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Human rights groups outraged over Obama's deportation proposalThe real significance of SCOTUS' rulingsThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 06/30/14Citations for the June 30, 2014 TRMSWhy Ginsburg's Hobby Lobby dissent might backfireGeorgia 'guns everywhere' bill takes effectRev's Early Reads: July 1After Hobby Lobby and other headlinesLosing a case, gaining a campaign issuePolitical correctness takes an unexpected turnCasting Paul LePage in a more alarming lightChris Christie: 'I'm pro-life and it didn't bog me down!'Do you think it's a good idea to raise the age you can purchase and legally smoke to 21?Climate change is 'greatest deception' of mankind, GOPer saysA 'cautionary tale' in Brownback's failed Kansas experimentA Hobby Lobby shell gameConservative hosts among Forbes' most powerful celebrities listFlipping the script on Boehner's anti-Obama lawsuitChristie refuses comment on contraception rulingGallup: Confidence in government hits record lowsThe Reiding ListDo you believe? Americans cheer on Team USAObama to sign order protecting transgender federal employees'Bridgegate' hearings to heat up this summer'Your money where their mouths are'Why Ohio's early voting cuts hit African-Americans hardestJudge strikes down Kentucky's ban on same-sex marriageLawrenceville School StatementCourt strikes down Kentucky's ban on marriage equality5 myths about the Hobby Lobby case, debunkedIssa claims disinterest in White House in IRS probeObama no longer cares whether the GOP is outragedTuesday's Mini-Report, 7.1.14White House releases staff salary figuresAll In Agenda: Birth Control over-the-counter?The call: Team up for head safetyDemocrats take aim at eight key statesWhen dysfunction in Washington reaches a new highAhead on the 7/1/14 Maddow showThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/01/14Citations for the July 1, 2014 TRMSRev's Early Reads: July 2Protest turns back migrants and other headlines'We did not discuss execution'Immigrants don't need Obama's sympathy — they need actionHillary Clinton, Fox News, and 'Beyonce Voters'Are you still going to watch the World Cup games now that Team USA has been knocked out?Harry Reid laughs as Scott Brown rakes in big bucksThe history Rand Paul chooses to forgetHouse GOP forgets what 'oversight' meansWaitresses carry guns at Colorado restaurantHouse tweaks the rules on all-expenses-paid tripsTarget aims to stop customers from carrying gunsJoin a discussion about Robert Caro's 'The Passage of Power'The best and worst of modern presidentsBurger King reveals special gay pride WhopperChris McDaniel: 'My opponent stole last week's runoff election'Wednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.2.14The Reiding ListTexas' Abbott: 'Drive around' to look for dangerous chemicalsMillions won't have health care in states without MedicaidCarbon emissions above 400 ppm for third straight monthThe latrines are full, the militia's bored: Inside Cliven Bundy's camp 'Liberty'Missouri governor vetoes abortion law, citing no rape exceptionTarget to customers: leave your guns at homeBusiness Latest: Water -- Hot commodity of the future?In a partisan league of his ownNSA surveillance program approved by bipartisan oversight groupWednesday's Mini-Report, 7.2.14Lawmakers head south to survey conditions for migrant kidsTrial venue for military killing sparks outrageWill Congress give a boost to the long-term unemployed?All In Agenda: Americans hate vacations?College students blast Hillary for six-figure speaking feeAhead on the 7/2/14 Maddow showThe most prophetic statement made by a leaderThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/02/14Will Hobby Lobby open the religious exemption floodgates?Citations for the July 2, 2014 TRMSHighlights from DHS Secretary Johnson's Rachel Maddow interviewRev's Early Reads: July 3John Lewis: Civil Rights Act 'would not pass' todayUS economy added 288,000 jobs in June; Unemployment at 6.1%An emphatic answer to the 'Where are the jobs?' questionChristie vetoes 'trivial' gun control bill, angers Sandy Hook parentsA sharp improvement in the unemployment rateTrymaine Lee responded to your questions about Missouri school districtsColorado's Beauprez joins the '47 percent' clubChristie vetoes another gun-safety measure33 House Republicans to Obama: Deport Dream Act kidsWomen in Politics: College Edition -- Wiley CollegeThe right struggles to keep its Khattala story straightFor the Supreme Court, empathy and protection for someChris Christie's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad weekJob creation trips up GOP message machineThe Reiding ListMigrant mothers face a long road aheadA crisis of confidenceHillary's not alone: 6 gaffes by wealthy politiciansPerry: US border is less secure than everThursday's Mini-Report, 7.3.14Female justices issue searing dissent over new contraceptive caseMore than 90% of Americans support background checks, poll saysHurricane Arthur makes East Coast landfall, 22,000 without powerIndependence Day 2014Billionaire conservative donor Richard Scaife dead at 82: ReportSetting off fireworks ... in your brain. Take the weekly quiz!For border kids, a bittersweet Fourth of JulySoldiers become citizens at White House naturalization ceremonyBillionaire conservative Richard Mellon Scaife diesThe July 5 'MHP' SyllabusIs Lucy Flores the Latina star Democrats have been waiting for?The conservative case against Hobby LobbyStorm pelts Maine as North Carolina cleans upIn Case You Missed It: The week's top stories from msnbcHillary Clinton donates speaking fees to the Clinton FoundationFlorida teen allegedly beaten by Israeli police is detainedThe July 6 'MHP' SyllabusFlorida teen allegedly beaten by Israeli police released on bailThe bigger question behind Hobby LobbyThe political perks of being 'The First Gay President'It's time to bring HIV prevention drugs out of the closetGOP Rep. on immigration crisis: "I know it sounds harsh ..."In Iraq debate, GOP Senators call Obama 'weak' and 'a failure'Could celebrating Hobby Lobby ruling backfire on Republicans?Yoga teachers: Overstretched and underpaidBoehner on suing the President and other headlinesCourt conservatives add insult to injury on contraceptionFeds, police up ante over Bundy standoffPerry imagines 'ulterior motive' for humanitarian border issueExclusive: California truck drivers go on strikeShould fishing be banned from Manhattan Beach pier for good after this shark attack?Speaker still struggling to explain anti-Obama lawsuitPerry reiterates Obama conspiracy on border crisisLieberman flubs Legal Analysis 1014th of July float depicts Obama library as an outhouseLearning the wrong lessonsRand Paul 'evolves' on IsraelIncumbent Democrat Jeanne Shaheen trumps Brown in fundraisingPope Francis meets with sexual abuse victims for the first timeThe call: End human traffickingGun reform groups confront politicians with surveyMonday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.7.14More than 60 Nigerian girls escape Boko Haram captorsDr. Biden invites you to follow her trip to Africa'Boy, did Attorney General Greg Abbott step in it'New documentary, Underwater Dreams, premieres July 20th on msnbcCan North Carolina's harsh voting law be stopped before November?Sarah Palin considers auditioning for co-host of 'The View'Federal judge slams SCOTUS: 'STFU'Under the gun: 82 shot, 14 killed in ChicagoNew York, North Carolina sign medical marijuana billsThe misguided searches for Obama's Watergate and Obama's KatrinaCrisis at the border mounts with surge in unaccompanied minorsExperts scoff at Boehner's legal threats against ObamaIndiana gay marriage ruling puts Mike Pence in a tough spotGitmo prisoners use Hobby Lobby to fight for religious freedomsPublic struggles with First Amendment basicsMonday's Mini-Report, 7.7.14Business Latest: Climate skepticsAhead on the 7/7/2014 Maddow showMcDaniel campaign: We want a do-overAll In Agenda: Where is Washington at the border?A conversation with the man behind "Moral Mondays"The Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/07/14Citations for the July 7, 2014 TRMSRev's Early Reads: July 8Buying a home: The American dream that won't dieBehind the migrant surge and other headlinesSmear campaign against Senate Dem unravels in unexpected waysObama offers 'the only solution' for Israel in op-edChristie struggles to defend the indefensibleDo you think the napping Yankee fan should win a defamation lawsuit?Ted Cruz calls Cochran runoff win, alleged voter fraud 'appalling'Rick Perry accepts offer to meet with Obama on border crisisWitch hunts aren't cheapBirth control producing results in ColoradoWhite House requests $3.7 billion for border crisisA blast from the neocons' pastBoehner demands Dems' health care plan, irony reelsThe Reiding ListThe Reiding ListTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.8.14GOP picks Cleveland to host 2016 convention'José Díaz-Balart' debuts July 14 on msnbcAs job market improves, will Obama get credit?GOP allocates millions to investigate BenghaziUN: Avoiding climate disaster is tough but feasibleGuatemala mother recalls terrifying journey north with young sonHillary Clinton capitalizes on Hobby Lobby rulingSarah Palin: Impeach Obama over immigrationPalin demands impeachment, exacerbating GOP dilemmaVA whistleblowers detail retaliation at hearingNorth Carolina voting law fight spills into Senate raceNevada Democratic candidate Lucy Flores answered your questionsBusiness Latest: Red or blue best for business?Bravo TV star pursues Senate campaignCorrelation, causation, and job creationTuesday's Mini-Report, 7.8.14New study links Oklahoma earthquakes to frackingNed Resnikoff answered your questionsAhead on the 7/8/14 Maddow showKrystal Continued: The Future of LaborCan birth control help Democrats keep the Senate?Citations for the July 8, 2014 TRMSThe respectability politics of birth controlNYC issues IDs to immigrants as Congress gives upObama lawsuit vote and other headlinesSenate Dems prep contraception legislationRev's Early Reads: July 9On immigration, complaining is easy; governing is hardJoni Ernst: Punish 'dictator' president, maybe with impeachmentDo you agree with Prince Fielder's comments on body image?A conversation with Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton and Tamika MalloryMSNBC joins JAY Z, No Doubt, others for Global Citizen FestivalThe Republican Party's I-teamGOP hesitates on issuing emergency funds for border crisisLazy labels replace deliberate debateEdward Snowden applies to extend stay in RussiaHas Boehner read his list of 'jobs bills'?John Boehner disagrees with Sarah Palin's call for Obama impeachmentBooker, Paul step up on sentencing reformsWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.9.14A one-two punch for Colorado's GardnerKentucky Republican refutes global warming, citing Mars' climatePoll: American public wants Sarah Palin to keep quietRising Democratic star Julian Castro confirmed for Obama cabinetMSNBC premieres three new hours on fighting human traffickingRand Paul's pitch to the middle in 2016Watching a woeful game of political 'telephone'Survey: Colleges struggling to combat sex assaultYou do the math: The Georgia political divideColbert gives Edan Lepucki's novel a step upConfederate flags at Southern university removed amid protestsUtah to appeal marriage equality victory with Supreme CourtPaul Ryan hits the campaign trail for Shelley Moore CapitoJohn McCain and the case of mistaken identityThe Reiding ListWednesday's Mini-Report, 7.9.14All In Agenda: Why is Kansas so broke?Presidential love letters get comedic treatmentPort truckers' strike sends ripples through labor worldAhead on the 7/9/14 Maddow showObama presses Congress to act on border crisis after meeting with PerryThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/09/14Citations for the July 9, 2014 TRMSWith religious exemption, conservatives demand something for nothingRev's Early Reads: July 10Executive actions and other headlines'You don't bring a lawsuit to a gunfight'Jobless claims return to near seven-year lowRick Perry: This is Obama's Katrina'There are no coal mines on Mars'Why did the Senate GOP oppose Julian Castro?RGA to announce fundraising record under Chris Christie's leadershipMajority of Republicans like their new health insurance plans'A tactical decision to let a problem fester for political reasons'Gut Check: Should LeBron James return to the Cleveland Cavaliers?Even GOP consumers are satisfied with 'Obamacare'So much for Russia 'gaining prestige and influence'Ann Coulter tells Chris McDaniel to concedeDemocrats aren't done thanking Paul RyanUnverified photo shows Bowe Bergdahl standing, smiling with Taliban leaderThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.10.14Gap between minimum wage and tipped wage hits record highThe Reiding ListDespite gun veto, Sandy Hook parents want to meet with Chris ChristieCongress throws a bone to the long-term unemployedThe limits of presidential photo-opsTexas voter ID law must stand trial, judge rulesHow Hobby Lobby will reverberate throughout the LGBT communityJohn Boehner: When will President Obama take responsibility?Calls grow to consider border kids 'refugees'New poll reveals who American voters have heard enough fromYet another setback for Benghazi conspiracy theoristsEditing from Capitol Hill? Twitter is tracking those changesJudge clears the way for Colorado clerks to ignore gay marriage banFirst person to legally buy weed in Spokane gets his job backMassachusetts passes sweeping gun bill to tighten lawsParents on VA mental health care: 'No one was there to help'Colorado judge strikes down ban on gay marriageShowdown between the Senate and CIA ends without chargesThursday's Mini-Report, 7.10.14Business Latest: Unexpected finding from a marijuana demand reportHouse GOP will sue President Obama over health care mandateSPLC: Bundy ranch standoff 'emboldened' 'volatile extremists'President makes barbecue pit-stopAhead on the 7/10/14 Maddow showAll In Agenda: anti-Obamacare ad #failTransgender 'OINTB' star Laverne Cox makes Emmy historyThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/10/14Citations for the July 10, 2014 TRMSRev's Early Reads: July 11Broke at the border and other headlinesAn embarrassing swing and a miss for Speaker BoehnerTodd Akin is ready for another close-upNew Hampshire flirts with Mitt Romney resurgence in 2016Ed Gillespie's wrong turn on the minimum wageFlorida GOP 'made a mockery' of redistricting processMoney men hop on immigration reform bandwagonJudge nixes Florida GOP's gerrymanderGut Check: Is the Daily Mail's apology enough?How quickly Karl Rove forgetsKhaled Hosseini answered your questionsNew Nixon tapes reveal life in the White HouseJobs issue trips up Wisconsin's Walker againTennessee mom becomes first charged under law targeting prenatal drug use'Building a case' for impeachment, but not Obama'sLeBron James is returning to the Cleveland CavaliersHighway funding still stuck in gridlockBarack Obama and John Boehner's long breakupGunslinging candidate blasts GOP elephant in campaign adRep. Steve Stockman calls on House GOP to arrest Lois LernerIssa goes on a 'subpoena binge''It's not about executive actions'With children in need, a Texas town sets politics asideUAW forms voluntary association at Chattanooga Volkswagen plantMcConnell believes 'most of the barriers' for women 'have been lowered'Business Latest: Where are the job openings?US deficit continues to shrinkIs America's tear-down culture winning over finding our passions?Friday's Mini-Report, 7.11.14Stop what you're doing: Take the msnbc news quiz!There's a baby boom in D.C.!Ahead on the 7/11/14 Maddow showThe July 12 'MHP' SyllabusCitations for the July 11, 2014 TRMSThis Week in God, 7.12.14Sarah Palin's big flame-outIn Case You Missed It: The week's top stories from msnbcRick Perry: Rand Paul is all wrong about IraqMelissa Harris-Perry: 'Treatment over imprisonment' for Tennessee momsMarco Rubio: Hillary Clinton is 'not unbeatable'The July 13 'MHP' SyllabusRecount: John Kerry brokers a deal in Afghanistan electionHobby Lobby opens a new front in the 'War on Women'Still no deal for Israel and Hamas, as rocket exchange continuesRepublicans slam emergency funding request for border kidsChristie blames Obama for Middle East conflictWHAT'S THE BIG IDEA? Spark!Rev's Early Reads: July 14Bergdahl will return to active dutyBorder patrol and other headlinesAn abundance of rhetoric, a dearth of solutionsAn odd definition of 'failure'The Cheneys go for brokeMost Republicans approve of Supreme Court, poll finds'No responsible Republican elected official has called for impeachment'The right's ahistorical look at global 'turmoil'Sen. Cory Booker plans to take 99 selfies with fellow senatorsGut Check: Should Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl be allowed back into active duty?The marriage-equality wedge turns its bladeRand Paul slams Rick Perry's op-ed with another op-edWorld's first marijuana commercial introduced by Canadian companyGood news, bad news on the Highway Trust FundThe Reiding ListThe Reiding ListThe absence of his convictionsWatch: Bao Bao enjoy a frosty treatChurch of England OKs female bishops'What's being done here is totally inconsistent'Why the case for Mitt Romney 2016 is ludicrousBusiness latest: Congress heads toward recessCitigroup pays up for the financial crisisUS deports families to Central AmericaMitch McConnell's old, new agenda'Super PAC to end all super PACs' rakes in donationsElizabeth Warren backs Natalie Tennant in another big Senate raceMonday's Mini-Report, 7.14.14Expelled transgender student wins partial victoryNew York transit workers poised to strikeLas Vegas police defy federal immigration policyAhead on the 7/14/14 Maddow showAll In Agenda: Cease-fire talksThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/14/14Citations for the July 14, 2014 TRMSAn opportunity for Congress to stand up for womenIn Colo. and Mich. Senate races, Democrats maintain slight leadsRev's Early Reads: July 15Official to colleges: Fix sexual assault or lose fundingHow Oakland's public schools are fighting to save black boysHow to stop the U.S. Highway Trust Fund from flatliningAnother Murrieta? and other headlinesGuns in the voting booth?Rick Scott discovers the value of repetitionFCC seeks to fix emergency system, allow president to send alertsExtending a 'long, sad, and shameful tradition'Do you think cell phones should have warning labels that radiation may cause brain cancer?That's not what 'blank check' means2014 World Cup Wrap-UpJindal heads to New Hampshire, stirs 2016 rumorsGOP congressman: Ebola could spread across the borderReal solutions to fake problemsGov. Jay Nixon vetoes bill allowing teachers to carry concealed gunsJose Antonio Vargas released by Border PatrolThe misguided, counterproductive campaign against the IRSObama admin to join voting rights cases in Ohio and WisconsinEllmers urges men to bring policy 'down to a woman's level'Tuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.15.14Issa's new search for 'good theater'Low congressional approval could spell trouble for incumbentsThe Reiding ListAttorney General Eric Holder: Echoes of injustice continue to reverberatePalin's impeachment craze reaches local GOP Senate candidatesGOP making alarmist claims against migrant childrenQuinnipiac: Americans on U.S. action in IraqA conversation with Texas Rep. Joaquin CastroWhat happened to Chris Christie the moderate?Those who see McCarthy comparisons as a complimentAlison Lundergan Grimes breaks Kentucky fundraising recordHobby Lobby: A new tool for crushing workplace unionization?Business Latest: Can LeBron save Cleveland?All In Agenda: Undocumented and detainedHow not to tackle contraception policyTuesday's Mini-Report, 7.15.14Major League Baseball honors gay pioneer Glenn BurkeThe 'majority-minority' America is coming, so why not get ready?On immigration, the House GOP has only one answer: Deport the kidsPro-Elizabeth Warren group forms to urge senator to run in 2016Ahead on the 7/15/14 Maddow showHouse passes highway funding band-aidSenate considers a bill that would prohibit abortion restrictionsRepublicans to introduce ineffectual contraception billThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/15/14Citations for the July 15, 2014 TRMSStewart jokes with Clinton: No one cares about your bookPoll: Iowa Senate race in dead heatGiving undocumented Americans a chance to dreamRev's Early Reads: July 16Obama lawsuit moves forward and other headlinesRenee Ellmers, context, and 'a woman's level'The right problem, the wrong solutionObama announces funds to prepare country for climate changeHouse GOP too busy for impeachment?The return of the 'shop around' higher-ed planIssa demands answers, but skips briefingDo you agree with critics who say the "Six Californias" ballot initiative is a waste?Join a conversation about "Factory Man"'Mad Men' star Harry Hamlin parodies John Boehner's minimum wage stanceSolving a problem in the clumsiest way possibleMore Americans are concerned about immigration: PollCheney: Palin's call to impeach Obama is a 'distraction'GOP lawsuit against Obama looks set to backfireDems look for midterm cure to 'congenital disease'Affirmative action could be headed back to the Supreme CourtWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.16.14Georgia's Deal caught up in ethics controversyConservative group attacks Chris Christie for backing 'liberal' judgesArchie, beloved comic book icon, dies saving gay friendColleges come together to address campus sexual assaultRepublicans block Democrats' Hobby Lobby fixBrown 'took shelter in the bathroom' to avoid contraception questionsBowe Bergdahl hires lawyer for military investigationSenate GOP blocks bill on contraception accessCalifornia judge strikes down death penaltyWait, What? JCrew's new innovative sizingBatkid is back on the big screenBusiness Latest: Why companies can't fill jobsChris McDaniel legal team: Election challenge is more than likely'Do you know that was a bus with YMCA kids?'Wednesday's Mini-Report, 7.16.14The new science of blaming momsA party dividedWorking mom talks about testifying at Paul Ryan's poverty hearingPoll: 33% of Iowa Republicans dislike ChristieReporter quits job after 'fatherless young black men' commentsAhead on the 7/16/14 Maddow showDOE: Quaker school can discriminate against transgender studentAmerica's unrequited corporate love affairThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/16/14In Israel and Palestine, children imagine a world without warHillary's office choice: "The fewer corners...the better."Citations for the July 16, 2014 TRMSElizabeth Warren fires up progressives from coast to coastClinton crushes Biden in hypothetical 2016 matchup: PollRev's Early Reads: July 17Fixing the VA and other headlinesTed Cruz's new 'top priority'Jobless claims inch lower, beat expectationsMicrosoft plans to slash 18,000 jobsOn the immigration crisis, what is the solution?The Call: #IamJadaGeorgia's Kingston dabbles in impeachment politicsNew sanctions up ante on UkraineOne week later, Boehner's anti-Obama lawsuit already strugglingShould families have access to a deceased relative's online accounts?The potential horrors of Hobby LobbyMichael Sam tells young people to 'be themselves' at ESPYs'Big Government Program Working'Still no decisions at the U.S.-Mexico borderThe truth about Detroit's pension woesMarvel's new Captain America is blackPerry, Paul, and an overdue debateThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.17.14How a Texas redistricting case could revive the Voting Rights ActWomen in Politics: College Edition -- University of DenverMalaysia Airlines jet reportedly crashes in UkraineOfficials issue Twitter statements on Malaysia Airlines crashEric Holder takes action to fight Chicago gun violenceFlorida judge strikes down same-sex marriage banChris Christie stumps in Iowa amid 'Bridgegate' hearing in NJBanks are open for the business of marijuanaThe latest on Malaysia Airlines Flight 17Business Latest: Christie's political engineMalaysia Airlines Flight 17 downed by surface-to-air missileMarriage equality reaches (part of) FloridaStart your journey to win free concert tickets hereThursday's Mini-Report, 7.17.14At Netroots, Biden pitches himself as progressive heroThe next 'American Ninja Warrior' could be a womanHillary Clinton: 'It probably had to be Russian insurgents'Ahead on the 7/17/14 Maddow showThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/17/14Citations for the July 17, 2014 TRMSRev's Early Reads: July 18Air attack aftermath and other headlinesCongress poised to do nothing about border crisisArkansas' Cotton sees food-stamp recipients as 'addicts'Downed Malaysian Airlines flight MH17: Here's what we knowChristie backs Supreme Court ruling on contraceptionWants vs. needs on Capitol HillEnding extreme poverty by 2030 isn't just a dream, it's possibleMcCain thinks anew about U.S. invasion of IraqWhen Darrell Issa goes 'rogue'AIDS experts among victims aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17Friday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.18.14Obama points to rebels in downed Malaysian jetElizabeth Warren rides wave of support at Netroots NationThe Koch brothers' expanding 2014 operationA mixed day for marriage equality in the 10th CircuitThe case against California's death penaltyCriminalization of homelessness on the rise in U.S. citiesCapitol Hill staffer arrested for carrying gun in congressional buildingJohn Boehner: Unlikely Congress will agree on border solutionSentencing commission eyes early release for 46kDetroit residents and national allies protest water shutoffsThousands of drug offenders eligible for reduced sentencesFriday's Mini-Report, 7.18.14No religious exemption from Obama order on LGBT workplace protectionsIt was a big news week. Test your knowledge of current affairsObama to meet with Central American presidents over border crisisThe July 19 'MHP' SyllabusAhead on the 7/18/14 Maddow showThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/18/14Citations for the July 18, 2014 TRMSThis Week in God, 7.19.14Conservative PAC raises money over possible Warren 2016 candidacyIncoming NEA head inherits tension with Education Secretary Arne DuncanIn Case You Missed It: The week's top stories from msnbcImmigration protests staged around the countryRep. Keith Ellison wants to make union organizing a civil rightWill anyone be prosecuted for the Malaysia Airlines shootdown?Florida jury awards $23.6 billion verdict in big tobacco lawsuitLatino community keeps focus on border crisisThe July 20 'MHP' SyllabusAmericans have witnessed more than 100 mass shootings since 2009No execution until Arizona reveals death penalty drugs, court saysKerry links Russian-backed separatists to plane shootdownThe team behind 'Underwater Dreams' shares special extras with YOU!Netanyahu: Hamas to blame for 'gruesome' deathsTime is running out for Iraq as nation spirals into chaosTed Cruz: Democrats are holding migrant kids ransomElizabeth Warren woos national LatinosObama's My Brother's Keeper initiative gets $104 million boostPlane investigation and other headlinesThe importance of context amid turmoilDo you think a city should be able to fine residents for not watering their lawn during a drought?GOP's take on minimum wage faces 'serious questions'Sometimes, 'What Would Reagan Do?' is the wrong questionDNC fundraising exceeded RNC's in JuneRemember the deficit? No one else does, eitherRussia and Ukraine feud amid Malaysian Airlines plane recoveryHillary Clinton for president in 2016? Beats me, says BillNot every international crisis is about ObamaAt Netroots, progressive activists turn to traditional organizingRick Perry requests deployment of 1,000 guardsmen to U.S. borderSarah Palin to GOP: I'm calling your bluff! Impeach Obama!California, Kansas, and lessons about taxesObama to Putin: 'Get serious'Monday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.21.14The Reiding ListObama signs historic order on LGBT equalityObama advances anti-discrimination policy with executive orderNASA renames building in honor of Neil ArmstrongGOP takes border crisis out on DREAMersMarissa Alexander denied new Stand Your Ground hearingObama's dilemma: How to push Putin without causing more problemsPublic attitudes on foreign policy clear as mudMark Schauer would end Michigan's Emergency Manager systemBusiness Latest: Russia's alternate media realityA conversation about campus sexual assaultPresident Obama expands 'My Brother's Keeper' initiativeRussia's U.S. standing plummets, still more popular than CongressIs Wall Street reformed?Monday's Mini-Report, 7.21.14Hillary Clinton: 'I would consider' anti-Citizens United amendmentObama calls for cease-fire as Kerry announces aid to GazaAhead on the July 21, 2014 Maddow showThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/21/14Protesters picket Christie over gun billCitations for the July 21, 2014 TRMSSupersonic impact and other headlinesRick Perry's 'Operation Strong Safety'An 'unfortunate political stunt' goes awryA day in the lifeBoehner: Obama is 'jeopardizing' solution to border crisisDo you agree with California's new law cracking down on tackles in football practice?Florida's Scott finds himself in hot waterObamacare: Courts reach dueling rulings on legal challengeGOP wants to fire Harry ReidJudge's modest proposal: Bring back the firing squadAnother GOP congressman comes out in support of gay marriageAppeals court swings a sledgehammer at the ACATuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.22.14Georgia GOP voters choose Senate nominee in a tough raceJudicial whiplash as 4th Circuit contradicts D.C. CircuitObama signs bipartisan jobs bill: "Let's do this more often"Epileptic children may now be treated with marijuana in Illinois"One small step for man"... 45 years laterKentucky Senate candidate Alison Grimes is in attack mode in new adThe politics of a health care rulingGroups: Texas city ban on border kids violates civil rightsWatch: 105-year-old makes big pitchTuesday's Mini-Report, 7.22.14The Michigan GOP's spying operation: an exclusive reportHillary Clinton 'committed' to helping Democrats in 2014A civil rights hero and a leading advocate answer your questionsMany deported 'recent border crossers' aren't recent — or near the borderAhead on the 7/22/14 Maddow showThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/22/14Anti-Islam pastor Jody Hice wins Georgia primaryDavid Perdue wins GOP nomination in Georgia Senate raceCitations for the July 22, 2014 TRMSNJ Anaconda? and other headlinesThe stage is set in GeorgiaThe Speaker, the ACA, and the 'Be Careful What You Wish For' AdagePerry fails to impress Texas border sheriffsDo you agree with the Giant's decision to hire David Tyree?Senate Democrats rolling out bill to address border crisisMarco Rubio's unique take on historyReport: New York Gov. Cuomo's office derailed ethics commissionCongress comes together to help the disabled save, tax-freeHave a question? Sugar has the answer.Disabilities treaty gets a second chanceObamacare on trial: The race back to the Supreme Court is onRep. Kevin McCarthy calls for 'modernization' at Department of Veterans AffairsSarah Palin stopped for speeding: 'I wasn't speeding, I was qualifying'Obama, Rand Paul on 'opposite' sides of minimum wageTexas's legal abortion rate declines in wake of restrictionsArizona inmate Joseph Wood pronounced deadWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.23.14Reid hits back at GOP for 'crazy ideas' on border crisisWhat is the 'working group' working on, exactly?Poll: GOP couldn't live on minimum wage, but still won't raise itTed Cruz turns "True Blood" episode into political statementVoters are turning to the dark sideMichele Bachmann on 2016: 'What if I decide to run?'Paul Ryan to unveil new anti-poverty planTed Cruz gets the 'True Blood' treatment, doesn't really like itPoll: 53% of Americans find Obamacare beneficialMarco Rubio defends gays, attacks gay marriageThe 10 most outrageous Jody Hice quotesFox hosts blast 911 calls from immigrantsObama administration to issue another contraception accommodationWhy Obamacare without subsidies would be a disasterAt the intersection of Ted Cruz and bad chartsThe xxxcel spreadsheetWednesday's Mini-Report, 7.23.14Joe Biden makes his pitch to black votersMaryland to cover gender reassignment surgery for state employeesFeminism's next wave: Economic justice for working womenKrystal Continued: Got ReligionArizona inmate dead two hours after execution beganAhead on the 7/23/14 Maddow showAnother botched execution, this time in ArizonaThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/23/14Citations for the July 23, 2014 TRMSUpdate: Arizona execution takes nearly two hoursCraig MelvinHas income inequality lessened under Obama?Witness to botched execution and other headlinesMontana's Walsh caught up in damaging plagiarism controversyAir Algerie Jet Chartered by Spain's Swiftair Vanishes in AfricaJobless claims improve to eight-year lowJohn Boehner's ultimatum: Change 2008 law or elseDo you think Southwest Airlines was justified in asking Watson to delete his tweet?Ted Cruz sees an imaginary 'economic boycott of Israel'Hillary Clinton tops all potential 2016 GOPers in FloridaWisconsin governor's race a 'dead heat'Women in Politics: College Edition -- University of LouisvilleBoehner wants Obama to act 'on his own' on border crisisRubio tries and fails to thread culture-war needleTerri Lynn Land's $3 million problemJeb Bush puts 'act of love' behind him, stands with GOP on border crisisPaul Ryan unveils new anti-poverty planThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.24.14Paul Ryan makes the case for his anti-poverty vision (again)Sen. McCain: President Obama is full of 'self-pity'Sarah Palin wades into another GOP fightNRA pundit wants to make gun use mandatory for kidsWhy the minimum wage is still $7.25 after all these yearsHouse GOP rejects effort to improve their anti-Obama lawsuitFederal immigration crackdown begins to fall apartBusiness Latest: Israeli Army social mediaPaul Ryan, you, and your new life coachThursday's Mini-Report, 7.24.14Obama calls for corporate tax loophole closureHillary Clinton: You're lucky 'Hard Choices' isn't longerPresident most written by The New York Times is... Surprise!Ahead on the 7/24/14 Maddow showThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/24/14Citations for the July 24, 2014 TRMSTop Obama aide: GOP flirting with impeachmentRefugee status? and other headlinesHouse GOP poised to kill veterans-aid bill'Rape is a four-letter word'College investigating alleged plagiarism by Sen. John WalshAdventures in Fox News polling, Part VIIDo you think Ray Rice's two game suspension is too lenient?The de facto House leader who isn't in the HouseThe Venezuelan opposition will be tweetedChris Christie: GOP must show willingness to listenDetroit's secret weapon against food insecurityWhat Went Wrong in Arizona's ExecutionGOP discovers the virtue of unilateral presidential actionQ&A with Warden Ivey from Lockup's Cleveland seriesRand Paul makes pitch to civil rights groupsObama administration mulling refugee options for migrant kidsMcCain's descent into 'self-pity'The Reiding ListHow to fix an enthusiasm gapGOP lawmakers balk at Pentagon's climate concernsYou made it to the weekend! Treat yourself to the msnbc news quizAdviser's past remarks could give Obamacare a headacheLena Dunham sparks a birth control conversationArizona points to procreation to defend gay marriage banThe real party of civil rightsA poor messenger with a dubious messageAn 'intensely awkward congressional hearing'Friday's Mini-Report, 7.25.14Ahead on the 7/25/14 Maddow showThe July 26 'MHP' SyllabusThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/25/14President Obama: Border crisis is a 'shared responsibility'Citations for the July 25, 2014 TRMSCocktail Moment: The Prescription JulepThis Week in God, 7.26.14Can Obama rescue his sputtering second term?In Case You Missed It: The week's top stories from msnbcSEIU president Mary Kay Henry: Fast food strikes have raised wages for millionsMost Americans don't want Obama impeachment: PollJudges chip away at Florida gay marriage banNRA commentator defends giving guns to kidsChicago could shelter undocumented immigrant kids: ReportIsrael extends Gaza cease-fire as militants launch more rocketsThe July 27 'MHP' SyllabusNetanyahu: Hamas has rejected, violated ceasefiresHouse whip won't rule out impeachmentBig Idea: EZ Baby Saver strives to prevent hot car deathsMadeleine Albright: 'To put it mildly, the world is a mess'Rev's Early Reads: July 28Vets bill deal reached and other headlinesHouse GOP leader leaves presidential impeachment on the tableDo you think The New York Times' endorsement will influence people's opinions?More Sarah Palin—for a priceCongress reaches preliminary deal on veterans' aidNYT editorial board calls for end to pot 'prohibition'GOP blames Obama for Libyan violenceEx-governor tries to live on a minimum wage budget — and failsPetition the government for redress of cellphone grievancesFast food convention portends escalation in strikesCotton tripped up by his voting recordDem offers Issa a 'Senator Joseph R. McCarthy Memorial Truth Pond'Melissa Harris-Perry: Lower-income stigma embodied in 'poor door'Monday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.28.14Senators reach bipartisan deal to reform VA health care systemMichelle Obama on 2014 midterms: Be hungry, DemocratsWho says Cleveland needs saving?How not to debate the border crisisMichigan Senate race a rare bright spot for DemocratsHow police can help prevent HIV'Not In My Backyard' creates roadblocks to sheltering migrant childrenAppeals court strikes down Virginia same-sex marriage banAppeals court strikes down Virginia gay marriage banAn old lie makes a shameful comebackHillary Clinton's many 'good friends'Monday's Mini-Report, 7.28.14Michelle Nunn and the perils of leaked campaign memosGOP Congressman pushes for federal legalization of marijuana oilJudge clears the way for LA Clippers saleTHE CALL: FOSTER OPPORTUNITIESAhead on the 7/28/14 Maddow showLet me finish: "We heard him and elected him our President"The Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/28/14Citations for the July 29, 2014 TRMSRep. Tim Ryan puts himself in the shoes of a minimum wage workerRev's Early Reads: July 29Fixing the V.A. and other headlinesFederal contractors strike, call on Obama to do moreChutzpah Watch, Mississippi editionAn excerpt from "The Nixon Tapes"The Reiding ListIowa's Ernst dabbles in nullification extremismThe climate crisis isn't just scary; it's expensiveDo you agree with Whoopi Goldberg's comments about a man hitting a woman?Bloomberg group's new ad ties guns to domestic violence2.1 million reasons why Dems love the GOP's anti-Obama pushCutting taxes for the wealthy? Again?Joni Ernst's 'bottom line': States can nullify lawsWanted: U.S. AmbassadorsDemocrats eager to campaign on Obama impeachment and lawsuitThe Reiding ListTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.29.14Here's What Happens When Congress Ignores WorkersSatanists aren't the only ones following Hobby Lobby's leadThe House GOP's underwhelming response to a crisisSen. McCain: Votes aren't there for impeachmentCost of delaying climate action? $150 billion a yearThe TSA wants you to change airport securityClinton welcomes 'healthy' Democratic primary contestMississippi's last abortion clinic to stay open — for nowNew VA head inherits sex assault crisisReformers take another crack at surveillanceParties, presidents, and economic powerSouth Carolina couple optimistic after gay marriage rulingClawson regrets 'air ball'Obama: 'Not a new Cold War' with Russia, just new sanctionsTuesday's Mini-Report, 7.29.14The typical household is now worth a third lessLabor board deals major blow to fast food corporationsFunny or Die takes on HardballThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/29/14Rep. on immigration: "I think the president is going to act"Coburn withholds approval of new VA billThousands stuck in limbo waiting to save their homesCitations for the July 30, 2014 TRMSRev's Early Reads: July 30Obama lawsuit vote and other headlinesThe GOP loses control of its Frankenstein monsterSteyer group kicks off ads by blasting Iowa's ErnstU.S. economy bounces back in a big wayDo you think Ventura should keep the jury award?'We're tearing down walls. Get it?'Preventing domestic gun violence is a moral obligationLobbyists advise GOP: give up anti-gay stanceUS growth surges by 4 percent after frosty first quarterJoin our discussion of Adichie's 'We Should All Be Feminists'Northwestern University takes a step for equality'It is almost a necessity to ask these questions'Economic growth bounces backThis is the next Hobby LobbyMedal of Honor recipient Jack Jacobs answered your questionsNo Labels, no accomplishments, but plenty of moneyTexans rally against Rick Perry's deployment requestThe climate change revolution begins with youWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 7.30.14A Chris Christie comeback?Paul Ryan's poor excuse for inactionSenate holds first-ever hearing on guns and domestic violenceExclusive: Booker and Paul join forces to reform war on drugsCampus sexual assault inspires rare bipartisan billGOP: 'Our bills will empower women'A photo-op gone wrong in Connecticut5 ways the religious right is wrong againHolder backs voting lawsuits in Ohio and WisconsinMeghan McCain: I don't need more Sarah PalinObama urges GOP to 'stop hating all the time'; GOP responds with lawsuitTea party finds common cause with the left on agricultureWednesday's Mini-Report, 7.30.14Peace Corps pulls volunteers over Ebola fearsPoll: Keep unaccompanied children who cross into U.S. hereMeet California's first openly gay governor — for a few hours, anywayPaul Ryan's nonprofit pipe dreamHouse GOP approves anti-Obama lawsuitObama may be about to boost federal contractor working conditionsAfter court setback, Massachusetts passes new clinic security lawAn excellent start toward de-fissuring the workplaceAnother candidate finds himself in hot waterMaddow accepts 'Ice Bucket Challenge'The Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 07/30/14Rev's Early Reads: July 31House GOP border fight and other headlines'The honest discussion'Jobless claims climb, but remain at low levelDo you think the punishment for the first grader was appropriate?Blaming the messenger, not the messageHillary Clinton leads potential 2016 GOP contenders in Ohio pollMeet the Wheaton College feministsThe Speaker vs. the Shadow Speaker on the border crisisKarl Rove blames impeachment talk on DemocratsWhen politicians literally run away from questionsWisconsin voter ID law upheld by state Supreme CourtBill Clinton on Sept. 10, 2001: 'I could have killed' bin LadenGOP donor's station rejects Democratic ad in MinnesotaObama to GOP: 'Stop being mad all the time'Women in Politics: College Edition -- University of South CarolinaWisconsin Supreme Court delivers big wins to GOP7 Republicans' out-there takes on the border crisisGinsburg: Hobby Lobby majority has 'blind spot' on women's rightsFast Food Workers Win Major VictoryReince Priebus: GOP gains among minorities won't happen overnightNew bipartisan bill addressing campus sexual assault introducedHouse and Senate fail to pass border billsWisconsin upholds Walker's anti-union bargaining lawBorder failure rocks House GOP leadershipCIA admits to spying on Senate committeeMarriage equality marches toward the Supreme Court#Sharknado2CIA apologizes for Senate spyingThursday's Mini-Report, 7.31.14UN, Kerry announce cease-fire in GazaObama signs another order enforcing contractor work standardsEric Holder calls for more transparency in lethal injections