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🗓️ 6 September 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Three Martini lunch. |
| 0:04.5 | Grab a stole next to Greg Carumbus of Radio America and Jim Garrity of National Review. |
| 0:09.4 | Three Martini's coming up. |
| 0:11.8 | Happy Friday. |
| 0:14.0 | Glad we all made it. |
| 0:16.0 | As Jim was saying just before we rolled, it seems like a four-day work week that felt like about a month. |
| 0:20.0 | So buckle up as we get ready for the last couple of months of this |
| 0:24.0 | campaign and today we have three martinis and they're a little bit difficult |
| 0:28.1 | to classify it say the first one is mostly good but a little bit mixed the second one is |
| 0:31.6 | thought-provoking and the third one I would say is |
| 0:35.4 | trending bad, but has the potential for a turnaround. So we will find out. Let's dig into our first Martini. This one broke while we were |
| 0:43.8 | recording yesterday so we didn't have time to get to it but Hunter Biden is |
| 0:47.9 | deciding to skip his trial on the nine tax offenses that he faced in federal court out in California, and he just |
| 0:56.4 | decided to plead guilty. Now originally he was going to fight the charges. Then he and |
| 1:01.9 | his lawyers, led by Abby Lowell, decided to offer what's known as an |
| 1:05.0 | Alford plea where you don't actually admit guilt, but you plead guilty, you maintain your |
| 1:10.4 | innocence. And Andy McCarthy explained this a little bit on |
| 1:13.6 | NRO saying that criminal defendants do this a lot they think they lose the case |
| 1:18.4 | and they don't want this stiffer sentence so they plead to something lower and |
| 1:20.9 | and they get a lighter sentence and so forth. |
| 1:23.2 | So, but Jim this case first of all on the good side of this is that the evidence was pretty |
| 1:30.1 | lopsided against Hunter Biden here. |
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