he beat up 17 other candidates on the ticket, republicans who they thought had forgotten about them as well. it s not liberal or conservative. do you believe the administration, do you think they re taking the office seriously? there s a new issue that came up with the type of white house response, the statement about iran. at first, they said, iran has a robust clandestine nuclear weapons program has. then two hours later, they updated it, saying iran had a clandestine nuclear weapons program. that s a huge difference. they say it s a clerical error. do you consider that a high-stakes error? my god, yes. i don t know the inside baseball story, but i was in the green room last night when the first announcement appeared, and i looked at it and said, oh my goodness, this flies in the face of the judgment of the american intelligence community since december of 2007. and so i m thinking how did they put that out? how do the intelligence guys live with this?
it s completely unseemly and it s going to hurt him with his base, right? nothing hurts him with his base. i don t think they ll really care. that s an inside baseball story. i want to get you on one more question before we sneak in a break. reporting and i haven t seen you since then. but there s been reporting about jeff sessions practically in tears. the president exploding on him. he resigned. ultimately he stayed on. do you think when a story like this comes out about everything that mueller wants from the president that he wished he had someone like you as attorney general overseeing the mueller probe? you d have to ask the president that. we ll get him to call in, and i will. i think listen. at the end of the day, i think every president should make a determination on who his or her attorney general would be. based upon having someone who is strong and tough and unafraid to make decisions. you think sessions is strong and unafraid to make decisions? i like
say this. i never heard a word spoken against his religion. and i would have been offended by that. it never came up as a negative. i never saw it anywhere. i agree with that. you give credit to where credit s due. they didn t take a shot on him in religion. that wouldn t have worked in this country anyway. and this is better than an inside baseball story. this is inside the dugout story. i m not getting paid and i love talking about it. me too. what did you find as a journalist, what did you find? because you ve been watching romney since he was a moderate republican not that long ago. 2002. of course he called himself moderate and progressive and so forth. the romney in 2012, he was talked into it by his son tagg and wife ann. once he decided to run, he was all in. but there was this question how do you run? the signal was let s focus on president obama s handling of the economy and lesser emphasis on biography. that worked well in that first debate. i was dying in that first
and i would have been offended by that. it never came up as a negative. i never saw it anywhere. i agree with that. you give credit to where credit s due. they didn t take a shot on him in religion. that wouldn t have worked in this country anyway. and this is better than an inside baseball story. this is inside the dugout story. i m not getting paid and i love talking about it. me too. what did you find as a journalist, what did you find? because you ve been watching romney since he was a moderate republican not that long ago. 2002. of course he called himself moderate and progressive and so forth. the romney in 2012, he was talked into it by his son tagg and wife ann. once he decided to run, he was all in. but there was this question how do you run? the signal was let s focus on president obama s handling of the economy and lesser emphasis on biography. that worked well in that first debate.
against his religion. and i would have been ausoffend by that. it never came up as a negative. i never saw it anywhere. i agree with that. you give credit to where credit s due. they didn t take a shot on him in religion. that wouldn t have worked in this country anyway. and this is better than an inside baseball story. this is inside the dugout story. i m not getting paid and i love talking about it. me too. what did you find as a journalist, what did you find? because you ve been watching romney since he was a moderate republican not that long ago. m. 2002. of course he called himself moderate and progressive and so forth. the romney in 2012, he was talked into iz by his son tagg and wife ann. once he decided to run, he was all in. but there was this question how do you run? the signal was let s focus on president obama s handling of the economy and lesser emphasis on biography.