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		<title>Is Major Tax Reform Coming?</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2010/03/14/is-major-tax-reform-coming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:15:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ezra Klein has an opinion piece in today&#8217;s Washington Post discussing the possibility of real tax code reform. In short: everything would be easier yet more taxes would be collected. And while every interest group that benefits from an unwieldy tax code will protest, the loudest voice will probably come from CPAs and tax prep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Predictions for 2012 Election</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2010/02/07/predictions-for-2012-election/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2010/02/07/predictions-for-2012-election/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 12:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Going on record now with my predictions for 2012: Sarah Palin does not get the Republican nomination for President. &#8220;Tea Party&#8221; forms its own political party, nominates Palin as their candidate. Newly formed &#8220;Tea Party&#8221; splits Republican vote; Obama re-elected. Palin realizes there&#8217;s more money, influence in the media, quits politics. &#8220;Tea Party&#8221; spends years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government Botnets</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2009/06/16/government-botnets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2009/06/16/government-botnets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[botnets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyberspace]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this morning, while listening to a story about the use of social media in Iran, a thought occurred to me: would governments have a need for their own botnets? To be clear, I&#8217;m not suggesting that governments have any such networks nor are actively creating them.  I am not suggesting, either, some massive international [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Emptiest Gesture</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2009/06/13/the-emptiest-gesture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2009/06/13/the-emptiest-gesture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 03:16:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I was in Georgetown today, I saw this on the window of an office suite. I think this qualifies as the emptiest gesture of all time.]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Palin No Longer the Funniest Palin</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/10/14/john-cleese-on-sarah-palin-monty-python-could-have-written-this-boing-boing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/10/14/john-cleese-on-sarah-palin-monty-python-could-have-written-this-boing-boing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[john cleese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monty python]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Our declining culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[palin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A soon-to-be internet sensation: John Cleese comments on the absurity of Sarah Palin running for VP of the United States. [From John Cleese on Sarah Palin: "Monty Python Could Have Written This." - Boing Boing]]]></description>
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		<title>Give a Man a Hug</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/10/09/give-a-man-a-hug/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/10/09/give-a-man-a-hug/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A painfully funny commentary about McCain supporters.]]></description>
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		<title>Russia&#8217;s War on Palin</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/10/09/russias-war-on-palin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/10/09/russias-war-on-palin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love that Sarah Palin not only cannot backup her foreign policy experience with Russia. It shows a level of evasiveness we haven&#8217;t seen in politics in a long, long time. Commentators have tried to call her out on this, late-night humorists have mocked her. Now, she has gained a new enemy: Russia. Turns out, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Becoming an epidemic?</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/09/05/becoming-an-epidemic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/09/05/becoming-an-epidemic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The media and John McCain&#8217;s staff seems to have come down with a case of foot-in-mouth disease. The gestation period seems to vary from a period of days to a few months.]]></description>
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		<title>Lobbying for the Award</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/05/16/lobbying-for-the-award/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/05/16/lobbying-for-the-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 10:11:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[aviation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here in Washington, D.C., we see a lot of lobbying advertisements, far more than the rest of the United States. Since most of the Congressmen and their staff reside here, we are the target market for these &#8220;issue ads&#8221;. Today, I saw a link to an issue add from Northrup Grumman claiming that &#8220;KC-45: It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Universal Healthcare Possible?</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/04/16/is-universal-healthcare-possible/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/04/16/is-universal-healthcare-possible/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[PBS&#8217;s FRONTLINE program, which always achieves an incredible level of journalism, recently ran a program on healthcare systems around the world. The premise of the program is whether the U.S. could learn anything from other modern, post-industrial, capitalist societies. The answer, of course, is &#8220;yes, the U.S. has a lot to learn.&#8221; [From FRONTLINE:sick around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rocky Lost</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/04/01/rocky-lost/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/04/01/rocky-lost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:23:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton today stated that &#8220;When it comes to finishing a fight, Rocky and I have a lot in common. I never quit.&#8221; I would like to point out that in the movie Rocky, he lost. [From BBC NEWS &#124; World &#124; Americas &#124; Clinton will fight 'like Rocky']]]></description>
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		<title>Not &#8220;entirely dictated by market expectations&#8217;&#8221;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/03/18/not-entirely-dictated-by-market-expectations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/03/18/not-entirely-dictated-by-market-expectations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) cut the federal funds rate by 75 basis points today, on continuing concerns that the US economy is going down the tubes fast. With inflation on the rise, the dollar on the slide, and more and more jobs simply ceasing to exist, it&#8217;s hard to argue. According to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes We Can</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/02/13/yes-we-can/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/02/13/yes-we-can/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 05:44:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DC Metro Area]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Barack Obama for obliterating Hillary Clinton in Maryland, Virginia, and the District. Now that you&#8217;ve won the delegates in the District (90% registered democrats), we won&#8217;t be seeing you again until January 20, 2009.]]></description>
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		<title>Why People Shouldn&#8217;t Vote for Hillary</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/02/11/why-people-shouldnt-vote-for-hillary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/02/11/why-people-shouldnt-vote-for-hillary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know it seems like I&#8217;m really against Hillary Clinton for President, and maybe I am. But in reality, the rationale for voting for Clinton isn&#8217;t much more than &#8220;well, she&#8217;s a woman.&#8221; Take, for example, this page from the BBC. The Beeb posted photos and testimonials from Baltimore voters. The woman in this photo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why People Don&#8217;t Like Hillary</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/02/10/why-people-dont-like-hillary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/02/10/why-people-dont-like-hillary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 08:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been going through the DC Voter Guide for the primary election on the 12th. In the booklet, each candidate has the high-school-student-government statement about &#8220;why I should be president&#8221;. For comparison: Barack Obama At this defining moment, we need to unite this nation around a common purpose. That’s why I’m running for President. I’m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Primary Results</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/01/30/florida-primary-results/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/01/30/florida-primary-results/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<title>Roe v. Wade</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/01/22/roe-v-wade/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/01/22/roe-v-wade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 04:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today marked the something-th anniversary of the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision in Roe v. Wade. I hate this ruling. I don&#8217;t hate it because it attempts to legislate from the bench (read: trimester rulings). I don&#8217;t hate it because it creates new rights from the 14th Amendment (which it doesn&#8217;t do). No, I hate this decision [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Signs the economy is going to get worse</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/01/22/signs-the-economy-is-going-to-get-worse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/01/22/signs-the-economy-is-going-to-get-worse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:07:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world economy is going into recession. The US is sinking fast, and the world markets are being dragged down with us. I know that for most policy makers, the US stock market is the amorphous &#8220;market&#8221;, but there is something extremely dangerous about the The interest rates will fail for two reasons. First, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Les élections américaines</title>
		<link>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/01/03/les-elections-americaines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ndmckinney.net/2008/01/03/les-elections-americaines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, the best way to take a look at yourself comes from outside. This is why I think it is important for everyone to read the foreign press, especially foreign-language press. Le Monde has a section on their website on the US election. While the French are no experts on the US electoral process (neither [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Presidential Idol</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 22:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Barron of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation has an entertaining op-ed piece in the Washington Post that provides an entertaining comparison between Australian and U.S. national elections.]]></description>
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