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	<description>Looking behind public policy and foreign affairs beyond the political spin</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Hope of Obama</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/50</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:28:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Whenever I talk to Obama supporters, with little exception, they seem to impart their hopes and wishes upon the the vision of the candidate with little or no regard for what he has said or done. But then, he has made promises in his speeches that cover nearly every possible scenario. Whether it be NAFTA, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mortgage Tsunami Blame Misdirected by Congressional Leadership</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/49</link>
		<comments>http://realoutlook.com/archives/49#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry Waxman, Democrat from California, began dragging Wall Street titans from failed institutions in front of his committee on Monday to answer for the world wide credit crisis that has devastated markets around the globe. There is no doubt, as confirmed by their own testimony, that greed in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering 9/11 While Condemning America</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/48</link>
		<comments>http://realoutlook.com/archives/48#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:13:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Islam]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[National Security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Campaign politics came to a halt yesterday as Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama both attended ceremonies at the pit where the World Trade Center proudly stood as a symbol of the American free enterprise system prior to September 11, 2001. Families of victims and dignitaries gathered in Arlington, Virginia in the morning to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russian Invasion of Georgia Tests Decadent NATO</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/47</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:24:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eurasia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[All the glorious rhetoric about the achievements of the socialist revolution won&#8217;t put a Russian can opener on the shelves of Wal-Mart. Any hopes the former core of the Soviet Union and one time beacon of the world wide communist revolution would join the world economy with the reforms of Gorbachev and Yelstin have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barbara Boxer Answers Oil Question</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/46</link>
		<comments>http://realoutlook.com/archives/46#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 20:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad repeated his threat to shut down the straight of Hormuz on Monday it becomes apparent that development of domestic oil supplies is as much a matter of national security as it is a solution for skyrocketing gasoline prices and all other petroleum related products. After dragging oil executives into hearings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Not Who Obama Looks Like, It&#8217;s Who He Acts Like</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/45</link>
		<comments>http://realoutlook.com/archives/45#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 19:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Election]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama warned us on Wednesday that his Republican opponent, Senator John McCain, will try to scare us saying Obama &#8220;doesn&#8217;t look like all those other presidents on the dollar bills.&#8221; Anyone who rides a bus in a major metropolitan area from time to time is quite aware of, and comfortable with, the ethnic diversity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m Not Barack Obama!</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/44</link>
		<comments>http://realoutlook.com/archives/44#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama launched a vigorous ad campaign coupled with stops across the country presenting an image contrary to stands he has taken in the past on a variety of issues including campaign finance, gun control, free trade, welfare reform, FISA legislation, faith based initiatives and Iraq, supported by a series of statements that are contrary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oil Prices Leave Congress on Empty</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/43</link>
		<comments>http://realoutlook.com/archives/43#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Oil company executives are dragged before Congress time and again suffering indignities at the hands of elected officials who are more to blame for the current oil prices and pending shortages than the industry titans that have consistently delivered this complex product for more than a hundred years with the exception of 1973 when the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appeasers in Denial Over Bush Statement</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/42</link>
		<comments>http://realoutlook.com/archives/42#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 20:58:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Speaking to the Israeli Knesset last Thursday President George W. Bush reminded all who would listen that appeasement in the face of aggression has a history of failure. While Bush failed to name anyone in particular a whole flock of birds raised their heads as if to heed the call at a county fair turkey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Chickens Come Home To Roost</title>
		<link>http://realoutlook.com/archives/41</link>
		<comments>http://realoutlook.com/archives/41#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Drake</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama&#8217;s call for change has inspired millions across America, particularly the young, but has never included much substance about where this change would take us or where his notion of change was born. Now with the outbursts of his minister of 20 years, those of his wife, the depth of his relationship with a [...]]]></description>
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