obama and president bush would have done that. howie: he put out a statement saying or his office did saying these were badgering questions and aggressive behaviour from a liberal journalist. the gotcha question was about the cbo score rather than something personal. erin: i had the opportunity to interview gianforte when i was in montana and i found him to be an uninspired candidate. he was not able to answer tough questions and he couldn t really answer why it is he wanted to come to congress. i m sure he will find a tough audience when he gets to tap hill. howie: the argument would be if president trump with his criticism of fake news is creating a dangerous climate and
exclude from the meeting with the pope. he is a catholic and really wanted to meet the pope. mollie: this is the palace intrigue story reporters like to eat up. i m sure there were other high-profile meting who weren t there as well. there could be thousand reasons. we need to make sure we find out the actual reasons before we speculate. howie: great to see you as always. mollie hemingway. still to come, billy bush on that tape that s ended his
going on, and that s compounded by the fact that he failed to report the meeting where this happened. this becomes a real news story. howie: but the meetings were made known about. erin: it seems like those are two things he should have disclosed since russia is such a focus. joe: you have the pattern of 18 such meetings by players in the white house. howie: there is such a contrast in the coverage. when these stories broke. cnn and msnbc, hours and hours and hours. talking about the kushner story. fox barely mentioned in prime time. so who is right?
know what religion they are it s interesting because melania group in a communist country where religion is banned. sow she didn t have the childhood religion experience. was she secretly baptized in slovenia or not. howie: this hasn t really been that big a story. i would think given how many catholics there are just in america and around the world that the press would want to know more about this. mollie: kudos to the daily mail for following up on this. they did get confirmation from the white house that she is roe man catholic. howie: sean spice wer shiewns