one of the reasons they don't believe us is because of the way the last election was covered,pl which was overwhelmingly in favor of one candidate over another. that is not surprising given that there is no political diversity in the press corps. politico did a study on this. how many registered republicanss in the white house press corps? zero. that's a huge problem, don't you think? >> i'm a registered independent. i think it is important to be independent neutral when you are covering and neutral politics in the white house. as a reporter whenn you are covering politics and the white house. >> tucker: i agree with you. do you think that the people covering the white house are objective? >> i do. >> tucker: do you read their twitter feeds? >> i can't speak for every member of the association. i think it is very important to >> tucker: let's be real. >> let me answer the question. i think it is very important to be neutral. i think it is important to report the facts, it is important to report robustly what the president is doing. i think you should do that regardless of whether the president is a republican or a democrat. >> tucker: i agree with that vehemently. let's drop the pretense. here is the pretense.