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hunter

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29. I've said it often here. Life is messy.

Reply to La Lioness Priyanka (Original post)

Fri Sep 2, 2016, 06:06 PM

Sep 2016

Puritans of any flavor can go sit on a cholla cactus.

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If the Clinton Foundation Closes, People Will Die [View all] La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2016 OP

My problems with the foundation JonLP24 Sep 2016 #1

except that none of that is true vis a vis quid pro quo La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2016 #4

I'm not asking anything of it JonLP24 Sep 2016 #5

yes, but a lot of people even on DU have advocated the complete closing of the foundation La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2016 #6

The ideal solution would be for Bill Clinton to leave the foundation and hand the reigns over to... madinmaryland Sep 2016 #25

Your concern is real. NCTraveler Sep 2016 #14

Very few suggest that the foundation does nothing... TipTok Sep 2016 #2

more than a 'very few' LanternWaste Sep 2016 #3

Really? TipTok Sep 2016 #8

the organization is highly efficacious as multiple agencies have reported La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2016 #9

It has an A rating awoke_in_2003 Sep 2016 #13

An interesting article here... TipTok Sep 2016 #19

Donations for the Clinton library are charitable. Igel Sep 2016 #41

I want to see an investigation into the Trump Foundation world wide wally Sep 2016 #7

Isn't the Trump Foundation a for-profit criminal organization? madinmaryland Sep 2016 #26

Just one of the branches. world wide wally Sep 2016 #30

The media doesn't care any more than they cared about ACORN Johonny Sep 2016 #10

It was the Democratic establishment who ultimately dropped the ball on that one. demmiblue Sep 2016 #11

totally agreed. and this is also what is happening with the clinton foundation La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2016 #12

"People will die." yallerdawg Sep 2016 #15

I don't want it shut down... Else You Are Mad Sep 2016 #16

that's a reasonable compromise. La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2016 #17

Yes, compromise. hamsterjill Sep 2016 #21

agreed. La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2016 #23

It's the compromise that was put forward over a month ago. Igel Sep 2016 #42

Exactly how I feel. bullwinkle428 Sep 2016 #20

Bush Sr put his business enterprises in a "lockbox" or some such, so there's definitely precedent Hekate Sep 2016 #24

But Poppy's Points of Light Foundation radical noodle Sep 2016 #27

IOKYAR Hekate Sep 2016 #33

LOL! I guess... radical noodle Sep 2016 #34

The difference being it was his fathers organization... TCJ70 Sep 2016 #35

So Chelsea can run the Foundation radical noodle Sep 2016 #38

The comparison you're looking for, but not quite finding... TCJ70 Sep 2016 #39

Dubya's brother was running it radical noodle Sep 2016 #47

See #44. Thanks Hekate Sep 2016 #45

It's standard. Igel Sep 2016 #43

I seem to have made myself unclear to everyone. WHILE SENIOR WAS POTUS HIMSELF Hekate Sep 2016 #44

I Agree ismnotwasm Sep 2016 #18

KnR Lioness. There is Not. One. Word. about Benedict Donald divesting himself and his family -- Hekate Sep 2016 #22

Jennifer Granholm mentioned that the other day radical noodle Sep 2016 #28

I've said it often here. Life is messy. hunter Sep 2016 #29

The Clintons need... deathrind Sep 2016 #31

Screw the right wing propaganda! SCVDem Sep 2016 #32

Post removed Post removed Sep 2016 #36

Lol La Lioness Priyanka Sep 2016 #37

they should EXPAND it. spanone Sep 2016 #40

I agree completely BYJ439 Sep 2016 #46

Apparently it helped Pam Bondi n/t radical noodle Sep 2016 #48