<?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-speaker</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/house-speaker</link><description>Newsvine - house-speaker</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:37:40 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 23:43:31 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Massachusetts lawmaker 'took pictures of his genitals and put them on a female coworker's computer'  </title>
<description><![CDATA[War on Women...]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></source><link>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/22/17420322-massachusetts-lawmaker-took-pictures-of-his-genitals-and-put-them-on-a-female-coworkers-computer</link><guid>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/22/17420322-massachusetts-lawmaker-took-pictures-of-his-genitals-and-put-them-on-a-female-coworkers-computer</guid><category>politics</category><category>ethics-committee</category><category>massachusetts</category><category>democrat</category><category>aide</category><category>state-house</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>robert-deleo</category><category>state-rep-john-fresolo</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:37:47 +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=addictedtome3E75A628-CA54-AEDF-3600-A851D826BB35.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="185" width="308" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome3E75A628-CA54-AEDF-3600-A851D826BB35.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="73" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> Unrepresentative Democracy − The House of Representatives and the American Vote Not Represented</title>
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&ldquo;The American people chose divided government.&rdquo; &nbsp;Well, that&rsquo;s yet another &lsquo;half truth&rsquo; from failed Vice Presidential candidate, Paul Ryan. &nbsp;The Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, has made similar misleading claims in h&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/10/16445299-unrepresentative-democracy-the-house-of-representatives-and-the-american-vote-not-represented</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/10/16445299-unrepresentative-democracy-the-house-of-representatives-and-the-american-vote-not-represented</guid><category>washington</category><category>congress</category><category>politics</category><category>division</category><category>house-of-representatives</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>republican-majority</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>paul-ryan</category><category>vice-presidential-candidate</category><category>unrepresentative-democracy</category><category>federa-budget-negotiations</category><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:57:31 +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=mscyprahC16A7B01-FD8A-E9EA-68CC-787C26BA1163.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="125" width="125" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahC16A7B01-FD8A-E9EA-68CC-787C26BA1163.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>John Boehner's Hapless Tea Party Opposition</title>
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Every few days, some Businessweek editor suggests that I write a post about why John Boehner would possibly want the job of House Speaker, to which he was reelected on Thursday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[anti-status quo]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[anti-status quo]]></source><link>http://eezzbeat.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/04/16354512-john-boehners-hapless-tea-party-opposition</link><guid>http://eezzbeat.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/04/16354512-john-boehners-hapless-tea-party-opposition</guid><category>politics</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>tea-party</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>paul-ryan</category><category>eric-cantor</category><category>right-wing-conservatives</category><category>tea-partiers</category><category>commentid-politics</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 Jan 2013 22:03:57 +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=eezzbeatF9457A60-4159-FF4A-0E82-F2F4BF5465F5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="82" width="145" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=eezzbeatF9457A60-4159-FF4A-0E82-F2F4BF5465F5.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 Activist Group Spokesperson Cites 'Senior Sources' That John Boehner Will Resign Speakership Tonight - Outgoing Rep. Claims If He Doesn't Resign There's A Chance He'll Be Unseated Tomorrow</title>
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Ron Meyer Jr., spokesperson for the activist group American Majority Action, Appeared on MSNBC with Martin Bashir where he said that he is hearing rumors form reliable sources that House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) will resign the speakership tonight...
...Watch the clip]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/02/16307874-gop-activist-group-spokesperson-cites-senior-sources-that-john-boehner-will-resign-speakership-tonight-outgoing-rep-claims-if-he-doesnt-resign-theres-a-chance-hell-be-unseated-tomorrow</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/02/16307874-gop-activist-group-spokesperson-cites-senior-sources-that-john-boehner-will-resign-speakership-tonight-outgoing-rep-claims-if-he-doesnt-resign-theres-a-chance-hell-be-unseated-tomorrow</guid><category>us</category><category>congress</category><category>usa</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>video</category><category>united-states</category><category>martin-bashir</category><category>republican</category><category>videos</category><category>house-of-representatives</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>msnbc</category><category>video-clip</category><category>speaker-of-the-house</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>eric-cantor</category><category>video-link</category><category>hope-so</category><category>ron-meyer-jr</category><category>majority-action</category><category>talk-of-john-boehners-resignation</category><pubDate>Wed, 2 Jan 2013 22:49:31 +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=carloz8EF4D3F0-C109-9699-3A47-AE343BDC5C59.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carloz8EF4D3F0-C109-9699-3A47-AE343BDC5C59.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Boehner's Plan B fails; is speakership in peril? - Salon.com</title>
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Confronted with a revolt among the rank and file, House Republicans abruptly scrapped a vote Thursday night on legislation allowing tax rates to rise for households earning $1 million and up, complicating attempts to avoid a year-end &ldquo;fiscal cliff&rdquo; that threatens to&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[okiegirl-778011]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[okiegirl-778011]]></source><link>http://cantstandthesound.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/23/16106866-boehners-plan-b-fails-is-speakership-in-peril-saloncom</link><guid>http://cantstandthesound.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/23/16106866-boehners-plan-b-fails-is-speakership-in-peril-saloncom</guid><category>budget</category><category>politics</category><category>boehner</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>fiscal-cliff</category><category>millionaire-tax-hike-legislation</category><category>unpassed-legislation</category><pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:46:01 +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=cantstandthesoundFE57553E-33D8-C239-E505-3247F38558FD.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cantstandthesoundFE57553E-33D8-C239-E505-3247F38558FD.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>Speaker Boehner Loses Last Ditch Fiscal Cliff Gamble</title>
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Plan B was supposed to have been John Boehner&rsquo;s masterstroke &mdash; and the only legislative tactic protecting him from an embarrassing defeat in fiscal cliff negotiations with President Obama.
But late Thursday, after a brief but contentious meeting with his conference&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></source><link>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/21/16064687-speaker-boehner-loses-last-ditch-fiscal-cliff-gamble</link><guid>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/21/16064687-speaker-boehner-loses-last-ditch-fiscal-cliff-gamble</guid><category>politics</category><category>plan-b</category><category>republican-house</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>tea-party</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>republican-leadership</category><category>neo-conservative-agenda</category><category>fiscal-cliff</category><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 12:07:47 +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 Most Important Tax Break Is the One That Nobody Talks About </title>
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Suddenly, Republicans are all about increasing tax revenues from rich people. In the last weeks of the campaign, Mitt Romney talked about capping itemized deductions for high-income taxpayers (which, unfortunately for his arithmetic, would not nearly have compensated for the lo&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/16/15212918-the-most-important-tax-break-is-the-one-that-nobody-talks-about</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/16/15212918-the-most-important-tax-break-is-the-one-that-nobody-talks-about</guid><category>health-insurance</category><category>tax-break</category><category>charitable-giving</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>presidential-campaign</category><category>rich-people</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>tax-revenues</category><category>james-kwak</category><category>glenn-hubbard</category><category>callous-republicans</category><category>loser-mitt-romney</category><category>investment-loophole</category><category>high-income-tax-payers</category><category>financial-timesmortgage-interest</category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:56:14 +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=mscyprah3BF80E36-1113-F22A-E9A6-A2A8EE1C35EA.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="90" width="110" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah3BF80E36-1113-F22A-E9A6-A2A8EE1C35EA.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 will the fiscal cliff affect the way you handle your money? – </title>
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Last summer, as part of its agreement to end the debt-ceiling debate (debacle?), Congress&nbsp;strapped a bomb&nbsp;to the economy and set the timer for January 2013. Into it they packed billions of dollars of mandatory discretionary spending cuts, timed to go off at exactly th&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></source><link>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15150223-how-will-the-fiscal-cliff-affect-the-way-you-handle-your-money</link><guid>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15150223-how-will-the-fiscal-cliff-affect-the-way-you-handle-your-money</guid><category>taxes</category><category>democrats</category><category>republicans</category><category>cnn</category><category>us-news</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>jack-cafferty</category><category>fiscal-cliff</category><category>commentid-us-news</category><category>house-speaker-john-boehnerkoch-brother</category><category>grove-norquist</category><category>big-oiland</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 04:20:07 +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=Jerry61182382588-4673-C139-C486-B9B68ED88D75.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Jerry61182382588-4673-C139-C486-B9B68ED88D75.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>Boehner tells Obama, My offer is this: nothing - The Maddow Blog</title>
<description><![CDATA[With the election having come and gone, the political world's attention now shifts to the next major national development: avoiding the looming "fiscal cliff." The White House and Congress fully intend to strike some kind of compromise, but they're very far apart and have limited&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[geewizz-6485144]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[geewizz-6485144]]></source><link>http://geewizz6485144.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/11/15092356-boehner-tells-obama-my-offer-is-this-nothing-the-maddow-blog</link><guid>http://geewizz6485144.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/11/15092356-boehner-tells-obama-my-offer-is-this-nothing-the-maddow-blog</guid><category>white-house</category><category>politics</category><category>new-york-times</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>wall-streets</category><category>republican-partys</category><category>on-january</category><category>in-boehners</category><pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2012 22:02:00 +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=geewizz64851446CDD6CD1-DE36-E554-2458-96FC9F44C88F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="199" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=geewizz64851446CDD6CD1-DE36-E554-2458-96FC9F44C88F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="60" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Obama Throws Down Gauntlet to GOP on Fiscal Cliff: 'Extend Middle-Class Tax Cuts Now' </title>
<description><![CDATA[
The election results are in: President Barack Obama has political capital, and he intends to spend it. That was the essence of the president's message, delivered Friday afternoon during brief remarks made the East Room of the White House.
&ldquo;In fact, the Senate has already&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/10/15069898-obama-throws-down-gauntlet-to-gop-on-fiscal-cliff-extend-middle-class-tax-cuts-now</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/10/15069898-obama-throws-down-gauntlet-to-gop-on-fiscal-cliff-extend-middle-class-tax-cuts-now</guid><category>congress</category><category>white-house</category><category>politics</category><category>showdown</category><category>abc-news</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>election-results</category><category>political-capital</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>east-room</category><category>president-barack-obama</category><category>fiscal-cliff</category><category>raise-revenue</category><category>tax-rate-increase</category><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 11:08:37 +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=mscyprah45976FAF-053E-00C6-918C-90194A907C7F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="236" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah45976FAF-053E-00C6-918C-90194A907C7F.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>John Boehner, DOMA Defender, Campaigns For Openly Gay GOP Candidate</title>
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House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) has long opposed gay rights, from his opposition to repealing "don't ask, don't tell" to his vote against the Employment Non-Discrimination Act to his decision to defend the Defense of Marriage Act in court to the tune of $1.5 million in taxp&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/11/14361815-john-boehner-doma-defender-campaigns-for-openly-gay-gop-candidate</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/11/14361815-john-boehner-doma-defender-campaigns-for-openly-gay-gop-candidate</guid><category>congress</category><category>ohio</category><category>politics</category><category>washington-dc</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>same-sex-marriage</category><category>doma</category><category>gay-candidate</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>richard-tisei</category><category>callous-republicans</category><category>employmen-non-discrimination-act</category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:48:12 +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=mscyprahF1D43EFC-5902-401B-BCDA-85DA7DF1271E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="82" width="112" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahF1D43EFC-5902-401B-BCDA-85DA7DF1271E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="112" height="82" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> Pelosi: 'Everybody knows' Romney won't be president</title>
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) says that it&rsquo;s now obvious that GOP hopeful Mitt Romney will lose in November because &ldquo;everybody knows&rdquo; he will never be president.
During an interview that aired on Sunday, CNN host Candy Crowley asked the former Hou&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/16/13898070-pelosi-everybody-knows-romney-wont-be-president</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/16/13898070-pelosi-everybody-knows-romney-wont-be-president</guid><category>politics</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>house-speaker</category><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2012 17:54:47 +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=smd12364487C3079-861B-0801-6779-0DE0ED0278F9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364487C3079-861B-0801-6779-0DE0ED0278F9.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>Gingrich Glorifies McCarthyism To Defend His Support Of Bachmann's Anti-Muslim Witch Hunt</title>
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Today on CNN, Newt Gingrich applauded the central tenets of McCarthyism to justify&nbsp;his support&nbsp;for Rep. Michele Bachmann&rsquo;s (R-MN) baseless campaign to root out alleged Muslim Brotherhood infiltration of the U.S. government.
Host Wolf Blitzer singled out Bachman&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/09/13195792-gingrich-glorifies-mccarthyism-to-defend-his-support-of-bachmanns-anti-muslim-witch-hunt</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/09/13195792-gingrich-glorifies-mccarthyism-to-defend-his-support-of-bachmanns-anti-muslim-witch-hunt</guid><category>politics</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>state-department</category><category>newt-gingrich</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>michele-bachmann</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 Aug 2012 09:28:08 +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=smd12364B3D5B803-870C-55BC-AE26-DE76EB566EFB.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="211" width="194" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364B3D5B803-870C-55BC-AE26-DE76EB566EFB.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="131" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Gingrich Defends Bachmann's Attack On Top Clinton Aide</title>
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Newt Gingrich came to Michele Bachmann&rsquo;s defense during an event at Politico Tuesday morning, insisting that she and the four Congresspeople who have been criticized by other Republicans for&nbsp;implying&nbsp;that a senior aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></source><link>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/24/12926565-gingrich-defends-bachmanns-attack-on-top-clinton-aide</link><guid>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/24/12926565-gingrich-defends-bachmanns-attack-on-top-clinton-aide</guid><category>politics</category><category>muslim-brotherhood</category><category>john-mccain</category><category>republican-party</category><category>newt-gingrich</category><category>tea-party</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>michele-bachmann</category><category>jim-sensenbrenner</category><category>huma-abedin</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:17:05 +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=euterpe-1641499B1936B07-EAF3-E658-195B-C0D43434A33E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="217" width="258" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-1641499B1936B07-EAF3-E658-195B-C0D43434A33E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="101" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Boehner: I can't make you love Mitt Romney</title>
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Speaking last week at a fundraiser in Wheeling, W.Va., Boehner was  surprisingly candid in his characterization of Romney's candidacy when  asked, in a question-and-answer session: "Can you make me love Mitt  Romney?"
"No," he answered, as first reported by Roll Call.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[anti-status quo]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[anti-status quo]]></source><link>http://eezzbeat.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/07/12619791-boehner-i-cant-make-you-love-mitt-romney</link><guid>http://eezzbeat.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/07/12619791-boehner-i-cant-make-you-love-mitt-romney</guid><category>us</category><category>economy</category><category>politics</category><category>republicans</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>obama</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>house-speaker</category><pubDate>Sun, 8 Jul 2012 00:22:57 +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=eezzbeat5ED4AC7D-EB9E-5870-72A7-54271EEF68B9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="226" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=eezzbeat5ED4AC7D-EB9E-5870-72A7-54271EEF68B9.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>Illinois State Rep Erupts on House Floor: 'Let My People Go!'</title>
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In an impassioned harangue on the floor of the Illinois State House of Representatives, Rep. Mike Bost (R) unloaded on Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan for allegedly wielding too much power.
"Total power in one person's hands &ndash; not the American way!" Bost hollere&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/30/11962256-illinois-state-rep-erupts-on-house-floor-let-my-people-go</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/30/11962256-illinois-state-rep-erupts-on-house-floor-let-my-people-go</guid><category>politics</category><category>republican</category><category>conservative</category><category>house-floor</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>illinois-state-rep-erupts</category><category>steve-lehocky</category><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 20:36:02 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364FD1562FA-DB3D-5A60-FF35-65DB5571E462.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="200" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364FD1562FA-DB3D-5A60-FF35-65DB5571E462.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>Pelosi challenges Boehner to vote on middle-class tax cuts </title>
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Sunday challenged House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) to bring middle-class tax credits up for an immediate vote to prove they wouldn&rsquo;t be &ldquo;held hostage&rdquo; to tax cuts for the rich.
&ldquo;I challenge the Speaker right&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/21/11789943-pelosi-challenges-boehner-to-vote-on-middle-class-tax-cuts</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/21/11789943-pelosi-challenges-boehner-to-vote-on-middle-class-tax-cuts</guid><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>abc-news</category><category>nancy-pelosi</category><category>george-stephanopoulos</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>wealthy</category><category>november</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>middle-class-tax-cuts</category><category>budget-discussions</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:51:35 +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></item><item><title>Two Weeks After Endorsing Romney, Gingrich Is No Longer 'Mad' That Bain Killed Jobs | ThinkProgress</title>
<description><![CDATA[During the GOP primary, Newt Gingrich made attacking Mitt Romney&rsquo;s record at Bain Capital one of his primary focuses.&nbsp;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[T-800]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[T-800]]></source><link>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/18/11757069-two-weeks-after-endorsing-romney-gingrich-is-no-longer-mad-that-bain-killed-jobs-thinkprogress</link><guid>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/18/11757069-two-weeks-after-endorsing-romney-gingrich-is-no-longer-mad-that-bain-killed-jobs-thinkprogress</guid><category>politics</category><category>new-hampshire</category><category>newt-gingrich</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>privacy-policies</category><category>when-gingrich</category><category>gingrich8217-s-super-pac</category><category>on-romney8217-s</category><category>perhaps-gingrich</category><category>tags-mitt-romney-atlanta-journal-constitution</category><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 16:09:27 +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=T-8004C2F2CA9-993B-9334-02F6-A70A48B86B16.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="183" width="250" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=T-8004C2F2CA9-993B-9334-02F6-A70A48B86B16.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="88" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Mr. Boehner and the Debt: Speaker John Boehner pushed the country to the brink of default last year and now wants to do it all over again.</title>
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It clearly does not bother Speaker John Boehner that he pushed the United States to the brink of default last year. It does not matter that the deep spending cuts in the resolution he demanded to end that crisis will hurt economic growth. It does not even matter that the House &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/16/11730187-mr-boehner-and-the-debt-speaker-john-boehner-pushed-the-country-to-the-brink-of-default-last-year-and-now-wants-to-do-it-all-over-again</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/16/11730187-mr-boehner-and-the-debt-speaker-john-boehner-pushed-the-country-to-the-brink-of-default-last-year-and-now-wants-to-do-it-all-over-again</guid><category>treasury</category><category>politics</category><category>deficit</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>economic-growth</category><category>debt-limit</category><category>bush-tax-cuts</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>callous-republicans</category><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:18:32 +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>SC Makes A Special Exception To State&amp;#039;s Lobbying Law for ALEC | Crooks and Liars</title>
<description><![CDATA[Talk about Southern hospitality! Apparently South Carolina has really rolled out the red carpet for ALEC, carving out a special exemption in the state's lobbying law to allow legislators some very special one-on-one time to plot their state-by-state legislative takeovers. Isn't t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[T-800]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[T-800]]></source><link>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/27/11430045-sc-makes-a-special-exception-to-states-lobbying-law-for-alec-crooks-and-liars</link><guid>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/27/11430045-sc-makes-a-special-exception-to-states-lobbying-law-for-alec-crooks-and-liars</guid><category>politics</category><category>huffington-post</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>long-url</category><category>nikki-haley</category><category>bill-lumbergh</category><category>apparently-common-cause</category><category>boyd-brown</category><category>tyler-jones</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:43:56 +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=T-80044F76F55-17AB-8AF1-1FE6-C2F7E7E39309.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="80" width="80" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=T-80044F76F55-17AB-8AF1-1FE6-C2F7E7E39309.jpg&amp;width=120" width="80" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>VA Speaker And Ex-ALEC Chair Berates Woman — 'I'm Not Speaking In Little Enough Words For You To Understand'</title>
<description><![CDATA[
ProgressVA recently released a report on the legislative influence of the corporate-funded American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) &mdash; which began hemorrhaging donors in the wake of a campaign raising awareness of its efforts to disenfranchise voters and enact Florida-&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[redsfan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[redsfan]]></source><link>http://redsfan.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/12/11167951-va-speaker-and-ex-alec-chair-berates-woman-im-not-speaking-in-little-enough-words-for-you-to-understand</link><guid>http://redsfan.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/12/11167951-va-speaker-and-ex-alec-chair-berates-woman-im-not-speaking-in-little-enough-words-for-you-to-understand</guid><category>politics</category><category>virginia</category><category>misogyny</category><category>alec</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>tea-party-republicans</category><category>william-howell</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:50:41 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=redsfan9DA3CDF1-264B-F51E-FF5D-E6141E0BE945.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="314" width="250" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=redsfan9DA3CDF1-264B-F51E-FF5D-E6141E0BE945.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="151" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>  Gingrich: GOP 'not an Etch A Sketch party' | The Raw Story</title>
<description><![CDATA[Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Sunday continued to blast rival Mitt Romney over his campaign&rsquo;s assertion that their candidate could change positions &ldquo;like an Etch A Sketch&rdquo; during the general election.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[T-800]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[T-800]]></source><link>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/08/11085011-gingrich-gop-not-an-etch-a-sketch-party-the-raw-story</link><guid>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/08/11085011-gingrich-gop-not-an-etch-a-sketch-party-the-raw-story</guid><category>politics</category><category>north-carolina</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>newt-gingrich</category><category>rick-warren</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>eric-fehrnstrom</category><category>iran-journalist-mike-wallace</category><category>read-more-missouri-gop-rep</category><category>read-more-mormon</category><category>read-more-gingrich</category><pubDate>Sun, 8 Apr 2012 17:27:20 +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=T-8005A70302E-F929-F1B1-2C9B-8E748E1723BB.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=T-8005A70302E-F929-F1B1-2C9B-8E748E1723BB.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>  Colorado Republican faces questions after claiming immunity during a DUI stop | The Raw Story</title>
<description><![CDATA[Colorado state Rep. Laura Bradford (R) was pulled over last week in Denver on the suspicion that she was driving under the influence. During the stop, she admitted to drinking and failed a field sobriety test, but cops claim they were unable to arrest her.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[T-800]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[T-800]]></source><link>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/01/10288523-colorado-republican-faces-questions-after-claiming-immunity-during-a-dui-stop-the-raw-story</link><guid>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/01/10288523-colorado-republican-faces-questions-after-claiming-immunity-during-a-dui-stop-the-raw-story</guid><category>politics</category><category>senate-democrats</category><category>air-america</category><category>al-green</category><category>colorado-republican</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>michelle-obama</category><category>search-raw-story-follow-us</category><category>special-coverage-election</category><category>london-stock-exchange-endangered</category><category>fairfax-islamists</category><pubDate>Wed, 1 Feb 2012 14:52:07 +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=T-800101F4065-2342-8EB4-4E4D-3F3370AA5A68.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=T-800101F4065-2342-8EB4-4E4D-3F3370AA5A68.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>'Newt Gingrich will never become President': Nancy Pelosi issues cryptic threat </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Newt Gingrich will never become U.S.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/25/10233445-newt-gingrich-will-never-become-president-nancy-pelosi-issues-cryptic-threat</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/25/10233445-newt-gingrich-will-never-become-president-nancy-pelosi-issues-cryptic-threat</guid><category>politics</category><category>presidential-race</category><category>nancy-pelosi</category><category>adultery</category><category>newt-gingrich</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>open-marriage</category><category>callous-republicans</category><category>cryptic-threat</category><category>can-john-king</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:11:01 +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=mscyprah719B494B-0B65-667C-4717-BAAD47153702.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="84" width="87" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah719B494B-0B65-667C-4717-BAAD47153702.jpg&amp;width=120" width="87" height="84" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Newt Gingrich's elite anti-elitism</title>
<description><![CDATA[
If Newt Gingrich is not a  Washington elite, no one is.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[proglib]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[proglib]]></source><link>http://proglib.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/23/10216310-newt-gingrichs-elite-anti-elitism</link><guid>http://proglib.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/23/10216310-newt-gingrichs-elite-anti-elitism</guid><category>politics</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>rick-santorum</category><category>newt-gingrich</category><category>house-speaker</category><category>gop-primaries</category><category>2012-election</category><category>washington-elltes</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:46:24 +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=proglib53C84FB8-26A3-CB53-14E8-9F31CE14633B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="60" width="90" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=proglib53C84FB8-26A3-CB53-14E8-9F31CE14633B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="90" height="60" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>