WATCH: Outrageous MSNBC Guest Says Republicans Would Deny Jesus a Cup of Water While He Died on the Cross
In a wildly hyperbolic segment about Georgia’s new voter laws, an MSNBC guest claimed that Republicans would have barred Jesus from being given a cup of water while he was dying on the cross.
The shocking and vile claim came from Vanderbilt University professor and former MSNBC political analyst Michael Eric Dyson on Friday’s episode of Joy Reid’s The ReidOut.
In the lead up to the statement, Reid asked Dyson about his recent meeting with President Joe Biden, and if he’s planning to push the senate to get rid of the filibuster so that they can pass more extreme legislation from his agenda.
“I think he’s contemplating it seriously when he sees the consequences. What he needs to do is fill these busters with some fear of the government.