1.0 link 85854 <![CDATA[The Clintons: A Case Study In Money And Politics]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/02/09/the-clintons-a-case-study_n_85854.html Hillary Clinton's ability to loan her presidential campaign $5 million demonstrates how extraordinarily lucrative the post-White House years have been for the former First Lady and her husband.

While Clinton campaign aides are quick to point out that Mrs. Clinton could easily cover the loan from the $9.2 million she made in royalties from her bestselling book Living History, she made the loan by writing a check on a joint banking account she and her husband maintain, according to her staff.

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