Bush bailout push split Senate over auto aid
Akron Beacon Journal notes the Bush White House acted Friday to provide short term relief for U S automakers after Congress failed to agree a broader package. Republicans blocked a White House House Democrat compromise, prompting a pivot to lender of last resort reasoning. Also discusses Muntadar al Zaidi shoe incident critique and calls for journalist standards.
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Caroline Kennedy Seeks Senate Backlash and Legacy
Ellen Goodman considers Caroline Kennedy’s bid for Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, weighing entitlement, reputation, and Obama backing. Kennedy remains a high profile, private figure turned public citizen as she negotiates a possible second act in public life.
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Cronyism in an era of change in national politics
The piece mockingly traces how Obama era shifts from Senate to executive posts have opened seats for governors to fill. It highlights Rod Blagojevich, Rahm Emanuel, Valerie Jarrett, Caroline Kennedy, and Joe Biden’s ally Edward Kaufman, arguing this “new politics” masks cronyism and dynastic aims.
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Quiet moments amid War Wounds at Generations Salon
In a small Kansas City area salon families coping with wartime loss shared quiet support. Army wives Melissa Allen Amanda Ryker and Patti Walker exchanged stories of injuries, grief and resilience as volunteers organized the Heartland Heroes Hunt and AW2 advocacy. The day offered solace through small acts of care, from home treats to comforting hugs.
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