pjmedia.com It’s hard not to be a little bit amused by the latest hypocrisy coming from MSNBC’s Joy Reid. For those who don’t know, Reid has been one of the loudest voices on cable news when it comes to manufactured racism, and her latest theory is a real doozy.
According to Reid, the media has once again proven how racist it is because it has extensively covered Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while conflicts in non-white parts of the world don’t get the same attention or warm and fuzzy memes on social media.
Reid cited the ongoing civil war and humanitarian crisis in Yemen as a prime example. “We haven’t witnessed the same type of solidarity for the Yemenis as we do for the Ukrainians. We don’t see historic sanctions or global campaigns, corporations like Airbnb and Netflix taking a stand,” she observed last week on Monday’s episode of her show The ReidOut. “The coverage of Ukraine has revealed a pretty radical disparity in how human Ukrainians look and feel to Western media compared to their browner and blacker counterparts.”…
