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Congressional Clown Show (with Scott Jennings)

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Hacks On Tap

News Commentary, News, Government, Politics

4.87.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This week Axe and Gibbs were joined by Scott Jennings, a GOP strategist, conservative columnist, and CNN commentator. The Hacks pull back the circus curtains to reveal what’s going on behind the scenes in the speakers battle. The guys discuss the potential candidates, the relationship building across factions, role of democrats, and the commentary from the peanut gallery. The Hacks also discuss border security, Ukraine and Israel funding, Biden’s positioning on Israel, potential presidential Democratic challengers, Trump’s legal woes and plea deals. Plus the guys visit fantasy island while answering your mailbag questions!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, pull up a chair. It's hacks on tap with David Axelrod, Robert Gibbs, and Mike Murphy.

0:15.0

Something is going to happen.

0:20.0

Something is going to happen, it'll be positive, but it'll end up working well.

0:25.0

I'm staying above it, I have to right now, but I've spoken to just about all the candidates

0:31.0

and quite a few of them, and they're terrific people. You know that

0:34.6

four threshold is very tough. It's a very tough thing no matter who it is. I said there's

0:39.8

only one person that can do it all the way. You know what that is? Jesus came down and said

0:46.0

I want to be speaker, he would do it. Other than that I haven't seen, I haven't seen anybody that can guarantee it.

0:53.6

But at some point, I think we're gonna have somebody pretty soon.

0:58.6

So Robert Gibbs, I don't see Christ coming down here,

1:02.4

way too smart to come down here and volunteer for that job

1:05.4

Bad news I've seen the oppo on Christ and there's a lot of talk about helping the poor

1:10.9

Yeah, he's it he's at 212, Vax, I'm sorry.

1:16.2

I don't see a path to 217 and maybe we'll,

1:20.1

you know, I may be one of the disciples, but I just don't see that path sorry.

1:25.5

Well here's a man who is both a good Christian and a sharp politician Scott Jennings who is sitting there on call waiting for white smoke

1:39.9

just to continue the I like that very. Very good. See what you did. And a new speaker,

1:45.6

speaker now three weeks in. Jennings, good to have you. Thank you. I was going to say

1:50.4

that Christ may have some trouble with the financial services

1:54.0

sector downtown having upended their operations but we'll see we'll see if he can

2:01.2

pull out yes I'm here in the bull I'm in the bullpen today waiting, waiting to see if we go to the floor and get called up for duty.

2:07.2

It is amazing how many people are actually applying for this job with the eight or nine went through the talent show last night and talked

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