The View 7/17/08 'Discussion on the N-Word' (video)

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Elisabeth Hasselbeck, The View Panel Debate Use of N-Word
Published 7/17/2008 by matt@iscribelimited.com (Hilton Hater) at The Hollywood Gossip
Rosie O'Donnell may be off The View. But she didn't take all the show's controversy with it. On this morning's episode, Elizabeth Hasselbeck broke down in tears during a discussion about under what circumstances the "N" word can be used appropriately. Take a look at the heated debate now Whoopi Goldberg, an African-American, said: "We use it the [word the way] we want to use it," but Hasselbeck was soon brought to tears, asking, "How are we supposed to move forward if we keep using words that bring back that pain?" It's a sensitive topic. React to the video and to the ...

Whoopi Goldberg makes Elisabeth Hasselbeck actually CRY - watch
Published 7/17/2008 by Wendy at Snarky Gossip
Yikes. Thursday morning on “The View,” during a discussion on the N-word prompted by the revelation that Jesse Jackson used the slur in his controversial Fox News tape, Whoopi Goldberg and Elisabeth Hasselbeck had a heated back-and-forth that ended with Elisabeth crying. As she tends to do. Whoopi, who earlier in the broadcast had used the n-word repeatedly, sending the censors into overload, argued that the word is only as powerful as a society allows it to be and advocated for using the word to give it new meaning. Elisabeth, meanwhile, felt that she couldn’t teach her children not to say the word if her black co-hosts and their ...

Elisabeth Hasselbeck: The Greatest Hits Collection
Published 10/10/2008 by steve@thehollywoodgossip.com (Free Britney) at The Hollywood Gossip
You gotta love Elisabeth Hasselbeck. From an entertainment standpoint, at least. Whether she's hating on abortion or the morning after pill, promoting the war Iraq, or telling people when they can and can't use the n-word, The View's resident blonde, conservative motormouth never shies away from voicing her opinions. Debate over the presidential election is heating up and Elisabeth sparred again with her co-hosts over Barack Obama's ties to Bill Ayers again yesterday. Take a look at the clip below, then follow the jump for many more classic, often inflammatory Elisabeth Hasselbeck videos, past and present! ...