Better. Thank you very much for being here tonight and thank you for your work on this. Thank you. Cheating, denied he was a doping ringleader, didnt admit to bullying, and seemed emotionally incapable of sympathy for the people whose lives he ruined and money he took when they tried to do nothing more than tell the truth about what he had done. Joining me is the daily beasts Buzz Bissinger and Sports Editor for the nation dave zirin. Buzz, in august of 2012, just five months ago, you wrote a cover story for newsweek entitled i still believe in Lance Armstrong, and yet last night his interview with Oprah Winfrey began with a series of yes and no questions. Did you ever take banned substances to enhance your cycling performance . Yes. Yes or no, was one of those banned substances epo . Yes. Did you ever blood dope or use blood transfusions to enhance your cycling performance . Yes. Did you ever use any other banned substances like testosterone, cortisone, or Human Growth Hormone . Yes.
End all this chaos at the capitol . The buried lead. 445 days the Washington Post post reporter has now been a prisoner of iran for longer than the entire iran hostage crisis in 1979 and 1980. Does the white house have any chance left after the nuclear deal to free him and at least two other american prisoners . Well talk to jasons brother here to mark this sad milestone. Hello everybody. Im jake tapper. Welcome to the lead. Were going to begin with our national lead. On the day president obama is forced into the role of consoler in chief again before the president even took off for roseburg, oregon the nation experienced yet another campus shooting. Early this morning students gripped in fear and sadness after one of their classmates was killed and three others injured at Northern Arizona university in flagstaff. Police say there was a fight between two groups of students, one student pulled a gun and shot four others in a parking lot next to a Student Residence hall. All victims were
Remarks. But a few minutes into his speech trump reacted to the sound of a plane flying overhead as he spoke about mexico, and trade. Mexico, and i respect mexico, i respect their leaders, what theyve done to us is incredible. Theyre leaders are so much smarter, so much sharper, and its incredible. In fact, that could be a mexican plane up there, theyre getting ready to attack. Hmm. Trump continued to hammer Hillary Clinton for her involvement with the trade policies of the clinton and obama administrations. When you look back and you look at our great leaders, Abraham Lincoln said we have to protect ourselves from goods pouring into our country. We want to be a manufacturer. We want goods pouring out of our country, and we want to be paid for it. George washington talked about it. So many talked about it. The great ones talked about it. The ones we have today, they want to protect the rest of the world. I think its almost as though they want to protect the world, and they dont care ab
Now, whos that . Its me, sharpton. Dont pay little al any mind. Hes just feeling a little down. Its true. I am. Its been a rough year. It hasnt been easy. But people love the revvies, the good times, the bad and everything in between. You cant let it go, rev. Well, when you put it like that. Hmm. You know what, sharpton, i think youre right. I know youre worried, little al. But well get through this. We can come together. The show must go on. Are you guys ready to do this . I am. Count me in. All right then. Cue the music, because here come the revvies. It is the sixth annual revvie awards, from Rockefeller Center, here is your host al sharpton. Good morning. And welcome to our sixth annual revvie awards. It is where we celebrate the best and the worst in 2016. Lets bring in our distinguished panel of judges. Jimy williams, and Maria Theresa kumar, annalise jordan and kareem jean pierre. The first revvie, the worst political move in 2016. It is a crowded field. Will Hillary Clinton wal
Democratic Congressman Andy Kim challenged the state's powerful political machine and won in court and on the ground, making him the unlikely favorite in this November's Senate race.