Deepest pockets?
<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span> – <span word="Hillary">Hillary</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="supporters">supporters</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deepest">deepest</span> <span word="pockets">pockets</span> – <span word="what">what</span> <span word="does">does</span> “<span word="deepest">deepest</span> <span word="pockets">pockets</span>” <span word="mean">mean</span>?</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="Hilary">Hilary</span> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span>?</p><p><span word="If">If</span> <span word="so">so</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="supported">supported</span> <span word="Hillary">Hillary</span> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wealthy">wealthy</span>, <span word="well">well</span>, <span word="richer">richer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wealthier">wealthier</span> <span word="than">than</span>, <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Barack">Barack</span> <span word="Obama">Obama</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="rivalry">rivalry</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="nomination">nomination</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="election">election</span>.</p><p><span word="Anyways">Anyways</span>, <span word="deepest">deepest</span> <span word="pockets">pockets</span> <span word="refer">refer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="richest">richest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="resourceful">resourceful</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="who">who</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="case">case</span>, <span word="referred">referred</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Hillary">Hillary</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="Hillary">Hillary</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="office">office</span>.</p><p><span word="Deep">Deep</span> <span word="pocket">pocket</span> <span word="equals">equals</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wealth">wealth</span>?</p><p><span word="Yes">Yes</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="see">see</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="days">days</span>, <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="advent">advent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="checks">checks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="cards">cards</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="wallets">wallets</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="carry">carry</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="pockets">pockets</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="you">you</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="pocket">pocket</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="contain">contain</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="large">large</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> – <span word="presumably">presumably</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="dig">dig</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bottom">bottom</span> <span word="pile">pile</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="notes">notes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="coins">coins</span>.</p><p><span word="Well">Well</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="pocketful">pocketful</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="coins">coins</span> <span word="alone">alone</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="picture">picture</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="bigger">bigger</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="deeper">deeper</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pocket">pocket</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="cash">cash</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="carries">carries</span>.</p><p><span word="Hence">Hence</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="metaphorically">metaphorically</span> <span word="speaking">speaking</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> <span word="pocket">pocket</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wherewithal">wherewithal</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="something">something</span>.</p>
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