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BernieforPres2016

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27. Once they got a taste of the money at the Hamptons and Martha's Vineyard
Sun Apr 10, 2016, 11:35 AM
Apr 2016

Arkansas was quickly out of the picture for vacations.

yyyyyyeeessssssss! RazBerryBeret Apr 2016 #1
I think maybe Hillary is going for the patent on that noise yourpaljoey Apr 2016 #2
Watch for a charity event with her - helping at a food bank or soup kitchen riderinthestorm Apr 2016 #3
some people aren't fooled though Rosa Luxemburg Apr 2016 #4
Hmmm.... That reminds me... Fumesucker Apr 2016 #5
The crease in that shirt and on that apron, the watch and dry hands. . . . pdsimdars Apr 2016 #44
Or handing out sandwiches to homeless children? CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #7
Ouch BernieforPres2016 Apr 2016 #8
Nailed !!! pdsimdars Apr 2016 #45
I agree that's her only way out, but she won't take it? Barack_America Apr 2016 #9
Throw a handful of change at poor children like John D. Rockefeller QC Apr 2016 #10
Or Baby Doc Duvalier--saw him do this once in Haiti nt 2cannan Apr 2016 #38
reading to children? Handing out sandwiches to the homeless? AlbertCat Apr 2016 #25
They'll probably convert the event in to a soup line, watch. Kittycat Apr 2016 #30
That's a great idea! kstewart33 Apr 2016 #35
The optics are gonna suck if she bails, too. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #6
Mark Knopfler wrote a blues song just for millionaires, sometimes it does suck to be them... Fumesucker Apr 2016 #13
Why in the world would she bail? kstewart33 Apr 2016 #34
And pass up TWO chances to be influenced? There are 2 gatherings of the glamorous jmg257 Apr 2016 #11
For that money, it should be a great dinner. kstewart33 Apr 2016 #33
The Clintons used to care about optics BernieforPres2016 Apr 2016 #12
The first vacation the Clintons took after he became President was to Springdale, Arkansas Art_from_Ark Apr 2016 #23
Once they got a taste of the money at the Hamptons and Martha's Vineyard BernieforPres2016 Apr 2016 #27
I'm pretty sure Hillary wasn't too crazy about going to Springdale Art_from_Ark Apr 2016 #28
the First Family went to Jackson Hole, Wyo. AlbertCat Apr 2016 #26
Here they are at Disney in the 1980s (pretty cute pic especially of Chelsea) 2cannan Apr 2016 #39
Yep...I was horrified when Pres. Obama attended Clooney's fundraiser in 2012. The Optics!!! Henhouse Apr 2016 #14
Obama didn't give off this kind of vibe in 2012 Fumesucker Apr 2016 #15
I know. Bernie is one of the cool kids. Hillary isn't. She's such a dork. Henhouse Apr 2016 #16
That's what happens when you try to be someone or something you aren't Fumesucker Apr 2016 #17
And she pushes commuters out of the way to get a photo-op in a subway car Art_from_Ark Apr 2016 #24
Smarter than talking about tokens. nt kstewart33 Apr 2016 #32
... Lordquinton Apr 2016 #19
That is hilarious. beam me up scottie Apr 2016 #21
crank that up to 11! Cheese Sandwich Apr 2016 #18
She won't cancel... She needs the money.... GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #20
Led Zeppelin mr blur Apr 2016 #22
Optics are fine like Clooney. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #29
I think the optics are kinda great. kstewart33 Apr 2016 #31
I wouldn't know which knife to eat my peas with... Fumesucker Apr 2016 #40
Me, I wouldn't tralala Apr 2016 #42
She doesn't need to worry. The corporate media will ignore both events, since Marr Apr 2016 #36
Say what you will about George and Amal Clooney, but their optics are very far from awful. DanTex Apr 2016 #37
Congratulations, you picked up the second level of my joke Fumesucker Apr 2016 #41
You think she cares about "optics" when there's money to be had? That's funny. pdsimdars Apr 2016 #43
True. This proves it. Kittycat Apr 2016 #46
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