that starts now as we go to "last word with lawrence o'donnell."overage. of course, there's another important election tonight and that's the boston mayor's primary race. we don't have any numbers on that to report. we might have them much

that starts now as we go to "last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening. we are ready to go with california coverage. of course, there's another important election tonight and that's the boston mayor's primary race. we don't have any numbers on that to report. we might have them much later tonight, but california, biggest state in the union having this recall election. that is the election news of the night. that's what we will be on for at least the first half hour, depending on what we get, we won't be getting anything really on returns until 11:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. eastern, 8:00 p.m. california time. as you say, as steve kornacki said, we will get a huge dump. >> yes. >> a really huge dump of votes at 8:00 p.m. pacific, 11:00 p.m. eastern. so we may know a lot very soon after the polls close. >> yeah, and california is obviously a giant state. if it is not -- if it is not a blow-out, if it is a close race, it is totally possible california could take this count for weeks. >> yes. >> i mean they've got a f

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence. >> i don't think we'll see those signs at any other baseball games. >> dems don't -- yeah, that doesn't work at any other baseball game. it's interesting to see. it feels like it's a full court press. the progressives are not giving up on passing this thing. >> and alexandria ocasio-cortez made it clear, the votes aren't there tomorrow. we'll have three house members here tonight, we're not going to leave this show tonight without knowing what will happen in the house tomorrow. we have to decode the whole thing. >> yeah. and it sounds like we may be averting a government shutdown on the senate side. but what happens in the house will be drama all day. >> chuck schumer worked out a deal, giving the republicans a guarantee of votes on three republican amendments before you get to the continuing resolution. and the government will stay open until december 3rd. >> and we'll then do this all again for absolutely no reason whatsoever. because the debt ceiling is somet

on the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening lawrence i cannot wait to see this interview. >> thank you rachel, and thank you for letting them know that that's happening. you know rachel on saturdays, i'm pretty much on a new strike. i don't consume any news at all. so it was not until 9 pm tonight that i learned from you actually happened at the capitol. on saturday i had no idea. i consumed none of it, had no idea what that rally, can even use the word rally anymore, that that thing that was supposed to be a rally turned out to be. acres of free parking for everyone. amazing. >> would you think that every officer in the u.s. capitol police, and every officer, or on duty because of that, and plus all of the fencing. and it was like one dude and his dog, and a woman doing yoga. it was -- i mean better to be over prepared than underprepared, given the last time that trump people came to washington. but my god, it was quite a day. >> and let's hope that it's a positive in to cater about where this whole election fraud

now it is time for the last word with the great lawrence o'donnell. good evening lawrence. >> good evening rachel, i've decided today why i would be a terrible supreme court justice. and that is, i would struggle with the muted language, that they use. like for example, the word unprecedented. which they use repeatedly, in their reaction to this texas abortion law, i called it insane last night. reduced to one word, that was my judicial opinion, about the texas abortion law, -- she was pretty, gray she departed from the unprecedented gentility language, and so i'm really thankful for that. because she kind of spoke for those of us who are frustrated by the limits on language, in the way those guys speak. >> her first line is, the courts order is stunning. and the whole dissent is amazing. it's only three and a half pages, everybody should read, it but you notice when you get to the very end of, it she says, the court should not be so content to ignore a constitutional obligations not only the rate to women, but also the sanctity of its presidents in th

now here's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell, tonight lawrence interviews joe biden. lawrence, hi. >> ready to go on the first. so >> we are all pulling for you, and very excited. >> i can have a better lead. and >> it's very kind of view, sort of. >> thanks. rachel >> could you tell how nervous i was? >> you actually looked fine he looked totally in control, i look like i had no idea how to do this kind of thing. also, what was that shirt? it's like i borrowed it from someone who is never me? you look, you look yourself. you're totally in control. i was a mess. >> the network was actually re-running a show at 10 pm. so you never had somebody to hand off to, suddenly there was a live show at 10 pm and you had a little drop to do at the end -- rachel, because you say good evening to me in the show every night, you have kept the show here for 11 years because we wouldn't be here without the strongest, greatest lead and we could possibly have. >> that is very kind of you to, say it's also crazy. top you have been here for 11 years because you are freaking fantastic. and,

now it is time for the last word with the great lawrence o'donnell. vening rachel, i've decided today why i would be a terrible supreme court justice. and that is, i would struggle with the muted language, that they use. like for example, the word unprecedented. which they use repeatedly, in their reaction to this texas abortion law,

first prime time interview with its authors is about to start here live on "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. congratulations and good evening, lawrence. i cannot wait to see this interview. >> thank you, rachel, and thank you for letting everyone know that's happening and rachel, on saturdays i'm pretty much on a news strike. i don't consume any news at all, so it was not until 9:00 p.m. tonight that i learned from you what actually happened at the capitol. on saturday i had no idea, consumed none of it. what that rally, what that thing that was supposed to be a rally turned out to be. acres of free parking for everyone who showed up. amazing. >> yeah, when you think that every officer in the u.s. capitol police and every officer in the metropolitan police department of washington, d.c., were on duty because of that, plus all of the fences and it was like one dude and his dog and a woman doing yoga. better to be over prepared, than under prepared, but my god, it was quite a dud. >> let's hope that it's a positive indicator about where this whole election fraud thing really stands, that that

on the last word with lawrence o'donnell. ee this interview. >> thank you rachel, and thank you for letting them know that that's happening. you know rachel on saturdays, i'm pretty much on a new strike. i don't consume any news at all. so it was not until 9 pm tonight that i learned from you actually happened at the capitol. on saturday i had no idea. i consumed none of it, had no idea what that rally, can even use the word rally anymore, that that thing that was supposed to be a rally turned out to be. acres of free parking for everyone.

it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening. lawrence >> good evening. rachel i was listening intently with steve kornacki, about the timing of results reporting, tomorrow night and the california recall election. because of course i was wondering how am going to be working tomorrow. >> and thinking along the same lines myself. i mean i have to say, we are so allergic to polling predictions, even to polling averages at this point. i feel like even with steve's reasoned math based projections, about one, i hedge all bets, i don't believe anything, i planned to be here till six in the morning. >> recalls are 90 as you were describing. i don't trust the polling in recalls, because it's such a weird structure. of his so-called election, if this was simply an election, of democratic gave it newsom against larry all, there i would trust, a huge lead being indicated for gavin newsom, but it's not what it is exactly, it's a weird variation on that. in so we will see. >> yes, it's going to be a fun one to watch, because it's so unique. but in terms of planning ah

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. ns of any other baseball games. >> exactly. dems don't. yeah that doesn't work at any other baseball game. that was interesting to see, it does feel like it is a hard-core progressive right now. they're not getting

it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening. lawrence >> good evening.esults reporting, tomorrow night and the california recall election. because of course i was wondering how am going to be working tomorrow. >> and thinking along the same lines myself. i mean i have to say, we are so allergic to polling predictions, even to polling averages at this point. i feel like even with steve's reasoned math based projections, about one, i hedge all bets, i don't believe anything, i planned to be here till six in the morning. >> recalls are 90 as you were describing. i don't trust the polling in recalls, because it's such a weird structure. of his so-called election, if this was simply an election, of democratic gave it newsom against larry

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening, lawrence. >> hi, rachel.oming up. she had quite a day, today. including a run in of sorts with marjorie taylor greene. she's got that to talk about, as well as the state of play of what you were just describing. she's going to tell us exactly what's going to happen on monday. she's going to take all the suspense out of it. way to tell us exactly what's going to happen. lawrence do you think you are a keen observer of the, things do you think that we are headed toward that bill definitely not passing on monday unless something crazy happens and then it comes back again in conjunction with the big bill later? >> i cannot use the

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, rachel. you know when you're watching "the rachel maddow show" and you have no idea where she's going. >> she's very random. >> when she's talking about grindal's den and i'm talking about what the -- she's talking about grindal's den. and rachel, i don't want to date myself, but all of my experience in grindal's den was before they had a liquor license, okay? so -- so, then we discover, we, meaning me, and i guess america, that grindal's den, this little bar made supreme court history. and that is the most important thing i've learned about the texas law is that grindal's den law says a private entity cannot enforce the laws in the way that this texas abortion law wants private citizens to enforce that law. >> it does seem that there are several paths to the end of that texas law. and the one about that bar in cambridge may be one of if not the most direct. i will also say that i know you're not a booze guy, lawrence, so the liquor license didn

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening, lawrence. >> hi, rachel. we have congresswoman think be tingle coming up. she had quite a day, today. including a run in of sorts with marjorie taylor greene. she's got that to talk about, as well as the state of play of what you were just describing. she's going to tell us exactly what's going to happen on monday. she's going to take all the suspense out of it. way to tell us exactly what's going to happen. lawrence do you think you are a keen observer of the, things do you think that we are headed toward that bill definitely not passing on monday unless something crazy happens and then it comes back again in conjunction with the big bill later? >> i cannot use the word definitely with anything that we are watching on capitol hill right now. this has never been done before which is the thing i have been saying from the start about it. it is remarkable to me how smoothly it went at the early stages. especially for, example, the budget resolution. every democrat voted for the 3.5 trillion-dollar budget resolut

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening lawrence. >> i don't think will be seeing those signs of any other baseball games. >> exactly. dems don't. yeah that doesn't work at any other baseball game. that was interesting to see, it does feel like it is a hard-core progressive right now. they're not getting up on passing this thing. >> alexandria ocasio-cortez, made it very clear that the votes aren't there tomorrow, in your discussion. we are going to have three house members here, we are not going to leave the show tonight without knowing what's going to happen in the house tomorrow. we have to decode the whole thing. >> yes, we may be averting a government shutdown in the morning. but what happens in the house, is going to be drama all day. >> they did work out a deal, in the way he did it was he gave the republicans a guarantee of votes on three republican amendments, before you get to the continuing resolution. those will probably all be defeated on a party line vote. and then you'll get the continuing resolut

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, rachel. i have on the desk tonight the book "peril." it seems like every other week, there is a new book of great import. this is by my count bob woodward's 14th book on the presidency and his first book co-authored with robert costa. we're going to be discussing it tonight because of the revelations that are now being focused on in some media reports about paul ryan as speaker of the house consulting psychiatry papers about narcissistic personality disorder to try to figure out how to deal with donald trump. >> yeah. >> so mary trump, who has made a lifetime study both professionally and otherwise of donald trump in this problem, is going to take us through what she -- what would be her perspective on what paul ryan must have experienced with donald trump. >> yeah. she's the in the venn diagram, she's the only person in the overlap between trained mental health professional and lifelong observer from childhood of donald trump. she's the one. >>

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> i was listening intently to your discussion with steve kornacki about the timing of results reporting tomorrow night on the california recall election because, of course, i was wondering how late i'm going to be working tomorrow night. >> yeah. i have been thinking along the same lines myself. i have to say we're all so allergic to polling predictions, even to polling averages at this point. i feel like even with steve's like reasoned math-based projections about it, i hedge all bets. i don't believe anything. i'll plan to be here until 6:00 in the morning. >> and recalls are nutty, as you were accurately describing. i don't trust the polling in recalls because it is a weird structure of a so-called election. if this was an election, i would trust a huge lead being indicated for gavin newsom, but it's not what it is exactly. it is a weird variation on that, so we will see. >> yeah. it's going to be a fun one to watch because it is so unique. but in terms of planning ahead, there will be none of that. >> yeah. so we might be aro

first prime time interview with its authors is about to start here live on "the last word" with lawrence o'donnellhel, and thank you for letting everyone know that's happening and rachel, on saturdays i'm pretty much on a news strike. i don't consume any news at all, so it was not until

now it is time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >>> it says elections have consequences, even if impeachments don't. it's just a note so i'll know who i'm stealing this from when i use it at some point. maybe when you're on vacation or something. that's such a good one, putting that right over there in the steal file right over there. >> you know, i have a history, a short history that i'll tell you about sometime of having things cross stitched on pillows when they strike me as the right thing to see from a particular broadcast. so i might get with my needle and thread posse and make you a little pillow with that one. >> that's the one. america should hear this again. elections have consequences, even if impeachments don't. perfect. >> coming soon to a t-shirt near you. >> thank you, rachel. >> thank you, lawrence. >> thank you. immediately i don't know left a -- president biden left a marker for history today. the bar could not be lower for honest and accurate presidential speeches on afghanistan, especially considering the woefully inarticulate presidential speech that

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell". >> we have california assembly member mark burman who is the guy who has put into law the governor's signature on this law that now makes it law that in every election in california voters will be mailed a ballot, every single time you go to the mailbox for the election in california in the future. and, so, voter turnout there has skyrocketed with the vote by mail. and it may continue. >> you know, california is not the first state to do this. we have other states that have done this pre-pandemic. there were states that have been working this, using this policy effectively for years. they have some of the highest voter turnout in the country. not a controversial thing at all, but a huge leap into the next century for a state as big and important as california doing it. >> elizabeth warren who had very big moments in two very big hearings today. and, rachel, i'm confused. okay? i'm confused. i'm just -- i'm just watching and i'm confused. >> lawrence, you are not allowed to be confused. you are the one who explains all the cong

now it's time for "the last word" with the great lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening, rachel. i decided today why i would be a terrible supreme court justice. and that is i would struggle with the muted language that they use like, for example, the word "unprecedented," which the dissenters use repeatedly in their reaction to this texas abortion law. i called it insane last night. reduced to one word, that was my judicial opinion about the texas abortion law. son yeah sotomayor, she was pretty great because she departed from the language. i'm really thankful for that. >> oh, yeah. >> for those of us frustrated on the limits of language. >> her first line is "the court's order is stunning". >> yeah. >> and the whole dissent is amazing. it is only three and a half pages. everybody should read it. she says the court should not be so content to ignore its constitutional obligation to protect the rights of women and the rule of law, period. i dissent, period. now, justin kagan's dissent will also give you blisters. but at the end, she says i respectfully sotomayor just says, i diss

now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening. >> i just took a note while you were speaking and it's actually right here. you can see it. it says, elections have consequences, even if impeachments don't. and it says our end. a 30 1:21. it's just a note so i will know who i am stealing it from when i'm using. it's >> not [laughs] >> that such a good one, putting it over there in the steel file right over there. >> you know, i have a history, a short history i will tell you about some time, of having things cross stitched on pillows when they strike me as the right thing to say. so i might get with my needle and thread posse and make a pillow out of its. >> that's the one. america should hear this again. elections have consequences, even if impeachments don't. >> [laughs] coming soon to a t-shirt near you. [laughs] >> thank you rachel. >> thank you lawrence. >> president biden left a marker for history today, he delivered the most accurate and most honest speech by an american president about afghanistan. the bar coul

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> good evening, rachel. i'm just pondering that kind of "newsday." that's never going to happen. >> i think we did once. >> i feel like ten years ago at the beginning of the show there would be afternoons where we were wondering, okay, we know what the first two stories are but what else is there? and you'd wonder are we going to do the thing about the kid in oklahoma? no. maybe. you know, it's like -- it's a very, very intense news world. >> indeed it is. remember like features? remember being like oh, enterprise something and go find a story that nobody else has thought about because i have time to work on it. no, it's just whack a mole. >> and plan when you would show it. plan when you'd do it. let's do it the week after next on thursday night. and it would work. you could do that kind of thing. >> i know. there is a parallel universe in which you and i are both doing shows like that and the news is like that. we look amazing, we both look 20 years younger and it's like earth 7 and it's over there. >> you

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening, rachel and i know you reported the "new york times," and i'm just looking at mary trump's comment because the article reporting says the times did not immediately respond to a request for comment a

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening rachel. you know when you're watching the rachel maddow show. and she's going on this. then you have no idea where she's going. she is just going down this trail. for example when she's talking about grand isle's dan, and i'm going what the, what is she talking about? and rachel, i don't want to date myself. but all of my experience, was before they had a liquor license. so, so, when we discover, we meaning me. and i guess america. that this little barr in harvard square, made supreme court history through of course, the trial. that is the most important thing i have learned about the texas law. is that law, dated by the supreme court states that a private entity cannot enforce the laws, in the way that this texas abortion law wants private citizens to enforce the law. >> it does seem that there are several paths to the end of that texas law. in the one about that bar in cambridge, made me, one if not the most direct, i will also say that i know you're not a booze guy lawrence. so the liquor

not to have the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> rachel just want to make sure i i was never in a fight with friends. i don't want anyone over there getting in the ideas about me when i -- next time i show up. which who knows when that will be. >> well france's ambassador was never recalled. >> that's correct. >> >>. you can talk about how smooth things remain, there was absolutely no cloth flicked, no conflict with france whatsoever. >> yes francis i have never been on speaking terms in the first place, so for us there was no relationship, but i'm glad to hear that you're fine. >> i thank you rachel. well today president joe biden took over the negotiation among democrats on help to pass the two track biden infrastructure legislation in congress. the president began a series of meetings today with democratic members of the house and senate beginning at the top with house speaker nancy pelosi and senator majority leader chuck schumer. as usual there are no real reports of what was said in that private meeting, but i can guarantee that having been in such oval office meetings, wh

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now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening rachel, at the end of the hour tonight we have california's assembly member marc berman, who is the guy who has put into law, got the governor's signature on this law, that now makes it law that in every election in california voters will be mailed a ballot. every single time you go to the mailbox for the election in california in the future. sober tour turner there has skyrocketed with the vote by mail. it may continue to. >> well california is not the first state to do this. we have other states that have done this, pretend damik, there are states that have been working this for -- using this policy effectively four years, to get some of the higher voter turnout in the country, not a controversial shooting at all. but a huge leap into the next century. as big as an important as california to be doing it. >> and of course leading off for us tonight senator, who had very big moments and had very big hearings today to probe pramila jayapal, is going to be here with the latest on what's happening in the house. and ra

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now it's time for "the last word" with the great lawrence o'donnell. good evening. >> good evening, rachel. i'd like you to take a look at something that happened exactly 11 years ago tonight at this very minute, the very first words that were ever spoken on "the last word." let's take a look at this. >> now it's time for "the 11th hour with brian williams." tonight lawrence interviews vice president joe biden. lawrence, congratulations. hi >> great to be here, rachel. ready to go on the first show. >> we are all pulling for you and very excited >> i could not have a better lead-in. >> that's very kind of you, sort of break a leg, lawrence. >> thanks, rachel. >> could you tell how wicked nervous i was? >> you actually looked fine. you looked like totally in control. i looked like i had no idea how to do this handover thing. also, what's that shirt? that shirt is like i borrowed that from somebody who was never me i don't even -- you look -- you look yourself. you're totally in control. i was a mess >> well, it wasn't in those days -- the network was ac

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening, rachel and i know you reported on this lawsuit that donald trump has filed today. >> i just got it. >> and mary trump in the "new york times," and i'm just looking at mary trump's comment because the article reporting says the times did not immediately respond to a request for comment and right above it is mary trump's comment, and i can't say it on tv. >> yeah, there's part of it you can't say on tv. >> i don't think "the times" is going to have the same comment. this i think he is an f-ing loser. i think the times probably won't say loser. i don't know. won't be exactly the same words. >> lawrence, can i just tell you -- can i just tell you -- can i read you one line from -- >> please. >> i literally was just handed the lawsuit. i saw the daily beast reporting, we reported on that and then i just got the lawsuit during the commercial break. but on page 1 it says the defendant's actions were motivated by a personal vendetta and their desire to game fame, notoriety, acclaim and a financial windfall and were further

we'll see you again tomorrow night, now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening rachel and i know you reported on this lawsuit that donald trump has filed today, i guess mary trump in the new york times. i'm just looking at mary trump's comment, because the article reporting it says the times did not immediate response for comment, and right above it is mary trump's comment. and i can say it on tv. >> yet you can't say it on tv, there's part of it you can't say it on tv. >> i think he is an f and you lose or, he probably wants to say loser, i don't know, it won't be exactly the same words. >> lawrence can i just tell you one line -- i literally was just handed a lawsuit, i saw the daily beast report in, we reported on that, and i just got the lawsuit during the commercial break, but on page one, it says is offended's action were motivated by personal vendetta and their desire to gained fame notoriety and a claim and a financial windfall. and we're further intended to advance their political agenda. and it says this, the breaks in the midst of the defendan

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but now it's time "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> good evening.ing us on the subpoenas from the january 6 committee. fascinating, hard-hitting fast subpoena schedule. you've got two weeks to give us the documents. a week after

now it's time for "the last word" with the great lawrence o'donnell.ng, rachel. i'd like you to take a look at something that happened exactly 11 years ago tonight at this very minute, the very first words that were ever spoken on "the last word." let's take a look at this. >> now it's time for "the 11th hour with brian williams." tonight lawrence interviews

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening rachel, and i have on the desk the book peril, it seems like every other week there is a new book of great import. this is by my count bob woodward's 14th book on the presidency, and his first book coauthored with robert costa. we are going to be discussing it tonight because of the revelations that are now being focused on in some media reports with the paul ryan speaker of the house. consulting psychiatry papers about narcissistic personality disorder, trying to figure out how to deal with donald trump. and so mary trump who has made a lifetime study, both professionally and otherwise. of donald trump in this problem has going to take us through what's she, would have a perspective as an experience with donald trump. >> yes, she is the only person in the overlap between trained mental health professional, and lifelong observer from childhood of donald trump. she is the. one she is the bubble person of all of this. >> and just to make sure, the invaluable perspective on donald trump. we were just a lucky that she

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell". >> good evening. new york's governor kathy hochul will join us tonight. i know kathy hochul but i don't as i might if we didn't spend more time on the senate staff in 1988 when i was on the senator's reelection campaign staff. the staff had nothing to do with me and campaign and operating at a level far above my head. kathy hochul left the staff that year and you're going to hear in a moment the magic words that the senator said to her that helped ease her out of the senate staff and it's quite a story and maybe if you hadn't said that, i would know kathy hochul much better than i do. we would have ended up working together but, you know, such is life. >> this is a tv show that i'm really excited to watch. this is a plot i'm excited to get to the end of. >> yeah, and pat has the best part in this tonight. >> excellent. i can't wait. >> thank you, rachel. >> thanks, lawrence. >>> in 1988 a young lawyer told new york senior senator daniel patrick she was feeling conflicted about the long hours she was p

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening rachel, near governor is goings i might. if we didn't spend more time on saturday morning he

now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell.e speaking and it's actually right here. you can see it. it says, elections have consequences, even if impeachments don't. and it says our end. a 30 1:21. it's just a note so i will know who i am stealing it from when i'm using. it's >> not [laughs] >> that such a good one, putting it over there in the steel file right over there. >> you know, i have a history, a short history i will tell you about some time, of having things cross stitched on pillows when they

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> good evening, rachel."newsday." that's never going to happen. >> i think we did once. >> i feel like ten years ago at the beginning of the show there would be afternoons where we we

now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening. i want to make clear i was never in a fight with france. okay? i don't want anyone over there getting any ideas about me, you know, next time i show up. which who knows when that will be. >> well, france's ambassador to lawrence was never recalled. >> that's right. that is correct. things, you know, you can talk about how rough things got or how smooth things remained. absolutely no conflict. the 10:00 p.m. msnbc had no conflict. >> france and i were never on speaking terms to begin with so for us no relationship to lose. i'm glad to hear you're fine. >> thank you, rachel. >>> well, today president joe biden took over the negotiations among democrats on how to pass the two track biden infrastructure legislation in congress and the president began a series of meetings today with democratic members of the house and senate beginning at the top with house speaker nancy pelosi and senate majority leader chuck schumer. as usual, there are no real reports of what was said in that private mee

which i have a feeling is going to be just as -- announce time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening we have congressman joining us tonight on those subpoenas from the january six committee, fascinating hard-hitting fast subpoena schedules, you've got two weeks to give us the documents, a week after that we're going to do your deposition, really sucking them up fast. so we're eager to get to that. but rachel, i just want to, the most common question i get out there in the world, about msnbc 's, how does reach will do? and i always say she's the hardest working person i know. but tonight i don't know how she did it, okay. because i am aware, let's say half aware of how hard you were working today on the arizona story, and how far down that road into the arizona sorry you were, and how late in the game you were on the road. and then your show comes on, and somewhere you made the judgment that you can't use what you found, were gonna wait 24 hours or less. and wise judgment. but then you just pulled this other show up from somewhere. that fills the whole hour of a tv sh

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening rachel, near governor is going to join us tonight, and i know kathy oracle, but i don't know her as well as i might. if we didn't spend more time on saturday morning headset. she was on senate staff in 1988. when i was on the senator's reelection campaign staff. senate stuff had nothing to do with me or the campaign. and they were all operating at a level farm of my head. but kathy local, left the morning senate stuff that you're, and you're going to hear in a moment, the magic words that senator morning him said to her. that helped ease her out of the senate staff. and it's quite a story. maybe if he had and said that, i wouldn't know kathy hochul much more than i already do. we would've ended up working together. but such is life. >> this is a tv show that i'm excited to, what this is a plot i'm excited to get to the end. >> yes and pat morning him has the best part to that. thank you rachel. well in 1988, ellen lawyer told new york senior -- that she was feeling a bit conflicted about the long hours she was putt

now it is time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >>> it says elections have consequences,

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> i was listening intently to your discussion night on the california recall election because, of course, i was wondering how late

which i have a feeling is going to be just as -- announce time for the last word with lawrence o'donnelln those subpoenas from the january six committee, fascinating hard-hitting fast subpoena schedules, you've got two weeks to give us the documents, a week afte

now it's time for "the last word" with the great lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening, rachel.. and that is i would struggle with the muted language that they use like, for example, the word "unprecedented," which the dissenters use repeatedly in their reaction to this texas abortion law. i called it insane last night. reduced to one word, that was my judicial opinion about the texas abti