

LEAKED: Tense Meeting Details Leaked as MSNBC Lays Off Major Hosts
Feb 24, 2025
Joy Reid, former MSNBC host known for her incisive political commentary, discusses her shock at the network's layoffs and reflects on the impact on media transparency. She shares a humorous take on Donald Trump's reaction to her firing and dives into the shifting media landscape, including the rise of independent platforms. The conversation touches on pressing issues like Ukraine's financial accountability and societal divisions, while also critiquing the portrayal of public gatherings influenced by rising gun violence.
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Joy Reid Fired
- MSNBC canceled Joy Reid's show, "The Readout," and plans to overhaul programming.
- Staff learned about the cancellation from media reports, not leadership.
Go Independent
- Dave Rubin advises Joy Reid to try going independent and see if a market exists for her content.
- He offers her the best tech support at Locals.com.
Truth vs. Power
- Those who lied and lost influence reveal their priorities were power, not truth.
- If they were truthful, their audience would grow even after electoral losses.