‘Welcome to Hell’: Drudge Mourns a Future Where Maddow Has Top Ratings

Yesterday, Mediaite predicted that Rachel Maddow was going to crush the 9:00 ratings. Today, conservative aggregator Matt Drudge mourned.

Drudge rarely tweets, but when he does, the overall mood tends to be ominous or disappointed. Today’s message was no different:

Clearly, a future with flying cars and a Maddow success story doesn’t appeal to Drudge. He calls it “hell.”

We’ve already had a preview of that “hell” when Maddow slayed ratings for a while in February.

Maddow’s MSNBC colleague Joy Reid responded to Drudge like this:

Mad? https://t.co/k3lJcfD6JD

— Joy Reid (@JoyAnnReid) April 24, 2017

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