EBetty was amused by HuffPo's asking David Mamet, after many people likened his dialogue to Blagojevich's wiretapped conversations, for his take on the enfolding drama. Now EBetty has never really understood the subtle ironies of Mamet, as she is a pretty innocent creature and doesn't understand half the despicable things that go on behind closed doors. Although Blagojevich was, shall we say, unsubtle, and frankly she thought, downright stupid. Sarah Palin's forked tongue and stonewalling began to look positively brilliant next to him. He certainly didn't keep his cards to his chest. Would that all criminals were that dumb. But anyway, back to Mamet. EBetty has frankly a hard time with him, except for his movie The Winslow Boy which she absolutely loves!! She is a sucker for a British costume drama and Jeremy Northam, which explains a good deal of her enthusiasm. But anyway, Mamet on Blagovich was sweet. See below...
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