JoB, started to respond to HMCR just as your post popped up and you said it firstest with the bestest. In other words, “what she said!” :-)
And anytime you have the court jester of “let’s all go to the casino!”, Greenmail, sorry, Greenspan, getting all CYA during testimony, you know you’re in the middle of a 3-card Monty game. And you ain’t the dealer.