As Finance Minister and Premier, Mac started with a good basic hand ( in numerous pies). Add to those cards one former and one present Financial Secretary that Mac had up his sleeve all the while and it's going to take big cards to beat him.
FCO bluffing with one queen in their hand isn't likely to call him, although the Queen up their sleeve could still come into play.
Just to be sure of winning Mac is discarding his only diamond, Dan, in the expectation of picking up a joker - they stand for anything - giving Mac a royal flush.
With all the high cards for financial control and regulation in his hand Mac can take the entire pot ...
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