{"id":2307082,"date":"2024-07-23T20:28:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T00:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-whoopi-goldberg-loses-her-mind-after-kamala-harris-gets-called-a-dei-hire-live-on-cnn\/"},"modified":"2024-07-23T20:35:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T00:35:15","slug":"watch-whoopi-goldberg-loses-her-mind-after-kamala-harris-gets-called-a-dei-hire-live-on-cnn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-whoopi-goldberg-loses-her-mind-after-kamala-harris-gets-called-a-dei-hire-live-on-cnn\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Whoopi Goldberg Loses Her Mind After Kamala Harris Gets Called a &#8216;DEI Hire&#8217; Live on CNN"},"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\">34<\/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%2Fwatch-whoopi-goldberg-loses-her-mind-after-kamala-harris-gets-called-a-dei-hire-live-on-cnn%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=2307082&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>Gment-to-praise-kamala-harris-after-she-gets-covid\/&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; \u2064rel=&#8221;noopener&#8221;>Whoopi \u200dGoldberg abruptly halted a segment of the show<\/a> to praise Harris after she contracted COVID-19, calling her a &ldquo;true leader.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Considering this\u200c context, \u2062it is not unreasonable\u2064 to wonder if Biden, under pressure from his own party \u2064and the media,\u200d selected Harris \u2062as his running mate \u200cprimarily \u2063because of her race and gender, rather than her qualifications and experience.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the \u2062motivations behind her selection, Harris&#8217; performance as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a> has been lackluster at best. From her cringeworthy attempts at humor to her embarrassing diplomatic gaffes, Harris has not inspired confidence in her ability to step into the role of president\u2064 should the need arise.<\/p>\n<p>It is \u2064not racist or sexist to criticize Harris&#8217; shortcomings as a leader. Holding \u2064our elected officials accountable \u2062for their actions and decisions is a fundamental principle of democracy. Attempting to \u200cshut\u200d down legitimate criticism with baseless \u2064accusations of bigotry only serves to undermine genuine efforts\u200b towards equality and justice.<\/p>\n<p>As Harris continues to struggle in her role as vice\u2062 president, it is\u200d imperative that we assess her performance objectively, without \u2063regard to her\u2064 race or \u2064gender. The future of \u2062our\u200c country depends on \u200dour willingness to hold our \u2063leaders to account, regardless of their identity or background.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>They demand action based first and foremost on skin color and chromosomes. First and foremost.<\/p>\n<p>Then, if you happen to notice that their demand for action based first and foremost on skin color and chromosomes has predictably resulted in the elevation of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/chicago-dem-tears-cackling-kamala-touting-dem-success-despite-rampant-crime-gangs-illegals-not-laughing-matter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cackling mediocrity<\/a>, they denounce you as a bigot.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday on ABC&rsquo;s &ldquo;The View,&rdquo; unhinged co-host Whoopi Goldberg provided the latest example of this despicable pattern.<\/p>\n<p>In a clip of the show posted to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X, Goldberg responded to a comment by Republican Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee, who, while speaking to a CNN reporter, denounced Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-drops-3-word-bomb-kamala-harris-takes-off-gloves-new-race-heats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kamala Harris<\/a> &mdash; the presumptive 2024 Democratic presidential nominee &mdash; as a &ldquo;DEI hire.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;First off, he said he&rsquo;s gonna hire a black female for vice president,&rdquo; Burchett said of President Joe Biden&rsquo;s selection of Harris as his running mate in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When you go down that route, you take mediocrity, and that&rsquo;s what they have right now as a vice president,&rdquo; Burchett added, referring to decisions that prioritize irrelevant physical characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg took issue with Burchett&rsquo;s claim that Biden &ldquo;said&rdquo; he would choose a black woman as his running mate.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He never said that. He said he was thinking about a woman,&rdquo; Goldberg insisted.<\/p>\n<p>Then, despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/whoopi-goldberg-calls-ph-d-jill-biden-doctor-great-surgeon-general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">having once opined<\/a> that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jill-biden-appears-vogue-cover-alongside-tone-deaf-quote-imaginable-amid-turmoil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&ldquo;Doctor&rdquo; Jill Biden, Ed.D.<\/a>, would make an excellent U.S. Surgeon General, Goldberg demanded that Burchett stick to &ldquo;factual&rdquo; and &ldquo;accurate&rdquo; remarks.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, in the familiar tone of moral condescension so often employed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-gives-peter-doocy-a-big-promotion-i-am-honored\/\" title=\"Fox News Promotes Peter Doocy, Who Expresses Honor\">intellectual lightweights<\/a> of her ilk, the repellent co-host accused Burchett of racism and sexism.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You&rsquo;re trying to send a little message about the fact that she&rsquo;s a woman of color,&rdquo; Goldberg said. &ldquo;We all see it. We know what you&rsquo;re doing. Stop it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>When equally repellent co-host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/joy-behar-mocks-trump-saying-god-saved-un-christian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joy Behar<\/a> asked why &ldquo;these white men&rdquo; are scared of important black women, Goldberg responded to her fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-who-pulled-fire-alarm-has-tantrum-on-house-floor\/\" title=\"Democrat Who Pulled Fire Alarm Has Tantrum on House Floor\">intellectual lightweight<\/a> as only an intellectual lightweight could.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Because black women and women of color freak people out. I don&rsquo;t know why,&rdquo; Goldberg said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The View doesn&rsquo;t like that Kamala is known as a DEI hire by Biden. Whoopi, who lies often on the show, proclaims: &ldquo;If you&rsquo;re going to attack people, try &mdash; try to do it in a factual manner. I know that is almost insane for you to think about&hellip;&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lPc2SUuZI4\">pic.twitter.com\/lPc2SUuZI4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickFondacaro\/status\/1815766724068737234?\">July 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Did <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/alive-biden-seen-first-time-6-days-runs-reporters-want-answers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden<\/a> select Harris as his running mate because of her skin color and chromosomes?<\/p>\n<p>In April 2020, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/06\/12\/875000650\/pressure-grows-on-joe-biden-to-pick-a-black-woman-as-his-running-mate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NPR<\/a>, more than 200 black women described as &ldquo;leaders and activists within the Democratic party&rdquo; penned an open letter urging Biden to choose a black woman.<\/p>\n<p>Four months later, more than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-david-trone-launches-senate-bid-to-succeed-ben-cardin\/\" title=\"David Trone runs for Senate to replace Ben Cardin.\">100 black men<\/a> did likewise, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/08\/10\/politics\/black-men-send-letter-to-biden-vice-president\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Many Democratic leaders, meanwhile, have said they hope the pick breaks new ground by elevating a woman of color,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/joe-biden-pressed-again-to-name-a-black-woman-as-his-running-mate\/2020\/08\/10\/d383d786-db2d-11ea-8051-d5f887d73381_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a> noted in August 2020.<\/p>\n<p>In September 2023, &ldquo;The View&rdquo; co-host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-whoopi-goldberg-stops-view-mid-sentence-pour-fuel-heated-discussion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunny Hostin<\/a> &mdash; another disgusting race-monger &mdash; described black Americans as a monolithic voting bloc whose members would abandon Biden should he replace Harris as his 2024 running mate.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Ninety-one percent of African Americans voted for Biden and will continue to vote for Biden if Kamala is his running mate,&rdquo; Hostin said. &ldquo;I would be very careful, President Biden, about getting rid of Kamala Harris because we will not support you.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In short, they demanded that Biden choose Harris because of her skin color. And they demanded that Biden retain Harris because of her skin color. Then, they accused you of racism for noticing that she holds her position because of her skin color.<\/p>\n<p>The despicable pattern never changes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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