Corporations Get a Primer on How to (Invisibly) Influence Elections

A month ago, the Supreme Court's decision in the Citizens United case opened the door for corporations to dramatically increase their influence in elections. Now, according to TPMMuckraker's Zachary Roth, corporate officials are getting a primer on how to do so while staying below the radar screen:

In the wake of last month's Citizens United ruling, a powerhouse Washington lobbying firm is informing its corporate clients on how they can use middlemen like the Chamber of Commerce to pour unlimited amounts of money into political campaigns, while maintaining "sufficient cover" to avoid "public scrutiny" and negative media coverage.

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