we are back and waiting for president obama to make remarks regarding the payroll tax cut deal that was just passed in the house. and we also have host of the "last word" on msnbc lawrence o'donnell joining us remote all of the way from los angeles, california. lawrence, one of the things i wanted to talk about in this season of giving and the holiday spirit is a project you launched last year called k.i.n.d., kids in need of desks with, i think that partner is unicef. and i'm wondering if you can just give our viewers at home an update. i know that you've been incredibly successful this season in terms of the project and where it's going. >> and by the way, the only way we could be successful is thanks to your executive producer dana haller who runs this partnership. >> she is the kindest. >> dana haller is the kindest and set up my very first trip to