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	<description>Straight Comment on North American Politics</description>
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		<title>Closure of Two Federal Prisons Creates Questions.</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2012/05/15/closure-of-two-federal-prisons-creates-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2012/05/15/closure-of-two-federal-prisons-creates-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Canadian Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Correctional Service of Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kingston Prison]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leclerc Institution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melissa Hart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senator Dagenais]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suzanne Leclerc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vic Toews]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The announcement generates questions the Canadian Correctional Service doesn&#8217;t want to answer. The online headline for the Public Safety Canada website on April 19, 2012; &#8220;Harper Government Announces the Closure of Two Federal Prisons&#8221; was made without much fan fair &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2012/05/15/closure-of-two-federal-prisons-creates-questions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wildrose Smith &#8211; A Mixture of Palin and Paul?</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2012/04/15/wildrose-smith-a-mixture-of-palin-and-paul/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2012/04/15/wildrose-smith-a-mixture-of-palin-and-paul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:21:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alberta Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Provincial Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alberta Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danielle Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elect Danielle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keystone XL pipeline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[right-wing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ron Paul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarah Palin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildrose Party]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Wildrose Political Movement. There is an important election being held on April 23, 2012 in Alberta.  The outcome could have a profound effect on the lives of Albertans, and some Americans as well. We dare to suggest the effects &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2012/04/15/wildrose-smith-a-mixture-of-palin-and-paul/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What About the Senate on Gun Reciprocity?</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/24/what-about-the-senate-on-gun-reciprocity/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/24/what-about-the-senate-on-gun-reciprocity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[House of Representatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Senate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2nd amendment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[H.R. 822]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[right to carry concealed weapon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont gun law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wyoming gun law]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[H.R. 822 Passed the House, Now What? The H.R. 822 passed however, with that said, it does not mean the Bill will become law anytime soon.  During the last few months, the House of Representatives has passed numerous pieces of &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/24/what-about-the-senate-on-gun-reciprocity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Super Committee &#8211; Just Another Caste?</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/20/super-committee-just-another-caste/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/20/super-committee-just-another-caste/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[House of Representatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Senate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Larry Kudlow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lindsay Graham Defence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political ploys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sequestration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Super Committee]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Trust us, there will be no pukka solution from the Super Committee! With media being garrulous on the Super Committee and the upcoming &#8220;deadline,&#8221; we began to wonder, do the American people as a whole buy it?  We hope not. &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/20/super-committee-just-another-caste/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>20th Amendment &#8211; The Lame Duck Re-visited, Again.</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/19/20th-amendment-the-lame-duck-re-visited-again/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/19/20th-amendment-the-lame-duck-re-visited-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 01:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 Federal Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[House of Representatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Senate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[20th Amendment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congress broken]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congressional Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[H.R. 339]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lame duck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Jenkins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Perry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[More evidence that Congress is broken&#8230; More than a year ago, we posted our first article on the issue of lame duck congressional actions, titled Shoot the Lame Duck!.  The post opines how ridiculous and damaging it is to have members &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/19/20th-amendment-the-lame-duck-re-visited-again/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>CH(ANG)E or CH(OIC)E ?</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/11/change-or-choice/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/11/change-or-choice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 01:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 Federal Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exectutive Branch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive Orders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teaparty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change or choice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Constitutional authority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama change]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We are three years in to more (imposed) change than choice. More than a year ago, the following was written by someone close to us.  The article is posted here in its entirety with the addition of our current straight &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/11/change-or-choice/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Occupy Sesame Street!</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/06/occupy-sesame-street/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/06/occupy-sesame-street/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exectutive Branch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive Orders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Department]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cookie Monster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government Waste]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jill Biden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Biden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Kerry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Occupy Sesame Street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sesame Street in Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USAID]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Leave Wall Street, Go to Sesame Street. The U.S. is on top of its foreign policy, foreign aid game don&#8217;t you think?  We get it that most people don&#8217;t care enough to think or speak about issues; much less take &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2011/11/06/occupy-sesame-street/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bachman, Cain, Santorum: Remember the Alamo!</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/21/bachman-cain-santorum-remember-the-alamo/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/21/bachman-cain-santorum-remember-the-alamo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 23:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 Federal Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bachman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[border fence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illegal immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexican border]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Remember the Alamo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santorum]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We have three words for Bachman, Santorum and Cain; the three amigos. Bachman, Santorum and Cain have hammered Governor Rick Perry at the GOP debates for his unwillingness to strongly state that if elected president, he would build a wall &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/21/bachman-cain-santorum-remember-the-alamo/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>VP Joe Biden.  A Most Shameful Politician</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/19/vp-joe-biden-a-most-shameful-politician/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/19/vp-joe-biden-a-most-shameful-politician/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 Federal Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[campaign Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Biden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics in schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veep]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vice President Biden campaigns at an elementary school in York, Pa.! Say it ain&#8217;t so, Joe!  The fact that VP Biden is campaigning now (OBama has apparently given him permission to speak) is scary enough.  The fact that he recently &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/19/vp-joe-biden-a-most-shameful-politician/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>In-State Tuition Arguments Perry Missed</title>
		<link>http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/18/in-state-tuition-arguments-perry-missed/</link>
		<comments>http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/18/in-state-tuition-arguments-perry-missed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 Federal Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teaparty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bachman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illegal immigrants education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[In-state tuition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perry Arguments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perry Debates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Republican 2011 Debates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santorum]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who has listened to the news surrounding the Republican Presidential candidates and the debates is aware of the several attacks on Rick Perry for his support of in-state tuition prices for the children of illegal residents.  We are all &#8230; <a href="http://ballounpost.com/2011/10/18/in-state-tuition-arguments-perry-missed/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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