Rachel Maddow's Blog, page 32
September 13, 2025
The data on vaccine safety is public and clear — but I just spelled it out for Congress anyway
The evidence for vaccine safety and efficacy exists in overwhelming abundance, accessible to anyone willing to examine it.
How Biden's team is reacting to Kamala Harris' new book
When former Vice President Kamala Harris first heard about how poorly Joe Biden’s team was responding to excerpts of her upcoming book, she essentially shrugged, I’m told.
September 12, 2025
Charlie Kirk’s death leaves lawmakers on edge across party lines
Members of Congress are on high alert, calling for increased security, after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah
Erika Kirk remembers her husband Charlie Kirk in first public address since his killing
Erika Kirk, the widow of the late Charlie Kirk, delivered her first remarks since his killing at Utah Valley University. Jacob Soboroff reports on the growing political violence in the United States.
Justin Baldoni pushes to depose Taylor Swift in legal feud with Blake Lively
Taylor Swift may be compelled to provide evidence in the long-brewing legal battle between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively
Police say ‘extremist network’ may have influenced Colorado high school shooter
The gunman behind this week’s school shooting in Colorado was “radicalized by an extremist network,” authorities in Jefferson County said Thursday
Denver police say school shooter showed signs of extremist radicalization
The gunman behind this week’s school shooting in Colorado was “radicalized by an extremist network,” authorities in Jefferson County said Thursday
A high Black unemployment rate is almost always a bellwether
Warning signs in the labor market are raising concerns about the U.S. economy’s health.
Legal analyst on new Epstein-Maxwell emails: ‘Expect more of these things to come out’
Lisa Rubin says a new Bloomberg News report raises fresh questions about Epstein co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell, after her conversations with the Trump DOJ.
Trump’s Hyundai ICE raid likely lost the U.S. a significant amount of South Korean business
ICE officials arrested hundreds of South Koreans at a Hyundai-LG battery factory in Georgia, putting at risk the country's plan to invest $350 billion in U.S. manufacturing.
