Media and Things

So here I am again - I know, but don't ask. I noticed today that The View took the really strange step of inviting Bill O'Reilly on to the show today.  Apparently there were enough fireworks to cause Whoopi & Joy to actually leave the stage during the interview.  Here it is, in case you missed it -- Yikes - but first a disclaimer... for starters, I am not a regular viewer of the program.  Usually I'm too busy in classes or meetings during the time the show airs but even if I had more free time then, I like to think I'd be doing something better than watching the show.  What brought this event to my attention was Facebook - two of my so-called friends posted the clip with the requisite snarky comments, and a post from Media Matters also made it on my feed... so I checked it out. A couple of obvious observations - 1)  I, for one, actually think what Whoopi and Joy did was a good thing and I don't blame them for doing it.  Looking at their react...