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I was thinking earlier today that there isn’t a politician that comes to mind that I would pay money to see speak. Clinton? Obama? Trudeau? Harper?

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Oct 9 '18, 18:47

Bush? Sanders? Rice?

No dice.

I virtually never want to hear them for free, either, and even if they attempted to pay me ... I would have misgivings.

But I still vote. And I read.

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Also The Vicente Fox Experience would be a blast. -- nm - Max Oct 9, 20:45 1
- We will not pay for that fucking watchtower -- nm - Vicente Fox Experience Oct 9, 23:04
Jimmy Carter. -- nm - Max Oct 9, 20:45 1
- I've paid him enough already. - ReluctantCynic Oct 9, 20:50
there is something to personal charisma, decades ago I faked a press pass, went to the demo conv in san fran, hear Ted Kennedy speak, he was out then, - zeitgeist Oct 9, 20:36
I'd pay money to see Sec. Madelaine Albright. In the past ... - ReluctantCynic Oct 9, 20:29 3
- The bf was in a work meeting with her last week. He said she’s great. -- nm - MDH Oct 9, 20:41 2
  - I saw her give brief comments at a fundraiser in DC years ago. She spoke for just a few minutes, but was just amazing. - ReluctantCynic Oct 9, 20:47 1
    - She's another woman who likes to use brooches to send messages. I wonder if she ever discussed that with the queen. -- nm - . Oct 9, 20:55
I’ve seen John Lewis and I’ll say that was something special. -- nm - MDH Oct 9, 20:15 1
- Agreed. His office was the one that sponsored our WH tour many years ago, got to meet his staff. Amazing guy. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 10, 03:42
I would Obama. Until recently, Clinton. -- nm - Spawn Oct 9, 18:48

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I was thinking earlier today that there isn’t a politician that comes to mind that I would pay money to see speak. Clinton? Obama? Trudeau? Harper?

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