In a fiery and emotionally charged sign-off, Whoopi Goldberg closed a chapter on The View with a statement that has already set political media on fire. After years of sparking heated debates, standing her ground through cultural storms, and delivering sharp-witted commentary, Goldberg’s final moments on the show were anything but quiet.

With the studio silent and cameras fixed on her, Goldberg looked straight into the lens and addressed millions of viewers — not with nostalgia, but with a rallying cry.

“This isn’t goodbye,” she said. “This is a reminder — stay loud, stay awake, and don’t stop pushing back. The resistance didn’t end when Trump left office. If anything, it’s just getting started.”

The comment sent shockwaves through both political and entertainment circles. Some praised it as a bold final stand from a woman who never shied away from controversy. Others condemned it as further proof of Hollywood’s deep political bias. But no one could deny the moment’s intensity.

Goldberg’s final episode wasn’t just a farewell — it was a declaration of war against what she sees as a growing threat to democracy and social progress. “Too many people have gotten comfortable again,” she warned. “Too many think the danger’s passed. It hasn’t.”

She urged viewers to remain vigilant, continue voting, stay informed, and to “never let hate sneak in through the back door while you’re distracted by the front.” Her call to action was aimed directly at those who consider themselves part of the so-called anti-Trump “resistance” — a movement that once flooded the streets in protest and dominated Twitter feeds across the country.

The timing of Goldberg’s departure also raised eyebrows. As speculation swirls about Donald Trump’s potential 2024 campaign and the country braces for another turbulent election cycle, her exit feels less like a retirement and more like a strategic shift. One source close to production claimed Goldberg has “no intention of going silent” and may already be planning her next move — possibly involving activism, media, or political commentary on an even broader platform.

Reactions from her co-hosts were predictably emotional. Joy Behar called the moment “historic,” while Sunny Hostin described Goldberg’s tenure on the show as “nothing short of revolutionary.” Yet not all viewers were celebrating.

Critics slammed the sign-off as overtly partisan and divisive. “It’s no surprise Whoopi used her last breath on The View to take a shot at Trump,” one conservative commentator wrote. “But what’s sad is that she didn’t even try to end on a unifying note. Just more rage.”

Still, love her or loathe her, Goldberg leaves behind a legacy that can’t be ignored. From confronting racism and sexism on air, to taking bold stands on political hot topics, she helped transform The View from a daytime chatfest into a cultural battleground.

Her exit marks the end of an era — and the beginning of something new. While the show will go on, many believe The View won’t be the same without her commanding presence.

And judging by her parting words, Goldberg isn’t retreating. She’s reloading.