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Leading off the Wednesday edition of MSNBC’s The Last Word, host Lawrence O’Donnell gave his best Chris Matthews “thrill up my leg” impression as he went overboard smiling and giggling over how the debate “went so well” for Hillary Clinton and “so perfectly that, at times, it was as if she had planned the whole thing” down to the questions and her chief opponent in socialist Bernie Sanders.
With the on-screen headline entitled “[t]he perfection of the Hillary Clinton campaign,” O’Donnell kicked off the 10-minute love note with this short introduction before the show’s usual, one-minute-plus music video compilation: “It is hard to imagine how Hillary Clinton could have had a better night last night. It was as if she planned it all.”