The follow the money shell game can get complicated. Yesterday, at the Missouri Ethics Commission:

CONTRIBUTION OF MORE THAN $5,000.00 RECEIVED BY ANY COMMITTEE FROM ANY SINGLE DONOR – TO BE FILED WITHIN 48 HOURS OF RECEIVING THE CONTRIBUTION

C000953 MO REPUBLICAN PARTY [pdf] 9/19/2011

HRCC Inc

PO Box 1313

Jefferson City, MO 65102

9/19/2011

$15,000.00

[emphasis added]

It’s not like it’s one hand washing the other, is it? Just asking.