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>> booker: thanks to yall. we dont have a real menu. id be glad to tell you what were gonna serve tonight. >> anthony: in 1965, nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaing recitation of the menu atuscosas famous around town, so they asked him to do his usual routine for the camera. >> booker: we have fresh shrimp cocktail, luscos shrimp, fresh oysters on a half shell, baked oysters, oyster rockefeller, oyster almadine. >> anthony: but at the end of his usual...

Really arent many, but ben carson is one of them. he probably sells more books than the rest of all the candidates combined. its free media. thats how they describe it. we dont need to go out there and pay for stupid ads in new hampshire. were going to have friendly interviews all over the joint for the next two weeks. so i think its not really hes suspending his campaign. his campaign will probably be better served by doing in the next two weeks. >> it also brings to mind, one of the things tha...

Living on a shoestring budget either. he spent $1,000 on dinner at johnnys half shell, a very fancy oyster joint just downstairs of this studio im in. hes spent money on limousines. hes bought very, very expensive state dinners. conservative grassroots donors love ben carson. if you want to make a bunch of money, rent out an e-mail list, slap a picture of ben carson on, it say youre trying to stave off creeping jihad. you will get lots and lots of $20 donations from ben carson fans. carson and h...

>> its amazing. hes making so many consultants so wealthy. and on top of that the rest of his campaign isnt exactly living on a shoestring budget either. he spent $1,000 on dinner at johnnys half shell, a very fancy oyster joint just downstairs of this studio im in. hes spent money on limousines. hes bought very, very expensive state dinners. conservative grassroots donors love ben carson. if you want to make a bunch of money, rent out an e-mail list, slap a picture of ben carson on, it say your...

Reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked hi...

Why? >> this place is like a reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous ...

>> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked him to do his usual routine for the camera. >> we ...

Reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked hi...

Still going after all these years, and unchanged. why? >> this place is like a reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers enterta...

In the back, where one could enjoy an alcoholic beverage in what was then a dry state. still going after all these years, and unchanged. why? >> this place is like a reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >>...