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		<title>Money = Choice</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2012/04/18/money-choice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 02:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Powers Hannley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the risk of dating myself&#8230; I remember the days when the only place a young, sinlgle woman could buy affordable birth control pills&#8211; without being judged or lectured&#8211; was Planned Parenthood. I remember riding the Columbus city bus for an hour and a half each way to go to the near east side clinic&#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;The false debate on the debt&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2011/04/16/the-false-debate-on-the-debt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 13:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Powers Hannley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is an awesome commentary on the national debt debate from The Nation&#8230; In the ever-so-smug company of the rich and powerful it is a given that there is never to be any expression of remorse or other acknowledgment of the pain they have inflicted on the lesser mortals they so cavalierly plunder. It’s convenient [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;The High Price of Rigidity&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2011/03/30/the-high-price-of-rigidity/</link>
		<comments>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2011/03/30/the-high-price-of-rigidity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Powers Hannley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No compromise! No negotiation! No discussion! No public input! These are the rallying cries of the Tea Party in the Arizona Legislature and in the US Congress. Here is a thoughtful editorial on rigidity from the New York Times. House Republicans have already won so much in this year’s federal budget standoff that they could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Hayes smackdown: GOP haunted by big spending, corporate favors (video)</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2011/01/25/chris-hayes-smackdown-gop-haunted-by-big-spending-corporate-favors-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Powers Hannley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does the Republican Party stand for? Small government and reduced spending. Right? Wrong. That&#8217;s their PR story, but that&#8217;s not their behavior. The graphic above leaves little to the imagination when you look at government spending under Republican Presidents Ronald Reagan (the father of the small government ideal), George Bush I, and George Bush [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FOX News disses Tucson, Yaqui blessing, Obama, and UA students at memorial event (video)</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2011/01/13/fox-news-disses-tucson-yaqui-blessing-obama-and-ua-students-at-memorial-event-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 02:58:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Powers Hannley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOX News pandered to their base with their lopsided coverage of yesterday&#8217;s amazing healing event in Tucsonby dissing Tucsonans for not being somber enough after Saturday&#8217;s massacre, characterizing the touching Yaqui blessing delivered by Dr. Carlos Gonzales of the University of Arizona College Medicine as &#8220;peculiar&#8221;, and putting down the audience for greeting President Obama [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Together We Thrive: Can a torn nation heal itself? (video)</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2011/01/13/together-we-thrive-can-a-torn-nation-heal-itself-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 17:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Powers Hannley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday in Tucson, President Obama urged us as a nation to move forward from the tragedy of Saturday&#8217;s mass shooting and become a better democracy. He invoked the memory of little Christina Taylor Green saying, &#8220;I want our democracy to be as good as Christina imagined it to be.&#8221; Last Saturday, we saw 2nd amendment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is the US on the verge of class warfare?</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2010/12/08/is-the-us-on-the-verge-of-class-warfare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:41:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Powers Hannley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the US on the verge of class warfare? Or in the thick of it? Check out this excerpt from an excellent Blog for Arizona article by the AZ Blue Meanie. Mr. President, America does not negotiate with hostage takers and extortionists I have come to the conclusion that all the news reporting and commentary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does somebody need to have their credit cards cut up? Congress, I&#8217;m looking at you (video)</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2010/12/07/does-somebody-need-to-have-their-credit-cards-cut-up-congress-im-looking-at-you-video/</link>
		<comments>http://tucsoncitizen.com/tucson-progressive/2010/12/07/does-somebody-need-to-have-their-credit-cards-cut-up-congress-im-looking-at-you-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Powers Hannley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For all the yammering about fiscal responsibility (particularly from Republicans) during the recent election, I was shocked to open the newspaper this morning and see this headline: Obama, GOP agree: Keep tax cuts for all. (Note the group that is absent from that headline&#8211; Democrats.) So, the party that shouted about how much money was [...]]]></description>
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