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Hey everybody, Ellie here.

Happy Friday, bringing you my weekly note to the cafe community.

As always, it's great to hear back from you,

so please send me thoughts, questions, or comments to letters atcafe.com. Steve Bannon has had his fun.

Podcast rants, courthouse steps, stemwinders, a degree of twisted celebrity.

All of it thus far, consequence-free.

But soon, he's going to prison, federal prison,

virtually for sure, and now in all likelihood, New York State Prison, too. I try not to revel in

any person's impending loss of liberty. I really do. But who boy, Bannon has really, really

pushed his luck.

Bannon first faced a criminal charge in August of 2020, when the Southern District of New York indicted him and three others for a fraud involving a crowdfunding effort called We Build the Wall.

The idea, it's right there in the name, really, was to raise money from donors enamored with

Donald Trump's vision of a big, beautiful wall on the southern border. To this day, I can't quite it's right there in the name, really, was to raise money from donors enamored with Donald

Trump's vision of a big, beautiful wall on the southern border. To this day, I can't quite figure out

the idea here. Did people really think their money would be used to privately finance a wall

on an international boundary? These things are generally left to, you know, governments. In any event,

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