While hosting MSNBC's "The Last Word," Lawrence O’Donnell has never held back about the danger Donald Trump poses to our democracy, or how he feels about him. Several times on his broadcast, O'Donnell has referred to Trump as the stupidest person to ever run for president.
But it’s another matter entirely to scrutinize one’s industry in full view of the TV audience, which O’Donnell has done regularly. For those wondering why most campaign reporting doesn't yield much light or information, O’Donnell is a sanity check. It's because both candidates have been covered by some terrific reporters, he tells his audience, and a lot of terrible ones too.
