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TrollBuster9090

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15. The 'Corporate Consultant' thing always reminds me of that episode of The Sopranos. Where

Reply to lovemydog (Reply #9)

Thu Jun 12, 2014, 07:07 PM

Jun 2014

the guy who owns the Public Sanitation company that picks up the city's garbage dies, and his son takes over, read the company's expense sheets, and wonders what Tony Soprano is doing to earn a $200,000 per year 'consulting fee.' Especially when he hasn't shown up to a company board meeting in 20 years.

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I think we will see him on TV. femmocrat Jun 2014 #1

True! But I just don't think he's 'entertaining' enough for that gig. Unless, of course, he starts TrollBuster9090 Jun 2014 #3

The tv stuff is easy and increases his billing fees. lovemydog Jun 2014 #7

I think he'll do two of the above and lovemydog Jun 2014 #2

Very true about the corporate consulting and lobbying stuff. I didn't put that on the list because TrollBuster9090 Jun 2014 #6

Lol, yeah. It's huge money lovemydog Jun 2014 #9

The 'Corporate Consultant' thing always reminds me of that episode of The Sopranos. Where TrollBuster9090 Jun 2014 #15

He'll head up a big tobacco organization in Virginia. eom MohRokTah Jun 2014 #4

Or be a spokesman for 'clean coal?' Possibly. TrollBuster9090 Jun 2014 #8

Lobbyist Mz Pip Jun 2014 #5

Yep, I should have put K Street lobbyist on the list. Most of these career politicians believe that TrollBuster9090 Jun 2014 #11

Tobacco underpants Jun 2014 #10

I guess you're right. But I was guessing Cantor wouldn't want his historical legacy to go down as TrollBuster9090 Jun 2014 #13

Nice.. sendero Jun 2014 #12

Well, that's the main reason they make it a point to bribe BOTH parties, I guess. nt TrollBuster9090 Jun 2014 #14

They're not mutually exclusive are they? Johonny Jun 2014 #16

He'll be a Koch whore. TeamPooka Jun 2014 #17

It ain't just wingnuts. Warren Stupidity Jun 2014 #18

Game Show host Armstead Jun 2014 #19