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	What comes to mind when you think of Minnesota? Hockey? Lakes? Maybe the movie “Grumpy Old Men”? How about Hotdishes?
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	As of this morning, Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont.,has joined an increasingly long list of senators that will not seek reelection in 2014.
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	We here at Project Vote Smart often lament the lack of civility in Congress and in state legislatures across this nation.
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	After Wednesday's vote in the Senate on President Obama's proposed gun bill, the Internet was rife with mixed emotions.
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ProjectVoteSmart/~4/ytXEjqxNfxg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:31:03 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://votesmart.org/blog/2013/apr/19/why-harry-reid-voted-no-and-other-interesting-thin/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://votesmart.org/blog/2013/apr/19/why-harry-reid-voted-no-and-other-interesting-thin/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>A Vote Smart Guide to the Keystone XL Pipeline</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ProjectVoteSmart/~3/mZF58YS_zuA/</link><description>The Keystone XL Pipeline: it's been dominating headlines for what seems like forever...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ProjectVoteSmart/~4/mZF58YS_zuA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:28:40 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://votesmart.org/blog/2013/mar/29/vote-smart-guide-keystone-xl-pipeline/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://votesmart.org/blog/2013/mar/29/vote-smart-guide-keystone-xl-pipeline/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>March Common Ground E-Newsletter</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ProjectVoteSmart/~3/ubRQj3n1x-E/</link><description>Click &lt;a href="http://votesmart.org/newsletter#.UVWyz3rhfnU" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt; to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter...
&lt;br&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ProjectVoteSmart/~4/ubRQj3n1x-E" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:19:08 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://votesmart.org/blog/2013/mar/29/march-common-ground-e-newsletter/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://votesmart.org/blog/2013/mar/29/march-common-ground-e-newsletter/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Developing Instantly Gratifying Data-base Visualizations</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ProjectVoteSmart/~3/q6vBjypUN6c/</link><description>&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"&gt;
	For over a decade Vote Smart worked at various methods of building the Voter’s Self-Defense System.
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	Vote Smart exists to help citizens and organizations trying to provide citizens with easy access to abundant, accurate, relevant information about those who govern or those who wish to replace those who do.
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