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In reply to the discussion: Report: Bush's $80K phone bill [View all]Scuba
(53,475 posts)26. Barbara: "Hello." George: "Mommy, it's me."
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He probably has a company doing robo calls for library donations and what not..
snooper2
May 2012
#6
No President should die in poverty, but they shouldn't they live as Kings, either . . .
Journeyman
May 2012
#4
Not remotely close. That would be $16 Trillion over 8 years. From the US Treasury online,
24601
May 2012
#14
Nice joke, I'm laughing. For all of Bush's faults,and there are plenty, inhibiting oil production
24601
May 2012
#38
If you adjust the numbers adding a year on each end of the timeline, Bush's annual increase was
24601
May 2012
#37
I don't think any former legislater or president should get any stipend after leaving office.
PavePusher
May 2012
#9
He could also get the cable telephone and pay 30.00 per month and have all the calls he'd
shraby
May 2012
#12
Part of the problem is that the life expectancy for ex-presidents has sky-rocketed
starroute
May 2012
#27