Colbert: Bill Clinton Explains Why Sanders & Trump Are Doing So Well (Tuesday)

[Divernan]

7. What a world class tangled web of quid pro quos the Clintons have woven.

The Post analysis also found other previously unreported aspects of Bill Clinton’s speaking career.

While Hillary Clinton named the sponsoring organization for each of her husband’s speaking engagements, separate documents show that Bill Clinton’s office listed 97 additional sub-sponsors that had been proposed to help with these speaking events.

Bill Clinton disclosed the additional information as part of a voluntary ethics process undertaken when Hillary Clinton became secretary of state. He agreed to seek State Department approval of his paid speaking engagements to avoid conflicts of interest for his wife.

The correspondence between Bill Clinton’s office and the State Department was released in July after the conservative group Judicial Watch sought the records, ultimately filing suit to force their release.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/for-clintons-speech-income-shows-how-their-wealth-is-intertwined-with-charity/2015/04/22/12709ec0-dc8d-11e4-a500-1c5bb1d8ff6a_story.html

Check out the entire WaPo report at the link for about a dozen examples of these "sub-sponsors". The Clinton coat of arms should be quid-pro-quos rampant on a field of Dollar signs. My god! how the money rolls in!