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		<title>The Body of bin Laden</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/government/obama-administration/the-body-of-bin-laden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 20:59:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was sitting in my 10th grade Chemistry class on September 11th of 2001. I remember my teacher, Mr. Sufka telling us what had happened. We were able to see some images from Yahoo, but the internet was overwhelmed that day and our schools TVs were unfortunately down for repair.  We discussed what happened and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Renewed Beginning</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/government/obama-administration/a-renewed-beginning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;This is not a time for compromise, and I can tell you that we will not compromise on our principles,&#8221; Boehner said during an appearance on conservative Sean Hannity&#8217;s radio show. He continued; &#8220;To the extent the president wants to work with us, in terms of our goals,  we&#8217;d welcome his involvement.&#8221; The GOP has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Franken becoming Dems Future Leader?</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/david-brooks/franken-becoming-dems-future-leader/</link>
		<comments>http://www.politablog.com/david-brooks/franken-becoming-dems-future-leader/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 02:47:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Minnesota]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.politablog.com/?p=2889</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Franken has faced a daunting challenge in his first year as a US Senator. He barely won a highly contested and much publicized election with Norm Coleman and is part of a party/movement that is losing momentum rather quickly. Franken has also had to overcome a number of other obstacles. Many people (Republicans) have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>She&#8217;s a Nut Job</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/current-events/shes-a-nut-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Christine O'Donnell]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.politablog.com/?p=3921</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Meghan McCain, the daughter of Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain has made some interesting and enlightening statements regarding Christine O’Donnell, the Republican candidate for Joe Biden’s senate seat in Delaware. &#8220;Christine O&#8217;Donnell is making a mockery of running for public office. She has no real history, no real success in any kind of business.&#8221; &#8220;I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharia Sharon</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/current-events/sharia-sharon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Islam]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sharon Angle]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.politablog.com/?p=3841</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently witnessed an astonishing thing. Not so unordinary, but still something to behold. On one of the random political threads somewhere in the vast expanse of internet there was a conservative woman arguing with democrats. Nothing too shocking here, right? Lately, it seems as if everyone is at each other’s throats over trivial matters. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The new GOP (i.e. Tea Party) lies.</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/current-events/the-new-gop-i-e-tea-party-lies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Beck]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michelle Bachman]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.politablog.com/?p=3801</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of us believe that the Tea Party is bad for America. That they will send us down a course that our Founding Fathers did not intend. Some of the ideas that have been proposed are as follows: Abolishing or Privatizing Social Security Privatizing Veterans Affairs Lowering the minimum wage Getting rid of public education [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wiretapped phones, now Internet?</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/government/obama-administration/wiretapped-phones-now-internet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:28:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &#8211; Federal law enforcement and national security officials are preparing to seek sweeping new regulations of the Internet, arguing that their ability to wiretap criminal and terrorism suspects is &#8220;going dark&#8221; as people increasingly communicate online instead of by telephone. Essentially, officials want Congress to require all services that enable communications &#8212; including encrypted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safe to Assume Naval Power</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/government/obama-administration/safe-to-assume-naval-power/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The highly anticipated arrival of the new Chinese Anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) is finely upon us and (predictably) many in the US are unnecessarily fretting over this development. With a purported range of up to 1,900 miles, this missile is capable of striking at the core of the US naval power in the pacific. Carrier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>America is at a crossroads and we must decide.</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/current-events/america-is-at-a-crossroads-and-we-must-decide/</link>
		<comments>http://www.politablog.com/current-events/america-is-at-a-crossroads-and-we-must-decide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Restoring Honor Rally]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.politablog.com/?p=3717</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Glenn Beck held a rally on the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s  “I Have a Dream” speech. He held his rally for ‘Restoring Honor’ at the same location as MLK did 47 years ago as well. I watched the whole speech and was surprised by his out-of-character appeals for unity, positivity and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quotations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Question with boldness even the existence of a god; because if there be one he must approve of the homage of reason more than that of blindfolded fear. -Thomas Jefferson, letter to Peter Carr, August 10, 1787 I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the Roman church, by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USA Marijuana for Profit.</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/david-brooks/usa-marijuana-for-profit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.politablog.com/?p=2830</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is obvious to many people that our nation is undergoing a change and we are trying to do so at a time of unparalleled debt. This can be a tricky thing to do. How can one manage the budget, fight multiple wars and have socially progressive programs? This seems like a recipe for disaster, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is the United States a Christian Nation?</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/places/u-s/is-the-united-states-a-christian-nation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.politablog.com/places/u-s/is-the-united-states-a-christian-nation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Glenn Beck, as well as a number of other Conservative commentators, have recently made claims that the United States is a Christian Nation, that we are in a religious war and that our Founding Fathers wanted us to be a Christian Nation. What do you think? Is the United States a Christian Nation? Should the [...]]]></description>
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