The hosts of ABC’s daytime talk show “The View” were quick to circle the wagons when guest host Stephanie Grisham dared to suggest that President Joe Biden bore some responsibility for the inflation woes Americans are facing, particularly at the gas pump.
Whoopi Goldberg and her co-hosts opened the show by mocking freshman Congressman Madison Cawthorn (R-NC), who lost his primary to GOP state Sen. Chuck Edwards on Tuesday evening. But eventually, the former White House press secretary and spokeswoman for then-first lady Melania Trump brought the topic around to the general election — and the fact that some Americans blame Biden for inflation.
REP. MADISON CAWTHORN CONCEDES IN N.C. PRIMARY: With Tuesday’s GOP primaries being a mixed bag for candidates backed by former Pres. Trump, #TheView co-hosts and guest co-host @OMGrisham weigh in on the outcome. https://t.co/cVclFZQmjA pic.twitter.com/QorHMuk9zY
— The View (@TheView) May 18, 2022
“I want to say this though,” Grisham…