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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>What do Americans want?</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/question-of-the-week/what-do-americans-want/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, the mid-term elections are behind us, for the most part. Excluding a few recounts (I&#8217;m looking at you Minnesota). What is confusing to me about these elections is that people voted for both parties. In Minnesota, the Republican Party took the State Senate and State House for the first time in a very long [...]]]></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>Tea Party Fear and Hate.</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/david-brooks/tea-party-fear-and-hate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyday I get more and more befuddled by the mess that we call the news. I am shocked to see so many people attack science, intellectualism and education. I am shocked to see so many people cling to pre-modern beliefs that are bad ideas. I am not talking about beliefs such as religion or morality; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Target ♥ Emmer</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/miscellaneous/business/target-%e2%99%a5-emmer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.politablog.com/miscellaneous/business/target-%e2%99%a5-emmer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not a law scholar. I do not pretend to be. I am just someone who tries to understand why the hell people do the stupid things that they do. Case in point: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission This is the famous Supreme Court Ruling in which the court decided to allow Corporations, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>65 Foot Ban on Transparency</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/government/obama-administration/65-foot-ban-on-transparency/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.politablog.com/?p=3622</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently, the US Coast Guard has created a rule to ban anyone from coming within 65 feet of the oil containment booms.  Without Coast guard approval, of course. They originally tried to make the exclusion zone 300 feet. They claim that this is done to ensure the safety of the public. However, it is currently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Debt Commission</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/government/the-debt-commission/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:39:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Debt Commission that was appointed by President Obama earlier this year came out with a startling report. By GLEN JOHNSON, Associated Press Writer Glen Johnson, Associated Press Writer – Sun Jul 11, 9:30 pm ET BOSTON – The heads of President Barack Obama&#8217;s national debt commission painted a gloomy picture Sunday as the United States struggles to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama admin bans press from filming BP oil spill areas in the Gulf</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/featured/featured-video/obama-admin-bans-press-from-filming-bp-oil-spill-areas-in-the-gulf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.politablog.com/featured/featured-video/obama-admin-bans-press-from-filming-bp-oil-spill-areas-in-the-gulf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNN&#8217;s Anderson Cooper discusses how the Obama administration is limiting access by the media to areas affected by the BP Macondo well spill.]]></description>
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		<title>Avoidable</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/government/bush-administration/avoidable/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 18:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is almost the 4th of July. It is getting hot outside and we had our first big thunderstorm of the year this past week. I love this time of the year. As we move forward celebrating another Independence Day I think it is appropriate to look at some current news stories affecting our nation. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fishing for Reform</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/david-brooks/fishing-for-reform/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:21:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, the first year or so of Obama’s administration has been interesting. The healthcare battle seems to finally be over as the Democrats have successfully pushed through the much needed reform bill. But, the war for reform has just begun and if the previous battle was any indication, it will not be easy. So, ready [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial Reform Gets Bipartisan Boost in Derivatives Rule Vote</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/featured/featured-video/financial-reform-gets-bipartisan-boost-in-derivatives-rule-vote/</link>
		<comments>http://www.politablog.com/featured/featured-video/financial-reform-gets-bipartisan-boost-in-derivatives-rule-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 18:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers moved closer to passing sweeping reform of the financial system as a Senate panel approved new regulations for the complex derivatives market with the backing of GOP Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa. Jeffrey Brown talks to experts about derivatives rules and the overall reform effort.]]></description>
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		<title>What do you think Obama should do with Wall Street?</title>
		<link>http://www.politablog.com/question-of-the-week/what-should-obama-do-with-wall-street/</link>
		<comments>http://www.politablog.com/question-of-the-week/what-should-obama-do-with-wall-street/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Schoofs</dc:creator>
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