{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61b74e13c77fb70012df9539/6a745355c3e1347e8b56e288?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"GOVERNING FOR INSTANT GRATIFICATION: Elaine Loughlin","description":"<p>The coalition government, awash with cash and bereft of a core political compass, appears to be governing by the path of least resistance. The Irish Examiner’s Political Editor Elaine Loughlin recently outlined in a column how the government is now content to sort out those who shout loudest irrespective of the damage that might do to the country’s long term health.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Elaine is this week’s guest on the podcast.</p>","author_name":"Irish Examiner"}