This is not the way our political system was designed to be. I know the days of when the average person to run for national office are long gone. But, this just seems so blatantly irresponsible…
Big Money Still Rules the Roost
If you are Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK), and you are in charge of the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), and you are $2.4 million in debt, how do you recruit candidates to run for office and fund them? Answer: You find people willing to spend millions of their own dollars. Faced with lingering debt and a losing fundraising battle, House Republicans are recruiting a slew of self-funding candidates to run in many of their top races this election cycle. At least seven candidates with the ability to self-fund millions have [... ]
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