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	<title>A Second Hand Conjecture &#187; Election 2008</title>
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	<description>Questions through the veil of ignorance</description>
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		<title>105% voter registration in Indianapolis???</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/09/105-voter-registration-in-indianapolis/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/09/105-voter-registration-in-indianapolis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:24:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACORN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voter fraud]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well, with any luck our voter ID law will weed out anyone not legitimately registered to vote.]]></description>
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		<title>Give that man a cigar</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/05/give-that-man-a-cigar/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/05/give-that-man-a-cigar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=5275</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Someone here made a good choice back on June 30th. Me? I think Sarah Palin would make a great choice]]></description>
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		<title>A Gutter-al Scream</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/30/a-gutter-al-scream/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/30/a-gutter-al-scream/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MichaelW's Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amnio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democrats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gutter politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pregnancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[risks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarah Palin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trig Palin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vice president]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water breaking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=4853</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s almost as if the Dems can&#8217;t help but to resort to misogynistic antagonism in dealing with Gov. Sarah Palin. This comes courtesy of Alan Colmes, citing Rogers Cadenhead who questions Palin&#8217;s maternal abilities: One bit of weirdness associated with &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/30/a-gutter-al-scream/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Media and &#8220;Defending the Ridge&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/25/new-media-and-defending-the-ridge/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/25/new-media-and-defending-the-ridge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MichaelW's Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogosphere]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political analysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=4678</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Because the blogosphere and all its scions have much more prominence, and arguably more influence, with respect to this year&#8217;s election, I&#8217;ve been lazily paying more attention to how new media is tackling the subject at hand. I think the &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/25/new-media-and-defending-the-ridge/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Age Old Problem</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/17/age-old-problem/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/17/age-old-problem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peg's Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[age]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John McCain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebraska]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebraska Regional]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=4414</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My time at the Nebraska Regional was super.  Our team won three of the four Knockout Events, was second in a shorter &#8220;Compact&#8221; Knockout &#8211; then struggled to 13th place in the last day&#8217;s Swiss Team, although we were in &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/17/age-old-problem/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reporting for Duty?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/17/reporting-for-duty/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/17/reporting-for-duty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peg's Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Bush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gossip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Edwards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[john edwards had an affair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Kerry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[presidency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rumor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vice Presidency]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=4428</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My guess is that if I were a liberal, I would find Obama to be an attractive candidate.  Surely the man is well spoken, charismatic &#8211; and whatever else you may believe negative about him, Obama is nobody&#8217;s fool.  Even &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/17/reporting-for-duty/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Special &#8220;Energy&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/16/a-special-energy/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/16/a-special-energy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 01:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peg's Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Affair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democrat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Edwards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[president]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rielle Hunter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=4407</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Few of us approve of marital indiscretions.  Personally, however, I hesitate to toss too many stones.  Knowing what occurs in the confines of a marriage is difficult, if not impossible, to know.  Some marriages are marriages of convenience, be it &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/16/a-special-energy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Just show him your O face</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/08/just-show-him-your-o-face/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/08/just-show-him-your-o-face/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 17:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keith's Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cult of personality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[o face]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3952</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[via Instapundit, we find Tigerhawk making the complaint that the new O salute is discriminatory against those differently-abled people who have lost an arm or hand. He doesn&#8217;t seem to have a problem with those who have lost both arms &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/08/just-show-him-your-o-face/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reality Based Analysis?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/reality-based-analysis/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/reality-based-analysis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lance's Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[McCain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3542</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[EJ Dionne thinks McCain is blowing it: By running an attack campaign that is almost a parody of George W. Bush&#8217;s 2000 and 2004 exertions, McCain is chucking away his greatest opportunity, which is to show that he could reform &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/reality-based-analysis/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Civil McCain Myth</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/the-civil-mccain-myth/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/the-civil-mccain-myth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lance's Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[McCain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3525</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t think McCain is being particularly nasty to Obama (nor Obama particularly nice) but I think Daniel Larson hits the nail on the head here: Indeed, to the extent that his agreement with the administration on many major policies &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/the-civil-mccain-myth/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Campaign Racism</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/campaign-racism/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/campaign-racism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 01:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Peg's Page]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Race]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3439</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ABC&#8217;s Jake Tapper thinks it&#8217;s primarily being leveled by Democrats. There&#8217;s a lot of racist xenophobic crap out there. But not only has McCain not peddled any of it, he&#8217;s condemned it. What I have not seen is it come &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/campaign-racism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>More Experience Than a Fifth Grader. Vote Obama.</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/more-experience-than-a-fifth-grader-vote-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/more-experience-than-a-fifth-grader-vote-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slogans]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Go here for some other pithy slogans&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Blog Talk Radio</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/27/blog-talk-radio/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/27/blog-talk-radio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 01:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chuck Hagel]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[the surge]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3227</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over at QandO, Bruce, Dale,and I discuss Sen. Obama&#8217;s hubris, his fawning press coverage, and his inability to admit his error in opposing the surge.]]></description>
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		<title>Chuck Hagel wants to change the subject-Updated</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/27/chuck-hagel-wants-to-change-the-subject/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/27/chuck-hagel-wants-to-change-the-subject/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From The Huffington Post, where this kind of BS is applauded: &#8220;Quit talking about, &#8216;Did the surge work or not work,&#8217; or, &#8216;Did you vote for this or support this,&#8217;&#8221; Hagel said Thursday on a conference call with reporters. &#8220;Get &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/27/chuck-hagel-wants-to-change-the-subject/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Media is on the Job</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/26/the-media-is-on-the-job/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/26/the-media-is-on-the-job/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3076</guid>
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		<title>Yeah, he is sooo different</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/25/yeah-he-is-sooo-different/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/25/yeah-he-is-sooo-different/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3121</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hat tip: Peg Kaplan]]></description>
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		<title>Politics and Maliki&#8217;s Timetable</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/09/politics-and-malikis-timeline/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/09/politics-and-malikis-timeline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not the same thing as a Harry Reid Timetable (HT: McQ): A deadline should be set for the withdrawal of U.S. and allied forces from Iraq, and the pullout could be done by 2011, an Iraqi government spokesman said Tuesday. &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/09/politics-and-malikis-timeline/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Launch</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/30/the-launch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to popular demand, I&#8217;ve thrown my hat into the race. (HT: My Best Man)]]></description>
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		<title>Elect Phil Gramm!</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/28/elect-phil-gramm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From an interview by Stephen Moore (HT: GR): So what if a President Barack Obama were to impose 50% or 60% tax rates on these CEOs and other big earners? Mr. Gramm pounces: &#8220;When you help a company raise capital, &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/28/elect-phil-gramm/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>George Lakoff: Neo-Syndicalist</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/23/george-lakoff-neo-syndicalist/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/23/george-lakoff-neo-syndicalist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend I read with fascination William Saletan&#8217;s review of the new offering from George Lakoff, &#8220;The Political Mind,&#8221; and was struck by the remarkable similarities between it and the revolutionary syndicalism espoused during the prior fin de siècle. &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/23/george-lakoff-neo-syndicalist/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Broadcaster Freedom Act &#8211; A Call To Action</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/13/broadcaster-freedom-act/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/13/broadcaster-freedom-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First they came for the Press, and I didn&#8217;t speak out, because the press didn&#8217;t speak for me. Then they came for television, and I didn&#8217;t speak out, I was tired of watching their bias anyway. Then they came for &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/13/broadcaster-freedom-act/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Unbearable Deification of Obama</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/06/the-unbearable-deification-of-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/06/the-unbearable-deification-of-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 22:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps the most interesting thing to come out of this (unbearably) long campaign season is the rare opportunity to witness deification in process. From Mark Morford, a San Francisco Gate columnist: Is Obama an enlightened being? Spiritual wise ones say: &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/06/the-unbearable-deification-of-obama/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Food For Thought</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/04/food-for-thought/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After speculating upon Hillary Clinton&#8217;s strategic thinking with respect to the Democratic nomination, James Taranto concludes (emphasis added): To summarize, Mrs. Clinton maximizes her chances of becoming president if she (1) does enough damage to Obama to snatch the nomination &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/04/food-for-thought/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Words Fail Me</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/21/words-fail-me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 05:27:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Luckily there&#8217;s a picture. Is this man really going to be our next President? The only people who will be more disappointed than non-Obama supporters after election day in November will be the idiots who believe in Obamessiah&#8217;s changey changitude. &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/21/words-fail-me/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Adventures In Stupidity</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/20/adventures-in-stupidity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 22:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The leftosphere is up in arms over John McCain &#8220;lying&#8221; about Barack Obama&#8217;s stated intentions vis-a-vis Iran. The latest source of righteous outrage comes courtesy of a Joel Klein interview with McCain: At a press conference here, I just asked &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/20/adventures-in-stupidity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Vote For Obama Or You Will Make Little Girls Cry</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/vote-for-obama-or-you-will-make-little-girls-cry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 03:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s what I took from Michelle Obama&#8217;s stump speech anyway (HT: Jim Lindgren): She tells the story of a ten-year-old girl she met in Newberry, S.C., before that state’s primary. “It was in a little beauty shop, and we were &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/vote-for-obama-or-you-will-make-little-girls-cry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Wright Stuff</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/the-wright-stuff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 22:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t had much time to grace the pages of ASHC lately, but I was skimming through Memeorandum and just couldn&#8217;t resist saying something about this little screed: Wright issue will haunt conservative media elite By Roland S. Martin CNN &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/the-wright-stuff/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>And Pigs Will Fly&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/and-pigs-will-fly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 12:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hmmm, oil states controlling production to just barely meet 35.6% of supply so they can keep prices high. That&#8217;s bad. http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0508/Clinton_OPEC_can_no_longer_be_a_cartel.html &#8220;We’re going to go right at OPEC,&#8221; she said. &#8220;They can no longer be a cartel, a monopoly that &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/and-pigs-will-fly/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Clinton Campaign Steppin&#8217; In It &#8211; Updated</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/02/clinton-campaign-steppin-in-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 16:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I agree with one of the commenters over on HotAir&#8230; How DARE they call us Indianans. We are called Hoosiers for some gawd damn reason, so call us that when you&#8217;re insulting us. I dare him to come here and &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/02/clinton-campaign-steppin-in-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Second Thoughts?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/01/second-thoughts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 04:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joe Tobacco is now a registered Democrat. Reading this I am thinking he is having some second thoughts.]]></description>
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