Posted on 11/14/2011 7:04:13 AM PST by Interesting Times
A felon once imprisoned for fraud is raising money in the name of Herman Cain and profiting off of it through a company he owns. It is the second group raising large amounts of Cain cash that has a history of collecting millions of dollars through politically charged mailings and spending hardly any of it on politics.
Draft Herman Cain is the latest from two California men who have raised tens of millions of dollars cashing in on causes such as breast cancer and illegal immigration, with little to show for it except payments to fundraisers and themselves, an analysis by The Washington Times shows.
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Interesting!....Good to see you!
Thanks!
The corruption of the fundraising business.
Cain’s merely the latest candidate Base Connect has tried to exploit. Check their website:
http://www.base-connect.com/index.shtml
It seems like they’ve ridden every conservative candidate they could. And the candidates get very little.
Base Connect, which is mentioned in this article, is formerly known as BMW Direct. it’s connected to Freedom’s Defense Fund. A little network of organizations using most of the money you give them for their own benefit.
Interesting. They do list Cain as a client during his previous run for the Senate.
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