{"id":32960,"date":"2018-03-30T15:20:12","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T19:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32960"},"modified":"2018-03-30T15:20:12","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T19:20:12","slug":"what-changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32960","title":{"rendered":"What Changed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I guess I am just cynical, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5560731\/Hillary-Clinton-gives-speech-Rutgers-University-25-000.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The U.K. Daily Mail<\/a> posted an article that I thought stated something very logical and obvious. <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Hillary Clinton\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hillary_Clinton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">Hillary Clinton<\/a> spoke to a crowd at <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Rutgers University\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=40.5016666667,-74.4480555556&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=40.5016666667,-74.4480555556 (Rutgers%20University)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">Rutgers University<\/a> this week. She was paid $25,000&#8211;not her usual $200,000. Just as a comparison, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Snooki\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Snooki\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">Snooki<\/a> (from the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Jersey Shore\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/shows\/jersey_shore\/series.jhtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener\">Jersey Shore<\/a> television series) got $32,000 when she spoke.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The payment came from an endowment fund and not tuition or public funds, a Rutgers spokeperson told\u00a0<a class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/news\/2018\/03\/29\/hillary-clinton-rutgers-talk-politics-and-womens-movement\/469871002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NJ.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"inread_player_top\" class=\"adHolder molads_inread_player_top\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-adverts-ad=\"{&quot;pos&quot;:&quot;inread_player_top&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:[[480,270]],&quot;id&quot;:&quot;inread_player_top&quot;,&quot;parentId&quot;:&quot;inread_player_top&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;480x270&quot;,&quot;extraZoneOptions&quot;:{}}\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>In the past, Clinton has secured lucrative speaking fees that are often around her standard $200,000 fee.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Clinton appeared at at least eight universities in 2014 for paid speeches and took home a combined $1.8 million. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>When Rutgers brought in\u00a0reality TV star Nicole &#8216;Snooki&#8217; Polizzi to speak on campus in 2011, she was given\u00a0$32,000.\u00a0More than 1,000 people came to the university to hear Snooki speak after several students questioned if it was a wise use of money.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>A spokesperson for Clinton told <a class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/storyline\/democrats-vs-trump\/pro-bernie-sanders-group-cancels-anti-hillary-clinton-protest-n857926\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NBC <\/a>last week that she planned to donate her Rutgers speaking payment to charity.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>&#8230;The event was hosted by the Rutgers <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Eagleton Institute of Politics\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=40.4817,-74.4332&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=40.4817,-74.4332 (Eagleton%20Institute%20of%20Politics)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">Eagleton Institute of Politics<\/a> and its director Ruth Mandel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I wonder if the charity she will donate to is the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Clinton Foundation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clintonfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener\">Clinton Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are still naive enough to believe that the $200,000 per speech that Hillary Clinton was receiving in the run-up to the election had nothing to do with the fact that she was expected to be the next <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"President of the United States\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">American President<\/a>, I have some oceanfront land I would like to sell you in <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Arizona\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=34.0,-112.0&amp;spn=3.0,3.0&amp;q=34.0,-112.0 (Arizona)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">Arizona<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I guess I am just cynical, but The U.K. Daily Mail posted an article that I thought stated something very logical and obvious. Hillary Clinton spoke to a crowd at Rutgers University this week. She was paid $25,000&#8211;not her usual &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32960\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[11556,1457,11555,11557,9513],"class_list":["post-32960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-eagleton-institute-of-politics","tag-hillary-clinton","tag-rutgers-university","tag-snooki","tag-the-clinton-foundation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32960"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32962,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32960\/revisions\/32962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}