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ProudMNDemocrat

(20,987 posts) Thu Feb 8, 2018, 11:58 PM Feb 2018

Lawrence O'Donnell's Rewrite tonight.....Had me in tears..... [View all]

Last edited Fri Feb 9, 2018, 12:43 AM - Edit history (1)

Incredible and gut wrenching to hear him read tweets from women who had been abused by their significant others in light of the scandal now racking the Trump Administration and John Kelly.

Thank you, Lawrence, for this.

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Lawrence O'Donnell's Rewrite tonight.....Had me in tears..... [View all] ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2018 OP

Lawrence is a good man. dchill Feb 2018 #1

Yes he is..... ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2018 #7

You said it so much better than I. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2018 #2

Indeed. Powerful stuff. Stinky The Clown Feb 2018 #3

Very moving! chuckstevens Feb 2018 #4

"I'm a good husband,because I don't leave bruises".. HipChick Feb 2018 #5

Powerful show. N/t FSogol Feb 2018 #6

My 12 year old son was watching MontanaMama Feb 2018 #8

I hope you told your son....."I love you so much." ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2018 #10

You're absolutely right. MontanaMama Feb 2018 #11

Unemployed and disgraced would work for me RandomAccess Feb 2018 #20

Yes. MontanaMama Feb 2018 #21

Were any of those women named Ivana Trump? tclambert Feb 2018 #9

My first wife verbally and emotionally abused me kchamberlin25 Feb 2018 #12

Yes, women can be abusive, too. I'm glad you got out of that situation and found someone wonderful. pnwmom Feb 2018 #15

And then theres Hope Hicks cilla4progress Feb 2018 #13

Hope Hicks is SO young. MontanaMama Feb 2018 #22

Something doesn't seem right... cilla4progress Feb 2018 #24

I think you're correct. MontanaMama Feb 2018 #25

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Feb 2018 #14

Lawrence read the, "And so I stayed" essay by... 3catwoman3 Feb 2018 #16

Brooke Baldwin also read the essay... DAMANgoldberg Feb 2018 #18

Thanks for the link. RandomAccess Feb 2018 #19

It was good, even astounding, to hear those narratives. longship Feb 2018 #17

I caught that last night. panader0 Feb 2018 #23

While the last year has been tormenting enough, the last few days and the events happening have Pachamama Feb 2018 #26