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	<description>If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or your arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen. â€” Samuel Adams</description>
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		<title>Lessons From The Komen Affair</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2012/02/08/lessons-from-the-komen-affair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;No sane board has put an avowed Communist on its board since McCarthy. Everybody knows &#8230; someone who&#8217;s an open Communist would likely have an ideological bent that was hostile to the long-term health of the enterprise, and might be inclined to put their political agenda over the health of the corporation.&#8221;
Ask the Susan G. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Act Radio now on the air</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2012/01/07/we-act-radio-now-on-the-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inaugural show with David Shuster on now, bringing progressive radio to Washington, DC. 
1480 AM WPWC
WeActRadio.com
We Act Radio
202 889 9792
855 889 9792
We Act Radio is bloggers Cliff Schecter and Alex Lawson. Give &#8216;em a listen. 
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		<title>Guest Post from Holly Jones</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/12/06/guest-post-from-holly-jones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 21:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following was written by County Commissioner Holly Jones.
Buncombe County employs 1420 employees. These 1420 individuals are some of the most hardworking, innovative, compassionate professionals working in any county government around the country. Such professionals deserve to be fairly compensated for their excellent service. Furthermore, strong compensation packages are good business in terms of retaining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brownie Newman for Buncombe County Commission</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/12/05/brownie-newman-for-buncombe-county-commission/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/12/05/brownie-newman-for-buncombe-county-commission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asheville City Council]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look what landed in my inbox this morning! Brownie&#8217;s skills, talents, leadership, and effectiveness are going to move Buncombe County in the right direction.
Brownie Newman today announced his plans to run for Buncombe County Commission. Newman has served two terms as a member of Asheville City Council and has served as Mayor Pro Tem since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>They&#8217;re Ba-ack</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/11/26/theyre-ba-ack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NC Lawmakers will reconsider PHOTO ID law (HB 351, RESTORE CONFIDENCE IN GOVERNMENT Act) on SUNDAY Nov 27.  
HOUSE CALENDAR
101st Legislative Day
Sunday, November 27, 2011
House Convenes at 8:00 pm 
Thom Tillis, Speaker
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
RECONSIDERATION OF VETOED BILLS
HB 7 Ingle, Cleveland and McCormick (Primary Sponsors) &#8211; COMMUNITY COLLEGES/OPT OUT OF FEDERAL LOAN PROGRAM.
(Vetoed by Governor &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Persons More Equal Than Others</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/11/20/some-persons-more-equal-than-others/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As cities  around the country trade notes on how to crack down on peaceful Occupy protesters, a chant goes up: ‘Who do you protect? Who do you serve?’ As the empire strikes back, Chris Hayes offers a plausible answer. It&#8217;s the reason for Occupy in the first place. 
Citing UCLA corporate law professor (and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fox News Launches Proxy War Against Occupy Wall Street</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/11/07/fox-news-launches-proxy-war-against-occupy-wall-street-2/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/11/07/fox-news-launches-proxy-war-against-occupy-wall-street-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fox News has launched a proxy war on Occupy Wall Street (#OWS) on the taxpayers&#8217; dime by instigating a federal investigation of New York Communities for Change, part of the team behind the successful Occupy the Boardroom. Politico&#8217;s Ben Smith reports tonight on an effort by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-1%; net worth $156 million) &#8220;to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Right Rounds Up the Usual Suspects</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/20/the-right-rounds-up-the-usual-suspects/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/20/the-right-rounds-up-the-usual-suspects/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richard Eskow deconstructs polling of Occupy Wall Street done by Fox News&#8217; professional centrist, Douglas Schoen. Discussing his data in the Wall Street Journal, Schoen characterizes the movement as favoring &#8220;radical left-wing policies&#8221; reflecting &#8220;values that are dangerously out of touch with the broad mass of the American people,&#8221; including &#8220;radical redistribution of wealth.&#8221; Those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Occupy Asheville To Encamp Legally</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/13/occupy-asheville-to-encamp-legally/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/13/occupy-asheville-to-encamp-legally/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 03:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Representatives of Occupy Asheville (OA) met with senior staff from the City of Asheville today. CoA offered three options to OA for encampment. Tonight, according to their FB page, OA reached consensus. They will soon be based on N. Lexington Avenue at the I-240 overpass where the mural is located. There is power and water [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Media Blackout to Circus</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/07/from-media-blackout-to-circus/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/07/from-media-blackout-to-circus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Mon &#8211; Thurs 11p / 10c


Parks and Demonstration


www.thedailyshow.com








Daily Show Full Episodes
Political Humor &#038; Satire Blog
The Daily Show on Facebook






First they ignore, you, etc., etc. 
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		<title>Occupy Wall Street (#OWS) Organizers Gets Decent Press</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/04/occupy-wall-street-ows-organizers-gets-decent-press/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/04/occupy-wall-street-ows-organizers-gets-decent-press/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wall Street Journal&#160; gives the protesters some decent press, calling them &#8220;a tea party with brains&#8221;: 
This isn’t just some anarchist or lefty agitating. Many of the protesters are furious with the Obama administration’s kow-towing to big finance. They’re critical of Federal Reserve policies. Refund California is aligned with 1,000 faith-based groups &#8230; despite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Do</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/03/we-do/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/03/we-do/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gordon Smith]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had the honor today of escorting committed couples to the Register of Deeds office, where they applied for marriage licenses. They were denied these licenses because their relationships are not recognized by the State of North Carolina. From Campaign for Southern Equality (CSE):
At 12 PM on October 3, 2011, Reverend Kathryn Cartledge and Elizabeth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take Back the American Dream Conference Live</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/03/take-back-the-american-dream-conference-live/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/03/take-back-the-american-dream-conference-live/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Streaming live here: http://rebuildthedream.com/
Watch for Cecil Bothwell, attending this year courtesy of Democracy for America. 
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		<title>Bill Russell withdraws</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/09/09/bill-russell-withdraws/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/09/09/bill-russell-withdraws/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Muller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asheville City Council]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From City Councilman Bill Russell:
September 9, 2011 
Mayor &#038; Council Members,
With some sadness, I would like to inform you of my decision to withdraw from this year&#8217;s election to retain my seat on City Council.
It has been a distinct honor, and truly one of the greatest experiences in my life, to serve our beautiful and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>They Love Them Some Constitution</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/08/30/love-them-some-constitution/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/08/30/love-them-some-constitution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the In-box:
A week ago, Ohio Congressman Steve Chabot had police confiscate cameras constituents brought to film his town hall meeting. (Pictures and video here.) He might want to pay attention to current events. (Former congressman, Anthony Weiner, once tried the same thing, so heads up, public servants.)
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Boston (1st [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Colbert Super PAC: Exposing How It’s Done</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/08/22/colbert-super-pac-exposing-how-it%e2%80%99s-done/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/08/22/colbert-super-pac-exposing-how-it%e2%80%99s-done/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture Jamming]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When comedian Stephen Colbert petitioned the Federal Election Commission for permission to form Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow (a.k.a., the Colbert Super PAC), people laughed to see Colbert use the campaign finance system to lampoon that very system. “This is 100 percent legal and at least 10 percent ethical,” he said upon receiving FEC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ATF Press Release on 445 Biltmore Fire</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/08/04/atf-press-release-on-445-biltmore-fire/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/08/04/atf-press-release-on-445-biltmore-fire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 21:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), along with criminal investigators from the Asheville Fire and Police Departments and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI), have determined that the fire on July 28, 2011, at the Medical Office Complex Building, 445 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina, was deliberately [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LightOnline</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/06/22/lightonline/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/06/22/lightonline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Funniest reportage I&#8217;ve seen from the RightOnline conference last weekend in Minneapolis, Murphy buys O’Keefe dinner with ‘crack pipe’ money:
The opening session was already underway. Some crazy blonde was closing her speech with a twist on Heston: “Liberals will get my light bulbs when they pry them from my cold, dead hands!” And the crowd [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Role of Raleigh</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/06/22/role-of-raleigh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asheville City Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buncombe County]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tim Moffitt]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mountain Xpress has an excellent cover story this week about the ongoing controversial behavior of Rep. Tim Moffitt and the implications it has for how our state is governed. Go read the whole thing. Excerpt:
“Our relationship, historically, with our local delegation has been very open,” notes Asheville City Council member Gordon Smith. “What&#8217;s changed with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netroots 11, Day 3</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/06/20/netroots-11-day-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 01:33:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Democrats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Too much going on to post from the last day. Travel day Sunday. But  Van Jones&#8217; Power Point strategy brief was the high point of the conference. He concluded with this.
&#8220;It’s time for the deep patriots to stand up to the cheap patriots.&#8221;
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