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Whoopi Goldberg Defends Harrison Butker, Compares Him to Colin Kaepernick
After Kansas City Chiefs’ kicker Harrison Butker drew outrage for his controversial commencement speech, Whoopi Goldberg stood up for him during a heated segment on ‘The View’
The View cohost found herself in hot water throughout 2022 after making antisemitic comments about the Holocaust that led to a two-week suspension from the long-running ABC talk show in February. In 2016, then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Kaepernick, 36, made a practice of sitting or kneeling during the national anthem before games to protest racial injustice and police brutality. Behar laughed it off and allowed Goldberg to make her final point, which centered around the numerous petitions calling for the Chiefs to cut Butker from the team.
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