The View’s lead stars, Whoopi Goldberg and Pleasure Behar, as soon as once more upheld their status for bloviating nonexistent fears created by President Trump. This time, Trump one way or the other timed the federal furloughs to coincide with non-public companies contracting their labor swimming pools, and has been haunting movie star desires!
Goldberg worry mongered over an obvious try by Trump to maximise struggling amongst American employees by supposedly colluding with UPS and different companies:
… they’re doing every thing they will do to say nothing to — there’s nothing to see right here. And there is a lot to see, and it is solely getting darker as a result of they preserve doing issues — I am sorry, proper now will not be the time, for my part, to be furloughing individuals in these large firms. Why now? Is that to make the ache worse? As a result of you must know your employees are in ache. However — and now UPS, I imply, every thing.
Utilizing inciting rhetoric, Whoopi bloviates about how “it is solely getting darker” in America and claims main firms like UPS are colluding with the Trump administration to furlough employees in non-public companies, not simply the federal authorities. pic.twitter.com/Vyh34E1qem
— Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) October 29, 2025
Giant firms have been decreasing their workforces attributable to financial uncertainty and the presumptive dominance of A.I. capabilities. The federal government shutdown was purely coincidental timing-wise and solely concerned federal staff and contractors.
After co-host Sunny Hostin talked about the federal decide who blocked the Workplace of Administration and Price range from shedding 4 thousand extra federal employees, Goldberg hoped the identical would occur within the non-public sector:
“I hope they do the identical factor with the massive companies, as a result of — you realize, should you gonna lay of us off, do it in January, you realize, give individuals time, since you simply doing this like a snap choice. This does not give individuals any time to organize. And I discover that this appears to be the factor, they are saying, ‘Oh, we’re gonna do it tomorrow.’ After which it is like, ‘Effectively, wait a minute.’”
Sorry, Whoopi-cushion. Judges couldn’t simply inform non-public companies to not layoff at-will staff. And the federal staff who’ve been furloughed aren’t being paid proper now… as a result of the federal government is broke proper now.
Trump was additionally responsible of maintaining Pleasure Behar from getting a full evening’s value of magnificence sleep, as a result of she feared he’d let fly with the nukes:
Pleasure Behar’s admits on nationwide TV that her Trump Derangement Syndrome is so superior that it retains her up at evening and she or he “wakened this morning 4:00” worrying that he would launch nukes. pic.twitter.com/5Wlgaamu4v
— Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) October 29, 2025
However the tragedy of this and the scary half is that this one that can inform you the distinction between a camel and an elephant has the nuclear codes. […] That’s what frightens me and retains me up at evening and why I wakened this morning at 4 o’clock. As a result of I am apprehensive about the truth that he can’t move, actually, a cognitive check.
Behar additionally took a swipe at CNN’s Jake Tapper for not scrutinizing Trump sufficient, “And I would wish to know why Jake tapper who wrote a complete e-book about Biden’s cognitive skills and says nothing and writes nothing about this man.”
It’s not like the women would have Tapper on to defend himself in any case. Oh, and the Media Analysis Middle’s supply to make an look nonetheless stands.
The transcript is under. Click on “develop” learn:
ABC’s The View
October 29, 2025
11:09:20 a.m. EST
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WHOOPI GOLDBERG: You understand —
SUNNY HOSTIN: Launch the Epstein recordsdata.
GOLDBERG: — they’re doing every thing they will do to say nothing to — there’s nothing to see right here. And there is a lot to see, and it is solely getting darker as a result of they preserve doing issues — I am sorry, proper now will not be the time, for my part, to be furloughing individuals in these large firms. Why now? Is that to make the ache worse? As a result of you must know your employees are in ache. However — and now UPS, I imply, every thing.
JOY BEHAR: They do not appear to care actually —
GOLDBERG: Effectively, however even the individuals who —
ALYSSA FARAH GRIFFIN: Companies react to the economic system. The economic system will not be doing properly.
[Crosstalk]
HOSTIN: I’ll say, I do assume — and you may right me in my ear if I am incorrect — I feel a federal decide stopped the furloughing and the shedding of federal employees, only recently, I feel —
BEHAR: Briefly.
HOSTIN: So, at the least the courts have held slightly bit —
FARAH GRIFFIN: They’re awaiting pay —
GOLDBERG: I hope they do the identical factor with the massive companies, as a result of — you realize, should you gonna lay of us off, do it in January, you realize, give individuals time, since you simply doing this like a snap choice. This does not give individuals any time to organize. And I discover that this appears to be the factor, they are saying, “Oh, we’re gonna do it tomorrow.” After which it is like, “Effectively, wait a minute.” After which all people’s in a hazarai since you’re making an attempt to determine what to do together with your life. It is loopy. We’ll be proper again.
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11:17:38 a.m. EST
BEHAR: However the tragedy of this and the scary half is that this one that can inform you the distinction between a camel and an elephant has the nuclear codes.
HOSTIN: Yeah.
BEHAR: That’s what frightens me and retains me up at evening and why I wakened this morning at 4 o’clock. As a result of I am apprehensive about the truth that he can’t move, actually, a cognitive check. And I would wish to know why Jake Tapper who wrote a complete e-book about Biden’s cognitive skills and says nothing and writes nothing about this man.
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