Al Franken’s sexual misconduct allegations vs. Roy Moore’s sexual abuse allegations—are politics confounding the issues? Michelle Bernard joins Joy Reid and her panel debate this controversy. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 26, 2017
First Lady Michelle Obama Slammed for “No Hope” Comment
First Lady Michelle Obama came under fire for saying many people are feeling ‘no hope’ now that Donald Trump has been elected. Joy Reid and her panel discuss poll numbers and more supporting Obama’s observation. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: December 18, 2016
Latino and Latina Voters Take Center Stage
Michelle Bernard, Maria Hinojosa, and Omarosa Manigault join MSNBC’s “AM Joy” debate the rise of Latino and Latina voters as a key voting bloc, some say in response to Donald Trump, and their relationship to African-American voters. Could the Latino community swing battleground states? VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 6, 2016
Could This Election Mark the Year of the Woman?
Michelle Bernard, Jennifer Rubin and Lizz Winstead join Joy Reid to discuss the issues during this election cycle that have made it of particular interest to women, and the U.S. Senate candidates who could ride in on a wave of feminist enthusiasm with Hillary Clinton. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 6, 2016
Nevada: Preview of Final Presidential Debate Showdown
Will Donald Trump come out “unshackled,” and will Hillary Clinton have to face even more questions about emails? Joy and her panel examine what could happen during the last presidential debate, and whether either candidate can significantly impact fence-sitting voters. Michelle Bernard joins “AM Joy” to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: October 16, 2016
Trump: “Phony Accusers” Behind Claims
Michelle Bernard and radio host Hugh Hewitt talk to Chris Matthews about the increasingly number of sexual assault claims leveled against Donald Trump over the past week. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: October 14, 2016
Michelle Bernard on Donald Trump, Access Hollywood, “P-Gate,” and Sexual Assault
Michelle Bernard, political analyst and Bernard Center CEO joins Joy Ann Reid and a panel of political experts to discuss how the release of the Access Hollywood tapes of Donald Trump making lewd remarks about women might impact the second presidential debate, describing the behavior Donald Trump boasted of in that tape as “sexual assault.” […]
Michelle Bernard on Trump, Rudy Giuliani and A Trump DOJ and EEOC
Michelle Bernard joins MSNBC’s “AM Joy,”questioning the rights of women under a Trump DOJ and EEOC while discussing Rudy Giuliani being the only Trump campaign operative on Sunday morning political shows supporting Donald Trump after the release of tapes depicting the GOP nominee bragging about the sexual assault of women. VIDEO HERE: Air Date: […]
MIA: The Black Men Who Ought to Have Shown Up for Donna Edwards
Posted at Apr 26, 2016 5:03 PM By Michelle D. Bernard Before the fractious Maryland Democratic primary battle between Donna Edwards and Chris Van Hollen ended in defeat for Edwards on Tuesday night, it laid bare the depth of America’s problems with race and gender. If Edwards had been a white male, the campaign would have […]
White Feminists Attack Beyonce For Being Left Out Of “Formation”
White feminists feel the artist’s Super Bowl 2016 performance created a dividing line in their movement. Michelle Bernard, Republican strategist Andrew Lee, and The Washington Post’s David Swerdlick join New One Now’s Roland Martin to discuss. VIDEO HERE See also The Chicago Defender Air Date: February 10, 2016