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	<title>Comments on: A message from the Susans to the women of VA</title>
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		<title>By: Anon E. Mouse</title>
		<link>http://blog.vivianpaige.com/2008/07/31/a-message-from-the-susans-to-the-women-of-va/comment-page-1/#comment-136504</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anon E. Mouse]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No -- we&#039;ve already put ourselves too far in hock with unconstitutional social programs.  It used to be that defense was over 50% of the federal budget and social program less than 20%.  That has been completely reversed.  Check out the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/research/features/BudgetChartBook/Federal-Spending.html&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;historical government spending&lt;/a&gt;, particularly the &quot;mandatory&quot; spending.  Even with the War in Iraq, our military spending is only 4% of GDP, down from 9% in 1960.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No &#8212; we&#8217;ve already put ourselves too far in hock with unconstitutional social programs.  It used to be that defense was over 50% of the federal budget and social program less than 20%.  That has been completely reversed.  Check out the <a href="http://www.heritage.org/research/features/BudgetChartBook/Federal-Spending.html" rel="nofollow">historical government spending</a>, particularly the &#8220;mandatory&#8221; spending.  Even with the War in Iraq, our military spending is only 4% of GDP, down from 9% in 1960.</p>
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		<title>By: spotter</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spotter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of course, both rlewis and Mouse believe we can afford the Iraq fiasco.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Of course, both rlewis and Mouse believe we can afford the Iraq fiasco.</p>
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		<title>By: linda b</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[linda b]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We will be having our first &quot;Women for Obama&quot; meeting tomorro, August 2,  at 5 pm at Deer Park in Newport News (shelter #!) . You can go to www.barackobama.com and sign up at the events page.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We will be having our first &#8220;Women for Obama&#8221; meeting tomorro, August 2,  at 5 pm at Deer Park in Newport News (shelter #!) . You can go to <a href="http://www.barackobama.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.barackobama.com</a> and sign up at the events page.</p>
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		<title>By: silence dogood</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[silence dogood]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was unaware both of you were in the top 3% of earners in the nation.  Congratulations, I&#039;m very happy for both of you.  I hope you&#039;ll understand if I have more sympathy for the other 97% of Americans who won&#039;t have their taxes raised, or will have their taxes cut.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I was unaware both of you were in the top 3% of earners in the nation.  Congratulations, I&#8217;m very happy for both of you.  I hope you&#8217;ll understand if I have more sympathy for the other 97% of Americans who won&#8217;t have their taxes raised, or will have their taxes cut.</p>
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		<title>By: Anon E. Mouse</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anon E. Mouse]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right.  Because you are having trouble making ends meet, we&#039;re going to take more of your money.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Right.  Because you are having trouble making ends meet, we&#8217;re going to take more of your money.</p>
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		<title>By: rlewis</title>
		<link>http://blog.vivianpaige.com/2008/07/31/a-message-from-the-susans-to-the-women-of-va/comment-page-1/#comment-136449</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[rlewis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 11:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We need to help those families across America who are hurting.  We see it right here in Virginia, with fluctuating gas costs, the high cost of health care (or no health care at all) and every day people we know having problems of making ends meet.  To change that we need a Democrat in the White House.

--  To change that we will raise your taxes, that is why need a Democrat in the White House.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We need to help those families across America who are hurting.  We see it right here in Virginia, with fluctuating gas costs, the high cost of health care (or no health care at all) and every day people we know having problems of making ends meet.  To change that we need a Democrat in the White House.</p>
<p>&#8211;  To change that we will raise your taxes, that is why need a Democrat in the White House.</p>
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		<title>By: The Squeaky Wheel</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Squeaky Wheel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 01:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;i&gt;P.S. Could you please give Hillary MORE money?  Uh, she kind of owes a sh*t-ton of money... Thanks!&lt;/i&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><i>P.S. Could you please give Hillary MORE money?  Uh, she kind of owes a sh*t-ton of money&#8230; Thanks!</i></p>
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