Now that Meghan McCain has traded gigs, leaving ABC's The View for a new job at The Daily Mail, she's not mincing her words about why she exited the daytime talk show. In her upcoming memoir Bad Republican, McCain details her four years on the show and tells Variety she ultimately decided to leave due to the "toxic" work environment and "hostile" incidents with her coworkers. “I felt like I’d been slapped,” McCain recalls of the time Joy Behar said, “I did not miss you” after her maternity leave. “Nothing anyone has ever said to me on camera since I have been giving interviews since I was 22 years old ever hit this hard.” https://t.co/HgYuvqFRxt pic.twitter.com/KVMyqlwGaJ — Variety (@Variety) October 19, 2021 "My take on the show is that working at The View brings out the worst in people. I believe that all the women and the staff are working under conditions where the culture is so f**ked up, it feels like quicksand," the former host said. "In my four years there, I was the...
