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<itunes:summary>Having covered the White House for U.S. News full time since 1986, Ken Walsh brings perspective and insight to his weekly podcast and magazine column.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>House Democrats Counting Votes to Get to 216</title>
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  <title>The Ethical Issues Plaguing Democrats on Capitol Hill</title>
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<title>Obama's Make-or-Break on Healthcare</title>
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  <title>Health Care as Turning Point for Democrats, Obama</title>
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  <title>Rep. Eric Massa's Controversial Resignation</title>
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<title>Obama's Last Push on Healthcare</title>
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  <title>A Last Ditch Attempt for Health Care Reform</title>
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  <title>The Ethical Issues Plaguing Democrats on Capitol Hill</title>
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<title>Why Obama Needs a Political Victory</title>
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  <title>Where Health Care Reform Stands</title>
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  <title>Congress Investigates Military Contractors</title>
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<title>The Mixed Messages of Sarah Palin</title>
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  <title>Sarah Palin's Mixed Messages</title>
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<title>Obama Snubs White House Press Corps</title>
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  <title>U.S. Prepares More Attacks on the Taliban</title>
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<title>Can Obama Stop 1994-Like GOP Repeat?</title>
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  <title>Will America get high speed rails?</title>
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  <title>Likely Execution of Accused 9/11 Plotter</title>
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  <title>The U.S. Military's Role in Haiti</title>
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  <title>Expectations for the State of the Union Address</title>
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  <title>U.S., China Trade Barbs After Google's Ultimatum</title>
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<title>Obama the Populist Is Emerging</title>
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  <title>Why Bipartisan Promises Fail</title>
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  <title>Harry Reid Keeps Fighting Despite Charges of Racial Insensitivity</title>
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<title>Pledge to End Bipartisanship Failing</title>
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  <title>Will Retiring Democrats Hurt President Obama</title>
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<title>2010 May Be a Tougher Year for Obama</title>
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  <title>Renewed Focus on Airport Security Following Christmas Day Attack</title>
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<title>Obama's First Year in Office</title>
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  <title>The Legacy of Sen. Edward Kennedy</title>
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  <title>Karl Rove's Link to the U.S. Attorneys Firing</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtop.com/emedia/161569.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, Associate Editor, U.S. News and World Report.</description>
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  <title>Curbing Domestic Terrorism?</title>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 6 Jun 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>North Korea's Nuclear Threat</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/154398.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, Associate Editor, U.S. News and World Report.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Debate on National Security</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/154386.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Jailhouse Immigration Checks</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/154398.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>GOP Strategists to Cheney: Enough, Already</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/153863.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama's Next Big Challenges: Afghanistan and Pakistan</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/153184.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The Next 100 Days and More Topics</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/152279.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Swine Flu Frenzy Has Washington Fighting Over Pork</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/151551.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The Debate Over Torture</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/151551.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Is Pakistan Giving in Too Easily to the Taliban?</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/151502.mp3</link>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/151502.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' /> <itunes:summary>Tom Omestad, U.S. News and World Report</itunes:summary><description>Tom Omestad, U.S. News and World Report</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Boosting Cyber Security in the U.S. Government</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150815.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150815.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Following the President at the Summit of the Americas</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150791.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Paul Bedard, U.S. News and World Report.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150791.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Paul Bedard, U.S. News and World Report.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 18:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama and Castro Trade Signals About Talks</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150756.mp3</link>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150756.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' /> <itunes:summary>Tom Omestad, U.S. News and World Report</itunes:summary><description>Tom Omestad, U.S. News and World Report</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama's Journey from Charismatic to Polarizing</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150163.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150163.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Changes in Policy Towards Cuba</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150116.mp3</link>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/150116.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' /> <itunes:summary>Tom Omestad, U.S. News and World Report</itunes:summary><description>Tom Omestad, U.S. News and World Report</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Revived EPA on Climate Change</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/149481.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kent Garber, a reporter at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/149481.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kent Garber, a reporter at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 5 Apr 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>New FBI Push on Financial Crimes</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/148741.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/148741.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Obama and the Federal Budget</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/148135.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/148135.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Military Uses Less Energy</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/148102.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/148102.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Under Obama, 'Big Government Back'</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/147539.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/147539.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>The Recession Recruits</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/147511.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/147511.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Obama's Environmental Policy</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/147010.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/147010.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>In the Age of Obama, the GOP in a Fix</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/146365.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/146365.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>What Obama Didn't Say in Iraq Timetable</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/146317.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/146317.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Impact Obama's Stimulus Package</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145801.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145801.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The Drug War in the Obama Era</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145722.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145722.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ramping Up the Other War - Afghanistan</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145128.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145128.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>What Obama Didn't Get in Stimulus Package</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145100.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145100.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>What Does Obama's Election Mean for Cuba</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145034.mp3</link>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/145034.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' /> <itunes:summary>Tom Omestad, U.S. News and World Report</itunes:summary><description>Tom Omestad, U.S. News and World Report</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>What's at Stake With Stimulus Bill</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/144490.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/144490.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama's Faith-Based Office</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/144509.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Gilgoff, senior writer and author of the God &amp; Country blog at usnews.com.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/144509.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Dan Gilgoff, senior writer and author of the God &amp; Country blog at usnews.com.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 8 Feb 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama White House Press Secretary</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/143772.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/143772.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Sarah Palin, GOP Stay Mum on Faith</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/143753.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Dan Gilgoff, senior writer and author of the God &amp; Country blog at usnews.com.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/143753.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Dan Gilgoff, senior writer and author of the God &amp; Country blog at usnews.com.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>First Days of Obama Administration</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/143194.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/143194.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama, Clinton on Policy in Iraq</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/143154.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/143154.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama Picks Up the Political Pieces</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/142683.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/142683.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>How a Great Inaugural Address Is Written</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/142695.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Robert Schlesinger, deputy editor of opinion at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/142695.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Robert Schlesinger, deputy editor of opinion at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama Might Have Role for Ex-Presidents</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/142088.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/142088.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>How Will Obama Handle So Many Problems?</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/141517.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/141517.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama Team Brings in Faith Groups</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/141515.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Dan Gilgoff, senior writer and author of the God &amp; Country blog.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/141515.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Dan Gilgoff, senior writer and author of the God &amp; Country blog.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 12:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Is D.C. a 'Loser' Sports Town?</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/141152.mp3</link>
  <itunes:summary>John Farrell, Blogger, Thomas Jefferson Street, U.S. News &amp; World Report.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/141152.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>John Farrell, Blogger, Thomas Jefferson Street, U.S. News &amp; World Report.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Washington and the Economic Stimulus Package</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/140989.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/140989.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The Green in Economic Stimulus</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/140998.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Kent Garber, a reporter at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/140998.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kent Garber, a reporter at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama's Econ Team Means More Regulation</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/140582.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kevin Whitelaw, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
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  <title>30,000 New Troops To Be Sent to Afghanistan</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Will Blagojevich Scandal Hurt Obama?</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Praise for Obama's Cabinet Selections</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 7 Dec 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Terror Warnings Prompt Worries of Fearmongering</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 7 Dec 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama's Foreign Policies</title>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>America's Best Leaders 2008</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Pros and Cons of Hillary Clinton</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Security on Iraq/Iran Border</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/137543.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama's Cabinet Appointments?</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/137530.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Economic Summit: What to Expect</title>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2008 16:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>What Are Next Steps for Obama?</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The Final Days of Election 2008</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>'Unknown Factors' in Campaign 2008</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 18:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Economic Crisis: The Impact</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 16:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>How Much Ethanol Should Be Allowed?
</title>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>What Can McCain Do to Gain Ground?</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 18:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Economic Crisis: The Impact</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Campaign 2008 and The Economy</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 5 Oct 2008 18:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Little Progress in Afghanistan</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/133967.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Anna Mulrine, senior editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 5 Oct 2008 14:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Surprise Talk at the First Debate</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 18:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Confusing Voter Registration Laws</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/133211.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Nikki Schwabb, web producer at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Candidates' Plans for the Economy</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/132621.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Challenges Petraeus Leaves Behind</title>
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  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Does the GOP Have New Momentum?</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 18:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>A Growing Reliance on Secrecy</title>
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  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Food Safety's Dirty Little Secret</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>What's Next for McCain and Obama?</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 8 Sep 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Alaska's Natural Gas Pipeline</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/131282.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kent Garber, a reporter at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 8 Aug 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Palin Overshadows Obama</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/130763.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>John McCain's Surprise Pick</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/130715.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Katherine Skiba, U.S.News and World Report.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/130715.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Katherine Skiba, U.S.News and World Report.</description>
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  <pubDate>San, 30 Aug 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Democrats Convention in Denver</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/130215.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>A Look at John McCain</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/129533.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>A Parallel War Online in Georgia</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/129359.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Alex Kingsbury, associate editor at U.S. News &amp; World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Candidates Court New Electorate</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/128838.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Offshore Drilling</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/128805.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kent Garber, a reporter at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 9 Aug 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Voter Fatigue Sets In</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/128238.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 3 Aug 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama's Speech in Berlin</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/127521.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Congressional Globe-Trotters</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126771.mp3</link><itunes:summary>Katherine Skiba, U.S.News and World Report.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126771.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Katherine Skiba, U.S.News and World Report.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Barack Obama's Foreign Tour</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126771.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kenneth T. Walsh, columnist at U.S.News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Offshore Drilling, Congress's Turn</title>
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 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126780.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kent Garber, a reporter at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama's Progress with Evangelicals</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126707.mp3</link><itunes:summary>target="_new" href= Halloran, senior writer at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</itunes:summary>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126707.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>target="_new" href= Halloran, senior writer at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Obama, McCain on the Environment</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126056.mp3</link>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126056.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Kent Garber, a reporter at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> 
  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 18:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Charities Crushed As Demand Soars</title>
  <link>http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126054.mp3</link>
 <enclosure url='http://www.wtopnews.com/emedia/126054.mp3' type='audio/mpeg' />  <description>Bret Schulte, associate editor at U.S. News and World Report, speaks with WTOP.</description>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> 
  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 5 Jul 2008 16:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 16:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Best VP Choices for Candidates</title>
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  <title>Brazil, the New Food Superpower</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Offshore Drilling and Presidential Politics</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>How Can Obama Win Clinton Supporters?</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 14:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 12:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 15:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Significance of John Edward's Endorsement of Barack Obama</title>
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  <title>Harsh Words for Hillary Clinton's Strategists</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 12:02:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 12:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The $11 Million Question for Sen. Hillary Clinton</title>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 18:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The U.S. Army Ramps Up Biometrics to ID Baghdad Residents</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 4 May 2008 18:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Pope Benedict XVI and his Views on Iraq</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Democratic Pennsylvania Primary: Negative Attacks</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Barack Obama's Political Life</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>On the Presidential Campaign Trail</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 6 Apr 2008 16:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Mass Transit and Rising Gas Prices</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 6 Apr 2008 12:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The White House and Iraq</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Iraq War: Five Years Later</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Pennsylvania Not As Crucial As Superdelegates</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 11:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Hillary Clinton Battles Back With Recent Victories</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 9 Mar 2008 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Fifth Iraqi War Anniversary</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 9 Mar 2008 8:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Crucial Tuesday</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 2 Mar 2008 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item><title>Exclusive Interview</title><itunes:author>U.S. News &amp; World Report</itunes:author><itunes:duration/><itunes:summary>Ralph Nader responds to Campaign '08 "Spoiler" claim.</itunes:summary><description>Ralph Nader responds to Campaign '08 "Spoiler" claim.</description><link>http://usnews.feedroom.com/?fr_story=f3282430f867164fe809e2a23967bc2abd1ce68f&amp;rf=podcast</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:10:53 EST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f3282430f867164fe809e2a23967bc2abd1ce68f</guid><enclosure url="http://downloads.feedroom.com/podcasts/t_assets/20080227/022608_KimNader_2CBO.mp3?site=usnews&amp;cid=3f686b7629cedeff2d686cac9c94bf9babb89655&amp;sid=f3282430f867164fe809e2a23967bc2abd1ce68f&amp;pid=4c6fa6bc84e76c90a18201c1689586902da2988f&amp;scdt=2008-03-25T16:07:15-05:00" length="15617007" type="audio/mpeg"/></item>

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  <title>Does Nader Have A Chance?</title>
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  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> 
  <pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Presidential Politics</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Votes Matter In Local Primary</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Super Tuesday</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 3 Feb 2008 09:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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<item><title>Swing States and Mudslinging</title><itunes:author>U.S. News &amp; World Report</itunes:author><itunes:duration/><itunes:summary>What does Barack Obama or John McCain need to do to become the next president?</itunes:summary><description>What does Barack Obama or John McCain need to do to become the next president?</description><link>http://usnews.feedroom.com/?fr_story=7b45cc71b00a09d6379188d49402c0a99b60de30&amp;rf=podcast</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:30:55 EST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">7b45cc71b00a09d6379188d49402c0a99b60de30</guid><enclosure url="http://downloads.feedroom.com/podcasts/t_assets/20081010/100808_Barone_Pod2_2VWU.mp3?site=usnews&amp;cid=9dedd20a15dc5bc27c443585e5cb8ae80e2e2b42&amp;sid=7b45cc71b00a09d6379188d49402c0a99b60de30&amp;pid=2b8c5d17f8b2366270bc48dda1a7ee377fb5dd41" length="10496435" type="audio/mpeg"/></item>

<item><title>Ghosts of Political History</title><itunes:author>U.S. News &amp; World Report</itunes:author><itunes:duration/><itunes:subtitle>(Aug. 13 - U.S. News)</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Past trends in presidential elections can help decode the current race.</itunes:summary><description>Past trends in presidential elections can help decode the current race.</description><link>http://usnews.feedroom.com/?fr_story=1d89d60ebedf356db808c5c5cfff5bf735f3b321&amp;rf=podcast</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:59:08 EST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">1d89d60ebedf356db808c5c5cfff5bf735f3b321</guid><enclosure url="http://downloads.feedroom.com/podcasts/t_assets/20080813/081308_barone_podcast_400x300-MP3Pod_2NC2.mp3?site=usnews&amp;cid=c7e190546871ef6b81ea2c264782f93c03a69fd7&amp;sid=1d89d60ebedf356db808c5c5cfff5bf735f3b321&amp;pid=f3589e23580a768e00f3ebf527fd7e86afe3aa3a&amp;scdt=2008-08-14T15:18:13-05:00" length="9368513" type="audio/mpeg"/></item>

<item><title>The Horse Race</title><itunes:author>U.S. News &amp; World Report</itunes:author><itunes:duration/><itunes:summary>The Numbers With Michael Barone podcast #6</itunes:summary><description>The Numbers With Michael Barone podcast #6</description><link>http://usnews.feedroom.com/?fr_story=a9257486ea78d31b3bbadccbfd315e1bfbf1bdc5&amp;rf=podcast</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:14:30 EST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">a9257486ea78d31b3bbadccbfd315e1bfbf1bdc5</guid><enclosure url="http://downloads.feedroom.com/podcasts/t_assets/20080801/073108_Barone_Podcast_2LUP.mp3?site=usnews&amp;cid=composite&amp;sid=a9257486ea78d31b3bbadccbfd315e1bfbf1bdc5&amp;pid=550e74dba62354f3aef2aeb5a177a165656db28d&amp;scdt=2008-08-01T17:33:25-05:00" length="11843584" type="audio/mpeg"/></item>

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<title>Energized Electorate?</title><itunes:author>U.S. News &amp; World Report</itunes:author><itunes:duration/><itunes:summary>The Numbers with Michael Barone podcast</itunes:summary><description>The Numbers with Michael Barone podcast</description><link>http://usnews.feedroom.com/?fr_story=c63e56a55b8d5d93bde797791b943c26298cefe9&amp;rf=podcast</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:39:57 EST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">c63e56a55b8d5d93bde797791b943c26298cefe9</guid><enclosure url="http://downloads.feedroom.com/podcasts/t_assets/20080724/Barone2_072408_2KZ1.mp3?site=usnews&amp;cid=3f686b7629cedeff2d686cac9c94bf9babb89655&amp;sid=c63e56a55b8d5d93bde797791b943c26298cefe9&amp;pid=ae31b98e253f0fffc83135e3d983800706146e6e&amp;scdt=2008-07-25T10:22:38-05:00" length="8603631" type="audio/mpeg"/>
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<title>Puerto Rico Primary</title>
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