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Behar Defends Pelosi Warning U.S. Athletes Not to Protest China Abuses
February 4th, 2022 1:50 PM
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) drew outrage on Thursday after she ominously warned U.S. Olympic athletes not to dare protest China or else something could happen to their families. But on ABC’s The View on Friday, co-host Joy Behar and special co-host Star Jones defended Pelosi’s warning by suggesting she was just being “maternal” because “she cares about the kids.”
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Actress and ‘View’ Agree: TX Law Restricting Abortions Is Racist
September 10th, 2021 3:48 PM
Today on ABC's The View, the hosts invited liberal actress America Ferrera on towards the end to discuss her political activism and Texas’s SB8 (which is the pro-life bill regarding abortions). Ferrera bashed the law, arguing it was racist to restrict abortions because it would "oppress" black and brown women.
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VH1 Drama Has Christian Character Kissing Lesbian, Then Priest
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June 27th, 2017 9:46 AM
I used to be a brand ambassador for The View. It was beyond frustrating to see the way Elizabeth Hasselbeck was treated on the show and in the press. She didn’t stand a chance with 4-5 staunchly liberal women there to bully her whenever she presented a conservative opinion. Enter Heather Flynn-Kellogg (Fiona Gubbelman) on VH1’s Daytime Divas.
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VH1’s ‘Daytime Divas’ on Transgender Boy: 'It's God's Will'
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June 6th, 2017 2:37 AM
VH1 premiered its new scripted series Daytime Divas on Monday, June 6, with lots of drama, catfighting, and controversy. The show is based on the book Satan’s Sisters by Star Jones, former co-host of The View, and follows the lives of female daytime talk TV hosts of The Lunch Hour and their behind-the-scenes interactions.
CNN's Gun Control Ideas: Handgun Ban, $5,000 Ammo
July 31st, 2013 12:35 PM
CNN's Piers Morgan plugged Great Britain's handgun ban on Tuesday as he and attorney Star Jones wondered how to take more guns off the streets in the U.S.
"Well, in Britain, we had a sort of dramatic reduction in all fire offenses when we made it a mandatory five-year jail sentence if you were caught with a handgun. It works," Morgan insisted. Jones suggested hiking the cost of ammunition. […
On ‘Today,’ Star Jones Compares Online Commenters to KKK … Again
June 3rd, 2013 5:38 PM
During a discussion on Monday's NBC Today of internet reaction to a controversial new Cheerios commercial, lawyer and regular pundit Star Jones alleged that “social media is the new kind of Ku Klux Klan white hood; it allows you to be anonymous and say the things you would never say to a person to their face.”
The comment was made while the panel, which also included attorney Donny Deutsch…
NBC: Printable Plastic Guns A 'Game Changer,' Need for 'Much More Stri
May 8th, 2013 6:04 PM
Teasing an upcoming panel discussion on Wednesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer proclaimed: "Today's Professionals are going to weigh in on what could be a game changer in the gun debate, a plastic pistol undetectable by most security systems that almost anyone can make at home using some modern technology." [Listen to the audio or watch the video after the jump]
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NBC Pundit: Jason Collins Like 'Rosa Parks,' A 'Gay Hero' Starting A
May 2nd, 2013 4:38 PM
During a panel discussion on Thursday's NBC Today, attorney and regular pundit Star Jones compared gay NBA player Jason Collins to a civil rights icon: "I don't think that, say a Rosa Parks, set out to be the person that people will call the mother of the civil rights – civil rights era. I don't think that Jason Collins started out thinking, 'I'm going to be this gay hero.' But if it becomes a…
NBC Panel: 'Conservative' Ruling on Gay Marriage Will Cause 'Backlash
March 26th, 2013 6:02 PM
During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today, guest panelist Carson Daly, host of The Voice, ranted over the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling on gay marriage: "The more conservative the Court decision is, the more backlash there'll be by the people....I can't believe that we're even discussing this, it still seems so archaic. Because there is a new normal out there. We gotta move on." […
NBC Panelist Compares Anonymous Internet Commenters to KKK
March 5th, 2013 4:29 PM
During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today about whether websites should prevent people from commenting anonymously in order to reduce offensive rhetoric, attorney Star Jones made an over-the-top comparison: "I equate it a little bit to what the KKK used to do, in terms of being under the mask....Well, the mask of the web is giving anonymity to these kinds of people, and it's time to take…
NBC Liberal Panel Freaks Out Over Sheriff Telling People to Arm Themse
January 30th, 2013 3:31 PM
During a panel discussion on Wednesday's NBC Today, the morning show's regular liberal pundits had a panic attack over Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke putting out a radio ad calling on local citizens to "Consider taking a certified safety course in handling a firearm so you can defend yourself." Chief medical editor Nancy Snyderman was aghast: "This is so irresponsible it's dangerous." [Listen…
NBC Panel Scolds Prince Harry: 'Why Do You Need to Antagonize the Tali
January 23rd, 2013 5:01 PM
During a panel discussion on Wednesday's NBC Today, attorney Star Jones and the network's chief medical editor Nancy Snyderman hyperventilated over Britain's Prince Harry revealing in interviews that he killed Taliban fighters during combat in Afghanistan. Jones fretted: "Why do you need to antagonize the Taliban?" [Listen to the audio or watch the video after the jump]
NBCer Okay With Publishing Gun Owner Addresses: 'We're Not Outing Chil
January 8th, 2013 4:48 PM
During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today, chief medical editor Nancy Snyderman voiced her support for a New York newspaper, The Journal News, publishing a list of addresses of local gun owners: "You have these sort of blind assumptions that when your child goes over to play with another kid, he or she is going to be safe. And I think that has been now negated. So I have no problem....we…
Liberal Pundits More Skeptical of Possible Wintour Ambassadorship Than
December 5th, 2012 4:24 PM
After the cast of NBC's Today gushed on Tuesday over President Obama's "very fashionable decision" to possibly appoint Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour as an ambassador, on Wednesday, regular panelists Donny Deutsch and Star Jones scoffed at the idea, with Deutsch declaring: "I'm not quite sure somebody who edits a fashion magazine is qualified to be a liaison to one of our biggest allies." […