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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:26 PM Original message |
WHY IN THE WORLD would anyone spend $70 mill of their own $$ |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac." -- Henry Kissinger |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Positions of power naturally attract people with big egos. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. To steal it back with interest? |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Ding Ding Ding!!! n/t |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. spot on. n/t |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. I think if she just manages to preserve the California tax status quo |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. How else are you going to spend $5B? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. NO I wouldn't spend 3 months of MY salary! I guess you have to be talking about |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Then you likely will never get elected govenor. |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. because there is more than $70M in it due to the corruption of our system. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. IMO, there's an element of addiction to it. When you've gotten to Point X, you need the rush of |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because she wants to be President in 2012. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Oh dear FSM, I'd never thought of that |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. The question to me is not why, but how. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Wait a fuggin minute |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I agree. I think that people should |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Fair and balanced |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I wish it were that way. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. It really is close to that kind of saturation coverage |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bloomberg spent that much and more. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Is that the "Buy it Now" price? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Nope it was $1 but she got ripped on the S&H charge ($69.99999 million) |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. LOL |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. Would you spend one hundred dollars to win an election? |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. She's so slimey she will figure a way to get that money back n/t |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Bingo. |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. She's already declared her intent to cut even more social programs |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. Governors are historical figures so she is buying her immortality. |
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