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    Episode 52

You Gotta Be Intellectual to be Intellectually Dishonest

Bill forgot to book the guest, so we had a CSN and told some jokes which lead us to talk about Anthony Weiner, Who Sean Jerguson follows on Twitter, a double dip recession, behaving in public, The Time Bill Bit a Man, Bartenders with attitude, Obamacare impact, hitting bottom, HOA's, Diets, Palin's take on Paul Revere, Wikipedia, Free Speech, Bill's Green Sky, Obama's Change results, and the debt limit.

 

 
    Episode 51

Don't Be So Quick to Give Up on America, Yet

Legislative Aid and Campaign Manager Brian Laurens joins us as we pop the cork on a bottle of Old Pulteney and then chat about Brian's life in politics

 

 
    Episode 50

There's Some Magic Happening in Deltona, Florida Tonight

Scot's High School Alma Matter was playing for a State Championship in Baseball, so Scot was all kinds of distracted by his phone blowing up with text message updates, But we managed to talk about Herman Cain and the Right of Return, Obama's Dan Quayle Moment, 1967 Borders, Gene Simmons, One Drop Theory, Tea Party Update, Jaimie Dupree, Guarding Yourself Against Misinformation, Mr. Kunkle stops by, Smart Cars, Joplin, Harold Camping, Chicago Baseball, Planking, Tornadic Rights, Bunny War, Joy in the Workplace, Coaches who Hurt Kids, Peanut Alergies, Sports Fans, RINO's, Bill Defends TARP, The Debt Limit, Farm Subsidies.

 

 
    Episode 49

There is No Perfect Candidate

We circle up with Dewar's White Lable and then go to war with each other over Gas Prices, Planking, Why We've Been MIA, Newt Gingrich, Herman Cain, How to make friends and influence political parties, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, The Borders, Inflation, The Tea Party, Rand Paul, Paul Ryan, American Values, Making Men Look Dumb, and Community.

 

 
    Episode 48

Who is the Tea Party  Part II

Canton Tea Party Patriots Chairman, Allen Trent, sat down with us and we chat about politics, politics and more politics

 

 
    Episode 47

 When we lost our landing gear, it slowed us down just enough.

After cracking a bottle of Benromach, we invite John Marinko to join us with tales of flying, Air America, crashing in the Rockies, and the life of a corporate pilot. Of course, our discussion eventually devolves into politics, foreign policy, government incompetence, unions and Obama.

 

 
    Episode 46

Is it good to have a quick mind
 if you're stupid?

Aaron Coalson joins us to bring us up to speed on the new Georgia Legislative Session, Speaker Ralston's trip to Germany, Nathan Deal's land deal, The upcoming budget battle, Arizona shooting, Target, Americans United v. The Cherokee County School Board, Ministry of Ethics, Ethically lobbying, Tricia Pridemore, DA-DA-DUM, GA GOP Chairman Battle, Tea Party, Allen West, New Jersey Property Taxes, Who's in Town, furuncles, Bill's Beard, Certificate of Need, Keith Olberman, 1 Year until the Iowa Caucuses.

 

 
   

Episode 45

But He Also Plays Baseball

Seth Brown joins the gang as we each have a different beverage and discuss baseball, defining rich, second chances for Mike Vick and the homless man with the golden voice, the 112th Congress, GOP backing off its promises, Helen Thomas and Justin Bieber, Gas Prices, Global Warming, Smoking, How George would prefer to die, Nathan Deal, HTM Ale, and Advertising.

 

 
    Episode 44 That is a Fascinating Story Chivas Regal 12. Pastor and Race Car Driver, Bill Rogers joins us as we discuss racing, Bill's time as a travelling race track chaplin, the ridiculousness of the TSA, Bill's time in a commune, and we wrap with an inspiring example of the power of faith.  
    Episode 43 Who is the Tea Party? Dalmore greets the boys as they sit down with local Tea Party Organizer, Conrad Quagliaroli. They discuss The Tea Party, Republicans, Youth in the Party, How Conrad would change the Republican Party, Charlie Rangel, The difference between the Tea Party and the Republican Party, Taking over the Republican Party, Democrats in the Tea Party, John McCain, Boiling Frogs, 100 Man March, Who is the Tea Party, Conrad's endorsement of tax hikes, All Politics are Local, and Social Issues.

 

 
    Episode 41 Keep Going We celebrate our one year anniversary by popping the cork on a bottle of Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban and welcoming Georgia State House Representative, Sean Jerguson as our guest. We discuss Sean's story, Holly Springs, The Role of Government in Business, Small Business Loans, Uncertainty in business, Sean's Fundraising efforts, Gun Safety, Hoops to jump through when starting a business, Education, the upcoming election, Georgia Ballot Initiatives, Amendment One, Amendment Two, Certificate of Need, The Reading of the Journal

 

 
    Episode 40 Who All Here is a Genius,
Raise Your Hand
While we enjoy Tamdhu 10, we discuss Peach Pundit, Doug Grammer, Nathan Deal, John Monds, Congressional Insider Trading, Ethics, Waiting for Superman, Snap, How to Vote, Obamacare, Ending Bad Government Programs, Weekly Spending Cuts, Colonel West, Christine O'Donnell, How Do You Create a Job, Krystal Ball, War Reenactments, The Dividing Line, Don't Ask Don't Tell, The upcoming Election.

 

 
    Episode 39 A Man's Word Should
Be His Bond
We hit the road again accompanied by Edradour 10 to sit down with Mike Carter, who recently resigned from the Georgia Republican Party so that he could go on the record and speak against Nathan Deal as Mr. Deal runs for Governor.  
    Episode 38 Don't Speak Ill of
Monkey's on Cocaine
Leftovers grace a comfortable slipper night as our conversations starts with a review of our road trip and then roams to the Republican Civil War, NASCAR, Smartphones and the loss of adventure, the rise of technology and drunks that go bang in the night.  
    Episode 37 People No Longer
Understand What Freedom Is
We leave Chez Mort behind to head down and share a bottle of Glen Morangie Lasanta 12 with former Congressman Bob Barr. We discussed Mr. Barr's Libertarian Conversion, Tea Parties, The Contract with America, Name Recognition, Clinton's Impeachment, Gerrymandering, John Linder, Education, Reducing the Size of Government, Libertarian Purists, Republican Shake up, Voting Machines, Paying for Endorsements, Building the Libertarian Farm Team, WhetherAmericans Want Freedom, Ethics, and the 16th and 17th Ammendments.

 

 
    Episode 36 Something About No Opposition
Sits Heavy in My Belly
The Glenrothes. We sit down and chat with Michael Caldwell. What so special about him? At the age of 19, he decided to begin a campaign for Georgia's House of Representatives. Join us as we delve into the why's, how's, and interesting background story that filled just about every minute of episode thirty-six.  
    Episode 35 Gridlock Would Be
Great for This State
Jason Pye sits in the 4th chair while we enjoy our favorite, Balvenie Doublewood 12, and discuss Jason's political resume, Libertarianism, The State of the American Press, Jason's Appearance on Fox News, Tea Parties, Newt Gingrich, Bob Barr, Nathan Deal, John Monds, Johnny Isakson, Park51, Terror Babies, Open Borders, Bird Feeders, 3Scotches Welcome Autumn, Never Say Never and having children, How Jason got involved, Foreign Policy, Peach Pundit, Islamophobia, Getting off message, Imminent Domain, Iran, Blaming America, Saying too Much as a Disqualifier for Public Office.

 

 
    Episode 34 I'm Angry Right Now! Balvenie Double Wood 12 greets Aaron Coalson as he returns to the 4th Chair and we discuss Georgia's Nasty Campaign Season, Those Pesky Constitutional Rights, Karen Handel and Nathan Deal, Immigration, Cordoba House, Maxine Waters, The Federal Budget, Michelle Obama's Spanish Vacation, Christine Romer, SCOTUS, The Rodeo, CCRP Breakfast, Politicians That Lie About Their Resumes, 3L Update, Tea Parties, Redistricting, Roy Barnes, Social Security, Pay for Access, and Ethics.

 

 
    Episode 33 We Were the Bastard Children McClelland's keeps things light as we recap episode 32, and discuss the First Day Of School, Great Teachers, The Statue of Liberty, Thespians, Class Reunions, School Spending per Pupil, Concept of Consequences, Ideas to Fix Education in America, Obama in Georgia, Respecting the Presidency, Helen Thomas's seat, and Nick is Almost a Daddy.  
    Episode 32 I Always Want to Know the
Enemy is Doing
Speyburn 10 Year Old, Liberal Guest Justin Clayvon, Fairness, Health Care, Constitutionality, News Sources, Education, Social Security, Sales and Use Tax, Hayek versus Keynes,
Taxes, and Benefits.
 
    Episode 31 This Train is Wrecking Lismore Single Malt, Guest Carlos Medina, Shock Collars, The Day Fulton County Stadium Burned, Sports Talk Radio, Beau Bock, Carlos's Political Leanings, Georgia Governor's Race, Scot's Proposal, Government Workers' Pay, Extending Unemployment, Stewardship, Carlos and Scot's History, Going from Dude to Dad, Frank Howard's Rock, Texas v. Georgia, Carlos's No-Hitter, Baseball, Toasting George Steinbrenner,
Seth Brown Shout Out, The Contest.

 

 
    Episode 30 Politics has Devolved Into
Bumper Stickers
Glen Garioch 8, Georgia State Senate Majority Leader, Chip Rogers, joins us as we discuss his background, Mudslinging in Campaigns, Federal Stimulus Funds and Medicaid, Transportation, The Increase of Federal Money Received by Georgia, States Rights, Immigration, Fingerprints for Drivers License, Chip's Future Plan, Georgia Legislature Leadership, Property Taxes, Education and School Choice, Energy Policy, The Hospital Tax, Certificate of Need, HB 1055, Taxes vs. Fees, Targeted Tax Cuts, Sonny Perdue, Water, Promoting Georgia, Georgia Agriculture, Punishing Caucus Members for Not Following Caucus Positions, Preston Smith, Ethics and the Fred Cooper Incident.

 

 
    Episode 29 It's Easier to Get Involved
Than You Think It Is
We are joined by Rick Davies in the 4th Chair and enjoy Old Pulteney 12 and discuss Spam, Getting Involved, New Jersey, Cherokee COunty GOP, Barack Obama, Sonia Sotomayor, G20 Protests, Intellectual Honesty, Gay Marriage, Georgia Senators, Senator Dodd, R vs. D, Scot's Vision for the Liberty Precinct, Moveon.org, Sarah Palin, Rain Water, GOOOH, Robert Byrd, Chris Christie, Roy Barnes, Nancy Pelosi, Facebook Fishing, Michelle Obama, Joe Biden, Internet Radio, and Social Security.

 

 
    Episode 28 There's No Reason
to Waste Syllables
Dewar's Special Reserve 12, 1st Day of Summer, SAT Words, Guest Schedule, Auto Racing, Vevuzelas, World Cup, BP and Presidential Criticism, Rahm Emmanuel, The Rise of the Extreme Right, Race or Bad Policies, Alvin Green, Double Dip Recession, Georgia's Governor's Race, Preston Smith, Planned Parenthood, Public Broadcasting, Challenging our Audience, Fannie and Freddie, National Debt, Malaise Part 2, Bob Etheridge, Snape Killed Dumbledore, Rush's Wedding, Ky v. Obama, and Bias in the Media

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    Episode 27 It's Kinda Like Putting on
 Comfortable Slippers.
Aberlour, Ladies Night at Chez Mort, Nick's Future Baby Update, Scot's Son's Artwork, Nick's Childhood Mischief, Fishing, The BP Oil Spill, Joe Sestak, Rand Paul, Tea Party, King Roy, Lost and Other TV Series Finales, New York City, CNN, Marco Rubio, Karen Handel, Korean Aggression, Health Care, Nick's Family Visit, Tasteless Humor, Jack Update, HOA Update.

 

 
    Episode 26 Everyone is looking for
Greener Grass.
Singleton of Glendullan, Guest is Ryan Shirley, Movies, Real Estate as an Economic Indicator, Public Transportation, How Ryan Got Into Real Estate, An Ethical Dilema, Morts' Car Wreck, George's Career Choices  
    Episode 25 What is it to be an American?

LO's, George's diet, Senior Mort's new girlfriend, How Race Relations Have Changed, Racial Profiling, Times Square Bomber, Timothy McVeigh, Foreclosure in the Neighborhood, Arizona Boycott, Immigration, Tribalism, Common Language, Elena Kagan, The Census, Bob Bennett, Charlie Crist, Chip Rogers Invitation, Local Judicial Nominees, What to Ask Perdue.

 

 
    Episode 24 You Can Walk Into The
Governor's Office

Balvenie Portwood 21. I have to say that again because it was so good, BALVENIE PORTWOOD 21!!! Our first ever return Guest, Aaron Coalson, brought the scotch and gave us an excellent Georgia Legislative Session Recap and we chatted about Zero Based Budgeting, Legislators that work for each other, The Hospital Bed Tax, Sticking to Principles, Preston Smith, Ray McBerry, David Shafer, Chip Rogers, Demystifying the Capitol, Loser Pays, Lobbyist Expenditures, Concealed Carry, Texting While Driving, Right to Grow, Individual Liberty and Responsibility, The Government You Deserve, George's Challenge, Victories and Defeats, Effective Advocates, and What's next.

 

 
    Episode 23 Papers Please, Mr. Mortensen

Glendronach 12 was Good Company as We Discussed Jack's Arrival on the BRT, Chip Rogers, If This Was 1982, The Difference Between Theory and Engineering, GM is a Bunch of Big Fat Liars, Boycotting China, Arizona's Immigration Law Leads to an Explosive Finale

 
    Episode 22 All Strays End Up At Chez Mort

Auchentoshan 12 welcomes our first female guest to the 4th chair as Kelly, Scot's wife, joins the boys to discuss The Stray, Stay at Home Mom Challenges, George's Finial, Tea Party Update, The Hospital Tax, Chip Rogers, Facebook, Candyland, Kid Kennels, Fire Hazards, Waiting to Have Children, The Mother-Daughter Thing, How Kelly Met the Morts, and the Magic of the BRT.

 

 
    Episode 21 I'm Not On Another Planet, I'm In Delaware!

The boys enjoy the scotch LO's and discuss episodes 19 and 20, old fashioned customs, Scot's Gideon Bible, Delaware is another planet, Preston Smith, George Bush, Adopting Dogs, Nick's Anniversary, IT's A GIRL, Turbo Tax, Tax Plans, Obama the Corporatist, Happy Birthday Josh, Ragin Cajun Burger, BRT Easter Egg Hunt, The Big U, Conchita Perez, and Spain.

 

 
    Episode 20 The Toilet Bowl was Frozen!

Part Two of our visit with Bill and George's father

 
    Episode 19 Don't Tell Your Mother

Part one of our visit with Bill and George's father

 
    Episode 18 There's Nobody Dying on the
Streets Today

WE HAVE OUR LIBERAL! Dalwhinnie 15 was so-so sweet to us as we were joined by Joshua Johnston and discussed The Vortex and the Best Burger in Midtown, Girls with Tattoos, Obama is Bush's Legacy, Healthcare, Immigration, The Origination of Rights, Defense Spending, Political Philosophies, Abortion, Failure of the Press, The N-Word, Atlas Shrugged, Defining Fairness, Joe Biden, Going to War, The Stamp Act, Deltona, and Coastal Cattle.

 

 
    Episode 17 We've Killed So Many Bills
That are Bad

Aaron Coalson from Lobbyists For Life And Liberty occupies our 4th Chair as we enjoy Tomatin 12 and discuss Joe Biden, The Snake Bill, Using Children as Props, Rielle Hunter, Politicians as Window Dressing, Armed College Students, Tomatin Impressions, Our Founding Fathers, Giving Tax Money to Get Tax Money, Salt in New York, Killing Bad Bills, 11 Alive is the News, Unreasonable Legislators, Legislative Counsel, Aarons, Fix, Cock Fighting, Gear and Fab, Funny and Tense Moments Under the Gold Dome, Eugenics, and Education Spending.

 

 
    Episode 16 You Had Me at Glenkinchie

Local PTA President, Adam, occupies the 4th chair. Glenkinchie 12 kept us warm as we left the Annex behind and returned to Chez Mort and discussed; The PTA, Sam's First Tee Ball Game, Sandlot Baseball, The Tiger Woods Effect, Our 72 Virgins, Theta Chi, The Sprite Step Off, Dan Rather, Sunday Talking Head Shows, George Stephanopoulos, Hurt Locker, Avatar, Blind Side, Eric Massa, Glenkinchie Impressions, Genealogies, Non-verbal Communication, How Scot Met the Morts, HOA's, Adam's Political Aspirations,
The Magic of the BRT

 

 
    Episode 15 I Call Him the Puddin' Stick

Talisker 10 tempts our taste buds as we are joined by our first legitimate redneck, Donny W. in the 4th Chair. We discuss the 3scotches.com website, our Facebook fan page, Kitchen Passes, The Heather Cardones shout out, Facebook Friends, Beware The Ides Of March, Girls Playing Baseball, Puddin' Stick and Other Southern Colloquialisms, Peeing on Cow Lines, Pieces of Dreams, The Mort's Experience in Show Business, How to Trap Pigs, Jim Bunning, Nathan Deal, John Linder, Fair Tax, Gift and Death Taxes, Successful Government Programs, Canadian Health Care, Obamacare and Reconciliation, Southern Accents as Camouflage

 

 
    Episode 14 Archived and Used Against Us
in the Court of Law

Nick the Engineer occupies the 4th chair. Balvenie Doublewood 12 year is the Scotch of the Evening. We discuss the Kalxdorff Shout out, The Squirrel Vs. Obama, T-Ball, School Uniforms, Lifestyle Sacrifice for Your Kids, Public Schools, Glen Beck, CPAC Recap, Health Care Summit Preview, Incandescent Light Bulbs, Liberal Search update.

 
    Episode 12 There's Nothing Progressive
about a Communist

Nick the Engineer occupies the 4th chair. Laphroaig 10 year is the Scotch of the Evening. We discuss Evan Bayh, Rush Limbaugh Diet Update, The Insincerity of Valentine's Day, Paganism During Christmas, No Two Scotches are the Same, Nice Things About Michelle Obama, Fat Kids, and Other First Ladies, Unions and Boy Scouts, THE DEATH OF SHAME, Field Stripping, Kevin Smith, Leslie's Couch, Mort's Religious Background, Buffets, We Need a Liberal, Tea Party Convention, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin's Left Palm, Obama's Tie, Gibbs Makes Palin Look Smarter than Obama

 

 
    Episode 11 Can you fit into your kilt?

Guest this week is Ryan S. The bet payoff, Cragganmore 12 year. Running bars and restaurants, getting rid of bad talent, Chazanova and the Gratefully Undead, the 4B's and Old Fogey Karaoke, The death of Buckhead, The death of Pleasure Island, Underground Atlanta, How Bill and George got into the restaurant business, Real Estate and Foreclosures, Bush was no Conservative, The sister's couch, The Tilted Kilt

 

 
    Episode 10

I am guessing you like politics.

Special Guest this week is Nick H. Bet Results, Craftsmanship in Liquor, The Streets of Buckhead Project, Pouring Concrete, Dirty Jobs, When Bill Burned Down Fulton County Stadium, Dressing Up to Go to a Ball Game, Airline Cuisine, The DEATH of Obamacare, Allan Grayson is an Idiot, Unions, and Superbowl predictions.

 

 
    Episode 9

I'm gonna sit fat and sassy on my couch and tune into MSNBC

Special Guest this week is Nick B. Haiti, The Mort's B-Day, The Wii, Scott Brown and The Bet, Tea Parties, We need a liberal, Presidential Tweets, Term Limits, Merconium, O'Brien vs, Leno.

 

 
    Episode 8

 I could introduce you to my dog
if you're interested.

Bill's Surgery, Making it Rain, Max's New Friend, iPod Touch, The Kindle, Harry Reid, The U.S. Census, Government Intrusion, The Racial Double Standard, Mr. Barnette, Twisted Thought Process of the Liberal, Forcing Pro-Life people to Fund Abortions, Right and Wrong, The Giver, Health Care as Compensation, The Jersey Shore, Kendra and her baby, and Technology.

 

 
    Episode 7

If I have to do Christmas Morning
at 2AM, it will be your a--.

Georgia Blue Laws, The Health Care Debate, Global Warming, Americans 'Individual Priorities, Bill and the PTA, Public Servants, The Value of Pissing People Off, Bipartisanship, Nick's Law Troubles, Ronnie the Local Santa, Model Trains, Christmas Morning Memories, How Old We Were When We Stopped Believing in Santa Claus, Billy was a Shaker, Barbasol, and Warm Christmas Wishes.

 

 
Episode 6

Nick comes out from behind the proverbial glass.

Nick the Sound guy joins us as a guest. Having been shunned by Dewar's, the boys give Johnnie Walker a try and then discuss mic envy, Bill's encounter with Hot Chicks on his vacation, crushing Marlboros, Scot's time in the friendly city of Austin, Snow, Never saying never, George's first experience with Atlanta, House guests, Christmas cards are expensive, Legendary nightshirts, Christmas gifts and how difficult Kelly is to buy for, Chatty Cathy, LBJ, The Threat of Comfort, A-Rod, Our Audience size, Christmas Dinner and Nick's trouble with the LAW!

 

    Episode 5

We noticed there was no adult
media on our hotel television.

Scot's Brother-in-law joins the boys as the first ever guest. Bill and George bid farewell to an old friend before the conversation delves into Afghanistan, Terrorists on Trial, Using Facebook Status Updates to Send Political Messages, Drunk Facebooking, Drunk Dialing, Bachelor Parties and Porn, Rule 34, Chez Mort Gear, Swine Flu, Global Warming, Agreeing to Disagree and Civility, and Giving Thanks.

 

 
    Episode 4

Mr. Cranky Pants Got Shot!

The Three Scotches go in depth on an event that changed the Morts' lives forever; Bill's shooting. They go on to talk about forgiveness, some of the glory days of Brandywine Downs, Nude Bars, Nude Olympics, The Foot Hood Shootings, Gay Marriage, and then it spirals out from there as Scot looses touch with his faculties.

 

 
   

Episode 3

Heaven is Ikea on a Saturday

This conversation goes all over the map. Discussed are the Real Housewives of Atlanta, Paris Hilton, Crickets, Smoking outside, Facebook and the dislike button, $8000 1st time home buyer tax credit, unemployment, cash for clunkers, RAH-RAH, Tattoos and Piercings, Feedback Email Address, Podcasting, Rookie Drinking Faux Pas, Rock Shows at Church, Rush Limbaugh Diet Update, Goobers, Ikea, Bowel Movements, Flowbee Haircuts, Yard Work, Max the Dog, Wind Pudding and Air Cake, and College Football

 

 
    Episode 2

Three Scotches Gets Political

With a much improved sound recording set up, The 3scotches talk about the Rush Limbaugh Diet, f-bombs and freedom of speech, the death of shame, NY23, Georgia Ballot Access, the 17th Amendment to the US Constitution, the "brilliance" of Al Gore, the need for leaders, Republicans that cheat, and Prank Wars.

 

 
    Episode 1

Our First Attempt

The boys talk about scotch, mortgage refinancing, the Morts & background, a burning mattress, scotch, New York's 23rd district congressional race, making health care competitive, racial slurs, cloud computing, cops abusing their power, and Charlize Theron. Oh, and scotch, they talk about scotch.

 
           
 

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