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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsObama donated 100% of his after-tax book proceeds to the Fisher House Foundation
a scholarship fund for children of soldiers who have been killed or disabled - a total of $117,130.
http://news.yahoo.com/obama-paid-20-5-pct-tax-rate-2011-145921502.html
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Obama donated 100% of his after-tax book proceeds to the Fisher House Foundation (Original Post)
wyldwolf
Apr 2012
OP
How did you make 800k? then. I figured it was his presidential salary $400k plus book proceeds. nt
Laura PourMeADrink
Apr 2012
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nykym
(3,063 posts)1. Why that's only about half
of what mittens gets just to open his mouth.
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)2. Setting a good example: good for him! nt
babylonsister
(171,072 posts)3. Walks the walk, $ where his mouth is, yay! nt
joshcryer
(62,276 posts)4. So a years worth of book sales is about 2 days of Romney's income.
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)5. K & R
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)7. How did you make 800k? then. I figured it was his presidential salary $400k plus book proceeds. nt
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)8. That batard!