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		<title>I Don&#8217;t Care Who&#8230; Just Do It&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 04:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t done it yet&#8230; vote. It&#8217;s a goddamn shame only a shade over half of us do it. I don&#8217;t care who it&#8217;s for&#8230; just do it. And don&#8217;t let anyone stop you&#8230; Tagged: barack obama, democrats, election 2008, John McCain, republicans<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=215&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Letter to Sith Lord Cheney&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 22:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Dick, My friend&#8230; what the hell? Why in God&#8217;s name did you endorse me the weekend right before the election? In public&#8230; on television? We&#8217;ve been working hard to dig up whatever dirt is left on &#8216;That One&#8217; and right when we find out his aunt is here on the illegal tip, you had [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=213&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The GOP&#8217;s Greatest Hits&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just love the smell of desperation in the afternoon&#8230; With the strong possibility of forty years of dominance coming to an end, the Grand Old Party is tossing out everything but the kitchen sink in the hopes of stopping the bleeding. Except they haven&#8217;t&#8230; at all. In fact, to some degree they have likely [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=211&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Election According to Bill O&#8217;Reilly&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:33:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Polls? Who needs polls? I go to self-proclaimed &#8216;independent&#8217; Bill O&#8217;Reilly for all of my election coverage&#8230; Would you like a glass of wine to go with that heaping plate of denial Bill? Tagged: Bill O'Reilly, election 2008, electoral college, political sarcasm<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=209&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tool&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I got wind of this, I was too heated to say anything about it. I still am honestly, because other than her claiming abortion clinic bombers aren&#8217;t terrorists, this is the most willfully ignorant thing Sarah Palin has ever said&#8230; probably in her life. Tell me something&#8230; if someone is a supposed advocate for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=206&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Goddamn Media&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 17:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surprise, surprise&#8230; Ms. Todd has blamed big, bad &#8216;media&#8217; for her being a fucking idiot. I love when this happens&#8230; when all else fails, people on both sides like to blame the media. It&#8217;s always the media&#8217;s fault when something happens; or if you&#8217;re a Republican, it&#8217;s always the liberals fault. Or if you&#8217;re a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=201&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alex and the &#8216;Scary Black Man&#8217; Syndrome&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is yet another day I thank God I&#8217;m 5&#8217;10&#8243; and about 130 pounds. At the same time, it&#8217;s nice to know that even decades later, people like me still can&#8217;t avoid the ghost of Susan Smith. Yesterday, the Right was practically frothing at the mouth (with people practically calling for mobs) because Ms. Ashley [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=197&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wonder Woman&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s official&#8230; Sarah Palin is slowly sowing the seeds for 2012. Granted, all of this is contingent on actually losing but I don&#8217;t think Palin being more of her zany, maverick self is an accident. When she first burst on to the scene with her snarky, pseudo-folksy convention speech, the world base was in love [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=194&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>As My Partner Would Say&#8230; Oy&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/as-my-partner-would-say-oy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 08:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reason suggests that if you&#8217;re in a hole, it is probably wise that you stop digging. This election cycle however, some Republicans are simply saying, &#8220;Fuck that&#8230; give me a bigger shovel.&#8221; On behalf of Sullivan, Parker, Conservatives for Change, Republicans for Obama et. al I say&#8230; I&#8217;m sorry. I&#8217;m so sorry your party has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=192&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Nail in the &#8216;Socialism&#8217; Coffin&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com/2008/10/21/the-nail-in-the-socialism-coffin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Rose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know&#8230; I wonder what the standard bearer of the conservative movement (Ronald Reagan) would think about Obama&#8217;s &#8216;socialist&#8217; tax plan. &#8220;Our plan will also mean an historic correction of a problem we&#8217;ve let go on too long &#8212; the increasing tax burden on low- and fixed-income Americans that&#8217;s been knocking the bottom rungs off [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehedonistperspective.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4576842&amp;post=189&amp;subd=thehedonistperspective&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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