Tonight, msnbc’s Lawrence O’Donnell will be talking to U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, also known as “Sen. Thelma” to us, about the fiscal cliff budget negotiations. Here’s a look at more headlines shaping tonight’s rundown:
- House Republican Tom Cole urges GOP to take Obama deal
- Peter King says wife would 'knock’ Grover Norquist’s head off
- Washington Post/ABC poll: 60% want tax rates to go up on the rich
- GOP cooks up new excuse to oppose Susan Rice
- Mitt Romney, Obama to meet for lunch at White House
- Supreme Court rejects plea to ban taping of police in Illinois
- John McCain and Hillary Clinton's bipartisan bond