Forfeiting Their Souls: Haley Performs Republican Ritual of Personal Debasement for Trump

Jul 17, 2024 | Tim Alberta, staff writer for The Atlantic, talks with Rachel Maddow about the contempt Nikki Haley had for Donald Trump, only to completely reverse herself to endorse him at the Republican National Convention in a degrading flip that a remarkable number of Republicans are willing to perform.

'Noxious': See Maddow Expose JD Vance's Past Statements about Trump, Jan. 6 and More

Jun 16, 2024 | Rachel Maddow looks back at the blistering insults JD Vance directed at his now running mate Donald Trump, as well as his newfound MAGA perspective on the January 6 insurrection.

MSNBC : See Mary Trump React to Uncle Donald’s Historic Guilty Verdict

May 31, 2024 « Clinical psychologist and niece to Donald Trump, Mary Trump, talks to MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, Alex Wagner, Lawrence O'Donnell, Joy Reid, and Ari Melber about her uncle's guilty verdict in the New York criminal trial: "This is a moment he has been dreading his entire life."

Pete Buttigieg on Coming Out as Gay: 'You Only Get to Be One Person' | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Apr 16, 2019 | Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Democratic candidate for president in 2020, talks with Rachel Maddow about the decision-making process that went into coming out as gay at the age of 33 as an elected official in Indiana.

Maddow: Trump Getting Kicked Off Colorado Ballot 'A Real Surprise'

Dec 20, 2023 | Donald Trump is disqualified from being president under the 14th Amendment, the Colorado Supreme Court has ruled for its state, removing Trump from the Colorado 2024 GOP primary ballot. On this ruling going to the Supreme Court, Rachel Maddow tells Joy Reid, "I don't think this is the way that Donald Trump's political career ends because of what we know about this iteration of the United States Supreme Court.”

Trump Indicted: Rachel Maddow Joins Lawrence O’Donnell to Discuss Charges

Jun 9, 2023 | MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow joined Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the federal indictment against Donald Trump by Special Counsel Jack Smith in the Justice Department’s classified documents investigation. The charges include, according to The New York Times, a violation of the Espionage Act.

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Apr 25, 2023 | Rachel Maddow looks at the biggest names in right-wing media going back to the 1930s and how each successive figure could not quite match the power and reach of his predecessor.

Carlson Crisis Threatens Right-wing Media Ability to Carry Feckless Republican Party

Apr 25, 2023 | Rachel Maddow contrasts the ability of right-wing media to organize and message to conservative voters against the ineptitude of Republican politicians who, on their own, turn off voters with unpopular policies.

Thomas Announces Targeting of Gay Rights; Tacit New Direction to Anti-abortion Movement

Jun 25, 2022 • Rachel Maddow points out Clarence Thomas' singling out of court precedents involving contraception and gay rights and cautions same sex couples to prepare for the political energy of the anti-abortion movement to take Thomas' direction to attack.
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Republican 40-year Political Project Achieves Goal with Supreme Court Ending Roe v Wade

Jun 25, 2022 • Rachel Maddow reviews how abortion was not a partisan issue until Republicans and religious groups saw a political advantage to exploit, making the overturning of Roe v. Wade by a Republicanized Supreme Court the product of a 40-year political project.

Russia Ramps Up Nuclear Talk as Position in Ukraine Weakens

May 24, 2022 • Julia Davis, columnist for the Daily Beast who monitors Russian media, talks with Rachel Maddow about the increasingly loose talk from Russian officials and media figures about using nuclear weapons.
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Kremlin Critic Kara-Murza Reportedly Arrested In Russia

Apr 12, 2022 • Rachel Maddow revisits the years of advocacy by Vladimir Kara-Murza for democracy and against corruption in Russia, making him a prominent critic of Vladimir Putin and a target of his ire, and now, reportedly, the subject of detention in Russia.

Prominenter Putin-Kritiker in Moskau festgenommen: In Moskau ist der prominente Putin-Kritiker Kara-Mursa festgenommen worden. Der amerikanische Außenminister Blinken forderte seine unverzügliche Freilassung. »

Nazi Gatherings In Broad Daylight in Florida Spark Alarm

Feb 1, 2022 • Florida State Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith talks with Rachel Maddow about the horror his constituents feel at learning about gatherings of Nazis in their area, and where they came from.

Report: Rachel Maddow May Exit MSNBC

The network's breakout star is expressing burnout, much to the consternation of her bosses.
ADVOCATE: Rachel Maddow, one of the most prominent and respected fixtures in cable news, is considering leaving her eponymous nighttime program on MSNBC when her contract expires early next year, The Daily Beastreports.

Speaking to six individuals in the know, the report says the out journalist and author is expressing a desire to lighten her considerable load; she's been hosting her show, airing weeknights live at 9 Eastern, since 2008. Unlike fixtures on other cable programs who simply air talking heads discussing the day's headlines or, in the case of Fox News, feature an incendiary host whipping up viewer anger and xenophobia, Maddow's shows are highly researched and offer broad context on the news. » | Neal Broverman | Thursday, August 12, 2021

Trump Fear of Prison Could Push Him Toward Resignation and a Pence Pardon | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Rachel Maddow points out that of the myriad ways that Donald Trump could be made to leave office early before he can do any more damage to the United States, one he may actually pursue on his own is resignation if he sees it as a way to avoid criminal prosecution. Aired on 1/9/2021.

Full Interview: Senator Kamala Harris, Democratic VP Nominee, Talks with Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Senator Kamala Harris, Democratic vice presidential nominee, talks with Rachel Maddow about the campaign, the coronavirus, the Supreme Court, and a certain fly. Aired on 10/14/2020.

Donald Trump Has No Understanding of What Service Is': Gold Star Father | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Gold Star father Khizr Khan, whose son, U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, was killed in Iraq, reacts to Donald Trump's suggestion that he was infected with the coronavirus by Gold Star families at a White House event. Aired on 10/08/2020

'Trump Is a Clear and Present Danger' to US National Security: Clinton | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks about how the Donald Trump's debts, exposed by recent New York Times reporting, represent a national security liability, and wonders if some of that indebtedness explains Trump's deference to Vladimir Putin. Aired on 09/29/2020.

NYT Tax Story Puts Trump in a Bind: Admit Being a Business Failure or Admit Lying on Taxes | MSNBC

Rachel Maddow points out that one of the key takeaways from the New York Times' story on Donald Trump's taxes is that the tax record portrays Trump as a terrible, money-losing businessman, unless he'd like to explain that he was illegally lying about business losses to avoid paying taxes. Aired on 09/28/2020.

Mary Trump: Donald Trump 'Incapable of Succeeding' on Coronavirus | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Mary L. Trump, Donald Trump's niece and author of "Too Much and Never Enough" explains why Donald Trump's personality makes him incapable of responding successfully to the coronavirus pandemic. Aired on 7/17/2020.