Banks Behind HRC's Canadian Speeches Really Want Keystone Pipeline

[JDPriestly]

24. And not just Hillary but all who accept corporate donations.

These donors will have their wish lists and their hands out. It's just reality.

We can go back to the age of Theodore Roosevelt and his trust-busting. We haven't had anyone who has done as much as he did to pioneer trust-busting in a long time. I think that Bernie Sanders might do it.

I read an interesting detail in the book Bully Pulpit by Doris Kearns Goodwin.

http://www.amazon.com/The-Bully-Pulpit-Roosevelt-Journalism/dp/141654786X

(Great book but long.)

One of the reasons for the prohibition of alcoholic beverages was the fact that so much government corruption emanated from the bars. That's where a lot of it was organized. Big bosses had ties to the liquor industry. Just think it is an interesting detail in history.

Giving speeches for large sums of money that go to charity can be a great thing to do. But then if you run for public office, it can look very bad for you. And those who paid the big bucks may feel they can ask you for things. It's hard to say no in some cases. It is another factor to consider. It does not mean that Hillary is a bad person. I support Sanders but I do not think that Hillary is a bad person. I think she has many good qualities.