Unfortunately, Bounty is an environmental stinker. BUT, it's the only true sopper-upper of all those environmental scourges -- paper towels. And now Procter & Gamble have joined other corporations and dropped their support of ALEC. Hey, ALEC's in trouble when not even crummy Tide* flows in their direction!
The good government group Common Cause filed a complaint with the IRS today contesting ALEC’s charitable tax status, arguing it is actually a lobby group getting preferential tax treatment.
After the high-profile defections, ALEC shuttered its unit that works on gun and voting legislation to focus on taxes and regulatory issues. ...Think Progress
The IRS shouldn't rule in ALEC's favor on this. But you know what? I bet they do. I think we underestimate how deeply the right's pitbull teeth are dug into the calves of government agencies.
*Really true. And noticeable when you find an effective laundry soap.
