Democrat Quotes by Lawrence O'Donnell

11 Democrat quotes by Lawrence O'Donnell

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If you need a quick sense of Lawrence O'Donnell’s take on Democratic affairs, these eleven quotes serve as a concise, thoughtful entry. They blend analysis with a personal touch.

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Let's be the Democrats we know we have always been. And maybe every once in a when an opposition that lets you…

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I think the fact of the matter is this is a tough moment for democrats. But it's also exciting to see so…

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He addressed a black lawyer as "boy". That's why Jeff Sessions couldn't get through Senate confirmation process under the old rules followed…

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He sits beside the ranking Democrat Patrick Leahy who voted against Jeff Session's nomination in that committee in 1986.

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Actually, Congress just did pass a tax plan like Donald Trump's.They passed a tax plan which some Democrats voted for, significant number…

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I don't think their voices are going to change at all. And it's what Democrats have always been saying. We are stronger…

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How much trouble did the Democrats cause for a particular nominee on the way to actually being confirmed.And usually it's very little.

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Because Republicans defected and voted with all the Democrats to reject Jeff Sessions' nomination when they discovered that when he was working…

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That's why somebody like a Tim Ryan can go to a bar in Youngstown just as well as in Congress and talk…

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The Democrats - Democrats on board, the Congress said tax policy.But their tax policy was pretty bad, that added $800 billion to…

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169 House Democrats signed a letter to the President-elect [Donald Trump] urging him to "rescind this appointment [of Steve Bannon ] immediately."

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The question for the Republicans running the confirmation hearings in the United States Senate is whose rules are they going to use?

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Prosecutors have absolutely no control over what witnesses say when they leave the grand jury room.

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In this case, the government will essentially be run by the people who are running it now. The top level [Barack] Obama appointees will…

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I've never understood the value of putting someone on television to lie, knowing that they're going to lie ahead of time, knowing that that…

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The Trump view of immigration defies our history. Immigration is a transaction that has historically benefited the country.

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I don't think anybody knows it was Russia that broke into the DNC. She [Hillary Clinton] is saying Russia, Russia, Russia. Maybe it was.…

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If a reader comes across a story that makes them cry, you can be sure that the writer felt every single thing that makes…

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National security advisors are not there to be advocates, generally. They're not there to be partisans, they're not there to be ideologues.

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Never once has Republican world said hey, maybe we should look into how police officers are carrying out their solemn public responsibility to serve…

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When Ronald Reagan nominated Jeff Sessions for federal district court judgeship, the Senate Judiciary Committee rejected his nomination.

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Show business comes with wonderfully long vacations, like the life of a college professor.

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It is amazing that Jeff Sessions is still in the job. Any self-respecting Attorney General of the United States would have publicly resigned as…

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Melania Trump's husband tweeted this: "Arianna Huffington is unattractive both inside and out. I fully understand why her former husband left her for a…

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