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		<title>Libyan Violence Increases; Prices at the Pump to Follow</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2011/02/21/libyan-violence-increases-prices-at-the-pump-to-follow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Devere</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[BP]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The situation in Libya has become worse overnight.  Anti-government forces now have control of the second largest city and violence is spreading to dictator Muammar Qaddafi&#8217;s stronghold of Tripoli.  Libyan violence and strife has the potential to have a major on the US and European economies.  Already there are reports that BP is preparing to evacuate employees from the country.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: MSNBC Host Suggests Arizona Secede</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2011/01/17/video-msnbc-host-suggests-arizona-secede/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Devere</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an interview with Al Sharpton on MSNBC&#8217;s Morning Joe, host  Donny Deutsch used Martin Luther King, Jr. day to interject an opinion that Arizona no longer belongs in America.  The assertion is that Arizona does not recognize MLK day and therefore should leave the Union.  Sharpton, for his part and as a leader, should know that Arizona has recognized MLK day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jared Loughner: How Media Blames Anyone but the Shooter</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2011/01/09/jared-loughner-how-media-blames-anyone-but-the-shooter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 23:19:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Devere</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gabriel Giffords]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jared Lee Loughner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is inconcievable that the media could blame anyone other than Jared Loughner and his mental state for this disturbed individual&#8217;s violent actions targeting a Congresswoman and a host of bystanders.  However, a recent look at Yahoo comments yields roughly 9 out of 10 people (who did not know much about the Gabrielle Giffords shooting) automatically attributed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Owns &#8220;Crazy?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2011/01/08/who-owns-crazy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 23:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Devere</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political Commentary]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jared Lee Loughner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giffords shooter Jared Lee Loughner has spawned bitter comments from both sides of the &#8220;blame someone else&#8221; American media and bloggers. Every time there is politically motivated violence in our society of late, it seems that the blogosphere lines up on two sides to point out that the perpetrator of that violence is either a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AZ Rep. Giffords, At Least 4 Others Shot by Gunman</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2011/01/08/az-rep-giffords-at-least-4-others-shot-by-gunman/</link>
		<comments>http://mainstreetradical.com/2011/01/08/az-rep-giffords-at-least-4-others-shot-by-gunman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 20:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Devere</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[assasination]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scroll down for latest updates.   Tragically, Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords was shot and critically wounded this morning in Tucson, Arizona, in the area of Oracle and Ina Roads.  Reports are still sketchy but what is known is:  A lone gun man fired multiple shots before being shot himself, tackled and detained.  Giffords and at least 4 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Veteran&#8217;s Day 2010</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/11/11/veterans-day-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 23:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Devere</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We salute all of our military past and present on this veterans day!  Thank you for your service. Here is one of our favorite military tributes from Gene Simmons.]]></description>
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		<title>Naming Names &#8211; Ads in the Voting Booth!</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/11/02/naming-names-ads-in-the-voting-booth/</link>
		<comments>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/11/02/naming-names-ads-in-the-voting-booth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 21:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Leonard</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Intimidation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maricopa county]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sherry Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voter Fraud]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Rachel Land Before Election Day 2010 actually arrived, there were outcries, small scattered protests that things were not quite right.  This happens nearly every election cycle as irregularities and mistakes can occur.  However, this time was different.  There were reports out of Nevada, in current Majority Leader Harry Reid’s district, that the ballots, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Juan Williams&#8217; Lesson in Diversity of Thought vs. Adherence to Agenda</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/10/26/juan-williams-lesson-in-diveristy-of-thought-vs-adhereance-to-agenda/</link>
		<comments>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/10/26/juan-williams-lesson-in-diveristy-of-thought-vs-adhereance-to-agenda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:12:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Devere</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By now most have heard about NPR&#8217;s unceremonious firing of news analyst Juan Williams.  What was Juan&#8217;s mistake?  Honesty.  Mr. Williams, though committed to liberal ideology, is an honest liberal who believes that diversity of thought and open discussion is paramount in political dialogue.  The lesson that Williams, and others on the left should take from NPR&#8217;s heavy hand is that it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AZ Prop 107 – Affirmative Action</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/10/05/az-prop-107-affirmative-action/</link>
		<comments>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/10/05/az-prop-107-affirmative-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 20:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Leonard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 1964 Civil Rights Act was a national response to the disparity still facing black men, women and children, who were unable to experience the freedom which was afforded them nearly a century prior at the conclusion of our Civil War. While they were declared “free,” African-Americans were most certainly not experiencing the social, educational, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Support Arizona SB1070 Rally</title>
		<link>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/05/30/support-arizona-sb1070-rally/</link>
		<comments>http://mainstreetradical.com/2010/05/30/support-arizona-sb1070-rally/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 18:40:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[last night (5/29/10) Main Street Radical (James and Matt) attended the rally to support Arizona&#8217;s SB1070 bill held at Diablo Stadium in Tempe, AZ. While at the the event we ran into Alfonzo Rachel &#8216;ZO&#8217;. He caught up to us later and asked us (among others) to do a bit about the bill for PJ [...]]]></description>
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