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Rachel Maddow on Speaker Mike Johnson, Donald Trump, and Democracy on ‘Colbert’

The celebrated MSNBC host discussed Trump’s “vermin” comment, American fascism, and Republicans’ inability to govern amid Speaker Mike Johnson’s new role.

3 books to read before the November elections

These political reads examine the current state of facism, religion, transphobia, and more in the U.S.

Rachel Maddow’s ‘Prequel’ Tops New York Times Bestsellers List

Amid a nationwide tour, Maddow’s exploration of U.S. fascism clinched the top spot on the New York Times bestsellers list.

Rachel Maddow returns to host nightly MSNBC show for Trump’s first 100 days

The award-winning anchor is back to hold the new administration accountable.

Rachel Maddow and Adam McKay to make documentary on Trump-supporting criminal Lev Parnas

The film will focus on one of the criminals linked to Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani.

Rachel Maddow exposes JD Vance’s endorsement of pro-dictator 'late republic' movement

She said she struggled with the decision to report on it, but with the vice-presidential debate ahead she felt she had to.

Rachel Maddow calls out MSNBC for axing nonwhite hosts: ‘That feels indefensible’

What MSNBC did was “not the right way to treat people, and it’s inefficient, and it’s unnecessary, and it kind of drops the bottom out of whether or not people feel like this is a good place to work,” the prime-time host said.

Megyn Kelly is peeved that Rachel Maddow reportedly makes $30 million

One of these is not like the other.

Rachel Maddow on Modern-Day Extremism, American Democracy, and Her New Book, ‘Prequel’

The book explores the historical roots and modern implications of fascist movements in the U.S. through the MSNBC host’s storytelling perspective.

Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr wins reelection, will return to House floor after sanction

Republicans voted to bar Zephyr from speaking on the floor of the state legislature in 2023 after she said that conservatives' ban on gender-affirming care for youth would result in “blood on [their] hands.”

Mary Trump, Patti LuPone on the Lasting Carnage of the Trump Years

From the assault on our federal institutions to the president's effect on mental health, the damage is immense.

The Boys' lesbian star Valorie Curry on mocking her hateful right-wing character

The Boys' new supe Firecracker punches down on queer people. The show's lesbian star Valorie Curry tells The Advocate why it's important that she got to portray her.

Florida’s Gen Z Congressman Says DeSantis Is Engaged in ‘Fascism’

The youngest member of Congress, who hails from Florida, calls out that state’s governor’s targeting of the LGBTQ+ community as fascist.

The tragedy of 4B: Scissoring out the patriarchy, but not scissoring each other

"The irony of 4B is that it doesn’t even scissor out the patriarchy because its logic continues to center it...", writes Marcie Bianco.

Russian Actor: Gays Should Be Burned Alive in Ovens

The star of a show loosely based on the American sitcom Scrubs says gay people should be burned alive.

Chris Kluwe 'figured' he would get arrested for protesting MAGA — and he'd do it again (exclusive)

Chris Kluwe, a former NFL kicker for the Minnesota Vikings, tells The Advocate about getting arrested for protesting MAGA proposals on his city council.

17 Advertisers Drop Tucker Carlson

Tucker Carlson finally faces repercussions for his years of pushing divisiveness and fear.

Joe Biden: Trump and Followers Are Undermining American Democracy

The president delivered a harsh rebuke to Trump and "MAGA Republicans" in a speech in Philadelphia.

WATCH: Russian TV Claims Americans Love Showing Gay Porn to Kids

A Kremlin-backed 'documentary' either willfully misled viewers to think American parents plaster their children's walls with gay porn, or Russian producers are painfully unaware of satire. 

Obama Says That He Doesn't Feel 'Responsible' for Trump's Presidency

Following a conciliatory meeting last week, President Obama distanced himself from the president-elect in an Athens press conference.