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Maybe Hillary just wants to be paid for the transcripts? (Original Post) UglyGreed Mar 2016 OP
Entertainers often demand royalties. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2016 #1
This is true UglyGreed Mar 2016 #2
K&R fleur-de-lisa Mar 2016 #3
Of course donating to Bernie UglyGreed Mar 2016 #5
Apparently sponsors of her speeches had to pay $1,250 for the services of a stenographer. PoliticAverse Mar 2016 #4
I think the price UglyGreed Mar 2016 #7
*snort* whatchamacallit Mar 2016 #6
Can't blame a fella for trying UglyGreed Mar 2016 #8
well, i mean, you know, she got paid for the speech .... giggle oldandhappy Mar 2016 #9
We should include UglyGreed Mar 2016 #10
Ha! great idea! kath Mar 2016 #11
If we work together UglyGreed Mar 2016 #12
Are you accidentally channeling Andy Borowitz? dinkytron Mar 2016 #13
Did he do a story on this subject? UglyGreed Mar 2016 #14
No. I meant that the humor of your remark was in the same vein as dinkytron Mar 2016 #16
Well if that is a compliment UglyGreed Mar 2016 #17
LOL! Roland99 Mar 2016 #15

UglyGreed

(7,661 posts)
5. Of course donating to Bernie
Fri Mar 11, 2016, 12:17 PM
Mar 2016

should be our first priority I feel that would help us all a bit more than what Hillary had to offer in those speeches.

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)
4. Apparently sponsors of her speeches had to pay $1,250 for the services of a stenographer.
Fri Mar 11, 2016, 12:15 PM
Mar 2016

I'm sure someone could come up with that.

UglyGreed

(7,661 posts)
10. We should include
Fri Mar 11, 2016, 12:25 PM
Mar 2016

a clause which we would not expect anything in return other than the knowledge we gain from the privilege to read such breathtaking speeches. Not that money would change her opinion of course.....

dinkytron

(568 posts)
16. No. I meant that the humor of your remark was in the same vein as
Fri Mar 11, 2016, 02:33 PM
Mar 2016

that of an Andy Horowitz piece. Its a funny notion... What if Hillary really was waiting for someone to fork out 265,000 to have her share a speech? Like, hey man... people pay me for this stuff. You can't just expect me to share it."

UglyGreed

(7,661 posts)
17. Well if that is a compliment
Fri Mar 11, 2016, 03:00 PM
Mar 2016

and you enjoyed the humor thank you so much. If you did not I hereby disavow Borowitz and leave it at that

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