Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEven Republicans object as Trump DOJ nominees are disturbingly noncommittal on obeying courts
Episode 250227
A bright red line before a country loses democracy entirely is when its government loses respect for the rule of law and feels free to ignore rulings…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
As measles outbreak turns deadly, RFK Jr. gets the facts wrong
Episode 250226
The measles outbreak in Texas continues to grow and has now claimed the life of an unvaccinated child. In Washington, D.C., at a Cabinet meeting appa…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Busted: DOGE humiliated by brutal fact-checking, walks back bogus savings claims
Episode 250225
Elon Musk's DOGE team removed key items from its "wall of receipts" after journalists fact-checked their boasts of billions in savings from cuts to f…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Democrats not immune from voter wrath as pressure to impede Trump mounts
Episode 250224
Rachel Maddow reports on Republican legislators being confronted at town hall meetings by angry constituents who want them to resist Donald Trump's d…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Sidelined Trump mostly 'decorative' as Musk remains busy wrecking the government, reaping rewards
Episode 250221
Rachel Maddow notes that while Donald Trump golfs and performs stunts for TV cameras, Elon Musk is hard at work on the project of dismantling the U.S…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
From policy to personnel, Trump scores historically low poll numbers
Episode 250220
Rachel Maddow checks in on new polling data about how Americans are feeling about the first few weeks of the second Donald Trump administration and t…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Maddow: To block Trump's agenda, help Republican politicians find their spines
Episode 250219
Rachel Maddow emphasizes the importance of resistance by Republican legislators to Donald Trump's agenda, and points out that the unpopularity of Tru…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Trump agenda stymied by principled federal workers as protest resignations mount
Episode 250218
Rachel Maddow looks at how principled resignations are not only slowing down Donald Trump's agenda to destroy the U.S. federal government, but are dr…
11 months ago
'Have you considered resigning?': Maddow calls out Trump staffers who fired nuclear safety personnel
Episode 250217
Rachel Maddow follows the reporting on Donald Trump's reckless firing of federal employees who work in the nuclear industry, cleaning up nuclear wast…
11 months ago
'Tech genius' image wears thin after series of errors calls DOGE competence into question
Episode 250214
Rachel Maddow looks at a series of unforced errors by Elon Musk and the DOGE team that calls into question the accuracy of their "tech genius" image …
11 months ago