Contemporary efforts to undermine democracy, spread disinformation and subvert elections are not without precedent in American politics, according to Rachel Maddow, the longtime MSNBC host, author and podcast creator. Rather, they’ve got a “prequel,” a period of American history before and during World War II when an “ultra-right authoritarian movement, weir ... Show More
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More California Kids Are Getting Hurt on E-Bikes, Study Finds
E-bike crashes and injuries in California are increasing, a new study out of UC San Diego finds. And those injuries are not only more severe compared with conventional bikes, they’redisproportionately involving kids age 14 and younger. We’ll hear how doctors, lawmakers andbiking ... Show More
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Sep 2025
Heather Cox Richardson on Donald Trump, MAGA and How We Fight Back
It can feel like all is lost under Trump 2.0, but America has faced extremely dark chapters before and come out on the other side. Heather Cox Richardson—professor, historian and author of the most-read newsletter on Substack, Letters from an American—joins the show to share her ... Show More
1h 13m
Jan 2025
Rachel Maddow on Surviving Trump 2.0
MSNBC's Rachel Maddow joins Jon to talk about Trump's breathtaking first week in office, how she decides what to cover—and what to ignore—in an an ultra-chaotic news environment, and the power of embarrassment as a political tool. Then, Maddow shares her strategies for staying sa ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2022
Mark Levin Audio Rewind - 1/10/22
On Monday's Mark Levin Show, Mr. Call Screener and ‘This Is America’ podcast host, Rich Valdes fills in for Mark Levin. The notion of destroying America to build her back better is non-negotiable. We don't destroy which we love, and that's what President Biden and the left want t ... Show More
1h 56m
<p>In 1933, <em>The</em> <em>Pittsburgh Courier </em>published an editorial entitled 'Hitler Learns from America'. So how and why was fascism on the rise in the United States from the Great Depression to the Second World War?</p><br><p>In this episode, Don speaks with Rachel ... Show More
<p>It's been an impactful term at the Supreme Court this year, with cases impacting many facets of presidential power and checks-and-balances. </p><p><strong>On Today's Show:</strong><br /><strong>Ruth Marcus</strong>, contributor to <i>The New Yorker</i>, former columnist for <i ... Show More
