The View Decries SCOTUS Security After Assassination Attempt, Send 'Thoughts'

Nicholas Fondacaro | June 9, 2022
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The vile coven of ABC’s The View were largely unwavering in their hatred and rhetoric towards the conservative members of the Supreme Court on Thursday, after one of their liberal ilk tried to assassinate Justice Brett Kavanaugh the previous morning. Amid paying lip service to the idea of being “more careful” to what’s being said, they asserted it was happening on “both sides” and decried that Republicans wanted to increase the security detail for justices, suggesting they should send “thoughts and prayers” instead.

“But in this climate, don't we all have to, like, take a beat and really pay attention from both sides? Because we both are guilty of it. Both sides are guilty of doing this,” co-host Whoopi Goldberg proclaimed when they finally got around to the assassination attempt in the B-block. “There are consequences to what you say, and you should be more careful.”

Of course, this came nearly a month to the day after The View encouraged angry mobs of leftists to target the homes of conservative justices after a liberal hate group doxxed their addresses. “[Justice Samuel Alito] cannot leave the house easily. So maybe that's a good lesson for them,” co-host Joy Behar said at the time.

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