here on in. because we discovered from sister andré, 118 years old, and none in france who has just left us at age 118. that her key, her key to life, in addition to prayer, has been wine and chocolate. listen, lawrence, i ve been saying that to myself every day for approximately 30 years. and i am glad to know that i am on the right track. although living 218, given the current state of affairs in this world is terrifying. but maybe with enough wine and enough chocolate i can make it. i am just doing the chocolate part. i don t know what that gets me. i will take the wine. hundred and one, does it get me? i think 107. i think 100 and. seven we look forward to that year. whatever i can get with just the chocolate that is what i hope for. we wanted all for you, lawrence. thank you, alex. have a great show. thank you. well, a federal judge in washington d.c. has found donald trump guilty by implication of inciting the insurrection on january 6th and leadi
we will see you again tomorrow. and now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell, good evening, lawrence. good evening, alex, i have two words for you. if you are familiar with them, i think. wine and chocolate. and i submit those two words for you as life advice from here on in. because we discovered from sister andré, 118 years old, and none in france who has just left us at age 118. that her key, her key to life, in addition to prayer, has been wine and chocolate. listen, lawrence, i ve been saying that to myself every day for approximately 30 years. and i am glad to know that i am on the right track. although living 218, given the current state of affairs in this world is terrifying. but maybe with enough wine and enough chocolate i can make it. i am just doing the chocolate part. i don t know what that gets me. i will take the wine. hundred and one, does it get me? i think 107. i think 100 and. seven we look forward to that year. whatever i can g
are wondering how did wely get here so quickly just a year and a half into joe biden it s been a rapid decline. if you get a moment this week and gomo on the internet and pue up joe biden s inaugural address looking back , it s remarkable not because of what s in the speech but because ofine what s missing fm the speech. you won t hear a single mentionr of the issues americans are most concerned about nothingin on inflationg , poverty, gas prices, the stock market, nothing on government spendingga ,energy independence, fentanyl overdoses and absolutely nothingnd on border security.bos in fact, there isn t a single mention policy in the entire address.ma instead, joe biden talked about himself. he compared himself to abraham lincoln issuingis the emancipation proclamation. he told us that only joe biden could unite americans and saveom us from quote, bitterness and fury. today on this january day, my whole soul is in this bringing america together, uniting people, uniting our
by january 2021. nearly a fourth of the nation s total current debt came just from the donald trump s presidency period. donald trump as a presidential candidate in 2016 told the washington post, quote, we are a deterrent nation. we have got to get rid of the 19 trillion dollars in debt. when asked how long that would take he said, quote, over a period of eight years. donald trump did nothing to reduce the debt. donald trump pushed for a tax cut bill that the congressional budget office said led to nearly two trillion dollar increase in the national debt. one of kevin mccarthy s first acts as speaker was passing legislation that cut tens of billions of dollars allocated to the irs as part of an enforcement procedure. that would reduce income to the
total current debt came just from the donald trump s presidency period. donald trump as a presidential candidate in 2016 told the washington post, quote, we are a deterrent nation. we have got to get rid of the 19 trillion dollars in debt. when asked how long that would take he said, quote, over a period of eight years. donald trump did nothing to reduce the debt. donald trump pushed for a tax cut bill that the congressional budget office said led to nearly two trillion dollar increase in the national debt. one of kevin mccarthy s first acts as speaker was passing legislation that cut tens of billions of dollars allocated to the irs as part of an enforcement procedure. that would reduce income to the treasury, when i needed the most, it is never going to happen. but that is what the republicans are up to now. joining us now is natasha seran, she is associate professor at yale law school and yale school of economic policy. and a counselor to treasury secretary janet yellen, thank you