Rachel Maddow and other anchors lambast MSNBC’s decision to cancel Joy Reid and Alex Wagner’s shows | CNN Business

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Some of MSNBC’s biggest stars are – in extraordinary on-air fashion – rebuking management’s decision to cancel Joy Reid and Alex Wagner’s shows and lay off their production staffs.

Rachel Maddow used part of her Monday night show — MSNBC’s most watched hour — to call the move “a bad mistake.” She said it “feels indefensible” that “both of our non-white hosts in prime time are losing their shows, as is Katie Phang on the weekend.”

Maddow also said the impending layoffs are quite simply, “not the right way to treat people.”

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