"Our long-term commitment is to build on that foundation, compete at the highest level, and serve this extraordinary team, its fans, and the city of Los Angeles."
MSNBC's entire prime time lineup on June 8 — All In with Chris Hayes, Alex Wagner Tonight, and Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell — made up the top three cable news programs of the week.
"When the people who are so proud to proclaim that they're on the right side, it's insufferable. It's grandstanding. It's playing hero and they want to be seen as part of the club."
"It is never a good idea...to debate an unhinged crank who thinks Bill Gates wants to control us with microchips or that chemicals in the water are turning kids transgender."
"I would call him in and say 'You screwed up, shut your mouth, keep your head down, do the job I hired you for, and we’re going to put this behind us'.”
"I need smart people to shepherd me like a moron who wants to get to the top of Everest. Can't do it by myself. I need a sherpa like Rachel Maddow or Jake Tapper."
"The contents of what we talked about, I’m just going to leave that private, and I think that’s the only way and the appropriate way for me to look at it."