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What $752.3 million dollars could have bought us

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He’s thinking about all the abortions he could have bought. via MotherJones Like the post-mortem that happens every year the Yankees don’t win the World Series, it’s always fun to look at the staggering amount of money spent on a failed campaign. Well, maybe not fun, since Mitt Romney and the Republican Party spent $752.3 million dollars on what amounted to a concession speech. We get it though, elections are expensive: you need to shell out the big bucks for yard signs, buttons, dog whistle racism and a good ground game. Still, what else could that ungodly amount of money been spent on? -242,310 courtside seat tickets ($3,104 each, with fees) for the Nets/Knicks game on December 11 -334,355,555 Metrocard swipes -75,230,000 tickets to see Argo at the Cobble Hill Theatre -107,471,428 Rodenbach Grand Cru beers ($7 with tip) at last night’s Mission Dolores Sandy fundraiser -752,300,000 dollar slices -471,661 last minute South by Southwest Platinum badges -1,253,833 RU-486… Read More

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