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		<title>Health Care: Let the Majority Be Heard</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/08/19/health-care-let-the-majority-be-heard/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/08/19/health-care-let-the-majority-be-heard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JColeman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From Campaign for America's Future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blue Dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care reform]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[public option]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert Borasage
Co-Director of the Campaign for America’s Future
The editors of the Wall Street Journal say that the public option in health care reform has been &#8220;sent to the death panel.&#8221; Obama &#8220;concedes&#8221; the public option, reports the Financial Times. Even liberals seem to agree. The public option is &#8220;all but gone,&#8221; writes Bob Herbert [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Barely Squeaking By On $300,000 A Year&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/08/17/barely-squeaking-by-on-300000-a-year/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/08/17/barely-squeaking-by-on-300000-a-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JColeman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From David Sirota]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[class war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive compensation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Main Street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle American]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[middle class]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[millionaires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York Times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[progressive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[universal health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wall Street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Washington Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wealthy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=893</guid>
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		<title>United Steelworkers And AFL-CIO Lead Historic Arkansas March For Employee Free Choice Act</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/13/united-steelworkers-and-afl-cio-lead-historic-arkansas-march-for-employee-free-choice-act/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/13/united-steelworkers-and-afl-cio-lead-historic-arkansas-march-for-employee-free-choice-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JColeman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employee Free Choice Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stewart acuff]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=780</guid>
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		<title>The Best of Times and the Worst of Times</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/01/the-best-of-times-and-the-worst-of-times/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/01/the-best-of-times-and-the-worst-of-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JColeman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blanche Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employee Free Choice Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stewart acuff]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=771</guid>
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		<title>The Policy That Dare Not Speak Its Name</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/29/the-policy-that-dare-not-speak-its-name/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/29/the-policy-that-dare-not-speak-its-name/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthcare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liberals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicare for all]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single-payer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=767</guid>
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		<title>Gut Check Time on Shackling Wall Street</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/26/gut-check-time-on-shackling-wall-street/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/26/gut-check-time-on-shackling-wall-street/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From Campaign for America's Future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pecora Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Harry Reid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Speaker Nancy Pelosi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wall Street excess]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=763</guid>
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		<title>Private Muscle and the Public Option in Health Care</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/23/private-muscle-and-the-public-option-in-health-care/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/23/private-muscle-and-the-public-option-in-health-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From Campaign for America's Future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baucus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Big PhRMA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public option]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=739</guid>
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		<title>Health Care Is a Right, Not a Privilege</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/22/health-care-is-a-right-not-a-privilege/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/22/health-care-is-a-right-not-a-privilege/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:41:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From the Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bernie Sanders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics news]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=733</guid>
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		<title>July 11th: Giant Employee Free Choice Act Events Across Arkansas</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/19/july-11th-giant-employee-free-choice-act-events-across-arkansas/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/19/july-11th-giant-employee-free-choice-act-events-across-arkansas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:47:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employee Free Choice Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leo Gerard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Trumka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stewart acuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Steelworkers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=722</guid>
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		<title>Collective Bargaining for America</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/16/collective-bargaining-for-america/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/16/collective-bargaining-for-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collective bargaining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EFCA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stewart acuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Steelworkers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USW]]></category>

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