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. Join him every weeknight.

PodSkip has analyzed 71 episodes of The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, averaging 4.6 ads per episode (4% of runtime).

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Musk gives $158M+ trying to salvage GOP’s midterms chances
Oct 16, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Georgia breaks records for early midterm voting this week. Also, the “No Kings” rallies on Saturday will focus on mobilizing early voting. Plus, Republican House incumbents…
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Lawrence: Trump says he has 'very severe problems.' One appears to be declining cognitive ability.
Oct 15, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Four are killed after an elementary school shooting in Bend, Oregon. Also, a Fox poll finds 81% of GOP voters are “concerned” about inflation. Plus, Iowa’s rural hospitals…
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Lawrence: Trump says leakers ‘should be shot.’ That would include his own Defense Secretary.
Oct 14, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: A Trump-appointed judge rules against Donald Trump on the media ban. Also, House Democrats prepare for a potential majority after the midterms. And the Senate race in Alaska…
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Lawrence: Every Trump White House press secretary has lied on their very first day at the podium
Oct 13, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump’s tariffs spark widespread economic pain in Detroit. Also, Trump and Republicans are losing voters over data centers. Plus, San Antonio sues to block a planned…
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Lawrence: Trump is getting one thing right. If Republicans lose the midterms, they will blame him.
Oct 12, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Republicans pour huge amounts of campaign cash into Ohio. Also, Florida Democrats’ voter registration outpaces Republicans in September. Plus, the Donald Trump-Vladimir…
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Democrats see potential path to retake Senate majority
Oct 09, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Democrats push to flip GOP-held seats in ruby red Texas. Also, protests erupt after ICE shoots a man in New York City with a child in the car. Plus, Hurricane Isaias makes…
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Trump donor accuses Guilfoyle of quid pro quo
Oct 08, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump and his allies face scrutiny over personal enrichment. Also, the Trump Justice Department seeks the indictment of Cassidy Hutchinson. Plus, former President…
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Lawrence: There is no bigger story than, is Trump, who has the nuclear codes, ‘losing his mind’?
Oct 07, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Sen. Raphael Warnock says voters feel “betrayed” by “crushing prices.” Also, Democrats seek to flip the GOP-held Kansas Senate seat. And Spy Magazine is resurfacing vintage…
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Lawrence: Trump's nuclear attack comments are why the 25th Amendment exists
Oct 06, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: A new poll finds Democratic voters are way more fired up to vote than GOP voters. Also, Democrat Josh Turek is vying to flip a Senate seat for Iowa. And MS NOW’s Ken…
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Lawrence: Trump thinks he's a cult leader who can order followers to vote for Republicans they hate
Oct 05, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Republicans are worried as polls show Donald Trump’s drag on key races. Also, the Trump family faces self-enrichment and corruption claims. Plus, the Trump administration…
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Trump gives himself A+ on everything despite dismal polls
Oct 02, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump dismisses the affordability issue as Americans struggle. Also, Trump and Republicans continue to sow doubt in the outcome of midterms. Plus, Democrats expand…
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Lawrence: Trump called Americans 'enemies of ours.' In 33 days, they will get to vote.
Oct 01, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: A recent poll finds a majority of Ohio voters are skeptical of data centers. Also, the Democratic Senate candidate leads in North Carolina while Trump is underwater. And a…
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Lawrence: Jon Ossoff says GOP will keep doing exactly what they’ve been doing
Sep 30, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: The Georgia campaign could prove crucial to determining Senate control. Also, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott refuses to debate Gina Hinojosa before the election. And Sen. Cory…
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Lawrence: ‘Stupidest Senator of the Day’ Schmitt falsely accused Jack Smith of perjury
Sep 29, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: A GOP senator’s perjury claims against Jack Smith fall apart. Also, Michigan has the highest per-household tariff cost in America. And a poll finds Democrat Chris Pappas…
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Lawrence: Trump is the first wartime president to care about golf more than his war.
Sep 28, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Voters rejects Donald Trump’s war and economy ahead of midterms. Also, Trump uses taxpayer dollars for a campaign-style ad. And a new documentary revisits a newspaper’s…
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GOP worried Trump will drag party down in midterms
Sep 25, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump fights the press and hosts Xi Jinping as the nation struggles. Also, the Supreme Court approves of Trump using a citizenship tool on a voter databases. Plus…
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Lawrence: Trump decides to put the nation in a constitutional crisis as Xi Jinping visits
Sep 24, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: MS NOW and CNN are blocked from a White House event. Also, a Trump loyalist scrubs Donald Trump from his Florida governor campaign website. And ProPublica responds to Sen…
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Lawrence: Trump is the 'lead witness' for media companies suing over his White House ban
Sep 23, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: A federal judge could rule in the Trump media ban case at any time. Also, Sen. Susan Collins calls the bribery allegations a “partisan hit job.” Plus, Democrats introduce a…
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Lawrence: Loyal to Trump, Ossoff's GOP rival is campaigning in the stupidest & most fraudulent way
Sep 22, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Sen. Jon Ossoff leads in Georgia as his GOP opponent deploys fake AI ads. Also, Donald Trump’s Iran war and diesel costs loom in the Iowa Senate race. And Sen. Susan Collins…
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Lawrence: Trump’s perverse jealousy of JFK is driving his destruction of the Kennedy Center
Sep 21, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump says his Washington, D.C. arch will house drones and snipers. Also, Democrat Sherrod Brown looks to win back his Ohio U.S. Senate seat. And GOP Rep. Mike Lawler…
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46 days out, Trump & Republicans face brutal poll numbers in state after state
Sep 18, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump’s tariffs put Republicans on defense with voters. Also, a Trump photo sparks fears of the Kennedy Center demolition. Plus, Oversight Democrats are preparing for…
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Lawrence: Trump never tells the truth, except about protecting billionaires
Sep 18, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: The cost of living it a top issue for voters amid rising prices. Also, Democrats prepare for possible legal action on Trump’s election attacks. Plus, David Crowley makes the…
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Lawrence: Whether on interest rates or the Iran war, Trump proves he’s a ‘pathological liar’
Sep 16, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump runs to North Carolina as polls show Democrat Roy Cooper leading in the Senate race. Also, Sen. Cory Booker calls FBI Director Kash Patel a “thug” in a Senate…
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Lawrence: Only Trump could deliver Kash Patel’s bestiality madness into a Senate hearing room
Sep 15, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: FBI Director Kash Patel defends the amended FBI bestiality hiring rule. Also, Patel won’t rule out FBI agents at the polls in November. And Donald Trump and Republicans push…
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Lawrence: Trump worst person to be in White House when AI could do what nuclear weapons haven’t
Sep 14, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Sen. Jon Ossoff slams Donald Trump and Congress for failing to regulate AI. Also, the Supreme Court blocks Trump’s attack on mail voting. And a new book takes a critical…
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'REALLY WEIRD': Trump getting supporters to pledge to 'cheat like hell' in election raises alarms
Sep 11, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Trump makes supporters pledge to 'cheat like hell.' Plus, Trump's Iran war and tariffs send prices soaring. Also, Trump tries to co-opt 9/11 tragedy for political gain. And…
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Lawrence: Not one person who heard Trump's $5,000 election offer believes he means it
Sep 11, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Trump promises $5000 payments if the GOP wins midterms. Plus, Helena Foulkes wins the Democratic primary in Rhode Island. Also, Texas GOP candidate Brandon Herrera faces…
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Lawrence: Republicans boycott Trump’s pretend convention as Democratic campaigns find new strength
Sep 09, 2026
Tonight on The Last Word: Mary Peltola leads incumbent GOP Sullivan in key Alaska Senate race. Plus, Trump looks to make midterms a referendum on his presidency. And Trump gave White House aides…
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