MSNBC host Joy Reid delivered a pointed message to supporters of President-elect Donald Trump during her show, “The ReidOut,” on the eve of Thanksgiving. Reid addressed the discomfort some Trump voters feel about potential exclusion from holiday gatherings due to their political choices. She remarked, “You right-wingers shouldn’t have to suffer the consequences of your votes,” and suggested that they “make your own dinner, MAGA.”
Reid accused Republicans of elevating Trump over religious figures, stating, “You worship one guy instead of Jesus.” She also criticized those resistant to health measures like mask-wearing, framing it as a disregard for communal well-being.
The segment concluded with Reid emphasizing that liberals do not owe Trump supporters any special consideration, especially during the holidays. She asserted, “Stop acting like we owe you,” and underscored the autonomy of individuals in choosing their holiday company.
Reid’s comments have ignited discussions about political divisions during family gatherings and the broader societal implications of such rifts. The discourse reflects ongoing tensions in the U.S. political landscape, particularly concerning the integration of differing political beliefs within personal relationships.