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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Clinton Camp says She's Been Forced to the Left Enough Already [View all]Fairgo
(1,571 posts)34. Here's a fun game...
aggregate the huge corporate contributions into one pile. Now, ask your self, what is the rate of return that these gangsters expect for this investment. Think loan shark models. Now do the math. Now subtract that number from our working capital...every year, for 8 years. Now, subtract about 60% of today's budget from that amount for the military adventures we will need to fund...every year for eternity. Then go buy a pizza for your friends with the money you have left. I'm sure they will pitch in for the difference.
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LOL....!!! I wonder if we will make it to Greece's stature by the 2nd or 3rd year of her Admin.
Katashi_itto
Apr 2016
#2
Agreed. I fully expect it with the corporate looting her sponsers will be doing to us.
Unicorn
Apr 2016
#19
It's not just about what we the people support, if contrary to her donors' interests. That's the
JudyM
Apr 2016
#13
Careful. If Bernie takes the pressure off she'll sproing across the room and bump her head
GoneFishin
Apr 2016
#7
She is who she is. Apparently the voters like her just the way she is. Look at her vote count ...
NurseJackie
Apr 2016
#15
I understand that through their pride and vanity they choose to "send a message" ...
NurseJackie
Apr 2016
#43
Except the Republican voters can't stand her either. She can't go looking for votes there.
w4rma
Apr 2016
#54
I guess we'll have to turn up the heat and hold her feet to the fire.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2016
#55