“In many ways, Trump is both a boon and a bane to Republicans. His insanity and moral decrepitude keep the country focused on things other than the horrible public policies the GOP is attempting to ram through. But because he has no loyalty to anything other than himself, he's much more useful to them as a shiny object than as an ally.”

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About Joy Reid

American political commentator and television host

Joy Reid is an American political commentator and television host. She was born in 1968 and became widely known through her work on MSNBC, including as host of The ReidOut from 2020 to 2025. Before that, she anchored The Reid Report from 2014 to 2015 and AM Joy from 2016 to 2020, and also worked as a national correspondent for MSNBC. Her public voice is tied to political analysis and commentary.

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