Elisabeth Hasselbeck

By NB Staff Joy Behar has called homeschoolers demented" and "is an ongoing, non-stop anti-Catholic bigot... yet it's Elisabeth Hasselbeck" that the media label controversial, laments Media Research Center President Brent Bozell. [audio available for download here]

By Justin McCarthy Joy Behar’s comments were sparked by a discussion on recent "Newsweek" and "Time" covers comparing President-elect Obama to Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt respectively. Elisabeth Hasselbeck felt it was premature to judge the Obama presidency before he is even inaugurated....

By Justin McCarthy WHOOPI GOLDBERG: The battle for same sex marriage continues. And one of the movement’s mottos is “gay is the new black.” At least that’s what some people are saying. That’s what’s on the cover of “The Advocate” this week. And some people don’t agree with comparing this to black suffrage. I don’t...

By Justin McCarthy HASSELBECK: When? When? BARBARA WALTERS: No, no, no, sorry. HASSELBECK: Yes they have. They have. HASSELBECK: He has stood by it. HASSELBECK: He has stood by it. HASSELBECK: That is such a line. BEHAR: He’s not a Republican. HASSELBECK: You don’t believe me? HASSELBECK: Call me a liar then Joy.

By Justin McCarthy BARBARA WALTERS: We were tough on him. WALTERS: Yes we were. GOLDBERG: How, how? GOLDBERG: You were tough on him? HASSELBECK: Barack Obama has yet to come and do the same. GOLDBERG: Right. GOLDBERG: Well, I know Barbara. I’m trying to be light. WALTERS: All I’m saying- HASSELBECK: But he came.

By Ken Shepherd ABC's "View" co-host Joy Behar dismissively called Joe Wurzelbacher's [Joe the Plumber] dream of owning a plumbing company a "fantasy" on the October 16 program. Co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck called her out on it (audio available here):

By Justin McCarthy WHOOPI GOLDBERG: Do I have to be worried about becoming a slave again? GOLDBERG: Sir. GOLDBERG: Does that- GOLDBERG: Okay, okay. GOLDBERG: Thank you sir. GOLDBERG: I got scared. JOY BEHAR: She’s picturing herself on the plantation. GOLDBERG: I got scared. I gotta start running.

By Justin McCarthy WHOOPI GOLDBERG: The McCain/Palin camp has also stirred up controversy, this campaign- with this campaign ad. Check it out. GOLDBERG: Okay, can’t forget that. GOLDBERG: Right. HASSELBECK: She’s saying let’s pray that this task is one that is- HASSELBECK: -handled correctly.

By Justin McCarthy House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s liberal policies are not sufficient for "The View’s" Joy Behar. Why? Pelosi does not support impeaching the president and vice president. On the July 28 edition Behar hammered Speaker Pelosi on impeachment. HASSELBECK: I think it’s 91 percent now.

By Justin McCarthy HASSELBECK: On both sides to be fair. BEHAR: McCain said that. HASSELBECK: He apologized since then. BEHAR: McCain said that. HASSELBECK: Yes, he’s apologized for that. HASSELBECK: -anything but "merci beaucoup" he seems to turn the jokes on Americans.

By Justin McCarthy The right of African-Americans to vote in the United States is not permanent according to "View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg. On the July 14 edition, Whoopi echoed the popular Internet rumor from a few years ago that voting rights for African-Americans was set to expire in 2007. [audio availa...

By Justin McCarthy Later in the same segment, Rosie discussed her experience on "The View" noting "it’s hard for me when I’m not the boss." This is stating the obvious for the viewers that witness her bully another co-host and nearly mistakenly referred to "The View" as "The Rosie O’Donnell Show." Rosie added...

By Justin McCarthy ELISABETH HASSELBECK: Excuse me. BARBARA WALTERS: Joy it’s M-A-N-N. WALTERS: Whether you hate men, or don’t hate men- WHOOPI GOLDBERG: Well, if they’re buying it. WALTERS: But you don’t have women who rape, and you know, the sexes, however we were created, the sexes are clearly different.

NEW YORK Elisabeth Hasselbeck says she and Rosie ODonnell arent on the best of terms nearly one month after their onair dustup on The View.

On the March 21 broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio show, Glenn Beck aired a clip from the March 20 edition of ABC's The View in which co-host Rosie O'Donnell -- during a discussion on allegations of torture at Guantánamo Bay -- said to conservative co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck...