The Internet Reacts To Whoopi Goldberg ‘Melting Down’ On ‘The View’ About The State Of The Democratic Party And Criticizing Barack Obama: ‘Becoming Unhinged Is Not Helping’
July 24, 2025 by Maria Pierides
Whoopi Goldberg has been slammed on countless occasions for her controversial comments on The View. Who can forget the backlash she faced for saying she had to work for a living?
The 69-year-old EGOT winner has once again come under fire, following some negative comments she made on a recent show about former POTUS, Barack Obama, as well as the state of the Democratic party. Keep reading to find out more…
On the Tuesday, July 16th episode of the talk show, the Color Purple alum and her co-hosts were discussing Barack Obama’s controversial remarks he made at a private fundraiser, where he urged Democrats to “toughen up” and stop “whining” and “navel-glazing” following the 2024 loss.
He said, as per the New York Times: “It’s going to require a little bit less navel-gazing and a little less whining and being in fetal positions. And it’s going to require Democrats to just toughen up.”
And the Sister Act star was extremely vocal about not being happy with the former president’s choice of words.