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stonecutter357

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27. can you make $400,000.00 to give a speech ? If not why not......
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 11:05 AM
Apr 2017

Last edited Thu Apr 27, 2017, 12:23 PM - Edit history (1)

You sound very jealous .

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Headline Huffington Post... [View all] Highway61 Apr 2017 OP
speech winetourdriver01 Apr 2017 #1
Sorry, but I don't follow your point PJMcK Apr 2017 #2
Sounds like she's courting trumpers to engage and take over. Kittycow Apr 2017 #11
That's funny! PJMcK Apr 2017 #23
I think I'll keep it :) Kittycow Apr 2017 #35
Wrong is wrong, but in this case, you are wrong. Obama has every right to earn money. FSogol Apr 2017 #3
Perhaps he gets a free pass because he's a private citizen and won't run for office again? LonePirate Apr 2017 #4
He is no longer a candidate -- for anything. femmocrat Apr 2017 #5
So did Ronald Reagan katmondoo Apr 2017 #13
2 Million to be exact. And that was a foreign government. nikibatts Apr 2017 #19
I believe everyone is doing much better than eight years ago snooper2 Apr 2017 #6
Wait, FDR was wealthy, wasn't he? betsuni Apr 2017 #7
In the world of public speaking $400k is no big deal. MedusaX Apr 2017 #8
He deserves this! What's your problem? Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #9
I think you are another troll I refuse to feed..n/t monmouth4 Apr 2017 #10
Capitalism getting paid what the market will bear librechik Apr 2017 #12
Presidents give speeches and sondo their wives and so do boston bean Apr 2017 #14
I never saw a problem with giving speeches. ecstatic Apr 2017 #15
thats kind of like condeming Hillary for giving a speech to Goldman HAB911 Apr 2017 #16
He's a PRIVATE citizen WhiteTara Apr 2017 #17
And it isn't taxpayer money. nt leftyladyfrommo Apr 2017 #37
Exactly! WhiteTara Apr 2017 #38
Go Obama. More and more people need to hear him. NCTraveler Apr 2017 #18
Yes it seems some so called progressives resent it when comradebillyboy Apr 2017 #33
Is this some kind of haiku? nt LexVegas Apr 2017 #20
And Obama is a candidate for what now? Iggo Apr 2017 #21
More power to you... SaschaHM Apr 2017 #22
This is wrong and ridiculous. tallahasseedem Apr 2017 #24
"Too many people are hurting." bathroommonkey76 Apr 2017 #25
It's utterly fucking normal, after retiring from civil service, Sculpin Beauregard Apr 2017 #26
can you make $400,000.00 to give a speech ? If not why not...... stonecutter357 Apr 2017 #27
You smell like a TROLL! 2naSalit Apr 2017 #28
So much wrong with this Phoenix61 Apr 2017 #29
Baloney...he is not in office... Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #30
Good for our wonderful former President Obama! Give me a break Highway61. skylucy Apr 2017 #31
....Umm... LovingA2andMI Apr 2017 #32
Post removed Post removed Apr 2017 #34
Why is it that people that post this kind of BS NEVER come back to defend their post in the thread? Vinnie From Indy Apr 2017 #36
Who is "we"? BannonsLiver Apr 2017 #39
"wrong is wrong"! And you are very Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2017 #40
The headline and story did just what is was supposed to kacekwl Apr 2017 #41
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