Jon Ralston: Hillary’s UNLV Speaking Fee ‘Obscene, Grotesque, Revolting’

‘Maybe Clinton should donate her speaking fee back to the foundation ... is anyone worth that much money?’

Jon Ralston: Hillary’s UNLV Speaking Fee ‘Obscene, Grotesque’ (Washington Free Beacon)

Nevada journalist Jon Ralston called Hillary Clinton’s speaking fee at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, (UNLV) “obscene” and “grotesque.”

The UNLV Foundation booked Clinton to speak at a dinner this fall. The Foundation will pay her $225,000.

“Let that sink in,” Ralston exclaimed. “$225,000. At a school where these same Southern Nevada leaders who complain about unfair funding now sanction coughing up almost a quarter mil to hear the former first lady speak? At a school where students have to struggle to pay for tuition and fee increases because the state won’t fund education properly?

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