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Race to the Bottom – MS NOW

“Don’t you DARE celebrate this great nation on the 250th Anniversary!”

“Don’t you DARE celebrate this great nation on the 250th Anniversary!”

With the U.S.A. poised to celebrate its Semiquincentennial, Joe Scarborough is here to admonish us not to be filled with pride and wonderment because we are a racist nation with a racist past, and…presumably a racist future, too.

Scar-Joe was clearly pandering to his guests Eugene Robinson and the ever racially enraged Eddie Glaude (who has a new book out about…you guessed it…). The amusement is that, as Joe is blathering away about how we as a nation always regress, he details how his was the first integrated class in school, mentions Barack Obama becoming president, and other advancements that basically dispel all of his emotional hectoring.

But we should not go out this summer and express pride in our nation because of racial reasons.

MS NOW looks forward to America 250 with Joe Scarborough trying to say the current Trump era is akin to the era of Klan or something "all of those victories, we have had this nasty habit of resetting as a nation. We did it after the Civil War. We did it after Reconstruction. We… pic.twitter.com/5QhlAfQF5e— Alex Christy (@alexchristy17) May 26, 2026

MS NOW looks forward to America 250 with Joe Scarborough trying to say the current Trump era is akin to the era of Klan or something "all of those victories, we have had this nasty habit of resetting as a nation. We did it after the Civil War. We did it after Reconstruction. We… pic.twitter.com/5QhlAfQF5e

Pre-Written Field Reports – CBS NEWS

They really did just instruct you, Maggie.

They really did just instruct you, Maggie.

On Face the Nation, Margaret Brennan closed out a segment with a pair of Medal of Honor winners, Will Swenson and Matt Williams, and appeared to try steering the discussion toward more negative feelings toward our nation:

What specifically makes you optimistic? Because this country, at times, can feel dark, these days, there's a lot of darkness. What makes you feel optimistic? 

What specifically makes you optimistic? Because this country, at times, can feel dark, these days, there's a lot of darkness. What makes you feel........

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