Maddow on Mourdock Another Example of Her Rhetorical Vandalism
October 29th, 2012 3:18 PM
Ever wonder why so few Republicans appear on "The Rachel Maddow Show"? Its namesake would have you believe they are deterred by her hypercaffeinated cerebral intensity. Instead, it's because they find Maddow's frequent lies, reliance on half truths, glaring omissions and paraphrasing of what they say beyond recognition inherently repellent.
On her MSNBC program Friday night, Maddow waded into…
It's Official: Rachel Maddow Completes Conversion to Baghdad Bob
October 29th, 2012 2:56 AM
"The Rachel Maddow Show" really shouldn't air weeknights on MSNBC. It is much better suited for Saturday mornings, you know, along with the other cartoons.
Maddow is so deep in the tank for the Obama administration at this point that she no longer cares how ludicrous she appears in her melodramatic inveighing against the staggering mendacity of one Willard Mitt Romney, a man who clearly…
David Brooks and Carly Fiorina School E.J. Dionne and Rachel Maddow on
October 28th, 2012 4:40 PM
Meet the Press viewers got to see a classic Left-Right debate Sunday.
In a discussion about which presidential candidate is the most trustworthy, New York Times columnist David Brooks surprisingly teamed up with former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina to school the Washington Post's E.J. Dionne and MSNBC's Rachel Maddow (video follows with NBCNews.com transcript and commentary):
Rachel Maddow Taunts: Ohio Republicans Are 'Pretty Wussy at This Point
October 27th, 2012 11:08 AM
Assessing the presidential race in the Midwest with Chris Hayes on Thursday night, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow said Ohio Gov. John Kasich may be the "cockiest of all of the cocky breed of the Republican governors right now," but his loss on union bargaining rights was so stinging "I actually think the Republican establishment in Ohio is pretty wussy compared to what they were like in 2010."
That…
Letterman Slams Obama for Auto Bailout Lie - Followed by Maddow Parrot
October 26th, 2012 6:45 PM
For a hot New York minute the other night, it looked like there might be hope for David Letterman.
And then Rachel Maddow brought him back to obedience. (video after page break)
Letterman 'Upset' and 'Discouraged' Obama Lied About Romney Wanting De
October 24th, 2012 10:24 AM
Stop the presses! Stop the presses!
One of Barack Obama's biggest fans in the media, David Letterman, said on Tuesday's Late Show that he was "upset" and "discouraged" the president during Monday's debate lied about Mitt Romney wanting to let Detroit go bankrupt (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Obama Deserves Credit If and When Economy Recovers, Chirps MSNBC's Chr
October 16th, 2012 5:05 PM
Hope springs eternal among MSNBC liberals.
Providing that Obama wins a second term. (video after page break)
Raddatz is So Dreamy, She Oughta Be President ... Maddow Reveals New C
October 15th, 2012 8:11 PM
Smoking-gun evidence that ABC's Martha Raddatz was a biased moderator in the vice presidential debate -- Rachel Maddow is gushing about her.
On her MSNBC show Friday night, Maddow went so far as to suggest that Raddatz was worthy of the presidency (video after page break) --
Stephen Colbert: 'I Just Say the Opposite of Whatever Rachel Maddow Sa
October 14th, 2012 7:05 PM
For some peculiar reason, NBC's Meet the Press spent precious air time Sunday just weeks before a presidential election on an interview with Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert.
By far his best line was, "I don't really watch the news so much. I come in around 6:30 and I just say the opposite of whatever Rachel Maddow says the night before, and I'm usually good" (video follows with transcript…
NBC Brings on MSNBC's Maddow to Declare a 'Great Night' for Joe Biden
October 12th, 2012 11:16 AM
While admitting at the top of Friday's NBC Today that there was "no clear winner" in Thursday's vice presidential debate, minutes later, co-hosts Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie brought on left-wing MSNBC host Rachel Maddow to declare Joe Biden the victor: "Democrats are psyched that Joe Biden had such a great night....most Democrats watching last night probably think that Joe Biden clearly…
Four Security Guards Shield Maddow From Book-Wielding Fans
October 9th, 2012 8:45 PM
Perhaps it's just me, but this came across as a tad excessive.
On her MSNBC show last night, Rachel Maddow told of speaking on Sunday at the Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara about her book "Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power," before an audience she estimated at 2,000 people. (video after page break)
What it Looks Like When Maddow Plays it Straight
October 9th, 2012 6:40 PM
Behold -- Rachel Maddow, sans snark, smarm, irony or spin. Enjoy while this lasts, you might never see it again.
For fleeting moments on her MSNBC show last night, Maddow described the presidential race in a way that liberals and conservatives watching together might nod in agreement and refrain from sneering at one another. (video after page break)
Lies, Damned Lies and Jonathan Alter on Romney Tax Plan
October 5th, 2012 7:25 PM
Isn't it amusing when liberals allege deceit by Republicans while engaging in it themselves?
Yet another example of this shabby dynamic was on display during last night's Rachel Maddow show on MSNBC when its host and one of her guests, Bloomberg gnome Jonathan Alter, tried their best to buff a gloss on President Obama's mail-it-in debate performance. (video after page break)
Maddow Asks Plouffe If Debate Strategy Was For Obama to Be a Wimp
October 4th, 2012 7:16 PM
Give the woman credit, this would explain it.
After last night's debate in Denver, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow asked Obama adviser David Plouffe to be "candid" in explaining the president's lackluster performance (video after page break)
