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KamaAina

(78,249 posts)
Tue Jan 26, 2016, 05:04 PM Jan 2016

Facing Crippling Debt, Scott Walker Puts House Up For Sale

http://cognidissidence.blogspot.com/2016/01/facing-crippling-debt-scott-walker-puts.html

His failed presidential campaign is a million dollars in the hole. Personally, he has tens of thousands of credit card debt. Even worse he must've missed some payments because he is paying 27% interest on that debt. Most of his debt probably came from the time he was privately paying silk-stockinged lawyers to defend him during the John Doe investigations - before he set up a legal defense fund and before the Kochs started picking up the tab.

On top of all that, he is helping his two unemployed sons with their student debt after sending them to Marquette University. (Apparently Walker recognizes that he's ruined the University of Wisconsin system and didn't want his boys to go there.)

Despite the fact that Walker has sent out numerous emails begging for money and makes $140,000 a year, he still can't make ends meet....

He sends his parents packing out of his house and puts the place up for sale:


Call Snotty Scotty a

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Facing Crippling Debt, Scott Walker Puts House Up For Sale (Original Post) KamaAina Jan 2016 OP
Whew! Thought you meant the GOOD Scott Walker! johnp3907 Jan 2016 #1
There's a good Scott Walker?! KamaAina Jan 2016 #2
Ok...that was just a little bit wierd. Lochloosa Jan 2016 #4
And I thought you meant the Wisconsin "House". woodsprite Jan 2016 #3
Well, that certainly doesn't hurt my feelings. lunatica Jan 2016 #5
Don't let my friend Karma hear you say that! KamaAina Jan 2016 #7
2016 ISUGRADIA Jan 2016 #6

woodsprite

(11,900 posts)
3. And I thought you meant the Wisconsin "House".
Tue Jan 26, 2016, 05:18 PM
Jan 2016

Thinking any of his cronies in the House and Senate had already sold out.

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