{"id":1259567,"date":"2022-01-31T20:24:49","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T01:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1259567"},"modified":"2022-01-31T20:24:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T01:24:54","slug":"whoopi-goldberg-slammed-for-saying-holocaust-isnt-about-race-wtf-this-is-insane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-slammed-for-saying-holocaust-isnt-about-race-wtf-this-is-insane\/","title":{"rendered":"Whoopi Goldberg Slammed for Saying &#039;Holocaust Isn&#039;t About Race&#039;: &#039;WTF? This Is Insane&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhoopi-goldberg-slammed-for-saying-holocaust-isnt-about-race-wtf-this-is-insane%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1259567&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/whoopigoldberg4-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Whoopi Goldberg set off a firestorm of outrage with her comments about the Holocaust on ABC\u2019s <em>The View<\/em> on Monday. The longtime co-host claimed the Holocaust \u201cisn\u2019t about race,\u201d adding, \u201cit\u2019s about man\u2019s inhumanity to man.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Media personalities piling on to condemn her have spanned the political spectrum, including Piers Morgan, Perez Hilton, and actor Michael Rapaport.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWTF? This is insane. The extermination of 6 million Jews wasn\u2019t about race???\u201d Morgan tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg\u2019s comments came as the hosts of <em>The View<\/em> spent part of Monday\u2019s episode discussinng a Tennessee school board\u2019s recent vote to remove a graphic novel about the Holocaust from an eighth grade language arts curriculum due to profanity and nudity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re going to do this, then let\u2019s be truthful about it because the Holocaust isn\u2019t about race. No, it\u2019s not about race,\u201d Goldberg said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Joy Behar replied: \u201cThen what was it about?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s about man\u2019s inhumanity to man,\u201d Goldberg said. \u201cThat\u2019s what it\u2019s about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ana Navarro chimed in:&nbsp;\u201cWell, it\u2019s about white supremacy. That\u2019s what it\u2019s about \u2013it\u2019s about going after Jews and gypsies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Whoopi Goldberg interrupted: \u201cBut you\u2019re missing the point. The minute you turn it into race, it goes down this alley. Let\u2019s talk about it for what it is. It\u2019s how people treat each other. It\u2019s a problem. It doesn\u2019t matter if you\u2019re black or white, because black, white, Jews \u2026 everybody eats each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Will &amp; Grace&nbsp;<\/em>star Debre Messing called Goldberg\u2019s comments \u201cdevastating and dangerous.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhoopiGoldberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WhoopiGoldberg<\/a> You deeply hurt &amp;offended me. By minimizing the horror of the Holocaust, the systematic annihilating of 6 MILLION Jews-which by the way IS a race-an attempted GENOCIDE to white on white crime? You \u201cAll Lives Matter,\u201d -ed us. Devastating &amp; dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Debra Messing\u270d (@DebraMessing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DebraMessing\/status\/1488304734700195841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Piers Morgan sounded off on Whoopi\u2019s comments. \u201cWTF? This is insane. The extermination of 6 million Jews wasn\u2019t about race???\u201d he tweeted Monday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WTF? This is insane. The extermination of 6 million Jews wasn\u2019t about race???<br \/>Will any rock stars or renegade royals now boycott Whoopi Goldberg and\/or ABC for this dangerous misinformation? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KWlYGp91o7\">https:\/\/t.co\/KWlYGp91o7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/piersmorgan\/status\/1488221895904444417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hollywood gossip purveyor Perez Hilton said Whoopi just kept digging a hole for herself on Monday\u2019s show.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I love Whoopi Goldberg, but this take of hers on the Nazis and the Holocaust is\u2026 not it. Her The View cohosts were trying to guide her out of this hole. She just dug in even deeper! \u200d\u2642\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YKv1cSHdrS\">pic.twitter.com\/YKv1cSHdrS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Perez (@ThePerezHilton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThePerezHilton\/status\/1488210642888638465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B4\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>Actor Michael Rapaport demanded that Whoopi apologize.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">YES <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WhoopiGoldberg?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WhoopiGoldberg<\/a> it was ALL &amp; ONLY about RACE.<br \/>Apologize!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NazisInFlorida?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NazisInFlorida<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamrapaport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@iamrapaport<\/a> is LIVE now <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RBDP40J1ME\">pic.twitter.com\/RBDP40J1ME<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MichaelRapaport (@MichaelRapaport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelRapaport\/status\/1488254796238893062?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>The Washington Examiner<\/em>\u2018s Seth Mandel recommended Whoopi educate herself on the Holocaust.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;These are two white groups of people&#8221; hooooo boy that&#8217;s some stuff. Some Holocaust education would do Whoopi a world of good. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Or5wysipyV\">https:\/\/t.co\/Or5wysipyV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Seth Mandel (@SethAMandel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SethAMandel\/status\/1488204842254413824?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>The Boston Globe<\/em>\u2018s conservative columnist Jeff Jacoby tweeted that Whoopi\u2019s \u201cignorance is scary.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Nazis were  with race. Over &amp; over, they declared Jews an inferior race polluting the Aryan master race. In 1939, Hitler declared that his goal if war came would be &#8220;the annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe.&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhoopiGoldberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WhoopiGoldberg<\/a>&#8216;s ignorance is scary. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/67DRjVFJYT\">https:\/\/t.co\/67DRjVFJYT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jeff Jacoby (@Jeff_Jacoby) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jeff_Jacoby\/status\/1488210136170733569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>The West Wing&nbsp;<\/em>actor Joshua Malina tweeted, \u201cIn fairness to Whoopi, she is wrong.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In fairness to Whoopi, she is wrong. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZGpSoaY6sb\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZGpSoaY6sb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 (((Joshua Malina))) (@JoshMalina) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshMalina\/status\/1488281119779061760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Freelance writer Kyle Orton argued Whoopi\u2019s focus on the skin color of Nazis and Jews was the truly offensive part of her argument.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">One can&#8217;t expect A1 history from Whoopi Goldberg and the point she&#8217;s trying to make isn&#8217;t sinister, but the claim she uses to make it is: &#8220;The Holocaust isn&#8217;t about race. \u2026 It&#8217;s about man&#8217;s inhumanity to man. \u2026 [T]hese (the Nazis and the Jews) are two white groups of people.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WNllsesb6h\">https:\/\/t.co\/WNllsesb6h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KyleWOrton\/status\/1488252650114236422?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>The New York Post<\/em>\u2018s Jon Levine also sounded off on Whoopi\u2019s comments.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Whoopi Goldberg attempts to \u201cAll Lives Matter\u201d \u2026 the Holocaust <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4Uf4BPh9wl\">https:\/\/t.co\/4Uf4BPh9wl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon Levine (@LevineJonathan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LevineJonathan\/status\/1488203183067443208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Follow David <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Ng on Twitter&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeyItsDavidNg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@HeyItsDavidNg<\/a>. Have a tip? Contact me at&nbsp;<a class=\"c-link x5l\" href=\"mailto:dng@breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">dng@breitbart.com<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whoopi Goldberg set off a firestorm of outrage with her comments about the Holocaust on ABC\u2019s The View on Monday. 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