{"id":2117350,"date":"2023-12-06T12:03:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T17:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maddow-and-cheney-giggle-over-their-hatred-of-trump-is-this-as-weird-for-you-as-it-is-for-me\/"},"modified":"2023-12-06T12:06:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T17:06:28","slug":"maddow-and-cheney-giggle-over-their-hatred-of-trump-is-this-as-weird-for-you-as-it-is-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maddow-and-cheney-giggle-over-their-hatred-of-trump-is-this-as-weird-for-you-as-it-is-for-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Maddow and Cheney laugh at their shared disdain for Trump: &#8216;This feels strange, right?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmaddow-and-cheney-giggle-over-their-hatred-of-trump-is-this-as-weird-for-you-as-it-is-for-me%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2117350&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Politics Makes Strange Bedfellows: Maddow and Cheney Giggle Over Their Hatred of Trump<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s an old saying that goes, \u2064\u201cPolitics makes strange bedfellows.\u201d Well, it doesn\u2019t get much stranger than Rachel Maddow\u200d sharing a\u200b chuckle with a Republican \u200c\u2014 even a Republican \u2064in name only.<\/p>\n<p>Far-left MSNBC host Rachel \u200cMaddow may never have \u200cimagined giggling \u2062with former Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, but they have something \u2064in common now \u2014 they both hate former\u2064 President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Cheney appeared on <i>The Rachel Maddow Show<\/i> to\u200d promote \u200bher\u200c new\u200d book,\u200c \u201cOath \u2064and Honor: A Memoir and a\u2063 Warning.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maddow is\u200c not just some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-surprising-story-of-how-sean-hannity-saved-an-msnbc-hosts-job\/\" title=\"The Surprising Story Of How Sean Hannity Saved An MSNBC Host\u2019s Job\">left-wing host<\/a>. She\u2019s about \u200das far\u2062 left as they come.\u2063 She\u2064 admitted that \u200cfact herself while introducing Cheney.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s important \u2064how far\u200d apart we are in every policy issue imaginable,\u201d Maddow said. \u201cIt is important\u2063 that Liz\u200b Cheney is infinity, and I am negative infinity on the ideological number\u200b line.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s important because that tells \u2063you how\u2064 serious and big something has to be to put us\u200c \u2014 to put\u200d me and Liz \u2062Cheney \u2014 together on the same side\u2062 of something in American life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maddow compared her \u200dunusual alliance with Cheney to Noah convincing the mice \u200dto get on the same \u2062boat as the\u200c snakes or the gazelles\u2062 to \u200d\u201chop on board the ark with the lions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut needs must,\u201d Maddow \u2062said. \u201cNormal combat \u2014 normal\u2063 willingness to chomp on each other, or run, or defend ourselves \u200bfrom each other \u2014\u200b yields to the imperative\u200c of the world-destroying flood.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Of course, everyone knows the \u201cworld-destroying flood\u201d \u2062Maddow was referring \u2063to was Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, we\u2019re either all going down or we\u2019re all in the same boat,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Rachel Maddow ahead of her\u2063 interview with Liz Cheney:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s important because that tells you how serious and big something has \u2063to be\u2063 to put us, me and Liz Cheney,\u200c together \u200bon the same side of \u2062something in American life.\u201d \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rqGTQXxHpn\">pic.twitter.com\/rqGTQXxHpn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RpsAgainstTrump\/status\/1731870891309486112?\">December 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Maddow and Cheney shared a laugh over \u200dthe seemingly unlikely nature of their \u200cinterview. \u201cIs this as weird\u200b for \u2062you as it is\u2062 for me?\u201d Maddow asked, to which Cheney replied, \u201cIt\u2019s pretty weird, yeah.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cheney said \u200ctheir ability to come together was \u201ca real symbol\u200b of how grave this danger is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a five-alarm \u2063fire, and we have to put that aside and\u2064 be able to say, what are we going to do to come together to save the republic?\u201d \u2063she said.<\/p>\n<p>The fact that Cheney could join forces \u200dwith one \u200cof the\u2064 most out-there leftist\u2064 hosts in the media \u200dmay have impressed the both of\u2063 them, but \u200dit shouldn\u2019t come as much of a surprise to anyone else.<\/p>\n<p>Cheney lost all credibility as a \u200dRepublican when she voted to impeach Trump. She\u2019s even considering a third-party run for president for the sole purpose of keeping Trump out of the White House.<\/p>\n<p>As \u200cone X \u2062user put it, \u201cLiz\u2063 Cheney is a RINO and as such, she \u200cis literally on the same side as Maddow. The two agreeing \u2062on the \u200dsame issue is old news and \u2064inconsequential.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Oh no\u2026<br \/> This is nothing but more propaganda.<br \/> Liz Cheney\u2062 is a RINO \u2064and\u2064 as such, she is literally on the same side\u200c as Maddow.<br \/> The two agreeing on the same issue\u200d is old news and inconsequential.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rachel Munoz-Shivers (@ShiversMunoz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShiversMunoz\/status\/1731903272175174141?\">December 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cUhh, you\u2019ve been on the same side for \u2063years.\u2063 Stop \u2063pretending Liz Cheney represents the\u2063 Republican party,\u201d another X user wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Uhh, you\u2019ve \u200dbeen on the same\u200c side \u2063for years. Stop\u200d pretending Liz Cheney represents the Republican party.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cornpop Was A Bad Dude (@frankie_Fword) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/frankie_Fword\/status\/1731913367273574879?\">December 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At \u2063the end of \u2062the day, Cheney fits in on MSNBC better than she does on any conservative network.<\/p>\n<p>The mice and gazelles may\u2063 not have been too happy to be on the ark with the snakes and lions, as Maddow said.<\/p>\n<p>But everyone knows \u200cthat RINOs are happiest in the swamp.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/maddow-cheney-giggle-hatred-trump-weird\/\">Maddow and Cheney Giggle \u2062Over Their Hatred of Trump: &#8216;Is This as Weird for You as It Is for Me?&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western\u200c Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200b How does the alliance between Maddow and Cheney reflect the \u200ddeep \u2063divisions within the Republican party?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Erves as a\u200d reminder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-california-bar-is-on-trial-in-its-persecution-of-trump-campaign-lawyer-john-eastman\/\" title=\"California Bar on trial for persecuting Trump campaign lawyer John Eastman.\">deep-seated animosity<\/a> they share towards Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>It is no secret that \u2063Rachel Maddow is an ardent critic of the former president. Her show on MSNBC often features scathing critiques of\u2062 Trump and his policies. On\u2064 the\u2064 other hand, Liz Cheney, despite being a member of the Republican party, has been vocal in her opposition to Trump. She was one of the few Republicans who voted in favor \u200cof impeaching Trump following the January 6th Capitol riot.<\/p>\n<p>The interview\u200b between Maddow and\u200c Cheney \u200bshowcased their shared disdain for Trump. They chuckled about\u2063 the unlikelihood of their\u200d alliance and acknowledged the gravity of their shared opposition to him. Maddow compared\u200b their alliance to animals \u200dcoming together on Noah&#8217;s\u2062 ark in the face of impending destruction. It \u200cis clear that in their eyes, \u2062Trump represents a threat to the \u200dvery fabric of American \u2062society.<\/p>\n<p>But what does this strange alliance between Maddow and Cheney mean for American \u200dpolitics? It signifies the deep divisions within the Republican party. \u2063Cheney&#8217;s willingness to align herself with a far<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rachel-maddow-considering-leaving-msnbc-report\/\" title=\"Rachel Maddow Considering Leaving MSNBC: Report\">-left host<\/a> like\u2062 Maddow \u200dshows just how much she has distanced herself from the Trump wing of the party.\u200b It also highlights\u200c the ongoing \u200bbattle for the soul of the GOP, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/knowles-republicans-govs-must-oppose-vaccine-passports-or-forget-about-2024\/\" title=\"KNOWLES: Republicans Govs Must Oppose Vaccine Passports Or Forget About 2024\">traditional conservatives<\/a> like Cheney fighting against the populist and \u2063nationalist ideals espoused by Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Maddow and Cheney&#8217;s alliance also \u200craises questions about \u200bthe future of the Republican party. Will more Republicans follow in Cheney&#8217;s \u2064footsteps and \u2063distance themselves\u200c from Trump? Will this alliance lead to a realignment within the party, with traditional conservatives finding common cause with liberals? Only time\u2064 will tell.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, \u200bit is clear that politics does indeed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/putin-says-west-cancelled-jk-rowling-and-theyre-trying-to-cancel-russia-too\/\" title=\"Putin Says West Cancelled JK Rowling and They're Trying to Cancel Russia Too\">make strange bedfellows<\/a>. The unlikely alliance\u200c between Rachel Maddow and Liz Cheney serves as a reminder \u200cof the deep divisions within the Republican party and the \u2064enduring legacy of Donald Trump. While their shared opposition to Trump may be surprising, it underscores the immense impact he has had on American politics. As the saying goes,\u200d &#8220;Politics makes strange bedfellows,&#8221; and in\u200c the case of Maddow and Cheney, their shared animosity towards Trump has brought them together \u2063in an \u2063unexpected and unconventional alliance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The saying &#8220;Politics makes strange bedfellows&#8221; holds true as Rachel Maddow and Liz Cheney, a Republican in name only, share a laugh. It&#8217;s an unexpected alliance for the far-left MSNBC host, but they now have a common ground<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2329,"featured_media":2117351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2117350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2117350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2329"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2117350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2117350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2117351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2117350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2117350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2117350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}