Fairbank, Capital One's chief executive, after the bank reported fourth-quarter results in January.

WSJ: Long-Term Unemployed Fall Out of Credit-Card Statistics

Paul Maslin of Fairbank, Maslin and Maullin Associates in Oakland said the cliche about the AWOL California voter ignores the fact that there is more activism in this state today than in the past.

CNN: latimes.com: Stereotype of tuned-out state takes a hit