ovens and gassing them to death. they based that on nazis being a master race where they had to eliminate jews. the nazis saw jews as a race and, therefore, that is what the holocaust was about. however, whoopi goldberg and i m with joe scarborough and sean hannity on this she apologized. she said, i stand corrected. it was a learning moment that she turned into something the next day on her show where they talked about it and, hopefully, educated more people. howard: well, let me i look at this howard: let me come back to this, i want to get to jason, and we ll move on to the question. whoopi admitted that she sees racism as a matter of black and white, and again, you can get into her argument about jewish people and religion isn t a race, but the nazis clearly saw it very differently. her comments were ignorant, they were hurtful, they i mean, think of of every negative word you can think of, and she repeated them several times when
view would do this for a conservative ever. hell would freeze over. howard: joining us now in utah, jason chaffetz, former republican congressman and fox news contributor. and in new york, liz claman, host of the claman count countdown at three eastern on fox business. liz, let s deal with the substance first. she kept repeating that the holocaust wasn t about race, and people not just jewish peopl. yeah, of course. i mean, but i do believe, howie, that whoopi goldberg s biggest crime was simply showing an extraordinarily major lack of knowledge, basic knowledge if about the roots of the holocaust. clearly, being jewish is a religion. i am jewish. however, it was hitler and the nazis who were adamant, impressing that the jews were erased and, in essence, based their entire final solution as they called it which entailed putting millions of men, women and churn in children and
transformed cnn from there a reporter-driven network to a left-leaning outlet that crusaded against donald trump. now the ratings are crashing and zucker is gone. we ll have more on this ahead with john roberts. i m howard kurtz, and this is mediabuzz. howard: ahead, glenn green wald on pundits still pounding away against joe rogan and spotify. what whoopi goldberg said about a the holocaust was deeply offensive. let s be truthful about it because the holocaust isn t about a race. no. no. it s not about well, it is [inaudible] but it s not about race. it s nobt race not about race. what is it about? it s about man s inhumanity to man. howard: not about race. well, except for the historical fact that the nazis murdered 6