{"id":1676296,"date":"2022-10-06T14:08:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T18:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1676296"},"modified":"2022-10-06T14:09:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T18:09:00","slug":"the-view-host-admits-desantis-is-brilliant-then-insists-that-only-proves-hes-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-view-host-admits-desantis-is-brilliant-then-insists-that-only-proves-hes-mean\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The View\u2019 Host Admits DeSantis Is \u2018Brilliant\u2019 \u2014 Then Insists That Only Proves He\u2019s Mean"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fthe-view-host-admits-desantis-is-brilliant-then-insists-that-only-proves-hes-mean%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=1676296&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--><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/sunny-hostin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunny Hostin<\/a> admitted on Thursday that Florida Republican Governor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ron-desantis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ron DeSantis<\/a> was \u201cbrilliant\u201d \u2014 but immediately afterward, she insisted that his intelligence was just more proof that \u201ccruelty is the point\u201d of his governing style.<\/p>\n<p>Hostin joined her co-hosts on ABC\u2019s midday talk show \u201cThe View,\u201d where they began by discussing the aftermath of Hurricane Ian and the fact that DeSantis and President Joe Biden \u2014 despite their many personal and political differences \u2014 had been largely cooperating on storm-related issues.<\/p>\n<p>Co-host Whoopi Goldberg tried to minimize DeSantis\u2019 efforts, arguing that he couldn\u2019t very well refuse to accept federal help just to spite Biden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Whoopi commends Biden for helping Florida and mocks DeSantis for not being about to play politics with Hurricane Ian. Without evidence, she claimed DeSantis attacked Biden before the disaster. But in reality, he thanked Biden for approving what they needed ahead of time. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YJjSSqNCYI\">pic.twitter.com\/YJjSSqNCYI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickFondacaro\/status\/1578041780322312195?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s the beauty of a president,\u201d Goldberg said, apparently suggesting that Biden was doing the lion\u2019s share of the work in Florida\u2019s recovery while DeSantis was simply waiting around for the handouts. She went on to ask whether accepting help from the Biden administration might hurt DeSantis\u2019 \u201cbrand\u201d within the GOP, arguing that he couldn\u2019t turn it down either.<\/p>\n<p>Ana Navarro echoed Goldberg but added that most Floridians \u2014 having been through hurricanes in the past \u2014 understood when to play politics and when to focus on solutions, even if that meant working with political opponents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Sunny Hostin&#8221; (a fake name) admits that DeSantis is indeed &#8220;brilliant&#8221;, noting his education and life of service to America. But suggests it proves &#8221; the cruelty is the point when he&#8217;s sending immigrants all over the place and not taking care of them. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B7PFqEO8Lj\">pic.twitter.com\/B7PFqEO8Lj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickFondacaro\/status\/1578045550678740992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hostin weighed in then, making sure to first take a shot at former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think what\u2019s always disappointed me about DeSantis is he\u2019s a very different political candidate than, let\u2019s say, a President Trump,\u201d she explained. \u201cI firmly believe that President Trump is just not the smartest guy. I really \u2014 I don\u2019t \u2014 I think he\u2019s educated but I just don\u2019t think he\u2019s that smart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She went on to argue that Trump was \u201craised\u201d to be a racist and a homophobe \u2014 before pivoting to list DeSantis\u2019 accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you look at DeSantis, he graduated from Yale University. He went to Harvard Law School. He earned a commission in the U.S. Navy as a JAG officer,\u201d Hostin said of the man she has repeatedly referred to as \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/watch-sunny-hostin-keeps-repeating-death-santis-over-and-over-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Death-Santis<\/a>,\u201d adding, \u201cHe was a federal prosecutor who did what I did, was where he targeted and convicted child predators. He still serves in the United States [Navy] Reserve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo what that tells me is he\u2019s brilliant,\u201d Hostin summarized before pivoting to the attack: \u201cAnd the cruelty is the point, when he\u2019s sending immigrants all over the place and not taking care of them.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunny Hostin admitted on Thursday that Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis was \u201cbrilliant\u201d \u2014 but immediately afterward, she insisted that his intelligence was just more proof that \u201ccruelty is the point\u201d of his governing style. Hostin joined her co-hosts on ABC\u2019s midday talk show \u201cThe View,\u201d where they began by discussing the aftermath of Hurricane &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1676298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1676296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1676296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1676298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1676296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1676296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1676296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}