Trump's Parade: A Failed Spectacle ft. Jason Stanley | The Joy Reid Show
In this episode of the Joy Reid Show, Joy discusses various significant
events, including Father's Day, the US Army's 250th birthday, and the
controversial military parade demanded by Donald Trump. The conversation
transitions into the protests against Trump, highlighting the political
weaknesses that have been exposed. The discussion then delves into the
themes of fascism and authoritarianism, particularly in relation to
recent political violence and the assassination of state lawmakers. The
episode concludes with an insightful conversation with Jason Stanley,
who provides a deeper understanding of fascism and its implications in
contemporary society. In this conversation, the speaker delves into the
definition and historical context of fascism, drawing parallels between
European fascism and contemporary political movements in the United
States. The discussion highlights the role of ethno-nationalism,
colonialism, and the erasure of history in shaping current political
ideologies. The speaker emphasizes the importance of education as a
battleground for democracy and critiques the rise of authoritarianism,
reflecting on personal experiences and concerns regarding safety and
identity in a changing political landscape.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Celebrating Milestones and Controversies
03:07 - Trump's Military Parade: A Failed Spectacle
09:04 - Protests and Political Weakness
15:02 - Fascism and Authoritarianism: A Deep Dive
23:14 - The Impact of Violence and Political Assassination 26:52 - Understanding Fascism: A Conversation with Jason Stanley
35:35 - Defining Fascism: A Historical Perspective
39:53 - Fascism in Contemporary Politics
41:55 - Ethno-Nationalism and Global Fascism
45:34 - Colonialism and Historical Erasure
49:05 - Education as a Battleground
55:16 - The Rise of Authoritarianism and Its Impacts 01:01:22 - Personal Reflections on Safety and Identity
The Karen Bass Interview | BONUS EPISODE | The Joy Reid Show
VIDEO:
We spent nearly a week in Los Angeles and got the real story of what is ... and isn't going on there. We also had the chance to speak with L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, about the random ICE detentions terrorizing her city, Trump's deployment of military troops including nationalizing the National Guard, the arrest of labor leader David Huerta and more. Check out this bonus episode and stay tuned for The Joy Reid Show regular episode at 7 p.m. ET. SUBSCRIBE to never miss a moment!: 
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0:00 Meet Karen Bass
2:54 What Really Happened during the ICE raids
8:09 Has LAPD Been Too Aggressive?
14:49 Is The Trump Administration Adding Fuel To The Fire?
18:07 How Much Has This Impacted Rebuilding
22:08 Karen Bass’ Investigation
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Joy-Ann Lomena Reid (AKA Joy Reid) is a best-selling American author, political journalist and TV host. She was a national correspondent for MSNBC and is best known for hosting the Emmy-nominated, NAACP Award-winning political commentary and analysis show, The ReidOut, from 2020 to 2025. Her previous anchoring credits include The Reid Report (2014–2015) and AM Joy (2016–2020).
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