Rachel Maddow/Ms. Information

Maddow's Ms. Information Segment, where he (she?) documents news stories she (he?) believes other medias are not reporting on.

=2008=

September
September 8, 2008
 * repeal post-9/11 building codes
 * McCain panders his views about Fannie and Freddie
 * Palin ignorant about Fannie and Freddie
 * Dems won't take up SCHIP

September 9, 2008
 * the U.S. has done little to reduce the threats of terrorism
 * North Korean dictator, Kim Jong Il did not attend nation-wide celebration
 * Ted Stevens has received more gifts than was previously reported

September 10, 2008
 * OPEC oil ministers cut oil production
 * Interior Dept. sex and drugs scandal

September 15, 2008
 * Texas is not getting emergency supplies after Hurricane Ike
 * Google may go offshore with water-based data centers

September 16, 2008
 * Pakistani troops have been ordered to shoot on U.S. troops if they cross a border
 * The (GOP) White House is fighting 17 U.S. Gulf War P.O.W.s whose lawsuit against Iraq for torture and kidnapping was allowed by the House (HR 5167)

September 17, 2008
 * Zimbabwe's inflation is the highest in the world at 11 million percent. Their treasury replaced the 10 trillion dollar bank note with a one thousand dollar note, which can only buy a loaf of bread.
 * McCain picked up 6% of the GOP base from his VP pick, Palin. He hasn't picked up a significant amount from independents.

September 18, 2008
 * Houston is still suffering from the effects of Hurricane Ike
 * new I-35 bridge has been rebuilt early and under budget

September 19, 2008
 * 2 highest ranking officials in the Interior Department will not be charged by the Justice Department for any involvement in the Oily, Sexy Royalty Scandal
 * Obama did an interview with an Elko, Nevada television station and had to fight off flies

September 22, 2008
 * truck bomb that destroyed the Mariott Hotel in Islamabad contained an excellerant, aluminum powder
 * a caravan transporting the Afghanistan's ambassador to Pakistan was ambushed
 * Georgia is set to execute a man, Troy Davis, 7 of 9 witnesses recanted their testimony
 * Millions in Texas are still without power and there is a gas shortage in South

September 23, 2008
 * new non-explosive fertilizer has been developed
 * Troy Davis' execution was given a temporary stay
 * GOP candidate in Florida apologizes for golfing with Jack Abramoff

September 24, 2008
 * The Bush Administration is refusing to declassify a "grim" Afghanistan NIE report until after the election
 * Louisiana state representative John LaBruzzo (R-Metairie) suggested that poor women should be paid to accept sterilization in order to fight poverty
 * McCain voted against legislation that paved the way for Blackberry

September 25, 2008
 * Dino Rossi, a candidate running in Washington avoids the word "Republican", using instead "GOP Party" next to his name on the ballot

September 29, 2008
 * U.S. warships surround ship hijacked by Somali pirates
 * Special prosecutor to investigate 2006 firings of 9 U.S. Attorneys
 * No opposition politician wins a seat in the recent Belarus election

September 30, 2008
 * Ex-CIA exec Dusty Foggo pleads guilty in corruption case
 * Afghan President seeks Saudi help for peace negotiations with Taliban

October
October 01, 2008