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			<title>Republicans and Tax Realities </title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:37:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[In the 1980s, a Republican House member, fed up with bipartisan efforts
to reduce the budget deficit, denounced Republican Sen. Bob Dole as the
"tax collector for the welfare state." Newt Gingrich, who later became...]]></description>
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			<title>Examining the Economics of Barack Obama</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 13:28:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[As prolongation of the 1930s Depression and stagflation in the 1970s
demonstrated, Senator Barack Obama's announced policies are a
prescription for economic disaster.&nbsp; Keynesian economic doctrine, not
under...]]></description>
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			<title>Bob Barr or Ron Paul: Now What?</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 09:44:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[What's next for Ron Paul and his supporters? According to a report from
the Los Angeles Times, people that support the failed presidential
candidate are organizing for a run at the GOP convention in Minnesota...]]></description>
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			<title>Light Rail and Options: Exciting Times Ahead for Transportation</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 09:27:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Last week I had the opportunity to participate in a conference on
rebuilding America’s infrastructure. It was held at the Woodrow Wilson
Center in the heart of the Nation’s Capital. It is the 200th anniversary...]]></description>
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			<title>West Virginia Primary Results: Hillary Clinton, But by How Much?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 17:32:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The West Virginia primary results will give Hillary Clinton a strong
win but by how much?&nbsp; Barack Obama has surrendered the state and his
mantra appears to be that he doesn't care about West Virginia...]]></description>
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			<title>The US Constitution and the War in Iraq</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 13:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Who decides whether war continues or not in Iraq? Some might answer
Gen. David Petraeus. Others might say Congress. But most probably
believe the president has oversight of foreign and war policies. After
all...]]></description>
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			<title>Video: Coyote Attacks in California on Children, Bite Wounds Worry Officials</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 10:48:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Authorities are telling residents to be on the alert after three coyote
attacks in five days in Southern California.&nbsp; Officials are very
concerned at the brazen way the coyotes are attacking the children
right out in the open..]]></description>
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			<title>Assimilation of Immigrants and the Imperative of Pride in America</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 10:36:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[When my father came from Germany as a 19-year old the very first thing
he did was to enroll in a class taught at a local public school to
learn English. My aunt told me that he became proficient in English in
only six weeks...]]></description>
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			<title>John McCain and the Global Warming Train </title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 09:52:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[If John McCain were truly a maverick, he would publicly break from the
politically correct culture that demands obedience to its global
warming narrative. But sadly, he continues to do the opposite. Liberals...]]></description>
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			<title>Obama vs. Clinton: Obamicans Pile on Clinton at Own Peril  </title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 22:13:00 -0800</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Many in the Obama camp, having outfoxed the apparently
not-so-formidable Clinton machine, can't seem to get the hang of
winning gracefully. They feel a need to drive a stake in Hillary
Clinton's reputation, then dance...]]></description>
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