Madison Square Garden Rally Fallout: ‘The View’s Sunny Hostin Says, “Don’t Tell Me Not To Be Offended! It Was A White Nationalist Rally!”
deadline.comThe fall out continues from the wildly controversial Donald Trump rally at Madison Square Garden continues two days after the event – and the woman of ABC’s The View are among those not quite ready to let bygones be bygones.
Some background: On Sunday evening, Trump’s MSG rally was loaded with speakers who spewed an unending barrage of racist, misogynist and homophobic slurs barely disguised as jokes.
Most immediately notorious was MAGA comic Tony Hinchcliffe describing Puerto Rico as a “floating island of garbage.” On The View today, the show aired other clips from the rally, including the now-familiar, very tired slurs about “pimps,” “Samoan-Malaysian,” “the devil,” etc.
Also shown was Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance telling his audience that while he had not seen the jokes, “we have to stop getting so offended at every little thing.” To which View moderator Whoopi Goldberg, after watching the Vance clip, said, “Spoken like the…person you are.
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