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		<title>Flight of the Flightless</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/17/flight-of-the-flightless/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 03:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boy, I love this charming ad for the Washington state secret tax on the poor lottery.]]></description>
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		<title>Cocktail Politics, Rio Rancho Office Space and Truman Republicans</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/03/cocktail-politics-rio-rancho-office-space-and-truman-republicans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It occurs to me that the sequence of cocktails is the best political indicator I know of on election night. In 2004 I was attending a Democratic election party and early on everyone was drinking wine and martinis in stemware, &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/03/cocktail-politics-rio-rancho-office-space-and-truman-republicans/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Post-Post-American World</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/01/the-post-post-american-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, did you enjoy the much discussed post-American world order? Hope you didn&#8217;t miss it. Surely it didn&#8217;t lack for advertising. But if you did happen to step out for a moment, we just lived through the end of market &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/01/the-post-post-american-world/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Not Sure if You&#8217;ve Voted?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/19/not-sure-if-youve-voted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been seeing this amusing banner ad for Obama popping up all over the web. Given the behavior of some of ACORN&#8217;s representatives, it might not be an illegitimate question.]]></description>
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		<title>Palinmania Snippets</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/16/palinmania-snippets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 02:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like so many others, Elizabeth Johnson is out for that Palin look. Sarah always has such choice footwear&#8230;and eyewear retailers are getting explicit in their advertising. In case you were curious, this is where you end up when your anti-Palin &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/16/palinmania-snippets/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>McCain and the Electoral College</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/13/mccain-and-the-electoral-college/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For two weeks, as John McCain&#8217;s national polls first rose above Obama and then solidified there, Democrats protested that the popular vote was irrelevant. Look to the state polls said they, in a sensible but amusingly opportunistic argument for the &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/13/mccain-and-the-electoral-college/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Independence to Scale</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/08/independence-to-scale/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another splendid ad for SOSGeorgia. I say again, in the conceptual appeal to world opinion, the Georgians are simply better at this sort of thing than their far better financed adversaries. (Carpetblog)]]></description>
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		<title>F&#8211;k It.</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/06/f-k-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The way to travel. (via Adverbox)]]></description>
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		<title>Exposing a Media Fantasy</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/05/exposing-a-media-fantasy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jon Stewart hilariously ridicules the notion that McCain&#8217;s advertising contains hidden racist and sexist messages.]]></description>
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		<title>Two Voters</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/04/two-voters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Gergen is the latest to detect hidden racist messages in McCain advertising. I&#8217;d say that there&#8217;s two types of voters on this issue. The sort who sighs at an &#8220;obvious&#8221; effort to invent an artificial racism for McCain, and &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/04/two-voters/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Running Against the New York Times</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/running-against-the-new-york-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 06:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps Mr. Riley&#8217;s allegation in Newsday that the McCain &#8220;Celeb&#8221; ad exposed some sort of crypto-racist subterfuge, is more widely shared among Obama&#8217;s media advocates than one might have assumed. For the queen of that kingdom evidently shares the sentiment: &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/running-against-the-new-york-times/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>In Absolut Mockery</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/04/in-absolut-mockery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 21:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of you may have seen the Absolut Vodka ad that ran in a Mexican magazine recently in links around the blogosphere. Now the mocking has begun as well. I submit this more historically accurate version of their ad. While &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/04/in-absolut-mockery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Boy and His Hero</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/17/a-boy-and-his-hero/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 20:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You don&#8217;t have to be Colombian for this beautiful advertisement to touch your heart.]]></description>
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		<title>Fighting the Death of Germany</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/04/fighting-the-death-of-germany/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[75% of Germans believe that their society is hostile to children. That&#8217;s a toxic attitude to combine with an appalling 1.3 children-per-woman fertility rate. Well below the replacement rate, the country is literally dying out over time. To attack the &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/04/fighting-the-death-of-germany/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Too Bootylicious for Your Jeans?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/03/too-bootylicious-for-your-jeans/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/03/too-bootylicious-for-your-jeans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fiorana is a new company that is manufacturing blue jeans specially made to accommodate a certain widely admired latina asset. According president Mike Braden, &#8220;The Latina body is different in waist and hip structure. When wearing Anglo cut jeans, there &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/03/too-bootylicious-for-your-jeans/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Goes National</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/22/obama-goes-national/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/22/obama-goes-national/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama launches the first nation-wide television advertising campaign (cable tv spot on CNN and MSNBC). Team Hillary is upset about the violation to the DNC Florida campaigning boycott. She&#8217;s probably more upset by how strong this ad is.]]></description>
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		<title>Fruity and Safe</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/fruity-and-safe/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/fruity-and-safe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Behold, the best ad for fruit flavored condoms you&#8217;ll ever see in your lifetime. Very SFW.]]></description>
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		<title>A New Voice Coach?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/a-new-voice-coach/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/a-new-voice-coach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 03:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hillary has been modifying her voice lately. A new TV spot on the economy in California. Soooothing and feminine. Much improved from this.]]></description>
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		<title>Frontrunnerless</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/16/frontrunnerless/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/16/frontrunnerless/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people are very happy about the Michigan results: media firms. As Ken Wheaton  points out in Advertising Age, with there still being no clear frontrunner for the GOP nom, spending on advertising is about to go through the roof.]]></description>
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		<title>Rumors of Recession</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/16/rumors-of-recession/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/16/rumors-of-recession/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 02:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hyundai is contemplating pulling its Superbowl advertising, citing sudden concerns about US economic indicators. Traditionally ad budgets are the first to go when firms start believing they&#8217;re entering a recession. Not the most encouraging news of the day.]]></description>
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