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		<title>Some Government Health Mandate Fallout</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/20/some-government-health-mandate-fallout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 12:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama  insists, in response to religious organizations&#8217; concerns, that the costs of birth control coverage can simply be shifted to insurance companies for those organizations with religious objections. This, though, simply demonstrates Obama&#8217;s cynicism.  The costs are far more &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/20/some-government-health-mandate-fallout/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Arms Reduction</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/19/arms-reduction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 12:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An &#8220;advocacy group&#8221; calling its self, not at all pretentiously, Global Zero, has begun arguing that the US only needs 900 nuclear weapons: 450 deployed and another 450 &#8220;stored.&#8221; The group also wants the reductions to occur over the next &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/19/arms-reduction/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Berlin Wall</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/19/the-berlin-wall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[…comes to the United States, courtesy of the Progressives. Senators Chuck Schumer (NY) and Bob Casey (PA) are proposing an Ex-PATRIOT Act, which would impose a mandatory 30% tax on American investments for those who renounce their citizenship, and it &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/19/the-berlin-wall/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Suicide by Spending</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/18/suicide-by-spending/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alexis Tsipras, head of the Coalition of the Radical Left—SYRIZA—has announced that if he becomes the next Greek Prime Minister after the June elections, he will demand that Europe expand funding for Greek spending under a new set of agreements, &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/18/suicide-by-spending/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Contrast between Progressive and Conservative Fiscal Policies</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/18/a-contrast-between-progressive-and-conservative-fiscal-policies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[William McGurn had some thoughts on this in a Wall Street Journal op-ed earlier this week.  A couple of highlights, then RTWT. When the Obama administration&#8217;s Transportation Department called on California to cough up billions for a high-speed bullet train &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/18/a-contrast-between-progressive-and-conservative-fiscal-policies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Greek Exit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is beginning to look possible.  Moreover, it would be beneficial for the remainder of the euro zone, the remainder of the European Union, and for Greece.  The Greeks have an entirely different set of social mores, economic goals, purpose &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/18/a-greek-exit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Progressives and Truth</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/17/progressives-and-truth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[affirmative action]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professor Elizabeth Warren, who also professes to be part Cherokee Indian, was on CNN&#8217;s Starting Point the other day, as reported by The Daily Caller.  In that appearance, Prof Warren said You know, I’m proud of my Native American heritage…. &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/17/progressives-and-truth/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Affirmative Action Revisited</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 11:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wrote recently about the nature of affirmative action. Here&#8217;s another take, from Victor Davis Hanson in an article in Townhall last week. In the last 50 years, massive immigration from Asia, Africa and Latin America, coupled with rapid rates &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/17/affirmative-action-revisited/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Sense of Privacy</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/16/a-sense-of-privacy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:26:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the House voted, largely along party lines, to abolish the American Community Survey, the new version of the US Census Bureau&#8217;s long-form questionnaire, a survey that was supposed to be conducted annually, The Wall Street Journal reports.  Republicans &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/16/a-sense-of-privacy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is Anyone Paying Attention?</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/16/is-anyone-paying-attention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over in California, we have this: California Controller John Chiang reported that April 2012 tax collections fell short of that state&#8217;s government projections by more than 20%—$2.44 billion. Personal income tax payments were below that state&#8217;s government (specifically, Governor Jerry &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2012/05/16/is-anyone-paying-attention/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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