{"id":546053,"date":"2010-04-28T07:51:34","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T11:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehollywoodliberal.com\/2010\/04\/28\/late-late-night-fdl-absolution\/"},"modified":"2010-04-28T07:51:34","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T11:51:34","slug":"late-late-night-fdl-absolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/546053","title":{"rendered":"Late Late Night FDL: Absolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/2010\/04\/27\/late-late-night-fdl-absolution\/\" >Late Late Night FDL:  Absolution \t\t<\/a><br \/><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.suefoley.com\/\"><strong>Sue Foley<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vk_iyptsQE4\"><em><strong>Absolution<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class='hitEmbed_none'><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Vk_iyptsQE4&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Vk_iyptsQE4&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.suefoley.com\/\">Sue Foley<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vk_iyptsQE4\"><em><strong>Absolution<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s on your mind?<\/p>\n<p class=\"akst_link\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thehollywoodliberal.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-this\/share-icon-16x16.gif\" alt=\"Share This icon\" \/><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=80715&#038;akst_action=share-this\"  title=\"Email, post to del.icio.us, etc.\" id=\"akst_link_80715\" class=\"akst_share_link\" rel=\"noindex nofollow\">?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/2010\/04\/28\/early-morning-swim-watch-claire-mccaskill-beat-the-crap-out-of-goldman-sachs-ceo-lloyd-blankfein\/\" >Early Morning Swim: Watch Claire McCaskill Beat the Crap out of Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein \t\t<\/a><br \/>Awesome. &#8220;&#8221;You all are the house, you&#8217;re the bookie,&#8221; she said. Clients &#8220;are booking their bets with you. I don&#8217;t know why we need to dress it up. It&#8217;s a bet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class='hitEmbed_none'><object width=\"350\" height=\"281\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eurzl15K9Lc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eurzl15K9Lc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"350\" height=\"281\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/voices.washingtonpost.com\/economy-watch\/2010\/04\/sen_levin_opens_assault_on_gol.html\">Awesome.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class='wbq'>\n<p>Sen. <strong>Claire McCaskill<\/strong> (D-Mo.) is pressing her  betting-bookie analogy again, which she launched with two hours ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;You all are the house, you&#8217;re the bookie,&#8221; she said. Clients &#8220;are  booking their bets with you. I don&#8217;t know why we need to dress it up.  It&#8217;s a bet.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>McCaskill, who copped to betting on college sports, asked the Goldman  execs: &#8220;What&#8217;s your vig?&#8221; In other words, what was Goldman&#8217;s fee for  setting up these bets?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Marcy <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/emptywheel.firedoglake.com\/2010\/04\/27\/claire-mccaskill-synthetic-cdos-are-not-like-corn\/\">has more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"akst_link\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thehollywoodliberal.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-this\/share-icon-16x16.gif\" alt=\"Share This icon\" \/><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=80878&#038;akst_action=share-this\"  title=\"Email, post to del.icio.us, etc.\" id=\"akst_link_80878\" class=\"akst_share_link\" rel=\"noindex nofollow\">?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/2010\/04\/28\/dont-you-dare-intervene-in-my-fit\/\" >Don\u2019t you dare intervene in my fit! \t\t<\/a><br \/>If Lindsey Graham has a fit, you must submit.<\/p>\n<div class='hitEmbed_left'><object width=\"275\" height=\"223\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KpSfThUv_pc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KpSfThUv_pc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"275\" height=\"223\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>Well, Lindsey Graham recently demanded immigration reform be taken up <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0310\/34162.html#ixzz0m8HuDzye\">ASAP<\/a>.  In fact he had a fit.  Then eventually it looked like it might get taken up soon.  <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/04\/25\/us\/politics\/25graham.html?hp\">So he had a fit<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Allegedly the fit was because immigration would come up before the climate change bill he was working on <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/04\/graham-ill-filibuster-my-own-climate-bill-unless-reid-drops-immigration-altogether.php\">with John Kerry and Joe Lieberman<\/a> (so you know that bill would be awesome, right?).  <\/p>\n<p>Well, we can&#8217;t have that.  So eventually, the climate bill would come up before the immigration bill, just like <em>President Tantrum<\/em> wanted &#8212; though he said he wanted both bills.  <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/04\/graham-ill-filibuster-my-own-climate-bill-unless-reid-drops-immigration-altogether.php\">Well, apparently not.<\/a>  <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class='wbq'>\n<p> Tonight, Graham told me that he will filibuster his own climate change bill, unless Reid drops all plans to turn to immigration this Congress. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m sensing a pattern.<\/p>\n<p>Nice to know that Graham will undoubtedly be personally stroked and caressed on this Sunday&#8217;s chat shows as a &#8220;statesman&#8221; while <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/tbogg.firedoglake.com\/2010\/04\/28\/doctor-my-fcking-eyes\/\">Carl Levin<\/a> gets the <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/2009\/07\/13\/marcy-wheeler-says-blowjob-on-msnbc\/\">Marcy Wheeler treatment<\/a> because of Sally Quinn&#8217;s virginal ear (the one on the left only).<\/p>\n<p class=\"akst_link\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thehollywoodliberal.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-this\/share-icon-16x16.gif\" alt=\"Share This icon\" \/><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=80869&#038;akst_action=share-this\"  title=\"Email, post to del.icio.us, etc.\" id=\"akst_link_80869\" class=\"akst_share_link\" rel=\"noindex nofollow\">?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><br style='clear:none' \/> \t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late Late Night FDL: Absolution Sue Foley &#8212; Absolution. Sue Foley &#8212; Absolution. What&#8217;s on your mind? ? Early Morning Swim: Watch Claire McCaskill Beat the Crap out of Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein Awesome. &#8220;&#8221;You all are the house, you&#8217;re the bookie,&#8221; she said. Clients &#8220;are booking their bets with you. I don&#8217;t know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":807,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/807"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}