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							<title><![CDATA[How It Became So Difficult To Build in America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.vox.com/podcasts/474468/why-america-cant-build-infrastructure-government-capacity-crisis</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Progressives designed reforms to stop government abuse in the 1960s. Those same protections now make it nearly impossible to build infrastructure.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Question Progressives Refuse To Answer]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/the-question-progressives-refuse-to-answer/ar-AA1C8FVd</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s second administration, the key political battles so far have turned on the question of who should decide big, important things: which immigrants are deported, which funds are distributed, which bureaucrats are fired, which vaccines are approved.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Progressives Broke the Government]]></title>
							<link>https://www.yahoo.com/news/biggest-obstacle-progressive-success-110000243.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats's cultural aversion to power has cleaved an opening for Trump.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America's Tolerance Dilemma]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-dunkelman-tolerance-u-s--segregation-by-choi-20140906-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans like to believe that our exceptional story was cooked up in the proverbial melting pot. And it's true that we've broadly taken strength from our diversity. But the way we engage our differences has more recently begun to shift. We're more tolerant today than we've ever been,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Crisis of American Exceptionalism]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2014/08/13/the_crisis_of_american_exceptionalism_123644.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Beneath the barrage of depressing headlines in the nation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s newspapers today lurks a more ominous question: is America in decline? In a recent Time magazine poll, more than 80 percent of Americans expressed a belief that the last several years had seen the United States take a step...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Partisan Superfans Are Hurting the Debate]]></title>
							<link>http://www.usnews.com/articles/opinion/2009/09/02/partisan-superfans-are-driving-average-americans-from-politics.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Lessons of California and New York]]></title>
							<link>http://www.usnews.com/articles/opinion/2009/07/28/the-lessons-of-california-and-new-york-good-politics-is-killing-good-policy.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Death of Newspapers Could Kill Civic Values]]></title>
							<link>http://www.usnews.com/articles/opinion/2009/05/05/death-of-newspapers-could-kill-communities-civic-values-too.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Expect an Instant End to Partisanship]]></title>
							<link>http://www.usnews.com/articles/opinion/2009/03/19/obama-may-be-transformational-but-dont-expect-an-instant-end-to-partisanship_print.htm</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Detroit's Woes Offer DC an Opportunity]]></title>
							<link>http://www.usnews.com/articles/opinion/2009/02/18/ford-chrysler-gm-woes-offer-democrats-republicans-post-partisan-opportunity.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
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