Elements of a Great Working Life by Ellen Ratner.

Book: "Sideswiped: Lessons Learned Courtesy of the Hit Men of Capitol Hill" by Robert Ney.

Article: "House intelligence chair announces sweeping investigation into Trump's finances and Russia" by Jeremy Herb and Manu Raju.

Article: "Federal prosecutors subpoena Trump inaugural committee" by Erin Burnett, Erica Orden, Gloria Borger and Caroline Kelly.

Hour Three: The anti-abortion lies media must correct from Trump's 2019 State of the Union
- Sharon Kann, Media Matters

Article: "State of the Union Fact Check: What Trump Got Right and Wrong" by New York Times.

Article: "The anti-abortion lies media must correct from Trump's 2019 State of the Union" by Sharon Kann.

Article: "Roe v. Wade" by History Channel.

Video: How Often Did Trump Lie at the State of the Union? Fact Check Supercut | NowThis.

Article: "President Trump made 8,158 false or misleading claims in his first two years" by Glenn Kessler, Salvador Rizzo and Meg Kelly (UPDATE, Feb. 3: As of 745 days, the tally is 8,459 claims).

Article: "Trump Pulls U.S. Out of Paris Climate Agreement" by Ali Vitali.

Article: "The cascading blackface and sexual assault scandals roiling Virginia politics, explained" by Dylan Scott, Anna North, and Emily Stewart .

Article: "Mother of dead baby denied knowing she was pregnant" by AP.

Geeky Science: "Evidence mounts that gut bacteria can influence mood, prevent depression" by Elizabeth Pennisi.

Article: "He was a KKK member, then a neo-Nazi: How one white supremacist renounced hate" by Monica Rhor.

Article: "Joy Reid" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Robert Byrd" by Wikipedia.

Article: "David Brock" by Wikipedia.

Article: "First Amendment to the United States Constitution"

Article: "2nd Amendment". A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.

Article: "Bernie Sanders Delivering Own SOTU Response at Same Time as Dem Abrams" by Jason Devaney. (not true, it was later)

Article: "Democrats Put GOP in Hot Seat With a Month of Climate Hearings" by Ari Natter and Jennifer A Dlouhy.

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