Joy Reid

Joy Reid shared an AI video depicting Trump in a stroller pushed by laughing predecessor presidents during the start of America 250 celebrations. The video is described as 'outrageous' in the context of the event.

Jon Meacham, a MS NOW guest historian, argues the U.S. as a 'multiracial, multiethnic democracy' was not founded until 1965 due to laws like the Voting Rights Act and Immigration and Nationality Act. Other MS NOW hosts, including Rev. Al Sharpton and Joy Reid, question celebrating the 250th anniversary of 1776, citing the nation's history with slavery and advocating for Juneteenth as a more meaningful start to American democracy.

Joy Reid claims Black Americans do not celebrate July 4th, asserting that Juneteenth marks the true day of freedom. She criticizes July 4th as a celebration of slaveholders who avoided taxes for their slave empire.

Megyn Kelly criticized Joy Reid for claiming 'nobody black I know' is excited about the 4th of July, calling Reid a 'race hustler' and accusing her of being out of touch with most Black Americans.

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid stated she will no longer vote for Democrats who do not pledge to end the U.S. relationship with Israel. This announcement was made during an interview on Thursday.

Ex-MSNBC host Joy Reid delivered a speech at 'Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment' warning that President Donald Trump and his allies are attempting to reshape media into a North Korea-style propaganda machine. She criticized Bari Weiss as a 'zealot' and highlighted corporate media's vulnerability to far-right influence.

Joy Reid announced she is no longer a New York Giants fan after quarterback Jaxson Dart introduced President Trump on stage. Reid criticized Dart for using the word 'pleasured' to describe meeting Trump and accused Trump of aspiring to be a 'wannabe king.' She also linked Dart's actions to White privilege and compared the situation to historical challenges faced by Black athletes who challenge societal norms.

Joy Reid made a statement claiming America was built on mediocre white men and criticized them for being weak-chinned. The comment sparked controversy and discussion. Joy Reid is known for her outspoken views on social issues.

Joy Reid and Wajahat Ali criticized America for coddling weak White men, targeting President Donald Trump and other conservatives. They accused the country of rewarding mediocre White men while unfairly questioning minorities' qualifications. The discussion was met with criticism from the White House.

Far-left podcaster Joy Reid speculated that the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting might have been staged, linking it to President Donald Trump’s push for a White House ballroom. The incident involved an armed assailant, Cole Allen, who was apprehended, and led to Trump’s evacuation. Reid referenced a reported Russian plot to stage an assassination against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as a precedent, while a White House spokesperson dismissed her claims as baseless.

Joy Reid criticized the Trump administration for an indictment of an anti-racism nonprofit, which authorities accuse of secretly channeling funds to KKK members. The case has sparked controversy over alleged hypocrisy in targeting organizations addressing racial justice.

Maury Povich challenges Joy Reid's assertion that Senate Democrats avoid political tactics, arguing they would block Trump's Supreme Court nominations if they regain Senate control in 2026. Reid insists Democrats follow rules more than Republicans, citing past government shutdowns and policy compromises.

Joy Reid criticized California Democrats for inadequate candidate vetting in the gubernatorial race, allowing Republican contenders to lead. She highlighted California's strategic importance for Democratic electoral success, particularly its 54 electoral college votes, and questioned the party's opposition research efforts.