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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Lost to the Things He Hates Most: Immigrants &amp; the Media]]></title>
							<link>https://www.thedailybeast.com/this-was-the-week-that-finally-broke-trumps-spell</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This Was the Week That Finally Broke Trump&rsquo;s Spell]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Spygate? Sorry, Try Stupidgate. Trump In Big Trouble]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/trump-land-delusion-article-1.4010243</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bluffers bluff, and President Trump just tried to bluff his way through one of the worst weeks of his administration.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Trump and His Gang Will Forgive Is Unforgivable]]></title>
							<link>https://www.thedailybeast.com/roy-moore-is-deplorable-and-donald-trump-condoning-his-sins-is-unforgivable</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A society where nothing is forgivable is as untenable as one where every transgression is hand-waved away. The things we forgive in the name of compassion should be many. The things we forgive in the name of comity should be large. That said, the things we forgive in service to partisan...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Memo to Trump Fans: Conman-in-Chief Will Betray You All]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thedailybeast.com/i-told-you-so-trump-is-a-conman-in-chief</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The gift of a brilliant actor, great con man, or devious traitor is to be able to hold the facade of normalcy, courage, integrity, or our other higher virtues up to the world and convince it for a time to see the face they want it to see. For the actor, it&rsquo;s to inhabit the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[On Trump, Never Means Never]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/rick-wilson-donald-trump-means-article-1.2628025</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[What the GOP Can Learn From CNBC's Disaster]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/rick-wilson-building-better-republican-debates-article-1.2418371</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As most people who care about politics know, there was just an earthquake in the Republican presidential primary debates. Now come the aftershocks.While the first (Fox News) debate and second (CNN) debate drew predictable complaints from chronic whiner Donald Trump, Wednesday...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Field Guide to Acela Republicans]]></title>
							<link>http://thefederalist.com/2015/07/02/a-field-guide-to-acela-republicans/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton's Contempt for the Media, Explained]]></title>
							<link>https://storify.com/TheRickWilson/clinton-contempt-for-the-media-explained-again</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I'm your Clinton translator; "Why are you dredging up the past?" "Old news" "Asked and answered" "Decades-old partisan attack[.]" All these phrases are code for the following; "Ask again, reporter, we will freeze you out, forever. You will never have access again."]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's Reprehensible to Punish Thoughtcrime]]></title>
							<link>http://thefederalist.com/2015/04/03/heres-what-happens-when-its-okay-to-punish-peoples-beliefs/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I try to stay off Twitter on April first. The jokes are rarely as good as their authors think, which is why the Internet Rage Machine attack unleashed on the Memories Pizza parlor in Indiana couldn&rsquo;t have happened on a worse day. This had to be a joke, right?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Blame Obama -- History Will]]></title>
							<link>http://ricochet.com/dont-blame-obama-history-will/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Obama Administration&rsquo;s foreign policy has gone through three major phases in the last six years.First came the campaign-inflected moment of soaring, post-Bush, post-power, post-everything rhetoric and personal hubris.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Inflection Point: Obama Won't Catch Romney]]></title>
							<link>http://ricochet.com/main-feed/The-Inflection-Point</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Watching the final debate, the more I considered Barack Obama's deplorably non-presidential affect and attitude; his reliance on corny, crudely-made zingers; and his almost pathological string of lies and distortions, the more it struck me that, at some level, he knows this is over. His...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Obama Campaign Is in a Free Fall]]></title>
							<link>http://ricochet.com/main-feed/The-Edge-of-Panic</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last night's performance by Biden -- capering, giggling, near-maniacal opera buffa "&ldquo; was targeted in one place: a dispirited, demoralized Democratic base on the edge of panic.Paul Ryan was businesslike, steady, and on-point. He hit solid doubles all night, and that's all he needed...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Shield Cracks: Obama Is Now in Real Trouble]]></title>
							<link>http://ricochet.com/main-feed/The-Shield-Cracks</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When the hermetic, perfect world created in 2008 came into being, the Lightbringer at its center was protected from the moment of his nomination in a kind of numinous cloud of cultural, media and elite opinion protection.Jokes about Obama, well...they just weren't funny. "It's hard to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Romney in Better Shape Than Media Believes]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/mitt-article-1.1165152</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rick Wilson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If voters went to the polls this minute, President Obama would win. Tomorrow? Perhaps.Six weeks from now? Not so much. Despite the hyperventilating over each and every poll and dramatic pronouncement from the Obama campaign, Mitt Romney enters the home stretch in much better shape...]]></description>
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