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BumRushDaShow

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34. There was an article in the Washington Post

Reply to rusty fender (Reply #23)

Mon May 22, 2017, 04:24 PM

May 2017

about them just over a month ago (before Ailes' demise) - https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/04/13/odd-couple-rachel-maddow-and-roger-ailes-are-surprisingly-friendly/

It could be mutual ego-stroking thing - anyone and everyone going into television has to have a huge ego, IMHO.

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Wow! I just saw the Access Hollywood interview with Rachel Maddow [View all] rusty fender May 2017 OP

a flaw in her because he helped her out? elleng May 2017 #1

Here's the whole interview Warpy May 2017 #2

+1000 Pachamama May 2017 #3

Fairly poor and unfair post from the OP, IMO. OnDoutside May 2017 #4

I don't think it reveals a flaw at all Phoenix61 May 2017 #5

she didn't defend him and acknowledged the sexual abuse and other faults JI7 May 2017 #6

I couldn't imagine Amy Goodman rusty fender May 2017 #7

OK, then. You don't like Rachel Maddow. MineralMan May 2017 #21

I didn't dig up dirt on her... rusty fender May 2017 #22

I can't imagine Amy Goodman doing that either. But listening to her is like watching paint dry. LisaM May 2017 #27

funny, I can't imagine Amy Goodman asking a tough question geek tragedy May 2017 #30

This should surprise no one. Ailes was the President of CNBC and America Talking channel, which still_one May 2017 #8

She also went full trump 24/7 mid-campaign after MSNBC purged most of their... brush May 2017 #26

I didn't realize that, but the reason for that I think is ratings. You stir people up, just enough still_one May 2017 #28

Don't be too surprised. eShirl May 2017 #9

Her body language showed how much she despised Buchanan. emulatorloo May 2017 #18

excellent point eShirl. Forgot about Buchanan still_one May 2017 #29

I had a very staunch RWer do me a big favor several years ago--he didn't have to at all. hlthe2b May 2017 #10

He pretty much created her oberliner May 2017 #11

I suppose..... quickesst May 2017 #12

The world is complex Botany May 2017 #13

Lol, hating on Rachel is so two weeks ago.... JTFrog May 2017 #14

Tweety admitted his Ailes friendship last week BumRushDaShow May 2017 #15

I would have expected that from Tweety, rusty fender May 2017 #23

There was an article in the Washington Post BumRushDaShow May 2017 #34

I have been wondering if Lawrence O'Donnell's criticisms of O'Reilly and Ailes worked against him wishstar May 2017 #16

Gosh. blogslut May 2017 #17

"Hypocrisy is the compliment vice pays to virtue." DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #19

I don't hate Rachel, but I do hate rusty fender May 2017 #20

ITS A FLAW IN THE WHOLE MEDIA CARTEL !!! They "RESPECT" each other too much to police each other ... uponit7771 May 2017 #24

agreed. It is huge. And these big ass corporations don't want it any other way. JCanete May 2017 #25

I think she gives him... Mike Nelson May 2017 #31

It sometimes amazes me that retired Giants tirebiter May 2017 #32

Interesting.... LovingA2andMI May 2017 #33