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    White House releases their beer recipes

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Cheers everybody President Obama creating quite a buzz after revealing that the White House has its own special beer brewed right at 16100 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Yeah now the White House is now blowing its own BR.

Opponents say the White House -- actually pretty good just don't think the cooling yeah that's.

It's the president revealed this on his ask me anything thing that he did on -- on read it dot com the only don't promise the president when released a secret recipe when asked about it is our next guest took matters into his own hands by filing a freedom of information request it.

That recipe no longer and national secret thanks to his effort joining us now is a lawyer and the brewer.

We'll file that request Scott talk -- nice to see this morning Scott.

Thanks so much for having me didn't -- so you know where you want to read it that day watching the stream come through and decided to get in on us he heard about it later.

I heard about it later -- I can't believe that -- with one of the top.

Question that was asked of him and he was very up front examiner be -- this recipe he's been very transparent and I'm not surprised that he did it so quickly.

-- we we've heard about this months ago.

Only to be confirmed on this conversation.

So why did you want to filed a freedom of information request and how did they get answered so quickly people can't get answered and on fast and furious on serious situations facing United States.

How did you get this process through.

Well I think Barack Obama didn't understand how much interest there is in his personal life and how he -- home -- across the nation.

That showed so much interest on the Internet but habitation for your information act requests.

And and once -- mom thought there was such -- he created a video he showed the recipes you release everything went to about ten days.

-- somethings are more complicated but this is rather simple matter -- the right thing -- -- -- replicate this -- -- brewer because it's called -- to the chief that's a link on the website of course on I think whitehouse dot gov it -- a long history at the white house of -- George Washington was one of our favorite whisky distillers in American history people recently tried to replicate that recipe.

Are you going to be able to replicate this recipe.

-- brewers across the nation will be able to look at this recipe and create their own White House honey -- -- White House.

I'm Connie Porter I'm for debate watching party or just enjoy to celebrate -- four million new private sector jobs -- the capture of Osama bin Laden or whatever they wouldn't wanna drink it.

Or are you gotta do is to find those ingredients you can -- and more beer -- -- various outlets throughout the nation.

-- home Bruins really picked up and if you look at the type.

I'm measures -- you're using the White House to create it's it's exactly what home -- would be doing five gallon batches -- coming anybody can deal just a few hundred dollars.

But you cannot get honey from the -- White House garden which of course they will do for all these Beers.

A real quickly how difficult is the process of the freedom of information request to the White House.

Oh it's very easy to me about a couple hours -- it from research to double check that yet the -- area and Burmese neck doesn't -- the White House.

It would apply to a record like this.

You know you distract the letter he sent it over and see what they say and people might find out that.

Good I'm Barack Obama administration will be.

More forthcoming and they mine and they might imagine and quicker than mine.

You can imagine though that there's been some criticism of -- White House for being saying it's going to be transparent.

Well it's still wants to make it this season right -- me wish she could all be about beer the White House is forthcoming fear -- the other things that you think that the White House needs to come forward on.

I can't think of an -- their -- -- you might be thinking out.

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You might have a reality show their Scott thanks for joining us this morning appreciate it thanks -- thanks much for.