Instagram/Rachel Maddow & Donald Tr Celebrity Rachel Maddow slams Trump's SOTU as "goriest" speech ever, calling his graphic descriptions of violence "violence porn." MSNBC anchor's sharp critique. April 5, 2026 AceShowbiz - Rachel Maddow delivered a sharp critique of Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday night, describing it as one of the "goriest" speeches ever given in that setting. The MSNBC anchor reacted soon after the speech ended, expressing clear disappointment with Trump's remarks.