MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show August 4, 2010
both the fife player and the drummer will explain the situation in a ye olde exclusive interview coming up this hour. i'm very excited. but we start, we start with the news that has captivated the nation. the news that has kept the political class on the edge of its seats. the battle royal in washington that has kept the nation riveted. the political fight that has put c-span ratings through the roof as kids skip summer and parents skip work because they cannot turn away from the televised drama in d.c. it is, of course, the epic battle over elena kagan's nomination to the supreme ...