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Rachel Maddow
American political commentator
Quick Facts
- In full:
- Rachel Anne Maddow
- Born:
- April 1, 1973, Castro Valley, California, U.S. (age 51)
- Awards And Honors:
- Rhodes Scholarship
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Claim of Elon Musk MSNBC takeover, Maddow ouster started as satire | Fact check
• Dec. 10, 2024, 12:23 AM ET (USA Today)
Rachel Maddow’s former mentor says she ‘lost her principles’ for $25m salary
• Nov. 30, 2024, 3:54 AM ET (The Telegraph)
Rachel Maddow (born April 1, 1973, Castro Valley, California, U.S.) is an American liberal political commentator and radio and television personality, host of The Rachel Maddow Show (2008– ) on the cable television channel MSNBC. Maddow grew up in the San Francisco Bay area with her attorney father and school-administrator mother. She attended Stanford University, where she earned a B.A. in public policy (1994). As a graduating senior, she won the John Gardner Fellowship award for public service, which provided a stipend, mentorship, and placement for a 10-month period in a public service organization. Maddow worked with the AIDS Legal ...(100 of 695 words)