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Rhiannon12866

(236,921 posts)
Wed May 7, 2025, 05:15 AM May 7

Stephen Colbert - Guest Rachel Maddow

Americans Are Protesting Against Trump In All 50 States, Every Day - Rachel Maddow



Emmy-winner and bestselling author Rachel Maddow joins Stephen to talk about the first 100 days of Trump's second term and the demonstrations against his actions that are popping up in all 50 states on a daily basis. Stick around for two more segments with Rachel Maddow and grab her number-one bestselling book, "Prequel," available now in paperback.





How Trump Is Consolidating Power At The Expense Of The Other Branches Of Government



Emmy-winner Rachel Maddow points out that Trump is bypassing Congress and ignoring court orders in an attempt to neutralize those branches of government and operate without the checks and balances that are outlined in the Constitution. Stick around for more with Rachel Maddow and grab a copy of her book, "Prequel," now available in paperback.





We're Not Going To Be The Generation That Loses American Democracy - Rachel Maddow



Bestselling author and Emmy-winning journalist Rachel Maddow sounds a hopeful note amid the dark chaos of Donald Trump's second term, noting that previous generations of Americans defeated attempts at fascist government takeovers. Rachel Maddow's book on this subject, "Prequel," is available now in paperback.
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Fritz Walter

(4,358 posts)
1. Oh. Wow!
Wed May 7, 2025, 06:53 AM
May 7

This was a great interview! I found it very motivational!

Thanks -- as always -- for posting it!

Bluepinky

(2,440 posts)
2. Such a great interview, so glad you posted this.
Wed May 7, 2025, 09:34 AM
May 7

I’m seeing Rachel tonight in Boston for her talk about her new book. Really looking forward to it!

Bluepinky

(2,440 posts)
8. Wonderful discussion, as anticipated.
Thu May 8, 2025, 11:51 AM
May 8

She’s just as funny and down-to-earth on stage as she is on her show (just as brilliant, too). It was a large venue and nearly full, and I was sitting quite far away, but the energy of the room was with her. We each got a copy of her book, Prequel.

Rhiannon12866

(236,921 posts)
7. You're certainly welcome! Since she's now going back to only one night a week, this appearance was a great bonus!
Wed May 7, 2025, 09:29 PM
May 7

ancianita

(40,727 posts)
4. Thank you for these. Before hundreds of thousands on tv & millions on YouTube Rachel was hard hitting hardcore righteous
Wed May 7, 2025, 11:41 AM
May 7
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