Bear Stearns as Bailout Target Sparks Debate
The piece argues for selective aid to homeowners and investment bankers, pointing to Bear Stearns as an undeserving bailout candidate. Critics say the Fed's JPMorgan rescue guarantees 30 billion in Bear Stearns securities, placing taxpayer risk on the line.
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Wall Street
Roger Federer
Federal Reserve
Fed
Bear Stearns
Seattle
Bill Fleckenstein
New York Times
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Stearns Steveniath
Everquest Financial
Little Bear Stearns
Jpmorgan
Heritage Foundation
American Enterprise Institute
Kevin Hassett
California
Hassett
Fleckenstein
NPR
Washington
Assessing presidential experience in Obama Clinton McCain and Richardson
The piece argues experience is not a single measuring stick for the presidency. It contrasts Obama Clinton McCain and Richardson, noting limited administrative roles for most, while highlighting Richardson’s broader résumé including governor and U.N. ambassador experience. It cites critics who question Clinton's claimed experience and notes varied opinions from party figures.
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Barack Obama
Hillary Clinton
Obama
Wall Street
Sen
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Pentagon
CIA
United Nations
House
Senate
McCain
U.S. House
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U.S
Clinton
U.S. Senate
Ireland
Kosovo
Bill Clinton
David Wilhelm
Iowa
Tom Vilsack
Bill Richardson
Department of Energy
U.N
Saddam Hussein
Richardson
The Forsaken Christ and Redemptive Hope on Good Friday
The speaker reflects on the seventh saying of Christ on the cross “My God my God why have you forsaken me.” He notes the spiritual agony of Jesus bearing humanity’s sin, the divine separation, and the loneliness Jesus faced as the crucifixion accomplished redemption.
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Christ
Faith and the cross mothered by God’s Triune salvation plan
The text argues Christ bore abandonment not as powerlessness but as part of a divine Triune plan. It asserts Jesus was fully human and fully divine, enabling his suffering, sinless life, and substitutionary death to fulfill prophecy and salvation for mankind. It cites the cry of dereliction and martyrs as context for God’s unending presence.
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Christ
God
Ignatius
Father
Evolution theory taught with scrutiny in Florida schools
A guest column argues that Florida's education board should require teaching Darwin's theory along with its gaps. It criticizes pro and anti evolution positions, questions origin of life and fossil records, and cites Duane Schmidt of Cedar Rapids as a Darwinian scholar.
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United States
Florida
Charles Darwin
Lucy
Lucifer
Duane Schmidt
Vinton
Gentle Dental
Cedar Rapids
College of Dentistry
University of Iowa
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
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