The Brockporter Thought For The Day - Supposing this money was spent on the poor? What would Jesus do?

From The Week, 02/15/13:

"The total amount of money spent on the 2012 elections, from the bottom to the top of the ballot, was a record $7.3 billion, the Federal Election Commission said this week. Candidates spent $3.2 billion, parties $2 billion, and outside political committees $2.1 billion."