{"id":2571718,"date":"2026-02-20T05:33:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T10:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-the-view-completely-breaks-down-after-inviting-non-liberal-guest-host\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T05:36:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T10:36:25","slug":"watch-the-view-completely-breaks-down-after-inviting-non-liberal-guest-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-the-view-completely-breaks-down-after-inviting-non-liberal-guest-host\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: &#8216;The View&#8217; Completely Breaks Down After Inviting Non-Liberal Guest Host"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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-the-view-completely-breaks-down-after-inviting-non-liberal-guest-host%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=2571718&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>This piece critiques The View for its pronounced liberal tilt and argues that the show often devolves into partisan shouting rather than constructive dialog. It centers on a recent episode in which Savannah Chrisley guest-hosted and debates over Donald Trump and racism spiraled into a heated exchange: Chrisley defended Trump,claiming he isn\u2019t racist and noting a personal connection to a Black friend,while co-hosts asserted that Trump is racist and attacked a recent post they deemed racist. the article argues that labeling every policy dispute as racism cheapens the charge and undermines persuasion, pointing to Trump\u2019s support from Black voters in 2024 and his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/road-rage-incident-could-undermine-radical-prosecutors-promotion-to-u-s-attorney\/\" title=\"Road Rage Incident Could Undermine Radical Prosecutor\u2019s Promotion to U.S. Attorney\">criminal-justice reform<\/a> as examples that complicate the racism narrative. It contends that The View\u2019s format often shuts down dissent rather than engaging with it, and it suggests the show would benefit from listening to opposing viewpoints. the piece portrays the episode as emblematic of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >elite-media dynamics<\/a> that have led many Americans to tune out such discussions.  <\/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> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><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>If you&rsquo;re at all familiar with ABC daytime talk show &ldquo;The View,&rdquo; I&rsquo;m truly sorry.<\/p>\n<p>The hyper-liberal show has a well-deserved reputation for being one of the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/video-ana-navarro-view-launches-unhinged-incoherent-attack-cross-wearing-christians-doesnt-like\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ideologically slanted<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/video-joy-behar-compares-cities-church-dachau-concentration-camp-jews-frozen-alive-single-evil-thing-ever-said-view\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brain-rotting<\/a> bastions of leftism that you will ever have the displeasure of witnessing on FCC airwaves.<\/p>\n<p>(It might genuinely be worse than whatever dreck is flowing out of Stephen Colbert&rsquo;s show these days.)<\/p>\n<p>Part of the reason the show is such a train wreck is the fact that every single one of the show&rsquo;s regular co-hosts is obnoxiously progressive.<\/p>\n<p>Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Ana Navarro, Sunny Hostin, and Sarah Haines are all ultra-leftists who&rsquo;ve never let facts get in the way of a good old liberal rant. Even the show&rsquo;s token &ldquo;Republican,&rdquo; Alyssa Farah Griffin, is, for all intents and purposes, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/token-republican-view-finally-takes-rino-mask-off-admits-going-full-democrat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full-blown Democrat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=\"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>While &ldquo;The View&rdquo; does occasionally bring on non-liberal guests, they are few and far between compared to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mamdani-turns-kamala-harris-view-responds-gibberish-question-aides-rabid-anti-white-racism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zohran Mamdanis<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/many-democrats-not-happy-joe-biden-messy-appearance-view\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Bidens<\/a> of the world.<\/p>\n<p>But when the show dares to bring on a non-liberal guest host? Sparks typically fly &mdash; off the train tracks as the train <em>completely&nbsp;<\/em>derails.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, &ldquo;The View&rdquo; invited reality television star Savannah Chrisley, whose parents were pardoned by President Donald Trump in 2025, to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/500-past-jeopardy-contestants-petition-show-to-remove-dr-oz-as-guest-host\/\" title=\"500 Past \u2018Jeopardy!\u2019 Contestants Petition ... To Remove Dr. Oz As Guest Host\">guest-host<\/a> the episode.<\/p>\n<p>While most of the episode was the usual drivel you&rsquo;d expect from &ldquo;The View,&rdquo; things took a turn when the topics of Trump and &ldquo;racism&rdquo; arose.<\/p>\n<p>Chrisley began the exchange by mentioning Trump&rsquo;s recent celebration of Black History Month at the White House.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think, you know, when it comes to the event that happened yesterday, what&rsquo;s so hard for me to witness is people stating that the president is a racist, because I&rsquo;ve seen him firsthand,&rdquo; Chrisley said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/the-view-panel-erupts-guest-defends-trump-against-racism-claims\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>. &ldquo;He saved one of my best friends&rsquo; lives, a black woman who has been with him for &ndash;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He is a racist,&rdquo; Hostin interrupted, while Chrisley went on to stick up for Trump&rsquo;s character. Hostin wasn&rsquo;t impressed with Trump having saved a black woman.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So, he has a black friend,&rdquo; Hostin retorted. &ldquo;He&rsquo;s racist.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Hostin continued: &ldquo;Let&rsquo;s call a thing, a thing. Donald Trump is a racist. There is no question in my mind. It&rsquo;s time to say the truth and tell it like it is, and the most recent thing that he did by posting on , the Obamas depicted as apes in &lsquo;The Lion King,&rsquo; where there are no apes in &lsquo;The Lion King.&rsquo; It was a racist &mdash; he tried to blame a staffer. A staffer did not do it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>This nonsensical bickering between Chrisley and the other co-hosts continued (Hostin and the others insisted Trump was racist, Chrisley insisted he was not), making an already unwatchable show break down into people simply talking past each other.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the entire debacle below (the relevant portion starts at about the 15-minute mark):<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ti3U1sPbrpY?si=QBqX9KzyhurcgF5L\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Look, Trump is obviously not perfect, since no man is. But this inane insistence that he&rsquo;s &ldquo;racist&rdquo; simply doesn&rsquo;t fly.<\/p>\n<p>A racist wouldn&rsquo;t employ any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-lost-all-credibility-on-social-distancing-after-biden-celebrations\/\" title=\"Dems Lost All Credibility On Social Distancing After Biden Celebrations\">black people<\/a> in his cabinet, let alone consistently laud one like former HUD Secretary Ben Carson.<\/p>\n<p>It also can&rsquo;t be overstated that Trump received a higher  of the black vote in 2024 than he did in 2020, hardly the trajectory of a man supposedly driven by racial animus. He signed criminal justice reform into law with the First Step Act and repeatedly touted historically low black unemployment during his first term.<\/p>\n<p>You can disagree with his rhetoric. You can dislike his style. But reducing every policy dispute or off-color remark to &ldquo;racism&rdquo; doesn&rsquo;t make the charge stronger &mdash; it makes it cheaper.<\/p>\n<p>And that&rsquo;s the real problem with segments like Thursday&rsquo;s meltdown.<\/p>\n<p>When &ldquo;racist&rdquo; becomes a reflex instead of a carefully applied moral judgment, it stops persuading anyone outside the studio audience.<\/p>\n<p>If &ldquo;The View&rdquo; actually wanted a meaningful conversation, it might try listening instead of shouting down a dissenting voice. Until then, it&rsquo;s less a forum for dialogue and more a daily reminder of why so many Americans have tuned out elite media lectures altogether.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/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\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<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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They describe the regular panel as strongly left-leaning, suggesting that even the \u201cRepublican\u201d guest is effectively aligned with Democrats. The piece argues that when the show does invite non-liberal guests, conflicts often erupt. A highlighted example is when Savannah Chrisley guest-hosted and discussed Donald Trump and charges of racism. The author recounts a back-and-forth in which Sunny Hostin labeled Trump racist, while Chrisley defended him\u2014an exchange the writer says deteriorates into bickering. The piece argues that Trump is not racist, pointing to his record on Black Americans (including cabinet appointees and policy actions) as evidence against that claim, and notes that his support among Black voters in 2024 was higher than in 2020. It contends that branding every policy dispute or remark as racism cheapens the charge and makes it less persuasive to those outside the studio. Ultimately, the author argues The View would do better by listening to dissenting voices and fostering meaningful conversation rather than shouting down opponents, warning that the show\u2019s approach contributes to a broader disillusionment with elite media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2571719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trump-vs-Hostin.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[50410,74175,5894,70923],"class_list":["post-2571718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-controversy-2","tag-guest-host-2","tag-politics","tag-the-view-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trump-vs-Hostin.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571718","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=2571718"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2571722,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571718\/revisions\/2571722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2571719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2571718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2571718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2571718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}