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		<title>A Thought on American Foreign Policy</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/17/a-thought-on-american-foreign-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following thought was quoted by David Feith, in a recent The Wall Street Journal op-ed, from a 1975 Daniel Patrick Moynihan essay called &#8220;The United States in Opposition.&#8221;  Moynihan&#8217;s essay was published just before the Democrat became the US &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/17/a-thought-on-american-foreign-policy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Racism of the Federal Government</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/17/racism-of-the-federal-government/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s another example of the WilsonianObaman government&#8217;s racism. The EEOC is haling Dollar General and a US unit of BMW into court, charging them with racism for the heinous practice—seriously—of using background checks to screen those convicted of Murder, Assault &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/17/racism-of-the-federal-government/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Laughingstock</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/16/laughingstock/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s putting it mildly.  &#8220;Futile&#8221; also applies.  I&#8217;ve written earlier how President Barack Obama reduced himself to a laughingstock and is reducing the United States as a whole to a laughingstock. Now those in Syria who&#8217;ve been begging us for &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/16/laughingstock/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Red Lines and Retreat</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/15/red-lines-and-retreat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday, President Barack Obama finally acknowledged what we&#8217;ve known—what our allies have demonstrated to us—for some months: that Bashar al Assad has been using chemical weapons on his own people for as long as a year and a half. Obama&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/15/red-lines-and-retreat/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Whistleblower</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/14/a-whistleblower/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I offered this first as a comment to a Spiegel Online article.  Here it is with slight modifications to support its stand-alone status here. Edward Snowden, of Verizon metadata and PRISM outing fame, thinks of himself as a whistleblower, and &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/14/a-whistleblower/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Farm Bill Fail</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the more controversial provisions the Senate bill [a farm bill that will cost $955 billion if passed] covers is crop insurance.  In the past, farmers have been able to purchase an insurance safety net if their crops fail. &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/14/farm-bill-fail/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Another Overt Harassment</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/13/another-overt-harassment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is just starting to come out, even though it occurred in early April.  The Examiner is reporting that Tom Francois got a visit from President Barack Obama&#8217;s Secret Service.  Francois had been a cabinet maker of some duration and &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/13/another-overt-harassment/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Continued Government Interference in our Markets</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/13/continued-government-interference-in-our-markets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[…most recently in our financial markets.  Now the Feds are expanding their hectoring of our financial institutions over their fees.  The Federal government already has chosen to prevent them from making money the old fashion way—through lending—with its artificially suppressed &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/13/continued-government-interference-in-our-markets/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Social Engineering with Taxes</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/13/social-engineering-with-taxes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:55:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr Alan Blinder, Princeton University Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, is at it again. First, some side issues which he raises: Since the economy as a whole created 5.41 million net new jobs over the past three years, you &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/13/social-engineering-with-taxes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Leak Hypocrisy</title>
		<link>http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/12/leak-hypocrisy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eehines</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recall the zeal with which President Barack Obama&#8217;s DoJ is attacking leakers, to the point of a broad-band raid on AP reporters&#8217; and editors&#8217; (with its collateral raid on Congressmen) telephone records and an accusation of a specific reporter having &#8230; <a href="http://aplebessite.com/2013/06/12/leak-hypocrisy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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