As I've mentioned before, the Bush Political Machine has turned into the Walmart of Fundraising. Like Walmart they chase the little money out there in the little towns while destroying their local mainstreet economies (and by that I mean how the corporate elite will get the power to control the government while the little guy in America gets the shaft). Here's the proof of how our government has been turned into a corporation with special privledges given to those that bring in campaign money for the party (instead of working to create better government by joining it).

Bush 'Bundlers' Take Fundraising to New Level

By Thomas B. Edsall and Mike Allen
Washington Post Staff Writers
Monday, July 14, 2003

As chairman, president and chief executive of Safeway Inc., the world's 11th-largest grocery chain, Steven Burd is the nexus of a wide network of subordinates and suppliers, as well as friends in corporate suites. And that is why he will play a critical role in President Bush's effort to raise the largest amount of money ever spent on a presidential campaign -- not by giving a lot of money himself, but by finding a lot of people to give relatively little.

In the jargon of political fundraising, Burd is a bundler...