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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton Got $280,000 for One Speech to Bruce Rauner’s Former Firm [View all]MisterP
(23,730 posts)38. Rahm outright endorsed Rauner
but we're not allowed to criticize them because ??????
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Hillary Clinton Got $280,000 for One Speech to Bruce Rauner’s Former Firm [View all]
think
Feb 2016
OP
I don't know. Hopefully they aren't. The optics are bad enough for them as it is....
think
Feb 2016
#2
To be clear Rauner sold out before Hillary spoke to GTCR. But the "R" in GTCR use to stand for
think
Feb 2016
#4
Let me get this straight. Clinton gets paid $280k by some guy named Rauner. Then, Clinton turns
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#5
The company had one of it's subsidiaries indicted for defrauding Medicare among other things.
think
Feb 2016
#9
I don't see her supporting single payer but yet she is willing to take money from GTCR
think
Feb 2016
#11
Many Americans see what the other developed nations are doing and those countries are making it
think
Feb 2016
#24
In Rauner case, it didn't work. I think that will be the case for all of her speaking fees.
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#8
When was the last time a Presidential candidate made tens of millions from speeches before running?
Fumesucker
Feb 2016
#18
Do you care to discuss the Medicare fraud and nursing home scandal the company was engaged in?
think
Feb 2016
#30