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What do you have to say?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Open letters written to President George Bush, from the left and the right. What do you have to say?</itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Politics" /><geo:lat>40.765714</geo:lat><geo:long>-73.985607</geo:long><image><link>http://deargeorgepodcast.blogspot.com</link><url>http://www.deargeorgeletters.com/images/DearGeorgeProjectImageTheaterMania.jpg</url><title>Dear George: Letters to the President</title></image><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/DearGeorgePodcast" type="application/rss+xml" /><feedburner:browserFriendly>This is an XML content feed. 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In two weeks since the announcement of the sale of six major US ports to UAE-Owned Dubai Ports World, a roar of outrage came from Americans of all political sides, leading to a power game between congress in an ele</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio</itunes:author><itunes:summary>The Port of Newark or the Port of Dubai? In two weeks since the announcement of the sale of six major US ports to UAE-Owned Dubai Ports World, a roar of outrage came from Americans of all political sides, leading to a power game between congress in an election year and the President, ultimately leading to DPW announcing plans to immediately sell off the US portion of its takeover of the British company currently running the ports. Marcus notes that this is probably the first time that we realized that our ports were, in fact, foreign owned, and Meredith replies with cool-headed reasoning from her Texas kin who work in the shipping industry, and quips that George Bush has finally united the country on at least one thing. Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix Dear George: Letters to the President - Episode 7 </itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>President,Bush,George,Bush,Letters,to,the,President,politics,white,house,political,commentary</itunes:keywords><description>The Port of Newark or the Port of Dubai? 

In two weeks since the announcement of the sale of six major US ports to UAE-Owned Dubai Ports World, a roar of outrage came from Americans of all political sides, leading to a power game between congress in an election year and the President, ultimately leading to DPW announcing plans to immediately sell off the US portion of its takeover of the British company currently running the ports.

Marcus notes that this is probably the first time that we realized that our ports were, in fact, foreign owned, and Meredith replies with cool-headed reasoning from her Texas kin who work in the shipping industry, and quips that George Bush has finally united the country on at least one thing.

Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at...&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Letters to the President - Episode 6</title><link>http://deargeorgepodcast.blogspot.com/2006/02/letters-to-president-episo_114054219230684083.html</link><author>contact@deargeorgeletters.com (Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio)</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2006 10:31:44 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17971654.post-114054219230684083</guid><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><enclosure url="http://media.libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-006.mp3" length="30144435" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://media.libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-006.mp3" fileSize="30144435" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Marcus and Meredith discuss the State of the Union, the President's propsed budget and the ongoing NSA Wiretapping controversy. Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com Thanks to Jesse Johnson and Karen Kice for reading the selected</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Marcus and Meredith discuss the State of the Union, the President's propsed budget and the ongoing NSA Wiretapping controversy. Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com Thanks to Jesse Johnson and Karen Kice for reading the selected letters, Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary. The quote Marcus was trying to remember during the eposide: "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. " - Benjamin Franklin More information on cuts to renewable energy sources in the proposed budget Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix Dear George: Letters to the President - Episode 6 </itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>President,Bush,George,Bush,Letters,to,the,President,politics,white,house,political,commentary</itunes:keywords><description>Marcus and Meredith discuss the State of the Union, the President's propsed budget and the ongoing NSA Wiretapping controversy.

Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com

Thanks to Jesse Johnson and Karen Kice for reading the selected letters, Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary.

The quote Marcus was trying to remember during the eposide: "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. "
- Benjamin Franklin

More information on cuts to renewable energy sources in the proposed budget 

Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix

Dear George: Letters to the President - Episode 6

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&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Letters to the President - Episode 5</title><link>http://deargeorgepodcast.blogspot.com/2006/02/letters-to-president-episode-5.html</link><author>contact@deargeorgeletters.com (Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio)</author><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2006 06:30:04 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17971654.post-113923620437550558</guid><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><enclosure url="http://media.libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-005.mp3" length="21847941" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://media.libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-005.mp3" fileSize="21847941" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Once again, Meredith goes out into the field, and asks everyday Americans what they would like to see George Bush accomplish in the new year. http://www.jeremymix.com (Jeremy Mix opening/closing music) http://www.thesubways.net/ (The Subways, "I Want to H</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Once again, Meredith goes out into the field, and asks everyday Americans what they would like to see George Bush accomplish in the new year. http://www.jeremymix.com (Jeremy Mix opening/closing music) http://www.thesubways.net/ (The Subways, "I Want to Hear What You Have to Say") http://www.cooleysanemia.com Cooley's Anememia (Thalassemia) information. </itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>President,Bush,George,Bush,Letters,to,the,President,politics,white,house,political,commentary</itunes:keywords><description>Once again, Meredith goes out into the field, and asks everyday Americans what they would like to see George Bush accomplish in the new year. 


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&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Letters to the President - Episode 4</title><link>http://deargeorgepodcast.blogspot.com/2005/12/letters-to-president-episode-4.html</link><author>contact@deargeorgeletters.com (Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio)</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:10:48 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17971654.post-113380524256553074</guid><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><enclosure url="http://libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-004.mp3" length="21198893" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-004.mp3" fileSize="21198893" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Kashmir, Pakistan and Perception A break from our traditional format, where Meredith Lucio interviews White House correspondent Gregory Gorman of the Talk Radio New Service about his recent trip to Pakistan and Kashmir, as well as perceptions of media bia</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Kashmir, Pakistan and Perception A break from our traditional format, where Meredith Lucio interviews White House correspondent Gregory Gorman of the Talk Radio New Service about his recent trip to Pakistan and Kashmir, as well as perceptions of media bias. More on Gregory's trip to Pakistan and Kashmir here Aid for the Earthquake victims in Kashmir can be contributed through Americans for the Resolution of Kashmir Also mentioned in the podcast - AmericaBlog Dear George: Letters to the President - Episode 4 Opening and Closing music - Daisy by Jeremy Mix Open Letters to President Bush, and commentary by Marcus Woollen, Meredith Lucio and Robert Driemeyer returns in the next episode. </itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>President,Bush,George,Bush,Letters,to,the,President,politics,white,house,political,commentary</itunes:keywords><description>Kashmir, Pakistan and Perception

A break from our traditional format, where Meredith Lucio interviews White House correspondent Gregory Gorman of the Talk Radio New Service about his recent trip to Pakistan and Kashmir, as well as perceptions of media bias.

More on Gregory's trip to Pakistan and Kashmir here

Aid for the Earthquake victims in Kashmir can be contributed through Americans for the Resolution of Kashmir

Also mentioned in the podcast - AmericaBlog

Dear George: Letters to the President - Episode 4

Opening and Closing music - Daisy by Jeremy Mix

Open Letters to President Bush, and commentary by Marcus Woollen, Meredith Lucio and Robert Driemeyer returns in the next episode.

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&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Letters to the President - Episode 3 (Part Two)</title><link>http://deargeorgepodcast.blogspot.com/2005/11/letters-to-president-episode-3-part_29.html</link><author>contact@deargeorgeletters.com (Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio)</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:10:22 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17971654.post-113330684790840927</guid><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><enclosure url="http://libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-003B.mp3" length="31818986" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-003B.mp3" fileSize="31818986" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>PRESIDENTIAL FLASHBACK Episode 3 - Part Two of the Flashback Episode Robert Driemeyer muses the comparisons between George Bush's presidency and a popular 80s Broadway Musical. Followed by commentary by Meredith Lucio, Marcus Woollen and Rob. Thanks to Je</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio</itunes:author><itunes:summary>PRESIDENTIAL FLASHBACK Episode 3 - Part Two of the Flashback Episode Robert Driemeyer muses the comparisons between George Bush's presidency and a popular 80s Broadway Musical. Followed by commentary by Meredith Lucio, Marcus Woollen and Rob. Thanks to Jesse Johnson and Karen Kice for reading the selected letters, Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary. Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com Dear George Letters Episode 3 (Part Two) </itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>President,Bush,George,Bush,Letters,to,the,President,politics,white,house,political,commentary</itunes:keywords><description>PRESIDENTIAL FLASHBACK
Episode 3 - Part Two of the Flashback Episode
Robert Driemeyer muses the comparisons between George Bush's presidency and a popular 80s Broadway Musical. Followed by commentary by Meredith Lucio, Marcus Woollen and Rob.
   Thanks to Jesse Johnson and Karen Kice for reading the selected letters, Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary.
  Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com

Dear George Letters Episode 3 (Part Two)



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&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Letters to the President - Episode 3 (Part One)</title><link>http://deargeorgepodcast.blogspot.com/2005/11/letters-to-president-episode-3-part.html</link><author>contact@deargeorgeletters.com (Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio)</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:09:47 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17971654.post-113231404560156175</guid><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><enclosure url="http://libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-003A.mp3" length="47929804" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-003A.mp3" fileSize="47929804" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>PRESIDENTIAL FLASHBACK or What a Difference a Year Makes Episode 3 - Part One It's been about a year since President Bush won his second term in office. This episode, your hosts Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio take a look back in time to letters written</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio</itunes:author><itunes:summary>PRESIDENTIAL FLASHBACK or What a Difference a Year Makes Episode 3 - Part One It's been about a year since President Bush won his second term in office. This episode, your hosts Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio take a look back in time to letters written to the President in the days just after his re-election, and discuss what's happened in the intervening year. Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com This episode has been split into two parts due to time constraints. Thanks to Jesse Johnson and Karen Kice for reading the selected letters, Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary. Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix Dear George Letters Episode 3 (Part One) </itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>President,Bush,George,Bush,Letters,to,the,President,politics,white,house,political,commentary</itunes:keywords><description>PRESIDENTIAL FLASHBACK
or What a Difference a Year Makes
Episode 3  - Part One

It's been about a year since President Bush won his second term in office. This episode, your hosts Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio take a look back in time to letters written to the President in the days just after his re-election, and discuss what's happened in the intervening year.

Agree? Disagree? Write your own letter at DearGeorgeLetters.com

This episode has been split into two parts due to time constraints.

Thanks to Jesse Johnson and Karen Kice for reading the selected letters, Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary.

Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix

Dear George Letters Episode 3 (Part One)


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&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Letters to the President - Episode 2</title><link>http://deargeorgepodcast.blogspot.com/2005/10/letters-to-president-episode-2.html</link><author>contact@deargeorgeletters.com (Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio)</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:01:25 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17971654.post-113079620456587361</guid><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><enclosure url="http://libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-002.mp3" length="31265752" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://libsyn.com/media/mwoollen/L2P-002.mp3" fileSize="31265752" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Special Halloween Edition of the Dear George Letters podcast What are you afraid of? Marcus Woollen and Merdith Lucio listen to and comment on real letters written to President George Bush, focusing in on what scares them, democrats, republicans and every</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Dear George Letters - Marcus Woollen and Meredith Lucio</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Special Halloween Edition of the Dear George Letters podcast What are you afraid of? Marcus Woollen and Merdith Lucio listen to and comment on real letters written to President George Bush, focusing in on what scares them, democrats, republicans and everyone in between. Thanks to Jesse Johnson and James Merillat for reading the selected letters for the week. Thanks to Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix Write your own letter at Dear George: Letters to the President Podcast Episode 2 </itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>President,Bush,George,Bush,Letters,to,the,President,politics,white,house,political,commentary</itunes:keywords><description>Special Halloween Edition of the Dear George Letters podcast

What are you afraid of?

Marcus Woollen and Merdith Lucio listen to and comment on real letters written to President George Bush, focusing in on what scares them, democrats, republicans and everyone in between. 

Thanks to Jesse Johnson and James Merillat for reading the selected letters for the week.

Thanks to Robert Driemeyer for additional commentary

Opening/Closing music: "Daisy" used courtesy of Jeremy Mix

Write your own letter at Dear George: Letters to the President


Podcast Episode 2

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Our first podcast of Dear George - welcome!

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Dear George: Letters to the President - 5 Minute Promotion

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