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Lychee2

(405 posts)
46. Yes, the moneybags of this world do like their Republicans.
Sat Sep 12, 2015, 08:43 PM
Sep 2015

But they also like to hedge their bets. So they also donate to some moderate Democrats. After all, they are businessmen. Or "Beeznessmenny," as they say in Russia, as in, "We are not cryiminals! We are beeznessmenny."

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Can you find anything constructive to say? leftofcool Sep 2015 #2
No not everyone knows about the Koch's kimbutgar Sep 2015 #3
Silly you. She is saying it on Walker turf. Now you know. Try to stay informed riversedge Sep 2015 #6
Hillary is on the GOP like no one's business! leftofcool Sep 2015 #4
Only because she is their wet dream!! pocoloco Sep 2015 #23
Now that is better! "Slam the lucidly insane fascists, not each other", say both Sanders and Clinton Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #5
I talked to a field organizer the other day redruddyred Sep 2015 #41
Thank you Sec Clinton AllyCat Sep 2015 #7
He also wouldn't have gotten re-elected without the voting machines. Stevepol Sep 2015 #9
Thank you Stevepol nt HomerRamone Sep 2015 #17
^^^This^^^!!! Dustlawyer Sep 2015 #20
Why waste one's breath on someone at 10th place? (shaking head) libdem4life Sep 2015 #8
Because every vote counts... Human101948 Sep 2015 #11
I don't agree. Wisconsin already knows this. Going for the "red meat" libdem4life Sep 2015 #12
Don't fight with me, I am supporting Bernie... Human101948 Sep 2015 #13
Agreeing to disagree is not a fight...just a difference of opinion, that's all. libdem4life Sep 2015 #14
Why?? Her point is not so much about Walker as it is about the GOP vlyons Sep 2015 #21
There are 17 of them! The lower polling ones should be ignored? Sure.....got with that! Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #43
Walker is polling below "don't know". Who's next? Jindal or Perry? fbc Sep 2015 #10
Very interesting comment on Hillary's part. Let's assume she is right. (I agree with her.) JDPriestly Sep 2015 #15
I'm glad to see Hillary taking Walker on. Money in politics is a big problem. jalan48 Sep 2015 #16
Hillary is just pissed the Kochs no longer give her money. HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #18
So how much did the Clinton's get from the upaloopa Sep 2015 #26
Check into DLC funding records. It's no secret the Koch bros were major donors.nt HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #27
again how much did the Clinton's get from upaloopa Sep 2015 #28
Again, look up DLC funding sources. HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #29
All DLC funding does not go to the Clintons upaloopa Sep 2015 #31
I did not claim Clinton's received all DLC funding. HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #33
Excuse me, what the f... has any of that got upaloopa Sep 2015 #34
Koch Industries gave funding to the DLC and served on its Executive Council Lychee2 Sep 2015 #36
One more subject where Mrs. Clinton has come to agree with Mr. Sanders. Betty Karlson Sep 2015 #19
oh good grief!! Leave it to a Sander's fan to riversedge Sep 2015 #39
And leave it to the Hillary fans to turn the positive development into sour grapes? Betty Karlson Sep 2015 #42
Mrs. Clinton has an important voice in American saidsimplesimon Sep 2015 #22
K and R geardaddy Sep 2015 #24
She's right. n/t DirkGently Sep 2015 #25
Corporate Donors to 2016 Clinton campaign: Lychee2 Sep 2015 #30
exactly. she might not want to pull too hard on this thread. restorefreedom Sep 2015 #32
Last I looked they'd donated over $100 million MORE to JEBush. That's Hortensis Sep 2015 #45
Yes, the moneybags of this world do like their Republicans. Lychee2 Sep 2015 #46
I work for a company owned by Time Warner Beaverhausen Sep 2015 #47
Only someone tied in closely to the Kochs and other corporate fat cats would know what "Marching 24601 Sep 2015 #35
I'm grateful for ANY public shaming and agenda definition of the Kochs stuffmatters Sep 2015 #37
And she gets her marching orders Le Taz Hot Sep 2015 #38
Secretary of State H. Clinton addressing the Council on Foreign Relations qstick Sep 2015 #40
Luckily, Walker is toast Phantomaz Sep 2015 #44
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