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kleinbl00 · 2765 days ago · link · · parent · post: Barack Obama's $400,000 speaking fees reveal what few want to admit
I think the question comes though, why do we draw the line so demonstrably further for Democrats? In this case, it's "the more power or influence a person used to have." People really want their heroes to be Superman and their enemies to be Lex Luthor. It's a manichean stupidity that shouldn't be entertained.I think the question comes though, where do we draw the line?
I think a good rule of thumb is, the more power or influence a person has, the higher the standards we should hold them to.