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by Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW
Drawing upon his experience as a former chief of staff on the Senate Finance Committee and as an Emmy-winning executive producer and writer of ‘The West Wing,’ Lawrence O’Donnell examines the compelling and impactful political stories of the day.
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- Today43 min
Trump gives himself A+ on everything despite dismal polls
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump dismisses the affordability issue as Americans struggle. Also, Trump and Republicans continue to sow doubt in the outcome of midterms. Plus, Democrats expand the House battlefield into red districts. And the White House reportedly told the Justice Department to go slow on abortion before midterms. Rep. Brendan Boyle, Rep. James Walkinshaw, Leela Gray, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, and Mini Timmaraju join Luke Russert. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- Yesterday42 min
Lawrence: Trump called Americans 'enemies of ours.' In 33 days, they will get to vote.
Tonight on The Last Word: A recent poll finds a majority of Ohio voters are skeptical of data centers. Also, the Democratic Senate candidate leads in North Carolina while Trump is underwater. And a federal judge demands answers from Trump on boat strikes. Sherrod Brown and Roy Cooper join Lawrence O’Donnell. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 2 days ago43 min
Lawrence: Jon Ossoff says GOP will keep doing exactly what they’ve been doing
Tonight on The Last Word: The Georgia campaign could prove crucial to determining Senate control. Also, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott refuses to debate Gina Hinojosa before the election. And Sen. Cory Booker calls the Jack Smith Senate hearing a “farce.” Sen. Jon Ossoff, Texas State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, and Sen. Cory Booker join Lawrence O’Donnell. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 3 days ago43 min
Lawrence: ‘Stupidest Senator of the Day’ Schmitt falsely accused Jack Smith of perjury
Tonight on The Last Word: A GOP senator’s perjury claims against Jack Smith fall apart. Also, Michigan has the highest per-household tariff cost in America. And a poll finds Democrat Chris Pappas with a five-point lead in the New Hampshire Senate race. Andrew Weissmann, Secretary Jocelyn Benson, and Rep. Chris Pappas join Lawrence O’Donnell. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 4 days ago41 min
Lawrence: Trump is the first wartime president to care about golf more than his war.
Tonight on The Last Word: Voters rejects Donald Trump’s war and economy ahead of midterms. Also, Trump uses taxpayer dollars for a campaign-style ad. And a new documentary revisits a newspaper’s fight for justice. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Rep. Jamie Raskin, and Rachel Maddow join Lawrence O’Donnell. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 1 weeks ago42 min
GOP worried Trump will drag party down in midterms
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump fights the press and hosts Xi Jinping as the nation struggles. Also, the Supreme Court approves of Trump using a citizenship tool on a voter databases. Plus, Americans are feeling the impact of rising gas and diesel prices. And Democrats look to retake the Senate amid Trump’s unpopular agenda. Rep. Madeleine Dean, Barbara McQuade, Rep. Brendan Boyle, and Dr. Annie Andrews join Jonathan Capehart. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 1 weeks ago43 min
Lawrence: Trump decides to put the nation in a constitutional crisis as Xi Jinping visits
Tonight on The Last Word: MS NOW and CNN are blocked from a White House event. Also, a Trump loyalist scrubs Donald Trump from his Florida governor campaign website. And ProPublica responds to Sen. Susan Collins calling their report a “hit job.” Laurence Tribe, David Jolly, and Avi Asher-Schapiro join Lawrence O’Donnell. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 1 weeks ago43 min
Lawrence: Trump is the 'lead witness' for media companies suing over his White House ban
Tonight on The Last Word: A federal judge could rule in the Trump media ban case at any time. Also, Sen. Susan Collins calls the bribery allegations a “partisan hit job.” Plus, Democrats introduce a bill to protect farmers from Donald Trump’s economy. And Republicans start to break with Trump on his war in Iran. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Sen. Amy Klobuchar join Lawrence O’Donnell. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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