I came to office determined with the duty to care and get us through one of our toughest periods in history. And we have. President joe biden continues to hit the former president on the Campaign Trail as the former president yesterday appeared to float cutting Social Security and medicare. Meanwhile, trump is also now flipflopping on tiktok, the platform he pushed to ban when he was in office. It comes as the house is set to vote tomorrow. Plus, theres more fallout from alabama senator katie britts state of the Union Rebuttal and how her speech highlights republicans fears of losing women voters this election. Good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, march 12th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. Former President Donald Trump is vowing to release Hundreds Of January 6th defendants currently behind bars if he were to be releected this november. On truth social last night trump explained that one of his first acts as president would be to, quote,
So i wrote this book. Its called prequel, an american fight against fascism. It has turned out to be kind of unexpectedly topical in the news. I did a book tour for prequel this past fall, but i keep getting asked to give more talks about it and given whats going on in the news, i have decided i am going to do a couple more events. I just wanted to tell you on may 26th, he will be at the historic and beloved town hall in providencetown, massachusetts for a special event sponsored by the provincetown bookshop. You can get information about how and where to buy tickets at msnbc. Com prequel, msnbc. Com prequel. Thats it. Thanks for the indulgence. Thats going to do it for me now. Now its time for The Last Word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Sunday in provincetown, i can do that. Would you like me to save you a seat . How many how many of my brothers can i bring . There could be could be four of us. Well work it out. Ill get the exact count. Lawrence and brothers. All rig
Thank you for joining us. Do you remember when the right wing freaked out about bud light . They really freaked out about bud light. They were shooting bud light cans. They were hitting bud light cans with baseball bats. Tt rghh they were setting up towers of bud light cans to use as practice at republican day lincoln dinners. The right was very, very upset about bud light. S they were so mad. In florida, republican governorm ron desantis got so excited about it, he ordered an official Florida State investigation into bud light. In congress, House Republicans started their own federal congressional investigation of bud light. They have spent the better part of the past year on this. No longer would everyone in the country see bud light as the beer that is slightly more flavorful than coors light, but not quite as flavorful as miller light. But sometimes its on sale so you buy it even though youre ti not in love with it. And if youre drinking light wi beer, no one expects to be in e lov
Leader. G jaunsnen and blackburn then revealed the new partys idiotic slogan. The need is for one party. And they also showed him the snazzy new pennants they had designed, blazoned with aerodynamic flyingwedge emblems, which they would be mounting on johnsons automobile. And they also laid out their new partys platform, which consisted of its entirety of Direct Action and, more emotionallism, in government. The kind of loyalty that gang centers John Dillenger and al capone required, he explained. And, quote, mr. Johnson favored a submachine gun, the Herald Tribune reported but mr. Blackburn preferred one of r the larger types of pistol. The next day the pair of 20 somethings attached their flyinh wedge felt pennants to the fenders of johnsons baronial 12cylinder packard. They loaded up with shakespeare, machiavelli, dennis, and their weapons catalog if not their weapons itself, and they headed south. So what that is from is i wrote aom book. I have written a new book. I said i would n
Reporter from the New York Herald tribune, called them adventurers with an intellectual overlay. They were calling it the National Party and they were lighting out for louisiana the very next day to try to sign on huey long as their new party. And they showed him the slogan, the need is for one party. And they also showed him the snazzy new pennants they had designed, blazoned with aerodynamic flyingwedge emblems, which they would be mounting on johnsons automobile. And they also laid out their new partys platform, which consisted of its enity of Direct Action and loyalty. They wasnt nothing but courage and loyalty, the kind that John Dillinger and al capone required. And, quote, mr. Johnson favored a submachine gun, the Herald Tribune reported but mr. Blackburn preferred one of the larger type of pistols. The next day the pair of 20somethings attached their flyingwedge felt pennants to the fenders of johnsons barronial 12cylinder packard. What that is from, i wrote a book. We just got