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							<title><![CDATA[SCOTUS Makes New Minority Districts Nearly Impossible]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-voting-rights-act-ruling_n_69611055e4b0120ab25d13aa?origin=home-zone-d-unit</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais takes the teeth out of the Voting Rights Act, making it nearly impossible to draw new minority districts.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's New World Order Will End in Disaster]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-venezuela-maduro_n_695e6847e4b06463f540840a</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The 20th-century international order isn't being replaced now by a more just system that restrains the appetites of powerful nations. It's quite the opposite.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kimmel Suspension Is Dangerous Attack on Free Speech]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jimmy-kimmel-suspension-donald-trump_n_68cc32eee4b0aa8d99fec3f0?origin=home-politics-feed-unit</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump wants the ability to control what is said and who can say it. And he's been getting it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is Reshaping the Presidency in His Own Image]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-presidency_n_68b9f4ebe4b041ed82bdf488</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump's quest to claim all power for himself is drastically reshaping not just his presidency, but American democracy writ large.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Following Playbook of Autocrats Around the World]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-autocracy_n_67eee131e4b006990d0e27a6</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump is following the playbook of autocrats around the world '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and it could change America forever.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Law Firm Chooses Cowardice In Confrontation w/Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-paul-weiss_n_67dd9330e4b0ae8ea296ec2e</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A great menace stalks the land. Now is the time to ask, what side are you on?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Makes One Last Bad Decision]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-pardons_n_678ec7c4e4b0f0325851bef5</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In a series of 11th-hour pardons, Biden set the stage for incoming President Donald Trump to listen to his worst impulses regarding special treatment to his allies and cronies.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Broken Party Acquitted Donald J. Trump - Again]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-impeachment-acquit_n_6027e114c5b6f88289fbfc0f</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The ex-president's boast he could get away with murder proved true.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is at War With Covid-19 Science]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-covid-19-science-war_n_5f0f550ec5b65426947a72d4</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The ongoing pandemic shows just how dangerous, and deadly, his continued rejection of science and expertise can be.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Impotence of Donald Trump's Positive Thinking]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-coronavirus-positive-thinking_n_5ec6e6edc5b6a9c3c77e71e3</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The president's deepest held belief is in his own spin. But a novel virus can't be fooled.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[This Was Elizabeth Warren's Plan All Along]]></title>
							<link>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/elizabeth-warren-has-a-plan-for-that_n_5d279e9ee4b0060b11e9a22e</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The policy system she built in her Senate office now fuels her 2020 Democratic presidential bid.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Face It: Nobody Knows Anything About 2016]]></title>
							<link>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/2016-campaign-old-rules_5621673be4b02f6a900c66aa</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul Blumenthal</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Before'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' he'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' demeaned,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' guaranteed'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' and'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' taunted'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' his way to the top of the polls -- indeed, before the very first '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Make America Great'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' hat even came off of the assembly line -- the Republican Party got its first incontrovertible evidence of the extent of its'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' problem...]]></description>
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