“I’m not sorry. I am not sorry that I stood up for those things,” Reid said as she ticked off a list of issues that her show, “The ReidOut,” regularly covered, including Black Lives Matter, Asian Americans “being targeted,” Gaza and immigrants.

Well, that didn't take long. Shortly after MSNBC announced the most ironically named host in cable TV history -- Joy Reid -- was out at the network, Rachel Maddow came on air and named the real culprit: not the corporate shake-up,

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow called out her network for dropping her soon-to-be former colleagues such as Joy Reid, Alex Wagner, and Katie Phang. Maddow also noted that the network's primetime lineup will become much more white.