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Zueda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:34 PM Original message |
Clinton pocketing campaign donations? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kind of a side note that when people have to borrow money -- in the MILLIONS -- |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 03:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
49. new figures out - shes 7.5 million in debt |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. How sad. Lots of people are digging deep to donate, and it's going to enrich the Clintons. |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Bull. I consider my two $50 donations morale boosters and nothing more. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I wouldn't be so sure. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Are you kidding me? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #34 |
56. If you call $50M "poor" |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. humph. so how many people did she rip off? |
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Zueda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. "...if true."? |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Obama should hint at this in the debate tomorrow. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. John Kerry's loan was a bank loan, and the campaign paid interest to the bank. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. seems odd to charge interest to your own campaign |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Bank Loan is different for Kerry since no choice -- But for Hilary, that is a Disgrace to charge... |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. she could always donate that 63,000 to cluster bomb victims |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
45. Not really. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
62. yes but banks arent going to give you a non interest loan |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. AGREED!! |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 05:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
53. Hope he brings it up, he'll look like a fool |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:49 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. You're bound to be disappointed- yet again. |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. HOLY CRAP she is stealing $63,000/year from her own Donators!! MSM is going to go nutz on this |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. with many Obampuppies jumping on the bandwagon. Your leader will stay away from this. |
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ObamaFan (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. She's shady..and actually ripping off her donors...how much did you send ? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. like I said---your Leader will stay away from smut like this. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Is there nothing HRC could do that would bother you? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. no, I just don't think making a moutain out of a molehill is worth it. this is boring. bye |
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ObamaFan (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Ask for your money back...I would.. |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. cause he's a uniter, not a divider (credit where credit is due, GWB) |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. i would ask for my money back |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Whatever happened to Obama babies |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. If Hillary was found guilty of murder you'd still be supporting her. Sad. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. The value of money is relative to inflation. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. This is quite shady. |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. She's really gettin' desparate. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Would you lend an organization thouands of dollars interest-free? NT |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Not one that she was in charge of. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 05:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Obama supporters are getting desperate |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. As I recall, there were several negative posts when she loaned |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. Why would she charge her own campaign interest? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. She gets more money personally that way. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yes, I understand that |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Mitt Romney didn't have a choice. |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. Clinton's are known to pilfer things |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
47. That's an old right-wing lie |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. That is bullshit you should not be pocketing interest off this Hillary. You have enough money |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
25. This is a ridiculous scandal. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. Okay, they should donate millions to her campaign |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 03:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. That's what I think is odd |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. nice little chunk of money there |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. didnt she sell her donators names too? |
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Independent-Voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
60. Yes - her 2006 donor list was sold for |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
32. I thought giving herself money was kind of embarrasing in the first place. |
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ObamaFan (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Her camp has been in trouble for awhile it seems...she lent herself |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
35. She had to do that or the IRS would impute higher interest for taxes |
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ObamaFan (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. It didn't have to be a loan all together..though |
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Levgreee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. are you sure the same rule applies to loans given by a person to their political campaign? |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. No, I am not sure about a loan to a campaign |
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GumboYaYa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 07:24 AM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Imputed interest rules apply to individual loans and not corporate loans. |
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loveangelc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
46. Sad. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
51. I'm no Hillary fan, but this "issue" is just bullshit . . . |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #51 |
64. she has the right to but... |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
55. In case you haven't noticed, the anti-Hillarites make up a new bullshit accusation every day. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
59. Actually, I don't think she's doing anything wrong |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
61. Yet another nasty and pathetic hit piece. You should be ashamed of yourself. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-21-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
63. It appears a little unseemly, considering she's touting her base |
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