Saturday, November 14, 2026

Wells Fargo Had a Bad Day. That’s a Start.

John Stumpf is undoubtedly decompressing somewhere right now, waiting in comfort for the heat to die down.

Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan, and the Crisis of American Capitalism

In all respects, the American political economy has become radically imbalanced.
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Meet Crystal Mason, the black Texas mother facing 5+ years in prison for voting...

Crystal Mason cast a provisional ballot in the 2016 presidential election despite having a past felony conviction for tax fraud that prevented her from voting.

America’s bullies

In recent years America has become a culture of bullying – the wealthier over the poorer, CEOs over workers, those with privilege and pedigree over those without, the whiter over the browner and blacker, men over women.

Ballot measure added in San Francisco to increase taxes on corporations with large CEO-worker...

“We believe that big corporations that can afford to pay their executives million-dollar salaries every year can afford to pay their fair share in taxes to help us recover.”

Ode to George Santos –  and the sinister shyster sweepstakes

Is Donald now bursting with envy,/ Upstaged by Santos’ lying frenzy?

What is the real cost of mass incarceration?

“This is the story of more than just one individual … but [of] tens of thousands of men and women across the country.”

3.2 million kids could be thrown off ‘childcare cliff’ in September—unless Congress acts

"Congress must take action to tackle the childcare crisis now."
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Federal judge blocks Trump’s ‘asylum ban,’ saying President can’t rewrite immigration laws

A federal judge in California has temporarily halted Trump’s asylum ban, which attempted to deny asylum to anyone entering the country from outside of a legal port of entry.

Syrian roulette

As Trump’s presidency unravels will he grow more desperate?