{"id":9433,"date":"2012-08-09T12:18:41","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T20:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=9433"},"modified":"2018-05-04T10:16:44","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T18:16:44","slug":"quote-of-the-day-441","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-441\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9434\" title=\"TitanKingCasino\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/TitanKingCasino-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/TitanKingCasino-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/TitanKingCasino-150x81.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/TitanKingCasino.jpg 529w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>&#8220;You force me to talk about it. This should be a secret strategy to protect the nation.&#8221; &#8212; <em>Cambodian despot, er, Prime Minister <\/em><strong><em>Hun Sen<\/em><\/strong><em>, huffily responding to opposition members of parliament who dared to question him (what sauce!) during a five-hour harangue on his defense policy. Which is &#8230; to secure <\/em><strong><em>Cambodia<\/em><\/strong><em>&#8216;s border from Vietnamese incursion <\/em><em>by building a barrier of casinos<\/em><em>. Reasons Hun Sen, &#8220;One can remove border markers, but one can&#8217;t remove five-story hotels.&#8221; Damn! Why didn&#8217;t <\/em>we <em>think of this instead of erecting border fences to ward off invasion from <\/em><strong><em>Mexico<\/em><\/strong><em> and longtime archenemy <\/em><strong><em>Canada<\/em><\/strong><em>? Think of all the private-sector jobs it would create! Can you say, &#8220;Shovel ready&#8221;? (I thought you could.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;You force me to talk about it. This should be a secret strategy to protect the nation.&#8221; &#8212; Cambodian despot, er, Prime Minister Hun Sen, huffily responding to opposition members of parliament who dared to question him (what sauce!) during &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-441\/\">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":[28,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9433"}],"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=9433"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21634,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9433\/revisions\/21634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}