The West Wing’ is an extremely naive entry into politics and political thinking. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
I’ve often wondered what it would have been like if we’d had cable news during the Vietnam War and Watergate. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
Never once has Republican world said hey, maybe we should look into how police officers are carrying out their solemn public responsibility to serve and protect. No – no right wing website in America is investigating or will ever investigate how well police officers do their jobs. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
I’ve never designed anything in my life to accommodate MSNBC. I’ve had to squeeze it in. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
The Trump view of immigration defies our history. Immigration is a transaction that has historically benefited the country. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
All writers are forced to live within deadlines, and deadlines determine how good they can be. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
You don’t immediately adopt the values and the framework of this, the academically successful world, just because okay now you kids get to go to high school. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
What MSNBC is, what cable news prime time has become in the shows that get the ratings, is the oped page of the newspaper. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
The ‘West Wing’ writers room would not have come up with the idea of running a presidential campaign in which an African-American gets elected. Because the realism view would have said that’s not possible. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote