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		<title>Acclaimed Author Kurt Andersen Identifies Trump as a Con Man</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today, the Daily Beast published an article by Catherine Bouris about an interview of acclaimed author and journalist Kurt Andersen unlocking the secret behind U.S. President Donald Trump’s appeal to American voters. The article is entitled, “The Real Reason Trump Talks Like an Idiot: Author.” She says Andersen, who has written books that include material [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Trump Says Chuck Schumer Is a &#8220;Palestinian&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:36:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[U.S. Republican President Donald Trump, who was always a resident of New York until recent years, said today that Chuck Schumer, the long time Democratic Senator from New York who is the Senate Minority Leader, is a Palestinian. Trump stated, “Schumer has lost his way. He’s become, essentially, a Palestinian.” Chuck Schumer is Jewish. Chuck [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wyndham Clark Wins His Second U.S. Open</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 05:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wyndham Clark started today with a six-stroke lead in the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club on Long Island in Southampton, New York. He held on to win his second such title by one stroke again, this time with a four-under par total of 276. Sam Burns finished alone in second place [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wyndam Clarke Leads the U.S. Open Golf Tournament by Seven</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[  Wyndam Clarke, the 2023 U.S. Open champion, is running away from the pack at this year’s 126th U.S. Open being held at famed Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southhampton, New York. With eight under par 202 after with one round remaining, he has a seven-stroke lead on four players who are tied for second [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Trump&#8217;s Poor Geography</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On February 28, U.S. President Donald Trump foisted “a war of his choosing,” as many call it, on Iran, with Israel as its accomplice. He did this without consulting the U.S. Congress in accordance with the U.S. Constitution based on the definition of war. Trump said it was not a war but an “military operation.” [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>What Is &#8220;Easy Believism&#8221; that Is Rampant in Christianity?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[New Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barak Obama]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Josh Hokit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin Luther]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the over 2,oo0 years of the history of Christianity, the church has swung like a pendulum between law and grace, between legalism and easy believism multiple times. “What’s that,” you say? Law Versus Grace Legalism is the requirement to meet certain standards the church decides for attaining salvation and/or living a Christian life. For [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Is Trump Losing It?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump turned eighty years old yesterday. When his second presidential term comes to an end, in 2.5 years from now, he will be the oldest president in U.S. history. Many Americans and some doctors are questioning Trump’s health, especially whether he is in the early stages of dementia, since his father suffered [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ebola Is Spreading in The Democratic Republic of Congo</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Clint Eastwood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Epidemics]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[On very short notice, the extremely deadly Ebola virus is spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. It kills about half of the people who contract it. Deputy director of the World Health Organization, Alan Gonzales, says it is spreading faster than any previous case of Ebola, and he called it “deeply alarming.” The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Comparing Memorial Day to God&#8217;s Day</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today is Memorial Day, when Americans remember members of our armed forces, veterans, and especially those who fought and died. We pay tribute to them for serving to protect our nation. Although I am a Christian who advocates for peace, I believe that this side of glory, nations need to have their own police force [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Aaron Rai Wins the PGA: His Parents Get the Credit</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kermit Zarley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 02:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aaron Rai Wins 108th PGA Championship Aaron Rai, of Indian descent from England, won the PGA Championship minutes ago at Aronimink Golf Club in Newton Square, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. He shot a blazing 5-under par 65, tied for the lowest score of the day, to win with a 9-under par total 271 by [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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