Elisabeth Hasselbeck

By Tracy Clark-Flory Plenty of people are saying that Barack Obama's landslide victory Tuesday night marks a new century, a new beginning for our country -- but what about a new, more likable Elisabeth Hasselbeck? Because, I tell you, the perky punching bag was in rare form this morning on "The View" (watch th...

By Sarah Hepola Whoopi Goldberg adjusts her seat, distracted. "We got it." But then Hasselbeck says those magic words: "Goddamn America!" she repeats, as though the words themselves might turn her to sand. Hasselbeck, at this point, looks like she might burst into tears.

By Rebecca Traister The hard-hitting journalism came courtesy of none other than Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters, Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck (yes, even conservative sylph Hasselbeck threw down!), who welcomed McCain to their comfy couch on Friday morning as the spider welco...