Author: Stephanie Moffat

Lawrence O’Donnell Will Be Staying At MSNBC ‘For Foreseeable Future’ The Last Word host and MSNBC have come to an agreement to keep O’Donnell on the air for next few years.  At the end of his show Wednesday night, Lawrence O’Donnell seemed to confirm that he has signed a new contract to remain at MSNBC for the next few years. For weeks it had been rumored that the network was trying to get rid of O’Donnell. However, his statement on air and a recent tweet have put those rumors to rest. “Yes I will be saying hi to Rachel...

Joe Biden Inches Closer To 2020 Presidential Run Former Vice President, and everyone’s favorite uncle, Joe Biden just took a major step towards a 2020 presidential run. On Thursday, Biden officially filed paperwork to create the American Possibilities PAC. The story was first reported by the New York Times, which noted “The organization formalizes what has already been apparent from Mr. Biden’s schedule: He very much wants to keep open the prospect of seeking the presidency for a third time…. By creating a political organization, Mr. Biden, 74, is also sending an unmistakable message to the many other Democrats eyeing the...

Al Franken Just Confirmed Jeff Sessions’ Third Meeting With Russian Ambassador Durning an interview with MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell, Senator Al Franken confirmed the story that Jeff Sessions had a third, and previously undisclosed, meeting with the Russia ambassador. Franken told O’Donnell that his committee was aware of the Sessions meeting and was concerned that the way the event was characterized didn’t line up with the information the committee has. Mr. Franken revealed he had sent a letter to the then FBI Director Jeff Sessions’ reported third meeting with Ambassador Kislyak. Franken also suggested that there was more news to...

How Trump Plans To Give Your Boss Control Over Your Birth Control It gives new meaning to “grab them by the p**sy.” A little-noticed story on Wednesday could be on of the most significant of the entire Trump administration. As part of the Republican attack on women’s health care, Donald Trump is planning to eliminate an Obama-era mandate that employer-provided health insurance provide reproductive coverage including birth control. The argument for the Obamacare rule is pretty simple: your boss shouldn’t get a say over reproductive health. Well, Trump clearly feels differently. According to a leaked document obtained by Vox, under the draft...

Is Donald Trump Obstructing Justice By Talking With Roger Stone? Donald Trump Is Still In Touch With Roger Stone Donald Trump may be obstructing justice by continuing to communicate with his longtime political adviser Roger Stone. According to a new report, not only is Donald Trump still in regular contact with Stone but he spoke with him just two days after firing James Comey. The New Yorker is reporting that just a day after claiming he was not in contact with Stone, Trump called him on May 11 to tell him he did a good job on cable television that morning....