[P-40]

a smart bet or simply a campaign supporter’s efforts to evade contribution limits by padding the return of a favored campaign account.

I'd lean towards the latter...

[Wally_Kalbacken]

President Hillary Clinton can select him as Secretary of the Treasury.

[psjones]

First I've heard of a politician investing campaign money that will be needed in the near future in something as risky as a hedge fund. Lucky for him it was not the hedge fund that invested in natural gas and lost about 75% of its value. One of the rules of investing is, put money you will need in the short term into high risk stuff.