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Old 04-26-2017, 06:39 PM   #4862
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Re: I used to be disgusted, and now I try to be amused.

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They didn't break a rule or law, but it is a very mild form of corruption. You can't take that much money and fail to arouse suspicions that there's a quid pro quo.
Suspicions do not equal corruption ("very mild" or not).

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If I were a former President and had a $65 million deal for my memoirs, and Cantor Fitzgerald offered me $400K for a speech, I'd do the speech and make sure the money went to a good cause.
How do you know what he's planning on spending his money on? And he's going to get speaking fees from all sorts of organizations left, right, and center. What you're saying is absolutely ridiculous.

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