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The View Decries Attention Given to Charlotte Stabbing, Blame Trump

September 12th, 2025 1:42 PM

It took ABC’s The View till Wednesday, September 10 to finally address what many other liberal media shows had: the stabbing murder of Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail. The liberal ladies huffed about the attention the case was getting and how it highlighted how dangerous their Democratic crime policies were. Moderator Whoopi Goldberg even shouted a demand to “stop trying to…

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The View Once Erroneously Claimed Kirk Palled With Nazis, Now Mourn

September 11th, 2025 3:18 PM

The mood was somber on the Thursday edition of ABC’s The View. In addition to its being the 9/11 episode, the cast also had to react to the politically motivated assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Dressed mostly in black and other respectful colors, the ladies said all right things. But it sort of rang hollow given their previous lies about Kirk inviting neo-Nazis to…

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ABC Fears Defunding Education Dept. Curbs Access to Sotomayor Dissents

September 9th, 2025 2:16 PM

After speaking with zero conservative voices about politics last season, ABC’s The View sent a message that they were planning to continue that model on Tuesday’s episode. Their first guest of Season 29 was U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who was treated to a softball interview filled with gush about her opinions and dissent. At one point, co-host Joy Behar expressed a…

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The View: Trump Crime Crackdown About Literal 'War' Against Americans

September 8th, 2025 3:32 PM

Monday marked the beginning of season 29 for ABC’s The View. Back from their summer hiatus, the liberal ladies were just as unhinged as ever as they decried President Trump’s crackdown on crime in the nation’s capital. Co-host Joy Behar suggested that Trump was going to have the National Guard launch a literal “war” against American civilians. Meanwhile, co-host Sara Haines proclaimed…

The View Is Set to Kick Off 29th Season with Liberal Activist Justice

August 27th, 2025 1:44 PM

When the ABC News program The View went on their summer hiatus back in July, the show made headlines because of a NewsBusters study exposing how they had ZERO conservative or pro-Trump guests on to share their political views. Now that the show is set to return for their 29th season, their first batch of guests seemed to show they didn’t learn their lesson. In fact, they…

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Bill Maher: The View Is Not ‘the Best Advertisement for Women’

August 11th, 2025 1:51 PM

The hits kept coming for ABC News’ The View during their 2025 summer hiatus. In the Monday release of his Club Random podcast, comedian Bill Maher was sitting down with actress Drew Barrymore discussing life, the industry pressure, and online cancel culture when Maher brought up how problematic The View was for women and for discussing politics. The criticism came at…

TikTok Ramblings: Rosie O’Donnell Claims ABC to ‘Cancel’ The View

August 7th, 2025 11:59 AM

In a Wednesday TikTok post that resembled the scribblings of a madman, “comedian” Rosie O’Donnell sought to warn her followers that her old haunt, ABC’s The View was about to be canceled because of their “liberal bias.” She proclaimed that it was another example of the “fascism” of “the orange messiah” (President Trump) trying to “silence” women with opinions, and invoked phrases used…

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The View Spoke to ZERO Conservative, Pro-Trump Guests in 2025 (So Far)

July 30th, 2025 8:57 AM

On July 25, ABC News program, The View concluded their 28th season, putting them on hiatus until return for Season 29 in September. But in spite of being founded to share a wide range of opinions, a new NewsBusters study discovered that in the first seven months of 2025, the cast spoke with ZERO guests that promoted conservative or pro-Trump policies. Looking back into 2024…

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Abdicating Accountability? ABC’s The View Ditches Legal Notes in 2025

July 30th, 2025 8:57 AM

In 2022 when NewsBusters first counted the legal notes being delivered by ABC’s The View, we found that they were forced to issue exactly three dozen (36) of them. A lot can change in two and a half years. The View has issued exactly ZERO legal notes, thus far in 2025. That’s despite the fact that there was more than enough need for them.

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July 25th, 2025 10:00 AM

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Behar Sparks Cancelation Speculation With Accidental 'Hiatus' Comment

July 24th, 2025 1:25 PM

It was a perfect storm of miscommunication. On Thursday, ABC News co-host Joy Behar sparked speculation that The View was cancelled after she accidentally announced that they were soon to start their summer “hiatus,” which had been kept close to the chest. The announcement was made off the cuff and came mere hours after President Trump had suggested the show was in danger of…

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White House Warns The View to ‘Self-Reflect’ Before ‘Pulled Off-Air’

July 24th, 2025 10:54 AM

As NewsBusters has documented in recent days, ABC News program, The View had made some pretty incendiary and heinous accusations against President Trump; accusing of everything from “crimes against humanity” to “treason.” The White House had apparently had enough, because in a statement to Fox News on Wednesday, the administration called out the show and warned them to straighten up…

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Behar Wants Trump Sued for ‘Defamation’ Over Obama ‘Treason’ Claim

July 23rd, 2025 2:52 PM

The liberal ladies of ABC’s The View were up in arms Wednesday over President Trump accusing former President Obama of “treason” in regard to the Russia Collusion Hoax. Co-host Joy Behar went so far as to demand that Trump be sued for “defamation” over it. An interesting demand considering that The View had accused Trump of treason several times over the years (particularly…

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ABC’s Hostin: Colbert Firing ‘Is the Dismantling of Our Constitution'

July 22nd, 2025 3:25 PM

The firing of “comedian” Stephen Colbert by CBS had the liberal ladies of ABC’s The View in a tizzy, as they finally got around to discussing it on Tuesday. Of course, co-host Sunny Hostin poured on the incendiary rhetoric, suggesting that his firing (with a 10-month ramp) “is the dismantling of our Constitution.” She also seemed to hint at political violence as a possible answer.