Rachel Maddow Show

National Review's Rich Lowry Destroys MSNBC's Rachel Maddow on Meet th
August 12th, 2012 12:01 PM
UPDATE: Maddow responds.
She's touted by the liberal media as one of the brightest commentators on television, yet MSNBC's Rachel Maddow got thoroughly demolished by National Review editor Rich Lowry on Sunday's Meet the Press.
When continually asked by Lowry to defend the President's $700 billion Medicare cuts in ObamaCare, Maddow repeatedly refused making herself look tremendously foolish…
Maddow's Kneejerk Response to Romney's Welfare Reform Ad: It Is 'Dog-W
August 10th, 2012 5:11 PM
For more than a decade, liberals have insisted on the presumption of innocence for all manner of poor, misunderstood jihadists intent on slaughtering as many infidels as possible.
But when it comes to alleged racism from conservatives, the burden of proof quickly turns lenient. All it takes is a left winger claiming it so, a perverse dynamic long predating the war on terror. (video after…

Maddow Credits Student Protest With Saving High School in Detroit - Sa
August 8th, 2012 3:01 PM
Make that -- a privately owned, non-union charter school company. No wonder Rachel Maddow's memory about this got selective.
Michigan's emergency financial manager law, enacted by the legislature in 2011 to allow the governor to appoint emergency managers to oversee insolvent municipalities and school districts, is one of Maddow's obsessions, right up there with gay marriage, Republicans as…

Maddow Claims Romney Adviser's Remarks Nearly 'Start a War With Iran
August 1st, 2012 3:45 PM
Doing her part for the media pile-on passing for coverage of Mitt Romney's trip abroad, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow provided what may have been the most ludicrous criticism of all.
Maddow, never one for straightforward commentary when she can slant instead, was describing remarks made by Romney foreign policy adviser Dan Senor. (video after page break) --

NBC Desperately Scrambles to Claim Romney Told Olympians 'You Didn't B
July 24th, 2012 1:34 PM
In an article for NBCNews.com's First Read on Monday, Domenico Montanaro eagerly proclaimed to readers: "Mitt Romney has criticized President Obama for his 'you didn't build that' line, when it came to businesses....But in 2002, during his speech at the Opening Ceremonies at the Winter Olympics....Romney made a similar argument about Olympians."
Romney simply told the Olympic athletes – many…

Laid-Off Worker in Anti-Romney Ad Now Says He Won't Vote for Obama; Wi
July 18th, 2012 3:32 PM
Donnie Box, a steelworker in Missouri who lost his job and is the focus of an anti-Mitt Romney advertisement being run by a Super PAC that supports President Barack Obama, now says he will not vote to re-elect the president in November.
"I could really care less about Obama," the lifelong Democrat says in an article written by Mike Elk on the In These Times website before criticizing the…

Huh? Rachel Maddow Claims GOP 'Being Taken Over' by Ron Paul
July 11th, 2012 10:16 PM
Rachel Maddow is indignant that more people in media don't share her penchant for elevating minor news to mountainous stories.
Last night, for example, Maddow flogged away at one of her favorite hobby horses, her dubious claim that Ron Paul's spectral presence in the presidential campaign portends seismic upheaval within the GOP. (video and audio clips after page break)

Christian Rocker Seeks Recusal of 'Leftist' Judge in Defamation Suit A
July 10th, 2012 7:30 PM
In response to a judge's ruling that he pay Rachel Maddow's legal fees in his $50 million lawsuit against her, Christian rock n'roll preacher Bradlee Dean is alleging bias on the part of the judge.
Dean filed suit against Maddow in July 2011 claiming she defamed him as "bloodthirsty" and homicidal toward gays based on remarks he made during a broadcast of his Sons of Liberty radio show in…

Maddow Lapses Into Amnesia About Proposed Brown-Warren Debate
June 28th, 2012 7:00 PM
For someone seemingly so bright, Rachel Maddow sure has a short memory.
There she was on June 19, talking about a proposed debate between GOP Sen. Scott Brown and Democrat challenger Elizabeth Warren and mocking Brown with her trademark brand of arm-waving, arrested adolescent sarcasm (video after page break) --

Maddow Melts Down on HBO's Real Time: 'Leave Me Alone About RomneyCare
June 23rd, 2012 3:51 PM
MSNBC's supposedly most intelligent "news" anchor almost had a total meltdown on HBO's Real Time Friday.
When repeatedly asked by host Bill Maher and guest Nick Gillespie for her opinion of Massachusetts' healthcare program, Maddow whined like a little girl, "Leave me alone about RomneyCare, all of you" (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Reason's Nick Gillespie Schools Rachel Maddow and Bill Maher on Fast a
June 23rd, 2012 12:36 AM
One of the finest examples of how liberal media members really don't know what they're talking about occurred on HBO's Real Time Friday when Reason's Nick Gillespie gave a much-needed education to MSNBC's Rachel Maddow and host Bill Maher on the issue of Fast and Furious.
In the end, Maddow and Maher embarrassed themselves in a fashion that should have both of their respective networks…

Rachel Maddow Reprises Role of Anguished Diva Scorned by Scott Brown
June 20th, 2012 9:10 PM
Has Rachel Maddow ever considered trying her hand at fiction?
What am I saying? She already does, just about every night on MSNBC. (video after page break)

Ezra Klein Describes Soros-Funded Brennan Center as 'Non Partisan
June 15th, 2012 5:00 PM
Whenever a liberal labels an organization "non partisan," consider yourself duly alerted that it is nothing of the kind.
Here is what said liberal is actually saying if he or she could stomach the candor -- This is an organization that shares my views. I call it "non partisan" in a feeble attempt to provide legitimacy it would otherwise not possess. (video after page break)

Maddow Slams Romney for Same Ploy She Used Against McCain in
June 11th, 2012 8:11 PM
Rachel Maddow to Mitt Romney: Do as I say, not as I've done too.
On her MSNBC show June 7, Maddow criticized the presumptive GOP nominee as unusually dishonest even by the low standards of national politics. (video, audio clips after page break).