Sure, but she has a lot of $ and used it to help elect BO. Every one can do whatever they like and she has so much clout and power it of course helped. I hope one day I have enough money to be a Democrat. But for now will have to settle for Independent, albeit someone who is slightly right of center as I like to say. On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 8:45 AM, austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx < austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Peter, > > I understand all that...but to me, she is simply a television preacher, and > nothing more. I don't hold that that "profession" in much regard, and > people should have better thing to do with their time...but that's simply > my opinion, and of course, people can do what they want as far as spending > their time on "empty calories". > > Regards, > > Austin > > Original Message: > ----------------- > From: Peter K. peterk727@xxxxxxxxx > Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:15:29 -0800 > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Happy MLK Day > > > She produces a lot of popular TV talk show programming and runs a > corporation at this time. > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 7:45 AM, austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx < > austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > That said, I agree with you that the status of > > > sports > > > figures and entertainers is frequently out of > > > balance with > > > their typical contributions to society. > > > > Some entertainers and anhletes do really put it out there for others less > > fortunate. But, it's also really easy to be philanthropic when you have > a > > lot of money. True for anyone, no matter what their "profession". Opera > > is not living uncomfortably. I'm still not sure what it is exactly she > > does to make all that money ;-) > > > > Regards, > > > > Austin > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > mail2web.com - Microsoft(R) Exchange solutions from a leading provider - > > http://link.mail2web.com/Business/Exchange > > > > > > --- > > Rollei List > > > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > > > > > > -- > Peter K > Ó¿Õ¬ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > http://link.mail2web.com/mail2web > > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > -- Peter K Ó¿Õ¬