If you didn’t catch it already, take a look at MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow’s reaction to Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s disastrous speech Tuesday night. This is what is known as good television.

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First, here’s her immediate reaction after Jindal concluded his speech:

And here’s what she had to say once she had pulled it together a little on her own show:

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