Courts don't make law and they can't hamstring Congress from making law the prohibits campaign contributions unless it's unconstitutional and now that we are headed for a new court what was decided may get reviewed.
If I want to know if a politician is corrupt, I just check their ALEC membership. I will never vote for a member, and I won't buy the products of ALEC member companies.
Good for you, Ford Motor Company! I had no idea you were involved with ALEC until now. I come from a union family, therefore, would never support ALEC (or anything backed by the Koch Brothers, for that matter)! Thank you for caring about your union employees and the middle class!
We can suppose that the same rules applied to Crossroads will also apply to other similar political money-funneling groups, including those supporting Democrats. As a non-lawyer it doesn't strike me odd that a group that collects contributions for donation to non-profits should itself be considered non-profit, as long as the group doesn't carry on the activity for its own financial profit.
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