Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

polly7

(20,582 posts)
16. Wow. That's telling. I don't know why she thinks none of this will get around.
Thu Feb 4, 2016, 09:47 PM
Feb 2016

That's pretty bad, alright.

The two Canadian banks who paid for either fully or partially (Chambers of Commerce paid for the rest) the speeches she gave not long before announcing her presidential campaign are big promoters of the Keystone XL pipeline.

! nc4bo Feb 2016 #1
Getting paid to make speeches is the same as writing a book. applegrove Feb 2016 #2
+1 (Excellent.) NurseJackie Feb 2016 #3
We overheard what Mittens thought in his lil fundraiser nc4bo Feb 2016 #7
Sure. Except that the vastly greater concentration of wealth in the single speech payment wins the JudyM Feb 2016 #8
I don't know that Hillary would fraternize with the people she was giving a speech to applegrove Feb 2016 #13
She spoke to my neighborhood association for free. brooklynite Feb 2016 #4
What kind of cookies? SwampG8r Feb 2016 #6
Probably Milanos ... you know ... pandering to the Italian-American vote. NurseJackie Feb 2016 #10
Did she eat any? What kind does she like? JudyM Feb 2016 #9
Selling out to big cookie nt firebrand80 Feb 2016 #12
LOL! applegrove Feb 2016 #14
My immediate mental image was Recursion Feb 2016 #19
She made some up here in Canada across the country for two Banks and Chambers of Commerce, polly7 Feb 2016 #5
DUer Pa28 found an audio of a 2008 Hillary fundraiser dissing MoveOn to her friends. nc4bo Feb 2016 #15
Wow. That's telling. I don't know why she thinks none of this will get around. polly7 Feb 2016 #16
Polly7, the old saying is, if it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck then it must be nc4bo Feb 2016 #17
Did she meet with Sid ? n/t Iggy Knorr Feb 2016 #20
She charges universities $300K which she calls her "special rate." AtomicKitten Feb 2016 #11
I'm sure there were some she did for free, so $0 (nt) Recursion Feb 2016 #18
Latest Discussions»Retired Forums»2016 Postmortem»What is the smallest amou...»Reply #16