A violent right-wing mob interrupts lawmakers formalizing the transfer of power to a new leader. But this isn’t Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021, but rather Paris on February 6, 1934. Rachel Maddow and Isaac-Davy Aronson explore that earlier event, the way it reverberates to this day and how it could help us understand what January 6 will mean for the U. ... Show More
Jun 2024
BONUS: Season 2 of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra”
As a bonus for listeners, we’re sharing a special preview of the second season of the award-winning original series, “Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra.” In the chart-topping second season, Rachel Maddow returns to uncover the shocking history of the ultra-right’s reach into American ... Show More
6m 34s
Jan 2022
Jan. 6, Part 2: Liz Cheney’s Battle Against the 'Big Lie'
<p><i>This episode contains strong language. </i></p><p>In the aftermath of the 2020 election, Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming was the only Republican leader calling on President Donald Trump to move on from his efforts to overturn the results. Then, after the storming of th ... Show More
46m 38s
Jun 2021
Friday, June 18, 2021: DOJ releases new video from the Capitol insurrection
Breaking news: The Justice Department releases harrowing new videos from January 6th showing a Trump supporter taunting, stalking and punching law enforcement outside the US Capitol.
Plus, Republicans gathering at a conservative conference take aim at a new target: critical rac ... Show More
39m 26s
Mar 2023
Jon Stewart on the current political climate; Xi Jinping's visit to Russia; the Fed's dilemma
Jon Stewart, former host of The Daily Show and current host of The Problem with Jon Stewart, joins Fareed this week to talk about the possible indictment of Donald Trump, critical race theory, cancel culture, the fight against hypocrisy, and more. Cindy Yu, Assistant Editor of Th ... Show More
41m 8s
Jan 2024
How the Journalist John Nichols Became Another January 6th Conspiracy-Theory Target
<p>The veteran political reporter John Nichols was taking his daughter to the orthodontist on January 6, 2021, the fateful day when the transfer of Presidential power was temporarily derailed by a mob at the Capitol. On March 4th of this year, the former President Donald Trump is ... Show More
16m 58s