⚡ Rachel Maddow vs. Ted Cruz: The Clash Over Charlie Kirk It was supposed to be a somber panel on national television, reflecting on the political fallout after Charlie Kirk’s shocking death. But when Rachel Maddow and Senator Ted Cruz ended up sharing the same stage, the solemn tone quickly exploded into drama. Cruz accused the media — and Maddow in particular — of “twisting the narrative” and turning Kirk’s legacy into political theater. Maddow, visibly tense, fired back: “What’s shameful isn’