MS NOW December 2014 Articles
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Two big questions Steve Scalise needs to answer
How Republicans want to change the budget math
Maryland Gov. O’Malley to commute sentences of death-row inmates
New Jersey Dems will try to override Christie’s Port Authority veto
Why ‘Selma’ is the most relevant movie of the past year
Tamron Hall takes a look at “Race on The Oprah Winfrey Show”
#5Things: New Year’s Eve around the world
Citations for the December 30, 2014 TRMS
America’s hunger crisis is getting worse
Thousands rally in Moscow in support of embattled Putin critic
How a brighter economy changes the GOP playbook
Toddler shoots mother in Idaho Wal-Mart
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 12.30.14
Gay marriage confusion clouds the Sunshine State
Boehner absolves Scalise over white-supremacist controversy
Number of Mexicans caught at US border takes dramatic plunge
With new year comes new obstacle to voting in Texas
Your doughnuts are safe from Obama’s grasp
New Documentary: “Above the Fray”
City won’t name officer in Antonio Martin shooting
Americans’ confidence points to economic health
20 states to raise minimum wage by New Year’s Day
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.30.14
Steve Scalise: Speaking at supremacist event ‘a mistake I regret’
Texas’ Abbott open to Medicaid expansion?
Minimum wages set to rise, whether Congress likes it or not
Do you think John Boehner should launch an investigation into Steve Scalise’s 2002 speech?
Scalise’s vote against MLK Day gains new relevance
Movement sparked by Ferguson has come a long way
The need for clarity in a Speaker’s standards
Court punishes top Putin critic Alexei Navalny
Scalise scrambles following revelations on racist event
Police deaths by guns spiked in 2014: Report
Michael Grimm reverses course, will resign from Congress
Debris found in search for missing plane, and other headlines
Citations for the December 29, 2014 TRMS
John McCain: Afghanistan war ‘remains unfinished’
George H.W. Bush’s breathing now ‘normal’
Florida gets out of marriage equality’s way
Monday’s Mini-Report, 12.29.14
House GOP leader confirms role at white-supremacist event
Progressive group tries crowdsourcing the Democratic agenda
Rep. Steve Scalise: I might have attended white supremacist event
‘Nostalgia and the good old days’
Poll: Hillary Clinton most admired woman of 2014
De Blasio booed before vowing to protect police
The Great 2014 Sunday Show Race
Immigration action 2.0: Lessons learned from DACA
Federal court reject Arpaio’s immigration lawsuit
Business Latest: Who supports higher minimum wage?
Hillary Clinton continues reign as America’s most admired woman
Do you agree with Pres. Obama that the US is less racially divided than when he first took office?
Kansas’ Brownback apologizes for the wrong kind of failure
Jeb Bush severs Obamacare connection
Obama answers boy’s heartbreaking letter to Santa
If Obama’s a socialist, he’s really bad at it
Judd Apatow calls out Bill Cosby: ‘Do people still find him delightful?’
Obama gives ultimatum to Republican critics on immigration
America’s longest war comes to an end (sort of)
Missing plane and other headlines
Missing AirAsia flight likely ‘at the bottom of the sea,’ official says
NYPD chief Bratton: Cops turning backs on mayor ‘inappropriate’
Ferguson PD spokesman placed on leave after Brown memorial comments
Jeb Bush support spikes among GOP voters in new poll
Christie and Cuomo veto post-Bridgegate reform of Port Authority
AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Goes Missing After Call for Course Shift
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder OKs drug tests for welfare recipients
The New York Police Department remembers one of its own
North Korean Internet goes down again after threatening US
Michael Brown memorial rebuilt after destruction by car
CDC worker ‘remains well’ after possible Ebola exposure at lab
Dustin Diamond arrested for alleged stabbing
Ukraine and rebels begin exchanging hundreds of prisoners
Thousands expected at slain officers’ wake
‘Store Wars’ – The battle of the Xmas TV ads
Pope Francis: There are so many tears this Christmas
Former President George H.W. Bush remains in hospital, ‘in great spirits’
Christmas Eve shopper shot, killed in Louisiana’s Oakwood Center Mall
Demonstrators shut down Missouri highway to protest police shooting
The best and worst for women in 2014
US military: ISIS did not down Jordanian jet, did capture pilot
Jerusalem school sends message of peace
Sony to release ‘The Interview’ online Wednesday
Miles from Ferguson, another black teen killed by police
Citations for the December 23, 2014 TRMS
Former President George H.W. Bush Taken to Houston Hospital
Stunning time-lapse video from the International Space Station
Ahead on the 12/23/14 Maddow show
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 12.23.14
House GOP fails to uncover IRS, White House coordination
2014: The year of Michael Brown
The truth about the ‘dead cops’ chant
Rep. Michael Grimm pleads guilty to tax evasion charge
FDA recommends end to gay blood ban — kind of
Scammed out of the American dream
Women in Politics: College Edition — George Washington University
GOP greets economic news with total silence
Can Wall Street reform survive 2015?
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.23.14
ACA results continue to exceed expectations
Happy #Festivus: Senator Rand Paul airs his grievances
9 most Sarah Palin being Sarah Palin moments in 2014
Your 2014 guide to 2016 presidential contenders
Meeting the Tim Pawlenty standard
Best GDP growth in more than a decade
Obama enjoys broad public backing on new Cuba policy
Milestone: Dow hits 18,000 on upbeat GDP report
Do you think the U.S. government should have helped the Cuban spy’s wife get pregnant?
U.S. economic growth soars, reaches 11-year high
Best msnbc original videos of 2014
The road ahead for NY’s Michael Grimm
Advocates push back against de Blasio: We must protest anyway
Why the House GOP wants a new accountant
OK executions and other headlines
Citations for the December 22, 2014 TRMS
Christmas week storm threatens holiday travel chaos
Arizona scraps drug cocktail after two-hour execution
Ahead on the 12/22/14 Maddow show
Monday’s Mini-Report, 12.22.14
Joe Cocker, raspy-voiced rocker, dies of lung cancer at 70
NY’s Michael Grimm expected to plead guilty
Sony weighs distributing ‘The Interview’ as threats continue
Rep. Michael Grimm expected to plead guilty in court
NYPD officer shooting: Will the protest movement carry on?
Five of the GOP’s goofiest 2014 gaffes
Appeals court strikes down N.C. ultrasound law
North Carolina’s forced ultrasound law struck down
#ShareTheLove: Elton John weds longtime partner
When the GOP goes on a ‘hiring spree’
Top 10 most popular msnbc.com articles on social media in 2014
Business Latest: A city divided
#BehindTheScenes with the White House staff
GOP’s Duncan blasts Feinstein as a ‘traitor’
Your turn: Vote on the best of 2014 from Hollywood to Congress
GOP’s Rogers latest to blast Obama’s downtime
McCain blasts new Cuba policy as illegal
Do you agree with calls for protesters to hold off until the officers are laid to rest?
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio calls for pause in protests, debate
Rubio dismisses the power of American engagement
Pope slams Vatican bureaucracy in Christmas speech
Obama administration advances Guantanamo goal
The unfortunate rush to politicize the NYPD murders
Women could lead federal law enforcement for first time in decades
Cops Killed and other headlines
Suspected killer in death of NYPD officers had long, troubled past
Florida police officer shot, killed in Tarpon Springs shooting
Brown, Garner cases ‘exploited’ in NYPD officer deaths
Christie weighs in on Cuba move with demand in letter to Obama
Obama: Sony hack was not an ‘act of war’
Cops turn their backs on NYC mayor after shooting death of police
Police departments react to shooting death of NYPD officers
The December 21 ‘MHP’ Syllabus
Shooting death of NYPD officers draws national grief and anger
Internet rights are civil rights
Four Guantanamo Bay detainees transferred to Afghanistan
North Korea wants joint investigation with US into Sony hack
Citations for the December 19, 2014 TRMS
The December 20 ‘MHP’ Syllabus
Supreme Court denies Florida gay marriage delay
Momentum continues to grow — but are we on the cusp of change?
Hillary Clinton’s best and worst moments of 2014
Ahead on the 12/19/14 Maddow show
Vote for the msnbc.com photo of the year
Sony CEO strikes back: ‘We have not caved’
Week in Geek: Holiday lights change the view from space
Friday’s Mini-Report, 12.19.14
Obama on Sony: ‘Yes, I think they made a mistake’
St. Louis prosecutor admits witnesses likely lied under oath
The gun control success stories you haven’t heard
Rubio, Paul, and the unofficial start of 2016
In Case You Missed It: Read these 5 stories before Christmas
Obama calls on all women reporters at year-end press conference
When pop culture went political in 2014
9 out-there figures who made out-there claims in 2014
Obama backs LeBron’s ‘I Can’t Breathe’ T-shirt protest
UVA official blasts Rolling Stone over rape article
George Clooney and celebrities react to Sony canceling “The Interview”
Rand Paul tears into ‘isolationist’ Marco Rubio over Cuba
2014: The year in quiz questions
A rescue plan successfully runs its course
St. Louis suburbs sued over traffic stops
Obama on Sony pulling ‘The Interview’: ‘I think they made a mistake’
Jindal readies his own ‘Response’ in Louisiana
FBI concludes North Korea responsible for Sony hack
The wrong argument at the wrong time from the wrong people
George Clooney: ‘The Interview’ should be released online
Should the US respond to North Korea?
Boehner’s job security not in doubt
Parents of Aurora shooting suspect ask son be spared from death penalty
Obama wins raves in Latin America over Cuba shift
Nebraska, Oklahoma take aim at Colorado’s pot law
Family searches for U.S. mystery spy, and other headlines
Louisville becomes first city in South to raise minimum wage
Rev’s Early Reads: December 19
Eight children found dead at home in Cairns, Australia
Citations for the December 18, 2014
The top 10 most popular msnbc videos of 2014
Keith Ellison: ‘I would love to see Elizabeth Warren’ run
Ahead on the 12/18/14 Maddow show
Here’s a News Quiz to go with your Cuba Libre
Veterans exposed to viruses, claim V.A. avoided responsibility
DOJ extends legal protections to transgender employees
Jeb Bush was a severely conservative governor — will the GOP care?
Quiz: Sony pulls ‘The Interview’
Delayed Clinton timeline gives hope to potential opponenets
Obama’s 2014 year-end press conference: 10 topics to expect
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 12.18.14
Hollywood retreats in the face of threats
What can the US do about the North Korean hacking attack?
Sideshow: This week’s on-air surprises
Forecast for the 2015 economy: Sunny
Obama creates task force on policing
Charity bridges US-Cuban gap through baseball
Secret Service needs ‘culture change’: Report
Gas prices drop below key threshold
As U.S.-Cuba tension thaws, the fate of a fugitive is in question
‘Duck Dynasty’ star: ‘Trying to figure out’ if being gay is a choice
Obama White House stands by free speech in Sony hacking scandal
Obama surprises Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick on radio show
Pro-Warren protesters take their fight to Wall Street
In one family, a generational divide over Cuba
The GOP-themed holiday gift you didn’t know you needed
10 outstanding msnbc.com community comments from 2014
Rand Paul sides with White House on Cuba, bucking GOP 2016 trend
U.S. uninsured rate shows sharp improvement
Executions in US at 20-year low, report finds
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.18.14
Jeb Bush’s challenges quickly becoming apparent
The nation’s first single-payer plan collapses in Vt.
US companies react to Cuba deal
A welcome international reaction
This is what celebrities said about the breakthrough with Cuba
New Jersey voters ho-hum on Chris Christie: poll
Does Sony’s decision to pull the film, ‘The Interview,’ set a dangerous precedent?
Americans react to change in US-Cuba relations
Jobless claims steadily improve, beat expectations
Texas theater will not screen ‘Team America’ in place of ‘The Interview’
Republicans hardly unanimous on new Cuba policy
Guantanamo’s fate and other headlines
Rev’s Early Reads: December 18
Citations for the December 17, 2014 TRMS
Missouri bill requires women to get permission from man for an abortion
Hillary Clinton: ‘I support’ Obama’s Cuba policy
Fmr. White House Cyber Advisor: White House Breach “Not Out Of The Question”
SCOTUS lets Arizona DREAMers’ drivers license ruling stand
Officials: North Korea is behind attack on Sony
10 steps Obama is planning to take on Cuba
Poll: Democrats start 2016 with advantage among Latinos
Effort to draft Elizabeth Warren for 2016 kicks off in Iowa
Ahead on the 12/17/14 Maddow show
Colbert ends Comedy Central show leaving a legacy of laughs
From ‘I Love Lucy’ to pop music, Cuba’s influence on America runs deep
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 12.17.14
The ‘Obama refuses to lead’ crowd falls silent
Lawsuit claims racial discrimination in Ferguson voting
Your thoughts on Obama’s move to restore relations with Cuba
Pope Francis’ personal plea helped thaw US-Cuba relations
Rubio struggles with condemnations of Obama’s Cuba policy
Human rights groups hail restoration of US-Cuban ties
Sony pulls ‘The Interview’ from theaters amid security concerns
Frozen’s Idina Menzel is a feminist, too
Alan Gross: ‘It’s good to be home’
14 charged in meningitis deaths
Reactions on the move to restore US diplomatic ties with Cuba
Business Latest: US-Cuba relations overhaul
Obama announces dramatic shift in U.S./Cuba policy
Obama spends millions to prevent gun violence
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.17.14
Obama announces breakthrough in US-Cuba relations
Texas’ Farenthold faces new lawsuit from former staffer
Major Cuba move is a 2016 bombshell
Obama moves to restore relations with Cuba
As Jeb dives in, focus turns to big-money donors
Joy Reid Interviews Attorney General Eric Holder
Another Christmas gift from the Senate to lobbyists
Holiday survival guide to awkward family dinner conversations
McConnell puts Keystone at the top of the to-do list
Questions about the real life of Syrian refugees? Join the chat
Obamas talk about experiences with racial bias
Obamacare enrollments continue to impress
Being Ted Cruz means occasionally having to say you’re sorry
Actor Stephen Collins admits to sexual abuse of underage girls
Should Sony pull the film, “The Interview?”
NFL employees hand over phone and email records
Poll: 57% of Americans say race relations in US are bad
Judge takes aim at Obama’s immigration policy
Cruz is sorry and other headlines
Rev’s Early Reads: December 17
Citations for the December 16, 2014 TRMS
The five biggest political sports stories of 2014
Clinton: ‘U.S. should never condone or practice torture’
Bill Nye explains evolution… with emoji!
Hillary Clinton holds lead in possible 2016 presidential field
Ahead on the 12/16/14 Maddow show
Webby Awards: Global Citizen Festival
Bush appointee rules Obama’s immigration action unconstitutional
Jeb Bush’s last name is going to be a problem — even in 2016
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 12.16.14
2014: msnbc.com’s top 10 polls of the year
Appeals court blocks sex reassignment surgery for transgender inmate
Sideshow: Stewart’s two cents on torture
Family of John Crawford sues police, Wal-Mart
How Obamacare reduces racial disparities in health care
American doctor cured of Ebola returning to Liberia
Obama administration hit with lawsuit for locking up potential asylum seekers
‘Oh god, it’s mom’: Pundit sons get C-SPAN surprise
What would a Jeb Bush-Hillary Clinton matchup in 2016 look like?
A whole new day on filling the federal courts
Bill Cosby’s daughter: ‘He is the father you thought you knew’
Kasich’s poor choice for a signature issue
Business Latest: Ticking timebombs
Jeb Bush moves forward with his presidential plans
Aaron Sorkin: Male actors have a higher ‘difficulty’ bar
George Pataki ‘seriously ‘ considering 2016 bid for presidency
Bush surprise announcement jump-starts 2016 contest
Vitter gears up to fight Lynch’s A.G. nomination
Virginia to spend $28 million to upgrade voting machines
Russian economy faces freefall conditions
Bill Clinton: Eric Garner ‘didn’t deserve to die’
Dr. No is wrapping up his career on a disheartening note
Report: UVA officials knew of rape report before Rolling Stone
Do you think that Sony’s stolen documents should be kept private?
Cleveland Browns player: Every American deserves justice
Taliban attacks school and other headlines
Rev’s Early Reads: December 16
Citations for the December 16, 2014 TRMS
Church Scout group raises more than $15,000 to buy school desks in Malawi
Ahead on the 12/15/14 Maddow show
Hillary Clinton steers clear of Cromnibus and torture report
Senate confirms Vivek Murthy as US surgeon general
Monday’s Mini-Report, 12.15.14
Amid rape allegations, Camille Cosby comes to Bill’s defense
In South Carolina, Jeb Bush steers clear of politics
Obama defends executive action: ‘Immigration benefits everyone’
Christie and Obama meet again — but is the bromance over?
6 dead, gunman on the loose in PA shooting spree
Ohio’s redistricting breakthrough
Lost in the Fog with Alzheimer’s
PR firm learns why ‘Strange Fruit’ is not fit for a company name
GOP rep calls torture report ‘almost treasonous’
Elizabeth Warren isn’t running — but she’d like you to think she might
Another domino falls: Medicaid expansion advances in Tennessee
U.S. Marine to face murder charge in death of transgender Filipino woman
Cleveland police union head: Tamir Rice shirt ‘pathetic’
Business Latest: What’s at stake for Dems in 2015
When an execution is ‘like a horror movie’
Elizabeth Warren insists again: I’m not running for president
Supreme Court punts on abortion
Antonin Scalia’s spirited defense of torture
In December, Obamacare wades into ‘uncharted waters’
Amid hostage crisis, hashtag #IllRideWithYou goes viral
New Budget Committee chief: time for a new debt-ceiling standoff
Spelman College severs ties with Bill Cosby
Cheney: ‘I have no problem as long as we achieve our objective’
Sandy Hook families sue gun manufacturer of military-style assault weapon
Senate Dems find an unwitting ally in Ted Cruz
Rev’s Early Reads: December 15
Hostage situation and other headlines
Sydney Siege: Five flee Lindt chocolate cafe in Australia
Suspect arrested in shooting death of Auburn football player Jakell Mitchell
Koch brother: I’m a social liberal
Warren and Clinton allies debate
Dick Cheney on torture: I would do it again in a minute
Bill Cosby breaks silence: Black media will stay ‘neutral’
Samuel L. Jackson dares stars to call out police racism
Jeb Bush to release own emails
‘Cromnibus’ drama could spawn sequels
Senate passes $1.1 trillion spending bill, sends to Obama’s desk
It’s good to be Ready for Warren — just don’t mention Clinton
Thousands protest against police killings nationwide
The December 14 ‘MHP’ Syllabus
Newtown families ‘dedicated for life’ to reducing gun violence
Two American soldiers killed in Afghanistan attack, official says
Week in Geek: Physics by the swimming pool
Cruz faces GOP backlash as embattled spending bill heads to vote
Citations for the December 12, 2014 TRMS
Justice for all: Thousands march against police violence
Elizabeth Warren slams spending bill’s Dodd-Frank provision
Inside the Texas death chamber
Motown legends treat White House visitors to holiday surprise
Dem House Aide: Sen. Warren is now the Ted Cruz of our party
Those who approved torture shouldn’t be above the law
Ahead on the 12/12/14 Maddow show
The December 13 ‘MHP’ Syllabus
The December 13 ‘MHP’ Syllabus
NFL denies Adrian Peterson’s appeal for reinstatement
Docu-series to take transgender experience mainstream
Sideshow: Joe Biden’s Very Bad Day
DOJ will not force reporter James Risen to reveal source
WATCH: Ending Campus Sexual Assault with Sen. Gillibrand
Friday’s Mini-Report, 12.12.14
What the new budget means for women’s health
Shooting reported at Oregon high school
Justice Scalia’s unfortunate entry into the torture debate
In Case You Missed It: 5 must-read stories to dig into
The Power of the Entertainer-in-Chief
Palin: Boehner flipped America ‘the bird’ with Cromnibus bill
Congress’ not-so-bright idea on light bulbs
With Chris Christie, mum’s the word when it comes to controversy
Report: $39M in Sandy aid may have been ‘improper or fraudulent’
The number of school shootings since Sandy Hook is higher than you think
Rose Cochran, wife of Mississippi Senator, dies
Autopsy on Tamir Rice reveals boy died from gunshot wound to torso
Obama calls NFL an ‘old boys network’
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.12.14
Best Buy apologizes for ‘Serial’ tweet
House scuttles bipartisan FOIA reforms
The importance of self-awareness in presidential politics
Business Latest: Senate must keep US running
Congress, deal-making, and how the sausage gets made
Woman Tasered by cops after videotaping arrest of a man
Democrats eager to help Republicans — tear each other apart
Women in Politics: College Edition — University of Rochester
Boehner’s underwhelming triumph
On to the Senate: Spending deal heads to upper chamber
Shutdown averted following late-night drama
Rev’s Early Reads: December 12
Spending fight and other headlines
Citations for the December 11, 2014 TRMS
House passes last-minute spending bill over liberal objections
9/11 tribute calls for kindness during the holiday season
CIA’s Brennan has had enough torture talk, wants to move on
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 12.11.14
News Quiz: Hectic week on the Hill
Ferguson protesters win injunction to stop cops using tear gas
Congressional staffers walk out in support of Garner, Brown
States’ challenge to Obama immigration action gathers steam
House GOP stumbling towards shutdown deadline
Supreme Court may take up abortion case
Do we cover rape more when we think women lie?
Sen. Dianne Feinstein to CIA director John Brennan: #ReadTheReport
John Brennan: CIA was ‘unprepared’ for interrogation program
Model Beverly Johnson becomes Cosby’s most high-profile accuser
The complicated politics of Uber
Business Latest: New day for insider trading
Cleveland mayor: ‘I do not want children to die at the hand of police officers’
Bachmann connects Ten Commandments, U.S. prosperity
5 of the most shocking Sony hack revelations
Mom of Jessica Chambers, Mississippi teen burned to death, seeks killer
Kentucky’s Ark project loses state support
‘Selma’ stands tall in the Golden Globes race
Conservative Georgia city reverses course on mosque
It’s like a big ‘middle class tax cut’
O’Malley gets out ahead of Clinton on torture issue
Christie doesn’t want to talk about torture, either
Progressives fight bid to ease rules for Wall Street
House passes controversial spending bill
Jeb Bush’s ‘Mitt Romney problem’
Do you think Congress should pass this spending bill in order to avoid a government shutdown?
Rick Perry: ‘Running for the presidency’s not an IQ test’
Jobless claims show steady improvement
Wall Street giveaway threatens possible shutdown
CIA prisons and other headlines
Rev’s Early Reads: December 11
The animated global map of total precipitable water is so freaking cool I can’t even stand it.
Citations for the December 10, 2014 TRMS
Drumbeat for prosecutions intensifies after CIA torture report
Duggar effect: Conservative reality stars help sink civil rights
Rick Perry: Presidency is ‘not an IQ test’
Scott Walker’s special holiday message: Molotov!
Ahead on the 12/10/14 Maddow show
Cheney slams Senate torture report, says practices were effective
Big retailers price black, white Barbies differently
Ted Cruz rips ‘Obama-Clinton’ foreign policy in 2016 preview
Thomas Roberts answered your questions about LGBT athletes and the Olympics
Undercurrent of fear in executive actions on immigration
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 12.10.14
Peter King defends torture as prisoners ‘in awkward positions’
Attorney for UVA’s ‘Jackie’ says she has been threatened
Hillary Clinton is millionaires’ top choice in 2016
Scott Walker, lost in translation
Mark Udall offers scathing condemnation of Obama’s CIA
Democrats revolt against spending deal
Brownback scrambles to clean up his mess
A hidden measure that could devastate campaign finance laws
Your response to the release of the CIA torture report
On torture, Obama’s hands aren’t entirely clean
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.10.14
Chris Christie’s pal, Steve King
How political dysfunction helps lobbyists and kills transparency
Business Latest: Who the wealthy want for president
The war on ACORN must never die
Pelosi beats back GOP’s anti-contraception push
NFL unveils new personal conduct policy
Republicans love local control, except when they don’t
#5Things: TIME’s Person of the Year
Jeb Bush in a bind over torture report
The counterproductive campaign against the IRS
Tentative deal comes together ahead of shutdown deadline
Rev’s Early Reads: December 10
Inside the Cromnibus and other headlines
Georgia Executes Robert Holsey After Supreme Court Denies IQ Appeal
Lena Dunham explains why rape victims don’t come forward
How closely have you followed news of the CIA torture report?
Ahead on the 12/9/14 Maddow show
The 10 most disturbing revelations in the CIA torture report
‘Newsroom’ campus rape episode generates controversy
Prosecutions, pardons, or passing laws? Human rights advocates respond to torture report
Obama explains why DREAMers’ parents were left out of exec action
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 12.9.14
Congress reaches deal to avert shutdown
Hours before execution, Robert Holsey takes IQ appeal to SCOTUS
House approves Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention Act
Third Ohio man wrongly accused of 1975 murder exonerated
U.S. Police: Education levels and the use of force
Where is Hillary Clinton on torture?
Sideshow: The lighter side of Pres. Obama
Torture report sheds truth on a flawed version of history
Economic concerns lend steam to Ferguson protests
Texan arrested in Israel for anti-Muslim plot
‘We need not risk our national honor to prevail in this or any war’
MSNBC works with Net Impact to Grow Hope
Chris Christie’s off to Iowa — again
Away from Gruber theatrics, ACA keeps succeeding
Senators continue campus rape fight in wake of Rolling Stone
Feinstein: CIA torture program is ‘stain on our values’
Washington reacts to release of Senate’s report on CIA torture
Intel Committee releases report on Bush-era torture
Jonathan Gruber: ‘I am embarrassed, and I am sorry’
Countess du Boisrouvray: We can rely on women to change the world
Major progressive groups join effort to draft Elizabeth Warren
The public has no idea the deficit is shrinking
Big Ten imposes strictest concussion regulations
The Obamas’ real-life romance getting Hollywood treatment
Do you think the release of the CIA torture report will put lives at risk?
Florida officials reject ‘Sunshine State’ label
Majority of Americans disagree with Garner grand jury decision
When the end of a war isn’t the end of the war
America must never torture again
Senate report: Brutal CIA interrogation tactics kept from public
Parents of Sandy Hook kids file notices of wrongful death claims
Cheney blasts torture report he hasn’t seen as ‘a bunch of hooey’
Republicans dismiss Senate torture report
Bar owner under fire for ‘Michael Brown’ shot special
Right outraged over pending release of torture report
Spending snag and other headlines
Citations for the December 9, 2014 TRMS
IOC makes non-Olympian sized move on gay rights, critics say
LeBron James joins in solidarity with protests
Cop after Michael Brown shooting: ‘There’s going to be a problem’
Obama gets sassy with Stephen Colbert
5 things to look for in the Senate’s torture report
Ahead on the 12/8/14 Maddow show
Congress races to reach spending deal before shutdown deadline
University of Virginia announces task force to address sex assault
When the U.S. economy is the envy of the world
Hillary Clinton adds paid speech in March, complicating 2016 timeline
Reporter’s Notebook: How to cover rape
NYC Council eases requirements for transgender people to change ID
Poisoning the well? McConnell eyes ACA repeal vote
Explosive Senate torture report to be released
Busting the myth of the ‘perfect’ rape victim
Urban Outfitters in hot water for internal holiday party email
To prevent torture, prosecute torture
Will Vivek Murthy get a chance?
Panel probing ‘Bridegate’ releases interim report
Mark Wahlberg under fire for requesting pardon amid racist unrest
Hillary Clinton to meet with royal couple
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.8.14
The Call: Demilitarize local police
Support for Medicaid expansion still steadily growing
UVA suitemate: Rape story ‘is not a hoax’
Chelsea Manning: US denies trans people’s rights
Republican AGs work hand in glove with Big Oil
GOP’s 2014 gains will help fuel culture war fights
Rice family lawyer calls for trial by jury for officer
Do you think the CIA torture report should be released?
Obama picks up the pace on Guantanamo releases
Right continues to blame cigarette taxes for Garner death
GOP domination of the South is now complete
Protests continue nationwide for sixth night
Mayors to make Obama immigration order a reality
Torture rebuttal and other headlines
Justice Department to unveil new bans on racial profiling
George W. Bush: Jeb would beat Hillary in 2016
Texas governor-elect: Obama is putting the Constitution under ‘harm’
Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian charged in Iran, family says
Eric Garner’s widow: He was ‘murdered unjustly’
Bulls star Derrick Rose wears ‘I can’t breathe’ shirt
Bill de Blasio: US needs ‘honest conversation’ about racism
Typhoon Hagupit rips through Philippines
Poll finds big racial split on Brown, Garner decisions
After Ferguson, some see a movement taking shape
Remington agrees to replace millions of allegedly faulty triggers
Hope, not cynicism, at Garner protests
It took 22 people to approve a Romney tweet
American hostage Luke Somers killed during rescue attempt in Yemen
GOP picks up Senate seat as Landrieu loses to Cassidy
‘Religious freedom’ measure moves forward in Michigan
Top al Qaeda leader killed in raid, Pakistan military says
Clinton backs Obama on Israel and Iran
Citations for the December 5, 2014 TRMS
Protests continue for days after Eric Garner grand jury decision
Claims against the NYPD cost the city $212 million in 2014 alone
Rolling Stone scapegoats rape victim, makes matters worse
Family of Tamir Rice files complaint against Cleveland, police
Republicans turn on each other over Benghazi conspiracy theories
Mary Landrieu faces grim odds in Saturday’s Senate runoff
Family of 12-year-old Tamir Rice files wrongful death suit
In Case You Missed It: Don’t miss these 5 stories
Activists: Campus rape still exists, even after Rolling Stone
Drug testing for welfare recipients looks even worse
Why we need more women on Capitol Hill
Report: Prosecutor convening grand jury in Akai Gurley case
Women in Politics: College Edition — Ohio University
6 of your questions about grand juries, answered
Doubts raised about Rolling Stone rape account
NASA’s Orion has ‘most perfect flight’
Sideshow: Pres. Obama busts a move
Pressure mounts over Phoenix police shooting of unarmed black man
If an increase in the gas tax was good enough for Reagan….
S&P, Dow break records after strong jobs report
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.5.14
Business Latest: Is Romney running?
Boehner addresses SOTU questions
Illinois makes it easier to vote
Peter King believes Garner’s poor health caused his death
Obama taps Ash Carter for Pentagon
Obama nominates Ashton Carter for defense secretary
For Chris Christie, good news is relative
Wal-Mart pulls TV ad on criticism that it echoes Garner’s death
‘Bridgegate’ report comes up empty handed on Christie involvement
A closer look at the best year for jobs since 1999
Do you think the NYPD’s new training program will help bring reform to the department?
U.S. job growth soars, tops 300k
Congress’ ISIS debate and the ‘strange conspiracy of silence’
Progressives urge New Hampshire Dems to wait on endorsing Clinton
Obama nominates Ashton Carter for defense secretary
Citations for the December 4, 2014 TRMS
Jobs report blows past expectations
Joe and Mika answer YOUR questions on sustainable job growth
Prosecutors and police: The inherent conflict in our courts
Protesters march after Phoenix police kill unarmed black man
Protests continue in NYC and nationwide over Garner grand jury
NYC mayor and police union chief clash over Garner decision
Religious scholars react to actor Christian Bale calling Moses a ‘terrorist’
‘Outrage’: Second day of protests after Eric Garner decision
Eric Garner’s mother: ‘His name will be remembered’
‘Stand With Hillary’ and 9 other wonderfully awful campaign songs
Fast food workers’ strike fueled by other low-wage employees, Eric Garner
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 12.4.14
Susan Rodriguez: Including women in the HIV/AIDS dialogue
Fast food workers’ strike gains steam
Christie on Garner decision: I won’t second-guess the grand jury
RNC’s Priebus picks the wrong fight on the wrong issue
Celebrities speak out and stay silent on Eric Garner
Watch this pregnant woman’s fierce takedown of anti-abortion protesters
House passes bill blocking President Obama’s immigration action
House GOP approves measure blocking deportation relief
Court releases limited details on Eric Garner grand jury process
Hillary Clinton takes on ‘hard truths about race and justice’
Tina Fey may have first called attention to Cosby claims
Hard news makes for a tough quiz
Eric Holder: Cleveland police engage in ‘excessive force’
Why Rand Paul’s Eric Garner theory is flawed
Chris Rock is on a political roll
Exclusive interview with the founder of Gay Men’s Health Crisis
Trent Lott urges GOP to be responsible on Obamacare
McCulloch supporter: McCulloch never intended to indict Wilson
Kenny Smith calls out co-host Charles Barkley on Ferguson
Some Obamacare customers are coming back for more
McConnell sees Supreme Court as possible GOP partner
Business Latest: Cruz plays ‘Shutdown Chicken’
Tom Cotton gives his demagoguery a touch-up
Eric Garner decision pushes many closer to breaking point
Why Mary Landrieu is ‘extremely disappointed’
Woman arrested in connection with killing of US teacher
St. Louis County police chief apologizes for ‘Kids will be kids?’ post
Ben Carson fully committed to his U.S., Nazi parallel
‘Obamacare’ offers Americans more for less
Jobless claims improve, drop below 300k
Report sexual assault in the military? Expect retaliation
How not to explain the Eric Garner tragedy
Chokehold cop’s story and other headlines
Citations for the December 3, 2014 TRMS
A Last Word investigation on the Darren Wilson grand jury
Questions remain in Eric Garner chokehold case
#CrimingWhileWhite trends in wake of Eric Garner grand jury
Officer who killed Tamir Rice found unfit in previous police job
Ahead on the 12/3/14 Maddow show
Bill Cosby postpones another show, thanks celebs for support
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 12.3.14
Obama after Eric Garner decision: ‘We are not going to let up’
‘Break out the wedding bells’ in Florida
Your reaction: No indictment for cop in death of Eric Garner
Nation reacts to Eric Garner grand jury decision
Follow msnbc reporters covering the Eric Garner grand jury decision
Anger flares after no indictment in Eric Garner case
Grand jury doesn’t indict in Eric Garner killing
Record low growth in health care spending
No indictment for cop in chokehold death of Eric Garner
Obama to business leaders: Raise wages
Santa turns away autistic girl over pit bull service dog
10 ways to be like Martin Luther King after Ferguson
It’s Ted Cruz versus John Boehner again as new shutdown looms
O Canada! Potential 2016ers head north
Jeb continues a Bush tradition: Capitalizing on GOP obstruction
D.C. moves to ban gay conversion therapy among minors
Hillary Clinton plays it safe with ‘smart power’ speech
When counseling techniques replace governing
Federal appeals court halts execution of severely mentally ill man
Literacy tests were outlawed for a reason
Business Latest: VA Whistleblowers honored
‘He’s wanted to be a historically significant Speaker’
Darren Wilson lawyer: Death threats show need for ‘vigilance’
A new ‘quasi-partner’ in the fight against ISIS
Do you think Michael Brown’s stepfather is being unfairly investigated?
Mike Brown’s stepdad apologizes for outburst
The right’s ‘State of the Union plan’ continues to percolate
Cleveland boy who was shot by police laid to rest
House Special Committee to spend millions on Benghazi investgation
GOP tweaks anti-‘amnesty’ bill as experts warn of problems
#5Things: Rockin’ around the Christmas tree(s)
When Ted Cruz huddles with his House counterparts
House GOP still stumbling towards a shutdown
Possible Ebola patient under investigation at Boston hospital
Citations for the December 2, 2014 TRMS
Bill Cosby sued for alleged sexual assault of teenager in the ’70s
‘Exodus’ racial casting controversy is a familiar one
Wife of US aid worker jailed in Cuba: ‘Enough is enough’
White House 3-D prints Obama presidential portrait
Statement from the Big Mountain Club and Whitefish Mountain Resort
Quiz: Which potential 2016er said it?
No indictment for cop in chokehold death of New York man
Obama urges Congress to pass $6 billion funding request to fight Ebola
Supreme Court hears pregnancy discrimination case
Michael Brown’s stepfather under investigation for outburst
Ahead on the 12/2/14 Maddow show
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 12.2.14
Texas’ Perry under pressure in Scott Panetti case
Man charged with threatening to kill Darren Wilson
The wrong thesis applied to the wrong president
Senate calls on pro sports to ‘step up’ domestic violence fight
McCain envisions reunion of sorts for ‘Three Amigos’
What will come out of Ferguson?
How bad tax policy becomes the status quo
Chicago to increase minimum wage to $13 an hour by 2019
Ask Alex Wagner: Food insecurity in the U.S.
Ben Carson surges in new 2016 poll
New York City to overhaul mental health care for inmates
ACA is saving lives in more ways than one
Singer Jill Scott comes under fire for defending Cosby
GOP leaders look to avoid shutdown despite complaints on right
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.2.14
Obama hasn’t forgotten about Ebola
Why Hillary Clinton is repeating herself on fracking
Jeb Bush still stumbling on immigration
Business Latest: Patient safety improving
Putin’s failures leave Russia reeling
Ashton Carter tops list to be nominated as defense secretary
Pregnant and forced off the job
Conservatives request Rick Perry halt execution of ‘mentally ill’ inmate
Ray Rice speaks out: ‘I’m horribly sorry for everything’
Charles Barkley calls looters ‘scumbags,’ backs grand jury decision
Rand Paul is running in 2016 … for Senate
Ben Carson connects violence to ‘women’s lib movement’
House GOP struggling as shutdown deadline looms
Do you think the president’s plan to combat distrust between police and minorities will help?
Citations for the December 1, 2014 TRMS
Rob Portman will not run for president in 2016
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries joins in ‘Hands up, don’t shoot’
Hillary Clinton to environmentalists: I’m one of you
Jeb Bush on 2016: GOP needs to ‘lose the primary to win the general’
FDA to revisit ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men
Holder to announce DOJ program on racial profiling by police
Ahead on the 12/1/14 Maddow show
Judge overturns corruption conviction against Maureen McDonnell
Mo’ne Davis scores another win
Police associations meet with Rams over players’ demonstration
Kicking off #GivingTuesday with a K.I.N.D. fund update
Obama declares personal investment in change after Ferguson
Supreme Court dilemma: Was Facebook rant real threat or rap lyrics?
White House announces post-Ferguson policy shifts
Bill Cosby resigns from Temple University board of trustees
‘Serial’ and the obsession with a Hollywood ending
Alicia Keys: To end HIV/AIDS, we must empower our youth
Chris Christie’s pig bill wins applause in Iowa
Fox’s renewed interest in presidential pronouns
Shining a light on food insecurity
Ferguson Commission meets for first time
Unfinished business: Congress faces busy December
Mitch McConnell and the limits of scorched-earth obstructionism
Hillary Clinton’s awkward Keystone day
The resignation of Elizabeth Lauten
Business Latest: Is Yellen the most important person in DC
Florida guts goals on energy efficiency
Watch: Prince Harry reveals his big secret #FeelNoShame
Senate Democratic leadership gets one more member
Should St. Louis Rams players who took part in the Michael Brown tribute be penalized?
UVA president on rape controversy: ‘We will lead’
Janay Rice breaks her silence: ‘A battle we just can’t win’
Why the sudden drop in gas prices matters
A ‘solid’ start for ACA open enrollment
Christie sees Obama as partly to blame for Ferguson crisis