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<title><![CDATA[Tom Blumer - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/21432.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Tom Blumer]]></description><category domain="21432">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[CBS News Sees Scalise Attack as Partially 'Self-Inflicted']]></title>
							<link>http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/06/19/scalise-attack-was-to-some-degree-self-inflicted-claims-cbss-scott-pelley.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Thursday evening, CBS's Scott Pelley, who officially ended his tenure as the network's Evening News anchor the following evening, told viewers that "It's time to ask whether the attack on the United States Congress Wednesday was foreseeable, predictable and, to some degree,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Economy Has No Clothes]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Friday, the government&rsquo;s Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that the nation&rsquo;s economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.7 percent during this year&rsquo;s first quarter, a sharp drop from the barely positive 0.2 percent it estimated a month ago.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obamacare and That Q-Easy Feeling]]></title>
							<link>http://pjmedia.com/blog/obamacare-and-that-q-easy-feeling/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, the Federal Reserve made a mockery of President Obama&#194;&#146;s recent campaign to convince the American people of &#194;&#147;how far we&#194;&#146;ve come from where we were five years ago.&#194;&#148;In &#194;&#147;unexpectedly&#194;&#148; announcing that it would continue propping up the economy with $85 billion of monthly...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America's 3 Worst Pravda Press Organizations]]></title>
							<link>http://pjmedia.com/blog/americas-three-worst-pravda-press-organizations/?singlepage=true</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Politico is the trailblazer in frequently tailoring and even altering its coverage to minimize Obama administration embarrassment. The practice makes a mockery of its &ldquo;Our Story&rdquo; page promise of &ldquo;tough, fair and fun coverage of politics and government&rdquo; while...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Warmists Would Never Survive in Private Sector]]></title>
							<link>http://pjmedia.com/blog/failure-deniers/?singlepage=true</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Tuesday afternoon, as I was reading Barack Obama&rsquo;s Georgetown University speech on &ldquo;climate change,&rdquo; it occurred to me that the biggest and perhaps most consequential difference between the government and the private sector is how each reacts when reality doesn&rsquo;t...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Economy: The Excuses Begin]]></title>
							<link>http://pjmedia.com/blog/obamas-economy-the-excuses-begin/?singlepage=true</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Just days after the November presidential and congressional elections which gave President Barack Obama a non-mandate of 50.6% of the popular vote and the demonstrated supported of less than 27% of all U.S. adults, NBC&rsquo;s Brian Williams actually told viewers:With the election now...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Incredible Shrunken Economy]]></title>
							<link>http://pjmedia.com/blog/the-incredible-shrunken-economy/?singlepage=true</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[You wouldn&rsquo;t know it from reading the wire services&rsquo; headlines, but the government&rsquo;s Employment Situation Summary released on Friday contained nothing which would cause any sane person to believe that the nation&rsquo;s economic trajectory has somehow changed for the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Fat Public Sector Is Killing Private Economy]]></title>
							<link>http://pjmedia.com/blog/the-private-sector-is-not-fine-the-public-sector-is-still-fat/?singlepage=true</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[You can tell that President Obama&#194;&#146;s press conference statement Friday morning &#194;&#151; &#194;&#147;The private sector is doing fine&#194;&#148; &#194;&#151; is a big problem for Democrats, the left, and much of the media simply because they&#194;&#146;re spending so much time and energy denying that it is.Their biggest problem:...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Federal Spending is Out of Control]]></title>
							<link>http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/its-the-spending-stupid/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Blumer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If for some reason, the ad agency that produces those MasterCard &ldquo;Priceless&rdquo; commercials ever wrote a commercial  that critiqued government spending, it would sound something like this:Annual salary and benefits of Bell, California&rsquo;s former city manager: over $1.5...]]></description>
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