Washington Prowler
Frost in Orlando
Prospective DNC chairmen to gather in Florida — and a Texas Democrat emerges as dark favorite. Plus: New Clinton deficit.
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LIEBARY SLEEPOVERS
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According to a longtime Clinton fundraiser, the recent weeklong
celebration for the opening of the Clinton library that was
supposed to actually make money for the Little Rock landmark lost
more than a million dollars.
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Lack of high-end hotel rooms that scared off prospective visitors, too many complimentary airline and hotel packages doled out to friends at full cost, and poor turnout by the public are blamed for the losses.
p>At one point, former longtime Clinton White House aides put up in hotel rooms in Little Rock for the event (some actually showed up to help run the week’s events) found themselves without rooms after the library gave the downtown slots to Hollywood and Washington high-rollers there for the ribbon-cutting. br> /p>
