tentative from me for now, now it s time to the last word with lawrence o donnell, good evening lawrence. good evening rachel, we ve heard many speeches on this day, and martin luther king s birthday over the years since his assassination. i heard when today for the first time, that was delivered in 1983. and it is just the most extraordinary, 60 minutes long, we re gonna show some of it later in this hour, the most extraordinary speech about martin luther king, i ve ever heard, it was delivered by then funniest man in the world, richard pryor. in washington d.c.. and thanks to c-span, which is something we say all the time, thanks to c-span, it is been preserved, and we must show some of it later, it s like nothing you ve ever seen on this day, i have no memory of it, i don t member seeing it, know remember hearing about it. it wasn t in a news cycle that day, that s for sure. that is fantastic i did not know this existed. not only have not heard it before, they know exi
you know, this is a time for choosing. we choose democracy over hytocracy, love over hate. these are the questions of our time that i ran for president to try to help answer in dr. king s life and legacy and many i view shows the way forward. just have to look back. you have to be prepared. president biden marks the holiday with a look at his legacy and the work still to be done to ensure voting rights for all americans. meanwhile, house republicans spent that day upset that president biden doesn t have visitor logs for his private homes in delaware. information they never had any interest in when president trum health care plan hundreds of classified materials at his mar-a-lago country club. and from ridiculous lies to russian ties. the bizarre george santos saga takes another turn with new reporting that links him to the family of a sanctioned russian oligarch. good morning. welcome to way too early on this tuesday, january 17th. i m jonathan lemire. we begin on cap
In his signature style, Lawrence O Donnell goes into depth on the latest news developments and offers his take on the political stories driving the national.
or, ask how to get up to a $750 prepaid card. complete connectivity. one solution, for wherever business takes you. comcast business. powering possibilities. thanks for being with us tonight. again, i hope that you had the day off from work or the day off from school in honor of the mlk day holiday. remember that tomorrow the big town hall here on msnbc is going to be 10:00 p.m. eastern tomorrow night for the national day of racial healing, which has now been held for the last seven years. this day has been held in conjunction with the mlk holiday. should be a really, really good town hall tomorrow night here, 10:00 p.m. on msnbc. that s going to do it for me. way too early with jonathan lemire is up next. face aol inflection point in our nation s history. one that s going to determine what this country looks like several decades from now.
In his signature style, Lawrence O Donnell goes into depth on the latest news developments and offers his take on the political stories driving the national.