<?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 - promises</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/promises</link><description>Newsvine - promises</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 4 Jun 2013 03:34:01 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:40:30 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>IRS acting chief Daniel Werfel vows to restore trust in agency after Tea Party targeting</title>
<description><![CDATA[Daniel Werfel, the new acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, appeared to convince Congress today that he's sincere about restoring public trust in the agency.
But Werfel came to his first congressional hearing as IRS chief with more promises than answers as to why&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[potato6000]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[potato6000]]></source><link>http://potato6000.newsvine.com/_news/2013/06/03/18734195-irs-acting-chief-daniel-werfel-vows-to-restore-trust-in-agency-after-tea-party-targeting</link><guid>http://potato6000.newsvine.com/_news/2013/06/03/18734195-irs-acting-chief-daniel-werfel-vows-to-restore-trust-in-agency-after-tea-party-targeting</guid><category>business</category><category>congress</category><category>irs</category><category>promises</category><category>congressional-hearing</category><category>public-trust</category><category>daniel-werfel</category><pubDate>Tue, 4 Jun 2013 03:29:13 +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=potato60002F25A3DE-CFC7-1494-5869-C9A58F410D61.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="236" width="309" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=potato60002F25A3DE-CFC7-1494-5869-C9A58F410D61.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Republicans Finally Admit That They, Not Obama, Are Preventing Gitmo Civilian Trials</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Republicans are finally making their opposition to Obama&rsquo;s policies on Gitmo and civilian trials very public, after the President decided to arraign Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, the son-in-law of Osama bin Laden, in New York City. He was extradited on Thursday.
A civilian trial?&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/11/17270298-republicans-finally-admit-that-they-not-obama-are-preventing-gitmo-civilian-trials</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/11/17270298-republicans-finally-admit-that-they-not-obama-are-preventing-gitmo-civilian-trials</guid><category>detainees</category><category>politics</category><category>complaints</category><category>prisoners</category><category>guantanamo-bay</category><category>john-mccain</category><category>obama</category><category>trials</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>gitmo</category><category>promises</category><category>mitch-mcconnell</category><category>obstruction</category><category>politices</category><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:43:03 +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=brite0E166696-774B-6876-D5F4-B29D4E01EC92.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="200" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite0E166696-774B-6876-D5F4-B29D4E01EC92.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>Tragedy and Comedy at the SOTU</title>
<description><![CDATA[
I couldn't help but think of the "tragedy and comedy" Janus masks as I watched Joe Biden and John Boehner dutifully sit behind President Obama as he delivered his painfully long State of the Union speech. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Biden's comedic goofy grins were a knee jerk response to Ob&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/13/16949862-tragedy-and-comedy-at-the-sotu</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/13/16949862-tragedy-and-comedy-at-the-sotu</guid><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>joe-biden</category><category>state-of-the-union</category><category>sotu</category><category>promises</category><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:18:00 +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></item><item><title>Obama's Latest Jobs Promise — It's Deja Vu All Over Again </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Obama promised that after four years of historically weak economic growth and an unemployment rate that's been stuck at or near 8% since he took office, he's going to turn his attention to job growth.
&nbsp;
But he's made the same promise many times over the past four years.
&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/09/16913944-obamas-latest-jobs-promise-its-deja-vu-all-over-again</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/09/16913944-obamas-latest-jobs-promise-its-deja-vu-all-over-again</guid><category>jobs</category><category>politics</category><category>debt</category><category>spending</category><category>obama</category><category>promises</category><category>deficits</category><category>high-taxes</category><category>no-growth</category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:56:51 +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=cornhusker4palin89A43C9B-C40C-B91A-3013-A5BBFF5988C8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="171" width="309" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin89A43C9B-C40C-B91A-3013-A5BBFF5988C8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="67" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Why Are You Not Having An Affair?</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Everybody else seems to be, so why aren't you? It is everywhere. I am not just talking about the celebrity debacles in the press. Tiger Woods was the most ridiculous episode of male stupidity ever. I am talking in the real world. Men who maintain two or three cell phones, just t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[BongINC]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[BongINC]]></source><link>http://bonginc.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/15/16518681-why-are-you-not-having-an-affair</link><guid>http://bonginc.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/15/16518681-why-are-you-not-having-an-affair</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>marriage</category><category>cheating</category><category>broken</category><category>affairs</category><category>promises</category><category>vows</category><category>cheaters</category><category>society-norms</category><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:13:42 +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=BongINC9634BA92-E854-28E9-B971-FD63270D4118.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="185" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=BongINC9634BA92-E854-28E9-B971-FD63270D4118.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>American Voters Choose Obama To Lead Us - Down The Road To Ruin - Forbes</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Despite a good look at the bankruptcy of entitlement democracy playing out across the euro zone, Americans have gone to the polls demanding to join the death spiral. Offered a clear choice, the promise of free stuff vanquished our abandoned &nbsp;heritage of freedom.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[iluvmyblog]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[iluvmyblog]]></source><link>http://calbarran.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/15000433-american-voters-choose-obama-to-lead-us-down-the-road-to-ruin-forbes</link><guid>http://calbarran.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/15000433-american-voters-choose-obama-to-lead-us-down-the-road-to-ruin-forbes</guid><category>constitution</category><category>obama</category><category>re-elected</category><category>freedom</category><category>american-dream</category><category>heritage</category><category>promises</category><category>values</category><category>free-stuff</category><category>american-voters</category><pubDate>Wed, 7 Nov 2012 20:46:02 +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=calbarran23FB740B-8529-0891-0A61-780B34958165.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="136" width="136" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=calbarran23FB740B-8529-0891-0A61-780B34958165.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>Mitt Romney Crippled Model Anti-Smoking Program In Massachusetts</title>
<description><![CDATA[Although facing an extremely tough battle and very little resources, George Connolly, through tireless perseverance, got funding for the state's anti-smoking campaign from increased taxes on cigarette sales.
By effectively and efficiently investing in key areas, Massachusetts be&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill C-645784]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Bill C-645784]]></source><link>http://billnatl.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/03/14908341-mitt-romney-crippled-model-anti-smoking-program-in-massachusetts</link><guid>http://billnatl.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/03/14908341-mitt-romney-crippled-model-anti-smoking-program-in-massachusetts</guid><category>taxes</category><category>politics</category><category>secrets</category><category>romney</category><category>massachusetts</category><category>broken</category><category>promises</category><category>deceit</category><category>wealthy</category><pubDate>Sat, 3 Nov 2012 20:31:26 +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=billnatl96F73140-3553-0295-45A1-FA09834C9317.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="82" width="112" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=billnatl96F73140-3553-0295-45A1-FA09834C9317.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>The 6 Biggest Debate Promises Obama Failed to Keep</title>
<description><![CDATA[
But while he may have gotten the most debating points,Obama blew enough smoke&nbsp;to raise global temperatures by several degrees.&nbsp;Debates are forums for signaling how you will govern, laying out ideas for change, and putting your policies up for review. By that standard,&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14195053-the-6-biggest-debate-promises-obama-failed-to-keep</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14195053-the-6-biggest-debate-promises-obama-failed-to-keep</guid><category>campaign</category><category>jobs</category><category>debate</category><category>election</category><category>2008</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>unemployment</category><category>political</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>democrat</category><category>promises</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 08:59:53 +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>Doubts grow on Mitt Romney's China threats - Ben White - POLITICO.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[
By&nbsp;BEN WHITE&nbsp;| 9/15/12 4:07 PM EDT]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[paleo1969]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[paleo1969]]></source><link>http://paleo1969.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/15/13889279-doubts-grow-on-mitt-romneys-china-threats-ben-white-politicocom</link><guid>http://paleo1969.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/15/13889279-doubts-grow-on-mitt-romneys-china-threats-ben-white-politicocom</guid><category>politics</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>threats</category><category>promises</category><category>china-trade</category><category>republican-nominee</category><category>president-obama</category><category>campaign-pledges</category><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2012 03:08:43 +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=paleo1969D119949F-0CE3-47EA-0D2C-4DE5602ACF6B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="217" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=paleo1969D119949F-0CE3-47EA-0D2C-4DE5602ACF6B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="66" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Niall Ferguson on Why Barack Obama Needs to Go - Newsweek and The Daily Beast</title>
<description><![CDATA[
I was a good loser four years ago. &ldquo;In the grand scheme of history,&rdquo; I wrote the day after Barack Obama&rsquo;s election as president, &ldquo;four decades is not an especially long time. Yet in that brief period America has gone from the assassination of Martin Luth&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[GeminiGirl]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[GeminiGirl]]></source><link>http://geminigirl.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/19/13365597-niall-ferguson-on-why-barack-obama-needs-to-go-newsweek-and-the-daily-beast</link><guid>http://geminigirl.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/19/13365597-niall-ferguson-on-why-barack-obama-needs-to-go-newsweek-and-the-daily-beast</guid><category>politics</category><category>unemployment</category><category>obama</category><category>failed</category><category>facts</category><category>us-politics</category><category>promises</category><category>2012-election</category><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2012 21:39:01 +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></item><item><title>Parody: Obama Supporter Interviews Her 2008 Self</title>
<description><![CDATA[Humor....or is it?
A look back.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Socrates1]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Socrates1]]></source><link>http://socrates1.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/29/13021497-parody-obama-supporter-interviews-her-2008-self</link><guid>http://socrates1.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/29/13021497-parody-obama-supporter-interviews-her-2008-self</guid><category>us</category><category>campaign</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>results</category><category>obama</category><category>democrat</category><category>promises</category><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 21:40:04 +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=Socrates1A7156CA8-8A57-281C-B737-D5E24977651C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Socrates1A7156CA8-8A57-281C-B737-D5E24977651C.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>1001 Reasons to Vote Against Barack Obama: Complete Edition</title>
<description><![CDATA[As if you really needed a reason, here are 1001 of them.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/19/12301993-1001-reasons-to-vote-against-barack-obama-complete-edition</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/19/12301993-1001-reasons-to-vote-against-barack-obama-complete-edition</guid><category>campaign</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>vote</category><category>change</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>policy</category><category>hype</category><category>democrat</category><category>hope</category><category>promises</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:19:49 +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=patriot-8888E667565A-85C1-4AAF-AF0C-FFE569D037A1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=patriot-8888E667565A-85C1-4AAF-AF0C-FFE569D037A1.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>PolitiFact | The Obameter: Campaign Promises that are Promise Broken</title>
<description><![CDATA[Increase the capital gains and dividends taxes for higher-income taxpayers.
&nbsp;Increase capital gains and dividends taxes from 15 to 20 percent for those making more than $250,000 (couples) or $200,000 (single)
&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;More
&nbsp;...and so many more broken promi&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[sandman24]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[sandman24]]></source><link>http://sandman24-1.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/21/11794148-politifact-the-obameter-campaign-promises-that-are-promise-broken</link><guid>http://sandman24-1.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/21/11794148-politifact-the-obameter-campaign-promises-that-are-promise-broken</guid><category>fraud</category><category>politics</category><category>social-security</category><category>obama</category><category>broken</category><category>promises</category><category>employee-free-choice-act</category><category>advertisement-how</category><category>liesinternal-revenue-service</category><category>allow-medicare</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:53:30 +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></item><item><title>Are the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street Movements Really Dead?</title>
<description><![CDATA[A lot of people certainly wish the Tea Party WAS dead, unfortunately for them, but it isn't dead at all.&nbsp; Certainly the public demonstrations have dwindled, the crowds attending the rallies are smaller, the media doesn't cover them as much; but that&nbsp;doesn't mean &nbsp;t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Citizen Kane-473667]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Citizen Kane-473667]]></source><link>http://leemarchetta.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/01/11484292-are-the-tea-party-and-occupy-wall-street-movements-really-dead</link><guid>http://leemarchetta.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/01/11484292-are-the-tea-party-and-occupy-wall-street-movements-really-dead</guid><category>congress</category><category>campaign</category><category>election</category><category>drugs</category><category>america</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>dead</category><category>corruption</category><category>influence</category><category>candidates</category><category>banks</category><category>republicans</category><category>government</category><category>rape</category><category>2012</category><category>change</category><category>riots</category><category>camping</category><category>rallies</category><category>corporations</category><category>hope</category><category>racist</category><category>transparency</category><category>independents</category><category>promises</category><category>outrage</category><category>extremist</category><category>bans</category><category>plutocracy</category><category>streets</category><category>corporatocracy</category><category>november</category><category>two-party-system</category><category>tp</category><category>tea-party</category><category>duopoly</category><category>banksters</category><category>ows</category><category>ogliarchy</category><category>back-room-deals</category><category>grass-root</category><category>occupy-wall-street</category><category>puppet-masters</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 12:59:47 +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>Attorney Arrested, Accused of Trading Drugs &amp; Legal Services for Jailhouse Sex</title>
<description><![CDATA[
MARIETTA &mdash; An attorney was in the Cobb jail Friday, the very place he is accused of trading drugs and legal services for sexual favors from inmates.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/28/11451747-attorney-arrested-accused-of-trading-drugs-legal-services-for-jailhouse-sex</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/28/11451747-attorney-arrested-accused-of-trading-drugs-legal-services-for-jailhouse-sex</guid><category>flash</category><category>arrested</category><category>drugs</category><category>jail</category><category>sex</category><category>man</category><category>charged</category><category>female</category><category>odd-news</category><category>crime</category><category>breasts</category><category>lawyer</category><category>attorney</category><category>inmates</category><category>trading</category><category>prescription</category><category>visits</category><category>promises</category><category>legal-services</category><category>sexual-favors</category><category>indroducing</category><pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 02:45:46 +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>Tax Fantasy : Congressman Paul Ryan's budget plan, which passed with no Democratic votes, is long on promises and short on details.</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Congressman Paul Ryan, the author of the House Republican budget, is not the first politician to go long on promises and short on details. But his budget, which passed the House last week with no Democratic votes, takes untruth in taxes to a new level.
Mr. Ryan claims that he &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/01/10966312-tax-fantasy-congressman-paul-ryans-budget-plan-which-passed-with-no-democratic-votes-is-long-on-promises-and-short-on-details</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/01/10966312-tax-fantasy-congressman-paul-ryans-budget-plan-which-passed-with-no-democratic-votes-is-long-on-promises-and-short-on-details</guid><category>editorial</category><category>politics</category><category>deficit</category><category>health-insurance</category><category>exemptions</category><category>nyt</category><category>promises</category><category>loopholes</category><category>retirement-savings</category><category>mortgage-interest</category><category>congressman-paul-ryan</category><category>untruth-in-taxes</category><category>cut-income-tax-rates</category><category>unnamed-deductions</category><category>tax-reform-plans</category><category>house-republican-budget</category><category>lack-of-details</category><category>no-democratic-votes</category><pubDate>Sun, 1 Apr 2012 12:26:52 +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 Real Obama Truth Squad </title>
<description><![CDATA[Let's&nbsp; remind President Obama and Joe Biden of their "promises" from their 2008 campaign web page.&nbsp; I printed them for posterity since I knew this day would come.&nbsp; Let's address President Obama's&nbsp;Blueprint for Change - Fiscal.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/26/10868818-the-real-obama-truth-squad</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/26/10868818-the-real-obama-truth-squad</guid><category>campaign</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>change</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>democrat</category><category>truth</category><category>hope</category><category>promises</category><category>fiscal-responsibility</category><category>platitudes</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:49:33 +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></item><item><title>GOP Senate candidate Connie Mack explains financial troubles, but gaps remain </title>
<description><![CDATA[State of Florida has a serious problem with holding-to-the-fire the feet of the crooked and wayward politicians.
Connie Mack, Jr.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[SuckerFish]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[SuckerFish]]></source><link>http://1suckerfish.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/20/10453505-gop-senate-candidate-connie-mack-explains-financial-troubles-but-gaps-remain</link><guid>http://1suckerfish.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/20/10453505-gop-senate-candidate-connie-mack-explains-financial-troubles-but-gaps-remain</guid><category>old</category><category>of</category><category>the</category><category>out</category><category>politics</category><category>and</category><category>political</category><category>clean</category><category>ways</category><category>dump</category><category>tricks</category><category>promises</category><category>foray</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:40:31 +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></item><item><title>How are your New Year's resolutions going? Why they might not be working...(Poll)</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Every new year brings a freshness of promise, of hope and the opportunity to change our lives to something more in tune with what we wish to be.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/29/10263279-how-are-your-new-years-resolutions-going-why-they-might-not-be-workingpoll</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/29/10263279-how-are-your-new-years-resolutions-going-why-they-might-not-be-workingpoll</guid><category>job</category><category>health</category><category>opportunity</category><category>relationship</category><category>hope</category><category>behaviour</category><category>beliefs</category><category>promises</category><category>values</category><category>intention</category><category>new-years-resolutions</category><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:58:07 +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>Senior &quot;Age&quot; editor:  Why we can't trust [Oz PM Julia] Gillard any more</title>
<description><![CDATA[Michael Short (a senior Age editor): "We have a duty to lead and inspire our young people, in particular.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gideon Polya]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Gideon Polya]]></source><link>http://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/24/10227482-senior-age-editor-why-we-cant-trust-oz-pm-julia-gillard-any-more</link><guid>http://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/24/10227482-senior-age-editor-why-we-cant-trust-oz-pm-julia-gillard-any-more</guid><category>us</category><category>china</category><category>israel</category><category>asia</category><category>labor</category><category>america</category><category>australia</category><category>war</category><category>war-crimes</category><category>arab</category><category>obama</category><category>palestine</category><category>coalition</category><category>world-news</category><category>darwin</category><category>greens</category><category>promises</category><category>pokies</category><category>gillard</category><category>politcians</category><category>gillard-labor</category><category>carboin-tax</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:28:51 +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=gpolya29F79492-5DD5-DB60-31CF-2B4AA2A626A3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="275" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gpolya29F79492-5DD5-DB60-31CF-2B4AA2A626A3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>It's been three years, Mr. President </title>
<description><![CDATA[Are you ready for some &hellip; SOTU?&nbsp; A Tuesday night party?&nbsp; Let&rsquo;s face it &mdash; not even a foot-stomping intro from Hank Williams Jr would make a State of the Union speech interesting, let alone fun.&nbsp; It&rsquo;s a party, with all of the wit, charm, spont&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/24/10225043-its-been-three-years-mr-president</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/24/10225043-its-been-three-years-mr-president</guid><category>politics</category><category>unemployment</category><category>disaster</category><category>deficit</category><category>debt</category><category>downgrade</category><category>state-of-the-union</category><category>promises</category><category>deliver</category><category>broken-promises</category><category>success-rate</category><category>barack-obama-sotu</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:23:05 +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></item><item><title>Former Detective Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison </title>
<description><![CDATA[
TAMPA, Florida (AP) - A former St. Petersburg detective has been sentenced to two years in federal prison on a public corruption charge.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/18/10182847-former-detective-sentenced-to-2-years-in-prison</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/18/10182847-former-detective-sentenced-to-2-years-in-prison</guid><category>funds</category><category>court</category><category>police</category><category>charges</category><category>federal</category><category>crime</category><category>former</category><category>convicted</category><category>us-news</category><category>promises</category><category>detective</category><category>informant</category><category>public-corruption</category><category>federal-prison</category><category>2-years</category><category>deprove</category><category>honest-service</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:17:17 +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=maddad0467C90C93E7-B365-4C7C-8E95-CA21F2F3E9B6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="226" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad0467C90C93E7-B365-4C7C-8E95-CA21F2F3E9B6.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>Dentist weighs in: Do toothpastes live up to their promises?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sensitive, whitening, natural.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[B-Rizzle]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[B-Rizzle]]></source><link>http://bluejackett24.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/12/10144514-dentist-weighs-in-do-toothpastes-live-up-to-their-promises</link><guid>http://bluejackett24.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/12/10144514-dentist-weighs-in-do-toothpastes-live-up-to-their-promises</guid><category>health</category><category>claims</category><category>promises</category><category>toothpaste</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:11:21 +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=bluejackett24DE7D23C1-51D4-41FD-012E-7C25F1F95042.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bluejackett24DE7D23C1-51D4-41FD-012E-7C25F1F95042.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>Promises, Promises: The Reality of Campaign Speak</title>
<description><![CDATA[As the campaign cycle progresses we are going to hear a lot about what one candidate or another is going to do about this or that.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John S.-1381946]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John S.-1381946]]></source><link>http://js10131979.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/06/9999693-promises-promises-the-reality-of-campaign-speak</link><guid>http://js10131979.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/06/9999693-promises-promises-the-reality-of-campaign-speak</guid><category>epa</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>candidates</category><category>progressive</category><category>government</category><category>primaries</category><category>obama</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>promises</category><category>holder</category><category>2012-election</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Jan 2012 10:37:24 +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></item><item><title>The Never Never Land of Political Resolutions..... Fooled Too Often By Too Many</title>
<description><![CDATA[There was a time when the New Year rolled in and I was excited about the fact that I could make resolutions and "start anew".]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[DocPhil]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[DocPhil]]></source><link>http://docphil.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/01/9879215-the-never-never-land-of-political-resolutions-fooled-too-often-by-too-many</link><guid>http://docphil.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/01/9879215-the-never-never-land-of-political-resolutions-fooled-too-often-by-too-many</guid><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>republicans</category><category>campaigns</category><category>resolutions</category><category>promises</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Jan 2012 01:00:56 +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></channel></rss>