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Dec 2020
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ICYMI - Rachel Maddow on "Bag Man" and t...

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MSNBC's Rachel Maddow talks about her book and podcast "Bag Man," which dive into the downfall of corrupt former vice president Spiro Agnew, and discusses the power of right-wing media.

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