Monday’s episode included one other conflict between the co-hosts — Sunny and Alyssa, particularly — over which points guided voters to the polls to assist Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris.
Issues are nonetheless heated on The View following the presidential election earlier this month … and possibly will not die down anytime quickly.
On Monday’s all-new episode, after watching a clip from the newest episode of Actual Time With Invoice Maher, co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farah Griffin obtained right into a spirited debate over the explanations People voted for Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris — notably in the case of race and identification.
Hostin rejecter Maher’s feedback that race was a scapegoat in justifying Harris’ loss, as she shared her perception that was in reality racism and sexism that fueled votes for the Republican candidate.
“I do know that, as a rustic, it’s extremely tough for folks to imagine that racism and misogyny, they’re simply alive and nicely,” the authorized skilled and former prosecutor mentioned. “My lived expertise tells me that it does nonetheless exist, even when your lived expertise would not inform you that it exists. The information assist that.”
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The present then put up a graph behind her, displaying an unlimited cut up within the variety of folks of colour who voted for Trump and the variety of white individuals who voted for the ex-president.
“It is not solely clear by race, it is also clear by training,” she continued. “Those that attended school voted for her at the next diploma than those that did not.”
Griffin tried to chime in whereas Hostin was making her level, however was shut down in an effort to complete.
When she was capable of communicate, Griffin, who labored beneath Trump on the White Home, mentioned that in her view, the “greatest widespread denominator on this election was that folks desire a good life and skill to supply for his or her household.”
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The purpose is one she’s made repeatedly within the aftermath of the election, however Hostin remained steadfast in her perception that race performed a significant position in Trump successful over Harris.
Leaping in to ask why Black folks did not vote for Trump, Hostin was rapidly countered by Griffin, who acknowledged that “there was a cut up” and that “extra of them voted for Donald Trump than [they] had, traditionally.”
Griffin once more informed her colleague that she’s “lacking it” totally if she felt {that a} “overwhelming majority on this nation voted due to racism and misogyny,” with Hostin citing that “the stats are the stats” in the case of backing up her view.
“However, [the stat] would not say, ‘I am white, I voted for Donald Trump due to racism,'” Griffin replied after elevating her hand to emphasise her phrases. “That is not a reality. What reality are you speaking about?”
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“You may’t dissect the 2,” Hostin careworn, with a pissed off Griffin elevating her voice to say, “Sure, you possibly can!”
It was then that panel moderator, Whoopi Goldberg, needed to step in to ease the stress.
“Maintain on, relax, everyone simply take a breath,” the 69-year-old mentioned. “Take a breath, take a beat!”
Ana Navarro could not assist however agree, talking to her “buddy” Maher immediately.
“I believe most individuals will not be saying that it was all about not about sexism and it was all about racism. Most individuals will not be saying that,” Navarro started. “I’d say to Invoice Maher, who I like, and whose present I have been on a number of instances, that perhaps, simply perhaps, if you dwell life as a girl and as a girl of colour, you are feeling it and you recognize it somewhat bit greater than a White man does in America.”
She added, “He says that people see all the things from racism and sexism — not all the things. However if you happen to’re not seeing racism and sexism in America, then you have to clear your lenses.
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This is not the primary time the co-hosts have gotten into it following the election both. In latest weeks, Sara Haines additionally obtained right into a tense debate with Hostin on this very subject, as she felt that the election outcomes ought to power the Democratic occasion to reframe its messaging to achieve a wider vary of individuals, provided that many voted for Trump to enhance their very own financial standing within the nation.
“We sit right here not voting for Donald Trump saying, ‘Huh?’ However, there is a level there, as a result of there have been thousands and thousands and thousands and thousands of those who felt heard, and that is what I am making an attempt to lock into. It will not change my stance — or perhaps it is going to, I am open to somebody making an attempt to persuade me,” Haines added, with Hostin leaping in to ask, “That Trump is sweet for folks?”
“If that is what you are listening to, you are lacking my complete level,” an exasperated Haines mentioned as she raised her hand in direction of Hostin from throughout the desk.
At this time’s dialogue, in the meantime, ended with Hostin jokingly wanting exhausted on the thought of placing up with Trump for an additional 4 years.
The View airs weekdays at 11:00 a.m. ET/10:00 a.m. PT on ABC.
