we're back with rachel maddow. the author of "blowout." n: what do you think the country look likes if there is an impeachment from the house, essentially an indictment? >> yeah. >> stephen: and then trump is likely found not guilty by the senate, given that 20 senators would have to swing. >> or they don't-- they decide not to adjudicate. >> stephen: exactly. by acclamation they say, "we're not going to do it." what does the country look like when you have a trump who has been indicted on these corruption charges by the house, and now we have another year of campaign? >> yeah. >> stephen: is this-- there's a lot of talk about what the political implications are of this? do you think that's worth thinking about? >> it's worth imagineering-- >> stephen: i didn't know you worked for disney. >> well, they're sponsoring my boot. it's a different kind of superhero thing. i think it's worth trying to game out different scenarios but we don't really know. it's happened so infrequently we don't have some historical context in which to extrapolate.

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the same genocide they get rachel maddow to yes track to use mr action the distaff see how do they get away with it they've got this talking puppet talking nonsense spirity nonsense she's the new alex jones except she's now in the employ of n.b.c. which by the way is owned by contest which is involved in some nefarious stuff to distract to the to mr wrecked the audience to get away with rebranding the genocide that america perpetrates she's rebranding the cold war the left used to be against . this sort of hysteria and xenophobia but now therefore it's so in a convincing by that that when you have to do by guys like rachel maddow does like adam schiff you know well it shows i don't as a dog i think glenn beck co-opted it on fox and get a brilliant career and then he moved over to some other network on his own accord because you want to bug you know once you go by guy you can start to go back you can slip down the rabbit hole and go insane alex jones glenn beck and now rachel maddow is rapidly losing all connection to sanity it seems like back from the days of harry houdini like it seem

rachel maddow has done just that. up next, presidential candidates and their supporters are converging on iowa tonight. now it's called the liberty and justice celebration, very woke. that's out there in and this is new poll. can biden reverse his fate, can mayor pete, and i'm big on this guy, surprise everybody in iowa? you're watching "hardball." y, s? you're watching "hardball. t-mobile's newest signal reaches farther than ever before... with more engineers, more towers, more coverage. it's a network that gives you... with coverage from big cities, to small towns. introducing t-mobile's 600mhz signal. no signal reaches farther or is more reliable. and it's built 5g ready. doctor bob, what should i take for back pain? before you take anything, i recommend applying topical relievers first. salonpas lidocaine patch blocks pain receptors for effective, non-addictive relief. salonpas lidocaine. patch, roll-on or cream. hisamitsu. you ever wish you weren't a motaur? sure. sometimes i wish i had legs like you. yeah, like

joining me right now is my colleague rachel maddow, host of "the rachel maddow show" and the author ofout, corrupted democracy rogue state russia and the richest most destructive industry on earth." thank you, my friend. we'll get to that book in-depth in the next segment. >> great to see, my friend. >> thank you. i never know when you're going to wear the glasses but this is great. let's get serious then. first of all a little frivolous question. trump as fdr in front of the fireside warming the cockles of the hearts of the american people, but in this case defending himself against impeachment. >> you know, alexandria ocasio-cortez, she responded to the president's announcement that he was going to do this thing and he tweeted in all caps, read the transcript. her response to that online was we did read the transcript. that's why we started impeachment proceedings. and i checked just before we got online and i think that's got something like 340,000 likes at this point. 40,000 re-tweets. i mean, the idea that the transcript is going to be his way out of this when the transcript is li

the rachel maddow show needs more tympany.he world i am now informed and absolutely convinced that is symphony that is from symphony composed in 1830. i almost can't believe nbc was this on the nose with its music choice that day. but the music nbc used as the lead in to the impeachment hearings in may 1973 was specifically from the fourth movement of that symphony which had a title. the title was "march to the scaffold." thank you rachel maddow viewers for knowing your french composers. french composers. do you have concerns about mild memory loss related to aging? prevagen is the number one pharmacist-recommended memory support brand. you can find it in the vitamin aisle in stores everywhere. prevagen. healthier brain. bett i looitaly!avel. yaaaaass. with the united explorer card, i get rewarded wherever i go. going out for a bite. rewarded! going new places. rewarded! anytime. rewarded! getting more for getting away. rewarded! learn more at the explorer card dot com. and get... rewarded! get the perfectly grilled flavors of

in court in which one american news is suing m s n b c and rachel maddow over their allegation that rachel maddow referred to america one american news as quote paid russian propaganda one american news network is a conservative media outlet they say this is slanderous they are simply not a paid russian propaganda outlet and that this is an attack this is an unfair slander from m s n b c and from rachel maddow and they're hoping to win a settlement in court of up to $10000000.00 it seems that the allegation that one is a russian agent or a russian asset or a foreign agent agent of a foreign power seems to be a common theme among those calling for the suppression of alternative views it's just not to smear it and that's all it is and they make these outrageous claims with absolutely no backing your no support about being a foreign agent which is absolutely ludicrous but they make is going on with no evidence and of course the intent is not to actually get these organizations to register as foreign agents that's absurd the intent is to just plant this seed to plant this ridiculous notion whi

in court in which one american news is suing m s n b c and rachel maddow over their allegation that rachel maddow referred to america one american news as quote paid russian propaganda one american news network is a conservative media outlet they say this is slanderous they are simply not a paid russian propaganda outlet and that this isn't an attack this is an unfair slander from m s n b c and from rachel maddow and they're hoping to win a settlement in court of up to $10000000.00 it seems that the allegation that one is a russian agent or a russian asset or a foreign agent agent of a foreign power seems to be a common theme among those calling for the suppression of alternative views. discuss it further with chocolate more economists spectator usa welcome to the program and do you think that it's come to the point now where if you don't follow a specific narrative then you're going to be called a traitor or a foreign agents. right i think that's exactly right and we've been saying that for many years now and you know and it's not just any foreign agent it's a russian born agent so tucker

i have never been a guest on the rachel maddow show. demonstrably false.e could use the tape to prove that i lied. i don't recall ever being a guest on the rachel maddow show. now, prove that false. that's much tougher. and in the written responses everything is caveated. i think that's a verb. everything includes the disclaimer i don't recall, to the best of my recollection. and so i don't doubt that the president had those conversations, but you're going to have a hard time proving it because he caveated it with the "i don't recall." >> in terms of the odd sort of news gods' joke of a coincidence of the jury deliberations starting in the stone trial just as the impeachment hearings are being con veined for president trump on the ukraine matter, i have to ask you about this parallel a lot of us in the news business are drawing between the russian effort to interfere in the 2016 election to benefit president trump and what we now know in part through the stone trial about the way the trump campaign welcomed that. the parallel we're drawing between that and

>> laura: so i guess we know what rachel maddow wants in her next president. revenge. this is what the democrat platform will be. get trump even if they win. here, mike huckabee, 2016 g.o.p. presidential candidate and fox news contributor. it seems like it's a pathological affliction suffered by the democrats. >> i think it's worse than that. rachel maddow first of all is about as objective as i am. i don't pretend to be a journalist. i don't play one on tv. i have a point of view. she does too but she pretends to be a journalist. this idea that they are going to come after the president even after he's out of office, they're going to have to wait five years for that so get used to it. by then, a lot of them will be so utterly discredited normal pay attention. but beyond belief, the idea of saying i have seen enough. i don't even want to hear the other side. i'm ready to convict right now. oh, my gosh. that's amazing to me. >> laura: i need to go back to what we spoke of at the top which is this democrat needed, in the absence of unifying message, they need in their im

. >>> ahead on "mediabuzz," rachel maddow asks about impeachable.nalist john solomon has drawn both praise and criticism at the impeachment hearings. he will be here next. ♪ ♪ chevy silverado hd. it offers head-up display. wow, that's dialed in. i can still keep my eyes on the road. my truck doesn't have that. it offers an optional technology package with up to 15 different camera views. that's quality picture. it even offers one enhanced view that makes your trailer appear invisible - to help you see what's behind you. oh, wow! which in this case happens to be the competition - since they don't offer the same amount of cameras as the silverado. literally in the rear-view. where they should be. ♪ ♪ ♪ howard: john solomon, whose reporting for the hill newspaper, has drawn praise from president trump and his allies, has been released -- repeatedly mentioned during the impeachment hearings. >> solomon's reporting on burisma, hunter biden and ukraine election meddling has become inconvenient for the democratic narrative, and so the media is furiously sm

. >>> ahead on "mediabuzz," rachel maddow asks about impeachable. john solomon has drawn both praise and criticism at the impeachment hearings. he will be here next. ♪ ♪ (burke) at farmers insurance, we know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two. even a- (ernie) lost rubber duckie? (burke) you mean this one? (ernie) rubber duckie! (cookie) what about a broken cookie jar? (burke) again, cookie? (cookie) yeah. me bad. (grover) yoooooow! oh! what about monsters having accidents? i am okay by the way! (burke) depends. did you cause the accident, grover? (grover) cause an accident? maybe... (bert) how do you know all this stuff? (burke) just comes with experience. (all muppets) yup. ♪ we are farmers. ♪ bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ ♪ howard: john solomon, whose reporting for the hill newspaper, has drawn praise from president trump and his allies, has been released -- repeatedly mentioned during the impeachment hearings. >> solomon's reporting on burisma, hunter biden and ukraine election meddling has become inconvenient for the democratic nar

the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, chris.r friday night shows. well-done. hi, everybody. >> say hi. >> i'm going to run up there one of these nights and surprise you. >>> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. happy to have you here. happy friday. i don't know how long we're going to be a country where you can sort of see where we are in history by scanning the front page of the newspapers in the morning. i mean, i don't know

rachel maddow is next. there she is. good evening, rachel. >>> good evening, chris. i love your friday night shows. well done. hi, everybody. >> say hi. >> i'm going to run up there one of these nights and surprise you. >>> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. happy to have you here. happy friday. i don't know how long we're going to be a country where you can sort of see where we are in history by scanning the front page of the newspapers in the morning. i mean, i don't know how long we're going to have full-size print newspapers that we can look to for benchmarks in terms of historic moments, but we are definitely still in that place now. i think ten years ago we might have thought newspapers would be gone in their physical form by now. they're not. papers like the one that got thrown on your doorstep this morning, they're just a big deal when we look at them on days like this. and, you know, if you squirrel copies of this week's newspapers the front pages, someday your kids and your grandkids will look at those newspaper front pages from this week and t

. >>> still ahead, our colleague rachel maddow is up next to talk about her new book on the black gold that powers our world and many of its problems. >>> and later, making a transition from a young michael jordan fan to a brutal dictator. how kim jong-un became murderru a murderous regime. we'll speak to a journalist who has been inside north korea. >>> plus a never before aired portion of our conversation with edward snowden, where he shares his views on our founders and how they might feel about the state of surveillance in our present-day lives. "the 11th hour" just getting started on this thanksgiving weekend. if you have medicare, listen up. the medicare enrollment deadline is only days away. with so many changes, do you know if your plan is still the right fit? having the wrong plan may cost you thousands of dollars out of pocket, and that's why i love healthmarkets, your insurance marketplace. with their new fitscore, they compare thousands of plans from national insurance companies to find the right medicare plan that fits you. call or visit healthmarkets to find your fitscore

. >> still ahead, our colleague rachel maddow is up next to talk about the black gold that powers our world and many of its problems. >>> and later, make the transition from a young michael jordan fan to a brutal dictator, how kim jong-un became ruler of a murderous regime and became friends with donald trump along the way. >>> plus, a never before aired portion of our conversation with edward snowden where he shares his views on our founders and how they might feel about the state of surveillance in our present-day lives. the 11th hour just getting started on this thanksgiving weekend. r just getting started on this thanksgiving weekend. we made usaa insurance for members like martin. an air force veteran made of doing what's right, not what's easy. so when a hailstorm hit, usaa reached out before he could even inspect the damage. that's how you do it right. usaa insurance is made just the way martin's family needs it - with hassle-free claims, he got paid before his neighbor even got started. because doing right by our members, that's what's right. usaa. what you're made of, we're m

rachel maddow is next so stick around.o stik around pursuing life-changing cures in a country that fosters innovation here, they find breakthroughs... like a way to fight cancer by arming a patient's own t-cells... because it's not just about the next breakthrough... it's all the ones after that. performance comes in lots of flavors. ♪ (dramatic orchestra) there's the amped-up, over-tuned, feeding-frenzy-of sheet-metal-kind. and then there's performance that just leaves you feeling better as a result. that's the kind lincoln's about. ♪ >>> thank you all for joining us tonight. everyone watching at home we'll be back here next friday. make sure to tune in then. that is "all in" for this evening. the rachel maddow show starts right now. >> thank you, chris. awesome, great to see you. >>> happy friday. because it is friday naturally there's a ton of news. but actually i need to start tonight with an apology. not exactly a correction, but i am sorry. because for more than a week now i neglected -- to be honest i just plum flat

the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, chris.nce. i love these live shows. >>> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. happy to have you here. by this time next week congress would have completed the first two public hearings in the impeachment proceedings against president donald trump. the first one is going to happen on wednesday. i will tell you one of the things i did today is i just cleared my wednesday morning calendar. we think these hearings are planned to start at 10:00 a.m. eastern time. so if you've got something you were planning on doing mid-morning on wednesday, now's the time to find that tiny bottle of liquid paper you keep in your third drawer to white out whatever else you had on your calendar that day. we know the first hear, that wednesday meeting was going to be dramatic if only because of the first hearing. there haven't been very many public impeachment proceedings against a sitting president of the united states in our history. so wednesday is going to be exciting if only because it's such a histo

rachel maddow is next. there she is. good evening, rachel. >>> good evening, chris.erybody. >> say hi. >> i'm going to run up there one of these nights and surprise you. >>> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. happy to have you here. happy friday. i don't know how long we're going to be a country where you can sort of see where we are in history by scanning the front page of the newspapers in the morning. i mean, i don't know how long we're going to have full-size print newspapers that we can look to for benchmarks in terms of historic moments, but we are definitely still in that place now. i think ten years ago we might have thought newspaperd

the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, chris.i love these live shows you're doing. so awesome. ma much appreciated. happy to have you here. by this time next week, congress will have completed the first two public hearings in the impeachment proceedings against president donald trump. the first one's going to happen on wednesday. i will tell you one of the things i did today as i just cleared my wednesday morning calendar. we think these hearings are planned to start at 10:00 a.m. eastern time. so if you've got something you're planning on doing mid-morning on wednesday, now is the time to

." >> still ahead this hour, our colleague rachel maddow here up next to talk about her new book. and later, making the transition from a young michael jordan fan to a brutal dictator. how kim jong-un became ruler of a murderous regime while also befriending people like donald trump along the way. we'll speak to a reporter and journalist who has been inside north korea. >>> plus, a never before aired portion of our conversation with edward snowden where he shares his views on our founders and how they might feel about the state of surveillance in our present-day lives. "the 11th hour" just getting started on this thanksgiving weekend. i'm your 70lb st. bernard puppy, and my lack of impulse control, is about to become your problem. ahh no, come on. i saw you eating poop earlier. hey! my focus is on the road, and that's saving me cash with drivewise. who's the dummy now? whoof! whoof! so get allstate where good drivers save 40% for avoiding mayhem, like me. sorry! he's a baby! this melting pot of impacted species. everywhere is going to get touched by climate change. ♪ ♪ after a nig

and you got to scream russia islanders a year you got to be like rachel maddow and you got to scream russia and putin 10 times you know every every 5 minutes and if you want to lose your job and go to jail for 10 times you know every every 5 minutes and if you want to lose your job and go to jail you're like max lu and also the message is being sent to the. next and so the message is clear that these people and it's clear this is about to change what i call you know what i consider a total change in america this is about change what i call you know what i consider a total change in american media where they have pretty much they don't have to get an e-mail in media where they have pretty much they don't have to get an email or a fax anymore from the cia they just put the people that write the middles of the facts as they whole or facts anymore from the cia they just put the people that write the middles of the facts as they hire them and put them on t.v. so my position is what we're calling media now it's higher then and put them on t.v. . so my position is what we're calling

the rachel maddow show starts right now. >> thank you, chris. awesome, great to see you. >>> happy friday. because it is friday naturally there's a ton of news. but actually i need to start tonight with an apology. not exactly a correction, but i am sorry. because for more than a week now i neglected -- to be honest i just plum flat out forgot -- that i needed to poof tim ryan. i am so sorry. a week ago yesterday ohio democratic congressman tim ryan dropped out of the presidential race. don't worry, it's not a lonely race yet. there's still roughly 400,000 democrats running for president if we round up to the nearest 400,000. and i am sorry i forgot until you. so here goes, ohio democrat congressman tim ryan no longer as a democratic candidate for president. and so we get to three, two, one, poof. there he goes. what is even more embarrassing for me the only reason i remembered today that i needed to poof tim ryan and i had forgotten to is because today yet another democratic candidate has dropped out of the race. you have probably by now alread

the line that hannity and rachel maddow highest rated shows of the week on cable but sports is tolerable. and people learn from sports you learn something about teamwork and honesty our lives can be pretty complicated. it's fun for me to come home and watch the dallas cowboys from what i love to do so it's like a religion. >> some of our colleagues are here today getting into television 1948 but in the mid- eighties that made them big and bigger with acquisitions with kansas city and boston. and we had three stations one from each network so we started to scour the country and for a time that we moved up to the limits quickly to acquire the properties of the abc affiliate that is the biggest nonnetwork owned station as crime used to be and it's not the same as it once was but absolutely we had to go there and we hired them to come with us is that a good place to spend our money and you can imagine i got some looks from the print establishment and that was by starting television stations and then the broadcasters were ready to lynch me. [laughter] but it all worked and now we are all on t

case is taking place in which one america new is a conservative outlet is suing m s n b c host rachel maddow because she referred to them as a quote paid russian propaganda as paid russian propaganda is how she referred to them this is one american news a conservative outlet in the united states they're hoping to win a $10000000.00 settlement from her in response to this allegation that they say is slanderous so as hysteria seems to grow and as democrats become harshly critical of those who don't seem to go along with standard us foreign policy narratives it seems this is this particular allegation that those who disagree with their mainstream democratic party view of foreign policy this allegation that their critics are agents of russia seems to be becoming much more common. thanks for breaking down in the story for us live from new york at this hour in. the u.k. foreign secretary has been branded a coward after a partly refusing to speak to the family of a young man killed in a car accident that deadly incident happened in august on the american military base in england reportedly involved

turn into cable news you see rachel maddow like. russia russia russia then you see on the political you know you tune into congress on c.-span and you see. you know. nancy pelosi like saying like oh you've got to impeach this guy and so this hysteria at the top the rest of the country the 99 percent the vast majority are not because the democrats don't control a foot and there you go baby. they resort to the other weapon of the baby group their parents right so it's either the republicans who get me more free money from mommy or the democrats threaten to put their pants that's the entire political debate in america today and unfortunately millions are dying from know from overpriced health care starvation and infrastructure collapse but we don't talk about those people like we don't talk about the dead bodies coming back from foreign wars either too messy all right we're going to take a break when we come back much more. little. it's. very well can see you're watching us in such. a tense situation in venezuela is still all over the

rachel maddow is my guest tonight! plus we have tony hale, music from dominick fife. it's a great show. do not change the channel. >>> happening now, the public could soon be able to visit foothills park in palo alto. since 1958 only the people who live in palo alto could visit that park. last night the commission voted in favor of a one-year pilot program that would allow people who don't live in palo alto to visit foothills park for a fee. we're back in a moment. my parents never taught me anything about managing money. the amount of student loan debt i have, i'm embarrassed to even say. we just decided we didn't want debt any longer. ♪ i didn't realize how easy investing could be. i'm picking companies that i believe in. ♪ i think sofi money is amazing. ♪ thank you sofi. sofi thank you, we love you. ♪ >>> okay. brace yourself. for the first time in its history san jose's christmas in the park will have an artificial tree as its centerpiece. this is video of the tree last year. organizers say they would get a 50 or 60-foot tree from the shasta mountains. the problem