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	<title>American Madness</title>
	
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	<description>Intelligent Criticism in the Service of a Better Nation</description>
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		<title>Courage Under Fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel Friedlander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in America we are faced with a major issue of equal rights regarding Gay people serving in the military.  It may be beneficial to look at how Harry Truman handled a very similar situation in 1948; the integration of the military.
In early 1948, Truman “&#8230; proposed a ten-point program, which included provisions for an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Predictions before Tuesday morning</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ihle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are my full predictions for the Academy Award nominations, scheduled to be announced Tuesday morning. I never make predictions in the Documentary, Foreign Film and Short film categories, but all others are here.
Let&#8217;s see how I do and then follow up with commentary later in the week.
Best Picture - With 10 nominees this year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating New Jobs to Get out of the Recession:  How will we do it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel Friedlander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, I just lost this one by mistake but lets try again.  We need a massive amount of job creation to get out of this Recession, which in some areas of the Economy is a Depression.
During the recent Bush administration there were 3 million jobs created with a population growth of 22 million.  That was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Best of the Aughts, ctd</title>
		<link>http://www.americanmadness.com/2010/01/26/the-best-of-the-aughts-ctd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ihle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago I posted a list of 6 films that are on my list of the decade&#8217;s favorites. Here I continue with another 5, all of which were released in the year 2000, which seems to have produced many of my favorite films. Could that be because it was the first year since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fool me once…</title>
		<link>http://www.americanmadness.com/2010/01/26/fool-me-once/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ihle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;shame on&#8230;shame on you. Fool me&#8230;can&#8217;t get fooled again.
It seems Democrats have not learned President George W. Bush&#8217;s lesson.
In a maddeningly frustrating article about how Democrats have decided to throw in the towel, Senator Evan Bayh had this to say with regard to using reconciliation to get the Health Care Bill passed: “It would destroy [...]]]></description>
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