Benefits of Living in a Swing State

"[Bill] Clinton's speaking tour in 2005 included 43 speeches in 14 countries. He began in February and averaged about four speeches a month, usually charging about $150,000 per event. On occasion, the price was much steeper."

And area residents can go see him talk for free in Clarion, Kittanning, and Cranberry Township this week. Sweet.

(references: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08107/873812-100.stm , http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/14/bill.clinton.speeches/index.html )