stuckincincy Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/mar/1...0-book-bonanza/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kelly the Dog Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 He simply knew he wasn't going to make any real money for eight years, so why not? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VABills Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 He simply knew he wasn't going to make any real money for eight years, so why not? yeah 400K per year sucks. And he bitches that the CEO's of huge oil, finance, etc... shouldn't make more then 250K with them bannkrupting their companies. Yet, the messiah, and his congress critters are doing a great job of bankrupting the US. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuckincincy Posted March 19, 2009 Author Share Posted March 19, 2009 He simply knew he wasn't going to make any real money for eight years, so why not? He'll do alright - acolytes always pay. A President who porked an intern in the Oval Office commands millions... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 I have no problem with a presidential book deal in principle. I just think the earnings should be taxed at 90% for the first $100k, and 100% above that... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuckincincy Posted March 19, 2009 Author Share Posted March 19, 2009 I have no problem with a presidential book deal in principle. I just think the earnings should be taxed at 90% for the first $100k, and 100% above that... What to do? Congressman A has aspirations and doesn't want to damage future nest feathering. Junior Congressman B needs another parade to jump in front of... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chef Jim Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Children's books huh? Well isn't that nice. I assume he's drawing on his experience in the Senate and working with Congress for the content. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IDBillzFan Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 No conservative who truly believes in capitalism would do anything other than congratulate Obama on this deal. I think it's great, and I hope his book is a tremendous success. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kelly the Dog Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 No conservative who truly believes in capitalism would do anything other than congratulate Obama on this deal. I think it's great, and I hope his book is a tremendous success. I've heard the working title is rumored to be "Bush is My Pet Goat". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
erynthered Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 I've heard the working title is rumored to be "Bush is My Pet Goat". No. Its titled " No, that's not what I meant" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IDBillzFan Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 I've heard the working title is rumored to be "Bush is My Pet Goat". It's nice to see something of Obama's is working. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blzrul Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 That's a lot less than Newt Gingrich got (and tried to conceal) ... how odd. I can't imagine anything Gingrich had to say being worth more. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 I've heard the working title is rumored to be "Bush is My Pet Goat". Given his teleprompter reliance, it would be truly ironic if the book were ghost written. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clinton, Bill Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 A President who porked an intern in the Oval Office commands millions... Ain't life grand? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon in Pasadena Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 It depends on what the definition of "pork" is.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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