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ancianita

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61. Maddow has thrown down the media gauntlet against stealth corporate rule. No more social wedgies

Sat Jan 4, 2014, 10:32 PM

Jan 2014

for her. That stuff got cleared up in the 2012 campaign.

It's a joy to behold any bulldog journalist bust on class war terrorists in think tank clothing. But most especially the Eloquent Rachel!

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Maddow scorches Koch brothers on ‘correction’ demand: ‘I don’t play requests’ [View all] DonViejo Jan 2014 OP

Rec'd, and brava, Rachel! babylonsister Jan 2014 #1

GO RACHEL!!!! Lil Missy Jan 2014 #2

I would love to see the "script" they gave her. DirkGently Jan 2014 #3

Me too nxylas Jan 2014 #78

She also invited one or both Kochs on her show to speak for themselves. Cleita Jan 2014 #4

She'd tear them apart.... groundloop Jan 2014 #6

We're gonna need a bigger studio! SCVDem Jan 2014 #31

i bet they were at home saying oooohhhh I not gonna go near an icky girl Heather MC Jan 2014 #40

They might catch "The Gay"! SCVDem Jan 2014 #74

Don't you mean "teh gay"? VWolf Jan 2014 #82

Big brass ones BrotherIvan Jan 2014 #5

I always learn something watching Rachel's show. Always! Little Star Jan 2014 #7

Memo to Rachel: Don't fly on any small planes in the foreseeable future....... lastlib Jan 2014 #8

She won't live in fear. tblue Jan 2014 #77

Good! 47of74 Jan 2014 #9

"went so far as to send a script for Maddow" MissNostalgia Jan 2014 #10

Yeah, makes you wonder how often that happens Matariki Jan 2014 #27

Well Done Rachel! 2banon Jan 2014 #11

DAYUM!!! ejbr Jan 2014 #12

Good for her!! Historic NY Jan 2014 #13

BRAVO!!!! elzenmahn Jan 2014 #14

Those bums cntrygrl Jan 2014 #15

Take care Rachel. These guys have no moral values and will stop at nothing. jwirr Jan 2014 #16

My first thought was body guard? marlakay Jan 2014 #36

The KKKoch Terrorist Brothers would like nothing better than to SoapBox Jan 2014 #17

Dear Koch Brothers Joe Bacon Jan 2014 #18

Rachel rocks /nt WoodyD Jan 2014 #19

I'm glad someone out there is willing to stand up to the Kochs. Vashta Nerada Jan 2014 #20

Republicans have been playing the victim card The Wizard Jan 2014 #21

AFAIK, it was Rachel that exposed the Koch brothers in the first place. freedom fighter jh Jan 2014 #22

Actually, I think it was an academic in Wisconsin murielm99 Jan 2014 #33

The first time I heard of the Kochs was the phone call Frustratedlady Jan 2014 #62

God, I love Rachel. You go, girl. Hekate Jan 2014 #23

Rachel had better watch her back RoccoR5955 Jan 2014 #24

Guaranteed they're pulling every string to get her fired, but how many people can msnbc fire before grahamhgreen Jan 2014 #32

I wouldn't be surprised if they planted a fake story with leads just to make her look bad. nt kelliekat44 Jan 2014 #45

Likely, that or some form of wickedness. grahamhgreen Jan 2014 #71

For some reason, this brings to mind murielm99 Jan 2014 #25

"The Koch attorneys went so far as to send a script for Maddow to read on the air" Matariki Jan 2014 #26

Kick 'em Rachel! Kick 'em in the balls! NastyRiffraff Jan 2014 #28

Bravisima, Rachel! (nt) Paladin Jan 2014 #29

Cool, the Koch's are feeling the heat. Wonder if they'll attack or retreat? grahamhgreen Jan 2014 #30

WEll it works for the rest of the MSM. They don't hesitate to read the GOP scripts. olegramps Jan 2014 #34

I like Rachel Maddow. rustbeltvoice Jan 2014 #35

Dr. Maddow rocks. How many PHD Rhodes Scholars does FOX employ? Ed Suspicious Jan 2014 #41

Hell-o Ed, rustbeltvoice Jan 2014 #47

Point taken. I was focused on the morning show morons, Bill O, and the like when I was asking. Ed Suspicious Jan 2014 #50

i am sure that Fox can contract an idiot with credentials, they have them as guests rustbeltvoice Jan 2014 #53

None of them is a Fox commentator. Squinch Jan 2014 #51

kick ass rachel! heaven05 Jan 2014 #37

THank You, Rachel! Cha Jan 2014 #38

It must gall thee hell out of those evil crooks that she refuses to be intimidated catbyte Jan 2014 #39

This war has only two sides. You must decide whose side you are on. Rachel made it rhett o rick Jan 2014 #42

Go Rachel alfredo Jan 2014 #43

Hope MSNBC has her back. oldandhappy Jan 2014 #44

i'm sure they do... mimi85 Jan 2014 #49

That was scary. glinda Jan 2014 #46

Please, Rachel, please do send enough rockets up the Koch brothers asses to do some major indepat Jan 2014 #48

I download Rachel's audio podcast nightly. longship Jan 2014 #52

Do you have a link for those? druidity33 Jan 2014 #55

Well, I just get it on my iPad. longship Jan 2014 #58

It did, thanks! Looking forward to them... druidity33 Jan 2014 #66

Me, too. longship Jan 2014 #67

K&R. pacalo Jan 2014 #54

Dr. Maddow has integrity. And I bet Ilsa Jan 2014 #56

Kick. nt GoneFishin Jan 2014 #57

I love Rachel sooooooooooo much! Lint Head Jan 2014 #59

If it wasn't for Rachel, we wouldn't even know about the Koch Bros, or Citizens United, etc. etc. joanbarnes Jan 2014 #60

Maddow has thrown down the media gauntlet against stealth corporate rule. No more social wedgies ancianita Jan 2014 #61

If you only watch Fox News turn to MSNBC Rachel Maddow - Old Dogs can learn New Tricks mitty14u2 Jan 2014 #63

Go Rachel!!!! Skid Rogue Jan 2014 #64

I agree with you completely. TexasTowelie Jan 2014 #79

Let me make an accurate discription of the Koch brothers . . . Jack Rabbit Jan 2014 #65

This is just one of the things about Rachel that I love! tartan2 Jan 2014 #68

I see a pattern here ladym55 Jan 2014 #69

They hate publicity. lofty1 Jan 2014 #70

How dare they even send that BS over! TxDemChem Jan 2014 #72

Geeze...the Koch Brothers are sounding like Scientology. nt tofuandbeer Jan 2014 #73

Yes Fox News does have Greta classykaren Jan 2014 #75

Rachel is a special woman. Nika Jan 2014 #76

this crap goes on all the time florida08 Jan 2014 #80

Hey, fuck the Koch Brothers! Enthusiast Jan 2014 #81

K&R n/t myrna minx Jan 2014 #83

I saw the video on that one davidpdx Jan 2014 #84