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I was on WMAL Washington radio yesterday with Larry O’Connor<\/a> to pummel Biden’s mortgage mandate madness.\u00a0 He liked my line: “The easiest way to ruin somebody’s life is to give them a mortgage they can’t afford<\/strong>.”\u00a0 The furor over this policy is spurring House Republicans to seek to block the Biden administration’s boneheaded “reform.”<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/08.28.23_-Hour-3-_-7-AM_-Newt-Gingrich-Pickleball-in-Arlington-Jim-Justices-Run-Jim-Bovard-Grading-Equity-Part.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

Here’s a link to the New York Post op-ed<\/strong> <\/a>that spurred the interview.<\/p>\n

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I was on WMAL Washington radio yesterday with Larry O’Connor to pummel Biden’s mortgage mandate madness.\u00a0 He liked my line: “The easiest way to ruin somebody’s life is to give them a mortgage they can’t afford.”\u00a0 The furor over this policy is spurring House Republicans to seek to block the Biden administration’s boneheaded “reform.” Here’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2124,3717,3613,214,158,3541],"class_list":["post-18211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-biden","tag-equity","tag-mortgage","tag-mp3-2","tag-radio","tag-social-justice"],"yoast_head":"\nThumping Biden's Mortgage Madness on WMAL Washington Talk Radio - James Bovard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Zesty thumping of Biden's mortgage mandate to punish creditworthy home buyers on WMAL Washington radio\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/29\/thumping-bidens-mortgage-madness-on-wmal-washington-talk-radio\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thumping Biden's Mortgage Madness on WMAL Washington Talk Radio - 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