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3 Martini Lunch – Political Humor & Commentary

What Is And Is Not In The White House Framework; Vaccine Mandate Challenges; GDP

3 Martini Lunch – Political Humor & Commentary

Radio America

Government, News, News Commentary

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Mixing things up today with Chad Benson guest hosting the Three Martini Lunch along with Jim Geraghty of National Review, the guys get a little crazy by starting with the Crazy Martini and a discussion of the White House framework for Joe Biden's Build Back Better agenda.

For round two, Jim and Chad order up the daily Good Martini, celebrating the difficulties that the government is having with the enforcement of the vaccine mandate.

Saved for last round today, the Bad Martini is served up with a discussion of recent GDP numbers and the possibility of a recession.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the 3 Martini lunch.

0:05.8

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

0:11.6

3 Martini's coming up.

0:13.6

What is happening?

0:14.6

Hope you guys have a fantastic Thursday, a couple days away from Halloween.

0:19.2

I am Chad Benson, in for Greg Carumbus, who's taking a few days off, Jim Garrity from

0:23.5

National Review, as always here, and we do this every single day.

0:27.6

We have the good, we have the bad, and we have the crazy, but today, Jim, we shall start

0:32.5

with crazy, because I said this earlier on my show, and I'm sure I offended somebody.

0:38.0

This thing started out looking like fat Albert, and now we're down towards the Karen Carpenter

0:42.4

size when it comes to what's left in this thing.

0:46.1

Yeah, and so Chad, first of all, thanks for joining us.

0:50.4

We're going to the unusual order today.

0:53.2

I'm classifying this as a crazy martini.

0:56.1

And we should point out that we are recording this around the middle of the day, but the

0:59.2

time people hear this, it's entirely possible the deals blown up or they've changed it

1:02.6

or something like that.

1:03.8

I think the part that strikes me as craziest is that as of this morning, the expanding

1:10.9

the assault, right, the expanding the state and local tax deduction, which has been a big

1:14.8

priority for congressional Democrats in New York, New Jersey, California, a couple of

1:20.6

other states where you have really high state taxes, really high property taxes, used

1:25.6

to be able to deduct to the full amount.

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