{"id":1450907,"date":"2024-01-16T14:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T19:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1450907"},"modified":"2024-01-16T14:25:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T19:25:00","slug":"watch-maddow-melts-down-over-rise-of-fascism-joy-reid-says-trump-iowa-caucus-landslide-proves-white-christians-are-racists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/watch-maddow-melts-down-over-rise-of-fascism-joy-reid-says-trump-iowa-caucus-landslide-proves-white-christians-are-racists\/1450907\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Maddow Melts Down Over &#8220;Rise Of Fascism&#8221;; Joy Reid Says Trump Iowa Caucus Landslide Proves White Christians Are Racists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Watch: Maddow Melts Down Over &#8220;Rise Of Fascism&#8221;; Joy Reid Says Trump Iowa Caucus Landslide Proves White Christians Are Racists<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>In an early glimpse of what to expect from coverage of this election, MSNBC and CNN hosts went into full rage mode with the Iowa caucus results.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leftist hack Rachel <strong>Maddow complained about a \u201crise of fascism\u201d after Donald Trump easily won<\/strong> the Iowa Caucus in a landslide over his Republican opponents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Maddow_1.jpg?itok=1W8luoze\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/modernity.news\/2024\/01\/16\/video-maddow-whines-about-rise-of-fascism-after-trump-iowa-caucus-landslide\"><em>As Steve Watson reports at Modernity.news<\/em><\/a>, Trump scored a record breaking win, with over 56,000 votes, more than double that of his nearest rival Ron DeSantis, clearly outlining that he will be the GOP nominee.<\/p>\n<p>It represents the biggest victory for an Iowa challenger in modern history.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/a811a7f6-08ca-418c-b893-f3c968af.jpg?itok=wivRCvgO\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Naturally, leftists had an absolute meltdown, with Rachel Maddow heading up the line, declaring she is \u201cworried about potential rise of fascism in this country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cIf we\u2019re worried about our democracy falling to an authoritarian and potentially fascist form of government. The leader who is trying to do that is part of that equation\u2026 Is a much bigger part of that equation,\u201d <\/strong><\/em>she added.<\/p>\n<p>Rachel Maddow cries about the &#8220;rise of fascism&#8221; after Trump wins a record breaking victory in Iowa. Feels like 2016 all over again. Break out the &#8216;Russia collusion&#8217; script and clean the salty tear stains off it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7hhtizZzDT\">https:\/\/t.co\/7hhtizZzDT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e6BzldOi9q\">pic.twitter.com\/e6BzldOi9q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 m o d e r n i t y (@ModernityNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ModernityNews\/status\/1747215667911123033?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maddow was not alone in her melt-down-ness&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jonathanturley.org\/2024\/01\/16\/msnbc-host-iowa-proves-white-christians-are-racists-who-want-minorities-to-bow-down-to-them\/\">As Jonathan Turley reports,<\/a> <strong>MSNBC host Joy Reid led this effort by declaring that \u201cWhite Christians\u201d are racists who want minorities to \u201cbow down\u201d to them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reid asked about this manifest racism of white Christians in a conversation with Robert \u201cRobbie\u201d Jones, the president and founder of Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) and author of \u201cThe Hidden Roots of White Supremacy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reid explained to anyone who was confused about their white Christian neighbors:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAll the things that we think about, about <strong>electability<\/strong>, about what are people gaming out, but <strong>none of that matters when you believe that God has given you this country, that it is yours, and that everyone who is not a White, conservative Christian is a fraudulent American, is a less real American<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Then you don\u2019t care about electability. You care about what God has given you.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>She later added<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt is religion And I think what we have to actually confront \u2013 and this is what the Democrats are going to face \u2013 <strong>is this is now what White evangelicalism is. It is Christian nationalism. That\u2019s the name of it, right?\u201d\u00a0 <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>It is all part of \u201cWhite evangelical Christians of a certain mindset \u2026 that<strong> they own this country, that immigrants, that Brown people<\/strong>, that Hindus like Vivek Ramaswamy and his wife <strong>are illegitimate Americans<\/strong>. They are less legitimate Americans than they are&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>They\u2019re not trying to convince people and win people over through politics. <strong>What they\u2019re saying is, \u2018We own this country, and everyone will bow down to us.\u2019\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WATCH<\/a> | MSNBC&#8217;s Joy Reid states that Donald Trump is supported only by &#8220;white Christians&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These are white Christians. That this is a state that is over represent over represented by white Christians&#8230; Iowa is about 61% white Christian.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Comments? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ci6XqhvVgl\">pic.twitter.com\/ci6XqhvVgl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 VOZ (@Voz_US) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Voz_US\/status\/1747220533308248458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As we look at the rising anger in this country, this is a good part of it. <strong>In our echo chambered coverage, viewers hear of the effort to suppress all minorities (including apparently minority GOP presidential candidates) and how this \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/jonathanturley.org\/2024\/01\/12\/no-democracy-is-not-on-the-ballot-in-2024\/\">may be our last election<\/a>.\u201d <\/strong>Yet, these same hosts will denounce others for their reckless language as the fuel racist and rage rhetoric.<\/p>\n<p>Much like our politics, <strong>our media often seems captured by the most extreme elements of our society.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It explains why media is now at an all-time low in terms of trust.<\/p>\n<p><strong>However, the most concerning aspect is that this is just the beginning of January.\u00a0 We have to make it to November.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Trump hammers the Fake Media Complex:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If the fake news would become real and honest news, 90% of our problems in this country would be solved.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9XMTkXIWlE\">pic.twitter.com\/9XMTkXIWlE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CitizenFreePres\/status\/1747113842042159411?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2024<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Tue, 01\/16\/2024 &#8211; 09:25<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/watch-maddow-melts-down-over-rise-fascism-joy-reid-says-trump-iowa-caucus-landslide\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch: Maddow Melts Down Over &#8220;Rise Of Fascism&#8221;; Joy Reid Says Trump Iowa Caucus Landslide Proves White Christians Are Racists In an early glimpse of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1450907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1450907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1450907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1450907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1450907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}