re: Wish I was Al Gore today...... (Posted on 1/19/13 at 11:46 am to Libertariantiger)
quote: No normal people would ever get deals like this
It is pretty common for members of the board of public companies to get stock options. Most are not this lucrative but they do get them. Plus, he isn't "normal." He is a former VP and Senator.
I have no issue with him getting financial compensation for his services but I do have issues with his party demonizing others who make a profit.