LaTosha Brown and Lauren Groh-Wargo join Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Republican-backed efforts to suppress the right to vote in Georgia and across the country. Brown, […]
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Biden Plans To Use Infrastructure Jobs To Combat Climate Change | The Last Word | MSNBC
Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts tells Lawrence O’Donnell that President Joe Biden is “right on message” tying jobs to climate change. “The kind of climate […]
Continue readingUnpaid Taxes Cost The U.S. $1 Trillion A Year | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss his legislation called “The Stop Cheaters Act.” Rep. Khanna says the bill would raise $1.2 trillion […]
Continue readingUniversal Basic Income Gains Traction Amid The Pandemic | The Last Word | MSNBC
As more cities experiment with providing residents a universal basic income, the former mayor of Stockton, CA and founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income […]
Continue readingNavalny’s Friend: ‘We Are Watching A Person Dying In Front Of Our Eyes’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Nadya Tolokonnikova, a founding member of the protest art collective Pussy Riot, tells Lawrence O'Donnell she's "extremely grateful" for the protesters across Russia because "they […]
Continue readingElizabeth Esteban, Daughter Of Farmworkers, Defies Odds With Full Scholarship To Harvard
Growing up in California’s Coachella Valley, the daughter of immigrant farmworkers, Elizabeth Esteban dreamed of going to Harvard. Her dream is coming true, with a […]
Continue readingRep. Beatty: ‘This Verdict Helps Us Begin To Change The World’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rep. Joyce Beatty tells Lawrence O’Donnell about the meeting she had with George Floyd’s family before the guilty verdict was announced where she told George […]
Continue readingMI AG: Lack Of Unity Against Domestic Extremism Makes Me Fear For The Future | The Last Word | MSNBC
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel tells Lawrence O'Donnell that after the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, "the country came together" to reject domestic extremism, but "unfortunately, […]
Continue readingFmr. MN Judge: Chauvin Jury Will Be Very Careful To Go Over All The Evidence | The Last Word | MSNBC
Judge Lajune Lange, who served for 21 years as a district court judge in Minnesota, joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the prosecution's “straightforward” closing argument […]
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