Rand Paul Regrets Appearing on Maddow; Maddow Responds

Rand Paul, a GOP Kentucky candidate for Senate, will not be appearing on MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow show again anytime soon, despite the fact that the pair have had a good relationship in the past. A year ago he announced his candidacy on her show. Last night, he appeared on the show again — this time in a contentious exchange about the Civil Rights Act.

Rand broke the news to HuffPost‘s Sam Stein:

“It was a poor political decision and probably won’t be happening anytime in the near future,” the Tea Party endorsed Senate candidate told the Laura Ingraham show on Thursday morning.

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