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Close to the Sun? Maddow’s MSNBC Colleagues Unnerved by Reid Meltdown
The indispensable weekly dispatch Wednesday night from Puck’s Dylan Byers dove into the fallout from MSNBC’s axing of Joy Reid (and demotions of Jonathan Capehart, Ayman Moyheldin, and Kate Phang) with MSNBC staff reportedly uneasy with longtime host Rachel Maddow’s latest public blasting of her bosses. While her public criticisms were supported in the past (and we’ll get to those later),…
CHUTZPAH: Rachel Maddow Nukes MSNBC Over Recent Firings
On-air reactions to recent programming changes continue to reveal the ongoing institutional rot at MSNBC. As part of a network-wide prime time meltdown, star anchor Rachel Maddow openly blasted the programming changes that led to the cancellation of multiple programs in addition to Joy Reid’s.
CNN, MSNBC Link Trump to Suicide of 11-Year Old Latino Girl in Texas
On Thursday and Friday, CNN and MSNBC both linked the tragic suicide of a Hispanic child in Texas to the Donald Trump administration's recent push to deport illegal immigrants. These networks would never, ever blame a suicide on anything the Democrats said or did.
NewsBusters Podcast: Rearranging the Deck Chairs on the MSNBC Ship
The new boss of MSNBC not only canceled The Reidout and Alex Wagner Tonight, she also ended the weekend shows of Ayman Mohyeldin, Katie Phang, and Jonathan Capehart. Is anything really going to change -- other than Joy Reid's visibility? Is Symone Sanders much "safer" for MSNBC? Or is it just rearranging the host furniture?
‘My Show Had Value’; Tearful Joy Reid Speaks Out After Being Fired
In a Zoom call with far-left African-American activists, Joy Reid tearfully spoke out about losing her (second) MSNBC show that was first rumored Friday night and confirmed Sunday, saying her “heart is so full” from support and belief that “my show had value” and “what I was doing had value.” She also went down the laundry list of far-left positions she’s held, but framed her show (which was…
BREAKING: Joy Reid Show CANCELED (Again), Alex Wagner Show Is Over
The nightly freakout is over. After almost five years, Joy Reid's second MSNBC show The Reidout has been canceled. New MSNBC president Rebecca Kutler is making moves, and it's also expected that Alex Wagner's show will not return after Rachel Maddow returning to her timeslot for the first 100 days of Trump.
Reid, Ex-NFL Punter Attack MAGA's 'Nazi Playbook' On 'Trans People'
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe went on a wild anti-Trump tirade at a city council meeting on Tuesday that led to him being arrested. On Thursday, he went on MSNBC’s The ReidOut to beat his chest about what a great guy he is for it and accuse anyone who disagrees with him, especially on transgender issues, of being a Nazi.
Reid's Latest Trump Freak Out: 'Fascists Are Terrified Of The Arts'
MSNBC’s Joy Reid's habit of taking everything to eleven on the outrage scale continued on Thursday’s edition of The ReidOut as she suggested Nazi programming might be coming to The Kennedy Center after President Trump appointed himself the Center’s chairman. Additionally, Reid declared that the reason why Trump appointed himself is because “fascists are terrified of the arts.”
Reid Compares Cutting South Africa Aid To Charleston Church Shooting
There has been a lot of talk recently about money the United States spends on foreign aid and whether it is worth the cost. Mostly it has revolved around certain issues of liberal culture warring, but one country, South Africa, has stood out as a specific country that Elon Musk and President Donald Trump could target on a more holistic basis. This led MSNBC’s Joy Reid to freak out on The…
Reid Thinks You're Dumb, Says DEI Is About Helping 'Disabled Veterans'
MSNBC’s Joy Reid and her Wednesday guest, National President of the American Federation of Government Employees Everett Kelley, think you are stupid. On The ReidOut, the duo reacted to President Donald Trump ordering the end of DEI offices across the federal government by claiming such moves represent an attack on “disabled veterans.”
MSNBC's Dowd Compares Trump Supporters to Poor Whites Backing Slavery
Appearing as a guest on Thursday's The ReidOut, MSNBC contributor Matthew Dowd compared poor Americans who voted for Donald Trump to poor whites who defended wealthy slave owners during the Civil War.
Democrats Hold Their Noses and Certify ‘Insurrectionist’ Trump
After President-elect Donald Trump leaned on dissident Republican U.S House members and strong-armed the reelection of Speaker Mike Johnson, congressional Democrats -- and Republicans -- marveled at Trump’s power and influence. When the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Colorado could not prevent Trump from appearing on that state’s primary, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), a member of the…
MSNBC Rants 'Arc of Justice Has Been Crushed' Before Trump Sentencing
MSNBC weekend host and legal contributor Katie Phang joined colleague Joy Reid on Friday’s installment of The ReidOut to declare that "the arc of justice has been crushed" now that Donald Trump will not be getting the hefty sentence on January 10 that progressives like them were hoping for in the New York hush money case.
