MSNBC's Joy Reid can't get over a liberal CNN commentator once praising Donald Trump years ago.
MSNBC and CNN largely shy away from criticizing one another, butcouldn't resist taking a shot at a CNN commentator on Tuesday for a years-old sin in her eyes.
During a segment on"The ReidOut" condemning income inequality, Reid ripped CNN's Van Jones for remarks he made in 2017 complimenting then-President Donald Trump for his first address to Congress. "Like the robber barons of the first Gilded Age, some of today’s ultra-rich think they can just throw cash at the problem through charity. Jeff Bezos spends billions on his ten-minute space tours, but in June he announced a $200 million donation to ‘Today, Trump became president’ chatterer Van Jones and the wonderful José Andrés for the charities of their choice," Reid said, altering her voice to mock Jones for his comments in 2017 and praising Andrés in contrast.
Political commentator Van Jones speaks during the "Politicon" convention in Pasadena, California, U.S. June 25, 2016. REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon - S1BETMAVWNAA Reid was referring to Jones' remarks following Trump's speech to Congress shortly after taking office, when he
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