but when elisabeth hasselbeck asks one. >> that's real cutting edge stuff going after elisabeth hasselbeck, whoa. people are always saying it's tough. impossible to make fun of president obama on "the view." instead he goes after -- president obama on that thing he came off as an emasculated wimp with the eye candy stuff and tucking the wife in bed. >> bill: only guy on the whole panel. what else could he do? >> he didn't have to do that. >> bill: chew tobacco? >> the point is that conan o'brien could have used that as an opportunity to mock him. >> bill: you say, gutfeld about that whole exposition? >> i have no comment. no. "the view" is a bottomless pit with spikes at the bottom. quite possibly the worse place in the world. >> bill: i'm going there in 10 days, come on. >> good luck. wear some padding. the fact is what you are see something a cocktail party. whenever a conservative is in a cocktail party and they say anything it's like breaking wind. everybody looks at you and snorts. and it was an easy jab at her. and it's true. she was speaking truth to power and he was making fun of i

you kind of think maybe they want to hear that the women on "the view" except for elisabeth hasselbeck get along and whoopi goldberg said she would vote for me, ooh, what have i done wrong. and as you played out, they all laughed at that. so mitt romney in that room and on univision yesterday and probably on the set of "the view" in october is going to say exactly what he thinks the audience in front of him wants to hear as a way of getting their support. whether it's monetarily or electorally. >> but when you look at the polls, when people were asked who connects well with ordinary americans, president obama leads romney by 43 points. question of character. president obama leads romney on 14 points on who voter thinks would make a more loyal friend. president obama leads romney by 13 points on who voters would prefer would have take care of them if they were sick. president obama leads by 16 points on who voters would rather invite to dinner in their homes. i mean, it's -- it's on and on and and on. >> right. well, you know, rev, here's the thing. like any businessman, he knows, you c

elisabeth hasselbeck issued a statement saying that the romney s would come on the show.of the hosts responded to his remarks on the air and barbara walters remind the campaign she's a professional not partisan when she was doing her show. sheri shepherd made an interesting point. >> if i could make a football analogy, this is just preseason. this is an exhibition game. if you can't handle four sharp-tongued women, how are you going to handle the country? >> there you go. the one host romney specifically called out, whoopi goldberg, was not on the show yesterday. but i'm sure we will be hearing from her at some point about this, carol. aas we know, whoopi is never one to hold back. >> no. no. i actually can't wait. it will just be entertaining to listen to her. >>> let's switch gears, talk about shakira. there's big news this morning. >> really big news. shakira and her soccer star boyfriend are expecting a baby. she broke the news on her website. at this time we have decided to give priority to this unique moment in our lives and postpone all the promotional activities p