MSNBC's star presenter Rachel Maddow has been mocked by conservatives on social media after condemning her network's decision to cancel Joy Reid's show ReidOut as "a bad mistake." Speaking on air during her Monday show,

MSNBC's biggest star Rachel Maddow offered a scathing monologue calling out her employer over its cancellation of "The ReidOut" as well as the network's treatment of staffers.

Along with Reid, the MSNBC shake-up saw anchor Alex Wagner, who hosts weeknights outside Maddow’s Monday night slot, demoted to contributor. The move came shortly after Rebecca Kutler, a former CNN senior executive, was named MSNBC’s new president.