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		<title><![CDATA[Cocooned Liberals Are Unprepared for Political Debate]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[It's comfortable living in a cocoon -- associating only with those who
share your views, reading journalism and watching news that only
reinforces them, avoiding those on the other side of the cultural
divide.

Liberals have been doing this for a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1148494</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/24/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama Pursues Higher Tax Rates, Growth Be Damned]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the run-up to this weekend's G-8 summit at Camp David, journalists
have unfavorably compared European "austerity" with Barack Obama's
economic policies.

European spending cuts, the argument goes, have hurt people and are
arousing political ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1146250</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/21/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Recent News Could Cause Panic for Obama Campaign]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Is it panic time at Obama headquarters in Chicago? You might get that
impression from watching events -- and the polls -- over the past few
weeks.

In matchups against Mitt Romney, the president is leading by only 47 to
45 percent in the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1145166</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/17/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Three Different Ways to Look at the 2012 Campaign]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I wrote about the standings in the presidential race and said
it looked like a long, hard slog through about a dozen clearly
identified target states, much like the contests in 2000 and 2004. Call
it the 2000/2004 long, hard slog ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1142989</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Long, Hard Slog Ahead in Presidential Race]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just as the political air is filled with talk of the inevitability of
Barack Obama's re-election -- we are told that the kids at his Chicago
headquarters are brimming with confidence -- in come some poll numbers
showing him behind.

Not by ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1141980</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/10/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Racial Preferences: Unfair and Ridiculous]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington Post editorial writer and liberal blogger Jonathan Capehart
is puzzled. Why does the "non-issue" of Harvard Law professor and
Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren's Native American ancestry
"require so much attention?" he asked ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1139785</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/07/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama's Chicago Politics: Thuggery Not Civility]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been reported that the Obama campaign this year, as in 2008, has
disabled or chosen not to use AVS in screening contributions made by
credit card.

That doesn't sound very important. But it's evidence of a modus operandi
that strikes me as ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1138626</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama Losing Rock-Star Status Among Young Voters]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Barack Obama delivered speeches at universities in Chapel
Hill, N.C., Iowa City, Iowa, and Boulder, Colo. The trip was, press
secretary Jay Carney assured us, official government business, not
political campaigning.

It's part of a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1136060</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shrinking Problem: Illegal Immigration From Mexico]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The illegal immigration problem is going away.

That's the conclusion I draw from the latest report of the Pew Hispanic
Center on Mexican immigration to the United States.

Pew's demographers have carefully combed through statistics compiled by
...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1135027</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/26/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Liberal Nostalgiacs Don't Understand Jobs of the Future]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I don't know how many times I've seen liberal commentators look back
with nostalgia to the days when a young man fresh out of high school or
military service could get a well-paying job on an assembly line at a
unionized auto factory that could ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/michaelbarone/s-1132717</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/23/2012</pubDate>
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