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3 Martini Lunch – Political Humor & Commentary

Clarence Thomas, Good; Border Situation, Bad; Jennifer Rubin, Crazy

3 Martini Lunch – Political Humor & Commentary

Radio America

Government, News, News Commentary

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

With Jim Geraghty of National Review and Chad Benson filling in today for Greg Corombos. The first cheers of today's Three Martini Lunch goes to Clarence Thomas. Jim and Chad discuss recent commentary by the Supreme Court Justice.

Following the Good Martini, as usual, comes the Bad Martini. Jim and Chad discuss the situation at the border.

For their last round, Jim and Chad turn to the crazy and discuss another commentary - this one by Jennifer Rubin of the Washington Post.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the three-Martini lunch.

0:05.8

Grab a stool next to Greg Carumbus of Radio America and Jim Garrity of National Review.

0:11.6

Three Martini's coming up.

0:12.9

Happy Friday, hope all is well with you.

0:15.0

I have Chad Benson of the Chad Benson Show, filling in today for Greg Carumbus who's not

0:19.3

feeling all too good, but he'll be back sometime next week.

0:24.8

Joining us is always on three-Martini lunch is Jim Garrity, asked for a few.

0:29.4

We do it as we do it every single time, the good, the bad, and the crazy.

0:33.8

Today, we're going to start with the good, and it is Clarence Thomas, normally the quiet

0:38.2

one.

0:39.2

He's a silent one on the bench, but he's speaking out, and I kind of like what he's saying.

0:44.8

Yeah, it was a terrific speech.

0:48.7

It was delivered at University of Notre Dame, part of Notre Dame, and he's talking about

0:54.8

all kinds of stuff that you didn't want to hear from a Supreme Court justice.

0:58.2

He talked about traveling by a recreational vehicle across the country with his wife,

1:02.1

Ginny, but he really kind of talked about the mentality.

1:06.7

I just love this quote here where he says, he warned against destroying our institutions

1:11.1

because they don't give us what we want when we want it.

1:14.4

I think he kind of really put his finger on this sensibility.

1:19.6

You're mostly seeing it on the left, but I think you probably, if you look, you probably

1:23.6

could find some similar mentalities on the right where every time some decision comes

1:30.3

down that we don't like, this is destroying the credibility of the Supreme Court.

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