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		<title>The Left Assails Dems for &#8216;Demon Pass&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2010/03/18/health-care-reform-deem-and-pass/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 03:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;YOU KNOW, LARRY, I CAN FORGIVE THE DEMS FOR PASSING A CRAPPY HEALTH REFORM BILL,  BUT GIVING THOSE GOP DEVILS A PASS IS TRULY UNCONSCIONABLE.&#8221;]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;YOU KNOW, LARRY, I CAN FORGIVE THE DEMS FOR PASSING A CRAPPY HEALTH REFORM BILL,  BUT GIVING THOSE GOP DEVILS A PASS IS TRULY UNCONSCIONABLE.&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><img class="alignnone" title="GOP LEADERS" src="http://imgs.sfgate.com/c/pictures/2009/01/23/ba-obama_0499704940.jpg" alt="" width="464" height="337" /></p>
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		<title>Desperate Tea Partiers Claim Health Reform Bill Creates &#8216;Tickle Panels&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2010/03/16/tea-partiers-kill-bill-grandma-notshovel-ready/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;WE&#8217;RE NOT GONNA&#8217; FOLLOW ERIC MASSA AND THE DEMOCRAT PARTY.  GRANDMA IS NOT &#8216;TICKLE- READY,&#8217; ESPECIALLY SINCE SHE HASN&#8217;T LAUGHED SINCE THE BOB HOPE USO TOUR IN VIETNAM.&#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;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- Lisa Casey with the alternative  GOP Health Plan. Dan Kurtzman&#8217;s  Political Cartoons of the Week.]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;WE&#8217;RE NOT GONNA&#8217; FOLLOW ERIC MASSA AND THE DEMOCRAT PARTY.  GRANDMA IS NOT &#8216;TICKLE- READY,&#8217; ESPECIALLY SINCE SHE HASN&#8217;T LAUGHED SINCE THE BOB HOPE USO TOUR IN VIETNAM.&#8221; </strong></p>
<p><strong><img class="alignnone" title="bob hope vietnam" src="http://theodoresworld.net/vietnam/vietnamlgvi-vi.jpeg" alt="" width="328" height="328" /></strong></p>
<p><strong>&#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;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</strong></p>
<p>Lisa Casey with the <a href="http://www.allhatnocattle.net/3-16-10_republican_healthcare.htm">alternative  GOP Health Plan</a>.</p>
<p>Dan Kurtzman&#8217;s  <a href="http://politicalhumor.about.com/od/politicalcartoons/ig/Political-Cartoons/">Political Cartoons of the Week.</a></p>
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		<title>To Rally the Masses on Health Care Reform, Obama Channels John Belushi</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2010/03/12/obama-rally-for-health-care-reform-obama-john-belushi/</link>
		<comments>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2010/03/12/obama-rally-for-health-care-reform-obama-john-belushi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;NOTHING IS OVER TILL WE DECIDE IT IS! DID WE GIVE UP ON SOCIAL SECURITY WHEN THE GERMANS BOMBED PEARL HARBOR? DID WE GIVE UP ON HEALTH CARE WHEN THE REPUBLICANS BOMBED DECENCY AND COMMON SENSE? HELL NO!]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;NOTHING IS OVER TILL WE DECIDE IT IS! DID WE GIVE UP ON SOCIAL SECURITY WHEN THE GERMANS BOMBED PEARL HARBOR? DID WE GIVE UP ON HEALTH CARE WHEN THE REPUBLICANS BOMBED DECENCY AND COMMON SENSE? HELL NO!</strong></p>
<p><img class="alignnone" title="john belushi" src="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/Q47bpOCTcaY/0.jpg" alt="" width="413" height="310" /></p>
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		<title>John McCain at Health Care Summit: &#8216;Have C-Span Cover My Prostate Exam&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2010/02/25/john-mccain-health-care-summit-c-span-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2010/02/25/john-mccain-health-care-summit-c-span-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 02:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;NOW, JOHN, I REALIZE YOU&#8217;D RATHER HAVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE LOOK UP YOUR ASS THAN LISTEN TO WHAT ACTUALLY COMES OUT OF YOUR MOUTH, BUT EITHER WAY, YOU&#8217;RE JUST FULL OF SHIT.&#8221;]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;NOW, JOHN, I REALIZE YOU&#8217;D RATHER HAVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE LOOK UP YOUR ASS THAN LISTEN TO WHAT ACTUALLY COMES OUT OF YOUR MOUTH, BUT EITHER WAY, YOU&#8217;RE JUST FULL OF SHIT.&#8221;</strong></p>
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		<title>GOP Responds to Anthony Weiner&#8217;s Scathing Attack</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2010/02/24/anthony-weiner-gop-wholly-owned-insurance/</link>
		<comments>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2010/02/24/anthony-weiner-gop-wholly-owned-insurance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 03:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;BASED ON HIS  SCURRILOUS CHARGES THAT REPUBLICANS ARE MERELY WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES OF INSURANCE COMPANIES, WE NOW PROPOSE LEGISLATION TO REQUIRE MR. WEINER TO GET A &#8216;REFERRAL&#8217; BEFORE SPEAKING, TO PAY OUT-OF-POCKET FOR THE HOUSE PODIUM AND MICROPHONE, AND TO EXPEL HIM FOR THE PRE-EXISTING CONDITION OF HAVING BALLS AND A BRAIN.&#8221; Video here: &#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;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; BuzzFlash [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;BASED ON HIS  SCURRILOUS CHARGES THAT REPUBLICANS ARE MERELY WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES OF INSURANCE COMPANIES, WE NOW PROPOSE LEGISLATION TO REQUIRE MR. WEINER TO GET A &#8216;REFERRAL&#8217; BEFORE SPEAKING, TO PAY OUT-OF-POCKET FOR THE HOUSE PODIUM AND MICROPHONE, AND TO EXPEL HIM FOR THE PRE-EXISTING CONDITION OF HAVING BALLS AND A BRAIN.&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Video here:</strong></p>
<p><strong><object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="425" height="350" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="src" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/BOQ2GEGm3v0&amp;feature" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="350" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/BOQ2GEGm3v0&amp;feature"></embed></object></strong></p>
<p><strong>&#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;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;</strong></p>
<p>BuzzFlash on Anthem&#8217;s Rate Hikes:  <a href="http://blog.buzzflash.com/analysis/993">Ordinary Americans Are Better at Selling Healthcare Reform Than Democrats</a>.</p>
<p>One Good Move with <a href="http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/2010/02/the_campaign_to.html">The Daily Show on the Regressive Mr. Beck</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://allhatnocattle.net/2-24-10_jeb_bush_crist.htm">Bush v. Crist</a>, at All Hat No Cattle.</p>
<p>Madkane&#8217;s<a href="http://www.madkane.com/madness/2010/02/23/trash-bash-stimulus/"> Ode To GOP Stimulus Hypocrisy</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://allhatnocattle.net/2-24-10_jeb_bush_crist.htm"><br />
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		<title>Homeland Security and Health Care To Be Combined at Airport Screenings</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/12/31/administration-combines-health-care-homeland-security-at-airport/</link>
		<comments>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/12/31/administration-combines-health-care-homeland-security-at-airport/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;WE&#8217;LL BE CHANGING THE NAME OF THE &#8216;TSA&#8217; TO &#8216;T &#38; A&#8217;, AND PROVIDING FREE MAMMOGRAMS AND VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPIES.&#8221;]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;WE&#8217;LL BE CHANGING THE NAME OF THE &#8216;TSA&#8217; TO &#8216;T &amp; A&#8217;, AND PROVIDING FREE </strong><strong>MAMMOGRAMS AND VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPIES.&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><img class="alignnone" title="body scan" src="http://justgetthere.us/blog/uploads/TSA-body-scanner.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="346" /></p>
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		<title>Obama, Senate Dems Explain Why &#8216;Public Option&#8217; Unnecessary</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/12/23/obama-senate-dems-explain-why-public-option-unnecessary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 01:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;THAT&#8217;S RIGHT, MR. PRESIDENT. BY THE TIME THE HEALTH CARE BILL TAKES EFFECT, EVERYBODY, AND I MEAN EVERYBODY, WILL ACTUALLY BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE.&#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;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- BuzzFlash Analysis: Prosperous Hospitals and Insurance Companies Thriving on Eve of &#8216;Healthcare Reform.&#8217; Lisa Casey on the Army&#8217;s lack of a pubic option. Norm Jenson on the Chinese co-option of Copenhagen. [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;THAT&#8217;S RIGHT, MR. PRESIDENT. BY THE TIME THE HEALTH CARE BILL TAKES EFFECT, EVERYBODY, AND I MEAN <em>EVERYBODY</em>, WILL ACTUALLY BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE.&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><strong>&#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;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</strong></p>
<p>BuzzFlash Analysis: <a href="http://blog.buzzflash.com/analysis/959">Prosperous Hospitals and Insurance Companies Thriving on Eve of &#8216;Healthcare Reform.&#8217;</a></p>
<p>Lisa Casey on the <a href="http://allhatnocattle.net/12-23-09_army_of_one.htm">Army&#8217;s lack of a<em> pubic</em> option</a>.</p>
<p>Norm Jenson on the <a href="http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/2009/12/who_do_we_blame.html">Chinese co-option of Copenhagen</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://suprmchaos.com/bcEnt-Tue-122209.index.html">Grading the Prez</a>, at BartCopE!</p>
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		<title>To Obstruct Health Bill&#8217;s Xmas Deadline, GOP Plans to Kidnap Santa Claus</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/12/22/gop-obstruct-health-bill-xmas-deadline/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;SINCE SENATOR McCAIN HAS BEEN GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO GIVE UP ALL HIS PRINCIPLES IN OUR FIGHT AGAINST HEALTH CARE REFORM, HE&#8217;LL BE IN CHARGE OF NOT ONLY THE ACTUAL KIDNAP OPERATION, BUT ALSO TORTURING THE FAT BASTARD.&#8221;]]></description>
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<p><strong>&#8220;SINCE SENATOR McCAIN HAS BEEN GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO GIVE UP <em>ALL </em>HIS PRINCIPLES IN OUR FIGHT AGAINST HEALTH CARE REFORM, HE&#8217;LL BE IN CHARGE OF NOT ONLY THE ACTUAL KIDNAP OPERATION, BUT ALSO TORTURING THE FAT BASTARD.&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><strong><img class="alignnone" title="SANTA" src="http://www.everyjoe.com/simsgamer/files/2006/12/kiefer-torturing-clause-01.jpg" alt="" width="294" height="279" /><br />
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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>
		<comments>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/12/21/ben-nelson-health-care-vote-nebraska/#comments</comments>
		<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>
<p><img class="alignnone" title="KANSAS" src="http://www.jillstanek.com/bloody%20kansas.jpg" alt="" width="320" height="320" /></p>
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		<title>Al &#8216;Stuart Smalley&#8217; Franken Makes Joe Lieberman &#8216;Smalley&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://satiricalpolitical.com/2009/12/17/al-franken-shuts-down-joe-lieberman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;YOU&#8217;RE NOT GOOD ENOUGH, YOU&#8217;RE NOT SMART ENOUGH, AND DOGGONIT, PEOPLE HATE YOU &#8230;  SO SHUT UP!&#8221; Video at HuffPost.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignnone" title="smalley" src="http://www.drudgereport.com/alfrank.jpg" alt="" width="272" height="280" /></p>
<p><strong>&#8220;YOU&#8217;RE NOT GOOD ENOUGH, YOU&#8217;RE NOT SMART ENOUGH, AND DOGGONIT, PEOPLE HATE YOU &#8230;  SO SHUT UP!&#8221;</strong></p>
<p><strong><img class="alignnone" title="LIEBERMAN" src="http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/images/38511000/jpg/_38511553_lieberman_150ap.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="190" /></strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/17/watch-wielding-gavel-fran_n_396267.html">Video at HuffPost</a>.<strong><br />
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