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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton Should Debate Trump's Manhood and Cowardice]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/presidential-campaign/297162-hillary-should-debate-trumps-manhood-and-cowardice</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton goes into Monday's first presidential debate with high expectations. This is not a good thing for Clinton. High expectations in presidential debates are never a good thing. In this debate, ironically, Clinton's greatest strength, experience, is her greatest weakness. In...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Common Ground Can Be Found]]></title>
							<link>http://www.aolnews.com/opinion/article/opinion-common-ground-can-be-found-in-american-politics/19634862</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Tuesday night, Delaware, New Hampshire and New York joined Nevada, Colorado, Florida and Kentucky in the ranks of states where establishment Republican candidates have  fallen to GOP outsiders in this year's primaries -- evidence, some  pundits suggest, that voters are likely in store...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems' Ace in the Hole on Health Care: Tort Reform]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/08/18/dems_ace_in_the_hole_on_health_care_tort_reform_97919.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA["It will be tough to make some of these changes if doctors feel like they're looking over their shoulders for fear of lawsuits... some doctors may feel the need to order more tests and treatments to avoid being legally vulnerable." (President Obama, American Medical Association June...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[In the End Republicans Not Pelosi Will Lose]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/05/19/in_the_end_republicans_not_pelosi_will_lose_96556.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Did House Speaker Nancy Pelosi step into a political quagmire during her press conference on the Bush Administration's torture tactics? Yes. Will President Obama's agenda lose momentum now that this "who said what and when" drama will suck oxygen out of the presidents tailwind? Almost...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats: Beware of Michael Steele]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/02/democrats_beware_of_michael_st.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After blasting Republicans for an endless string of missteps last week, I concede the GOP finally got one right. Electing the former Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, Michael Steele, to chair the Republican National Committee is a smart move for the GOP and a warning for Democrats. I have...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Sarah Palin: A Bridge Too Far]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/10/sarah_palin_a_bridge_too_far_1.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Have we reached the point of mediocrity in this country that Sarah Palin's debate performance was actually acceptable to her supporters (fortunately, Independents in early polls do not share that view) because she didn't fall on her face, as many conservatives feared? That's your...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[McCain's Gambles Not Paying Off]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/09/mccains_gambles_not_paying_off.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In less than a month now McCain has rolled the political dice twice to change the campaign's dynamics and twice he has damaged himself. McCain has managed to diminish his advantage on experience by his ham handed attempts to get credit on an economic consensus and failed. And by picking...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Palin Doesn't Matter, Numbers Do]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/09/palin_doesnt_matter_numbers_do.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Sarah Palin "boom" that has so traumatized Democrats and intimidated the press will have little if any impact on the presidential election. People don't vote for vice presidents, they vote for presidents. This race is about John McCain and Barack Obama not Annie Oakley from Wasilla,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Barack The Cable Guy]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/08/barack_the_cable_guy.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Rest easy Middle America. Barack Obama is not the radical ideologue portrayed in Jerome Corsi's patently silly and intellectually dishonest book The Obama Nation. Obama is not the Marxist-indoctrinated, Saul Alinsky acolyte, 60's Weatherman who Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity warn us...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['What's Wrong With Senator Obama?']]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/07/whats_wrong_with_senator_obama.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
							<description><![CDATA[My 14 year old son loves Barack Obama. He plays the "Yes We Can" music video by will.i.m so often he can recite Obama's New Hampshire speech (from which the video was made) word for word. Obama gave his 'Yes We Can' speech after losing the New Hampshire primary to Hillary Clinton. That...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Not Even Close: Obama Should Pick Clinton]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/06/its_not_even_close_obama_shoul.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama: The Democrats' Reagan?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/06/the_democrats_reagan.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[The McCain Blowout Fallacy]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/05/the_mccain_blowout_fallacy.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[If Clinton Wants VP, Obama Can't Stop Her]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/05/if_clinton_wants_to_be_vp_obam.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton &amp; Obama Need to Cool It or Lose It]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/03/clinton_obama_need_to_cool_it.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Superdelegates Should Decide by June 4]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/03/superdelegates_whiners_or_deci.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bob Beckel</author>
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