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Meanwhile, Rangel, 78 - one of the most recognizable and beloved figures on Capitol Hill - has gone to war with his hometown paper, particularly after its editorial page urged him to step aside as chairman while the ethical questions are being investigated. "His temporary yielding of the gavel is an urgent necessity for a Democratic Congress elected two years ago on promises of an ethical housecleaning," the New York Times editorialized in September. Earlier this week, after the paper published even more serious allegations, Rangel wrote a scathing letter to the editor denying that he had done anything improper with regard...
...businesses are so starved for credit, the banks that do want to lend the money forward are finding some ability to charge rates at a greater premium to prime, says Koch, but that doesn't necessarily make up the entire gap. Banks in general are still spooked by loans gone bad and nervous about lending to individuals and businesses without top-tier credit scores...
...09—members of the Fox club and the A.D. respectively—were forced to answer pointed questions about their final club commitments during the campaign process before losing on election day.Schwartz’s own affiliation with the Fly club has not gone unnoticed by students this year.“As a member of the Fly club, it’s interesting that he’s advocating for alternative social spaces,” said fellow UC presidential candidate Andrea R. Flores ’10 with a note of sarcasm.Asked to comment...
...Flores and McLeod have gone door-to-door in the Yard during the first week of campaigning, it is the pair’s long-term plan for academic reform that has generated the most excitement with students...
...egalitarian principles enunciated in our founding documents and the democratic sensibilities about government held by many, if not most, Americans. We like to think that in America anyone—even the descendant of an East-African goatherd—can become president. Anyone, nowadays at least, who has gone to Harvard.While a government of elites may appear obnoxious to American democratic impulses, for the most part the supposed intellectual quality of the Obama administration elicits praise and not blame. For in America, the aristocracy—at least, as it considers itself—is in fact a meritocracy...