Just announced: FBI/Comey closes inquiry, no change in recommendation. Clinton cleared. CNN. It begs the question: why say anything at all?


A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich