Some other Twitter users called the network"hypocrites," while others said they had long noticed a lack of diversity on MSNBC. While many also said they liked the network and the women shown in the photo, they called on MSNBC to do better to ensure diversity. Twitter users shared memes as well, including one that featured actress Viola Davis with the caption:"The only thing that separates women from everyone else is opportunity.
The network has faced criticism over its lack of diversity in the past as well. Right-wing pundit Ann Coulter, in what may have been a tongue-in-cheek critique,"Watching MSNBC and wondering: Why does [President of MSNBC] Phil Griffin think transgenders aren't good enough to host a show on his network?" Coulter asked on Twitter."MSNBC has done such a wonderful job spreading intersectionality to the rest of the world! Why no transgenders on their own network? #NBCHaters.
An MSNBC camera operator tapes the Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate at the Polk County Convention Complex November 24, 2003 in Des Moines, IowaIn a follow-up post, she accused the network of only airing programs with black hosts on the weekend. "Which reminds me: Why does MSNBC put all its black hosts on the low-rated weekend ghetto? This must change! #ParityatNBC #NBCWhiteNationalists," the pundit wrote.
Two of MSNBC's black hosts, Joy Reid and Al Sharpton, have their programs scheduled on the weekend, while Craig Melvin's show is on weekdays at 11 a.m. When it comes to other hosts of color, Ali Velshi co-hosts a program entitled
Are all news network anchor ratios male-to-female EQUAL; pay, benefits, valued input, etc from highest to lowest (entry-level), respectively? When things work well (positive content, tangibly relevant news, wholesome environment, etc), poisonous neighbors attack at will. Enough!
And by lack of diversity they mean everybody’s a democrat.
I agree 100%
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