The former president and his second in command have been publicly exchanging barbs since the annual Gridiron Club Dinner over the weekend, and while some think former vice president Mike Pence speaking out against Donald Trump is an act of righteousness, MSNBC’s “The Last Word” host Lawrence O’Donnell says that he sees right through the ploy.
“Mike Pence,” O’Donnell said Monday night, is “a name that will always be synonymous with the most astonishing duplicitous weakness on display in Washington in the first quarter of the 21st century.”
Tensions between Pence and Trump began heating up Saturday when Pence, taking the podium at the Gridiron Club Dinner, said that “history will hold Trump accountable” for Jan.