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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRachel last night was terrible.
Rachel Maddow's show, that is.
She had about 10 minutes, talking about the oil platform blowout protectors, at the end.
The entire rest of the show was nothing but Presidential politics.
Now you see why I tape the programs and watch them later.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)Thing is, unlike shows that give a rundown of what they are covering up front, it is often unclear where her show will be going.
But, Jiminy Christmas, it is April. Doing "horse race" style stuff on the presidential election is, IMHO, early.
It's getting to be like selling Halloween merchandise in August.
Archae
(46,351 posts)I just use the term "taping it" since that's what I did for a couple decades.
And it seems more like seeing Christmas stuff in stores near Easter.
Cleita
(75,480 posts)before.
Archae
(46,351 posts)Instead it was the last.
Almost an afterthought. Filler.
brooklynite
(94,739 posts)Archae
(46,351 posts)The story about the nonfunctional oil blowout preventers was more or less filler at the end.
But there are other stories, more important than what blowhard is getting umpty-million $$$ from rich yacht owners.
Chris Christie is a tax cheat.
There was a category 4 tornado in Illinois.
Two cops shot people running away from them, one "by accident."