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| − | '''Josephina Victoria "Joy" Behar''' (née '''Occhiuto'''); born October 7, 1942 is co-host of the talk show ''[[The View]]'', along with [[Whoopi Goldberg]], [[Elisabeth Hasselbeck]], and [[Sherri Shepherd]]. | + | '''Josephina Victoria "Joy" Behar''' (née '''Occhiuto'''); born October 7, 1942 is co-host of the talk show ''[[The View]]'', along with [[Whoopi Goldberg]], [[Elisabeth Hasselbeck]], and [[Sherri Shepherd]]. Behar is a staunch [[liberal]] [[Democratic Party|Democrat]]. |
She is controversial for her conspiracy theories. In December of 2006, Behar raised the notion that Democratic Senator Tim Johnson's recent health problems were the result of a Republican Party conspiracy to retake control of the Senate. When conservative co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck asked, "Why is everything coming from the liberal perspective a conspiracy?" Behar responded "I know what that Party is capable of."<ref>http://www.mrc.org/notablequotables/bestof/2007/categories/tinfoilhat.asp</ref> She has also stated that she believes [[global warming]] causes earthquakes.<ref>http://newsbusters.org/blogs/justin-mccarthy/2008/05/19/behar-bush-has-no-business-speaking-jews</ref> | She is controversial for her conspiracy theories. In December of 2006, Behar raised the notion that Democratic Senator Tim Johnson's recent health problems were the result of a Republican Party conspiracy to retake control of the Senate. When conservative co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck asked, "Why is everything coming from the liberal perspective a conspiracy?" Behar responded "I know what that Party is capable of."<ref>http://www.mrc.org/notablequotables/bestof/2007/categories/tinfoilhat.asp</ref> She has also stated that she believes [[global warming]] causes earthquakes.<ref>http://newsbusters.org/blogs/justin-mccarthy/2008/05/19/behar-bush-has-no-business-speaking-jews</ref> | ||
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| + | She has been a guest host for the Larry King Show, whom she interviewed Ann Coulter. | ||
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Revision as of 01:49, April 28, 2009
Josephina Victoria "Joy" Behar (née Occhiuto); born October 7, 1942 is co-host of the talk show The View, along with Whoopi Goldberg, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, and Sherri Shepherd. Behar is a staunch liberal Democrat.
She is controversial for her conspiracy theories. In December of 2006, Behar raised the notion that Democratic Senator Tim Johnson's recent health problems were the result of a Republican Party conspiracy to retake control of the Senate. When conservative co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck asked, "Why is everything coming from the liberal perspective a conspiracy?" Behar responded "I know what that Party is capable of."[1] She has also stated that she believes global warming causes earthquakes.[2]
She has been a guest host for the Larry King Show, whom she interviewed Ann Coulter.
