{"id":5591,"date":"2011-01-14T10:32:20","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T18:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=5591"},"modified":"2011-01-14T10:32:20","modified_gmt":"2011-01-14T18:32:20","slug":"quote-of-the-day-273","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-273\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3060\" title=\"thomas-barrack\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/thomas-barrack.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/thomas-barrack.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/thomas-barrack-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/thomas-barrack-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\u201cOur intent is to be a large capital facilitator to enable <strong>SBE<\/strong> to embark on a shopping spree through the rubble and wreckage of a stretched industry, and do those bold things that others would not consider.&#8221; &#8212; <em><strong>Colony Capital<\/strong> CEO <strong>Tom Barrack<\/strong>. With the bankruptcy of <strong>Station Casinos<\/strong>, the repossession of <strong>Resorts Atlantic City<\/strong> (above), the ongoing foreclosure of the <strong>Atlantic City Hilton<\/strong> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-01-12\/barrack-s-colony-capital-invests-35-million-in-hotelier-club-owner-sbe.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">a recent investment in the increasingly seedy<\/a> <strong>Sahara<\/strong> on his resum\u00e9, Barrack is definitely becoming synonymous with &#8220;rubble&#8221;<\/em> <em>and &#8220;wreckage.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOur intent is to be a large capital facilitator to enable SBE to embark on a shopping spree through the rubble and wreckage of a stretched industry, and do those bold things that others would not consider.&#8221; &#8212; Colony Capital &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-273\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,3,14,54,57,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5591"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5600,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591\/revisions\/5600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}