$40,000

[babylonsister]

File this under, 'what the hell were they thinking?'

http://thinkprogress.org/2007/11/08/40000/

$40,000:

Amount former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales will receive to speak at the University of Florida later this month. It will be Gonzales’s first speaking appearance since his departure from the Bush administration.

[PDJane]

1. Someone is paying that little weasel?

Don't they have something better to do with the money?

[asdjrocky]

2. A little soon to go on the circuit isn't it?

[babylonsister]

3. Yep. I think he should do some jail time first. nt

[wildbilln864]

4. unbelievable! n/t

[Stephanie]

5. "I have no recollection."

That's going to be some speech.

[EFerrari]

7. LOL!

[EFerrari]

6. I'd love to look at the U of F's book.

I purely would.

[Fresh_Start]

8. We should ask the Sorbonne to pay him 50,000 euros

to speak at their university. Then he can be arrested for war crimes!

[bain_sidhe]

9. That's the median family income

Meaning half the families in the country make less than that in a YEAR.

Words fail me.

[proud patriot]

10. like my family , we don't make that in a year

we struggle every month :(

I'd speak at a college if anyone would have me :think:

[fujiyama]

12. I got paid considerably less than that at the job I just quit

I can't believe someone would pay that criminal that much money...for anything.

[lonestarnot]

11. U of F for fucked up