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night. i'll be back for my show plus catch additional episodes every thursday exclusively on peacock. the rachel maddow show starts right now. >> they've already got you working triple time? >> this is the down side of being very good at what you're doing. then you have to do more and more. >> aid good time. an hour went pretty quickly. >> as a viewer i felt the same. that's a good sign. well done, my friend. >> have a great show. >> thank you. and thank you at home for joining me. it is good to be hear. so he spend 21 years spying against the united states. he did it for money and w...

that is all in. and i'll be back sunday at noon eastern for my show with jen psaki. the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, jen. they've already got you working triple time in. >> something like that. >> well, this is it down side of being very good of what you're doing then you have to do more and more of it. >> thank you. i had a pretty good time. an hour went quickly. some interesting things. >> i felt the same. that's a very good sign. thank you, my friend. thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. it's good to be here. so he spent 21...

Prison without the possibility of parole when he died today at the age of 79. given the type of high-level secret information that hansen gave first to the soviets and then to the russians, given the body count attributed to him, robert hanssen's story is considered one of the most damaging u.s. intelligence disasters we have ever had as a country and we've had a few. it is also just one of the darkest stories that we have when it comes to intrigue about russia, and there are quite a few of those stories. even just in today's news alone. today in russia, somebody figured out how to get a fake ...

But even that movie breach from 2007, even that good movie is nothing compared to the real-live footage. this is real footage. look here. of the real robert hanssen being arrested. when that nerves of steel operation inside the fbi to catch him in the act actually did catch him in the act. this is the actual moment when he was taken into custody. he was at a park in fairfax, virginia. a place called fox stone park. he had just left a dead drop for his russian handler. the fbi had been watching him and they swooped in and arrested him. that was 2001. again, it was national news. a huge deal all...

Maybe learning about that his, to precedent can help us understand what otherwise feels overwhelming or super unfamiliar in today's news. that's the basic idea of the news podcast which is just launching today. with all the russia intrigue in today's news, right? with robert hanssen dying, this massively damaging russian spy, with the fake putin speech being mysteriously broadcast on russian tv and radio, with the dog eat dog between real russian soldiers and paid russian mercenaries who are supposed to be on the same side in the war. with all that crazy news today, the deja news moment that i...