Nearly 15,000 Democrat Donations — Her Response Is Blunt
近15000笔民主党捐款联系起来——她的回应直言不讳
Federal campaign records are supposed to tell voters where political money came from.
联邦竞选记录本应向选民展示政治资金的来源。
In Elizabeth Waffle’s case, they have created a mystery so large that nobody should be allowed to wave it away as a clerical hiccup.
在伊丽莎白·华夫（Elizabeth Waffle）的案例中，这些记录制造了一个巨大的谜团，没人能把它轻描淡写地归咎于行政疏漏。
Waffle is an 88-year-old Michigan widow. She lives on a modest pension in a trailer after losing her house in a fire.
华夫是一位88岁的密歇根州寡妇。她在房子因火灾烧毁后，靠微薄的养老金住在拖车里。
She owns an old pickup truck.
她有一辆老旧的皮卡车。
She does not own a computer.
她不拥有电脑。
Yet a newly reported federal paper trail links her name to nearly 15,000 political donations totaling more than $150,000.
然而，新披露的联邦文件记录将她的名字与近15000笔政治捐款联系起来，总额超过15万美元。
Her reaction was immediate.
她的反应非常迅速。
“One hundred and fifty thousand? Hell no. I don’t have that kind of money.”
“15万？ hell no。我没那么多钱。”