Episode

2/5 David Dayen: California’s Comeback, FEDS V Banks

February 5, 2013

David Dayen, explained how extreme anti tax policies destroyed California’s finances, how California progressives changed the shape of the electorate and what’s next in California’s budget battles. The Justice Department’s case against S&P, why credit ratings agencies are driven by conflict of interest and good signs from Elizabeth Warren.

On The Better Half: new revelations on the Obama Administration’s drone program, the precedent that BushAdministration’s torture program set for targeted killings and your IMs.

And keep the conversation going on the morning thread!

Members make the Majority Report possible.  Please join us by becoming a MEMBER.  You can also show your support by clicking thru to the DONATE button for a one-time donation.  Thanks!

 

 

Past Episodes

It's news day Tuesday on The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump has harsh words for the over-the-top violence Israel is waging in Lebanon (and Palestine, though Trump is not concerned about that). History tells us that Trump's words are exactly that, just words, and it's ...
It's Knicks Day Monday on The Majority Report On today's program: The New York Knicks did their best impression of the Boston Celtics by winning the NBA Championship. Pete Hegseth claims that the U.S. has secretly been in control of the Strait of Hormuz the whole time. President ...
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: Elon Musk is set to become the world's first billionaire as Space X launches its initial public offer today. A More Perfect Union explains how this sketchy IPO could destroy many people's 401(K) accounts. Heather 'Digby' ...