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	<title>Scrutiny Hooligans &#187; Obama</title>
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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>Eddie Lives</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2012/02/09/eddie-lives/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2012/02/09/eddie-lives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Including November outcomes, a lot remains uncertain in this election season, and redistricting accounts for a lot of it: who is in, who is out, who can run, who can vote and vote where. Much of the rhetoric and legislation from the Republican side has a retrograde feel to it. In the wake of Democratic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Having It Both Ways</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2012/02/03/having-it-both-ways/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health Care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Republicans want to fall in line, the saying goes, and Ann Coulter is falling in line now that Gov. Mitt Romney is back as Republican front runner. She even likes his healthcare plan: Three cheers for Romneycare &#8212; &#8220;a massive triumph for conservative free-market principles.&#8221; After paragraphs gushing about the individual mandate&#8217;s conservative roots in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CSI: Wall Street</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2012/01/30/csi-wall-street/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2012/01/30/csi-wall-street/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corruption]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several recent reports worth noting on the Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Working Group that President Obama announced in his State of the Union address. Rachel Maddow brought New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman onto her show [timestamp 4:40] to discuss the RMBS Working Group&#8217;s charge. Schneiderman and fellow AGs Kamala Harris (CA), Beau Biden (DE), Lisa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Has Obama Ever Done For Us?</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/12/30/what-has-obama-ever-done-for-us/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/12/30/what-has-obama-ever-done-for-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:18:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<title>Medical Loss Ratio Bites Insurers</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/12/05/medical-loss-ratio-bites-insurers-2/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/12/05/medical-loss-ratio-bites-insurers-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On December 2, the Department of Health and Human Services released its rule on how health insurers comply with the Affordable Care Act&#8217;s medical loss ratio (MLR) provision. The rule is effective on January 1, 2012. Before you flip over to YouTube to watch the latest in cat cuteness, consider this headline from a contributor [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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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>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/11/20/some-persons-more-equal-than-others/#comments</comments>
		<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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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>President Obama in Asheville</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/17/president-obama-in-asheville/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/17/president-obama-in-asheville/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=25622</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had the good fortune of meeting/witnessing a few presidents. I got to shake Jimmy Carter&#8217;s hand at the Tampa airport when I was seven years old. Bill Clinton I saw speak at the Brandenburg gate in 1994 and again in Belfast&#8217;s City Center in 1995. This morning I&#8217;ll get to be a part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome Back, President Obama</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/12/welcome-back-president-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/10/12/welcome-back-president-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AC-T: President Barack Obama will start a three-day bus tour of North Carolina and Virginia here Monday, according to Buncombe County Register of Deeds Drew Reisinger.
Reisinger said he’s been communicating with a person in contact with Obama officials. The president will fly into Asheville, then make stops in Hickory and North Wilkesboro, Reisinger said.
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		<title>Three You Need To See</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/09/01/three-you-need-to-see/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/09/01/three-you-need-to-see/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A post from Dave Johnson at Campaign for America&#8217;s Future is making the rounds on the &#8216;tubes. It&#8217;s gone a little viral. It helps that the title is Three Charts To Email To Your Right-Wing Brother-In-Law. The rest explains itself:
Problem: Your right-wing brother-in-law is plugged into the FOX-Limbaugh lie machine, and keeps sending you emails [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whitewash</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/08/24/whitewash/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/08/24/whitewash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corruption]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has been dogging the big banks over their handling of the mortgage mess: the robo signings, repeated presentation of faked legal documentation to state courts, etc. Per HuffPost:
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman asked a state judge to reject a proposed $8.5 billion settlement agreement over soured loans between Bank [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is FYW the new WTF?</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/07/25/is-fyw-the-new-wtf/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/07/25/is-fyw-the-new-wtf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>writ of summons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a twitstorm arising. People have had enough of the kabuki theater in Washington. The act where despite all the melodrama everyone knows who is going to get screwed in the end. The hell if the so called Grand Bargain (which I hope is truly dead) was anything close to change we can believe in. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Credit Where Credit Is Due</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/07/10/credit-where-credit-is-due/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/07/10/credit-where-credit-is-due/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2011 14:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the Iraq occupation in 2006, I observed that at the top of their game conservative spinmeisters are as skilled at misdirection as close-up magicians at the Magic Castle. One of their best sleight-of-hand tricks is “Heads, I win. Tails, you lose.” Steve Benen at Washington Monthly observed the same thing about the weak jobs [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Obama Deficit Deal Rankles Democrats</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/07/09/obama-deficit-deal-rankles-democrats/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/07/09/obama-deficit-deal-rankles-democrats/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 14:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=21765</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Democrats weren&#8217;t too pleased this week with a trial balloon from the Obama White House that cuts (but we won&#8217;t call them that) to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid may be on the table in debt ceiling talks. To preserve tax cuts for America&#8217;s nouveau aristocracy, sacrifices must be made, right? 
Reps. Raul Grijalva and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>What If He Is Right?</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/07/08/what-if-he-is-right-2/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/07/08/what-if-he-is-right-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 11:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=21753</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As Washington fiddles with raising the debt ceiling, the Net exploded yesterday after word got around that the White House might offer deep cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid to Republicans in exchange for them not killing their hostage, that is, the America you and I and they themselves&#160; grew up in. Paul Krugman [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Open Thread: War</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/03/21/open-thread-war/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/03/21/open-thread-war/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heath Shuler wants U.S. troops out of Afghanistan. There are still 40,000 troops in Iraq. We&#8217;re shooting up Libya. We spend more on &#8216;defense&#8217; than anything else. Our troops are stationed across the globe. Meanwhile, here at home our government is claiming poverty and the need to burden the working classes. 
What are your thoughts [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>47</slash:comments>
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		<title>Monday Reading and Viewing</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/03/07/monday-reading-and-viewing/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/03/07/monday-reading-and-viewing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama&#8217;s re-election organization to set up in the first four primary states. &#8220;We can&#8217;t cede the playing field. We can&#8217;t just play general election. So we&#8217;re going to have to organize on the ground in early states.&#8221;
The United States of America ranks 1st in military spending. 1st in GDP. 10th in per capita GDP. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>Abomination</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/03/04/abomination/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/03/04/abomination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 14:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Muller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Yahoo! News:
The case that changed Obama’s mind on DOMA
The Obama administration announced last week that it will no longer defend in court a part of the Defense of Marriage Act that forbids the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriage.
One widow&#8217;s story was one of two cases pending in federal courts cited in the announcement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Address</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/01/12/obama-address/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/01/12/obama-address/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 01:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[National]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Full text:
To the families of those we&#8217;ve lost; to all who called them friends; to the students of this university, the public servants gathered tonight, and the people of Tucson and Arizona: I have come here tonight as an American who, like all Americans, kneels to pray with you today, and will stand by you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Or They&#8217;ll Hold Their Breath Until Their Faces Turn Blue</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/01/01/or-theyll-hold-their-breath-until-their-faces-turn-blue/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2011/01/01/or-theyll-hold-their-breath-until-their-faces-turn-blue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 05:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Bloomberg:
Dodging Repatriation Tax Lets U.S. Companies Bring Home Cash
At the White House on Dec. 15, business executives asked President Obama for a tax holiday that would help them tap more than $1trillion of offshore earnings, much of it sitting in island tax havens.
The money &#8212; including hundreds of billions in profits that U.S. companies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Things that Happened</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/12/23/the-things-that-happened/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama just left DC for an eleven-day vacation to Hawaii in the wake of the most productive Congressional burst we&#8217;ve seen in ages. What happened during this lame duck session?
START &#8211; Obama gets a victory and keeps beating the non-proliferation drum. This is a major step in the right direction for nuclear security worldwide.
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