In other news, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has ordered a review of the Volker Rule included in Dodd-Frank. The rule prohibits banks from operating like a casino. What did I say earlier today about the executive branch not enforcing the law?
Meanwhile, the Mormon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is withdrawing from the Boy Scouts program for teenagers because of its acceptance of gay and transgender members. This could affect up to 300,000 Mormon boys who participate.
Finally, Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini says it's time to have a conservation about implementing Medicare for All (single-payer healthcare) because they'll continue to make money either way. Duh?
Melissa McCarthy rolls down the streets of NYC in character as Sean Spicer ahead of her 5th time hosting #SNL this weekend pic.twitter.com/s5qinbkfdj
— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 12, 2017
Please watch Melissa McCarthy ride her motorized Spicer podium through NYC traffic. pic.twitter.com/1Om6I4qwZe
— USA TODAY Video (@usatodayvideo) May 12, 2017
Programming note... I've been sick to my stomach since last night so I'm signing off a little early today. Have a good weekend.