I've never understood the value of putting someone on television to lie, knowing that they're going to lie ahead of time, knowing… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
There's times where you can watch television and say, 'Look at that cheesy thing they're doing for ratings,' and you're right. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I tend not to look at Twitter in the morning; I try to force myself not to, for time management. I'll look… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
What MSNBC is, what cable news prime time has become in the shows that get the ratings, is the oped page of… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The truth is that people - many people are concerned about this, but this is not the first time in America this… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I think the fact of the matter is this is a tough moment for democrats. But it`s also exciting to see so… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
At 'The West Wing,' I cast newscasters, and when you put out a casting call for actors, half of the people who… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Nixon's adroit use of television in 1952 was well ahead of its time. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Trying to turn the Congress the President on the Iran deal, - it`s one thing to do that - it`s a giant… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
You can be outraged by what the Koch brothers do with their money in politics and you can appreciate what they contribute… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I don't for one second spend any time thinking about carefully ingratiating myself with someone for the future. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
All writers are forced to live within deadlines, and deadlines determine how good they can be. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The question for the Republicans running the confirmation hearings in the United States Senate is whose rules are they going to use? — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Prosecutors have absolutely no control over what witnesses say when they leave the grand jury room. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Because Republicans defected and voted with all the Democrats to reject Jeff Sessions` nomination when they discovered that when he was working as a… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
In this case, the government will essentially be run by the people who are running it now. The top level [Barack] Obama appointees will… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
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… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The Trump view of immigration defies our history. Immigration is a transaction that has historically benefited the country. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
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.… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
If a reader comes across a story that makes them cry, you can be sure that the writer felt every single thing that makes… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
National security advisors are not there to be advocates, generally. They`re not there to be partisans, they`re not there to be ideologues. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Never once has Republican world said hey, maybe we should look into how police officers are carrying out their solemn public responsibility to serve… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
When Ronald Reagan nominated Jeff Sessions for federal district court judgeship, the Senate Judiciary Committee rejected his nomination. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image