Joy Reid Slams Tucker Carlson, Fox News, and the Trump Cult

On this special 100th episode of iGen Politics, we welcome Joy Reid, Host of The Reid Out on MSNBC, for a look at how to maximize and use your education, and what it takes to find success as a journalist. Joy then breaks down the news of the day — from Tucker Carlson to Fox News to the state of the Republican Party — and, of course, the issues facing the next generation

After graduating from Harvard in 1991 with a degree in film studies, Joy began her career working for a business consulting firm in New York. Joy then changed careers to journalism in 1997 at a news station in South Florida. In 2003, Joy took a short break from journalism to work for America Coming Together, an organization dedicated to opposing the Iraq War. In 2006, she returned to journalism as the co-host of Wake Up South Florida, a morning radio talk show. In 2008, she worked on Obama’s presidential campaign. A few years later, Joy served as managing editor of The Grio, a news organization dedicated to covering African Americans. During much of this time, Joy also was a political columnist for the Miami Herald and the editor of the Reid Report blog. She joined MSNBC in 2014 as host of the Reid Report show and later as a national correspondent, before becoming the host of the weekend AMJoy show and now she hosts a primetime show, the ReidOut. She is also the author of two…