Rudy Giuliani is on the list [of Secretary of State ] not because of competence, not because of foreign policy experience, he`s on most entirely because of loyalty to Donald Trump. Lawrence O'Donnell More Quotes by Lawrence O'Donnell More Quotes From Lawrence O'Donnell Donald Trump has been getting favorable comments from white supremacists, from American Nazis. And any explanation of Donald Trump`s rise that does not include those facts is a false analysis. Lawrence O'Donnell analysis white doe Probably about 35 percent of Donald Trump`s supporters do not believe that President [Barack] Obama is Muslim or that he was not born in the United States.Those Trump supporters are not white supremacists. But if Trump did not have the support of Obama haters who believe that the President is a Muslim, who believe that he was not born in the United States, Donald Trump would lose two-thirds of his support. Lawrence O'Donnell white two believe That seems to be a woman who is genuinely depressed that this is the political dialogue she [Hillary Clinton] is been thrown into in the 21st century in running for president of the United States. Lawrence O'Donnell political president running You have two people who I would classify as extremists. Donald Trump because of his behavior and Ted Cruz because of his views, leading the Republican Party. Lawrence O'Donnell party views two What I do respect is that Donald Trump knows that it is an emotional appeal and it might be emotional appeals that I don`t - can`t expect.But he knows that you have to appeal to the voter, and that`s why I may be wrong. I made a big deal about there`s no way he`s going to win. Lawrence O'Donnell emotional winning may According to an analysis by the Tax Policy Center, Donald Trump`s tax plan is going to increase the national debt by more than 50 percent over ten years. Lawrence O'Donnell debt analysis years Donald Trump would not lose a single voter over any report indicating that his tax plan might not work. Lawrence O'Donnell trump voters might The Democrats - Democrats on board, the Congress said tax policy.But their tax policy was pretty bad, that added $800 billion to the deficit. Lawrence O'Donnell congress boards said I think most Republicans would rather win this election than have transformation. Lawrence O'Donnell election winning thinking The [Donald] Trump plan would increase the national debt a little over a $1 trillion a year, the Trump plan would reduce taxes at all income levels with, of course, the biggest tax cuts going to the richest taxpayers as they always do. Lawrence O'Donnell income cutting years Senator Bernie Sanders saying in effect that he wants Washington to operate under the old rules, where someone like Steve Bannon would never be allowed to visit the White house, never mind work there. Lawrence O'Donnell white mind house Why in general, when you`re putting together a White House staff and putting together a good one, you`re looking for someone there who is not someone who`s going to be heavy-handed. Lawrence O'Donnell white together house 169 House Democrats signed a letter to the President-elect [Donald Trump] urging him to "rescind this appointment [of Steve Bannon ] immediately." Lawrence O'Donnell president house letters [Adviser is] the ones who do the job very well are the ones who lay out the range of options, filter down the range of options that are available to the president, lay them out in an honest, brokerage way and then let the president make the choice among those options. Lawrence O'Donnell choices president jobs National security advisors are not there to be advocates, generally. They`re not there to be partisans, they`re not there to be ideologues. Lawrence O'Donnell advisors ideologues national-security How much trouble did the Democrats cause for a particular nominee on the way to actually being confirmed.And usually it`s very little. Lawrence O'Donnell causes littles way National security advisors, like White House Chiefs of Staff, their job generally if they`re - if they`re competent and qualified and effective is to be honest brokers in the White House. Lawrence O'Donnell white house jobs [Michael Flynn is] controversial among many people in the national security establishment, many people in the Republican mainstream. The thing about this appointment that, again, goes to me is most. Lawrence O'Donnell controversial republican people Michael Flynn is a very controversial figure for a variety of reasons. Lawrence O'Donnell controversial figures reason A number of foreign policy experts distanced themselves from Donald Trump, not Michael Flynn. Lawrence O'Donnell trump experts numbers
