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23. Just another shove on the Overton Window

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Mon Feb 24, 2025, 04:56 PM

Feb 24

seems to me.

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MSNBC, the alleged bastion of liberals, has former GOP rep Scarborough, former head of RNC, Michael Steele, former Bush [View all] IrishBubbaLiberal Feb 24 OP

Steele and Wallace consistently do a good job. Sneederbunk Feb 24 #1

Thank you wryter2000 Feb 24 #4

I agree. Omnipresent Feb 24 #5

Yet MSNBC removes Joy Reid IrishBubbaLiberal Feb 24 #6

Joy Reid? The women with a history of homophobic blog posts? Jose Garcia Feb 24 #13

Oh for christ sake, move on. jrthin Feb 24 #32

The remarks Cirsium Feb 24 #35

Agree, the 'homophobic Joy' thing is just a screen radius777 Feb 25 #38

Her ratings sucked and so did Alex Wagner with also got fired. kerry-is-my-prez Feb 24 #19

The ratings of several other hosts that they kept radius777 Feb 25 #39

I agree. I don't like DUers conflating them with the likes of SCABOROUGH who never left his RW roots... hlthe2b Feb 24 #7

"disheartening to see DEMs in Washington so ineffectual or totally missing in action..." IrishBubbaLiberal Feb 24 #14

going to give you a different perspective FHRRK Feb 24 #27

But hannah Feb 24 #29

Msnbc hannah Feb 24 #30

To be honest atreides1 Feb 24 #2

That's it. They're firing all the POC hosts...Joy Reid, Katie Chang... brush Feb 24 #8

Only Joy Reid was let go, the others have new shows obamanut2012 Feb 24 #15

Didn't we go thru this already? The ones who were hosts lost those slots. brush Feb 24 #17

Because you keep saying something that is incorrect obamanut2012 Feb 24 #22

Ya just don't like the word demotions, which is what is happening... brush Feb 24 #25

New shows? Demoted is more liike it. Why keep defending this purge of POCs? brush Feb 25 #41

You forgot Mehdi Hassan, who was fired over telling the truth radius777 Feb 25 #40

Yes. I couldn't remember his name. Seems if you comment against bombing, killing and ethnic cleansing in Gaza... brush Feb 25 #42

Morning Joy SocialDemocrat61 Feb 24 #3

And? She just got fired from her afternoon slot.... brush Feb 24 #9

Was commenting SocialDemocrat61 Feb 24 #24

Rachel Maddow, Michael Steele and Nicole Wallace all officially left the Republican Party, years ago now ms liberty Feb 24 #10

When was Rachel Maddow a republican? madaboutharry Feb 24 #11

She grew up Republican, and was one thru college ms liberty Feb 24 #16

Wow, you learn something every day. madaboutharry Feb 24 #18

Same for Hillary Clinton. nt LAS14 Feb 24 #20

I knew about Hillary. madaboutharry Feb 24 #26

Elizabeth Warren too n/t Tom Rinaldo Feb 25 #43

No kidding! I didn't know that. And she's my senator. nt LAS14 Feb 25 #45

Somewhere on the interwebz is a picture of her at a political rally ms liberty Feb 24 #33

Rockefeller Republicans Baron2024 Feb 25 #36

She grew up in Cali, too. Not conservative like east coast or midwest cons, definitely ms liberty Feb 25 #44

Scab and Mika wanted to have it both ways: access to Trump while maintaining journalistic indepenedence. They shudda CTyankee Feb 24 #12

So strange to watch people make this personal. Sounds like she had crappy ratings. tritsofme Feb 24 #21

Just another shove on the Overton Window hurl Feb 24 #23

Reid wasnt that good. Hasan was horrible. nt LexVegas Feb 24 #28

I haven't watched MSNBC since election night and am furious they fired Joy kimbutgar Feb 24 #31

I'm an MSNBC watcher, so I guess I have to weigh in. yellow dahlia Feb 24 #34

Former Republicans iemanja Feb 25 #37