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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats Beware: Swing Voters Know Israel Is the Good Guy, and Hamas Is the Bad Guy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2023/11/11/democrats_beware_swing_voters_know_israel_is_the_good_guy_and_hamas_is_the_bad_guy_150046.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dan Backer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict drags on, clear battle lines have been drawn. The world is confronted with a clear, unequivocal, unimaginable evil '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' in raw form, in real time. And, in the fight against the evil of Hamas, the vast majority of Americans know the good guy:...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will FEC Hold 2016 Campaign Finance Violators Accountable?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/12/23/will_fec_hold_2016_campaign_finance_violators_accountable_144906.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dan Backer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Federal Election Commission is officially back. After the Senate'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' confirmed three new FEC commissioners, the agency now has a full slate of six for the first time since 2017 and a quorum to conduct official business for the first time since August 2019 (other than a'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' few weeks in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[COVID Protests: First Amendment Is an 'Essential' Service]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/04/22/covid_protests_first_amendment_is_an_essential_service_143012.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dan Backer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As anti-quarantine protests'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' spread across America, so does the fight for individual liberty.
At a time when government has never been more powerful, Americans from'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Pennsylvania'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' to the'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' California'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' are right to question its limits. The coronavirus has jeopardized public health and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Strong U.S. Economy Doesn't Bode Well for Democrats]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/dan-backer-trump-democrats-economy-2020</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dan Backer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[While the Democrats''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' clown car discredits itself, President Trump is ushering in a new era of American prosperity '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' prosperity for all.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[No, Trump Did Not Violate Campaign Finance Law]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/trump-did-not-violate-campaign-finance-law-despite-what-prosecutors-say</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dan Backer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Federal prosecutors alleged Friday that President Trump violated campaign finance law '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' but in fact, he didn't.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Should Congress Perpetuate This Witch Hunt?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/08/23/president-donald-trump-didnt-violate-campaign-finance-law-editorials-debates/1078757002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Dan Backer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Trump didn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t violate campaign-finance law]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Be a Grinch About 'Money in Politics']]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2017/12/16/dont_be_a_grinch_about_money_in_politics_135815.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Dan Backer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[T'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'is the season of giving and Americans sure know how. The average American plans to spend $660 on Christmas gifts this year. An estimated $1 trillion will be spent by January 1st'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'for the first time in the history of U.S. business.
And it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s not just direct spending....]]></description>
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