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	<title>A Second Hand Conjecture &#187; MikeR&#8217;s Page</title>
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		<title>Scamming</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/23/scamming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bail out]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear American: I need to ask you to support an urgent secret business relationship with a transfer of funds of great magnitude. I am Ministry of the Treasury of the Republic of America. My country has had a crisis that &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/23/scamming/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Big Lie of Being Nice</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/22/the-big-lie-of-being-nice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Outside the Beltway&#8220;It’s quite possible, though, that we’ve simply created a culture that values sparing hurt feelings over individual freedom of expression.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>More Big lie &#8211; the False Patriot</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/22/more-big-lie-the-false-patriot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stop the ACLU&#8220;but that pretended patriotism which so many, in all ages and countries, have made a cloak of self-interest.”]]></description>
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		<title>More Big Lie Perspective</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/21/more-big-lie-perspective/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 20:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ross Douthat Even among Christians, there were disparities. While 36% of those belonging to the United Church of Christ, Sen. Barack Obama&#8217;s former denomination, expressed strong beliefs in the paranormal, only 14% of those belonging to the Assemblies of God, &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/21/more-big-lie-perspective/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Marxist Drumbeat of the Left</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/21/the-marxist-drumbeat-of-the-left/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/21/the-marxist-drumbeat-of-the-left/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brutally HonestThe drumbeat &#8211; the phenomenon of the big lie.&#160; It&#8217;s the drumbeat of the left. It is political, philosophical, theological, and social. It pervades every activity. It is post-structural, post-modern, post-everything in the parlance of the day. It is &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/21/the-marxist-drumbeat-of-the-left/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Consumers get credit for their part in the debacle</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/20/consumers-get-credit-for-their-part-in-the-debacle/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/20/consumers-get-credit-for-their-part-in-the-debacle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 16:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington PostThis is not good news for consumers.&#160; Reminds me of Phil Gramm&#8217;s &#8220;whiners&#8221; comment.&#160; &#8220;Wall Street has lived beyond its means, but so has Washington. Both did so, in part, because consumers and voters on Main Street wanted it &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/20/consumers-get-credit-for-their-part-in-the-debacle/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Against all of that stand these two.</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/20/against-all-of-that-stand-these-two/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 06:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[InstapunditBill Whittle talks about McCain and Palin and their stand against a Legion of Narcissists and a Confederacy of Despair &#8211; the Liberal Left.]]></description>
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		<title>More Electoral College Prediction</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/18/more-electoral-college-prediction/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/18/more-electoral-college-prediction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Digest]]></description>
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		<title>Whither the Rule of Law</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/15/whither-the-rule-of-low/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/15/whither-the-rule-of-low/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Strata Sphere When governments allow unreasonable panic to set in and the mob rule to take over the rule of law &#8211; even in the slow motion case of a trial like this &#8211; they have lost control. The &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/15/whither-the-rule-of-low/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wireless Power Transmission Making Progress</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/wireless-power-transmission-making-progress/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/wireless-power-transmission-making-progress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Impact Lab&#8220;A new long-range energy transmission experiment opens the possibility of sending solar energy from space to earth.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Dilemma of Modern Technology</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/dilema-of-modern-technology/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/dilema-of-modern-technology/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Astute Bloggers Who would have thought that Skype was a bad thing?  &#8220;Taliban fighters targeting British troops in Afghanistan are using the latest ‘internet phones’ to evade detection by MI6, security sources said last night.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Eating Their Own</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/eating-their-own/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/eating-their-own/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stop the ACLU&#8220;Dontcha ya hate it when Old Media outlets beat up on other Old Media outlets?&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Deafening Silence at Columbia</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/deafening-silence-at-columbia/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/deafening-silence-at-columbia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Say Anything&#8220;A pretty sad commentary if you ask me.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Long Term Effects of &#8220;Chamberlain&#8221; Thinking</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/long-term-effects-of-chamberlain-thinking/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/14/long-term-effects-of-chamberlain-thinking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commentary&#8220;More complacency will only feed Russia’s ambitions.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Earmark Battle Continues</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/13/earmark-battle-continues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 13:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Instapundit&#8220;Senate Democrats promised more open government.&#160; This is not it.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>The Economic Message is Bad &#8211; Not the Economy</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/13/the-economic-message-is-bad-not-the-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/13/the-economic-message-is-bad-not-the-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 12:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chronicles of the Conspiracy&#8220;What does it say about our nation that it has become political suicide to state the good news that our economy is not in recession?&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Comprehensive Energy Policy Emerging</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/12/comprehensive-energy-policy-emerging/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/12/comprehensive-energy-policy-emerging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 03:27:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IBDPerhaps we are making progress.]]></description>
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		<title>Talk about your free markets</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/12/talk-about-your-free-markets/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/12/talk-about-your-free-markets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[neatorama&#8220;We live in a capitalist society,&#8221; she tells us. &#8220;Why shouldn’t I be allowed to capitalize on my virginity?&#8221;&#160; Is this a hoax or just free markets?]]></description>
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		<title>A Journey from Left to Right</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/12/a-journey-from-left-to-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Redstate&#8220;And I will love her despite her flaws, instead of hating her despite her greatness. It is the very least I owe to those who perished to wake up a foolish, foolish young man.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Local Nuclear Power</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/local-nuclear-power/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:16:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next Big FutureThis looks pretty interesting.]]></description>
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		<title>Cowed by Liberal Rhetoric?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/cowed-by-liberal-rhetoric/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/cowed-by-liberal-rhetoric/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AmSpec NewsThe economy is not booming but it is sound and growing.&#160; Emmet Tyrell says we are cowed by liberal rhetoric and can&#8217;t get this economic message out. Did I say growing? Yes I did, but the Republicans cannot talk &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/cowed-by-liberal-rhetoric/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Jason Linkins is a Crazier Guy</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/jason-linkins-is-a-crazier-guy/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/jason-linkins-is-a-crazier-guy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jason Linkins takes exception to my reading his Huffington Post editorial about the silly &#8216;lipstick&#8217; controversy as a suicide fantasy. He protests in his defense that he didn&#8217;t want to shoot himself, he wanted to shoot other people. Wonderful. How &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/jason-linkins-is-a-crazier-guy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Urban Poverty</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/10/urban-poverty/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/10/urban-poverty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 05:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wolf Howling&#8220;Does anyone detect a pattern here?&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Containing Russia &#8211; The Battle for Ukraine</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/containing-russia-the-battle-for-ukraine/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/containing-russia-the-battle-for-ukraine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Westhawk&#8220;Ukraine is the big prize and thus a dangerous flash point between Russia and the West. For the West, a firm alliance with Ukraine would anchor the containment of Russia. But for Russia, such an alliance would be a step &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/containing-russia-the-battle-for-ukraine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fannie and Freddie Taken Over</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/fannie-and-freddie-taken-over/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/fannie-and-freddie-taken-over/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Redstate A good description of what just happened to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and some reasons why. This made me laugh. &#8220;If we were in China, they’d probably have “committed suicide” with bullets inexplicably entering the backs of their &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/fannie-and-freddie-taken-over/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An Outside View of the State of Our Presidential Race</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/an-outside-view-of-the-state-of-our-presidential-race/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/an-outside-view-of-the-state-of-our-presidential-race/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caroline Glick via Ace of Spades Caroline Glick is an astute observer of our political situation. She is based in Jerusalem. &#8220;McCain&#8217;s strategic grasp of the requirements for a successful presidential race provide an important lesson for policy-makers and political &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/07/an-outside-view-of-the-state-of-our-presidential-race/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Countering the Words of the Prophet Muhammad</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/06/countering-the-words-of-the-prophet-muhammad/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/06/countering-the-words-of-the-prophet-muhammad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jihad Watch The point here is that for the first time that I know of, a university administrator has gone on record calling words of the prophet of Islam &#8220;despicable.&#8221; This is an astounding departure from the political correctness that &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/06/countering-the-words-of-the-prophet-muhammad/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do The Opposite</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/06/do-the-opposite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jihad Watch I have seen a few articles that say something like &#8211; if the left dislikes McCan-Palin so much they must be doing something right. Here is a similar argument about views from the Muslim world. &#8220;whenever your taqiyya-practicing &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/06/do-the-opposite/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>McCain Funding Advantage</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/05/mccain-funding-advantage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patterico&#8217;s PontificationsThis didn&#8217;t seem possible just a few months ago.]]></description>
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		<title>Deaths in Chicago</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/04/deaths-in-chicago/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:46:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[InstapunditAbout the same number of gun deaths in Chicago, over the summer, as US deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan. I wonder why the media focuses on US deaths abroad but ignores the violence to US citizens here at home.]]></description>
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