Maddow, Bernie Sanders Highlight Contradictions In Congress Targeting ACORN

When Congress rushed to stop sending federal money to ACORN in the wake of the prostitution scandal involving a few of their employees, Republicans wrote the bill so broadly that it applied to any organization that had been charged with breaking federal or state laws, as well as various lobbying and campaign finance laws. As [...]

Rachel Maddow confronts notorious corporate lobbyist Rick Berman

Rachel Maddow confronted notorious corporate lobbyist Rick Berman over his advocacy for corporate interests that are at best extremely questionable, and at worst downright detrimental to the public’s health. Rick Berman is responsible for such “educational” websites as FishScam.com, a site dedicated to informing readers that high mercury levels in fish are not bad for [...]