Amid a history of receiving hate mail and death threats, health scares, and having to cover awful current events on a daily basis, it would make sense for even a public figure like her to want to step away from a bit.

But contrary to popular belief, she hasn’t actually stepped down from doing any work. Vanity Fair writes that Rachel’s contract allows her to “pursue projects in a wide range of formats, from documentaries and streaming specials to movies and books.”

Source: https://www.distractify.com/p/where-is-rachel-maddow-now