Obama weighing Syria decision

Obama weighing Syria decision

Aug. 29: Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA) join Rev. Sharpton to discuss the factors at play as...

The Bush advisers who cried wolf

The Bush advisers who cried wolf

Sept. 4: Rachel Maddow compares the advisors who brought the Bush administration to war in Iraq and squandered the international credi...

Tennis program serves up big advantage for kids

Tennis program serves up big advantage for kids

Sept. 4: A Brooklyn-based program teaches inner-city youth how to play tennis. NBC’s Rehema Ellis reports.  

Conservative dupes fund 'war on Obamacare'

Conservative dupes fund 'war on Obamacare'

Sept. 18: Senator Amy Klobuchar, who convened a Joint Economic Committee hearing today to consider the costs of not raising the debt c...

Rand Paul struggles with audience that knows better

Rand Paul struggles with audience that knows better

April 10: Rachel Maddow plays the tape of Rand Paul questioning the Civil Rights Act and contrasts it with his address to an audience ...

Cruz commits 'legislative arson'

Cruz commits 'legislative arson'

Sept. 23: Ted Cruz plays the blame game, claiming President Barack Obama and Democrats are responsible for a potential government shut...

Failed GOP Obamacare stunt makes Cruz pariah

Failed GOP Obamacare stunt makes Cruz pariah

Sept. 23: Nicolle Wallace, former communications director for George W. Bush and former senior adviser for the McCain-Palin campaign, ...

Celebrating the life of Duke Ellington

Celebrating the life of Duke Ellington

Sept. 24: Emmy-nominated actor Dule Hill joins Morning Joe to discuss his new Broadway play, “After Midnight.” Hill and the cast o...

Exclusive video shows chaos of Kenya mall attack

Exclusive video shows chaos of Kenya mall attack

Sept. 24: The new images from the inside the Westgate Mall in Kenya are sobering: a family playing dead to avoid harm, shoppers escap...

House GOP marked by lack of empathy

House GOP marked by lack of empathy

Sept. 27: Ezra Klein, columnist for the Washington Post Wonk Blog, talks with Rachel Maddow about the politics at play and the damage ...

Tom Hanks: ‘Captain Phillips’ film is ‘wild’

Tom Hanks: ‘Captain Phillips’ film is ‘wild’

Oct. 7: Actor Tom Hanks plays the title role in the movie “Captain Phillips,” which dramatizes the 2009 hijacking of a ...

Elizabeth Smart: Happiness is the best revenge

Elizabeth Smart: Happiness is the best revenge

Oct. 7: Former kidnapping victim Elizabeth Smart says the best revenge against her captors is to live a life of happiness, ...

Elizabeth Smart: Happiness is the best revenge

Elizabeth Smart: Happiness is the best revenge

Oct. 7: Former kidnapping victim Elizabeth Smart says the best revenge against her captors is to live a life of happiness, ...

GOP ‘default deniers’ expose schisms on the Right

GOP ‘default deniers’ expose schisms on the Right

Oct. 9: Many Republicans are playing down or denying what the fallout would be from a debt default. MSNBC’s Joe Scarborou...

First-time actor: I was a ‘little scared’ to meet Tom Hanks

First-time actor: I was a ‘little scared’ to meet Tom Hanks

Oct. 10: Barkhad Abdi plays a modern-day pirate leader in the fact-based film “Captain Phillips,” and the first-time ac...

Russia considers taking kids from gay parents

Russia considers taking kids from gay parents

Oct. 10: Rachel Maddow reports on the Russian crackdown on homosexuality including taking the children away from homosexual...

Several missing from ranch for troubled youth

Several missing from ranch for troubled youth

Oct. 12: It’s supposed to be a ranch geared toward helping at-risk kids. Now New Mexico investigators are trying figure o...

First-time actor: I was a ‘little scared’ to meet Tom Hanks

First-time actor: I was a ‘little scared’ to meet Tom Hanks

Oct. 10: Barkhad Abdi plays a modern-day pirate leader in the fact-based film “Captain Phillips,” and the first-time ac...

Robert Redford: My new film is ‘pure cinema’

Robert Redford: My new film is ‘pure cinema’

Oct. 15: The legendary actor and director tells TODAY about his new film, “All Is Lost,” in which he plays a nameless m...

Obama's responsibility for showdown

Obama's responsibility for showdown

Oct. 20: Treasury Secretary Jack Lew discusses the role played by President Barack Obama in the debt ceiling and shutdown d...