‘The View’ Host Whoopi Goldberg Scolds Dems for Fighting Over Next House Leader: ‘I Don’t Want to Hear This’
"You become no better than the Republicans were, so just get your stuff together," the ABC moderator says The post ‘The View’ Host Whoopi Goldberg Scolds Dems for Fighting Over Next House Leader: ‘I Don’t Want to Hear This’ appeared first on TheWrap .
In the aftermath of Democrats’ strong performance in the recent midterm elections, the party is grappling with a crucial internal matter – determining who should take the reins as the leader of the Democratic Party. This discussion has sparked a degree of discord among party members, but “The View” moderator Whoopi Goldberg has made it clear that she is not inclined to listen to such bickering.
During the day’s segment on Hot Topics, Goldberg watched clips of Democrats deliberating on Chuck Schumer’s succession, his past contributions to the party, and whether he can help mend the party’s fractured state.
Goldberg, unfazed by the internal squabbles, firmly stated, “I know y’all feel like this. I don’t want to hear this from you right now.” Her priority, instead, was to focus on the party’s future plans. She urged Democrats to share their strategies for the first 100 days in office, irrespective of whether they have been in the party for a long time or have recently joined. Addressing pressing issues such as gas and grocery prices, SNAP benefits, and more were crucial in Goldberg’s eyes.
Goldberg offered her own suggestions for what the Democrats should prioritize. She emphasized the need to tackle key concerns like high prices and support for the SNAP program. Until these fundamental issues are addressed, Goldberg expressed a lack of interest in hearing any further internal disputes. “I don’t care who it is!” she declared.
“We put you in there to clean house, to make sure that the government works the way the people want it to work. I don’t want to hear all this infighting because then you become the distraction, and then you become no better than the Republicans were, so just get your stuff together. All of it.” “The View” is broadcast weekdays at 11 a.m. ET on ABC.
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