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		<title>HOW YOUR TAX MONEY IS BEING SPENT &#8211; THE PROCESS</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2013/03/11/how-your-tax-money-is-being-spent-the-process/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obamacare was not unusual in that few if any of our representatives in the House and the Senate read the Bill before signing it. The practice is common.  Nancy Pelosi&#8217;s famous statement  may have been more a simple Freudian slip &#8230; <a href="http://randomthots.org/2013/03/11/how-your-tax-money-is-being-spent-the-process/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=randomthots.org&#038;blog=11195354&#038;post=8293&#038;subd=robark&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>WHAT DEBT?</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2013/01/20/what-debt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 12:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Krugman]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paul Krugman has good news for Californians and all Americans, particularly your grandchildren and those who are still just a wink in the eye of their parents.  There is no debt problem after all.  Sounds a bit radical but it &#8230; <a href="http://randomthots.org/2013/01/20/what-debt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=randomthots.org&#038;blog=11195354&#038;post=8288&#038;subd=robark&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SOMEONE WILL HAVE TO PAY THE BILLS</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2013/01/18/someone-will-have-to-pay-the-bills/</link>
		<comments>http://randomthots.org/2013/01/18/someone-will-have-to-pay-the-bills/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cartoons]]></category>

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		<title>A CANADIAN PARLIAMENTARIAN LOOKS AT THE U.S.</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2013/01/05/a-canadian-parliamentarian-looks-at-the-u-s/</link>
		<comments>http://randomthots.org/2013/01/05/a-canadian-parliamentarian-looks-at-the-u-s/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 11:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crisis in europe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our neighbor to the North looks over the fence and is aghast at what he sees; a once great nation walking, yea running down the stairs to degradation having chosen the socialist paths of Europe that led Europe to its &#8230; <a href="http://randomthots.org/2013/01/05/a-canadian-parliamentarian-looks-at-the-u-s/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=randomthots.org&#038;blog=11195354&#038;post=8280&#038;subd=robark&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SOLUTIONS ARE NOT THE ROAD TO POWER, A CRISIS IS</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2012/12/17/solutions-are-not-the-road-to-power-a-crisis-is/</link>
		<comments>http://randomthots.org/2012/12/17/solutions-are-not-the-road-to-power-a-crisis-is/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political philosophy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[compromise]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Republicans caved when Boehner offered a tax increase for the rich.  Obama said no and offered nothing in return.  The Republicans caved on the debt limit.  Obama said no and offered nothing in return.  An uncompromising stance is a &#8230; <a href="http://randomthots.org/2012/12/17/solutions-are-not-the-road-to-power-a-crisis-is/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=randomthots.org&#038;blog=11195354&#038;post=8277&#038;subd=robark&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>WE HAVE MET THE  ENEMY AND IT&#8217;S US</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2012/12/10/we-have-met-the-enemy-and-its-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:32:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
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		<title>OLD WHITE MEN AND THE FISCAL CLIFF</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2012/12/02/old-white-men-and-the-fiscal-cliff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 14:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will he or won’t he, no one but he knows; however, president Obama is very capable of letting the economy fall over the fiscal cliff.  After all, it would mainly affect old white men because it’s old white men who &#8230; <a href="http://randomthots.org/2012/12/02/old-white-men-and-the-fiscal-cliff/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=randomthots.org&#038;blog=11195354&#038;post=8270&#038;subd=robark&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>WHAT IS THE EUROPEAN VIEW OF AMERICAN POLITICS?</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2012/11/19/what-is-the-european-view-of-american-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://randomthots.org/2012/11/19/what-is-the-european-view-of-american-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you can answer the question “What is the European perspective of the United States” you need to ask “Which Europeans?”.  Those who lived behind the infamous Iron Curtain have a very different view from those that were never trodden &#8230; <a href="http://randomthots.org/2012/11/19/what-is-the-european-view-of-american-politics/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=randomthots.org&#038;blog=11195354&#038;post=8267&#038;subd=robark&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GIMME THAT OLD TIME SECESSION…</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2012/11/16/gimme-that-old-time-secession/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sing along now, Gimme that old time secession, Gimme that old time secession, (louder) Gimme that old time secession, It was good enuf for the Founders and Silas, It was good enuf for the Founders and Silas, (everyone now) And &#8230; <a href="http://randomthots.org/2012/11/16/gimme-that-old-time-secession/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=randomthots.org&#038;blog=11195354&#038;post=8262&#038;subd=robark&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>JUSTAKARTOON</title>
		<link>http://randomthots.org/2012/11/14/justakartoon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob B</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cartoons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free stuff]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Filed under: Cartoons Tagged: free stuff<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=randomthots.org&#038;blog=11195354&#038;post=8258&#038;subd=robark&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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