MSNBC news anchor, Rachel Maddow responded to the election results by declaring that she has been given “marching orders from the universe” to protect democracy from its own president-elect because “this is what we’re on this earth to do”.

Many are wondering if Rachel Maddow is leaving MSNBC after recent reports and social media speculation. Questions about her role at the network have intensified following news of changes to her schedule and reports of a significant pay cut.

The post-election doldrums continue to impact cable news channels CNN and MSNBC, with their audiences declining in the