{"podcast":{"title":"3 Martini Lunch – Political Humor & Commentary","slug":"3-martini-lunch-political-humor-commentary-479527","podcast_index_feed_id":479527,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/2977243/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/3-martini-lunch_1","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bb6ff7178d5278d33240488ec1371457.jpg","author":"Radio America","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Three Martini Lunch delivers sharp political humor and insightful political commentary with a quick, entertaining format. Hosts Greg Corombos and Jim Geraghty combine humor and political commentary to provide the day’s news in three quick “martinis”: the Good, the Bad, and the Crazy. Perfect for busy listeners seeking engaging political humor and commentary during commutes or lunch breaks. For more information, visit: https://www.radioamerica.com/three-martini-lunch/ https://heliosmedia.us/three-martini-lunch/","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T04:17:34.206894+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/3-martini-lunch-political-humor-commentary-479527"},"episode":{"title":"Acosta’s TDS, Libs Panic at Elon's Trillion, & The Patriotic Divide | Last Call","slug":"acosta-s-tds-libs-panic-at-elon-s-trillion-the-patriotic-divide-last-call","published_at":"2026-06-20T10:00:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/3-martini-lunch-political-humor-commentary-479527/acosta-s-tds-libs-panic-at-elon-s-trillion-the-patriotic-divide-last-call","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/3-martini-lunch-political-humor-commentary-479527","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/acosta-s-tds-libs-panic-at-elon-s-trillion-the-patriotic-divide-last-call--72604381","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/claritaspod.com/measure/mgln.ai/e/441/pscrb.fm/rss/p/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72604381/3ml_6_20_26_weekend.mp3","summary":"Welcome to Last Call , a look at the biggest stories we covered over the past week on the 3 Martini Lunch. Jim Geraghty was on vacation, so we heard from very capable guest hosts, including Jim's National Review colleague, Charlie Cooke. This week Charlie and Greg discuss three stories that suggest many on the left are losing their grip on reality, including Jim Acosta's absurd analysis of Trump’s name being removed from the John F. Kennedy Center, the left’s meltdown over Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire, a new poll highlighting the huge partisan divide over patriotism, and NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson wishing he still paid taxes in Texas. First, they cover the left's obsession over the removal of President Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center. Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta compared it to the fall of the Berlin Wall and called it “a sign that humankind can stand up against tyranny.” Next, they rip Democrats for their hysterical reaction following the SpaceX IPO, with the likes of Bernie Sanders and Ellizabeth Warren rushing to demand wealth taxes as soon as Musk crossed the trillion-dollar mark. Charlie condems the left's tendency towards punishing success and stifling ambition. Then, they comment on a new NBC poll on American patriotism showing the stark difference in responses between Republicans and Democrats. Pride in America among Democrats seems to be largely dependent upon the occupant of the White House. As an immigrant who is now a U.S. citizen, Charlie explains how disgraceful that thinking is. Finally, Charlie and Greg delight in a clip of NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson, who after delivering the New York Knicks their first championship in 53 years, admitted, “I miss the Texas taxes.” Texas does not tax personal income, while New York has one o…","meta_description":"Welcome to Last Call , a look at the biggest stories we covered over the past week on the 3 Martini Lunch. Jim Geraghty was on vacation, so we heard from…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1703,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/3-martini-lunch-political-humor-commentary-479527/episodes/acosta-s-tds-libs-panic-at-elon-s-trillion-the-patriotic-divide-last-call/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/3-martini-lunch-political-humor-commentary-479527/acosta-s-tds-libs-panic-at-elon-s-trillion-the-patriotic-divide-last-call.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}