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Hasselbeck Urges O'Donnell to 'Stop the Madness' Over Feud

10/12/2025

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Elisabeth Hasselbeck responded to Rosie O'Donnell's claim that their 2007 on-air fight was staged by urging her to "stop the madness" in emotional Instagram videos.
O'Donnell dismissed Hasselbeck's concerns in a sarcastic TikTok, stating she feels no restrictions on her freedom.
The original feud, which involved military criticism, resulted in O'Donnell's exit from The View shortly after the incident.
Both women expressed a desire for resolution, with Hasselbeck inviting O'Donnell to discuss their differences, but O'Donnell indicated she does not dwell on the past conflict.

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Elisabeth Hasselbeck responded to Rosie O'Donnell's claim that their 2007 on-air fight was staged by urging her to "stop the madness" in emotional Instagram videos.
O'Donnell dismissed Hasselbeck's concerns in a sarcastic TikTok, stating she feels no restrictions on her freedom.
The original feud, which involved military criticism, resulted in O'Donnell's exit from The View shortly after the incident.
Both women expressed a desire for resolution, with Hasselbeck inviting O'Donnell to discuss their differences, but O'Donnell indicated she does not dwell on the past conflict.