Maddow has broken the broadcasting mold. She has succeeded as an avowed liberal on television precisely because she is not a liberal version of conservatives like Sean Hannity and Glenn Beck. Unlike so many progressive media figures who sought to replicate the on-air habits of the aggressive shock jocks of the right, she stumbled upon a workable style for the left. Full Story »
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This story is good but falls into a trap. How has the difference between conservatives and liberals become defined by being factual and taking on the theater of the far right? Conservatives used to be those who were slow to accept change but thoughtful and rational in their approach. That does not describe the social conservatives. They are unconcerned with the facts. This article describes the difference between Rachel Maddow and Randi Rhodes. Rhodes appears to be the irrationally left and Maddow the thoughtful slightly to the left
