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							<title><![CDATA[Flight 93 Redux]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/flight-93-redux/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Unlike in 2016, in 2024 there's no obvious happy ending.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pat's Pen Carried More Weight Than Most]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/pats-pen/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After the news arrived that Pat Buchanan is retiring from writing his syndicated column,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Michael Brendan Dougherty wrote'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' that only William F. Buckley rivals Buchanan as an intellectual star in the conservative movement of the last century. It is an assertion few would have made...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Wokeness Almost Over?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/is-wokeness-almost-over/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Extremist political cycles seem to have a natural lifespan, but it requires real political will to overcome them.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Awful Costs of Weekly Std's Neoconservatism]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/what-the-weekly-standard-has-wrought/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Its shuttering is a loss. But the awful costs of the foreign policy it advocated shouldn't be forgotten.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Macron--Not the Nationalists--Is Stuck in 1930s]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/macron-not-the-nationalists-is-stuck-in-the-1930s/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It's in Europe's elite that we find the spirit of appeasement that once enabled fascists and communists.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Trump Got Right About Charlottesville]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/what-trump-got-right-about-charlottesville/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Was the apoplectic media watching the same press conference?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Is the New York Times Lying About Trump?]]></title>
							<link>http://nationalinterest.org/feature/why-the-new-york-times-lying-about-trump-19290</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Even amidst a cacophony of nearly nonstop media fusillades against President Trump, the New York Times'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' charge has stood out. After months of stories presenting Donald Trump as a sexual predator, business fraudster, puppet of Vladimir Putin, tax dodger, walking emolument disaster...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Trump Wins]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/why-trump-wins/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When he descended the Trump Tower escalator on June 15 last year to announce his run for the presidency, Donald Trump polled near the bottom of the Republican field. An NBC-Wall Street Journal poll taken from June 14 to 18 reported Trump was the first choice of 1 percent of Republican...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Fear of Trump Has United the DC Establishment]]></title>
							<link>http://nationalinterest.org/feature/fear-trump-has-united-the-beltway-16684</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Neocons and liberals are equally threatened.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kasich Earns His Ticket]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/kasich-earns-his-ticket/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I spent election night in New Hampshire with the Kasich campaign. Obviously this was an important night for the country, with more decisive victories than I had anticipated'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' for Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders. Taken together, their wins'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' signal a dramatic rejection of neoliberalism...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[John Kasich Rising--and Realist?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/john-kasich-rising-and-realist/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Scott McConnell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s now a minor media buzz about John Kasich, the Ohio governor who is nowin clear second'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' in New Hampshire'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'and rising. If he manages to vault even more clearly over Bush, Christie, and Rubio there, he'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ll garner lots of national attention. Having attended two of his...]]></description>
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