About this episode

Jim and Greg discuss the Democratic Senate nomination in Maine, the indictment of James Comey, and the implications of a recent shooting incident.

Welcome to Last Call , a look at the biggest stories Jim and Greg covered over the past week on the 3 Martini Lunch. This week they break down Nazi tattoo guy Graham Platner effectively clinching the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in Maine, the Justice Department’s new charges against former FBI Director James Comey, and the left’s bizarre insistence that the would-be White House Correspondents Dinner shooter was not political despite his manifesto. Plus, they examine the latest twist in Al Gore’s climate change charade. First, Jim and Greg break down Gov. Janet Mills dropping out of the Maine U.S. Senate race, a move that all but hands the nomination to Platner. They revisit the disturbing controversies tied to Platner and highlight how aggressively Mills had previously criticized him. Next, they react to a federal grand jury returning two felony indictments against Comey tied to his “8647” Instagram post last year. Comey now faces charges of threatening to kill President Trump and then distributing that threat through social media. Jim and Greg have no love for Comey, but they explain why this prosecution is likely to fail. Then, they focus on the would-be shooter and his…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jim Geraghty, Greg Corombos

Topics covered

• political commentary
• Senate nomination
• James Comey indictment
• manifesto analysis
• climate change
• Democratic Party controversies

Keywords

• Graham Platner
• James Comey
• Barack Obama
• Al Gore
• Maine Senate race
• political manifesto
• indictment
• climate change

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Justice Department, FBI, Democratic U.S. Senate

Places: Maine

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