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Compromised in the name of love: Fayemi Love letter: to my nice bold chapped ones When I called you a whore or ho of mine, I didn’t mean that you were disposable. In fact whenever you hear about a ho you hear about how indispensable and vital the witch is to the operation. The wizard as well — any spectrum of magician. Maybe there you can figure out the find, within me, the humble abode for his ××××××××××××××.

Today, one Countrywide exec was named as actively perpetrating fraud, and current owner Bank of America was mildly fined. It begins! Or… maybe it ends. In case you missed this last night on “All In With Chris Hayes,” and you possibly did… Alexis Goldstein totally WENT OFF on JP Morgan and Wall Street and it was delightful. (Also it was set up with the best Alex Pareene clip, which is wonderful.) The poor banker dude tried to get in that like “Oh if we prosecute bankers then the banks won’t loan!” Which is hilarious, since… the banks really did give up on a lot of loaning — not just in the U.S. but all around the world.

I happen to like all three of the components of this week’s Storychord (where, every issue, they group a photographer, a writer and a musician) and not just because the text is by Awl pal Miles Klee. (Um, that song is really good.)