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Rhiannon12866

(250,012 posts)
Thu Dec 18, 2025, 12:00 AM Dec 18

Lawrence: Trump seemed 'angry at the truth' as he read a 'teleprompter full of lies' - The Last Word - MS NOW



House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries joins MS NOW's Lawrence O'Donnell to respond to Donald Trump's White House address, calling it “an unhinged speech that was, of course, untethered from reality and truth.” Jeffries also warns of the Republican threat to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits. - Aired on 12/17/2025.
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Lawrence: Trump seemed 'angry at the truth' as he read a 'teleprompter full of lies' - The Last Word - MS NOW (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Dec 18 OP
When trump played his accordion hands, you could tell he was in a mad panic about his poll numbers ancianita Dec 18 #1
I was impressed, too, especially given the short time he had to prepare Rhiannon12866 Dec 18 #2
Lawrence O'Donnell always asks the right questions, too. HeartsCanHope Dec 18 #3
Thanks! And I could not agree more, journalists should take lessons from Lawrence, though he has the best guests Rhiannon12866 Dec 18 #4
Lawrence has... Mike Nelson Dec 18 #5

ancianita

(42,827 posts)
1. When trump played his accordion hands, you could tell he was in a mad panic about his poll numbers
Thu Dec 18, 2025, 12:23 AM
Dec 18

Lawrence did himself proud tonight calling out the felon's lies, and praising Dems for their series of successful discharge petitions. Hakeem nailed trump, too.

Thanks!

Rhiannon12866

(250,012 posts)
2. I was impressed, too, especially given the short time he had to prepare
Thu Dec 18, 2025, 12:41 AM
Dec 18

And I agree that he had the best guests, too. We can always depend on Lawrence for brilliantly analyzing the day's news.

HeartsCanHope

(1,526 posts)
3. Lawrence O'Donnell always asks the right questions, too.
Thu Dec 18, 2025, 01:58 AM
Dec 18

The questions that should be asked by every reporter in the MSM. Thank you, Rhiannon12866, for posting this!

Rhiannon12866

(250,012 posts)
4. Thanks! And I could not agree more, journalists should take lessons from Lawrence, though he has the best guests
Thu Dec 18, 2025, 02:07 AM
Dec 18

On his show!

Mike Nelson

(10,912 posts)
5. Lawrence has...
Thu Dec 18, 2025, 04:55 AM
Dec 18

... the best commentary on the air. And, I would join him in saying his staff is excellent. Bravo, Lawrence and Last Word company!

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