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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:02 PM Original message |
Is it just me, or has Rachel Maddow's personality changed with her sudden popularity? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. When she's not concern-trolling, I love her. When she is, meh. |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Her concern-trolling AND her personality get on my nerves |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's just you??? |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I accept that. That's why I asked. |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. No, it isn't. - n/t |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think so. I listen to her radio show every day, and she's |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. I'd like the sarcasm, too, if she could pull it off |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. I agree, I had hoped she'd be more substance and less snark n/t |
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geekgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think she sounds intelligent and thought-provoking-- with just the right amount of snark! |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. could be that seeing her expressions makes it seem moreso |
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ellius101 (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't mind the sarcasm |
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ClusterFreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. I agree 100 per cent. |
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Top Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. I agree..... I'm hate watching her show now |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. I like her more than Keith |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. I like her liberal side but is is PAINFULLY obvious she doesn't actually like Obama |
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Fran Kubelik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. are you kidding me? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Rachel Maddow definitely wasn't a Clinton bakcer in the primary |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. That is because she wanted the Clintons to take it to the convention |
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writes3000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
49. She was WAY more pro-Obama than pro-Hillary. She doesn't kiss ass much to anyone. nt |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. She changed after that nasty rethug, David Frum, attacked |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. snarky, but sweet |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. When she gave that "Poll Tax" rant about waiting on long lines I just |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. She's fine, she just tries to present herself as more even handed than Keith |
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Okie4Obama (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. I dig smartasses. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. No, she's been a concern troll for a long time... |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. What's a concern troll? nt. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. WTF is it with all the beat up on Rachel Maddow threads? |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Thanks for your take on it. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. No. She just gets on my last nerve with her constant whining. She is very smart and talented. |
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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. What is it with everyone attacking Rachel Maddow? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. Seems to me a lot of folks want polyanna cheerleaders rather than honest and intelligent analysts |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I love her intelligence. It just seems she goes overboard in trying to be "cute" |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. That trying to be cute thing started when she got her show. Looks like the |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I agree with you 100% |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. I LOVE Rachel but |
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Fran Kubelik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
27. Lizz Winstead used to be my favorite part of her radio show... |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. I want us to win this thing BIG so she can admit ON AIR that she was wrong |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. She learned in her interview with Barack ... |
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az chela (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. I said the same thing to my frined the other day.She is different |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. I have been listening to her since her first show on Air America. |
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WallStreetNobody (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. She's just getting nervous, so are a lot of people. |
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timontheleft (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. She's no different |
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TheReckoner (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
40. Not much of a fan anymore... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. haven't watched/listened long enough to judge but the TV format |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. Something does seemed to have changed. Or it's possible that more of her |
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SoCalDemGrrl (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
43. It's just you, she's the same Rachel |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. I've been listening to Rachel since her first days on Air America ... |
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nadine_mn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. So man threads have criticized Rachel for her "concern troll-iness" |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
46. Here we go with the "has success spoiled Rachel Maddow" concerns. |
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writes3000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
48. THE DIFFERENCE IS.....She's no longer putting Republican pundits in their place. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
50. I think she's really really nervous about this election |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
51. Having a whole tv hour to herself has got to be majorly stressful, plus she worries about Obama... |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
53. Can't remember ANY news personality |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
54. yes she's not the same, tried watching her tonight and like Mike Singletary |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
55. I adore her and I think she's just nervous about the election |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
56. Yes and no - and I'm not making up my mind until after the election. |
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TragedyandHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
57. I seems like her MSNBC show shares writers with KO |
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