{"id":872,"date":"2008-11-06T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-06T21:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/blogs\/dmckee\/index.cfm\/2008\/11\/6\/McCains-destination-revealed"},"modified":"2021-12-04T05:55:17","modified_gmt":"2021-12-04T13:55:17","slug":"mccains-destination-revealed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/mccains-destination-revealed-2\/","title":{"rendered":"McCain&apos;s destination revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe you saw that B-roll of Sen. <strong>John McCain<\/strong> hitting the road in an emerald SUV yesterday, with Sen. Lindsey Graham riding shotgun, ostensibly <em>en route<\/em> to planning &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/front\/6097492.html\">legislative initiatives<\/a>.&#8221; (I couldn&#8217;t find the footage in that &#8220;series of tubes&#8221; that Alaska&#8217;s most famous felon otherwise knows as &#8220;the Internet&#8221;; sorry about that.)<\/p>\n<p>Uh-huh.<\/p>\n<p>An <em>S&amp;G<\/em> listening device had been implanted in the aforesaid emerald-colored car. Now, since <em>S&amp;G<\/em> is a no-frills operation, our bug quickly fritzed out. But the following fragments of conversation were salvaged via a painstaking process <strong>Wayne Brady<\/strong> would call &#8220;making #%it up.&#8221; Here&#8217;s what we were able to piece together:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Craps &#8230; legalized &#8230; Colorado &#8230;<\/em> <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.casinocitytimes.com\/news\/article.cfm?contentId=173320\" class=\"broken_link\">new casino in Cripple Creek<\/a><\/em> &#8230; <em>where the<\/em> [inaudible] <em>is that? &#8230; Move over, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aroundhawaii.com\/lifestyle\/travel\/2008-05-the-man-with-the-golden-arm-part-i.html\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>Stanley &#8220;Golden Arm&#8221; Fujitake<\/strong><\/a>: It&#8217;s game on!<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe you saw that B-roll of Sen. John McCain hitting the road in an emerald SUV yesterday, with Sen. Lindsey Graham riding shotgun, ostensibly en route to planning &#8220;legislative initiatives.&#8221; (I couldn&#8217;t find the footage in that &#8220;series of tubes&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/mccains-destination-revealed-2\/\">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":[27,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872"}],"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=872"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30420,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions\/30420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}