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The View Showdown: Goldberg Defends Cruz

Updated 2026-09-09 15:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Whoopi Goldberg silenced audience boos at The View after a mention of Republican Senator Ted Cruz. The incident highlights the show’s ongoing tension with conservative viewers.

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‘The View’s Whoopi Goldberg Shuts Down Audience Boos At Ted Cruz Mention: “We Don’t Gel With Them Always, But We Are Respectful”

Whoopi Goldberg shut down dissent from the audience at The View after audible boos were heard following a mention of Republican Senator Ted Cruz. The ABC daytime talk show started off Hot Topics by mentioning the Republican Midterm Convention taking place in Texas on Wednesday night. Goldberg noted

2026-09-09 15:52 UTC