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Barack Obama

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5. Both Warren and Sanders have had

Fri Apr 28, 2017, 11:15 AM

Apr 2017

well paying book tours, so there is hypocrisy there...once upon a time, I might have said I was surprised.

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The Obamas face the paid-speaking circuit and all the questions that come with it [View all] steve2470 Apr 2017 OP

He has, and will continue to, earn every penny. Aristus Apr 2017 #1

Seems the only ones who shouldn't be on a paid WhiteTara Apr 2017 #2

Especially when the complaint comes from a person on a book tour comradebillyboy Apr 2017 #4

Both Warren and Sanders have had WhiteTara Apr 2017 #5

It wasn't an issue anywhere until Hillary WhiteTara Apr 2017 #8

The pearl clutching over paid speeches by a private comradebillyboy Apr 2017 #3

Good for Them!! DaleFromWPB Apr 2017 #6