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		<title>Fallon replaces Leno in 2014? Talk about bad political timing!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 01:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the brink of the 2014 mid-term elections, one of the most important elections in history, NBC decides to replace time tested and proven Jay Leno with the new face of Jimmy Fallon? Talk about bad political timing!
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		<title>How the GOP and conservative media blew it on the fiscal cliff crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 20:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the fiscal cliff crisis, history will reflect that the GOP blew it, and that conservative media blew it. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2013/01/01/how-the-gop-and-conservative-media-blew-it-on-the-fiscal-cliff-crisis/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1165&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Election 2012 lessons for effective political media and campaign ads</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There were significant lessons learned from Election 2012 for effective political media and campaign ads. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/11/21/election-2012-lessons-for-effective-political-media-and-campaign-ads/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1144&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obama can do better at State Department than Susan Rice</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 14:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the impending fiscal cliff and other big problems challenging the nation, Republicans need to fold the tent on opposing a Rice nomination for Secretary of State and move on. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/11/17/obama-can-do-better-at-state-department-than-susan-rice/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1137&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Will conservative media seek  to empower the individual American, whatever the color, gender or ethnicity?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2012 17:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will conservative media seek  to empower the individual American, whatever the color, gender or ethnicity? <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/11/11/will-conservative-media-seek-to-empower-the-individual-american-whatever-the-color-gender-or-ethnicity/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1129&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 02:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media &#38; Politics: Updates &#38; questions on the issues for the week ending 09-29-12 <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/09/29/media-politics-weekend-updates-09-29-12/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1121&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ELECTION 2012: Is Romney Getting Buried in “A Devastating Opinion Storm” Generated by YouTube Views of New Media?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 00:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are there certain trends in the aggregation of YouTube views data which can generate “a devastating opinion storm” which may bury Governor Mitt Romney? <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/09/28/election-2012-is-romney-getting-buried-in-a-devastating-opinion-storm-generated-by-youtube-views-of-new-media/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1092&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ROMNEY: Was Mitt Romney&#8217;s &#8220;Meet The Press&#8221; interview a sign of defeat?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2012 17:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One would think that Mitt Romney would take advantage of his &#8220;Meet The Press&#8221; interview on 09-09-12 to articulate a clear agenda loaded with specifics. That did not happen. Instead, it appeared that Governor Romney was changing course midstream. Look for yourself: NBC NEWS-MEET THE PRESS MTP is the Sunday TV talk show which is a leader &#8230; <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/09/09/romney-was-mitt-romneys-meet-the-press-interview-a-sign-of-defeat/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1073&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ROMNEY: Would an African American female running mate push Mitt Romney&#8217;s candidacy over the top?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2012 09:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could Mitt Romney win the "race to the top" if he names an African American female to his ticket as vice president?
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		<title>MORGAN FREEMAN: Obama is not the first black president?; well, you were not the first black actor to play president yourself!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2012 08:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Morgan Freeman probably was pandering for media attention and Internet clicks with his comment that President Barack Obama is not America' first black President! <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/07/07/morgan-freeman-obama-is-not-the-first-black-president-well-you-were-not-the-first-black-actor-to-play-president-yourself/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1032&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SUPREME COURT: more than 9 justices needed, and other reforms to get more justice</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2012 11:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[America needs more than 9 justices on the Supreme Court so that it functions more as a judicial body than another political branch of the federal government.  <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/06/24/supreme-court-more-than-9-justices-needed-and-other-reforms-to-get-more-justice/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1028&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ROMNEY vs. OBAMA 2012: Carter would be &#8220;comfortable&#8221; with Romney as President? WOW!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WOW! THIS MORNING, IN AN INTERVIEW ON &#8220;MORNING JOE,&#8221; MSNBC, FORMER DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER SAID HE WOULD BE &#8220;COMFORTABLE&#8221; WITH MITT ROMNEY AS PRESIDENT!! WHAT!!! We need to wait to find out whether President Carter misspoke. OUR TAKE!!!! Because if he did not, then President Barack Obama could be in real trouble in Election &#8230; <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/04/26/obama-2012-carter-would-be-comfortable-with-romney-as-president-wow/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1014&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's hard to believe that the sexual misadventures of some Secret Service agents, and perhaps some soldiers, on President Barack Obama's advance team in Columbia, is drawing so much news coverage and online chatter. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/04/17/obama-2012-bitch-slapped-by-the-secret-service-or-a-lot-to-do-over-nothing/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=1004&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ROMNEY ELECTION 2012: Democratic attack on Ann Romney was just plain dumb</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ann Romney strikes us, and perhaps others, as a forceful and persuasive advocate for the notion that a stay-at-home mom raising 5 children is indeed a working no less than a woman punching a time clock at the factory every day. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/04/16/romney-election-2012-democratic-attack-on-ann-romney-was-just-plain-dumb/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=995&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ELECTION 2012: Harvard grad Romney takes a cheap shot at Obama and Harvard-has the GOP gone mad?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 05:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GOP Presidential candidate Mitt Romney, himself a Harvard graduate, takes a cheap shot at Harvard in order to criticize fellow Harvard graduate President Barack Obama-demonstrates that he is a "wing nut." <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/04/06/election-2012-harvard-grad-romney-takes-a-cheap-shot-at-harvard-has-the-gop-gone-mad/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=977&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>INFORMANT! INFORMANT! INFORMANT! George Zimmerman, killer of Trayvon Martin, obviously is an informant.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can there be any doubt that the killer of Trayvon Martin is an informant who is being protected by the police? <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/03/28/informant-informant-informant-george-zimmerman-killer-of-trayvon-martin-obviously-is-an-informant/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=965&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MEDIA: Limbaugh&#8217;s charge in the GOP&#8217;s media assault on women-like Picket&#8217;s Charge at Gettysberg: &#8220;Lost Cause&#8221; II</title>
		<link>http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/03/18/media-limbaughs-charge-in-the-gops-media-assault-on-women-like-pickets-charge-at-gettysberga-lost-cause/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 10:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rush Limbaugh's Charge in the GOP's media assault on women is a suicidal attack doomed to fail with massive casualties in the ranks of conservative media men. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/03/18/media-limbaughs-charge-in-the-gops-media-assault-on-women-like-pickets-charge-at-gettysberga-lost-cause/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=955&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FOX News: Brit Hume trashes Rick Santorum&#8217;s unnecessary social controversies; tags them as &#8216;political malpractice&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lead Brit Hume&#8217;s smackdown of Rick Santorum&#8216;s social issues agenda is tantamount to the political death penalty in GOP politics. Santorum is done. Quote RELATED: Santorum Explains Why JFK’s Speech On Religion &#38; Politics Makes Him Want To ‘Throw Up’ Hume noted that his recent comments on contraception were something of a shock, and politically inexpedient. “To &#8230; <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/02/28/fox-news-brit-hume-trashes-rick-santorums-unnecessary-social-controversies-tags-them-as-political-malpractice/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=952&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2012: AZ Governor Brewer endorses Romney</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arizona Governor Jan Brewer  endorsed Mitt Romney for president during her appearance on Meet The Press. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/02/26/2012-az-governor-brewer-endorses-romney/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=947&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>POLITICAL MEDIA: Calling the definitive political balls and strikes and influencing the public&#8217;s opinion in this emerging and developing era of new media</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lead

Our conversation centers on the realities and dynamics of news, coverage and commentary in politics, and the influence of political media on the public's opinion in this era of new media.
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		<title>SEALS: God bless America, and the U. S. Navy Seals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[God Bless the U. S. Navy Seals! <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/seals-god-bless-america-and-the-u-s-navy-seals/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=934&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>O&#8217;REILLY: as between Obama v. Romney, it will be FOX News&#8217; Bill O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s call</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bill O'Reilly could be the factor who in his own right may become the pivotal political commentator and major influence for the eventual outcome of Election 2012. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/oreilly-as-between-obama-v-romney-it-will-be-fox-news-bill-oreillys-call/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=931&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IOWA: Romney won Iowa;Obama will win the presidency</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitt Romney won the Iowa Primary by a razor thin 8 vote margin. Barack Obama will win the Presidency in Election 2012. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2012/01/04/iowa-romney-won-iowaobama-will-win-the-presidency/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=926&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IOWA: winner, losers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling the winner and losers in the Iowa Primary for January 10, 2012. <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/iowa-winner-losers/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=921&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NEWT: Virginia-no votes for Gingrich</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 12:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gingrich does not qualify to get on Virginia's ballot, and will not get write-in votes. So, if Newt is out in Virginia, who's in, and will the Virginia win propel another GOP candidate forward on the road to winning the GOP Presidential nomination? <a href="http://marcjan.wordpress.com/2011/12/25/newt-virginia-no-votes-for-ginrich/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marcjan.wordpress.com&#038;blog=8693992&#038;post=910&#038;subd=marcjan&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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