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		<title>A Nervous Man</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/07/06/a-nervous-man/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Al Swearengen</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>Hunt Oil Contract in Kurdistan</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/07/06/hunt-oil-contract-in-kurdistan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Al Swearengen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[(TP) President Bush denied knowledge of the contract, saying that he “knew nothing about the deal” and was “concerned”:
I knew nothing about the deal. I need to know exactly how it happened. To the extent that it does undermine the ability for the government to come up with an oil revenue sharing plan that unifies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Years Ago, Bin Laden Demanded Barrel Of Oil Should Cost $144</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/07/06/ten-years-ago-bin-laden-demanded-barrel-of-oil-should-cost-144/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Al Swearengen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[(TP)  &#8220;In a 1998 interview, Osama bin Laden — the terrorist organizer of 9/11 who still roams free — listed as one of his many grievances against the U.S. that Americans “have stolen $36 trillion from Muslims” by purchasing oil from Persian Gulf countries at low prices. The real price of a barrel of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bad Month</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/26/bad-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Al Swearengen</dc:creator>
		
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&#8220;U.S. stocks tumbled, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its worst June since the Great Depression, as record oil prices, credit-market write downs and a slowing economy threatened to extend a yearlong profit slump&#8230;Initial jobless claims totaled 384,000 in the week ended June 21, unchanged from the previous week&#8217;s tally that was higher than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do high gas prices improve the lives of children?</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/26/do-high-gas-prices-improve-the-lives-of-children/</link>
		<comments>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/26/do-high-gas-prices-improve-the-lives-of-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 22:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Rove</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not being totally sarcastic here.  I don&#8217;t know if high fuel prices were the intended consequences of George Bushs&#8217; policies but completely destabilizing the middle east has certainly led to higher prices, and these higher prices may be leading to some things that are in fact good.  At the New york Times reports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Marriage bubble</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/24/the-marriage-bubble/</link>
		<comments>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/24/the-marriage-bubble/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Rove</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Paul Krugman points out that home ownership may not be for everyone and that maybe the government should not spend so much time trying to encourage people to buy homes. He goes on to say some people may be better off if they rent.  Mr Krugman seems pretty much right on this one.
The real estate bubble has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama beholden to the Bike industry</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/20/obama-beholden-to-the-bike-industry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Rove</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is almost a complete rip-off from Matthew Yglasias
Barack Obama, in a private 20-minute meeting with members of the Bikes Belong board of directors, told them if he were elected president he would increase funding for cycling and pedestrian projects. And the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee also said he would support Safe Routes to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I am glad the Patriots didn&#8217;t win</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/18/i-am-glad-the-patriots-didnt-win/</link>
		<comments>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/18/i-am-glad-the-patriots-didnt-win/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Rove</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If the Patriots had won the superbowl New England would have won every major sports championship in the last year.  Bostonians would have been completely unbearable.   BTW I don&#8217;t count hockey as a major sport.
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		<title>Prescription drug abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/16/prescription-drug/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Rove</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In Florida prescription drugs are far deadlier than most illegal drugs combined.
The Florida report analyzed 168,900 deaths statewide. Cocaine, heroin and all methamphetamines caused 989 deaths, it found, while legal opioids — strong painkillers in brand-name drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin — caused 2,328.
Drugs with benzodiazepine, mainly depressants like Valium and Xanax, led to 743 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wesley Clark on McCain&#8217;s Military Credentials</title>
		<link>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/13/wesley-clark-on-mccains-military-credentials/</link>
		<comments>http://www.deadissue.com/archives/2008/06/13/wesley-clark-on-mccains-military-credentials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jun 2008 02:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Al Swearengen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How about this?





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