{"id":1712158,"date":"2022-10-26T14:33:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T18:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1712158"},"modified":"2022-10-26T14:33:18","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T18:33:18","slug":"thats-horrifying-republican-host-recoils-when-sunny-hostin-blows-off-lee-zeldin-assassination-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thats-horrifying-republican-host-recoils-when-sunny-hostin-blows-off-lee-zeldin-assassination-attempt\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018That\u2019s Horrifying\u2019: Republican Host Recoils When Sunny Hostin Blows Off Lee Zeldin Assassination Attempt"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fthats-horrifying-republican-host-recoils-when-sunny-hostin-blows-off-lee-zeldin-assassination-attempt%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=1712158&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\/alyssa-farah-griffin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alyssa Farah Griffin<\/a> visibly recoiled on Wednesday when her liberal co-host Sunny Hostin appeared to blow off the attempted assassination of Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin.<\/p>\n<p>Griffin, a Republican who was hired to replace former co-host Meghan McCain on ABC\u2019s midday talk show \u201cThe View,\u201d was clearly taken aback when Hostin explained away the vicious attack by saying that Zeldin was \u201chated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Racist Sunny Hostin justifies the attempted assassination of Lee Zeldin because &#8220;he&#8217;s hated.&#8221; <br \/>And she blames him directly for a rise in murders because &#8220;He voted against the ban on semiautomatic weapons.&#8221;<br \/>Whoopi brushed off the crime happening to his family: &#8220;that&#8217;s New York.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EufhqlxwP0\">pic.twitter.com\/EufhqlxwP0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickFondacaro\/status\/1585293744059850752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Co-host Whoopi Goldberg began the segment with a response to New York\u2019s gubernatorial debate \u2014 which took place on Tuesday between Zeldin and incumbent Democrat Kathy Hochul \u2014 and she accused Zeldin of simply attacking Hochul on crime without ever presenting a plan of his own.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCrime is rough everywhere, it\u2019s happening everywhere,\u201d Goldberg insisted, adding, \u201cAnd what I wanted from Lee Zeldin, I wanted a plan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg went on to say that even though she didn\u2019t always agree with Hochul\u2019s plan, she at least knew what it was. \u201cWhat is your plan, Lee Zeldin?\u201d she asked.<\/p>\n<p>Griffin then cut in, saying she\u2019d be happy to lay out the Republican plan \u2014 and Goldberg shut her down, arguing that it only counted if it came from Zeldin.<\/p>\n<p>Hostin added her two cents after that, appearing to blame at least some of the rising crime on Zeldin because he had \u201cvoted against the ban on semiautomatic weapons, and homicides are up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hostin went on to claim that people only really cared about violent crime, adding, \u201cThey don\u2019t care about broken window crimes, they really don\u2019t care about that as much, they care about violent crimes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Griffin pushed back, noting that Zeldin himself had been the victim of an <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/nyt-floats-inside-job-conspiracy-after-lee-zeldin-attackers-quick-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">assassination attempt<\/a> at a recent campaign stop \u2014 and Hostin appeared to shrug that off: \u201cHe\u2019s hated, that\u2019s true.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Griffin\u2019s reaction was immediate and visible. \u201cWell, that\u2019s not okay, though, that\u2019s horrifying!\u201d she exclaimed, throwing up her hands in protest.<\/p>\n<p>Hostin backpedaled quickly, explaining, \u201cNo, I\u2019m not saying it\u2019s ok, but he is divisive \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Griffin went on to note that in addition to the attack, a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/twin-daughters-of-ny-gov-hopeful-lee-zeldin-hide-as-shooting-unfolds-outside-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shooting<\/a> had occurred just outside his home recently as well \u2014 while his teenaged daughters were inside the house. Goldberg dismissed that, saying, \u201cThat\u2019s New York City right now.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alyssa Farah Griffin visibly recoiled on Wednesday when her liberal co-host Sunny Hostin appeared to blow off the attempted assassination of Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin. Griffin, a Republican who was hired to replace former co-host Meghan McCain on ABC\u2019s midday talk show \u201cThe View,\u201d was clearly taken aback when Hostin explained away &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1712161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1712158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712158","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=1712158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1712161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1712158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1712158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1712158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}