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(good piece for further research, I was curious who was there after seeing LO's excellent rant last night on "The Last Word".)
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2012/09/romney-47-percent-fundraiser-florida
Who Was at Romney's "47 Percent" Fundraiser?
So who else was on hand for Romney's "off the cuff" remarks at Leder's spread on May 17? According to the TC Palm, 150 people attended the $50,000-per-plate event. The guest list hasn't been made public, but some possible attendees can be picked out of campaign finance records.
A search for Florida-based donors brings up more than 30 people who gave $50,000 to the Romney Victory PAC between May 1 and May 17:
(list is at link)
el_bryanto
(11,804 posts)or would could we do with that information?
Bryant
MgtPA
(1,022 posts)What we could do depends on who they are. Whoever they are, they ponied up 50K to sit there and listen to (and approve of) Romney's spiel, and should be tarnished with the same brush as Romney.
Who are those guys?
el_bryanto
(11,804 posts)MgtPA
(1,022 posts)Unless you were one of them, why would you object?
el_bryanto
(11,804 posts)I gave Mitt Romney $50,000 to have dinner and hear him speak - in fairness, I was really really hungry.
That information could, of course, be used to harass people; I'm not sure to what other purpose it could be put too.
yardwork
(61,666 posts)and other industries that have benefited greatly from Republican policies in Congress. Pure backscratching. Very corrupt.