Charities and Politics: How Much Should They Mix?

To the Editor:

In his opinion article "Charities Must Challenge Politicians" (My View, May 31), Robert Egger of the D.C. Central Kitchen argues that nonprofits should be permitted to intervene in political campaigns. He and those who agree with him should be careful what they wish for.

True, charities cannot endorse a particular candidate for office or contribute money to the candidate's campaign, but they can engage in

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