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		<title>To Get Ben Nelson&#8217;s Health Care Vote, Nebraska To Receive Kansas</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/12/21/ben-nelson-health-care-vote-nebraska/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;IT&#8217;S BEING CALLED THE &#8216;NEW KANSAS-NEBRASKA ACT.&#8217; WE&#8217;LL ALL BE ENSLAVED TO THE INSURANCE COMPANIES, AND THERE&#8217;LL BE A HELLUVA&#8217; LOTTA&#8217; BLEEDING.&#8221;]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;IT&#8217;S BEING CALLED THE &#8216;NEW KANSAS-NEBRASKA ACT.&#8217; WE&#8217;LL ALL BE <em>ENSLAVED </em>TO THE INSURANCE COMPANIES, AND THERE&#8217;LL BE A HELLUVA&#8217; LOTTA&#8217; BLEEDING.&#8221;</strong></p>
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		<title>Grand Compromise in Senate? Public Option to Be Limited to Guy Named &#8216;Fred&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/11/24/compromise-senate-health-reform-public-option-reid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;AND JUST TO TRY TO GET SENATORS LIEBERMAN, NELSON AND LINCOLN ON BOARD, WE CHERRY-PICKED THIS GUY &#8216;FRED&#8217; PRECISELY BECAUSE HE NEVER EVEN GOES OUT IN PUBLIC.&#8221;]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;AND JUST TO TRY TO GET SENATORS LIEBERMAN, NELSON AND LINCOLN ON BOARD, WE CHERRY-PICKED THIS GUY &#8216;FRED&#8217; PRECISELY BECAUSE HE NEVER EVEN GOES OUT IN PUBLIC.&#8221;</strong></p>
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		<title>Ben &#8216;Half-Ass Nelson&#8217; Gets Himself in a Half-Nelson</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/02/10/ben-half-ass-nelson-gets-himself-in-a-half-nelson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I&#8217;M OUT TO STRANGLE THE TRUTH, THE ECONOMY, AND ULTIMATELY MYSELF.&#8221; Video posted at Democratic Underground.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/09/ben-nelson-responds-to-pa_n_165396.html"><img class=" " longdesc="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gen/62791/thumbs/s-NELSON-large.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gen/62791/thumbs/s-NELSON-large.jpg" alt="" width="260" height="190" /></a></p>
<p><strong>&#8220;I&#8217;M OUT TO STRANGLE THE TRUTH, THE ECONOMY, AND ULTIMATELY MYSELF.&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Burns_Half-nelson.jpg" alt="" width="263" height="233" /></p>
<p><a href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;address=385x270302">Video posted at Democratic Underground</a>.</p>
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		<title>&#8216;Centrist Senators&#8217; Cut Out Heart Defibrillators as &#8216;Non-Stimulative&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/02/07/centrist-senators-cut-out-heart-defibrillators-as-non-stimulative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 14:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  &#8220;BY CLUTTERING UP THIS BILL WITH LIFE-SAVING DEVICES, WE&#8217;RE JUST WORKING AGAINST OUR GOAL OF REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT.&#8221; &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;  P.M. Carpenter at BuzzFlash on The Joy of Republican Hysteria, and Madkane says: Hey Republicans, Go Filibuster Yourselves!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <a href="http://satiricalpolitical.com/photos?img=1stim020709.jpg&amp;c=y"><img src="http://stmedia.startribune.com/images/502*246/1stim020709.jpg" border="0" alt="" width="502" height="246" /></a></p>
<p><strong>&#8220;BY CLUTTERING UP THIS BILL WITH LIFE-SAVING DEVICES, WE&#8217;RE JUST WORKING AGAINST OUR GOAL OF REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT.&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><img src="http://www.britsattheirbest.com/images/ii_defibrillator.gif" alt="" width="271" height="185" /></p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;</p>
<p> P.M. Carpenter at BuzzFlash on <a href="http://www.buzzflash.com/articles/carpenter/306">The Joy of Republican Hysteria</a>, and Madkane says: <a title="Permanent Link to Hey Republicans, Go Filibuster Yourselves! (Updated)" rel="bookmark" href="http://www.madkane.com/madness/2009/02/07/republicans-filibuster-yourselves/">Hey Republicans, Go Filibuster Yourselves!</a></p>
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		<title>Centrist &#8216;Gang of 20&#8242; Senators Took Instructions From Rumsfeld</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/02/06/centrist-gang-of-20-senators-took-instructions-from-rumsfeld/</link>
		<comments>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/02/06/centrist-gang-of-20-senators-took-instructions-from-rumsfeld/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 20:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;RUMMY ADVISED THAT THE STIMULUS PACKAGE HAVE LESS MONEY THAN WAS LOOTED IN OUR FIRST WEEK OCCUPYING BAGHDAD.&#8221; &#8220;One of the &#8216;knowns&#8217; we know is that I don&#8217;t know what the fuck I&#8217;m talking about.&#8221;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="imgcont"><img title="Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, I-Conn., Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, after a meeting of Senate moderates on the economic stimulus bill being considered in the Senate on February 5, 2009" src="http://img.timeinc.net/time/daily/2009/0902/bennelson_0206.jpg" alt="Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, I-Conn., Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, after a meeting of Senate moderates on the economic stimulus bill being considered in the Senate on February 5, 2009" width="460" height="235" /></div>
<p><strong>&#8220;RUMMY ADVISED THAT THE STIMULUS PACKAGE HAVE LESS MONEY THAN WAS LOOTED IN OUR FIRST WEEK OCCUPYING BAGHDAD.&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><img src="http://i.l.cnn.net/cnn/2008/POLITICS/04/25/pentagon.briefings/art.rumsfeld.gi.jpg" alt="" /></p>
<div class="imgcont"><strong>&#8220;One of the &#8216;knowns&#8217; we know is that I <em>don&#8217;t know</em> what the fuck I&#8217;m talking about.&#8221; </strong></div>
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