

Maddow: 'History is calling' as pivotal election season winds down
Oct 22, 2024
Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, shares her powerful insights on the fight against authoritarianism in her country. She addresses the erosion of media freedom, drawing parallels between Russian and U.S. political landscapes. Yulia reflects on her husband's sacrifice for democracy and the personal toll it has taken on families like hers. The conversation highlights the importance of resilience, the implications of current U.S. election strategies, and a call to action for listeners to engage and safeguard democratic values.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Erosion of Media Freedom and Corruption
05:20 • 8min
Strategies and Reflections in a Pivotal Election
13:44 • 7min
Unraveling Secrets: Trump, Putin, and the Fight for Democracy
21:11 • 19min
Resilience and Reflection
40:20 • 4min
Shifting Allegiances and Political Embarrassments
44:12 • 5min
Political Shifts and Unexpected Opportunities in Election Season
48:56 • 2min