“Taylor Swift Fans Rally as Joy Behar Labels Travis Kelce an ‘Idiot’ on The View – Swifties Speak Out!”

during the latest episode of the talk show, which aired on November 16. “I’m a Swiftie,” BeharThis comes after fans recently resurfaced a slew of the 34-year-old NFL player’sfrom the years 2010 to 2012, which include a fair amount of spelling mistakes that only seemed to endear him further to Swifties.

“Celebrities’ old tweets being vile stuff full of bigotry and then you get travis kelce spelling squirrel as ‘squirle,’” one fan responded to his old posts.Here’s one of his quotes, ‘Damn, the Clippers girls gotta be the girls that don’t make the Lakers team ’cause they was all ugly,’” Behar read aloud. “Forget about—He’s illiterate is more to the point.”

Behar also called attention to other tweets from his college football days like, “Why can’t girls hide they back fat?” and “I feel like if you want to be a cheerleader you have to pass a beauty test. There’s too many ugly cheerleaders out here.”

Though cohost Alyssa Farah Griffin claimed she wasn’t “defendingshe pointed out that Kelce is a part of the first true social media generation. “We documented everything,” Griffen said. “You gotta give people a little grace and hope that the way he treats women now is reflective of how he is as an adult.”agreed, adding, “Young people do young people stuff. What you said 25 years ago may not be the way that you feel this time. So everybody needs to lighten up and let these people do what they want to do.”bout the discussion, one of Kelce’s fans took specific issue with Behar’s remarks about Kelce’s spelling and grammar mistakes. “As someone with a first class degree and dyslexia, I just hate the ‘idiot’ and ‘illiterate’ comments,” the user wrote. “Watching his pod, he’s clearly a smart guy.”

Another user commented on the same post, writing, “Haters gonna hate hate hate, but Traylor needs to shake it off for their love to thrive.”