On AlterNet: maddow

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "maddow"

Deciphering Right-Wing Code: What Conservatives Are Really Saying When They Seem to Spew Nonsense

Sara Robinson, AlterNet. April 4, 2012.

Did Rick Santorum just declare the next right-wing crusade?

Rachel Maddow, the Nation, Daily Kos: Winners in AlterNet's Poll of Most Influential Progressives

Don Hazen, AlterNet. April 22, 2011.

Here are the media personalities and publications that progressives love most.

Rachel Maddow: Koch Brothers 'Pop Up In Every Scummy Political Scandal'

AlterNetMarch 8, 2011.

The Kochs are everywhere, says Maddow, chronicling the brothers' recent efforts to push the conservative agenda.

Moyers, Moore and Maddow are the Most Influential Progressives

Don Hazen, AlterNet. December 23, 2009.

Recently we asked our readers to rank the most influential progressives. Here are the results.

Maddow: Anti-Muslim 'McCarthyism' Making Us Less Safe

David Edwards, Raw Story. November 20, 2009.

Wave of prejudice among Republican politicians may actually be frustrating anti-terrorism efforts Maddow says.

Rachel Maddow Mystified By Lou Dobbs' Odd Teabag Attack

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly. July 29, 2009.

Dobbs called Maddow a "teabagging queen." What does that mean? And has Dobbs completely lost it?

Rachel Maddow Takes Down MSNBC's Resident Racist, Pat Buchanan

Rachel Maddow, The Rachel Maddow Show. July 20, 2009.

On her show recently, Rachel Maddow showed just how dated and racist conservative whining about affirmative action and "reverse discrimination" is.

A Quick Post for Those Not in the Know: Teabagging ... a Definition

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet. April 15, 2009.

Alright. I was hoping it wouldn't come to this, but here we are.

Obama's Bailout Double Standard and the Revival of Reaganism

David Sirota, Brave New Films. April 1, 2009.

What’s fascinating about all this is the surprising revival of tactics first pioneered under Ronald Reagan.

"Gay for Rachel Maddow": What a Hot, Smart, Lesbian Pundit Means for an Uneasy America

Jonanna Widner, Bitch Magazine. March 11, 2009.

Cable news isn't the most female-friendly or queer-friendly place. As a whole, it is Middle America; Maddow is more Middlesex.

Rachel Maddow on 'Daily Show': 'Insulted,' 'Embarrassed' By Bush

Danny Shea, Huffington Post. January 8, 2009.

Jon Stewart and Maddow talk Bush, Obama, Bill Clinton, MSNBC and the Munsters.

Rick Warren Doubles Down, Accuses Critics Of 'Christophobia'

Jed Lewison, Daily Kos. December 26, 2008.

Rachel Maddow has the video and takes Warren to task for his hypocrisy.

Cheney Biographer: Dick's View of Presidential Power Is 'More Radical' Than Nixon's

Satyam Khanna, ThinkProgress. December 23, 2008.

Cheney has made the astounding claim that if the President does anything during wartime to protect the country, it is legal -- echoing Nixon.

Did the Citibank Bailout Screw the American Taxpayer?

Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake. November 25, 2008.

This bailout is an "outrage; a lousy deal for the taxpayers."

The Secret to Rachel Maddow's Success

Faiz Shakir, ThinkProgress. November 24, 2008.

Head of MSNBC on Maddow's success: 'She comes in every day and studies for eight hours.'

Maddow Fails to Question Huckabee On His Recent Anti-Gay Statements. Update: Maddow Responds

Ali Frick, ThinkProgress. November 21, 2008.

When contacted by ThinkProgress, Rachel Maddow explained her reasons for avoiding the subject of gay rights with Huckabee.

Rachel Maddow Calls Out Lieberman, Asks Him to Appear on Her Show

Egregious, Firedoglake. November 15, 2008.

Maddow vs. Lieberman continues.

Excellent Maddow Piece Spells Out Why Lieberman Must Be Stripped of His Chairmanship

David Sirota, Open Left. November 14, 2008.

Maddow took all the arguments against Joe and summed them up in a really great piece last night.

Rachel Maddow Slams Palin's Attack on Bloggers (In Her Pajamas No Less)

Ali Frick, ThinkProgress. November 13, 2008.

Maddow -- who later said she saw herself as "a blogger on TV" -- did the show in her pajamas to show solidarity with bloggers.

Rachel Maddow Interviews Barack Obama

Rachel Maddow, MSNBC. October 31, 2008.

The Democratic candidate visited MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show." Click through to view the second part of the interview.

Discussing McCain's Faux Populism with Rachel Maddow

David Sirota, Campaign for America's Future. October 17, 2008.

What we are seeing from McCain is old-school right-wing populism: package tax cuts for the wealthy as a "gift" to regular folks.

McCain Campaign Finally Agrees to Send Spokeswoman to Rachel Maddow Show

Ali Frick, ThinkProgress. October 6, 2008.

It's about time.

McCain Campaign Refuses to Appear On the Rachel Maddow Show

Ben, ThinkProgress. September 21, 2008.

Surrogates for McCain’s campaign rarely shy away from the chance to put out their talking points ... unless they're scared.

Rachel Maddow Sees 'Palin Effect' for What it Is: Bullsh*t

Tana Ganeva, AlterNet. September 20, 2008.

Maddow looks at the numbers and finds that Palin really inspires women -- to vote for Obama.

Rachel Maddow Shreds McCain's 'Very Bad Day'

Faiz Shakir, ThinkProgress. September 17, 2008.

Maddow: McCain’s economic gaffe capped 'a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day on the campaign trail.'