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<title>MSNBC&#39;s Joy Reid: Trump Doesn&#39;t Have &#39;Compassion&#39; You Normally See After a Disaster Like Hurricane Harvey - Lauretta  Brown</title>
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<h1 class="headline">MSNBC&#39;s Joy Reid: Trump Doesn&#39;t Have &#39;Compassion&#39; You Normally See After a Disaster Like Hurricane Harvey</h1>
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<p>MSNBC&rsquo;s Joy Reid appeared on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Tuesday and spoke about President Trump&rsquo;s response to Hurricane Harvey, calling it &ldquo;disturbing,&rdquo; and claiming Trump can&rsquo;t &ldquo;connect with the sort of compassion that you normally have when you see a disaster like this.&rdquo;</p><p>&ldquo;He sees everything in terms of ratings and crowd size,&rdquo; Reid <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzFUV8DNfFE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">said</a> of Trump. &ldquo;The accomplishment he sees in Harvey is that it&rsquo;s the biggest, during the era of Donald Trump and so there&rsquo;s something disturbing just about the way he talks about it.&rdquo;</p><p>&ldquo;He said something to the effect of &lsquo;Harvey&rsquo;s a really nice name, but you know the storm &mdash; not nice, not nice..&rsquo; NO KIDDING, IT&rsquo;S A HURRICANE!&rdquo; she said.</p><p>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t think that he understands the human scale of misery,&rdquo; she concluded. &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t think that he can connect with the sort of compassion that you normally have when you see a disaster like this.&rdquo;</p><p>Many in the media are also opining on the lack of empathy in Trump&rsquo;s response, including <em><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/08/trump-sympathy-harvey-inspiration/538404/">The Atlantic</a></em>, <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/29/politics/trump-texas-harvey/index.html">CNN</a>, and <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/08/30/when-natural-disasters-hit-past-presidents-have-addressed-the-human-toll-not-trump/?utm_term=.f9eb37bca9ae"><em>The Washington Pos</em><em>t</em>.</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Noah seemed to appreciate Reid&rsquo;s psychoanalysis of Trump&rsquo;s alleged empathy deficit, but failed to ask her about her own Harvey gaffe.</p><p>Reid tweeted Sunday calling out the president for failing to appoint a FEMA director prior to Hurricane Harvey. She was <a href="https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/08/28/joy-reid-forced-to-issue-fema-correction-n2374163">forced</a> to tweet a retraction when she was informed that there was, in fact, a FEMA director, Brock Long.</p><p>Trump&rsquo;s visit to Texas has faced continuous scrutiny from the media including <a href="https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/29/msnbc-its-too-soon-for-trump-to-visit-texas-he-could-hurt-rescue-efforts-n2374498">speculation</a> that his visit was &ldquo;too soon&rdquo; and could hurt rescue efforts, <a href="http://www.politico.com/story/2017/08/29/stilettos-melania-trump-hurricane-texas-242141">criticism</a> of First Lady Melania for wearing heels while boarding the flight to Texas, and <a href="http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/trump-steered-clear-storm-victims-during-texas-visit">questions</a> over why Trump focused on thanking emergency responders rather than mentioning victims of the storm.</p>
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