Giuliani Has Fun With Numbers
Lest anyone forget that Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani was the mayor of New York on Sept. 11, 2001 (it's true, we looked it up), a buddy of his is throwing a fundraiser that will charge -- wait for it -- $9.11 per person.
Lest anyone forget that Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani was the mayor of New York on Sept. 11, 2001 (it’s true, we looked it up), a buddy of his is throwing a fundraiser that will charge — wait for it — $9.11 per person.
WAIT, BEFORE YOU GO…AP via Yahoo:
WASHINGTON – A supporter of Rudy Giuliani’s is throwing a party that aims to raise $9.11 per person for the Republican’s presidential campaign.
Abraham Sofaer is having a fundraiser at his Palo Alto, Calif., home on Wednesday, when Giuliani backers across the country are participating in the campaign’s national house party night.
[…] “I’m just providing support for him. He’s an old friend of mine,” Sofaer said of Giuliani.
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