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Friday, December 16, 2022

Rachel Maddow Presents📲 Ultra

Rachel Maddow Presents
Ultra
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  • Sitting members of Congress aiding and abetting a plot to overthrow the government. 
  • Insurrectionists criminally charged with plotting to end American democracy for good. 
  • Justice Department prosecutors under crushing political pressure. 
Ultra is the all-but-forgotten true story of good, old-fashioned American extremism getting supercharged by proximity to power.
When extremist elected officials get caught plotting against America with the violent ultra right, this is the story of the lengths they will go to… to cover their tracks. 
 
Maddow Podcast 
Finds Contemporary Resonance
In 1940s Sedition Trial
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Spielberg’s Amblin to Develop Film
Based on Rachel Maddow Podcast
About Great Sedition Trial of 1944
Tony Kushner and Danny Strong are in talks to write
Umberto Gonzalez | December 14, 2022  
Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment is developing a movie based on Rachel Maddow’s podcast “Ultra,” which centers on the Great Sedition Trial of 1944, according to an individual with knowledge of the project.
Writers Tony Kushner and Danny Strong are in talks to adapt the material into a screenplay.
According to Deadline, which first reported the news, Amblin optioned film rights to the podcast from MSNBC and Maddow’s production company Surprise Inside.
Producing are Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger for Amblin, along with Maddow and Mike Yarvitz for Surprise Inside.
The eight-episode podcast series was produced by “The Rachel Maddow Show” producer Kelsey Desiderio and executive produced by Maddow and Yarvitz.
Maddow has consistently been the highest-rated host on MSNBC. “The Rachel Maddow Show” has been the network’s tentpole primetime show and has gained in popularity since its inception in 2008


 The death of U.S. Senator Ernest Lundeen in a mysterious plane crash in 1940 left a series of questions that lead to revealing threats to American democracy.  Transcript: Trip 19

Father Charles E. Coughlin calls for armed Americans to create a militia. Their plot to overthrow the U.S. government and democracy questions if the country can handle that kind of homegrown threat. 
A private spy ring in Los Angeles works to do what law enforcement fails to: infiltrate far-right groups plotting violence across the country and foil their plans.
Members of United States Congress, the America First movement and a paid agent of Hitler's government work to weaken democracy and spread Nazi propaganda. 
 
Members of Congress and the America First movement working to spread Nazi propaganda try to shut down reporting and a Justice Department investigation into their activities.
Justice Department prosecutor O. John Rogge isn't prepared for the pre-planned chaos that erupts as the most high-profile sedition trial in U.S. history begins.
Lessons from a World War II scandal that put the Justice Department to the test. Rachel Maddow talks to historian Bradley Hart about protecting democracy and the lessons learned from a WWII scandal in which some members of Congress worked with a Nazi agent to distribute pro-Nazi propaganda.
 
 
Other Rachel Maddow audio projects
The wild crimes, audacious cover-up, and spectacular downfall of a brazen crook in the White House
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