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							<title><![CDATA[Who Is More Noble: Tim Kaine or Pete Hegseth?]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rob Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I was in Florida last week, the day Tim Kaine attacked Pete Hegseth during his confirmation hearings. Kaine is the type of guy who doesn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t know what a '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'first down'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' is. Hegseth is a bad ass, highly decorated Army officer who served in combat roles in Iraq and Afghanistan....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Let Me Help You Understand 'Rich Men North of Richmond']]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2023/08/17/let_me_help_you_understand_rich_men_north_of_richmond_973535.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rob Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How does it make you feel when you read Love's Philosophy by British poet Percy Bysshe Shelly? What images run through your mind?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Revolting Arrogance of SBF and His Parents]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2022/12/22/the_insufferable_haughtiness_of_sam_bankman-friedand_his_parents_871570.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rob Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I get tired of being right all the time. Just once, I would like to get something wrong so I would know what it feels like. It might even make me more humble than I already am.Did I call it or what?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[BLM Doesn't Care About Black Lives Unless It Can Blame Police]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/black-lives-matter-protests-rob-smith</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rob Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Black Lives Matter has become a major political force during this intense election year, getting favorable coverage in the left-wing media as its foot soldiers have been at the center of violent riots, looting, protests and other unrest breaking out in recent months. But while BLM claims...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[5 Words Trump Can Use to Win African American Voters]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/5-words-trump-win-black-vote-rob-smith</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rob Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There are millions of Black kids out there right now struggling just like I once was.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems Pander for Black Votes With Talk About Reparations]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/rob-smith-dems-pander-for-black-votes-by-exploring-reparations-for-slavery-my-vote-isnt-for-sale</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rob Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I oppose paid reparations for myself and other descendants of African-American slaves. My opposition is practical, ideological and based on my principles and sense of justice.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Delivers for African-Americans. Are Dems Worried?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/rob-smith-trump-twitter-baltimore-racist-democrats-elijah-cummings</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rob Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The anti-Trump media have attached the word racist to Trump's name not as an allegation, but as a fact. But I don't believe for a minute that the president is a racist]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[I'm Gay--Pete Buttigieg Is Wrong About Mike Pence]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/rob-smith-im-gay-and-support-mike-pence-dont-believe-pete-buttigiegs-claim-that-pence-is-anti-gay</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rob Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I'm someone those on the left would have you believe doesn't exist: a gay, black, conservative, Republican Christian. I'm glad that anti-gay bias doesn't seem to be hurting South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg in his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, but I plan to...]]></description>
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