Now, we have a Politico story today. "Dick Durbin Urges Customers to Leave Bank of America." I want you to stop and think about this for a second.
This is the Senate majority whip, and he went to the floor of the United States Senate yesterday and made a speech urging citizens who are customers of Bank of America to leave the bank. Now, is this the role of United States senators? Is this the role of anybody in government, to stand up in their official capacity and to tell you where you should and should not conduct business? Of course it's not! Who the hell does he think he is? This is not the proper role of government, to tell you what bank to use...
Here is the video of Senator Durbin:
