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Ilsa

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39. I don't mind it much.

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Mon Mar 1, 2021, 11:18 PM

Mar 2021

It's okay with me if she has to explain things in more detail and with repetition to make her points.

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I like Rachel Maddow, but...... [View all] garybeck Mar 2021 OP

Be sure to watch tomorrow to find out if she does it again... brooklynite Mar 2021 #1

Be sure to watch tomorrow, just in case, she does it again Resistance1 Mar 2021 #2

I don't watch, I listen garybeck Mar 2021 #4

I hope she doesn't change, her delivery style works perfectly for me. OnDoutside Mar 2021 #53

I have fast-forwarded a few times PatSeg Mar 2021 #65

Someone being a regular viewer does not disqualify them from criticizing her. NurseJackie Mar 2021 #15

And just as predictable Bradshaw3 Mar 2021 #36

Isn't it nice to have stability in your life? brooklynite Mar 2021 #41

Isn't it bad to have hypocrisy in your life? Bradshaw3 Mar 2021 #58

Please explain? brooklynite Mar 2021 #64

I'll never understand why people repetitively complain about people reptitively complaining Bradshaw3 Mar 2021 #76

I honestly hoped she'd get better PatSeg Mar 2021 #83

Thank you. NurseJackie Mar 2021 #55

She does tend to ramble at times Dem4Life1102 Mar 2021 #3

IMHO, it's not so much rambling garybeck Mar 2021 #8

She has been doing this for a long time Bradshaw3 Mar 2021 #38

That's it. It's the pedagogic mode she gets into. enough Mar 2021 #57

Gee, if Rachel pisses you off, I hate to think what Ari Melber does to you. (nt) Paladin Mar 2021 #59

Good term Bradshaw3 Mar 2021 #78

Oh yes, that is what it reminds me of PatSeg Mar 2021 #66

Good point about the radio background Bradshaw3 Mar 2021 #75

I agree, that she comes across PatSeg Mar 2021 #79

I remember that Colbert spoof Bradshaw3 Mar 2021 #81

Gee now we go after Rachel? She was wonderful last week. What a fickle bunch. Srkdqltr Mar 2021 #5

I agree - she is a damn treasure and if she wants to Bev54 Mar 2021 #7

I LOVE her show, repetitio & all. Rachel brigs unique & insightful perspective onetexan Mar 2021 #48

Same! mahina Mar 2021 #50

like i said, i like her and her reporting is good garybeck Mar 2021 #24

It's always something. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2021 #28

I like her but this is something I find EXTREMELY annoying. A HERETIC I AM Mar 2021 #6

Bingo. garybeck Mar 2021 #11

I agree LoveMyCali Mar 2021 #13

Ya but, Lawrence O'Donnell just made a huge mistake while correcting some one else. Lets not like Srkdqltr Mar 2021 #30

Yes, now I prefer O'Donnell and Brian Williams PatSeg Mar 2021 #68

I watch her for content multigraincracker Mar 2021 #9

She does great work, but that's why I just stopped watching her a couple years back.. HUAJIAO Mar 2021 #10

I like her too. But she can be tedious at times. NurseJackie Mar 2021 #18

Me too, I couldn't take her anymore. nt Raine Mar 2021 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author Raine Mar 2021 #46

She helped get me through bush years, but takes her forever to make a point and connect dots. Hoyt Mar 2021 #12

I agree, I can't watch her. too much drama. dem4decades Mar 2021 #19

Hoyt, my man! True Dough Mar 2021 #44

Yeah, and EVERY night is a huge news night PatSeg Mar 2021 #67

Al Capone? PatSeg Mar 2021 #69

She is talking to people who are listening while doing other things, or coming in on med sentence, Srkdqltr Mar 2021 #14

that's not what i'm referring to garybeck Mar 2021 #16

My guess is that it comes from her years as a grad student PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2021 #17

yes i think that's it garybeck Mar 2021 #20

What actually bothers me the most is that a lot of other content PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2021 #26

I love her to bits but I do agree renate Mar 2021 #21

Maybe she's trying to reach casual listeners inside the MSM infotainment bubble? Beartracks Mar 2021 #22

Not everyone processes quickly unfortunately SheltieLover Mar 2021 #23

she has a roundabout way of telling a story MFM008 Mar 2021 #25

She has an hour to fill! Bobstandard Mar 2021 #27

nobody else does it garybeck Mar 2021 #29

She is an innate educator. nt canetoad Mar 2021 #34

And yet, she has more viewers. Bobstandard Mar 2021 #37

Isn't it a good thing she isn't like everyone else JI7 Mar 2021 #54

Why not just STOP WATCHING???? USALiberal Mar 2021 #61

Exactly PatSeg Mar 2021 #70

She gets her point across. madamesilverspurs Mar 2021 #31

+1 -K&R onetexan Mar 2021 #49

and there's always great advise....DON'T WATCH HER. a kennedy Mar 2021 #32

+1000!!! USALiberal Mar 2021 #62

I hope you get this far down canetoad Mar 2021 #33

I have not noticed that treestar Mar 2021 #35

I don't mind it much. Ilsa Mar 2021 #39

Ahhhh, if only people would conduct Polly Hennessey Mar 2021 #40

Like you and others, I agree. It can be tedious. Behind the Aegis Mar 2021 #42

I stopped watching her for that reason Raine Mar 2021 #43

Yeah, I started talking out loud to the TV PatSeg Mar 2021 #72

Rachel is Rachel. radius777 Mar 2021 #47

Turn the channel. Simple solution. Justice Mar 2021 #51

I think the reason this keeps coming up PatSeg Mar 2021 #74

This does not pester me LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2021 #52

Does she really do that? GusBob Mar 2021 #56

easy solution, STOP WATCHING!! Nt USALiberal Mar 2021 #60

I did. Years ago. SoonerPride Mar 2021 #73

I don't really watch Rachel Maddow but MAN! People are freaks about here on here JuJuChen Mar 2021 #63

I like her, and I agree with her. BigDemVoter Mar 2021 #71

It's the Repitition Principle csziggy Mar 2021 #77

I fast forward, but she's very smart, and this may be the method in her madness. nt LAS14 Mar 2021 #85

I've been watching her for quite a long time. I don't think her style has changed at all. Pongo Mar 2021 #80

I noticed Marthe48 Mar 2021 #82

We tape her and have learned to fast forward after the third repeat. Watch the... LAS14 Mar 2021 #84