Republicans in the Senate all voted to block debate on a voting rights bill that had support from every Senate Democrat. GOP Sen. Mike Lee […]
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Texas Gov. Abbott Blasted For Vetoing Bill Punishing Dog Abuse
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is facing criticism after he vetoed animal abuse legislation that bans tethering dogs outdoors using heavy chains or chaining them […]
Continue readingEthiopia’s Historic Election Overshadowed By War And Famine In Tigray
Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia’s war-ravaged northern Tigray region where over 350,000 people are […]
Continue readingSen. Manchin Has Put Republicans In A Box Says Jonathan Capehart
MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart tells Lawrence O'Donnell that Sen. Joe Manchin has revealed the lie that Republicans want bipartisanship. Congressional historian Norm Ornstein says it'll take […]
Continue readingManchin, Sinema Now Have ‘Permission Slip’ To Change Rules Says David Plouffe
David Plouffe, former senior adviser to President Obama, says Democrats should use all the power they have right now to pass voting rights legislation because […]
Continue reading‘I’m Quite Worried’: U.S. Surgeon General On COVID-19 Delta Variant
Tuesday, the White House acknowledged that the Biden administration will fall short of President Biden's goal to vaccinate 70 percent of Americans by July 4th. […]
Continue readingSen. Padilla: GOP ‘Scared Of A Debate’ On Voting Rights Bill
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss why “democracy is on the line” after Republicans blocked debate on Democrats’ voting rights legislation. » […]
Continue readingDOJ Must Commit To Prosecuting ‘True Leaders’ Of 1/6 Insurrection Say Legal Expert
NBC News has reported that Speaker Nancy Pelosi has informed the House Democratic Steering and Policy committee that she will create a select committee to […]
Continue readingMcCaskill: Get Manchin’s Bill On Floor And Watch GOP Hide Behind McConnell’s Skirts
On Tuesday the For the People Act failed to get enough votes to head to the Senate floor for debate. Senate Republicans blocking the debate […]
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