Joy Reid Claims Democrats Want Aggressive Debate Against Trump

MSNBC host Joy Reid suggests Democratic base desires a confrontational approach in debates with Trump, despite recent calls for political civility.

Joy Reid of MSNBC stated that the Democratic base seeks a 'fist fight' style debate, with someone to metaphorically deliver a 'knuckle sandwich' to Trump.
Reid's comments came during the network's coverage of the vice-presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance.
Reid praised Walz for his detailed, issue-focused debate performance, appealing to undecided voters needing more information.
Her remarks drew criticism from conservative commentators, who accused her of inciting political violence amid recent assassination attempts on Trump.
Reid characterized undecided voters as facing a choice between 'arsenic and pancakes,' implying a stark contrast in options.