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riversedge

(81,541 posts) Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:27 PM Apr 2022

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So, I'm just gonna assume everyone tunes into Rachel Maddow tonight MSNBC 9 est 6 pst She's Back!

If not--your lose. IMHO

So, I'm just gonna assume everyone tunes into Rachel Maddow tonight

MSNBC 9 est 6 pst

She's Back!!

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Link to tweet

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So, I'm just gonna assume everyone tunes into Rachel Maddow tonight MSNBC 9 est 6 pst She's Back! (Original Post) riversedge Apr 2022 OP

Nope... brooklynite Apr 2022 #1

Obviously it's up to you, but she and her show provide much more than 'opinion;' elleng Apr 2022 #4

In which case, I'll probably read about it in the future. brooklynite Apr 2022 #6

if smart people pick it up from her. elleng Apr 2022 #8

If she's "breaking news" to only 1% of the population... brooklynite Apr 2022 #12

Lol, drama much? USALiberal Apr 2022 #19

No drama; just responded to a "of course everyone is watching" post brooklynite Apr 2022 #22

Let me know when she connects all the dots. Love Maddow during bush years, though. Hoyt Apr 2022 #2

Tried watching a couple of times. SmallFry Apr 2022 #3

I will. And I thanks for the reminder bc I've got a lot on my mind right now. electric_blue68 Apr 2022 #5

I have to admit--I had forgotten until I saw the tweet. riversedge Apr 2022 #7

I saw a post on ?Fri. Then remembered last night, but not today... electric_blue68 Apr 2022 #9

I plan to watch... FarPoint Apr 2022 #10

I'm glad she's back..where is Ali Velshi? Deuxcents Apr 2022 #11

Just on his weekend show MoonlitKnight Apr 2022 #15

Me, too. He's a good journalist Deuxcents Apr 2022 #20

I will watch chillfactor Apr 2022 #13

You didn't think she'd stay there forever did you? BlueIdaho Apr 2022 #17

I think I am correct in pointing out that Rachel Maddow is the most qualified fact based journalist malaise Apr 2022 #14

Been looking forward to it! MN2theMax Apr 2022 #16

As for me and my house.... nocoincidences Apr 2022 #18

It was such a great surprise to see her tonight ecstatic Apr 2022 #21

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)

1. Nope...

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:30 PM

Apr 2022

Just don't feel the need to watch opinion shows at night, and I'm not a fan of news personalities.

elleng

(141,926 posts)

4. Obviously it's up to you, but she and her show provide much more than 'opinion;'

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:33 PM

Apr 2022

she and her staff do a lot of digging. and provide important facts.

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)

6. In which case, I'll probably read about it in the future.

Reply to elleng (Reply #4)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:36 PM

Apr 2022

elleng

(141,926 posts)

8. if smart people pick it up from her.

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #6)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:42 PM

Apr 2022

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)

12. If she's "breaking news" to only 1% of the population...

Reply to elleng (Reply #8)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:47 PM

Apr 2022

I'm not sure its that worthwhile. If it is worthwhile, I would expect NBC to report it as news.

USALiberal

(10,877 posts)

19. Lol, drama much?

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 09:08 PM

Apr 2022

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)

22. No drama; just responded to a "of course everyone is watching" post

Reply to USALiberal (Reply #19)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 09:43 PM

Apr 2022

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

2. Let me know when she connects all the dots. Love Maddow during bush years, though.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:31 PM

Apr 2022

SmallFry

(349 posts)

3. Tried watching a couple of times.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:32 PM

Apr 2022

Can’t go back.

She is a great weapon in our arsenal, for the time being. Hope her ratings soar.

electric_blue68

(27,322 posts)

5. I will. And I thanks for the reminder bc I've got a lot on my mind right now.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:34 PM

Apr 2022

riversedge

(81,541 posts)

7. I have to admit--I had forgotten until I saw the tweet.

Reply to electric_blue68 (Reply #5)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:41 PM

Apr 2022

electric_blue68

(27,322 posts)

9. I saw a post on ?Fri. Then remembered last night, but not today...

Reply to riversedge (Reply #7)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:44 PM

Apr 2022

fan from Air America days. 👍

FarPoint

(14,940 posts)

10. I plan to watch...

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:45 PM

Apr 2022

I did miss her...

Deuxcents

(27,703 posts)

11. I'm glad she's back..where is Ali Velshi?

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 06:47 PM

Apr 2022

MoonlitKnight

(1,585 posts)

15. Just on his weekend show

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #11)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 07:43 PM

Apr 2022

Until someone else takes a vacation.

I’m going to miss having him on every night.

Deuxcents

(27,703 posts)

20. Me, too. He's a good journalist

Reply to MoonlitKnight (Reply #15)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 09:28 PM

Apr 2022

He n Rachel n Lawrence are who I basically watch these days..

chillfactor

(7,694 posts)

13. I will watch

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 07:36 PM

Apr 2022

but my viewing is colored by the fact she left her viewers in a lurch.

BlueIdaho

(13,582 posts)

17. You didn't think she'd stay there forever did you?

Reply to chillfactor (Reply #13)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 08:21 PM

Apr 2022

Enjoy her while she’s there - she announced she would be moving on months ago.

malaise

(297,953 posts)

14. I think I am correct in pointing out that Rachel Maddow is the most qualified fact based journalist

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 07:42 PM

Apr 2022

In the USA,
She did defend a knowledge based doctoral thesis at Oxford after. Reading for a Masters at Stanford.
Opinion journalism my granny! Welcome back Rachel!

MN2theMax

(2,308 posts)

16. Been looking forward to it!

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 08:04 PM

Apr 2022

I have missed Rachel. Ali Velshi was great filling in for her, but it’s just not the same.

nocoincidences

(2,492 posts)

18. As for me and my house....

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 08:25 PM

Apr 2022

we'll be happily glued to her show tonight!

ecstatic

(35,135 posts)

21. It was such a great surprise to see her tonight

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 09:31 PM

Apr 2022

I was randomly watching Chris Hayes and I had no idea she was back. Disappointed to hear her plan for next month though. Just stay put, dammit!

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