Historic Congo election marks first vote in four decades
Fragmentary clipping notes Congo held its first election in four decades in 2006. It also lists several public figures with ages and roles, including Emily Bronte, Casey Gunes, Paul Anka, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Hilary, and Donte. A 2002 detail mentions Lisa Leslie dunking in a WNBA game. A quoted line attributes thoughts to an unnamed man.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Emily Bronte
Casey Gunes
Paul Anka
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Lawence Pacume
Hie
Hilary
Eweroare Donte
Los Angeles Sparks
Lisa Lestie
The housing obsession harms the American Dream
The article argues that government policies push excessive homeownership, fueling risky lending and costly homes. It cites tax breaks, Fannie Mae Freddie Mac subsidies, and FHA guarantees as core drivers. It warns that subsidy expansion risks long term harm while acknowledging benefits of homeownership.
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Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
U.S. Treasury
Fannie
Freddie
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Congress
Mark Zandi
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Clinton
Bush
Zandi
Fannie’s
Treasury Department
Annamaria Lusardi
Dartmouth College
Olivia S. Mitchell
University of Pennsylvania
Obama’s lofty expectations invite a transfiguring test
Thomas argues that Barack Obama cannot meet human and political promises given the scale of expectations. He notes messianic rhetoric, contrasts with past leaders, and suggests McCain could gain by lowering Washington’s role and elevating individual effort. The piece urges a temperate, accountability focused message from both sides.
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Barack Obama
U.S
Sen
Obama
Denver
Jon Stewart
Daily Show
Israel
Bethlehem
Berlin
Joshua
Jericho
Messiah
Washington
White House
House
Senate
Jesse Jackson
Bill Cosby
America
John McCain
Ronald Reagan
McCain
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Wuthering Heights
Garry Trudeau
Ime
Robert Samuelson
Samuelson
Washington Post
George
Djyzion Daju
Cal Thomas
Thomas
Tribune Media Services
Tribune.com
Texas
Sheriff's Department
Sunnyvale Middle School
Dallas
Sunnyvale
Sheriff's Department For Justice
Dreher
Omerta
Dallas Morning News
Dallasnews.com
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