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PREQUEL: An American Fight Against Fascism by Rachel Maddow

Inspired by her research for the hit podcast Ultra, in PREQUEL: An American Fight Against Fascism, #1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful of committed public servants and brave private citizens thwarted far-right plotters trying to steer our nation toward an alliance with the Nazis. Available now!

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Rachel Maddow, host of the #1 hits “Bag Man” and “Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra,” is back at the mic with a new original series, “Rachel Maddow Presents: Déjà News.” In each episode, Rachel and co-host Isaac-Davy Aronson seek a deeper understanding of a story in today's headlines by asking: Has anything like this ever happened before? Would knowing that help us grapple with what’s happening now… and what might happen next?

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Threats against the free press part of Trump’s far-right vision

Donald Trump's radical blueprint for a second term is multifaceted, but his interest in cracking down on the free press is a key piece of an ugly mosaic.
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Image: Donald Trump
3h ago

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.29.23

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., at the Capitol.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., at the Capitol.
4h ago

GOP’s Mike Lee hedges on one of his weirder conspiracy theories

Utah's Mike Lee used to be a relatively mainstream GOP figure. Now he's amplifying Infowars content and peddling bizarre Jan. 6 conspiracy theories.
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, during a Senate judicary committee confirmation in Washington D.C. on Feb. 16, 2022.
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, during a Senate judicary committee confirmation in Washington D.C. on Feb. 16, 2022.
6h ago

Liz Cheney sheds new light on McCarthy’s infamous Mar-a-Lago trip

Liz Cheney's new book offers a variety of behind-the-scenes insights on Republicans, including on Kevin McCarthy's infamous post-Jan. 6 trip to Mar-a-Lago.
House Republican Leadership Speak To The Media
House Republican Leadership Speak To The Media
6h ago

On ACA’s future, Trump isn’t done doing Democrats a big favor

When Donald Trump picked a fight over "terminating" the ACA, Democrats could hardly believe their good fortune. Then, the Republican did it again.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in the courtroom  for his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on Oct. 3, 2023 in New York City.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in the courtroom  for his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on Oct. 3, 2023 in New York City.
7h ago

Republicans hope to avoid sunlight when Hunter Biden testifies

Hunter Biden wants to answer Republicans' questions in view of the public. House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, on the other hand, prefers secrecy.
Republicans hope to avoid sunlight when Hunter Biden testifies
Republicans hope to avoid sunlight when Hunter Biden testifies
22h ago

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 11.28.23

Today’s edition of quick hits.
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter's casket is carried out following a tribute service at Glenn Memorial Church in Atlanta,
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter's casket is carried out following a tribute service at Glenn Memorial Church in Atlanta,
1d ago

New reporting sheds light on Mike Pence’s answers to Jack Smith’s team

We're still learning about what former Vice President Mike Pence told prosecutors in the elections case — including a decision about the Jan. 6 process.
Former Vice President Mike Pence in Atlanta on Aug. 18, 2023.
Former Vice President Mike Pence in Atlanta on Aug. 18, 2023.
1d ago

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.28.23

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
Former Gov. Nikki Haley
Former Gov. Nikki Haley
1d ago

Trump’s former chief of staff: His backing is 'beyond my comprehension'

John Kelly served as Donald Trump's White House chief of staff for 17 months. Now he's practically begging people not to vote for the former president.
Gen. John Kelly.
Gen. John Kelly.
1d ago

Intelligence Committee chair takes unfortunate line on Jan. 6 footage

Republican Rep. Mike Turner believes the release of Jan. 6 security footage will "now" give Americans the truth. In reality, we’ve already seen the truth.
Rep. Mike Turner speaks during a press conference at the Capitol
Rep. Mike Turner speaks during a press conference at the Capitol

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