The View Decries GOP Listening to Constituents, Abbott Sitting at Presser

Nicholas Fondacaro | May 26, 2022
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The crazy train known as ABC’s The View was coming off the tracks Thursday as the cast took wild and unhinged swings at Republicans, blaming them in various ways for the school shooting in Uvalde, Taxes. Co-host Joy Behar described it as a serious problem that Republicans were listening to and were beholden to their constituents. Meanwhile, co-host Sara Haines was upset with Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R), who uses a wheelchair, for sitting while at a press conference.

Claiming she’s been doing some “reading,” Behar built off their discussion where they suggested the Republican Party is the puppet of the National Rifle Association to suggest the real dark interest that needed to be thwarted was: the average people.

“The money is of course, one of the things, but it's also their constituents in their base will not vote for them. That is really the problem, and that is an intractable problem,” she decried. “They will never, ever do something as long as that base is controlling the situation.” Adding: “Those Republicans are always going to be at the mercy of their constituents.”

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