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							<title><![CDATA[Hey, GOP: Immigrants Aren't Necessarily Democrats]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2013/07/01/take_note_gop_not_all_mexican_immigrants_are_democrats_partner/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Jacobs</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Once you get past all of the posturing, opposition to immigration reform among congressional Republicans is at least partially based on self-preservation. There is a widespread belief that Mexican immigrants who become citizens are overwhelmingly disposed to vote Democratic.Newly...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Psychology of Political Stubbornness]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Jacobs</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Politicians: They&rsquo;re slick and soulless, shifting positions  shamelessly to stay ahead of public opinion. Unless they&rsquo;re ridiculously  rigid and inflexible, sticking to their principles even when doing so  courts disaster.Unfair clich&#195;&#169;s? To be sure. But in rough, ...]]></description>
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