a very excited to see that. that s gonna do it for us. alex wagner will be here tomorrow, now is the time for the last word with lawrence o donnell, good evening lawrence. is it okay if i have david corn on two, to talk about american psychosis? the title of his new, i think as of now, his by sign because of the five minutes you spent on it. listen, i love david cohen. personal disclosure, he s a friend, i think is a great journalist, i love the way he thinks and rights. i am so glad that he s done a super readable modern history the right, we keep talking about these things that they haven t happened before and not exactly right, and we just need smart digestible history about this, particularly as we head into the midterms. this is just perfectly timed. we ve all been thinking about it. i remember thinking about it when donald trump got the nomination in 2016, i kind of work my way back to sarah palin, and then it kept going and kept going. but i never did the full
of the right, we keep talking about these things that they haven t happened before and not exactly right, and we just need smart, digestible history about this, particularly as we head into the midterms. this is just perfectly timed. we ve all been thinking about it. i remember thinking about it when donald trump got the nomination in 2016, i kind of work my way back to sarah palin, and then it kept going and kept going. but i never did the full homework that david corn has done to take us all the way back, to where it really begins, and trace its consistency all the way through. and it s survival points that we just described. maybe that could ve been the moment, where they snuff this out. but no, it survived and stuck through this way, and then it s not by another moments in history netherlands, to come out to this full bloom in 2015 or 2016. and the conservative movement and the conservative media has been very self congratulatory, so they eventually did self believe
motorcade driving through the edinburgh airport. he will fly then to northern ireland to meet with leaders and receive condolences while mourners in london prepare for the arrival of the queen s coffin to that city this afternoon. with us we have columnist and associate editor for the washington post, david ignatius, and host of way too early and author of the big lie, jonathan lemire. a busy day, the report out of the new york times that we ll dig into about new subpoenas issued to a wide range of people in donald trump s orbit around the effort to overturn the 2020 election. right. you know, at first glance, surprising, after you think about it, not so much. there is a reason, of course, why we have all of these investigations moving forward and whether it s the records investigation or whether it s around january the 6th or because donald trump obviously broke the law, time and again. and you even have the most hard right lawyers saying what attorney general barr
to hang on to power, no matter the cost. this is what was revealed in bombshell tome by cassidy hutchinson, a former top aide to mark meadows. it was made clear that trump knew the dangers that existed on the day of the insurrection. hutchinson testified she heard the names of the extremist groups the oath keepers and the proud boys brought up during planning meetings for the january 6th rally. quote, when mr. giuliani would be around. and she said the justice department s national security division warned that some maga supporters were going to try to, quote, occupy federal buildings and invade the capitol building. most alarming, trump was made aware the very morning of january 6th that many of those at his rally were carrying an array of dangerous weapons. i remember tony mentioning knives, guns, in the form of pistols and rifles, bear spray, body armor, spears, and flag poles. despite having all that information, trump took to the stage on the ellipse and directed his
He is going to be moderating that leg of the tour, fascinating. And then just a few days later, at the stop in atlanta, the moderator is going to be stacey abrams. I am very excited about them, about all of their really excellent moderators. So, anyway, if you want to get a seat before the tickets are all gone, you can go to msnbc. Com slash prequel. Slash prequel, pr eq you the l, and i hope to see you there. Okay, thats it, that does it for us tonight. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Good evening, rachel, just completing my update notes. It is phoenix, october, 20 what . 25th. 25th, phoenix, october, 25th. All right. And is it true that marty walsh is going to be the moderator at the boston event . There is no boston event. Although, every time i have met somebody from boston since you lambasted me over that on tv, every single time i have been getting a bulking over not doing a boston event. But you are doing a Western Massachusetts eve