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Figarosmom

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3. Yes, The View was started by Barbara Walters as

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Wed Jul 8, 2026, 12:14 AM

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Disney tells the FCC that 'The View' counts as a news program [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday OP

Just as it has for every one of the (soon to be) 30 years it's been on the air.. Wiz Imp Tuesday #1

More specifically, it is Brendan Carr.. Permanut Tuesday #2

Yes, The View was started by Barbara Walters as Figarosmom Yesterday #3

The View can't help it that reality has a liberal bias. Beartracks Yesterday #4

They don't like the wimens gettin' poli-junkie Yesterday #5