2016 Postmortem

brooklynite

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2. I'll repeat the comment I posted on the DK thread: You CANNOT "write a $10,000 check"

Thu Jan 7, 2016, 12:57 AM

Jan 2016

The invitation says "RAISE $10,000". That means cajoling your friends, family and aquaintances to contribute on your behalf. That COULD mean ten $1,000 contributions, or it COULD mean getting 200 people to contribute $50 each.

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Write a $10,000 CHECK And You Can PARTY With Hillary! [View all] Segami Jan 2016 OP

LOL Michael Bolton. ForgoTheConsequence Jan 2016 #1

LOL..+1 Segami Jan 2016 #3

hehehehe hibbing Jan 2016 #12

Maybe if he dresses like Jack Sparrow. bobbobbins01 Jan 2016 #15

I think of Office Space everytime I hear his name neverforget Jan 2016 #19

Very in-touch Marty McGraw Jan 2016 #30

Ya ????The youth will camp out to hear Michael Bolton no doubt INdemo Jan 2016 #40

I'll repeat the comment I posted on the DK thread: You CANNOT "write a $10,000 check" brooklynite Jan 2016 #2

You obviously missed the point. nm rhett o rick Jan 2016 #6

OP clearly wanted to emphasize the CHECK part by helpfully putting it in caps anigbrowl Jan 2016 #29

OK, so change the title of this OP to Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #14

LOL!! CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #22

I've met her more than once for free. This most be a fundraiser. onehandle Jan 2016 #4

You're shitt'n me madokie Jan 2016 #8

Gotta picture? Luminous Animal Jan 2016 #9

I do... And I certainly didn't pay $2,700 for it, though I could if I wanted to. Agschmid Jan 2016 #18

^ THIS! bvf Jan 2016 #24

Exactly. Just travel coach on Southwest and you are bound to meet him eventually. JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #26

President Obama did these kind events as well. I want underthematrix Jan 2016 #5

Gosh I thought this was/should be about people winning, she does not represent my interests ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #10

Of course not but you'll have health insurance, social security amd medicare when you need it underthematrix Jan 2016 #13

Health insurance only teases you when there is a serious event, so please do not assume that all ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #17

I had Obamacare in a BLUE state and loved it. I underthematrix Jan 2016 #20

You are lucky then and congrats that you have not had a serious illness ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #23

What was your deductables for Obama care INdemo Jan 2016 #43

Yeah - right lol 840high Jan 2016 #11

Where are the Sanders invitations to raise 10k, surely I've missed them ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #7

Apparently you have missed them. See post 38. onenote Jan 2016 #41

I'm So Weary Of The Obvious Bullshit... WillyT Jan 2016 #16

I'm guessing you don't mean the bullshit in the OP title onenote Jan 2016 #42

For starters, that's about $9,950 more than I got hobbit709 Jan 2016 #21

you can make fun of Michael Bolton's music, but he actually DOES have a good record of supporting JI7 Jan 2016 #25

And more power to him for all those things. bvf Jan 2016 #34

i think she gets Katy Perry and similar types to get the younger crowd JI7 Jan 2016 #35

Come join the party inside the bubble. GoneOffShore Jan 2016 #27

A $300 contribution to be a "guest"? LibDemAlways Jan 2016 #28

Not true. I was a $200 guest at an Obama event and got a good seat. pnwmom Jan 2016 #32

Clintons' prices dropping like firesale. Only $250 in Seattle this month! Divernan Jan 2016 #36

Because of events like this she was able to donate $18M in 2015 to help other Dems pnwmom Jan 2016 #31

Time to break out Marty McGraw Jan 2016 #33

very nice, can be a guest at the event for only $300 Sunlei Jan 2016 #37

Bernie's very own 10k fundraiser Alfresco Jan 2016 #38

Yep and the article reports it was his 9th such event. sufrommich Jan 2016 #39

Its only bad when Hillary does it. JoePhilly Jan 2016 #44