January 23rd, 2012
07:23 PM ET
9 years ago
Where the money is: A campaign spending primer
Washington (CNN) - The following is a primer on campaign finance terms relevant to the Supreme Court's 2010 "Citizens United" ruling that loosened spending restrictions in federal elections, which will have an impact this election year.
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Millions upon millions of dollars spent on smear campaigns and people are still homeless and hungry. Maybe the campaign funds should be used for something that actually BENEFIT MANKIND .
stashed in Caymen Islands. Romney.
I think the candidate who has millions of attack ads being spent by superPACs is vulnerable to an attack that said candidate is sponsored by and beholden to special interests.