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Broadcasting live from the Abraham Lincoln Radio Studio,

the George Washington Broadcast Center, Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty.

Armstrong and Getty.

And now here's Armstrong and Getty. And yet he's Armstrong and Getty.

You got to be kind of old to know who Cat Stevens is.

He was like a soft rock guy from back in the 70s and changed his name to something or other as a Muslim.

Youself, Islam. He just announced a book to her. The only reason I bring it up is I'm reading the

Salman Rushdie memoir in which he mentions that Kat Stevens was among those calling for

Saman Rushdie's death after he put out the satanic verses book.

Peace train indeed.

One more reason not to listen to guitar players talking about politics.

Or the sometimes, depending on who it is, the religion of peace.

Yes.

Duh, that was not my point. What was my point?

Oh, so the House meeting all night long, the Rules Committee started at 1 a.m.

And now there's more wrangling going on over the big, beautiful bill, and stuff keeps coming in and out of it.

We could have the very latest on that this hour.

There's been some interesting wranglings.

I can tell you what the net result will be,

though, is we're going to go further and further into debt. I just came across this quote

that I really like, the arc of democracy is long, but it bends toward insolvency.

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