Imprisoned congressman champions prison reform

Randy Cunningham, who tried to play hide-the-money with real estate, says from prison “I didn’t know jack weenie about what people were going through in here” and that real reform is needed.

I agree. Our prisons do need reform. And once Wall Street investment bankers and hedge fund traders start going to prison (the [...]

Allen Stanford doesn’t like prison

Indicted billionaire Allen Stanford, who was denied bail because he is a flight risk, is complaining through his lawyers that prison is just, well, icky. It’s hot, “oppressive”, and “intolerable” plus there’s no Internet or computers, and this is just simply beneath the dignity for an important person like himself. Yes, he’s a blowhard [...]

Prison reform is coming!

Yessiree, what with all the current Ponzi schemes, frauds, stock market manipulations, and other assorted high finance crimes by lowlifes, why Bernie Madoff is just the leading edge of former Wall Street BSDs who are going to prison. Given that the general public is in a decidedly angry mood about this and wants  serious [...]