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Dawson Leery

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6. Greta has her head up the ass the GOP.

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Wed Jan 11, 2017, 09:52 PM

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Joy Reid Delivered Huge Ratings for MSNBC, So They Chose the Fox Reject [View all] Stellar Jan 2017 OP

Sigh... Like being kicked in the onions uponit7771 Jan 2017 #1

I'm personally put off / offended and cilla4progress Jan 2017 #2

Because the corporations- the owners are always in the pocket of Republicons Generator Jan 2017 #3

I really think that's why they got Rachel to vouch for Greta-they could have gave Joy that position. Stellar Jan 2017 #8

Rachel insisted her vouching was of her own volition - based on their friendship. But Greta's chimpymustgo Jan 2017 #12

hear, hear! nt Stellar Jan 2017 #15

I think Rachel Flatpicker Jan 2017 #35

Rachel has become an enigma to me. One night, she gives me hope. The next night, chimpymustgo Jan 2017 #36

Have to disagree. kstewart33 Jan 2017 #50

It's sickening. Joy Reid is probably their best anchor. n/t Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #4

Is it possible Joy didn't want it and turned it down? yeoman6987 Jan 2017 #11

Really????????? chimpymustgo Jan 2017 #13

Doing a daily show instead of a weekend show? It's possible. yeoman6987 Jan 2017 #19

I suppose. Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #14

I do love having something to watch radical noodle Jan 2017 #27

Doubtful! She's done full week coverage for both Chris Hayes and Lawrence OD lately ... bettyellen Jan 2017 #30

Old term referencing radio in the 1980s: Ratings Reduction Radio... Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #47

Turn. them. off. nt Maven Jan 2017 #5

Greta has her head up the ass the GOP. Dawson Leery Jan 2017 #6

It's RW world thegoose Jan 2017 #7

That's what I'm talking about! Stellar Jan 2017 #10

I wondered the same thing, too! Rhiannon12866 Jan 2017 #17

TV nets are imploding like radios nets have earlier, so it makes sense... Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #48

But God, I love watching Joy on Sat and Sun mornings... SticksnStones Jan 2017 #9

I was bummed when they took her off in the afternoons Rhiannon12866 Jan 2017 #16

I too like Joy Reid...but at least she does have at least 4 hours of weekly airtime. TrekLuver Jan 2017 #18

So how many hours does 'Morning Joke' get every day- three hours a day-15hr per week? Stellar Jan 2017 #23

I don't watch Morning Joe....but I always (when able) watch Joy Reid so that's 4 more hours TrekLuver Jan 2017 #28

"Broader" for MSM is like searching through a ribbon factory's discards. Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #49

Greta Van who? wildeyed Jan 2017 #20

Joy should get Chuck Toady's time. I think he's worse then Greta Raine Jan 2017 #21

And Greta played stupid and bolstered Trumps attack on CNN too- craven bettyellen Jan 2017 #31

GVS's show is awful, even if one didn't know her background. She won't last long. Hoyt Jan 2017 #22

I agree, if she doesn't improve her show, she'll be gone. One thing NBC chiefs don't have is napi21 Jan 2017 #29

I think Joy can get a better time slot Dem2 Jan 2017 #24

Agree totally with the OP, they're killing their brand MrPurple Jan 2017 #25

I agree, as well. Rhiannon12866 Jan 2017 #38

As Phyllis Diller used to joke, "one more face lift and she'll be sporting a goatee"! George II Jan 2017 #26

Years of shilling for Faux is bad enough spiderpig Jan 2017 #32

Move Joy, Rachel, and Lawrence to CNN Blue Idaho Jan 2017 #33

Great idea! CNN needs some punch, and dump the Republican airhead panelists. ..Waste of time Alice11111 Jan 2017 #39

The panelists at CNN have got to go MrPurple Jan 2017 #41

Exactly, good analogy. Alice11111 Jan 2017 #42

Today's Media Celebrities Blue Idaho Jan 2017 #46

Fuck MSNBC TeamPooka Jan 2017 #34

Great point. I have great admiration for Joy and will make a point of switching stations when Tanuki Jan 2017 #37

Boycott Greta n/t left-of-center2012 Jan 2017 #40

And the country picked a second rate hack over the real deal world wide wally Jan 2017 #43

Phil Donahue was ditched by MSNBC even though his ratings were the network's highest. tblue37 Jan 2017 #44

Yep I remember thatand Olbermann Generator Jan 2017 #51

Don't watch her show at all Thrill Jan 2017 #45

Joy Reid and Greta. No wonder people are turning off network TV LittleBlue Jan 2017 #52