officially been made by msnbc. it has. i m sure someone can pass that message along to steve. we ll do so on tv here, just to be safe. thank you, my friend, much appreciated. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. 25 years ago, in 1996, a lawsuit was filed in great britain. it was a libel lawsuit filed against an historian and her publisher. deborah lipstadt is a renowned historian, her field of study is anti-semitism. a few years before this lawsuit was filed, she had in fact published a book on anti-semitism. it was specifically about this weirdly accelerating phenomenon on the far right where people were denying that the holocaust had ever happened, denying that the nazis had actually killed millions of jewish people during world war ii. she wrote a seminal book about that. and one of the most prominent promoters of that myth, a guy who tried not to look the part, he didn t just stomp around with a shaved head and jackboots giving nazi salutes. he wasn t t
with lawrence o donnell. good evening. you mentioned the history that terry mcauliffe was up against in virginia of the challenge of previously serving governor getting elected again, which of course just about never happens. the one time it happened, the guy switched parties from democrat to republican in order to win a second time. the history in new jersey is similar in a way in terms of what i mean, not since 1977 has a democrat been reelected as governor. i did not know that until today. i just wasn t thinking about it, because we weren t thinking about new jersey very much because it wasn t really supposed to be close, and, you know me with homework, rachel, i m only going to do it if i really really have to, and so, you know. that s why, if there s anything if there ought to be a media led freak out about these results to the extent that the media is self-serving in the things that we cover and we make a big deal out of, which i think we are just as much as any
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House race in u.s. history in both races, the republican candidate has come out on top. as nbc news projectsed earlier this evening, republican karen handel has defeated john ossoff by five points in georgia s sixth congressional district. nbc news also projectsing earlier that republican ralph norman defeated archie parnell in south carolina s fifth but by less than the expected, by three points. in the at last 30 minutes or so we have heard a victory and concession speech in georgia. handled he will thanked the president as chants of trump broegt out in the her crowd hen her husband and supporters. tonight i stand before you sfroerdly humbled and honored at the tremendous privilege and high responsibility that you and the people across the sixth district have given to me to represent you in the united
Two special elections tonight, one in south carolina, the other in georgia. that would be the most expensive house race in u.s. history in both races, the republican candidate has come out on top. as nbc news projectsed earlier this evening, republican karen handel has defeated john ossoff by five points in georgia s sixth congressional district. nbc news also projectsing earlier that republican ralph norman defeated archie parnell in south carolina s fifth but by less than the expected, by three points. in the at last 30 minutes or so we have heard a victory and concession speech in georgia. handled he will thanked the president as chants of trump broegt out in the her crowd hen her husband and supporters. tonight i stand before you sfroerdly humbled and honored at the tremendous privilege and