Private bailouts spur private solutions to debt crisis
The piece argues that federal bailouts fail and private actions can aid Americans. It highlights Marilyn Mock and the Foreclosure Angel Foundation as a model where neighbors buy foreclosed homes at auction and resell them to the former owners at minimal cost. It praises voluntary solutions over government intervention.
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George W. Bush
Barack Obama
Marilyn Mock
Angel Foundation
Mock
United States
Marilyn Mack
Lawmakers and officials contact details list Texas leaders
A compiled directory lists U S Rep Mike Conaway and U S Sen John Cornyn along with state officials Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick and Sen Kel Seliger. It shows Midland Odessa area offices addresses phone numbers emails and Washington contacts for federal and state representatives.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington, D
Tryon Lewis
P.O
Austin TX
Tryon.lewis
State
Tom Craddick
P.C
Austin
Quote on freedom from editorial page during Pulitzer era
The piece presents a fireside style declaration advocating personal self control as the cornerstone of freedom. It ties liberty to moral guidance including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence and credits Patrick Canty Laura Dennis and Ken Brodnax in editorial roles.
Republicans in the wilderness by Sowell analysis
The piece argues Republicans face a widening mismatch between conservative voters and party leadership while warning that current direction risks national decline. It cites polling on conservatism, critiques Obama era policy, Iran threats, and suggests Republicans win by broadening appeal without abandoning core principles.
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Gallup
United States
House of Representatives
Washington
Iran
Japan
United States of America
White House
Congress
Iraq
Barack Obama
Republican Party
It's time to get back to work in Texas economy
Guest column argues unemployment rose from 6.7 to 7.1 percent in May, with long-term claims up 175 percent from a year earlier. It criticizes debt, government stimulus, and urges private-sector job growth, endorsing the Hartman Plan 8 percent border-adjusted consumption tax to rebuild manufacturing and jobs. Panken, Texas Workforce Commission chair, advocates action now.
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Texas
U.S
Reagan
Obama
America
United States
Austin
David Hartman
Hartman
Panken
Texas Workforce Commission
Ector County Launches Program to Stop Illegal Dumping
Odessa American reports Ector County starts a program aimed at halting illegal dumping. The paper invites reader feedback with thumbs nominations sent to onletters oapa com, noting the opinion represents the newspaper’s stance but welcomes diverse viewpoints via email.
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Ector County
Odessa
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Odessa, TX
Cta
Boy Pee
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Ken Brodnax
Sowell
Thomas Sowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Creators Syndicate
Www
Creators.com
Tsowell.com
Ronald Reagan
Pennsylvania Avenue
Newt Gingrich
Bob Dole
John McCain
John Trever
Congressional Budget Office
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