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Archive for June 9th, 2009

NY Times reporter Matt Roth writes that Wells Fargo intentionally steered minority applicants toward Sub Prime loans as a matter of policy.  Other than the NYT article and Raw Story’s link to it, I’ve seen little of this in trad/cable news.
Wells Fargo was one of the most profitable large banks during the home mortgage boom. [...]

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One of the most beautiful voices of my lifetime has gone silent with the death at 69 of  Kenny Rankin.  Hardly a household name, Mr. Rankin was a “musician’s musician” who had a long career in music.  A balladeer with few real peers, Rankin’s smooth, clear, mellow tones rang throughout a range he used but [...]

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