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Major donor to GOP helping L.A. mayoral candidate Kevin James

February 19 2013
Written by Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times.

Billionaire Harold Simmons has called President Obama 'the most dangerous American alive' and funded controversial conservative groups.

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