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Nov 2023
1h 38m

BONUS: Live with Chris Hayes and Rachel ...

RACHEL MADDOW, MSNBC
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Rachel Maddow joins “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” for a live taping at New York City’s Town Hall concert venue. They discuss what we can do to save American democracy, how we got to this particular political moment and her New York Times bestselling book, “Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism.” You can hear more episodes of “Why Is This Happening?” wherever you get your podcasts. And as another bonus, you can stream the show on Peacock right now and you can watch the show on MSNBC starting at 7 PM Eastern today, 11/24.

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