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		<title><![CDATA[Dolly's Dead and the Woods Are On Fire]]></title>
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AI ain't ever gonna use an outhouse, but Dolly Parton used one. That was
back in the days when living "off the grid" wasn't a moral decision, but
just meant that the grid didn't give a damn about where you were, and
you couldn't afford it if it ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/marcmunroedion/s-4285375</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/28/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Few Democratic Socialists Are Blue Collar. Most Everyone Knows It]]></title>
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Classic Labor Day imagery shows men wearing hard hats and tough women in
uniforms. These are Americans who did not build their muscles at a
wellness club.

By contrast, actual photos of the Democratic Socialists of America show
seas of white ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/fromaharrop/s-4285121</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Prosecutorial Indiscretion]]></title>
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On Aug. 25, the Department of Justice filed its papers defending its
decision to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey for posting a
picture of seashells arranged to spell out "8647."

That's right. A picture of seashells.

"There is no ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/susanestrich/s-4284759</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Tale of Our Town -- and Yours]]></title>
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WASHINGTON -- The city takes a deep breath after the president's IndyCar
auto races came and went without crashing a precious Smithsonian
artwork, and before Congress returns. Cicadas and tennis balls make
background music.

Thank god we didn't ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jamiestiehm/s-4285122</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Not All Problems Are Global or National: Think Local]]></title>
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Public leadership doesn't mean that the "leader" has to have all the
solutions, but instead must be open to others with problem-solving
ideas.

That was one of Franklin Roosevelt's great strengths when he came into
the White House. Facing the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jimhightower/s-4284366</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Goon Days at the Federal Communications Commission: Trump Tries To Muzzle ABC]]></title>
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It's another not especially beautiful week in the neighborhood, another
week in which a spotlight is shone on President Donald Trump's unsubtle
use of executive power to retaliate against critics and opponents, and
to intimidate into submission ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jeffrobbins/s-4283521</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/25/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Insulting Canada Is Sick Economic Policy]]></title>
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Oh good, another war. This time a trade war with Canada and for no other
reason than ... what? To give Donald Trump a new stage for big-league
bullying? To divert attention from the Jeffrey Epstein files? Who knows.
Whatever. Trying to humiliate...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/fromaharrop/s-4283514</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/25/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why an Appeals Court Blocked a Dangerous Censorship Law in Florida's Universities]]></title>
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The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an order in July that blocked
Florida from enforcing the Stop WOKE Act in the state's universities.

Florida is one of 24 states that has passed laws restricting instruction
on race and gender in higher...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/aclu/s-4282978</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trump declares war on Canada]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Not exactly a war, but a trade war — which will impose
huge costs on both American consumers and on Canada.

As I said, Trump is now completely and utterly out of his mind.

The very idea of a trade war with Canada — our neighbor, our ally,
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/robertbreich/s-4282955</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clarence Page: Who is Natalie Harp? Americans have a right to know]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s summertime, and the living is uneasy, particularly in Washington newsrooms and bureaus. At this time of year, historically, serious news can be harder to find than the newspeople available to cover it. The result is what journalists call �...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/clarencepage/s-4281441</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Don't Know Much About Foreign Policy]]></title>
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Sen. Darline Graham, Republican of South Carolina, was appointed to
serve out her late brother's term and was endorsed by President Donald
Trump in the Republican primary for the full six-year term. Hers is a
test in many respects: a test of ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/susanestrich/s-4281137</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/22/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Better to Lose as Leftists Than Lose as Corporatists]]></title>
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People who follow the news are familiar by now with the general dynamic
of the civil war within the Democratic Party that has been raging with
greater intensity since 2016. Most of the party's voters lean
progressive, which is to say ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tedrall/s-4281507</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Life Isn't a Race. My Husband's College Degree Reminded Me Why.]]></title>
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My husband graduated with his bachelor's degree this summer at the age
of 56. We ordered a cake and celebrated with friends and family. He had
earned his associate's degree in accounting literally decades ago and
had plans to continue his ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/bonniejeanfeldkamp/s-4280807</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Song of the Whip]]></title>
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Way back there in the 1700s and the 1800s, the British conquered a big
chunk of the world thanks to their navy, which was crewed by
whip-scarred, toothless, unwilling sailors with untreated syphilis.

That's who you want to fight your wars. No ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/marcmunroedion/s-4280390</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bill Press: Does anybody know where Melania is?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[We all know where President Trump is, every minute of every day. He’s in the Oval Office. He’s playing golf. He’s in Turkey. He’s playing golf. He’s in California and Nevada. He’s playing golf. He’s in Michigan, Long Island, and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/billpress/s-4280673</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Deadly Pursuit of Fame]]></title>
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The tragic deaths of Hayden Panettiere and Jason Arday can be tied to
the same phenomenon. It's not new but has accelerated in today's
influencer culture: youth's hunger for fame.

Panettiere was an accomplished actress who, buried in depression...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/fromaharrop/s-4279982</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The President's Right-Hand Woman]]></title>
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She is the human printer, controlling the flow of paper to the president
and transcribing his social media posts. She thinks she owes her life to
Donald Trump. She is always by his side. Her name is Natalie Harp. She
is this week's troubling ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/susanestrich/s-4279578</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Summer of Rage and Races]]></title>
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WASHINGTON -- Somebody stop him.

You know who. The conqueror whose voice, face and deeds are inescapable.

Donald Trump had never heard of William the Conqueror when he visited
England, but he loved the word and the idea for his presidency. He ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jamiestiehm/s-4279983</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Big Tech Is the New Feudalism -- Here's How to Fight Back]]></title>
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"If you find that you've dug yourself into a hole, the very first thing
to do is quit digging."

That old country saying has a newly urgent relevance to us today, for
Big Tech, Big Finance and Big Government are colluding to dig us into
the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jimhightower/s-4279091</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trial Time for Trump: The Democrats' Impeachment Imperative]]></title>
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Except for those in districts that are deeply, deeply blue, Democratic
Congressional nominees won't be making the impeachment of President
Donald Trump a campaign issue this fall. There's no percentage for them
in doing so. For Democrats in ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/jeffrobbins/s-4278241</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/18/2026</pubDate>
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