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appalachiablue

(41,145 posts) Wed Apr 13, 2016, 01:19 AM Apr 2016

Coming Up On 'The Last Word' MSNBC Laurence O'Donnell: TAVIS SMILEY Talk Show Host/Liberal Commenter

"Tavis Smiley Slams Race Baiter O'Reilly for His Sickening Anti-Black Remarks to Trump", Raw Story, April 2016.
http://www.rawstory.com/2016/04/tavis-smiley-slams-race-baiter-oreilly-for-his-sickening-anti-black-remarks-to-trump/

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Coming Up On 'The Last Word' MSNBC Laurence O'Donnell: TAVIS SMILEY Talk Show Host/Liberal Commenter (Original Post) appalachiablue Apr 2016 OP

Thank goodness for Lawrence. it seems like he is the only one at MSNBC jillan Apr 2016 #1

Tavis deserves credit for targeting racism as like his work appalachiablue Apr 2016 #2

Agreed jillan Apr 2016 #3

For a while, I was able to catch his show on weekends. He was with West then. Loved it and WhaTHellsgoingonhere Apr 2016 #4

jillan

(39,451 posts)

1. Thank goodness for Lawrence. it seems like he is the only one at MSNBC

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Wed Apr 13, 2016, 02:24 AM

Apr 2016

doing any reporting other than the gossip that's on most of the day. I'm glad the racism is being called out that's coming from the other side.

Kudos to Lawrence for bringing this up.

appalachiablue

(41,145 posts)

2. Tavis deserves credit for targeting racism as like his work

Reply to jillan (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 13, 2016, 08:58 AM

Apr 2016

with Cornell West. Lawrence is a conduit for progressive issues at times, good on him!

jillan

(39,451 posts)

3. Agreed

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 13, 2016, 11:00 AM

Apr 2016

WhaTHellsgoingonhere

(5,252 posts)

4. For a while, I was able to catch his show on weekends. He was with West then. Loved it and