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40. I hope he spends up to $10 less than he would have needed to defeat Obama.
Thu Jun 14, 2012, 08:33 PM
Jun 2012

Just pump a fucking fortune into the economy and have Obama re-elected anyway.

Then have the media do a zillion articles, to the extent they can get the information,
on how many millions he spent, and where, and how much too much he took as tax
deductions, so he can spend a few years of his dotage in prison for his trouble.

Since he's saved that much thanks to the Bush temporary tax deduction thelordofhell Jun 2012 #1
How about creating jobs? FarLeftFist Jun 2012 #2
Good for him. Throw that money away Autumn Jun 2012 #3
Thanks to the idiots on the SC he can do this! hrmjustin Jun 2012 #4
2 ponzi schemers down, about 100 bankster CEO's remaining firehorse Jun 2012 #5
It would make hell a lot of sense to sic IRS at Adelson Woody Woodpecker Jun 2012 #6
"Adelson's wealth comes from his casino empire in Las Vegas and Southeast Asia." KamaAina Jun 2012 #7
Perhaps someone should look into how he got his kiranon Jun 2012 #34
Someone is! KamaAina Jun 2012 #39
HERE's to his bankruptcy!!!! benld74 Jun 2012 #8
The Repigs Will Have Enough $$$ to Buy Up ALL The Advertising Time This Fall AndyTiedye Jun 2012 #9
Maybe it's time Warren Buffet and Bill Gates step up to the plate. BlueCaliDem Jun 2012 #10
Thank goodness we have "fair and balanced" reporting. BadgerKid Jun 2012 #11
Its sad to see our underfunded Education system go without while INdemo Jun 2012 #13
That's why the media never covers the issue of campaign finance reform Tom Ripley Jun 2012 #28
This should be a crime. SunSeeker Jun 2012 #12
Riddle me this, Batman. HughBeaumont Jun 2012 #14
Riddle me this. Is it really just his money? JDPriestly Jun 2012 #24
Excellent question Populist_Prole Jun 2012 #25
Precisely because he knows that he will be food for worms shortly Tom Ripley Jun 2012 #29
This is why screwing with electronic voting is so old school now. Javaman Jun 2012 #15
What happen to the people who used to hit douchebags in the face with pies? nt onehandle Jun 2012 #16
Tasers, clubs, strip searches... IDemo Jun 2012 #20
Does it worry anyone that we have about 10 times more money to INdemo Jun 2012 #17
$100 million to defeat the president, instead of using it to create jobs. Baitball Blogger Jun 2012 #18
They'll describe it as job creation, IDemo Jun 2012 #21
Anyone who...... 33Greeper Jun 2012 #19
If Someone Could Post a List of Sands Properties (and any Others He Controls) It Would be Useful AndyTiedye Jun 2012 #22
Casinos. Not accusing anyone, but can you think of a better way to launder JDPriestly Jun 2012 #23
Where are our money men and women? Soros, Buffett, Gates ... The Wielding Truth Jun 2012 #26
A true patriot who happens to run casinos. Turbineguy Jun 2012 #27
Payback 12ZTR Jun 2012 #30
Wealthy lsewpershad Jun 2012 #31
He lost $2.2 billion in the last week of May. Prometheus Bound Jun 2012 #32
He has opened up and told the truth...That might make a great sound bite.. Stuart G Jun 2012 #33
Why Aren't Casinos Considered a Ponzi Scheme? bucolic_frolic Jun 2012 #35
And may every penny of it be a complete waste. tanyev Jun 2012 #36
Elephant in the room DonCoquixote Jun 2012 #37
What is he buying? summerschild Jun 2012 #38
I hope he spends up to $10 less than he would have needed to defeat Obama. DFW Jun 2012 #40
true that sweetapogee Jun 2012 #41
Because it's not certain, just highly likely DFW Jun 2012 #43
Something is worth $100 million to him eringer Jun 2012 #42
Why? Mz Pip Jun 2012 #44
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