Episode 1029 • • 2:05:47 - 2:09:35
1029: Batteries Not Included
MSNBC Guests Defending Joy Reid by Attacking Trump
Following Joy Reid's apology, her guests on MSNBC attempted to pivot the conversation by attacking the Trump administration. Guests labeled Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo as "homophobic psychopaths" and suggested that Pence would put gay people in "concentration camps." This "whataboutism" is framed as a desperate attempt to distract from Reid's own past rhetoric.