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bobthedrummer

(26,083 posts)
Sat Jun 11, 2016, 01:36 PM Jun 2016

Two Clintons. 41 years. $3 Billion. Inside The Clinton Donor Network (Washington Post 2015)

Yes, this has been posted before-it is still quite an informative article especially as we ramp-up to the GE.

"Both Clintons declined to be interviewed or comment for this article."
http://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/politics/clinton-money

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Two Clintons. 41 years. $3 Billion. Inside The Clinton Donor Network (Washington Post 2015) (Original Post) bobthedrummer Jun 2016 OP
What I find amazing is the number of posters who thinks those less fortunate should be helped, we Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #1
Some of them are the same people who complain about the Gates and Buffett foundations. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #5
Exactly, they want rich people to share, here the rich are giving and complaints continue. Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #7
* sigh * n/t SFnomad Jun 2016 #2
5 days. nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #3
Clinton Global Initiative Past Attendees and Members (LittleSis) bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #4
FOUR MORE DAYS. Let it all out !!! DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #6
^ bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #8
The Clintons have helped people all over the world and have contributed BreakfastClub Jun 2016 #9
+1 oasis Jun 2016 #15
That is being questioned, bigtime BreakfastClub, as it should be. Below is but one factual example. bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #19
They don't want to bother their beautiful minds with such inconvenient truths vintx Jun 2016 #23
la la la la... bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #25
+1 La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2016 #20
Wow. Thank you so much. We need this information. It should not be secret. senz Jun 2016 #10
lol, going through my mind while reading it ... senz Jun 2016 #11
I'm highly eclectic musically-kick--here's some background sounds.... bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #12
two days for this shit. nt Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #13
Since when is truth excrement? Are we to rely on the Russians now to be the Fourth Estate? bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #18
1 Day and a wake up! nt LexVegas Jun 2016 #14
^ bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #16
The Clinton's controversial foundation (The Week June 2015) Kick this for building trust. bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #17
A kick for all of US 99%ers n/t bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #21
Weekend kickoff kick... bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #22
k bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #24
It's bad, you know... bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #26
MONDAY MFM008 Jun 2016 #27
Inconvenient truths about the New Democrats, the Third Way, Democratic Leadership Council, etc bobthedrummer Jun 2016 #28

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)
1. What I find amazing is the number of posters who thinks those less fortunate should be helped, we
Sat Jun 11, 2016, 01:53 PM
Jun 2016

have the Clinton Foundation which gives to those less fortunate and the complaints never stop. Why in the hell should this happen?

TwilightZone

(25,342 posts)
5. Some of them are the same people who complain about the Gates and Buffett foundations.
Sat Jun 11, 2016, 04:49 PM
Jun 2016

Even though they've given billions to myriad causes and they lean decidedly left.

They're rich, so nothing good can possibly ever come of it.

BreakfastClub

(765 posts)
9. The Clintons have helped people all over the world and have contributed
Mon Jun 13, 2016, 04:05 PM
Jun 2016

immense amounts of money, brainpower, and ingenuity into healing the major issues affecting humanity. What has Bernie done? Answer: Not much. In fact, he's done jack-squat compared to Hillary. But to be fair, hardly anyone on earth has done as much as Hillary and Bill have done to end poverty, starvation and disease around the world.

 

bobthedrummer

(26,083 posts)
19. That is being questioned, bigtime BreakfastClub, as it should be. Below is but one factual example.
Thu Jun 16, 2016, 04:05 PM
Jun 2016

Dillon, Read & Co. Inc and the Aristocracy of Prison Profits: Part II (Catherine Austin Fitts 2006)
http://www.narconews.com/Issue40/article1650.html

 

senz

(11,945 posts)
10. Wow. Thank you so much. We need this information. It should not be secret.
Mon Jun 13, 2016, 04:19 PM
Jun 2016

I somehow missed this Saturday. Glad it got kicked today.

Thank you, bobthedrummer!

 

bobthedrummer

(26,083 posts)
18. Since when is truth excrement? Are we to rely on the Russians now to be the Fourth Estate?
Wed Jun 15, 2016, 05:39 PM
Jun 2016

Besides-it's now 5 more days of GDP.

 

bobthedrummer

(26,083 posts)
22. Weekend kickoff kick...
Fri Jun 17, 2016, 04:59 PM
Jun 2016

How a Clinton insider used his ties to build a consulting giant (Rachael Bade 4-13-16 Politico)

"Hillary gave a special State Department post to an ex-fundraiser-even as he was laying the groundwork for a global firm with ties to her husband called Teneo"
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/04/teneo-final-221807

Then there's Doug and Ira.

Douglas J. Band (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Band

Ira Magaziner (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Magaziner

What a crew

 

bobthedrummer

(26,083 posts)
28. Inconvenient truths about the New Democrats, the Third Way, Democratic Leadership Council, etc
Sun Jun 19, 2016, 03:19 PM
Jun 2016
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027630485

The truth doesn't depend on whatever calendar you follow, does it?
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