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		<title>Going Muslim</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/11/09/going-muslim/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Warren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fort hood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political correctness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tunku Varadarajan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Careful&#8230; That is the title of this article I want to get the word out about.  Political correctness has a terrible downside and Tunku Varadarajan nails it beautifully.  David Warren has a similar article here.
Posted in Culture Tagged: David Warren, fort hood, political correctness, Tunku Varadarajan      <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=869&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Crucifixion</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/crucifixion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rape]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crucifixion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lets be honest: this is brutal.
Further honesty:  after raping 5 kids this is a much punishment than life in prison with the possibility of parole.
Posted in Culture Tagged: Crucifixion, islam, rape, Saudi Arabia      <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=867&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Racism in America</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/11/01/racism-in-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[atlanta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mrs. norwood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/?p=864</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Atlanta, ladies and gentlemen, is poised to elect their first white mayor since 1973.  Wow.  I did not know they had been that long without a white mayor nor did I know it was such a big deal the the cities black population.
Now Atlanta has done well under the black mayors.  One mayor claims to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=864&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Even the British</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/even-the-british/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 07:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democratic Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[going public]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[perpetual campaign]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[President Obama]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Even the British have notice President Obama&#8217;s position as campaigner-in-chief.  As we discussed extensively in my American Presidency class the position of the President has been shifting, most noticeably seen in presidents Clinton and Obama, towards one of the perpetual campaign.
The perpetual campaign is inexplicably tied to the presidential legislative strategy of &#8220;going public&#8221;.  Long story short, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=861&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fox News</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/fox-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[liberals]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I do not have anything new to say on this topic.  I think, along with some other I will not link to now, the Obama administration is doing this as a feint to distract the more liberal parts of its base from a potential surge in Afghanistan.  The liberal base is vehemently opposed to any [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=858&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Doctor Speaks Out</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/doctor-speaks-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baucus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doctor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health reform]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I knew this had to be somewhere and this guy is good.  A doctor speaks about about how he sees the Baucus Health Reform bill and what it will do to him, his practice, and those of his fellow doctors.
Mark Seigel &#8211; A practicing internist and Fox News medical contributor.
Posted in Politics Tagged: baucus, doctor, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=855&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cheney Speaks</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/cheney-speaks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dick Cheney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[McChrystal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Cheney]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Former Vice President Dick Cheney is speaking publicly to the Obama administration on the issue of Afghanistan.  Shortly after Obama was elected Cheney made a speech which was very critical of the President and how he proposed handling Camp Gitmo prisoners.
I have a theory to run by you.  Dick Cheney is attempting to move the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=851&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fall Break!</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/10/15/fall-break/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defense funds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NFL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nobel Peace Prize]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rabbits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rush Limbaugh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sweden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yea boy!  Definitely a great cause for celebration though I will be working.  Here are some fun news stories for your thoughts and consideration today.
First, in Sweden thousands of rabbits which are &#8220;culled every year&#8221; from parks in Stockholm are being used to fuel a heating plant in central Sweden.  They are using bunnies as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=846&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dealing with Politicians</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/10/10/dealing-with-politicians/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[6]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dumbledore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[examine words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[half-blood prince]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harry Potter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[order of the phoenix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politician]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am much happier with this title than I was in my previous post.  In the 5th and 6th Harry Potter books J.K. Rowling introduces us to a new, more mature element to the story:  politics.  Thankfully our vaunted hero does not enter politics himself but his position is not conducive to avoiding it.
After the 4th installment the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=831&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obama and the Olympics</title>
		<link>http://practicalpolitik.wordpress.com/2009/10/03/obama-and-the-olympics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brazil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IOC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Olympic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rio de Janeiro]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just in case you missed it, the IOC announced that Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has won the race to host the Olympic games in 2016.  Congratulations to the Brazilians.  It is a great honor for you to be the first South American country to host the games.
There has been some talk, coming from the British [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=practicalpolitik.wordpress.com&blog=4614020&post=836&subd=practicalpolitik&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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