Laverne Cox’s love life became daytime-TV fodder on Monday, June 8, when The View co-hosts pressed the Emmy-nominated actress about a headline-making relationship with a “blonde-haired, blue-eyed, MAGA Republican” NYPD officer. The exchange, led by conservative panelist Alyssa Farah Griffin, arrived just as Cox began the media blitz for her memoir Transcendent and immediately reignited debate over dating across deep political divides. Griffin asked whether Cox felt blindsided by the backlash that followed her Instagram revelation last summer. Cox replied that she “didn’t plan to fall in love,” adding that the officer “treated me better than anyone I’d dated up to that point”—until his “politics and his unexamined life became clear.” She explained that the couple initially kept their opposing views compartmentalized, but ultimately, “people show you who they are,” and staying together “betrayed” her own values.…