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MSNBC’s Joy Reid Has Lost 20 Percent Of Her Audience Since Blog ‘Hacking’ Scandal Broke

Last month, it was revealed that Joy Reid’s old blog contained homophobic comments, racist stereotypes and worse. She made the ridiculous claim that her blog must have been hacked. Now it’s affecting her bottom line. Her MSNBC show has lost a huge share of its audience.

The Daily Caller reports:

JOY REID LOSES OVER 20 PERCENT OF AUDIENCE AFTER HACKING SCANDAL

MSNBC’s Joy Reid may have avoided being fired over controversial posts on her old blog, but her program’s declining ratings present a new problem for the network.

Back in April, Twitter sleuths uncovered old posts on Reid’s now-defunct blog “The Reid Report” that were homophobic, transphobic, and conspiratorial in nature. Reid apologized for the posts but claimed that she didn’t remember writing them and that she may have been hacked — a spurious claim that remains unsubstantiated.

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