<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - election</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/election</link><description>Newsvine - election</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 23:20:59 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 01:51:55 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Florida Governor Signs Election Reform Bill Reversing His Own Voter Suppression Laws | ThinkProgress</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Though Scott initially insisted he &ldquo;did the right thing&rdquo; by implementing these laws, vehement backlash and plummeting approval ratings prompted the governor to embrace election reforms:
The new bill extends early voting from 8 days to 14, extends early voting hours&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bryndis]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Bryndis]]></source><link>http://bryndis.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/24/18475148-florida-governor-signs-election-reform-bill-reversing-his-own-voter-suppression-laws-thinkprogress</link><guid>http://bryndis.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/24/18475148-florida-governor-signs-election-reform-bill-reversing-his-own-voter-suppression-laws-thinkprogress</guid><category>election</category><category>florida</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>polls</category><category>voter-supression</category><category>governor-scott</category><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 23:19:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bryndisFD34D8F5-A3D9-7AB4-47BC-6C51C1951512.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bryndisFD34D8F5-A3D9-7AB4-47BC-6C51C1951512.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The Obama White House Channels Ghosts of the Nixon Era</title>
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This IRS scandal is growing day by day. &nbsp;I soon expect a top White House official or two to resign as a result. White House Counsel, &nbsp;White House Chief of Staff, both look like they should go bye bye. If you don't understand why then shame on you.
Some on the left are &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oliver Closoff]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Oliver Closoff]]></source><link>http://misterbillohno.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/24/18468335-the-obama-white-house-channels-ghosts-of-the-nixon-era</link><guid>http://misterbillohno.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/24/18468335-the-obama-white-house-channels-ghosts-of-the-nixon-era</guid><category>white-house</category><category>chicago</category><category>election</category><category>abuse</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>corruption</category><category>power</category><category>scandal</category><category>irs</category><category>obama</category><category>lerner</category><category>mcdonough</category><category>investtigation</category><category>ruemmler</category><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 13:57:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=misterbillohnoF89BB104-C46E-B571-4DD8-F7EF7E2867B4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="339" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=misterbillohnoF89BB104-C46E-B571-4DD8-F7EF7E2867B4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="102" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Two key candidates barred from Iran election - Middle East - Al Jazeera English</title>
<description><![CDATA[With Rafsanjani out, and Jalili the (perhaps) front runner, is there hope for reconciliation between Iran and the West?
As an ancillary question, will the regime steal the election this time as they did in 2009?&nbsp; If so, on behalf of which candidate?]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[randomreturn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[randomreturn]]></source><link>http://randomreturn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/21/18406809-two-key-candidates-barred-from-iran-election-middle-east-al-jazeera-english</link><guid>http://randomreturn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/21/18406809-two-key-candidates-barred-from-iran-election-middle-east-al-jazeera-english</guid><category>iran</category><category>election</category><category>ahmadinejad</category><category>islam</category><category>world-news</category><category>rafsanjani</category><category>theocracy</category><category>shia</category><category>free-and-fair-elections</category><category>khameni</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 02:18:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=randomreturnE270D986-788C-CE5B-7D1E-5FD7CA85BB72.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="198" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=randomreturnE270D986-788C-CE5B-7D1E-5FD7CA85BB72.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Michelle Obama Makes Light of President's Failures in Graduation Speech </title>
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Delivering her only speech at a high school graduation this year, first lady Michelle Obama joked about the failures her husband, President Obama, has encountered in life as she told a graduating class of high school seniors in Nashville, Tenn. Saturday that in order to achieve&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/19/18356548-michelle-obama-makes-light-of-presidents-failures-in-graduation-speech</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/19/18356548-michelle-obama-makes-light-of-presidents-failures-in-graduation-speech</guid><category>senate</category><category>white-house</category><category>election</category><category>race</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>oprah</category><category>speech</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>failures</category><category>graduation</category><category>michelle-obama</category><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 16:27:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ad by Democrat Ed Markey shows automatic rifle firing at GOP opponent&amp;#039;s head </title>
<description><![CDATA[
A new ad put out by Democrat&nbsp;Ed Markey, a candidate in the Massachusetts Senate race, depicts a rifle being fired in the direction of his GOP opponent's head, Jim Hoft said at the&nbsp;Gateway Pundit&nbsp;Saturday.
A new ad put out by Democrat&nbsp;Ed Markey, a candidate &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/19/18356525-ad-by-democrat-ed-markey-shows-automatic-rifle-firing-at-gop-opponents-head</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/19/18356525-ad-by-democrat-ed-markey-shows-automatic-rifle-firing-at-gop-opponents-head</guid><category>senate</category><category>election</category><category>ad</category><category>politics</category><category>assault</category><category>gun</category><category>gomez</category><category>weapon</category><category>massachusetts</category><category>nra</category><category>automatic</category><category>rifle</category><category>markey</category><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 16:24:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater9E374B5B-7AEB-DA6C-DB6F-F3F833178725.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="234" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater9E374B5B-7AEB-DA6C-DB6F-F3F833178725.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="71" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Anna Pierre, North Miami Mayoral Candidate Who Claims She Was Endorsed by Jesus Christ, Comes in Last</title>
<description><![CDATA[A North Miami mayoral candidate who said she secured an endorsement from on high finished far back in Tuesday's election.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Angry Left-532262]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Angry Left-532262]]></source><link>http://jlocks.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18275423-anna-pierre-north-miami-mayoral-candidate-who-claims-she-was-endorsed-by-jesus-christ-comes-in-last</link><guid>http://jlocks.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18275423-anna-pierre-north-miami-mayoral-candidate-who-claims-she-was-endorsed-by-jesus-christ-comes-in-last</guid><category>election</category><category>us-news</category><category>jesus</category><category>seperation-of-church-and-state</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 14:48:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jlocks5788315F-A99D-DE12-5CEA-D8338DF3C15E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jlocks5788315F-A99D-DE12-5CEA-D8338DF3C15E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Twin Scandals Sap Obama Credibility</title>
<description><![CDATA[
The best recipes for Lame Duck Soup call for a healthy scoop of scandal. Obama just got himself a double helping.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/13/18234121-twin-scandals-sap-obama-credibility</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/13/18234121-twin-scandals-sap-obama-credibility</guid><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>scandal</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>democrat</category><category>truth</category><category>benghazi</category><category>irs-lies</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:55:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>You are President... what do you do?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Now, of course, as the President, you can't just snap your fingers and make anything imaginable happen. &nbsp;But, supposing you could what would you change in America? &nbsp;Respond below with your list, this is mine.
&nbsp;
1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;WAR ON TERROR:&nbsp;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rick Kelo]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Rick Kelo]]></source><link>http://rick-kelo.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/17767513-you-are-president-what-do-you-do</link><guid>http://rick-kelo.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/17767513-you-are-president-what-do-you-do</guid><category>iran</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>syria</category><category>unemployment</category><category>economics</category><category>draft</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>libertarian</category><category>wish-list</category><category>war-on-drugs</category><category>conscription</category><category>tariff</category><category>trade-imbalance</category><category>welfare-reform</category><category>speed-bumps</category><category>obamacare</category><category>entitlement-reform</category><category>tarriff</category><category>rick-kelo</category><category>you-are-president</category><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 04:57:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>15 Reasons Ted Cruz Is The Most Badass Republican We've Seen In Ages</title>
<description><![CDATA[It's been just four months since Ted Cruz took office as the junior Republican Senator from Texas, but the Tea Party darling has already challenged Washington to a fight &mdash; and gotten it.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Brash, borderline arrogant, but undeniably whipsmart, Cruz has rankled D&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Texasguy01]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Texasguy01]]></source><link>http://terry-9.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/10/18172442-15-reasons-ted-cruz-is-the-most-badass-republican-weve-seen-in-ages</link><guid>http://terry-9.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/10/18172442-15-reasons-ted-cruz-is-the-most-badass-republican-weve-seen-in-ages</guid><category>texas</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>senator</category><category>cruz</category><category>ted</category><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 15:22:56 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=terry-97F38073F-1254-763A-7456-6040A9CDFB3D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=terry-97F38073F-1254-763A-7456-6040A9CDFB3D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Blog: Those who voted for Obama continue to be unemployed</title>
<description><![CDATA[ 
"We can say a couple of things about the 2012 election and jobs:]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/09/18146796-blog-those-who-voted-for-obama-continue-to-be-unemployed</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/09/18146796-blog-those-who-voted-for-obama-continue-to-be-unemployed</guid><category>jobs</category><category>election</category><category>unemployment</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 13:21:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Toilet Activist Files to Run for Maryland Lt.  Governor </title>
<description><![CDATA[
A Milford Mill man known for political protests involving putting toilets in front of a county government building in Towson has filed as a candidate for Lt. Governor in 2014.
Duane "Shorty" Davis&nbsp;has filed as the running mate with Brian Vaeth, a&nbsp;Perry Hall&nbsp;man.&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/07/18105998-toilet-activist-files-to-run-for-maryland-lt-governor</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/07/18105998-toilet-activist-files-to-run-for-maryland-lt-governor</guid><category>campaign</category><category>election</category><category>toilet</category><category>politics</category><category>man</category><category>protest</category><category>maryland</category><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 16:01:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterE8F53BD0-F8B1-F490-0650-68DFB928D627.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="133" width="200" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterE8F53BD0-F8B1-F490-0650-68DFB928D627.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Mark Sanford might win on Tuesday. That&amp;#8217;s good news for Democrats.</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Former South Carolina governor&nbsp;Mark Sanford is the momentum candidate&nbsp;heading into Tuesday&rsquo;s special election in the state&rsquo;s 1st district. &nbsp;Should he win, it&rsquo;s a bit of short-term pain for the potential of long-term gain for House Democrats.
Ye&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/06/18087324-mark-sanford-might-win-on-tuesday-thats-good-news-for-democrats</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/06/18087324-mark-sanford-might-win-on-tuesday-thats-good-news-for-democrats</guid><category>senate</category><category>election</category><category>race</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>seat</category><category>win</category><category>argentina</category><category>south-carolina</category><category>mistress</category><category>mark-sanford</category><category>colbert-busch</category><pubDate>Mon, 6 May 2013 17:19:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater9CA1F551-6FB2-082B-3D28-73A676C25197.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater9CA1F551-6FB2-082B-3D28-73A676C25197.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Obama Considers Naming Official to Work on Moving Guantanamo Detainees</title>
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WASHINGTON&nbsp;&mdash; President Barack Obama is considering naming a senior diplomat to work on sending prisoners at Guantanamo Bay home or to third countries as part of a renewed effort to close the detention camp at the U.S. Naval base in Cuba, the White House said on Wedne&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/01/18005555-obama-considers-naming-official-to-work-on-moving-guantanamo-detainees</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/01/18005555-obama-considers-naming-official-to-work-on-moving-guantanamo-detainees</guid><category>cuba</category><category>guantanamo</category><category>election</category><category>detainees</category><category>politics</category><category>prisoners</category><category>obama</category><category>promise</category><category>shut</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 May 2013 00:01:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterAAB46800-E8EC-1076-0E37-D831A799D7BA.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="254" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterAAB46800-E8EC-1076-0E37-D831A799D7BA.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Ashley Madison, Affair Website, Features Mark Sanford On Billboard (PHOTO)</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R)&nbsp;got some free press&nbsp;this week from America's best-known service for people who want to have an affair.
Ashley Madison, which provides dates for members seeking extramarital affairs, is advertising in South Carolina on a bil&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/30/17986936-ashley-madison-affair-website-features-mark-sanford-on-billboard-photo</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/30/17986936-ashley-madison-affair-website-features-mark-sanford-on-billboard-photo</guid><category>senate</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>busch</category><category>billboard</category><category>argentina</category><category>affair</category><category>sc</category><category>colbert</category><category>mark-sanford</category><category>ashleymadison</category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:32:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater0AB6A87C-E0F9-52DB-C8E1-49B54498DBF3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="600" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater0AB6A87C-E0F9-52DB-C8E1-49B54498DBF3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Power struggle in Iran: Conservatives v conservatives | The Economist</title>
<description><![CDATA[
A new and equally bitter struggle is in full cry&mdash;between two different types of hardliner, fighting over an Islamic Republic. Less than two months before the presidential poll, the contest resembles nothing so much as a game of chicken.
In the middle of the road stand Mr&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/30/17985743-power-struggle-in-iran-conservatives-v-conservatives-the-economist</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/30/17985743-power-struggle-in-iran-conservatives-v-conservatives-the-economist</guid><category>iran</category><category>election</category><category>competition</category><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:40:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn4AC6A02C-9856-E86A-BAB0-A99B3499B3D6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="226" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn4AC6A02C-9856-E86A-BAB0-A99B3499B3D6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Biden: But for 2008 economic collapse, McCain would &quot;probably&quot; have won - CBS News</title>
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Many Republicans have long groused that former GOP presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., would have defeated then-Sen. Barack Obama in 2008 if the American economy hadn't collapsed less than two months before Election Day.
It turns out Vice President Joe Biden agrees&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/28/17957589-biden-but-for-2008-economic-collapse-mccain-would-probably-have-won-cbs-news</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/28/17957589-biden-but-for-2008-economic-collapse-mccain-would-probably-have-won-cbs-news</guid><category>election</category><category>collapse</category><category>2008</category><category>politics</category><category>mccain</category><category>economic</category><category>obama</category><category>biden</category><category>won</category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 16:11:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterEC232942-A3C1-E851-91B5-442AFC672F5B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="286" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterEC232942-A3C1-E851-91B5-442AFC672F5B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Officials found guilty in Obama, Clinton ballot petition fraud | Fox News</title>
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According to testimony from two former Board of Election officials who pled guilty, Morgan ordered&nbsp;Democratic officials and workers to fake the names and signatures that Obama and Clinton needed to qualify for the presidential race. Blythe, then a Board of Elections employ&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[vol fan in chatt, tn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[vol fan in chatt, tn]]></source><link>http://fisherlady-1.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/26/17930665-officials-found-guilty-in-obama-clinton-ballot-petition-fraud-fox-news</link><guid>http://fisherlady-1.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/26/17930665-officials-found-guilty-in-obama-clinton-ballot-petition-fraud-fox-news</guid><category>election</category><category>fraud</category><category>democrats</category><category>corruption</category><category>indiana</category><category>obama</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:46:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fisherlady-11CE20BD8-1E50-A373-B060-27CBDF7E1297.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fisherlady-11CE20BD8-1E50-A373-B060-27CBDF7E1297.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sarah Palin Calls for Invasion of Czech Republic in response to Boston bombings</title>
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Sarah Palin called for the&nbsp;invasion&nbsp;of the Czech&nbsp;Republic today in response to the recent terrorist attacks in Boston.
In an interview with Fox News, the former governor of Alaska said that although federal investigators&nbsp;have yet to&nbsp;complete&nbsp;their&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/23/17884748-sarah-palin-calls-for-invasion-of-czech-republic-in-response-to-boston-bombings</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/23/17884748-sarah-palin-calls-for-invasion-of-czech-republic-in-response-to-boston-bombings</guid><category>russia</category><category>alaska</category><category>bombings</category><category>terrorism</category><category>election</category><category>2008</category><category>call</category><category>politics</category><category>marathon</category><category>czech-republic</category><category>boston</category><category>invasion</category><category>tea</category><category>party</category><category>islam</category><category>republican</category><category>response</category><category>satire</category><category>conservative</category><category>sarah</category><category>palin</category><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:36:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Murkowski, Wyden set to unveil bipartisan campaign finance reform bill </title>
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Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) are poised to unveil legislation to reform the country&rsquo;s much-maligned campaign finance rules.&nbsp;The lawmakers announced a Tuesday news conference to release the bill, which seeks to counter an influx of unregulate&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/20/17842053-murkowski-wyden-set-to-unveil-bipartisan-campaign-finance-reform-bill</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/20/17842053-murkowski-wyden-set-to-unveil-bipartisan-campaign-finance-reform-bill</guid><category>campaign</category><category>funds</category><category>election</category><category>money</category><category>politics</category><category>finance</category><category>2012</category><category>senator</category><category>bill</category><category>pac</category><category>fec</category><category>citizens-united</category><category>murkowski</category><pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 22:41:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The Democratic Ad Hitting Mark Sanford Is Up, and It Is Brutal (VIDEO)</title>
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Remember when Mark Sanford was hiking on the Appalachian Trail, and you just knew there was some other shoe that was going drop? That's sort of how his congressional campaign has gone, too. He easily dispatched his challengers in a primary and runoff, then sped ahead to the gen&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/19/17824093-the-democratic-ad-hitting-mark-sanford-is-up-and-it-is-brutal-video</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/19/17824093-the-democratic-ad-hitting-mark-sanford-is-up-and-it-is-brutal-video</guid><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>appalachian-trail</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>challengers</category><category>mark-sanford</category><category>congressional-campaign</category><category>jenny-sanford</category><category>elizabeth-colbert-busch</category><category>mandatory-contribution</category><category>divorce-clause</category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:47:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahAEFFD592-CDE0-6160-6607-EA49AB23A25C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="90" width="110" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahAEFFD592-CDE0-6160-6607-EA49AB23A25C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="110" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>How Obama Misread the Politics of Gun Control </title>
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Watching President Obama&rsquo;s fury after Congress failed to pass any gun-control legislation was a sign of his political helplessness. Despite aggressively pushing for expanded background checks, despite enlisting the victims of recent gun violence to lobby their representat&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/18/17814517-how-obama-misread-the-politics-of-gun-control</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/18/17814517-how-obama-misread-the-politics-of-gun-control</guid><category>election</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>2014</category><category>gun-control</category><category>defeat</category><category>nra</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:25:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>If I were Mayor of Binghamton, New York...</title>
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Earlier this month, my sister proposed that I should run for mayor this year in our city of Binghamton, New York.&nbsp; After hearing her say that, I jokingly made a Facebook comment about how I'd launch an "exploratory campaign" consisting of my playing "Sim City" this Spring.&&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Rock]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Matt Rock]]></source><link>http://matt-rock.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/17/17796398-if-i-were-mayor-of-binghamton-new-york</link><guid>http://matt-rock.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/17/17796398-if-i-were-mayor-of-binghamton-new-york</guid><category>new-york</category><category>campaign</category><category>mayor</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>plan</category><category>mayoral</category><category>policy</category><category>2013</category><category>idea</category><category>issue</category><category>binghamton</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:54:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=matt-rock2DFDFCA6-9F1C-EECE-CC5C-67B85254CD26.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="253" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=matt-rock2DFDFCA6-9F1C-EECE-CC5C-67B85254CD26.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=matt-rock7BC78C93-4829-5667-0774-245836C3A06F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=matt-rock7BC78C93-4829-5667-0774-245836C3A06F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=matt-rockAE2A4E31-6F90-F36E-74D8-0E4C103ADD33.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="280" width="280" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=matt-rockAE2A4E31-6F90-F36E-74D8-0E4C103ADD33.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Jenny Sanford on trespass complaint: Ex-husband&amp;#x92;s race &amp;#x91;not my concern&amp;#x92;</title>
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Jenny Sanford does not care how a trespassing complaint against her ex-husband Mark Sanford could affect his chances of winning a congressional race next month, the former S.C. first lady told The State on Tuesday.
Mark Sanford, a Republican who was S.C. governor from 2003-201&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/17/17795177-jenny-sanford-on-trespass-complaint-ex-husbandx92s-race-x91not-my-concernx92</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/17/17795177-jenny-sanford-on-trespass-complaint-ex-husbandx92s-race-x91not-my-concernx92</guid><category>congress</category><category>senate</category><category>election</category><category>race</category><category>divorce</category><category>argentina</category><category>complaint</category><category>us-news</category><category>sc</category><category>trespass</category><category>mark-sanford</category><category>jenny-sanford</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:06:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterFF8CE3DF-6A75-2298-B902-8297E98AD8BC.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="67" width="90" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterFF8CE3DF-6A75-2298-B902-8297E98AD8BC.jpg&amp;width=120" width="90" height="67" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Voter bias</title>
<description><![CDATA[It is well established that none of us are rational when we decide who to vote for. &nbsp;In fact most of the people reading this will vote for their candidate based ONLY on the party that person is a member of regardless of their individual qualifications. &nbsp;
The real questi&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rick Kelo]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Rick Kelo]]></source><link>http://rick-kelo.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17783112-voter-bias</link><guid>http://rick-kelo.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17783112-voter-bias</guid><category>campaign</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>presidential-election</category><category>psychology</category><category>sociology</category><category>media-bias</category><category>rick-kelo</category><category>voter-bias</category><category>anti-market-bias</category><category>anti-foreign-bias</category><category>make-work-bias</category><category>pessimistic-bias</category><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:14:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Liberal anti-McConnell PAC has little cash, influence in Kentucky </title>
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FRANKFORT, Ky. &mdash;&nbsp;The liberal super PAC from Kentucky that incurred the wrath of one of the country's most powerful Republicans is an organization of outsiders that has barely raised any funds toward its stated goal of ousting U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell from office in &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/13/17735186-liberal-anti-mcconnell-pac-has-little-cash-influence-in-kentucky</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/13/17735186-liberal-anti-mcconnell-pac-has-little-cash-influence-in-kentucky</guid><category>senate</category><category>election</category><category>money</category><category>politics</category><category>super</category><category>liberal</category><category>pac</category><category>republican</category><category>mitch-mcconnell</category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:09:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater4AE6306B-480D-EAAF-E36A-7E0E0535B838.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="304" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater4AE6306B-480D-EAAF-E36A-7E0E0535B838.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>