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Bill O'Reilly Chases 'The View' Ladies Off the Set

John Hudson 65 Views Oct 14, 2010
In a sweltering moment of daytime television, Bill O'Reilly appeared on ABC's The View this morning to promote his new book. After a combative debate about the proposed Islamic community center in Lower Manhattan, co-host Whoopi Goldberg couldn't take it anymore. "Oh my God! That is such bullshit," she cried and walked off the set with fellow co-host Joy Behar.

O'Reilly was arguing that most Americans oppose the Islamic community center because "Muslims killed us on 9/11." An incredulous Goldberg fired back, saying a few extremists don't represent an entire religion. Here's the heated back-and-forth:

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