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It’s Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. “Ari and William Morel are homeowners and grandparents who hope to save their home from foreclosure after becoming victims of what they consider to be a predatory loan. The Morels, whose troubles began in 2006 when Will lost his job as a bank adjuster, were told that they could not force the bank to modify the loan under the Making Home Affordable Refinance and Modification program. The program gives struggling homeowners facing foreclosure and

The Senate Commerce Committee has announced a hearing for next Wednesday on the nominations of Anne Northup and Robert Adler to serve as commissioners on the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Details here . That’s quick. News coverage on Northup’s nomination: Louisville Courier Journal , “ Obama picks Anne Northup for Consumer Product Safety Commission. “ Lexington Herald-Leader, “ Obama to nominate Northup for consumer safety post “ MSNBC characterized the nomination as anothe

There is little suspense to next week's Senate confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. The only question is whether she gets more than 70 votes. Here is a listing of the most no votes in the Senate against a court nominee since World War II. Robert Bork -- 58 (rejected 42-58, 10/23/87) Clement Haynsworth -- 55 (rejected 45-55, 11/21/69) G. Harrold Carswell -- 51 (rejected 45-51, 4/8/70) Clarence Thomas -- 48 (confirmed 52-48, 10/15/91) Samuel Alito -- 42 (confirm