"Wait a 'tic...Blimey..this redistribution of wealth is trickier than I thought."
Posted on 10/16/2018 9:33:39 AM PDT by gattaca
Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) said Monday that he will not share any of the record $38 million his campaign raised in the third quarter of the year with other Democratic candidates.
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Money is the only reason most politicians run. Pure greed. Well, money and power.
Irish Frank, richer than the Kennedys.
I am not certain about this, but Beto may be allowed to keep all of the money donated to his campaign. If so, it explains why he does not want to share. Even if he loses, he has won the $38 million lottery. This will just provide him with a bigger platform to tell the rest of us how we should spend our money, or how we should let the government tell us how to do so.
Typical socialist. He is glad to share your money, but not his.
Socialists -— Sharing is for you, not for me!!! What’s yours is mine, and what’s mine is still mine-mine-mine all mine!!!
Shameful.
You used to get keep unspent money raised for re-election, I mean keep it for yourself personally, is that still the case? Incumbents running unopposed used to rake in large donations (aka bribes) from wealthy supporters, it was quite the racket.
Oh I hope he is another Jon Ossoff!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everybody_Knows_(Leonard_Cohen_song)
from link: (Don Henley mentioned)
Like many of Cohen’s songs, “Everybody Knows” has been covered by several artists
Concrete Blonde, in the film Pump Up the Volume (1990), the TV series Dirty Sexy Money at the end of the third episode of the first season, and on their compilation album Still in Hollywood (1994)
As “Alle vet jo det”, by Kari Bremnes, on Cohen på norsk (Cohen in Norwegian, 1993)
Don Henley, on Actual Miles: Henley’s Greatest Hits (1995) and the tribute album Tower of Song (1995), and as a duet with Bryan Adams at Live at Honor 1996.
Washington Squares, on From Greenwich Village: The Complete Washington Squares (1997)
Dayna Kurtz, on her album Beautiful Yesterday (2004)
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