Former Senator Bob Kerrey (D-NE) joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss what happened to the Senate and Mitch McConnell in the last 25 years: “It’s like […]
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‘Everybody Is Joe Manchin’: Senate Could Consider Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill July 19
With a 50-50 Senate and a very narrow margin in the House, every Democratic member of Congress has leverage in infrastructure negotiations. E.J. Dionne, opinion […]
Continue readingMath Makes Manchin Voting Rights Compromise Bill An Exercise In Futility
Rachel Maddow points out that whatever the merits of Senator Joe Manchin's compromise voting rights bill designed to attract bipartisan support, there is no indication […]
Continue readingRepublican Senators Stall Vote On January 6 Commission | MSNBC
Republican senators overnight stalled a crucial vote on the January 6 commission, debating an unrelated bill to delay the vote. Also, 74 percent of GOP […]
Continue readingTexas Dem: Voting Rights ‘Really Shouldn’t Be A Partisan Issue’
Rep. Colin Allred joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the latest voter suppression efforts by Texas Republicans, who are having to “get creative” because it’s already […]
Continue readingMother Of Fallen Capitol Police Officer Urges GOP To Support Commission
Maria Teresa Kumar, President and CEO of Voto Latino and Aisha C. Mills, Democratic strategist and host at BNC news, joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss […]
Continue readingTom Cotton Lectures DOJ Civil Rights Division Nominee Kristen Clarke On Race | The ReidOut | MSNBC
Joy calls Republican Senators like Tom Cotton on the Judiciary Committee ‘the absolute worst,’ “who managed to simultaneously mansplain and whitesplain at” at Justice Department […]
Continue readingTim Ryan: GOP Spreading Lies During Capitol Riot Hearing A ‘Complete Insult’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Democratic Congressman Tim Ryan tells Lawrence O'Donnell that it's "delusional" that some of the Republican senators who questioned the election results are now "perpetuating another […]
Continue readingSecond Trump Impeachment Tests GOP Senators’ Loyalty To Mike Pence | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow notes that the argument made by House impeachment managers that Donald Trump incited a violent mob to target Mike Pence and did not […]
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