On the recordApril 10, 2016
I figure if she gets $250,000 for her speech, it must be a brilliant earth-shattering speech. It must be a speech written in Shakespearean prose.
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transcripts.cnn.comBernie Sanders: “I figure if she gets $250,000 for her speech, it must be a brilliant earth-shattering speech. It must be a speech…”
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Bernie Sanders critiques Hillary Clinton's speaking fees, suggesting they indicate the quality of her speeches.
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