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Hortensis

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19. Me too, but... They're activists. He especially

Reply to Hekate (Reply #17)

Wed Mar 1, 2017, 04:28 AM

Mar 2017

intends to remain a public figure, she can't help but be one. So their books will have to be written with their effect on opinion in mind. Still looking forward to this one.

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Report: Auction For Obamas' Book Deal Reaches More Than $60 Million [View all] DonViejo Feb 2017 OP

That'll leave a mark on safeinOhio Feb 2017 #1

Holy shit gopiscrap Feb 2017 #2

They were already set for life. mobeau69 Feb 2017 #7

That's great and since he won't be running for office again he won't get smeared like Hillary did OKNancy Feb 2017 #3

It will also leave a mark on those who have claimed to admire him. Aristus Feb 2017 #4

An auction is "fair market value". safeinOhio Feb 2017 #6

Me too. Aristus Feb 2017 #9

I know EXACTLY what your saying... SkyDaddy7 Mar 2017 #18

I can't wait to read the memoirs of both Barack and Michelle. Complainers gotta complain... Hekate Feb 2017 #17

Me too, but... They're activists. He especially Hortensis Mar 2017 #19

Woohoo! They deserve it after all they've been through. It will be one for the greatest histories. notdarkyet Feb 2017 #5

Yuuuge. This calls for a whiney tweet from republican Comrade Pee45 Achilleaze Feb 2017 #8

I thought it was a joint effort of Bill Ayers and Jeremiah Wright n/t hibbing Feb 2017 #10

Glad to hear it. (nt) Paladin Feb 2017 #11

Good for them! They deserve it. Mars and Minerva Feb 2017 #12

The dudebros ain't gonna like this... Blue_Tires Feb 2017 #13

the simple life of the 1%ers nt msongs Feb 2017 #14

Good for them. Tarheel_Dem Feb 2017 #15

They deserve it after 8 years of dealing with deplorables and the republicans. redstatebluegirl Feb 2017 #16

Waaay too much money floating around at those Hortensis Mar 2017 #20

i hope they get LOTS AND LOTS of money from this JI7 Mar 2017 #21

Good! Cha Mar 2017 #22

Barack and Michelle Obama agree Penguin Random House book deal nitpicker Mar 2017 #23