Panel ‘View’ is ‘Perfect Now’

When Meghan McCain Returns To watch Maternity leave early 2021, co-host publicly acknowledged online: “I do not remember you. Zero.” Those feelings don’t seem to have changed now that McCain has out of the show for a few months.

On Friday, To watch welcome back another former conservative co-host, Abby Huntsman, who also happens to be best friend with McCain. Almost immediately, Behar asked her: “Do you remember us? And how does it feel to be back here? ”

Hunter, person leaving the show in 2020 to work on her father’s failed attempt to become governor of Utah, joking, “I miss getting sweet things from you, Joy, during a commercial break.”

More seriously, she continued: “It’s been fun to be back and I miss a lot of the show.” Huntsman goes on to say that “the problem with today’s media is that it’s so black and white” while she describes herself as a “very nuanced person”.

“My politics are nuanced and my journey on this show is neither extreme nor extreme,” she said. “There were some tough days and having the people running here at the time and the people here at the time made too many of my days too difficult. And all of them are gone now.”

“Well, I remember a few of them,” Behar replied. “I remember some of them. I mean, I don’t miss it — the dashboard is perfect now. ”

That line, which can really only be thought of as a shot of her regular mate, McCain, drew a hearty laugh from the rest of the co-hosts. Huntsman himself smiled and said, “I missed you, Joy.”

Last month, Huntsman talked about why she’s actually leaving the show. “I would never write a book that tells it all,” she said in a podcast interview, which in itself can be seen as an in-depth look at McCain, who came up with her own book. dishy’s memoirs This waterfall.

Calling out “executives” who only care about “money” and the tabloids,” Huntsman added, “You’ll see people acting in ways that aren’t right, that’s a huge part of the environment. toxic of To watch, and here we have aired criticizing others about toxic culture. “