![]() ![]() And yeah, I didn't like it sometimes when people said things about me, but that's the job." "And the reason why is, is that power can be very corrupting and we need a press corps to hold politicians to account, including me. "Here is what I believed when I was president, post-president: The nation needs a free and independent press," Bush said. As a surprise, DeGeneres gifted Bush a poncho with a peel-off presidential seal.Īccording to USA Today, the pair also discussed some more serious issues, including Trump's fraught relationship with the media. Bush jokingly answered it is all in his genetics. "It must run in the family because your mom had an issue with the poncho also," DeGeneres continued. "Is that the first time?" Bush laughed as he responded, "Yeah, it looks like it. Had you put one on?" DeGeneres asked as photos of Bush trying to put the poncho on played in the background. The 43rd president also laughed as DeGeneres asked him about the unyielding poncho at the 20 January inauguration, blaming genetics for his inability to put it on. "Well, lets put it this way, he's never given me a hug that way," he said chuckling. That's what so weird about society today, that people on opposite sides of the political spectrum could actually like each other." When asked if he shares a similar connection with Michelle's husband, Bush noted that former president Barack Obama does not give him the hugs that Michelle does. ![]() Joe Biden's son Hunter and widowed daughter-in-law Hallie confirm romantic relationship ![]()
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