The Supreme Court ruling striking down affirmative action in college admissions blames Black students for “taking the spots” of white students “who feel outcompeted,” Elie Mystal says. Joy Reid and her panel discuss. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: … [Read more...]
‘Malignant Black self-hatred’: Dyson slams Clarence Thomas concurrence on affirmative action ruling
The Supreme Court has struck down the use of affirmative action in college admissions.The Roberts Court, which would not look like the court it is today without affirmative action, decided in a pair of rulings that race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina violate equal protection under the Constitution. Young people close to … [Read more...]
Mercenary group headed to Russia in apparent coup attempt says Russian intelligence
Leader of the Wagner mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin says his forces have left Ukraine and are heading into Russia. It is an act that senior members of the Russian military intelligence are calling a coup attempt. NBC News foreign correspondent Raf Sanchez joins The ReidOut from Kyiv. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs … [Read more...]
Environmental expert on Ohio train derailment: We continue to create sacrifice zones across America
The Ohio train derailment has caused an environmental crisis, environmentalist Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali explains. "We continue to create these sacrifice zones across our country,” he tells Joy Reid regarding how train tracks usually run through disadvantaged communities, and the frequency of such accidents. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow … [Read more...]
Chinese ‘spy balloon’ is ‘unsafe to shoot down,’ second balloon discovered over Latin America
A Chinese spy balloon is moving across the U.S. that is about the size of two to three buses, officials say. "It’s high up. It’s 60,000 feet,” NBC News correspondent Courtney Kube tells The ReidOut. “The concern is if they were to blow it up... they wouldn't be able to control the debris field. People on the ground could get hurt or even killed." » Subscribe to MSNBC: … [Read more...]
St. Petersburg Florida Mayor Praises Biden And More ‘Folks Working Together’ As Hurricane Ian Hits
Hurricane Ian’s impact on Florida is discussed by St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch. "It's good to see folks working together for the benefit of our community, because lives are literally at stake, and certainly our community, and certainly those communities to the south will need a lot of support going forward,” he says after speaking with President Biden and state-level … [Read more...]
Joy Reid Calls Lauren Boebert ‘The Absolute Worst’ For Fundraising Off Mass Shootings | The ReidOut
After 2 hours police responded to a shooting in Boulder, Congresswoman Lauren Boebert sent out a fundraising email defending guns. Aired on 03/25/2021. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About The ReidOut with Joy Reid: Joy Reid conducts one-on-one conversations with politicians and newsmakers while addressing provocative political issues both inside … [Read more...]
Lauren Boebert Slammed For Spewing Anti-Muslim Bigotry About Ilhan Omar
GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert is slammed for spewing anti-Muslim bigotry about Rep. Ilhan Omar by Dean Obeidallah, who joins Joy Reid in this special edition of ‘The Absolute Worst.’ » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. … [Read more...]
Sen. Josh Hawley’s Campaign Selling Coffee Mugs With Image Of His Jan. 6 Fist Pump
Missouri's Republican senator, Josh Hawley, is called out for his campaign's selling of coffee mugs featuring the image of his fist pump egging on the January 6th rioters, and more, by Joy Reid in this edition of ‘The Absolute Worst.’ » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, … [Read more...]
WNBA’s Brittney Griner Must Be Released By Russia Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Says
Amid historic sanctions against Russia, concern is growing for Americans detained in Russia, including WNBA superstar Brittney Griner. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee discusses calling on the Russian government to release Griner and other detained Americans. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of … [Read more...]