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Mike Espy says Cindy Hyde Smith didn't even look him in the eye as she recited her pre-written apology

Mississippi Democratic Senate candidate Mike Espy told MSNBC's Vaughn Hillyard Wednesday that he didn't think much of his Republican opponent Cindy Hyde-Smith's sincerity, after she recited a statement at Tuesday night's debate apologizing for her racially charged comments about public hangings and voter suppression during the mid-terms.

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Historian Jon Meacham explains Thanksgiving family fights: 'Political loyalties have replaced religious belief'

Historian Jon Meacham on Wednesday asserted that some families feud on Thanksgiving because "political loyalties have replaced religious belief and religious practice."

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Mississippi Republican tells MSNBC why he's voting for Democrat Mike Espy -- and hanging Cindy Hyde-Smith out to dry

Mississippi Republican voter Cliff Heaton hung Cindy Hyde-Smith out to dry on Wednesday, telling MSNBC why he plans to vote for Democrat Mike Espy in Tuesday's runoff Senate election.

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'No such place': Twitter goes berserk on NBC reporter for normalizing Mar-a-Lago as the 'Winter White House'

NBC's Kristen Welker felt the wrath of the Twitter on Wednesday after she referred to Mar-a-Lago as the "Winter White House."

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MSNBC analyst: 'My biggest fear is the next time we get a Trump, it will be someone who can read'

MSNBC political analyst Anand Giridharadas on Wednesday said he was worried about America's future, saying that President Donald Trump has permanently destroyed the norms and social mores that hold the country together, setting the stage for a more competent demagogue to do even worse damage.

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MSNBC legal analyst explains how Mueller will eventually bag Trump

A former top law enforcement official explained that President Donald Trump could stall the special counsel probe from the White House -- but he couldn't outrun Robert Mueller forever.

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WATCH: Ex-Pentagon official issues dire warning: Judiciary and Congress are the only things that can protect us from Trump

The former chief of staff at the CIA and Pentagon warned America about the dwindling number of checks on President Donald Trump.

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WATCH: Maddow ridicules Republican Senator for asking supporters to vote -- on Thanksgiving

On November 27, voters in Mississippi will head to the polls to vote in a special election for U.S. Senate.

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WATCH: Comey friend Jim Baker explains to MSNBC's Rachel Maddow how the Watergate 'road map' applies to Trump

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow on Tuesday interviewed Jim Baker, a former FBI official close to fired director James Comey who was the recipient of at least one of the director's memos.

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'She needs to read the apology because she's not apologetic': Author of 'Black Ethics' slams Cindy Hyde-Smith

During the final debate in the U.S. Senate runoff election in Mississippi, interim Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) lashed out at critics of her controversial remarks on public hangings, which were viewed in the context of the state's shameful history of lynchings.

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MSNBC host explains why he rarely uses 'the i-word' — but now he's ready to talk impeachment

MSNBC's Ari Melber on Tuesday explained why he's now using "the i-word" — impeachment — to talk about Donald Trump.

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‘Absolutely off-the-charts’: Watergate prosecutor says Trump wants 'to go back to the time of English kings’

Watergate prosecutor Nick Ackerman blasted President Donald Trump over the bombshell report that Trump sought to use the Department of Justice to prosecute Hillary Clinton and James Comey during a Tuesday appearance on MSNBC's "The Beat with Ari Melber."

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‘Part of a pattern’: Ex-prosecutor explains why special counsel will focus on New York Times bombshell

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York Mimi Rocah blasted the "shocking" news that President Donald Trump sought to prosecute political adversaries -- and explained why special counsel Robert Mueller will focus on the issue.

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