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gyroscope

(1,443 posts) Sat Jan 23, 2016, 04:11 AM Jan 2016

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$600,000 to give a speech?

'speaking fee' hahahaha

such a nice a euphemism for a bribe.

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$600,000 to give a speech? (Original Post) gyroscope Jan 2016 OP

Not one speech. Lucinda Jan 2016 #1

She should stick to giving those industry speeches gyroscope Jan 2016 #2

That pay doesn't matter in the WH. The power that comes with it Waldorf Jan 2016 #3

Goldman Sachs paid Hillary Clinton a total of $675,000 for three speeches. NT Eric J in MN Jan 2016 #4

Lucinda

(31,170 posts)

1. Not one speech.

Reply to gyroscope (Original post)

Sat Jan 23, 2016, 04:14 AM

Jan 2016

http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-04-12/the-very-valuable-words-of-hillary-clinton

gyroscope

(1,443 posts)

2. She should stick to giving those industry speeches

Reply to Lucinda (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 23, 2016, 04:19 AM

Jan 2016

why give up all that money for a thankless job in the WH that pays a relative pittance.

Waldorf

(654 posts)

3. That pay doesn't matter in the WH. The power that comes with it

Reply to gyroscope (Reply #2)

Sat Jan 23, 2016, 04:28 AM

Jan 2016

is much more powerful.

Eric J in MN

(35,619 posts)

4. Goldman Sachs paid Hillary Clinton a total of $675,000 for three speeches. NT

Reply to gyroscope (Original post)

Sat Jan 23, 2016, 06:00 AM

Jan 2016

NT

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