If Supreme Court agrees, it will benefit challengers who run
against incumbents.   Their names are emblazoned on hospitals,
schools, research institutions, arts venues and public
television programming. Millionaires and billionaires such as
John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Alfred P. Sloan, Joseph
Pew and Bill Gates have enriched the lives of countless
Americans through their charitable donations. When the
wealthiest 1% gives millions of dollars for civic projects, we
laud their public-spirited generosity, except when it comes to
the most fundamental of civic activities — politics.  On
Tuesday, in the case of McCutcheon v. Federal Election
Commission, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider a law that
prohibits well-heeled donors from giving more than $123,200
during a two-year election cycle to all federal candidates and
political parties combined.  That's a huge sum to most
Americans. Yet, should the court strike down the so-called
biennial limits, the remaining 99% of us stand to benefit as
well. Permit m