A US appeals court ruled that the president must be allowed to fire the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

This is victory for the banksters, who have too much influence on President Obama and would have too much influence on President Clinton.

Perhaps this 3-judge decision will be appealed to the whole appeals court.

Anas Abdalla was convicted in the UK of trying to go to Syria and fight for PISSI. It seems that UK agents put him under tremendous pressure to be an informer and harassed him when he didn't.

That doesn't excuse trying to fight for PISSI, but that harassment may have driven him to do it.

If Trump Leaks Are OK and Clinton Leaks Aren't, There's a Problem.

Republican Senator McConnell, of West Virginia, has shafted the miners whose pensions were eliminated by coal companies that brought about bankruptcies.

Trump is the natural culmination of increasingly harsh Republican policies of the past few decades. Republicans who have participated in the development of this harshness cannot evade responsibility by criticizing Trump now.