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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 07/13/11

Romney and Pawlenty shun ‘marriage vow’

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Romney and Pawlenty shun ‘marriage vow’

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Romney and Pawlenty shun ‘marriage vow’

National Affairs Editor for New York Magazine, John Heilemann joins The Last Word to discuss the politics of the various pledges being considered by the field of GOP presidential hopefuls.

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07/13/11

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Clinton’s email silence 'exacerbates' problem

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Clinton’s email silence 'exacerbates' problem

House Republicans are subpoenaing Hillary Clinton’s emails. Lawrence talks to AP reporter Jack Gillum who broke the story, tech expert Alex McGeorge, and discusses the politics of this with David Axelrod, fmr. Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, & msnbc’s Jo

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03/04/15

Duration: 13:48

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Carson sorry for comment on homosexuality

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Carson sorry for comment on homosexuality

Likely GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson apologized for saying being gay is a choice. He wrote, "I apologize unreservedly to all that were offended... I support human rights and Constitutional protections for gay people." Josh Barro discusses with...

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03/04/15

Duration: 4:29

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‘Unusual… to solely use personal email’

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‘Unusual… to solely use personal email’

As we waited for Hillary Clinton to address an Emily’s List gala, Lawrence asked legal experts and political analysts about the importance of the NYT Clinton email story. Joining us was Krystal Ball, Jonathan Alter, Jason Baron & Steve Vladeck.

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03/03/15

Duration: 12:15

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The political aftermath of Netanyahu’s speech

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The political aftermath of Netanyahu’s speech

PM Benjamin Netanyahu told Congress that the current nuclear negotiations with Iran would not prevent the nation from developing nuclear weapons. Shortly after, the House cleared the DHS bill. Rep. Peter Welch, Michael Tomasky, Sam Stein, and Jonathan...

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03/03/15

Duration: 12:32

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DOJ: Pattern of bias among Ferguson police

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DOJ: Pattern of bias among Ferguson police

Six months after the killing of Michael Brown, the Justice Department finds Ferguson cops have been violating residents' civil rights. Lizz Brown and Trymaine Lee talk with Lawrence about what to expect next.

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03/03/15

Duration: 5:04

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LaTourette: Boehner needs to ‘take no...

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LaTourette: Boehner needs to ‘take no...

The Senate blocked a DHS conference motion Monday, sending a clean bill back to the House. Congress must act before Homeland Security funding expires Saturday at 12:01 AM. Fmr. Congressman Steve LaTourette says Boehner needs to “take no prisoners” in...

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03/02/15

Duration: 13:29

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NYT: Secy. Clinton's emails scrutinized

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NYT: Secy. Clinton's emails scrutinized

The NY Times reports that Hillary Clinton only used a personal email account as Sec. of State which may have broken federal regulations. Beth Fouhy and Jeremy Peters join Lawrence.

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03/02/15

Duration: 5:45

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‘We’ve come a long way’

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‘We’ve come a long way’

Lawrence O’Donnell remembers Earl Lloyd, who became the first African American player in the NBA in 1950 and how far we have come since Lloyd first stepped onto the court in the previously all-white NBA to the makeup of current teams today.

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03/02/15

Duration: 5:46

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House will vote to fund DHS for 3 more weeks

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House will vote to fund DHS for 3 more weeks

House Republicans will vote on a short-term measure Friday to fund DHS into next month. DHS Secy. Jeh Johnson says that action will still have the "same negative impacts" on the dept. Luke Russert, Blake Zeff and David Frum join Lawrence O'Donnell.

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02/26/15

Duration: 14:17

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Rand Paul calls out Jeb Bush on pot hypocrisy

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Rand Paul calls out Jeb Bush on pot hypocrisy

Rand Paul takes on Jeb Bush's past pot use and his stance on pot legalization. Lawrence, Luke Russert, David Frum, and Blake Zeff discuss.

02/26/15

Duration: 5:38

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From aspiring fitness trainer to ISIS fighter

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From aspiring fitness trainer to ISIS fighter

Islam Yaken grew up in a middle class Cairo neighborhood where he dreamed of becoming a fitness instructor but later joined the Islamic State in Syria, posing near decapitated bodies. The New York Times' Mona El-Naggar, who interviewed Yaken's family, jo

02/26/15

Duration: 10:59

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‘Kids have to be taught to hate’

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‘Kids have to be taught to hate’

Texas sports anchor Dale Hansen delivered a powerful speech denouncing racist signs at a local high school basketball game. Lawrence O’Donnell features Hansen in another guest Rewrite.

02/26/15

Duration: 4:01

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DHS Secy: Funding fight is ‘absurd’

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DHS Secy: Funding fight is ‘absurd’

FBI Director James Comey said, "I have homegrown violent extremist investigations in every single state." Meanwhile the Senate voted to advance a clean DHS bill. Howard Dean, Jeremy Peters, Richard Wolffe and Beth Fouhy join Lawrence O'Donnell.

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02/25/15

Duration: 12:04

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Rice: Netanyahu's speech is ‘destructive’

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Rice: Netanyahu's speech is ‘destructive’

Obama administration officials are openly criticizing the Israeli Prime Minister six days before his visit to the United States. Richard Wolffe, Beth Fouhy, Jeremy Peters, and Howard Dean join The Last Word.

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02/25/15

Duration: 7:16

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The intertwined stories of blacks and police

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The intertwined stories of blacks and police

Bill Bratton delivers a Black History Month speech that addresses the tough history between African Americans and police, just 2 weeks after FBI Director James Comey delivered similar remarks in DC. Joy Reid, Dorian Warren, and Mark Thompson join Lawrence

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02/25/15

Duration: 9:28

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David Oyelowo's final 'Selma' scene

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David Oyelowo's final 'Selma' scene

An actor's final take can be full of emotion, but for David Oyelowo, it was the end of a 7 year journey. Lawrence O’Donnell takes a deeper look at the actor’s gripping performance in the historical drama film.

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02/25/15

Duration: 6:04

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Eddie Ray Routh found guilty of capital...

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Eddie Ray Routh found guilty of capital...

Eddie Ray Routh was given a life sentence without the possibility of parole after being found guilty of capital murder in the “American Sniper” trial in Texas. Watch the court learn the jury’s verdict.

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02/24/15

Duration: 4:56

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What was Eddie Ray Routh’s mental state?

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What was Eddie Ray Routh’s mental state?

With the verdict read, for the first time we are hearing and seeing closing arguments from the “American Sniper” trial. Lawrence discusses with Defense Atty. Brian Wice, Iraq War veteran Patrick Murphy, former judge Michael Snipes, and NBC News’ Charles H

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02/24/15

Duration: 7:45

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‘A mix of torn emotions’ in 'Sniper' trial

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‘A mix of torn emotions’ in 'Sniper' trial

Lawrence discusses the debate over a change of venue & how the veteran community has responded to the tragic deaths of Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield with Defense Attorney Brian Wice, former Dallas County Judge Michael Snipes, and Iraq War Veteran Patric

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02/24/15

Duration: 6:28

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