Kemp's HUD move seen as cleaning up a mess and boosting Bush
The piece argues that Bush appointed Kemp to HUD to stabilize a troubled agency once led by Sam Pierce. It claims Kemp's high profile was to outflank rivals, defend party interests, and portray a successful HUD reform. It cites the failed co-insurance program as a GOP banking backlash.
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When the Oil Runs Out and Gas Returns
The American Petroleum Institute reports a record drop in domestic oil production last year, with 46 percent of U S demand from foreign sources and 21 percent from the Middle East. OPEC unity could shock Western economies, risking recession and rising prices, while U S leadership faces public accountability as shortages loom.
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Steinbeck's Cannery Row as a tourist and moral mirror
The author recalls Cannery Row as a once rough Monterey area now a prosperous tourist trap. He contrasts Steinbeck's blunt depictions with modern journalism's triumphalism, noting society’s apathy toward migrants and crime while journalism shapes perception as facts.
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Kovic Seeks Congress Seat After Film Fame Clash with Dornan
Ron Kovic mulls a 1990 bid against Bob Dornan in Orange County as the Vietnam veteran gains national attention from Born on the Fourth of July. The race, volatile and high profile, hinges on campaign funds, veteran credibility, and the political mood toward the war era.
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