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73. Truth

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Wed Jan 15, 2025, 07:32 PM

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Rachel Maddow announces an all out counter attack [View all] Cyrano Jan 15 OP

The launching of The Contrarian by prominent journalists is also a big deal. milestogo Jan 15 #1

Agreed. I subscribed yesterday. Oh, and The Guardian. Polly Hennessey Jan 15 #38

I want EVERYBODY writing/submitting pieces for them.. Volaris Jan 15 #81

Yes, all of us, especially the grassroots. Magoo48 Jan 16 #112

Where are they? Lunabell Jan 15 #2

Here's one... Think. Again. Jan 15 #40

She's one of the few. And I absolutely adore her!! Lunabell Jan 15 #44

I agree, hopefully the Dem Party will become more welcoming... Think. Again. Jan 15 #46

Cuban, Soros, and Buffet could do amazing things BonnieJW Jan 15 #48

Ask Fetterman where they are. Capitulating. Klarkashton Jan 15 #3

And Dick Durbin choie Jan 15 #37

How old Rebl2 Jan 15 #41

Crockett & AOC are reps, but I get what you mean. choie Jan 15 #42

I was just Rebl2 Jan 15 #45

Gotcha! choie Jan 15 #56

max frost (one of the best decisions florida ever made!) orleans Jan 15 #88

Lazy institutionalists - a perfect description for so many of our dems. -nt CrispyQ Jan 15 #60

Durbin is one of those "old guys" who needs to be replaced. Intractable Jan 15 #67

Sheldon Whitehouse, IMHO. yellow dahlia Jan 15 #69

I think Sheldon Whitehouse should have been allowed to take over as Chair yellow dahlia Jan 15 #68

Some of us want to know why 12/12/2000 & George W Bush weren't blaring wake up calls. CrispyQ Jan 15 #4

Because The Dunning Kruger Syndrome is nothing new. OldBaldy1701E Jan 15 #15

2000 taught me why George Washington hated political parties GoreWon2000 Jan 15 #50

I blame the supreme Court k55f5r Jan 16 #91

I agree about the Rehnquist 5 GoreWon2000 Jan 16 #119

We need an opposition leader LuvJoesPartner Jan 15 #5

Yes. But he/she/they need a megaphone Cyrano Jan 15 #9

We can make it broader. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 15 #16

EXACTLY! WE have to be the mega-giant social media. No billionaire is riding in on a white horse to save us. We save us. Attilatheblond Jan 15 #26

Yes. I am looking for the same thing. yellow dahlia Jan 15 #72

If there are people on the left who will speak wnylib Jan 16 #97

Yes!!!! nt returnee Jan 15 #13

Hear hear! yellow dahlia Jan 15 #71

No. We Need Progressives At The Grassroots Level Who Won't Just Hide On Liberal Forums TomCADem Jan 15 #83

Go get him Rachel !!!!! Take Rumpy and the GOPigs down !!!!! Trueblue1968 Jan 15 #6

The correct question is not JustAnotherGen Jan 15 #7

Where are they indeed? Evolve Dammit Jan 15 #14

Dems keep bringing slingshots to the fight GoreWon2000 Jan 15 #49

Truth yellow dahlia Jan 15 #73

That'll teach 'em BannonsLiver Jan 15 #8

Do you need a "sarcasm" thingy? Cyrano Jan 15 #10

She's collecting a big fat paycheck to do it too. BannonsLiver Jan 15 #35

Yes, The media has no impact. Just ask fox. Think. Again. Jan 15 #39

Yeah Rachel's audience is a good deal smaller than Fox's audience BannonsLiver Jan 15 #43

But it could be bigger BonnieJW Jan 15 #51

Sure, if you think cable TV is going to reverse a decade long trend of declining viewership. BannonsLiver Jan 15 #52

Probably 99 percent of people don't know who that is. erodriguez Jan 16 #95

Perhaps MSNBC wants to get more than one day a week for the $25 million dollars they are paying her every year MichMan Jan 15 #61

Dems julmur Jan 15 #12

You can't be civil with the uncivil. Lunabell Jan 15 #22

so who do you admire on the stillcool Jan 15 #78

What are you even talking about? Lunabell Jan 15 #84

yeah...same here stillcool Jan 16 #106

I think it is pretty self explanatory. Lunabell Jan 16 #117

oh well...goody for you! stillcool Jan 16 #121

This. Lunabell Jan 17 #123

We the people and Al Gore were abandoned in 2000 GoreWon2000 Jan 15 #47

But only for the "First Hundred Days". calimary Saturday #124

The Lone Rachel marti Jan 15 #11

Team billionaire is for team billionaire Blue Full Moon Jan 15 #17

"It's a big club, and you ain't in it!"-George Carlin nt Shipwack Jan 15 #23

Five keys of Counter-propaganda: FACET Bernardo de La Paz Jan 15 #18

In communities all around this country there are Neighborhood Internet groups. vanlassie Jan 15 #31

You got it. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 15 #33

Right On Baron2024 Jan 15 #58

Thanks. Yes to the two ideas in your post Bernardo de La Paz Jan 15 #70

That Is All Good Baron2024 Jan 15 #74

Kick. How do I bookmark this? summer_in_TX Jan 16 #98

Congressional Rep George Whitesides SleeplessinSoCal Jan 15 #19

That Is Some Cool Stuff Baron2024 Jan 15 #59

Thanks. Not sure where to put it. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 15 #62

He had to fight like hell. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 15 #64

Thanks For The Info Baron2024 Jan 15 #65

Loved her since she was a guest on 'Countdown' Denvermosaic Jan 15 #20

And half of the voters in the country won't see it and wouldn't give a shit if they did. ECL213 Jan 15 #21

Whether that's true or not, having her voice matters. summer_in_TX Jan 16 #96

Don't get me wrong... ECL213 Jan 16 #113

You do have a point. summer_in_TX Jan 16 #122

MSNBC Ups Rachel Maddow to Five Nights, Sends Alex Wagner Into Field for Trump's First 100 Days LetMyPeopleVote Jan 15 #24

So Wagner will be doing the Trump Diner circuit? Blaukraut Jan 15 #32

Ms Wagner's reports from the field during election season tishaLA Jan 15 #87

Which amounts to zero erodriguez Jan 16 #94

Three cheers for Rachel. The woman's a national treasure. Ditto to MSNBC for supporting her. Hekate Jan 15 #25

Rachel can't do it alone Wicked Blue Jan 15 #27

I see this comment a lot, what I is it that we are pushing back, and pushing back hard! PortTack Jan 15 #34

"The Jewish guy from FL?" n/t Lulu KC Jan 16 #103

Moskowitz...if you've seen him in hearings you know what I'm talking about PortTack Jan 16 #108

Yup n/t Lulu KC Jan 16 #114

Your description of "Jewish guy from Florida" is offensive DeeDeeNY Jan 16 #104

There was no offense intended. It's no different than saying the atheist from somewhere. PortTack Jan 16 #110

Since Jews have historically been stereotyped by appearance, unlike atheists, it's different. Lulu KC Jan 16 #115

Get up, stand up. Stand up for your rights... BoRaGard Jan 15 #28

Let me guess...watch this space? Prairie Gates Jan 15 #29

I get the "100 days" piece of it, but why stop then? GoodRaisin Jan 15 #30

I think that will become more and more obvious as this plays out... yellow dahlia Jan 15 #75

Stick a fork in it, MSNBC is done. (n/t) DJ Synikus Makisimus Jan 15 #36

I don't think so. yellow dahlia Jan 15 #76

Good for Rachel! It's going to take all of us though. MiKenMi33 Jan 15 #53

I think Nicolle Wallace and Chris Hayes will also yellow dahlia Jan 15 #79

Yes and hopefully their ratings will go up. MiKenMi33 Jan 15 #82

MSNBC on the sale block EarthAbides Jan 15 #54

Happy to rally around Rachel. Other Dems in leadership positions?? Not many speaking out. Just an observation. Evolve Dammit Jan 15 #55

I Strongly Agree With The OP Baron2024 Jan 15 #57

Ditto yellow dahlia Jan 15 #80

If Rachel Maddow is out biggest counterattack HereForTheParty Jan 15 #63

I agree with you. I believe Rachel is standing up and providing some of the leadership we need. yellow dahlia Jan 15 #66

Check out Indivisible if you are looking for something to do. THey have a weekly to do list that is spot on. Amaryllis Jan 16 #118

Thanks yellow dahlia Jan 16 #120

Kick dalton99a Jan 15 #77

Steyer and Schultz BlueKentuckyGirl Jan 15 #85

The old guard needs to step aside and let the new generation take the fight to the fascists Mysterian Jan 15 #86

We are in bdamomma Jan 15 #89

It's just a TV show. hunter Jan 15 #90

Presidents Biden, Obama, Clinton and Secretary Clinton, will you lead the way? usonian Jan 16 #92

Biggest counter attack? erodriguez Jan 16 #93

Just the first 100 days is an all out counter attack? It's getting the viewers back in line flvegan Jan 16 #99

At her height, just a tiny percentage of adults watched her show Kaleva Jan 16 #100

MSNBC is desperate for their lost viewers. So Morning Joe kisses Trump's ass in the AM and ZonkerHarris Jan 16 #101

Fair comment. OnDoutside Jan 16 #102

I'm sure she's already on Trump's "Enemies List" Cyrano Jan 16 #105

I had no idea Maddow was at risk of dying for working a standard week thebigidea Jan 16 #107

In her own words, she said that Cyrano Jan 16 #111

If Rachel would call for a march on Washington. Prairie_Seagull Jan 16 #109

Democracy is in peril WokeAintWhatIAm Jan 16 #116