{"id":2413226,"date":"2025-03-14T13:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T17:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exhausted-msnbc-host-unable-to-make-it-through-trumps-first-100-days-so-soft\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T13:47:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T17:47:00","slug":"exhausted-msnbc-host-unable-to-make-it-through-trumps-first-100-days-so-soft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exhausted-msnbc-host-unable-to-make-it-through-trumps-first-100-days-so-soft\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Exhausted&#8217; MSNBC Host Unable to Make It Through Trump&#8217;s First 100 Days: &#8216;So Soft&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fexhausted-msnbc-host-unable-to-make-it-through-trumps-first-100-days-so-soft%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2413226&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump has not been in office 100 days, but some reporters are already tapping out.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, host of &ldquo;The Last Word with Lawrence O&rsquo;Donnell,&rdquo; Lawrence O&rsquo;Donnell, told colleague and fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/unhinged-msnbc-personalities-go-off-deep-end-attempt-justify-violent-attacks-tesla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MSNBC<\/a> host Rachel Maddow that he was taking a week off, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/tv\/exhausted-lawrence-odonnell-declares-hes-taking-a-break-from-trump-after-feeling-like-50-days-were-100-his-brain-does-not-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mediate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The clip of O&rsquo;Donnell began circulating on social media platform X, showing him telling Maddow that he &mdash; unlike her &mdash; did not pledge to cover the first 100 days of the Trump presidency.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">An &ldquo;exhausted&rdquo; Lawrence O&rsquo;Donnell tells his colleague Rachel Maddow he&rsquo;s taking a week-long break from covering Trump after 50 days felt like nearly 100.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I thought it was day 92. It turns out it&rsquo;s day 52, Rachel! And I&rsquo;m exhausted at day 52&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QIZ0cULl4b\">https:\/\/t.co\/QIZ0cULl4b<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VSOqQGj48p\">pic.twitter.com\/VSOqQGj48p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zachary Leeman (@WritingLeeman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WritingLeeman\/status\/1900194007906439559?\">March 13, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Well, here&rsquo;s the thing: This is day 52. I thought it was day 92, and it turns out it&rsquo;s day 52, Rachel,&rdquo; he told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-megyn-kelly-shreds-rachel-maddow-putting-hypocrisy-display-amid-msnbc-chaos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maddow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;And I&rsquo;m exhausted at day 52,&rdquo; he said, with a long sigh.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m going to take next week off,&rdquo; O&rsquo;Donnell concluded, promising to return and complete coverage of the first 100 days.<\/p>\n<p>This is a pretty weak display by O&rsquo;Donnell.<\/p>\n<p>Trump himself is 78, making him five years older than O&rsquo;Donnell.<\/p>\n<p>The president has kept up an absolutely backbreaking pace in his first several weeks back in the Oval Office. If O&rsquo;Donnell can&rsquo;t cover <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/portrait-recently-added-trumps-oval-office-much-deeper-meaning-appears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> doing the job for 100 days, how will he manage the next four years?<\/p>\n<p>MSNBC and other networks are used to a lax workday under the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/02\/15\/us-news\/biden-took-off-577-days-in-4-years-tops-modern-era-presidents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>, former President<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/joe-biden-called-kamala-harris-unusual-admonition-day-debated-trump-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Joe Biden<\/a> took over one third of his presidency for vacation days &mdash; 577 days out of 1,463 days in office.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly the sudden shift towards actually fulfilling the role of the executive by Trump took O&rsquo;Donnell by surprise.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Democrats and the mainstream media are a bunch of pansies. MSNBC host, Lawrence O&rsquo;Donnell, needs to take a week off because Trump is too much. These people are so soft. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/t1hUiZf4dP\">pic.twitter.com\/t1hUiZf4dP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Russ Walker (@RWalkerFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RWalkerFW\/status\/1900356811217313832?\">March 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Of course, there&rsquo;s nothing wrong with a vacation, but an announcement is downright dramatic.<\/p>\n<p>O&rsquo;Donnell appears in a studio to cover Trump while <a href=\"https:\/\/paywizard.org\/salary\/vip-check\/tv-personalities\/lawrence-odonnell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raking in millions<\/a> annually.<\/p>\n<p>The average working American can only roll their eyes hearing that a handsomely paid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/infowars-reporter-brutally-murdered-leaving-studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reporter<\/a> simply can&rsquo;t keep up.<\/p>\n<p>Again, O&rsquo;Donnell is not working construction or driving an 18-wheeler, he&rsquo;s broadcasting from a studio with a team and living comfortably.<\/p>\n<p>O&rsquo;Donnell&rsquo;s decision betrays &mdash; if anyone needed reassurance &mdash; the narrative that Trump is a threat to democracy and creating a constitutional crisis.<\/p>\n<p>If the president were really such a tyrant, wouldn&rsquo;t those noble and heroic reporters be remaining vigilant in providing the American people with round the clock coverage, so we can monitor Trump&rsquo;s every move?<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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