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🗓️ 21 February 2025
⏱️ 24 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the three martini lunch. |
0:04.9 | Grab a stole next to Greg Carumbus of Radio America and Jim Garrity of National Review. |
0:10.6 | Three martini's coming up. |
0:13.2 | So glad you're with us for the Friday edition of the Three Martini Lunch. |
0:16.8 | We've once again made it to the end of the week. |
0:18.7 | As you know, Jim Garrity is away. |
0:20.8 | He is in Ukraine. |
0:22.1 | If you're not reading the morning jilt, you really need to. |
0:24.6 | Here in his place, once again today is Annes Stetman of the Independent Women's Forum. |
0:28.7 | And we've got three more martinis for you today, as we'll discuss what most of us were expecting. |
0:33.1 | Mitch McConnell to announce he will not be running for re-election in 2026. The many twists and turns in the Hamas |
0:40.2 | return of remains of hostages, and one of them wasn't even a hostage. We'll get into all of that. |
0:46.3 | And then the compliance, the malignant compliance with the orders coming from the Trump |
0:51.9 | administration as a result of the work of Doge. |
0:55.0 | So let's move into our first martini and yesterday on the Senate floor on his 83rd birthday, no less, |
1:01.9 | a longtime Senate Republican leader, he's not anymore, but longtime Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell announcing he will not be a candidate next year. |
1:09.8 | Seven times, my fellow Kentuckians have sent me to the Senate. |
1:15.8 | Every day. |
1:17.2 | In between, I've been humbled by the trust they placed in me to do their business right here. |
1:39.1 | Representing our commonwealth has been the honor of the lifetime. I will not seek this honor an eighth time. My current term in the Senate will be my life. |
1:46.2 | Well, and as you learned yesterday, Andrew Cuomo is one of my favorite impressions, |
1:49.8 | but right up there with it is Mitch McConnell on the Senate floor. |
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