Rachel Maddow Mourns How Future Generations Will See America 250: 'Feckless, Failed, Truly Laughable'

With the 4th of July in the rearview at this point, Rachel Maddow is looking back at the celebrations of America's 250th anniversary that were held over the weekend - and she's not thrilled about the legacy they're leaving behind. During her show on Monday night, the MS NOW host reflected on past milestones for the country, and how they were celebrated. Some had delightfully whimsical elements, like a woman securing a souvenir coconut that lasted 50 years. Some had bleaker pieces, like when a KKK parade tried to obtain a permit. Now, looking back on the 250th, Maddow is pretty sure . . .