<?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 - house-republican</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/house-republican</link><description>Newsvine - house-republican</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 05:41:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 15:21:32 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Five reasons why focus on scandals is unlikely to backfire on GOP as in 1998</title>
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the issues at the heart of the current scandals are all very serious &mdash; dealing with a terrorist attack on a U.S. ambassador, IRS targeting ideological groups of a certain stripe and the Department of Justice spying on journalists. According to a CNN poll released Sunday, &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/22/18410345-five-reasons-why-focus-on-scandals-is-unlikely-to-backfire-on-gop-as-in-1998</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/22/18410345-five-reasons-why-focus-on-scandals-is-unlikely-to-backfire-on-gop-as-in-1998</guid><category>politics</category><category>house-republican</category><category>monica-lewinsky</category><category>national-review</category><category>obama-in</category><category>bill-clinton-s</category><category>politics-digest</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 05:40:05 +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=cornhusker4palinE29A24EC-5CD6-7051-2374-8015170E0D03.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="225" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palinE29A24EC-5CD6-7051-2374-8015170E0D03.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>&amp;#8216;Meet The Press&amp;#8217; Drops All Pretense Of Journalism And Embraces Right Wing Conspiracies </title>
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After watching Sunday&rsquo;s&nbsp;Meet The Press, one could be forgiven for wondering exactly when the United States went from being a country that faced down nuclear armageddon&nbsp;in the Cold War to cowering under the sheets from the threat of terrorists that may or may not&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/06/18080840-meet-the-press-drops-all-pretense-of-journalism-and-embraces-right-wing-conspiracies</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/06/18080840-meet-the-press-drops-all-pretense-of-journalism-and-embraces-right-wing-conspiracies</guid><category>politics</category><category>wall-street-journal</category><category>state-department</category><category>cold-war</category><category>house-republican</category><category>meet-the-press</category><category>david-gregory-nbsp</category><pubDate>Mon, 6 May 2013 09:12:39 +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=smd123641EC0F1FF-99EB-4E53-3C50-73512CB9B32A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="330" width="240" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd123641EC0F1FF-99EB-4E53-3C50-73512CB9B32A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="165" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>  ACLU accuses Ohio courts of enacting &amp;#8216;debtors&amp;#8217; prisons&amp;#8217;</title>
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A report by the American Civil Liberties Union has accused courts in Ohio of jailing indigent defendants for not being able to pay court fines, an apparent revival of the 19th century practice of &ldquo;debtors&rsquo; prisons.&rdquo;
According to the&nbsp;Cleveland Plain-Deale&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/06/17629076-aclu-accuses-ohio-courts-of-enacting-debtors-prisons</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/06/17629076-aclu-accuses-ohio-courts-of-enacting-debtors-prisons</guid><category>ohio</category><category>conservatives</category><category>politics</category><category>american-civil-liberties-union</category><category>house-republican</category><category>right-wing</category><category>united-states-supreme-court</category><pubDate>Sat, 6 Apr 2013 12:26:11 +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=smd1236433FAC5AE-B2C0-DA45-B0CF-C32C08FED63B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd1236433FAC5AE-B2C0-DA45-B0CF-C32C08FED63B.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>Obama's Incredible Shrinking Clout</title>
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Maybe Majority Leader Harry Reid didn't want a lot of attention as the United States Senate voted on a budget resolution for the first time in four years. Or maybe he's a Las Vegas night owl.
Whatever the reason, it was 5 a.m. last Saturday when the Senate approved a budget re&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/29/17510473-obamas-incredible-shrinking-clout</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/29/17510473-obamas-incredible-shrinking-clout</guid><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>house-democrats</category><category>house-republican</category><category>congressional-budget-office</category><category>budget-control-act</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 05:20:30 +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=cornhusker4palin4027EBFE-FAF4-A62D-7F25-A68058131B1D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="155" width="276" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin4027EBFE-FAF4-A62D-7F25-A68058131B1D.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>Supreme Court Appears Poised To Strike Down DOMA | TPMDC</title>
<description><![CDATA[A majority of the Supreme Court justices delivered a beating to the  Defense of Marriage Act during oral arguments Wednesday, signaling a  positive outcome for marriage equality.
The four liberal-leaning justices and Justice Anthony Kennedy  appeared deeply skeptical that the fe&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/28/17502892-supreme-court-appears-poised-to-strike-down-doma-tpmdc</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/28/17502892-supreme-court-appears-poised-to-strike-down-doma-tpmdc</guid><category>politics</category><category>supreme-court</category><category>house-republican</category><category>samuel-alito</category><category>justice-antonin-scalia</category><category>justice-anthony-kennedy</category><category>justice-clarence-thomas</category><category>sonia-sotomayor</category><category>marriage-act</category><category>edith-windsor</category><category>if-doma</category><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:53:59 +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=brite15FE1E5C-43F2-5897-3990-7857C9DD90E6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite15FE1E5C-43F2-5897-3990-7857C9DD90E6.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>The Ryan Plan: Cutting Benefits For Poor Women To Protect Millionaires | ThinkProgress</title>
<description><![CDATA[Despite the fact that women voted en masse to reject Rep. Paul Ryan&rsquo;s (R-WI) budget plan in the November election, this week&rsquo;s unveiling of the latest House Republican budget shows that Rep. Ryan still doesn&rsquo;t get it when it comes to standing with women and prom&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/13/17301194-the-ryan-plan-cutting-benefits-for-poor-women-to-protect-millionaires-thinkprogress</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/13/17301194-the-ryan-plan-cutting-benefits-for-poor-women-to-protect-millionaires-thinkprogress</guid><category>women</category><category>budget</category><category>politics</category><category>house-republican</category><category>womens-health</category><category>paul-ryan</category><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:24:27 +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=brite8A9FDF56-DBBE-FB53-97AE-FF6C48A3268A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="279" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite8A9FDF56-DBBE-FB53-97AE-FF6C48A3268A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="112" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Lipstick on a Elephant and the GOP Revival</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chello]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Chello]]></source><link>http://allpurpose.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/05/17196909-lipstick-on-a-elephant-and-the-gop-revival</link><guid>http://allpurpose.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/05/17196909-lipstick-on-a-elephant-and-the-gop-revival</guid><category>conservatives</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>voting-rights-act</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>house-republican</category><category>jim-crow</category><category>sarah-palin</category><category>inauguration-day</category><pubDate>Tue, 5 Mar 2013 18:49:58 +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> Obama says he can't force sequester deal: 'I'm not a dictator' 'I can't do a 'Jedi mind meld' - live updates</title>
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There's been much made of the freedom the president feels after winning a second term, and how he's loosened up, allowed himself a mode of colorful expression his political instincts have prevented him from indulging.
Case in point,&nbsp;the seven snippiest things&nbsp;Obama t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></source><link>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/01/17148790-obama-says-he-cant-force-sequester-deal-im-not-a-dictator-i-cant-do-a-jedi-mind-meld-live-updates</link><guid>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/01/17148790-obama-says-he-cant-force-sequester-deal-im-not-a-dictator-i-cant-do-a-jedi-mind-meld-live-updates</guid><category>congress</category><category>dictator</category><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>house-republican</category><category>nancy-pelosi</category><category>mitch-mcconnells</category><category>jedi-mind-meld</category><category>on-off-updates</category><category>republicans-mitch-mcconnell</category><pubDate>Fri, 1 Mar 2013 18:36:35 +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=addictedtome70306347-9F06-E9A3-3CCE-062556D1E7D4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="84" width="140" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome70306347-9F06-E9A3-3CCE-062556D1E7D4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Let's properly recognize Sequestration Day disservice (HAPPY SEQUESTRATION DAY!)</title>
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If not for the professional consequences, I'd swear off national politics as of today. On a personal level, I've pretty much had it with our federal elected officials -- every member of the House, the Senate, Vice President Joe Biden, right on up to and including President Bara&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></source><link>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17138499-lets-properly-recognize-sequestration-day-disservice-happy-sequestration-day</link><guid>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17138499-lets-properly-recognize-sequestration-day-disservice-happy-sequestration-day</guid><category>congress</category><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>house-republican</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>fort-hood</category><category>independence-day</category><category>sequester</category><category>newport-news-shipbuilding</category><category>naval-air-station-fort-worth</category><category>sequestration-day</category><pubDate>Fri, 1 Mar 2013 03:20:38 +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=addictedtome5E5F0DA3-2AC2-A587-2B93-67618EAA60BE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome5E5F0DA3-2AC2-A587-2B93-67618EAA60BE.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>  Hayes: GOP approach to climate change is &amp;#8216;depraved denialism&amp;#8217;  </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Saturday morning on MSNBC&rsquo;s &ldquo;Up with Chris Hayes,&rdquo; host Chris Hayes introduced the topic of climate change to the panel. He discussed how the issue has been hijacked by the right wing and made into a culture war video, while Republican elected officials, such &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/27/16722381-hayes-gop-approach-to-climate-change-is-depraved-denialism</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/27/16722381-hayes-gop-approach-to-climate-change-is-depraved-denialism</guid><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>hayes</category><category>house-republican</category><category>republican</category><category>senate-climate-bill</category><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 13:43:51 +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=smd12364F34B2271-88A9-EA7C-B2EE-62649F1382D5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364F34B2271-88A9-EA7C-B2EE-62649F1382D5.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>Rep. Steve Scalise Says Republicans Were the Real Winners of the 2012 Election  </title>
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Apparently, Republicans were the big winner of the 2012 election! Or so says Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), who on Friday told Family Research Council president Tony Perkins that conservatives in the House won a &ldquo;mandate&rdquo; in 2012.
&ldquo;I think if you look at the coun&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/07/16397988-rep-steve-scalise-says-republicans-were-the-real-winners-of-the-2012-election</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/07/16397988-rep-steve-scalise-says-republicans-were-the-real-winners-of-the-2012-election</guid><category>congress</category><category>politics</category><category>house-republican</category><category>republican</category><category>conservative</category><category>right-wing</category><category>gerrymandering</category><category>mandate</category><category>election-2012</category><pubDate>Mon, 7 Jan 2013 20:39:16 +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=smd123643DF2DDCB-DDB1-AC56-9272-9985E5FD2AFE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="55" width="63" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd123643DF2DDCB-DDB1-AC56-9272-9985E5FD2AFE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="63" height="55" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Take the Hostage - Rich Lowry - National Review Online</title>
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RICH LOWRY: Republicans should use the debt-limit legislation to force spending cuts.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Medicine Show Communications]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Medicine Show Communications]]></source><link>http://medicine-show-communications.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/05/16371449-take-the-hostage-rich-lowry-national-review-online</link><guid>http://medicine-show-communications.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/05/16371449-take-the-hostage-rich-lowry-national-review-online</guid><category>barack-obama</category><category>house-republican</category><category>us-news</category><category>another-band-aid</category><pubDate>Sun, 6 Jan 2013 00:37:30 +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=medicine-show-communicationsA6010DE3-4D52-C74E-FEF1-F8B555CFBF92.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="200" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=medicine-show-communicationsA6010DE3-4D52-C74E-FEF1-F8B555CFBF92.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>  GOP obstruction kills 18-year-old Violence Against Women Act |</title>
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The current term of Congress ended on Wednesday without re-authorizing the Violence Against Women Act, a nearly two-decade-old measure to aid victims of domestic and sexual violence.
Though the Senate approved the VAWA last year with bipartisan support, Republicans in the U.S.&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></source><link>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/03/16315605-gop-obstruction-kills-18-year-old-violence-against-women-act</link><guid>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/03/16315605-gop-obstruction-kills-18-year-old-violence-against-women-act</guid><category>politics</category><category>gays</category><category>gop</category><category>house-republican</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>illegals</category><category>native-americans</category><category>war-on-women</category><category>violence-against-women-act-congress</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 Jan 2013 06:45:20 +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=onesearch4-2038CEBEF-6F6D-02FB-DCAD-9D9312202EF2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=onesearch4-2038CEBEF-6F6D-02FB-DCAD-9D9312202EF2.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>What will it cost you? Fiscal deal failure would dent monthly budgets for millions | Fox News</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[At the Table with A.R. Lawyer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[At the Table with A.R. Lawyer]]></source><link>http://atthetable.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/27/16189106-what-will-it-cost-you-fiscal-deal-failure-would-dent-monthly-budgets-for-millions-fox-news</link><guid>http://atthetable.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/27/16189106-what-will-it-cost-you-fiscal-deal-failure-would-dent-monthly-budgets-for-millions-fox-news</guid><category>white-house</category><category>house-republican</category><category>senate-democrats</category><category>us-news</category><category>fisca-cliff-boehner-president-obama</category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 14:09:33 +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=atthetable1B36D0EA-257F-DC15-CA8B-497402CC06A6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="180" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=atthetable1B36D0EA-257F-DC15-CA8B-497402CC06A6.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>  Obama Rushes To DC For Fiscal Cliff Talks, House GOP Stays On Vacation </title>
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As President Barack Obama cuts his holiday vacation short and flies back to Washington, DC in hope of hammering out a last minute deal to avoid the looming fiscal cliff, GOP House members have no intention of returning any time soon. According to&nbsp;NBC News&rsquo; Frank Thor&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/27/16185359-obama-rushes-to-dc-for-fiscal-cliff-talks-house-gop-stays-on-vacation</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/27/16185359-obama-rushes-to-dc-for-fiscal-cliff-talks-house-gop-stays-on-vacation</guid><category>politics</category><category>house-republicans</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>house-republican</category><category>senate-democrats</category><category>house-gop</category><category>gop-house</category><category>fiscal-cliff</category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 10:41:55 +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=smd123641C793D40-17A6-6CF8-71EB-C80FB709AF43.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd123641C793D40-17A6-6CF8-71EB-C80FB709AF43.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>The GOP is pushing the Party itself down the cliff.</title>
<description><![CDATA[Leave it to the GOP to marginalize itself even further.First, it went against black Americans. Then it went against Latino Americans. Now it is going against every American that does not make a million dollars.Day after day in the Fiscal Cliff talks the GOP is painted as the Part&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[George Kafantaris]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[George Kafantaris]]></source><link>http://kafantaris.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/21/16057593-the-gop-is-pushing-the-party-itself-down-the-cliff</link><guid>http://kafantaris.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/21/16057593-the-gop-is-pushing-the-party-itself-down-the-cliff</guid><category>business</category><category>house-republican</category><category>plan-b</category><category>speaker</category><category>boehner</category><category>000</category><category>opinion-polls</category><category>rick-larsen</category><category>tax-position</category><category>republican-unity</category><category>charlie-dent</category><category>futures-contracts</category><category>after-christmas</category><category>republican-plan</category><category>blame-democrats</category><category>justin-amash</category><category>emergency-meeting</category><category>bipartisan-solution</category><category>fiscal-cliff</category><category>fallback-legislation</category><category>avert-fiscal-crisis</category><category>less-than-two-weeks</category><category>collapsed-thursday</category><category>embarrassing-defeat</category><category>republicans-refused</category><category>support-legislation</category><category>allow-taxes-to-rise-on-the-most-affluent-households</category><category>fiscal-deadline-washington</category><category>talks-between-president-obama-and-congressional-leaders</category><category>so-called-fiscal-cliff</category><category>brendan-hoffman</category><category>disappointing-day</category><category>canceled-a-vote</category><category>failed-to-rally-enough-votes</category><category>dejected-republicans-filed-out</category><category>basement-meeting-room</category><category>no-votes-to-avert-the</category><category>all-but-dead</category><category>broad-deficit-reduction-deal</category><category>passage-with-republican-and-democratic-votes-could-not</category><category>legislation-he-could-not-even-get-through-his-owna-membershi</category><category>status-of-negotiations</category><category>combination-of-automatic-tax-increases</category><category>significant-federal-spending-cutsm</category><category>protects-the-middle-class</category><category>band-of-house-republicans</category><category>allow-income-tax-rates-to-rise-on-incomes-over-1million</category><category>decisive-re-election-victory</category><category>campaigning-for-higher-taxes-on-incomes-over-250</category><category>presidents-approval-ratings-have-risen</category><category>strong-majority-not-only-favoring</category><category>will-blame-republicans-for-a-failure-to-reach-a-deficit-deal</category><category>path-away-from-the-cliff</category><category>strengthen-his-own-hand</category><category>narrowly-pass-legislation-to-cancel-automatic</category><category>across-the-board-military-cuts</category><category>set-to-begin-next-month</category><category>shift-them-to-domestic-programs</category><category>extend-expiring-bush-era-tax-cuts</category><category>everyone-with-incomes-under-1-million</category><category>ability-to-deliver-any-agreement</category><category>shirking-their-responsibility</category><category>indexes-of-united-states-stock-listings</category><category>lacked-the-votes</category><category>republican-implosion</category><category>disappointment-with-his-colleagues</category><category>bend-their-uncompromising-principles</category><category>leave-it-to-gop</category><category>marginalize-itself-even-further</category><category>against-black-americans</category><category>went-against-latino-americans-against-every-american</category><category>does-not-make-a-million-dollars</category><category>gop-is-painted-as-the-party-of-the-rich</category><category>public-sees-it-this-way</category><category>pushing-the-party-itself-down-the-cliff</category><category>no-old-timers-left</category><category>set-the-party-straight</category><category>no-one-around-with-balls-to-wake-the-gop-from-its-stupor</category><category>tea-party-knuckleheads</category><category>so-thoroughly-castrated-them</category><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 06:36:55 +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=kafantaris6B573DEA-D8AD-4155-6F10-05747A7BBF5D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=kafantaris6B573DEA-D8AD-4155-6F10-05747A7BBF5D.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>Reid: Boehner Doing Battle With Cantor, McCarthy And Ryan | TPM LiveWire</title>
<description><![CDATA[Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said budget talks between the party  have stalled because of a rebellion between members of the House  Republican leadership team.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[BAD1V]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[BAD1V]]></source><link>http://bad1v.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/11/15847498-reid-boehner-doing-battle-with-cantor-mccarthy-and-ryan-tpm-livewire</link><guid>http://bad1v.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/11/15847498-reid-boehner-doing-battle-with-cantor-mccarthy-and-ryan-tpm-livewire</guid><category>house-republicans</category><category>obama</category><category>house-republican</category><category>harry-reid</category><category>speaker</category><category>boehner</category><category>republican-senate</category><category>cantor</category><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:38:56 +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=bad1v2CDC3656-F4CA-F417-25CF-6AE10A344C25.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="185" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bad1v2CDC3656-F4CA-F417-25CF-6AE10A344C25.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="56" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Did House Republicans Cave to Tax Increases? - AskHeritage</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Medicine Show Communications]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Medicine Show Communications]]></source><link>http://medicine-show-communications.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/08/15775429-did-house-republicans-cave-to-tax-increases-askheritage</link><guid>http://medicine-show-communications.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/08/15775429-did-house-republicans-cave-to-tax-increases-askheritage</guid><category>social-security</category><category>house-republicans</category><category>house-republican</category><category>us-news</category><category>white-house-chief</category><category>eric-cantor</category><category>roe-institute</category><category>house-speaker-john-boehner</category><category>bill-clinton-s</category><category>ture-senior-fellow</category><pubDate>Sat, 8 Dec 2012 14:18:25 +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></item><item><title>Bozell:Time for Conservatives to Start Looking for a New Home </title>
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the Republican Party is no longer the party of limited government, limited spending and limited taxes:
"It is now officially exactly right behind the Democrats -- on everything," Bozell said. "It is time for conservatives to start looking for a new home. There's precious littl&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/06/15718954-bozelltime-for-conservatives-to-start-looking-for-a-new-home</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/06/15718954-bozelltime-for-conservatives-to-start-looking-for-a-new-home</guid><category>politics</category><category>republican-party</category><category>house-republican</category><category>jim-demint</category><category>tea-party</category><category>house-speaker-john-boehner</category><category>brent-bozell-iii</category><category>house-passed-budget-resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 6 Dec 2012 08:01:39 +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=cornhusker4palinDA475FA2-5E7A-A14E-9AD4-FD507D5C4069.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="50" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palinDA475FA2-5E7A-A14E-9AD4-FD507D5C4069.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="15" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>House GOP Propose $4.6 Trillion in Cuts to Obama </title>
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House Republicans, rejecting President Barack Obama&rsquo;s demand for tax rate increases, offered a $4.6 trillion deficit reduction plan today that doesn't raise tax rates on the wealthiest Americans.The proposal is based on a framework from a year ago outlined by Clinton Whit&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/03/15656636-house-gop-propose-46-trillion-in-cuts-to-obama</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/03/15656636-house-gop-propose-46-trillion-in-cuts-to-obama</guid><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>house-republican</category><category>grover-norquist</category><category>clinton-white-house</category><category>house-speaker-john-boehner</category><category>pay-zero-taxes</category><category>white-houre</category><pubDate>Tue, 4 Dec 2012 03:36:51 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin38388BEB-87FF-CBBD-7D32-E1CA15A6FB56.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin38388BEB-87FF-CBBD-7D32-E1CA15A6FB56.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>Paul Ryan: Obama Lacks Mandate To Raise Taxes </title>
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Asked whether President Obama has a mandate on taxes, Ryan told ABC News' senior political correspondent Jonathan Karl that the House Republican majority is proof that the president does not.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15162868-paul-ryan-obama-lacks-mandate-to-raise-taxes</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15162868-paul-ryan-obama-lacks-mandate-to-raise-taxes</guid><category>taxes</category><category>politics</category><category>obama</category><category>house-democrats</category><category>house-republican</category><category>paul-ryan</category><category>americas-talking</category><category>no-mandate</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:05:49 +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=cornhusker4palin0C7CD506-490D-D184-4AD6-FF74E8D66568.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="155" width="276" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin0C7CD506-490D-D184-4AD6-FF74E8D66568.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>GOP Rep. Disses Catholic Nuns Who Spoke Out Against GOP Budget: They 'Want To Try And Divide' The Country</title>
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Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) told ThinkProgress at Wednesday&rsquo;s presidential debate that he doesn&rsquo;t think much of a group of Catholic nuns who traveled&nbsp;across the country&nbsp;this year to highlight the&nbsp;plight of America&rsquo;s poor&nbsp;and the impact that th&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/06/14260770-gop-rep-disses-catholic-nuns-who-spoke-out-against-gop-budget-they-want-to-try-and-divide-the-country</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/06/14260770-gop-rep-disses-catholic-nuns-who-spoke-out-against-gop-budget-they-want-to-try-and-divide-the-country</guid><category>politics</category><category>house-republican</category><category>romney</category><category>nuns</category><category>scott-tipton</category><category>commentid-politics</category><category>to-try-and-divide</category><pubDate>Sat, 6 Oct 2012 14:17:27 +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=smd12364855C1222-DEC0-E04B-6D1F-9EE336871EAA.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364855C1222-DEC0-E04B-6D1F-9EE336871EAA.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></item><item><title>Thanks, Obamacare!: Cheaper Medicare Prescriptions Due to $716 Billion Cut</title>
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Dear Grandma: Nothing is more disgusting than listening to the fox tell  you how well his sharp teeth equip him to guard the henhouse. That&rsquo;s  precisely what Paul Ryan and Mitt Romney are doing with their Medicare argument. Grandma and Grandpa, you need to think. Recently&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[anti-status quo]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[anti-status quo]]></source><link>http://eezzbeat.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/21/13398464-thanks-obamacare-cheaper-medicare-prescriptions-due-to-716-billion-cut</link><guid>http://eezzbeat.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/21/13398464-thanks-obamacare-cheaper-medicare-prescriptions-due-to-716-billion-cut</guid><category>medicare</category><category>politics</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>obama</category><category>house-republican</category><category>prescription-drugs</category><category>drug-companies</category><category>big-pharma</category><category>paul-ryan</category><category>voucher-system</category><category>commentid-politics</category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 19:27:08 +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></item><item><title>Catholic Nuns Send Romney Letter, Call Out His Woeful Lack Of Knowledge' About The Poor </title>
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The group of Catholic nuns who launched theNuns On A Bus tour&nbsp;to shed light on the effects the House Republican budget would have on the poor turned its attention to the GOP&rsquo;s presidential candidate this week, challenging Mitt Romney to join them for a day to&nbsp;le&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></source><link>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/10/13222935-catholic-nuns-send-romney-letter-call-out-his-woeful-lack-of-knowledge-about-the-poor</link><guid>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/10/13222935-catholic-nuns-send-romney-letter-call-out-his-woeful-lack-of-knowledge-about-the-poor</guid><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>house-republican</category><category>poor</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>compassion</category><category>presidential-nominee</category><category>catholic-nuns</category><category>election-2012</category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:43:27 +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>Nathalie Rothschild  » Archive   » Congressman hints at racist'dark side' of GOP</title>
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Congressman hints at racist&lsquo;dark side&rsquo; of GOP]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MJL-3]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MJL-3]]></source><link>http://mjl-3.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/07/13166491-nathalie-rothschild-archive-congressman-hints-at-racistdark-side-of-gop</link><guid>http://mjl-3.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/07/13166491-nathalie-rothschild-archive-congressman-hints-at-racistdark-side-of-gop</guid><category>politics</category><category>racism</category><category>house-republican</category><category>anne-frank</category><category>the-dark-side</category><category>grand-old-party</category><category>archives-july</category><category>jewish-republican</category><category>ceo-david</category><category>fifty-shades</category><category>mr-manzullo</category><category>mr-cantor</category><category>jewish-chronicle-usa</category><pubDate>Tue, 7 Aug 2012 19:53:22 +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=mjl-35A5B26CB-DF3C-10BB-F854-EACB9612F494.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="313" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mjl-35A5B26CB-DF3C-10BB-F854-EACB9612F494.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="94" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>