Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

vinny9698

(1,016 posts)
6. Newt Gingrich set the business model
Sun Nov 8, 2015, 09:33 AM
Nov 2015

Past GOP presidential elections, he was right in there promoting his books, DVDs,.
Other people have followed suit.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

I am hoping this backfires on him. Chemisse Nov 2015 #1
If this is the case (for profit venture) I don't think he anticipated... PearliePoo2 Nov 2015 #2
Following in the footsteps of grifters gwheezie Nov 2015 #3
The guy is a jackass, but in it for money? Yep, I could see that, in fact, one of my friends was RKP5637 Nov 2015 #4
Also other recent candidates, including Perry, who needed $$$$ for lawsuits against him dixiegrrrrl Nov 2015 #11
Best book launch tour in history! Moliere Nov 2015 #5
Newt Gingrich set the business model vinny9698 Nov 2015 #6
It would be comforting if very soon saltpoint Nov 2015 #7
Carson isn't the only one...but, seems the most blatent.. KoKo Nov 2015 #8
There's yet another layer to this onion. NomadicView Nov 2015 #9
Interesting, I hadn't heard that before. smirkymonkey Nov 2015 #12
The Spousal Unit called it. Exactly this. TalkingDog Nov 2015 #10
Like I said - it's all about the sale. Initech Nov 2015 #13
Not sure why this would surprise anybody... Wounded Bear Nov 2015 #14
Works for Mike Huckabee. Octafish Nov 2015 #15
Can we complain to the FEC about it? dickthegrouch Nov 2015 #16
Not to mention that the Republicans have turned American politics into a reality show. A for profit Monk06 Nov 2015 #17
Fearing Ben Carson might steal his job, alien guy has recanted: L. Coyote Nov 2015 #18
Carson's Candicacy.., Dalai_1 Nov 2015 #19
It's the money alright Andy823 Nov 2015 #20
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»The Truth behind Ben Cars...»Reply #6