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The politicization of the WGA strike continues with the hosts of The View none too happy to be cast as the villains. Michelle Obama, you’ll remember, was scheduled to co-host The View. Obama later said she would not cross the WGA East picket line. Whoopi Goldberg isn’t happy. From ThePolitico:
”’This was something that could have been handled a little differently,’ added Goldberg.
”For Goldberg and the rest of the ladies around the hot topics table, what’s at issue is whether appearing on ‘The View’ represents a leap past a pretend picket line — or whether refusing to appear amounts to political grandstanding.
”’We have two writers on the show who are not with us right now,’ co-host Joy Behar chimed in.”
Yesterday’s talks between the WGA and the AMPTP resumed at an undisclosed neutral site.
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