Hasselbeck was none too pleased with a joke Maher made at her expense last February, in which he suggested sending her to Egypt in exchange for CBS News correspondent Lara Logan, who’d been assaulted while covering that country’s democratic uprising.
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“The View” co-host told Maher she didn’t find his joke to be funny, and he explained that it wasn’t meant as a personal attack on her.
But things got even more contentious from there.
“Would you say that again?” asked Hasselbeck.
Maher replied, “If I had a crystal ball and knew I was coming here and had to spend my whole segment talking about it, no.”
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