TOMORROW - George Bush - aka Dim-Son is supposed to be visiting Canada . . .

[ConcernedCanuk]

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getting paid over half a million bucks to SPEAK(can he really do that?) - to a select crowd in Calgary, Alberta

That's more than the POTUS gets paid for a YEAR

Something is VERY very wrong here . .

[LakeSamish706]

1. Yeah, we have some pretty stupid people in our country.. lol n/t

[cobalt1999]

2. Clinton signed a speaking deal worth $10 million after he left office

It's standard.

Jimmy Carter was once asked why he didn't do it. He responded no one offered. He looked for those deals, but he left office further in debt than when he entered.

[rwheeler31]

3. Who are the idiots paying this guy?

[belpejic]

4. Welcome to crony capitalism

Still apparently alive and well.

[dysfunctional press]

5. doesn't he have a dui conviction in his past?

how could canada allow such a reprobate into their country? don't they have any legal OR moral standards?

[LakeSamish706]

6. If it was Joe citizen they would probably be bared from entry. n/t

[virgogal]

7. Ex-presidents are now allowed to become millionaires. Poor

HST must be rolling over in his grave.

[sakabatou]

8. Someone arrest him. Please!

[ConcernedCanuk]

9. I hear that Calgary shoe stores are sold out . . .

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:silly:

[Raine]

13. I heard that protesters

have a "shoe cannon" to give him the kind of welcome he's worthy of. :evilgrin:

[old guy]

10. Actually, we will never know if it is half a million or half a buck.

the * people have never told the truth in their collective lives. I don't expect they will start now.

[hootinholler]

11. Damn, what's the name of that principle?

Unitary, um no...

Universal Jurisdiction or something like that. You know where any country can arrest and try a war criminal.

-Hoot

[soothsayer]

12. the peter principle

his whole career is built on it