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		<title>Speaking of &#8220;Stupid Things:&#8221; Senate Blocks Jobs Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Isaiah J. Poole Executive editor of the blog site OurFuture.org Oh, the irony. As Defense Secretary Robert Gates was on Capitol Hill today telling a Senate appropriations subcommittee that Congress has to approve a $33 billion supplemental war funding request by July 4 or else &#8220;we begin to have to do stupid things,&#8221; the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hu . . .What???</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Julie Eckert Alliance for American Manufacturing Media Coordinator Hu knew. Chinese president Hu Jintao knew that upon coming to Washington for Obama’s nuclear security summit he would have to have a serious chat about currency with President Obama and Secretary Geithner.  Hu also knew that he wasn’t ready to cooporate.  On Monday, talks between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This moment screams for boldness, not piddling plans for Obama&#8217;s first 100 days</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President Within hours of Barack Obama’s election, naysayers chastened caution. Don’t go too far, they inveighed. Build trust slowly with restrained, moderate, and gradual actions, they admonished. In other words: Start with piddling plans. Basically, they want to abort hope &#8212; kill it before it has a chance. That is [...]]]></description>
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