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Swede

(35,043 posts) Tue Mar 27, 2012, 12:27 PM Mar 2012

Who would be up for that?

Newt Gingrich is now charging $50 to take a photo with him in order to raise campaign funds, reports the National Journal. The Gingrich campaign is now $1.6 million in debt.

http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Elections/From-the-Wires/2012/0327/Newt-Gingrich-50-per-photo-as-campaign-struggles

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Newt Gingrich: $50 per photo as campaign struggles [View all] Swede Mar 2012 OP

Give him a week and he'll be giving handjobs for nickels. denverbill Mar 2012 #1

And giving back change. enuegii Mar 2012 #3

But his campaign isn't in trouble gratuitous Mar 2012 #4

Sure, I'd let him pay me $50 for a photo tularetom Mar 2012 #5

maybe he can sell pictures of him looking out a plane window zbdent Mar 2012 #6

What happened to Adelman? The Blue Flower Mar 2012 #7

Who does he think he is? Pete Rose? n/t n2doc Mar 2012 #8

Well to his credit it's very difficult to go out and SomethingFishy Mar 2012 #9