Welcome to the nightly show. Im larry wilmore. Thank you thank you, so much, guys. Wendell pierce is on the panel tonight. Im very excited about that, very excited. This man is an amazing actor. He plays u. S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in hbos upcoming confirmation. Well ask him if its a speaking role. laughter why i got no lines, hbo . Why i got no lines . That was the casting meeting. But, first, i want to talk about another supreme Court Justice with no pulse, Antonin Scalia. Now, as you may remember, scalia passed away recently when he was allegedly not murdered by one of these five pillows. laughter im just sayin im the messenger, you guys, im the messenger. But even as a ghost in search of vengeance, scalia is making controversial news. Law students at George Mason University are worried a name change could pigeonhole their future careers. The law school announced it will change the name to the Antonin Scalia school of law to honor the late supreme Court Justice. Larr
This man is an amazing actor. He plays u. S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in hbos upcoming confirmation. Well ask him if its a speaking role. laughter why i got no lines, hbo . Why i got no lines . That was the casting meeting. But, first, i want to talk about another supreme Court Justice with no pulse, Antonin Scalia. Now, as you may remember, scalia passed away recently when he was allegedly not murdered by one of these five pillows. laughter im just sayin im the messenger, you guys, im the messenger. But even as a ghost in search of vengeance, scalia is making controversial news. Law students at George Mason University are worried a name change could pigeonhole their future careers. The law school announced it will change the name to the Antonin Scalia school of law to honor the late supreme Court Justice. Larry well, it didnt take long for the internet you know where im anything, right . This is what i love about the internet. It didnt take long for the internet to figure
Access. Wgbh. Org cheers and applause larry thank you very much thank you so much. What a great crowd tonight. Welcome to the nightly show. Im larry wilmore. Thank you thank you, so much, guys. Wendell pierce is on the panel tonight. Im very excited about that, very excited. This man is an amazing actor. He plays u. S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in hbos upcoming confirmation. Well ask him if its a speaking role. laughter why i got no lines, hbo . Why i got no lines . That was the casting meeting. But, first, i want to talk about another supreme Court Justice with no pulse, Antonin Scalia. Now, as you may remember, scalia passed away recently when he was allegedly not murdered by one of these five pillows. laughter im just sayin im the messenger, you guys, im the messenger. But even as a ghost in search of vengeance, scalia is making controversial news. Law students at George Mason University are worried a name change could pigeonhole their future careers. The law school anno
Stephen bleep you ive had it im a human being goddamnit i have rights cant we just move on to some other aspect of our lives . Not everything is a constant contest for political advantage americas facing some Serious Problems there are times to run and then there are times to govern we need to come together, let it go, move on, god applause laughter so what are the numbers . The Public Policy polling survey asked Iowa Democrats and republicans last week whond they would like to see as their nominee. For the democrat, Hillary Clinton the overwhelmingly top pick. 58 . Followed by joe biden. For the republicans, their top favorites mike huckabee, chris christie, marco rubio, paul ryan. Stephen yes, 2016 is on laughter which means any moment now arizona should be finished counting their 2012 ballots. laughter now, folks, ive got to tell you, this 2016 thing is really preheating up. But i say why stop at 2016 . laughter i need to know the early favorites for 2020. cheers and applause how is
Action. Just think, if the election had gone the other way the rich would be basking in the best tax protection known to man, a reallife, genuine mandate to leave them and their money alone. But a funny thing happened on the way to the white house. People voted for tax fairness. They voted to make the rich pay their share, specifically voted that way for one thing because the republicans kept warning them not to. And so it came to pass today that president obama said just that at his press conference. Give the middle class their tax cuts, speaker boehner. Cut it loose so they can go christmas shopping, senator mcconnell. Its what the people voted for. Thats why they voted for me. Thats the president talking. We are joined now by nbcs chief White House Correspondent chuck todd. Thanks for joining us tonight. This was a hot Pressure Cooker press conference and you were in the middle. Lets talk about the president s tactic. It looks like hes got one. Here he is sticking out his message of