“Bank Wars, Political Runaways & The Mace Effect”

This week on Data & Dissonance, we pull no punches. President Trump’s new executive order puts federal banking regulators on notice to stop the quiet “debanking” of conservatives, firearms dealers, and other politically inconvenient businesses. In Texas, Democrats ditch the state to block redistricting—and then pass the hat for donations from a Chicago hotel lobby. And in South Carolina, Nancy Mace pivots hard right in her bid for governor, sparking questions about strategy, authenticity, and ambition.