Randall on Mississippi: "One of the perpetrators of that fraud? Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre, who received $1.1m from the govt for speeches he never made. Congressional Republicans' response was to invite Favre to testify about how we should strengthen oversight of federal welfare programs."
March 4, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Randall on Mississippi: "One of the perpetrators of that fraud? Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre, who received $1.1m from the govt for speeches he never made. Congressional Republicans' response was to invite Favre to testify about how we should strengthen oversight of federal welfare programs."
SO FAR, one of the most unhinged takes on the Trump verdict has been from Mississippi's Secretary of State, who added a neat little bit to the usual "they can do it to anyone" line: "Please come to Mississippi to do financial crimes, we're okay with that."
The Trump admin, which says it was investigating fraud in Democratic-led states, quietly shelved a massive welfare fraud investigation in Mississippi involving public funds funneled to Brett Favre and others
The Trump admin, which says it was investigating fraud in Democratic-led states, quietly shelved a massive welfare fraud investigation in Mississippi involving public funds funneled to Brett Favre and others
So far, we've only focused on founders because without them, these companies would have never existed. But without the workers, they also wouldn't be where they are today. So let's talk about the workers.
In 1865, Georges Favre-Jacot founded a Swiss watch brand called Zenith.
June 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
So far, we've only focused on founders because without them, these companies would have never existed. But without the workers, they also wouldn't be where they are today. So let's talk about the workers.
In 1865, Georges Favre-Jacot founded a Swiss watch brand called Zenith.