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As the Federal Housing Authority is called upon to help stem the tide of foreclosures, its top official Alphonso R. Jackson has resigned amidst allegations that he gave cushy housing contracts in the Virgin Islands and New Orleans to his pals. [NYT]

3:56 PM on Mon Mar 31 2008
By Ben Popken
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  • Image of GearheadGeek GearheadGeek at 06:00 PM on 03/31/08
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    Really, considering the current administration, the only thing surprising about this is that the guy resigned based on pressure from an FBI investigation, not negative media attention while the Chimp keeps saying what a great guy he is.

  • Image of mikelotus mikelotus at 06:46 PM on 03/31/08
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    we prove that government can't work by appointing those that will corrupt it and destroy it. i am glad head chump got booed unmercifully at the Nationals game last night.

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