Many on the professional Right owe their livelihoods to a large and growing network of nonprofit donor-funded groups and for-profit consulting and direct marketing companies hired by those groups.

Is there something psychologically wrong with David Gregory? No, besides the usual superhuman vanity of a television professional. He is just not a great host of a news talk show!

CNN's problem goes to its very core and to the identity it's sought ever since the rise of Fox News, on its right: CNN is the channel for people who don't want to watch the other channels! That's a stupid strategy.

Ideally, in the future, you'll just pay your cable company for the stream, which you'll be able to watch and manipulate through whatever means on whatever devices you like.

People need to have enough to eat and have work and money. But there are other things that are important.

When you think about how everything else works in the digital age and the way that money does, money really falls short.

They explained to me that the bank cannot lend money to poor people because these people are not creditworthy.

At base, financial literacy is inextricably connected to control over one's future.