Although Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar insisted on Monday’s episode of “The View” that they had walked off the set during last week’s show (-down) with Bill O’Reilly because they thought his stance on Islam was bigoted, Barbara Walters got all Emily Post on them. “You don’t leave your own home,” Walters advised. So hosting a network TV show is the etiquette equivalent of inviting someone to your own home, even if that person is displaying some pronounced signs of Islamophobia. –KA

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