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The Rachel Maddow Show

50 episodes ingested

Monitoring feed

Influence Profile across 48 episodes

Avg Intensity High 69%

Avg Transparency Transparent 83%

Top Technique Intensity Amplification

Persuasion Dimensions

Emotional Appeal

67%

Group Characterization

64%

Story Shaping

64%

Implicit Claims

51%

Call to Action

35%

Engagement Mechanics

32%

Viewer Guidance (3 tips)

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Watch for emotional framing — This content frequently uses emotional appeal. Notice when feelings are being prioritized over evidence.

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Watch for group characterization — People or groups are reduced to types. Consider whether the characterization serves the argument more than the truth.

Podcast The Rachel Maddow Show

Influence Profile across 48 episodes

Persuasion Dimensions

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Episodes (50)

Maddow: Trump's fear is palpable as authoritarian peer Orbán is resoundingly rejected in Hungary

Maddow: U.S. military fights war on two fronts: Iran and Trump incompetence

'Smells like corruption': Maddow points out bizarre pattern of overpayments for warehouses by DHS

Maddow on Trump's unbridled chaos: 'We are having some drama at the moment'

Trump frantic over Iran mess as rival nations take advantage of his poor planning

Maddow: Trump admits what the attack on Iran is really for

MS NOW's special 'We The People' primary coverage of elections in Texas and North Carolina

Maddow: Trump's clown car Cabinet now an alarming liability as threat from Iran spikes

MS NOW's live breaking coverage with Rachel Maddow of U.S. attacks on Iran

Trump's 2026 State of the Union

Maddow: Trump Cabinet too rife with scandal to designate a 'survivor'

'Ignorance is Strength': Judge shuts down Trump's history re-write in devastating ruling

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'All over the files': Maddow names names of people in Trump's orbit in the Epstein files

MS NOW Presents: Clock It with Symone and Eugene

Maddow: Trump 'wobbling' as his agenda falls apart in the face of pressure

Maddow: Trump in retreat as disastrous anti-immigrant campaign becomes political catastrophe

MS NOW's special report on the Jack Smith testimony: Prime Time recap Part 2

MS NOW's special report on the Jack Smith testimony: Prime Time recap Part 1

Moral principles drive faith leaders to speak out against Trump on immigration, foreign policy

For Trump's opponents, a model for finding their fight to stop him

Trump rebuked at every turn; Courts and Congress show new spine as Americans take to the streets

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Maddow calls out the real reason Trump invaded Venezuela

Live community event: Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order

'Don't feed the pig': For all of his unpopularity, corruption may bring Trump's downfall

Trump learns Politics 101: Do unpopular things, become unpopular, lose political power

We The People: A conversation with Rachel Maddow and Timothy Snyder

Trump suffers frequent failures as Americans push back at every turn

Possible war crime puts Trump's 'illegal orders' freakout in new context

Preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order”

'It's absurd': Sen. Kelly bites back at Trump, Hegseth threats over 'illegal orders' video

Introducing "Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order"

Maddow: 'Trump weirdness and destruction' produces ceaseless string of bizarre headlines

Maddow: Democrats snatch defeat from the jaws of victory (again)

Maddow shows Trump in polling free fall ahead of first election test of new term

'We need to watch out': Maddow sounds alarm on ICE surveillance as Trump wields new weapon

MSLIVE ’25: The State of U.S. Democracy with Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O’Donnell

Maddow: 'No Kings' protests send message to Trump from EVERY state in the nation

Doors slam on weak Trump as pushback hardens at every level

Rachel Maddow in Discussion with Civil Rights Leader Andrew Young

Preview of “The Blueprint” Season 2

Rambling Trump accidentally reopens questions about an election payoff

Pritzker digs in against Trump abuse of National Guard; warns of 2026 Trump scheme

Governor serves Trump a dose of reality over bizarre Portland military deployment

Exclusive: Former Vice President Kamala Harris joins for an extended interview

Maddow: For a would-be strongman, Trump is profoundly weak

Maddow: Trump busted by his own distinct signature, sinks to new depths of historic disgrace

'Five alarm fire': Trump attempts to fire Fed board member, inviting economic calamity

Maddow: Three ways Trump is trying to rig the 2026 midterm elections

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