GOP Men Hardly Punished For Illegal Votes; Black Woman Given Six Years For Sign-Up Error

 

Janai Nelson, associate director-counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, talks with Rachel Maddow about the case of Pamela Moses, who was sentenced to 6 years in prison over a misunderstanding of her eligibility to register to vote, a significantly longer sentence than for Republican men who actually cast illegal votes. 

ROBERT LAMAY, ANTI-VAXXER, DEAD FROM COVID

 

 

Chris Hayes: For ratings, for fame, for cynical, monetary purposes, that network—overseen by CEO Suzanne Scott—has decided to fan the flames of vaccine resistance. And it's getting thousands of people killed. And when those people die, they are of course forgotten by Fox News.

How Justice Kavanaugh May Have Upended The Texas Abortion Ban With One Question

 

The Supreme Court on Monday is taking up two challenges to the Texas law that has all but stopped abortions in the state. Ken Dilanian, Joyce Vance, and Kim Wehle discuss how Justice Brett Kavanaugh displayed how the unique structure of the Texas abortion law could be used to bypass constitutional rights like freedom of religion and the 2nd amendment with one single question. 

VERONICA WOLSKI Notorious Anti-Mask QAnon Supporter Dies Of Covid

 

Notorious Anti-Mask QAnon Supporter Dies Of Covid

Veronica Wolski, a woman who became well-known online for her anti-mask beliefs, has died of Covid. Her story underscores the continuing challenge health care professionals and public health experts face fighting misinformation about the coronavirus. Dr. Kavita Patel joins to discuss.

Tribe: ‘We Are Witnessing The Unraveling Of The Cover-Up’ Of January 6th

 

Constitutional law professor Laurence Tribe joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the ongoing DOJ investigations into January 6th and why he believes “executive privilege won’t be available” to Donald Trump in many of the cases. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc​​ About The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell: Drawing upon his experience as a former chief of staff on the Senate Finance Committee and as an Emmy-winning executive producer and writer of "The West Wing," Lawrence O'Donnell examines the compelling and impactful political stories of the day. O'Donnell convenes diverse panels of guests, including a variety of politicians and cultural voices, to offer unique viewpoints and perspective. In his signature style, O'Donnell highlights the latest news developments and offers his take on the political stories driving the national conversation. MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well as commentary and informed perspectives. Find video clips and segments from The Rachel Maddow Show, Morning Joe, Meet the Press Daily, The Beat with Ari Melber, Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace, All In, Last Word, 11th Hour, and more.

 

‘Jarring’: Anti-mask mob threatens state public health official

When public health official Dr. Faisal Khan addressed mask mandates at a St. Louis County council meeting, he was met with racist, xenophobic, and threatening ire. “This was truly unprecedented,” says Khan. 

 

Rep. Raskin on GOP’s Jan. 6 coverup: ‘I just can’t take the lying anymore’

Rep. Jamie Raskin: “I probably am representative of most of my Democratic colleagues and even some of Republican colleagues in that I just can’t take the lying anymore. I don’t want to be party to propaganda and disinformation and the suppression of the truth.”

Tribe: ‘We are witnessing the unraveling of the cover-up’ of January 6th

 

Constitutional law professor Laurence Tribe joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the ongoing DOJ investigations into January 6th and why he believes “executive privilege won’t be available” to Donald Trump in many of the cases.

Trump Campaign Really Did Pay Fake Supporters To Attend 2015 Campaign Launch, Aide Admits

 

Rachel Maddow looks back at how the Trump campaign denied reporting that they had paid actors to fill out the audience at Donald Trump's presidential campaign announcement in 2015, only to confirm, now that Trump is out of office, that the story was true after all. 

Ken Burns On Misinformation, Paranoia & Conspiracy

 

Emmy Award winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns reacts to modern politics and explains why he thinks “this is the most fraught time in the history of our republic.”

Michael Wolff: ‘Trump Is Even Crazier Than I Thought.’

 

In his third book about Donald Trump, author Michael Wolff reports that Donald Trump made calls to U.S. attorneys in swing states to try to get them to investigate election fraud - Wolff wouldn’t be surprised if there are tapes: “I think that anyone who speaks to Donald Trump should be switching on their iPhone to tape what’s going on. Donald Trump is only half aware of what he’s saying, it just spews out.”

 

Creator Of Term ‘Critical Race Theory’ Kimberlé Crenshaw Explains What It Really Is

‘Critical Race Theory’ is explained as neither Marxist nor racist by its leading scholar, Kimberlé Crenshaw, who co-developed this framework of study, and coined this term.

Rep. Swalwell: Capitol Attack Was The ‘Largest Crime Committed In The U.S.’

 

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the ongoing criminal investigation into members of the Trump mob who stormed the Capitol and why “January 6th does not happen” without Donald Trump’s incitement of the mob.

Malcolm Nance: We Are In A Neo-Fascist Era In American Politics

 

QAnon conspiracies and the reported links between Trump supporters, White nationalism, and neo-fascism in American politics particularly on the right and in the GOP are analyzed by experts in conversation with Joy Reid.