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		<title>A Quickie Before Work</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/10/25/a-quickie-before-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 02:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diary of a Mad Conservative offered up what she called, &#8220;a new take on an old theme.&#8221; I liked it. Pointed. A little humorous. A little chilling. A lot effective. Enjoy the spookiness Cheers you visionary viewers The Skald]]></description>
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		<title>A Quickie Before Bedtime</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/10/25/a-quickie-before-bedtime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First, if you&#8217;ve got six minutes to spare, check out this bit of YouTubery I found on my brother-in-law&#8217;s Facebook page. It&#8217;s a bit of an eye opener, NSFW, but it should get you to understand that there is a strong contingent of folks on the &#8220;left,&#8221; who identify as &#8220;liberal,&#8221; that believe they should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Borked &#8211; The Origin of Nastiness</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/10/23/getting-borked-the-origin-of-nastiness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joe Nocera at the NYT had a great little opinion piece, and it resonated with me because I remember the nastiness to which he refers. Especially the lead up to a vote that revealed some vile human beings in our legislature. You expect some nastiness in advocacy groups, but until then, the senate actually was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Peaceniks and Turncoats</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/05/27/on-peaceniks-and-turncoats/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 11:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.skalduggery.com/?p=969</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve a couple of truly worthwhile videos line up here, the kind that should raise an eyebrow, the blood pressure, or more. Now then, I love the arts, but my strongest passion is reserved for my country and countrymen. Moreover, I want to see other peoples enjoy what we too often take for granted, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Meme Eater: Bill Whittle</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/05/12/the-meme-eater-bill-whittle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 12:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.skalduggery.com/?p=965</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tired of hearing our blue brethren whine about nuanced views of this or that, when what they usually mean is, &#8220;let&#8217;s obfuscate the issue?&#8221; Here&#8217;s Bill Whittle on a very nuanced view of several memes that have been offered as retreads lately&#8230; concerning the killing of USB ~ no, no, no, not that port in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eat the Rich!!</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/04/19/eat-the-rich/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As usual, Bill Whittle hits it out of the park ~ of course, he&#8217;s using Iowahawk&#8217;s material (which is worth the visit!), but doing it with video ~ it definitely puts this debt problem and how to take care of it in perspective. Here&#8217;s our new Jonathan Swift! Cheers Everyone!]]></description>
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		<title>16 Tons in Debt&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/04/17/16-tons-in-debt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:32:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gotta check out things over at Iowahawk!]]></description>
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		<title>Restricting Freedom of Speech</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/04/04/restricting-freedom-of-speech/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t visited The Virginian, take a trip on by for this tidbit: The Virginian: U.S. flag burning: OK&#8230;Koran burning: Restricted. I&#8217;ll be attempting fuller and richer posts of my own soon, but I had to get back in the swing of this blogging business the easy way&#8230; with someone else&#8217;s work  Be seein&#8217; ya!]]></description>
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		<title>Rehabilitation and Corrections…</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2011/01/15/rehabilitation-and-corrections%e2%80%a6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2011 21:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Skald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Middle management sent out an email recently addressing the concept of rehabilitation with respect to Correctional Officers. One of the ideas equated Oregon&#8217;s framework of accountability (within the Oregon Accountability Model) with the concept of rehabilitation. This was in reference to an article by Chris Jones recently published at CorrectionsOne. The article&#8217;s title, An officer&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fundamental Problem&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.skalduggery.com/2010/11/21/the-fundamental-problem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 14:46:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The fundamental problem we have in this country is the rich have all the money and they&#8217;re not spending it,&#8221; outgoing Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) said. After watching that horse hooey, perhaps we could refashion his quote&#8230; &#8220;The fundamental problem we have in this country is that government keeps spending money it not only does [...]]]></description>
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