<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine</title><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/</link><description>Welcome Friend!  Share your thoughts!</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 8 Nov 2012 21:12:57 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:13:58 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Bill O'Reilly: Bill's Column - A Personal Note to President Obama</title>
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"Dear Mr. President: You must be tired. Please take some time off; you worked very hard to get reelected. As a loyal American, I want you in good health - and that means some rest and relaxation once in a while. But when you ramp it up again, I hope you will consider some sugge&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/08/15027876-bill-oreilly-bills-column-a-personal-note-to-president-obama</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/08/15027876-bill-oreilly-bills-column-a-personal-note-to-president-obama</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>fox-news</category><category>romney</category><category>oreilly</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>commentid-politics</category><pubDate>Thu, 8 Nov 2012 20:44:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg6D6AB4F7-DAF5-E61A-40A9-95EDD090E49A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg6D6AB4F7-DAF5-E61A-40A9-95EDD090E49A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="60" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sequester layoffs: Who will pay? - Philip Ewing - POLITICO.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sen. Lindsey Graham had a short response to the White House&rsquo;s promise that it&nbsp; would cover the costs of defense contractor layoffs if they happened under&nbsp; sequestration: No way.
Graham, a South Carolina Republican who&rsquo;s a member of the Senate Armed&nbsp; Se&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14219913-sequester-layoffs-who-will-pay-philip-ewing-politicocom</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14219913-sequester-layoffs-who-will-pay-philip-ewing-politicocom</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>ethics</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>fed-election</category><category>obamadefense-department</category><pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2012 12:33:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg28E606A9-C3C1-159F-26B4-55E326BDECEF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="217" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg28E606A9-C3C1-159F-26B4-55E326BDECEF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="66" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>HURT: Obama the debater: Making Jimmy Carter look awesome - Washington Times</title>
<description><![CDATA[Party like it&rsquo;s 1980!
Bewildered&nbsp; and lost without his teleprompter, President Obama flailed all&nbsp; around&nbsp; the debate stage last night. He was stuttering, nervous and petulant. It&nbsp; was like he had been called in front of the principal after goofing&nbsp;&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14219596-hurt-obama-the-debater-making-jimmy-carter-look-awesome-washington-times</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14219596-hurt-obama-the-debater-making-jimmy-carter-look-awesome-washington-times</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>fed-election</category><pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2012 12:13:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgB05A6B64-29DF-B027-C8DF-4EA0593EFEA3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="252" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgB05A6B64-29DF-B027-C8DF-4EA0593EFEA3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>CNN Poll: Most watchers say Romney debate winner &amp;#8211; CNN Political Ticker - CNN.com Blogs</title>
<description><![CDATA["
According to a CNN/ORC International survey conducted right after the debate, 67% of debate watchers questioned said that the Republican nominee won the faceoff, with one in four saying&nbsp; that President Barack Obama was victorious.
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"No presidential candidate has t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14217354-cnn-poll-most-watchers-say-romney-debate-winner-cnn-political-ticker-cnncom-blogs</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14217354-cnn-poll-most-watchers-say-romney-debate-winner-cnn-political-ticker-cnncom-blogs</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>debt</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>tax-dollars</category><category>youth-votemitt-romey</category><category>presidential-debates-we</category><pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2012 10:10:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgA07BA52C-5E49-3286-FAB7-9BCEFE28F332.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgA07BA52C-5E49-3286-FAB7-9BCEFE28F332.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>O'Reilly-Stewart mock debate promises to be more than a 'Rumble' - Chicago Sun-Times</title>
<description><![CDATA["NEW YORK &mdash; One is from Fox News, the other Comedy Central. They might as well be the Capulets and the Montagues.
But despite their opposing sides on the political spectrum, something almost like &mdash; gasp! &mdash; friendship has evolved between Bill O&rsquo;Reilly and &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14206877-oreilly-stewart-mock-debate-promises-to-be-more-than-a-rumble-chicago-sun-times</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14206877-oreilly-stewart-mock-debate-promises-to-be-more-than-a-rumble-chicago-sun-times</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>catholic</category><category>fox-news</category><category>oreilly</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>lisner-auditorium</category><category>stewartbill-o-reilly</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 23:48:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Killing Kennedy | Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard | Macmillan</title>
<description><![CDATA["A riveting historical narrative of the shocking events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the follow-up to mega-bestselling author Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln
More than a million readers have thrilled to Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln, the page-turning w&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14206548-killing-kennedy-bill-oreilly-and-martin-dugard-macmillan</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14206548-killing-kennedy-bill-oreilly-and-martin-dugard-macmillan</guid><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>assination</category><category>jf-kennedy</category><category>historyjohn-fitzgerald-kennedy8212-and</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 23:08:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgA71C54F7-B51F-499D-5D86-E719CD8565F8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="608" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgA71C54F7-B51F-499D-5D86-E719CD8565F8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="182" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Farmer has Romney-Ryan portrait carved into his cornfield</title>
<description><![CDATA["A Michigan farmer has gone the extra acre to show his support for the Republican presidential ticket. An extra 10 acres, to be exact.
Hank Choate of Liberty Township, Mich. is making headlines for an extraordinary portrait of GOP Presidential nominee Mitt Romney and Vice Presid&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14206377-farmer-has-romney-ryan-portrait-carved-into-his-cornfield</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14206377-farmer-has-romney-ryan-portrait-carved-into-his-cornfield</guid><category>campaign</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>farmer</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>catholic</category><category>crops</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>commentid-politics</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 22:48:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg37061E25-8800-35E6-0E19-D036BF69B25F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="50" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg37061E25-8800-35E6-0E19-D036BF69B25F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="15" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Claim: Obama Campaign Staff Impersonating Election Officials in Florida</title>
<description><![CDATA[Claim: Obama Campaign Staff Impersonating Election Officials in Florida
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This morning, I wrote about the Obama campaign spreading misinformation about early voting in Pasco County, Florida. The effort is an obvious attempt to confuse voters and potentially reduce the number of&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14206208-claim-obama-campaign-staff-impersonating-election-officials-in-florida</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14206208-claim-obama-campaign-staff-impersonating-election-officials-in-florida</guid><category>fraud</category><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>ethics</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>fed-election</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 22:33:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>GOP says White House ignored Libya warnings - CBS News</title>
<description><![CDATA["WASHINGTON Despite two explosions and dozens of other security threats, U.S. officials in Washington turned down repeated pleas from American diplomats in Libya to increase security at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi where the U.S. ambassador was killed, Republican leaders of a H&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14200388-gop-says-white-house-ignored-libya-warnings-cbs-news</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14200388-gop-says-white-house-ignored-libya-warnings-cbs-news</guid><category>muslim</category><category>politics</category><category>dead</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>terrorists</category><category>9-11</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 14:40:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgD1DA8EDD-5478-BEE1-2A67-5084EDABAE74.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="183" width="244" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgD1DA8EDD-5478-BEE1-2A67-5084EDABAE74.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Video surfaces of Obama in 2007 suggesting racism slowed aid to post-Katrina New Orleans | Fox News</title>
<description><![CDATA["It's the Obama speech on race you probably haven't heard.
In June 2007, then-Sen. Barack Obama told a mostly black audience of&nbsp; ministers that the country's leaders "don't care about" New Orleans residents,&nbsp; suggesting the city was neglected in the aftermath of Hurric&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14200179-video-surfaces-of-obama-in-2007-suggesting-racism-slowed-aid-to-post-katrina-new-orleans-fox-news</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14200179-video-surfaces-of-obama-in-2007-suggesting-racism-slowed-aid-to-post-katrina-new-orleans-fox-news</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>vote</category><category>debt</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>tax-dollars</category><category>race-baiting</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 14:25:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg193A6F17-4FC1-9A49-981A-67794420866D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="180" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg193A6F17-4FC1-9A49-981A-67794420866D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Pilot Proposes With Plane Crash Prank - ABC News</title>
<description><![CDATA["One man&rsquo;s airborne proposal took his girlfriend&rsquo;s breath away when he pretended that their small plane was in trouble and asked her to read an emergency checklist that contained instructions for a &ldquo;ring engagement procedure.&rdquo;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/30/14158128-pilot-proposes-with-plane-crash-prank-abc-news</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/30/14158128-pilot-proposes-with-plane-crash-prank-abc-news</guid><category>marriage</category><category>plane</category><category>proposal</category><category>odd-news</category><category>love</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>crazydescent-proposal8221</category><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 11:52:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgC72DE2AE-FA21-0D64-D58F-C5EB7515F29F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="75" width="100" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgC72DE2AE-FA21-0D64-D58F-C5EB7515F29F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="100" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Spinning Terror, Again | The Weekly Standard</title>
<description><![CDATA[+"
The Obama administration continued to claim Sunday that the attacks on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, were not planned or coordinated but spontaneous responses to news of an anti-Islam video that happened to take place on the eleventh anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/17/13913128-spinning-terror-again-the-weekly-standard</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/17/13913128-spinning-terror-again-the-weekly-standard</guid><category>muslim</category><category>politics</category><category>dead</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>terrorists</category><category>9-11</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 11:53:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgEB509C6C-A939-83A0-9340-DD0E08D12130.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="68" width="87" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgEB509C6C-A939-83A0-9340-DD0E08D12130.jpg&amp;width=120" width="87" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Afghanistan War: U.S. General Says Attacks From Rogue Afghans 'Serious Threat To Campaign'</title>
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WASHINGTON -- The persistent problem of rogue Afghan soldiers and police turning their guns on U.S. and allied troops is a "very serious threat" to the war effort, which is predicated on placing security responsibility in Afghan hands, the U.S. military's top officer said Sun&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/17/13907149-afghanistan-war-us-general-says-attacks-from-rogue-afghans-serious-threat-to-campaign</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/17/13907149-afghanistan-war-us-general-says-attacks-from-rogue-afghans-serious-threat-to-campaign</guid><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>catholic</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>polls</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 06:41:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg6A777EBC-EBC9-79EA-788C-7D59FDAB541D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="82" width="112" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg6A777EBC-EBC9-79EA-788C-7D59FDAB541D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="112" height="82" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>I Love Restoring Homes OR As Sometimes Referred &quot;Flip this House&quot;</title>
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As the Headline reads, I do love to restore homes.
The passion for houses/homes + their structure or beauty, was cultivated by my Grandparents, my Grandfather, Gordon R. Exley,Sr. was the Director of City Transit, Mayor's Cabinet, and he designed a significant 5 bedroom log mans&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/15/13884761-i-love-restoring-homes-or-as-sometimes-referred-flip-this-house</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/15/13884761-i-love-restoring-homes-or-as-sometimes-referred-flip-this-house</guid><category>tv</category><category>historic</category><category>home</category><category>sales</category><category>real-estate</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>home-garden</category><category>flipping-houses</category><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2012 19:55:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgDEEDD0E8-AB51-4E98-BF2C-E7366A663D9D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="154" width="135" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgDEEDD0E8-AB51-4E98-BF2C-E7366A663D9D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="137" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;&quot;Flip this House&quot; Host Armando &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>With Obama policy crumbling, White House blames movie for Mideast unrest </title>
<description><![CDATA["
Why would the White House heap blame on the movie &mdash; indeed, insist that it is the sole cause of the violence &mdash; when officials don&rsquo;t actually know that to be true?&nbsp; There are, perhaps, two reasons.&nbsp; One is that the administration has put an enormous &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/15/13884295-with-obama-policy-crumbling-white-house-blames-movie-for-mideast-unrest</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/15/13884295-with-obama-policy-crumbling-white-house-blames-movie-for-mideast-unrest</guid><category>muslim</category><category>politics</category><category>dead</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>terrorists</category><category>9-11</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2012 17:54:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg9CA584F0-D2C6-E939-A856-5E5298533293.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="158" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg9CA584F0-D2C6-E939-A856-5E5298533293.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="48" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> &amp;raquo; Adams State offered course credit to campaign for Obama, until caught - Col·lege In·sur·rec·tion</title>
<description><![CDATA[+"The offer, which has since been retracted, appears to have violated the Colorado Fair Campaign Practices Act, section 1-45-117, which bans the use of public resources for &ldquo;campaigns involving the nomination, retention, or election of any person to any public office.&rdquo&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/02/13619815-raquo-adams-state-offered-course-credit-to-campaign-for-obama-until-caught-college-insurrection</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/02/13619815-raquo-adams-state-offered-course-credit-to-campaign-for-obama-until-caught-college-insurrection</guid><category>iowa</category><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>youth-vote</category><category>violate-campaign</category><pubDate>Sun, 2 Sep 2012 13:41:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg97752B56-B6C2-2123-815E-8AE14764FAA6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg97752B56-B6C2-2123-815E-8AE14764FAA6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The war within: Obama campaign infighting | Power Players - Yahoo! News</title>
<description><![CDATA[The president's re-election campaign casts itself as a fully-functioning, well-oiled machine -- a 'No Drama Obama' kind of shop. But a new eBook -- Obama's Last Stand -- details plenty of discord and discontent coming out of the campaign's headquarters in Chicago.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13413830-the-war-within-obama-campaign-infighting-power-players-yahoo-news</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13413830-the-war-within-obama-campaign-infighting-power-players-yahoo-news</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>debt</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>youth-vote</category><category>tax-dollars</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:42:57 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgFF5A55ED-514E-E1EC-EF52-BE845CD6C28A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgFF5A55ED-514E-E1EC-EF52-BE845CD6C28A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Minn. Rep. Kerry Gauthier caught with zipper down... literally. Admits to having 'no strings attached' sex with 17-year-old boy at rest stop, police say  - NY Daily News</title>
<description><![CDATA[Democratic leaders in Minnesota are demanding a state lawmaker withdraw from his&nbsp; re-election bid after police claim he admitted to having sex with a 17-year-old&nbsp; boy at a rest stop.While Rep. Kerry Gauthier, 56, will lose support from fellow&nbsp; Democratic-Farmer-Lab&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13413587-minn-rep-kerry-gauthier-caught-with-zipper-down-literally-admits-to-having-no-strings-attached-sex-with-17-year-old-boy-at-rest-stop-police-say-ny-daily-news</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13413587-minn-rep-kerry-gauthier-caught-with-zipper-down-literally-admits-to-having-no-strings-attached-sex-with-17-year-old-boy-at-rest-stop-police-say-ny-daily-news</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>fed-election</category><category>sex-teenagers-in-public</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:23:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg1892ABFE-8F03-28A8-C370-B0F3BEA82709.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="210" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg1892ABFE-8F03-28A8-C370-B0F3BEA82709.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Newsweek Cover: Hit the Road Barack</title>
<description><![CDATA[Newsweek magazine is targeting its latest controversial cover at the Obama administration. It&rsquo;s part of a devastating story written by esteemed British historian Niall Ferguson telling President Obama that it&rsquo;s time to go and that the only team that can possibly turn &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13407526-newsweek-cover-hit-the-road-barack</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13407526-newsweek-cover-hit-the-road-barack</guid><category>politics</category><category>left</category><category>ethics</category><category>glory</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>leaks</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>violation-ethics</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:54:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgE29B3A6A-B199-CA03-3960-9682FD331D37.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="203" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgE29B3A6A-B199-CA03-3960-9682FD331D37.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="162" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Conservative Women Love Their Men + Children; Is That Bad?</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Yep, that about sums it up for you, Conservative women love their men and children.
I have always loved the company of men, I was a Daddy's girl, very close to my only brother and learned to shoot a rifle at age eight by my favorite former Marine, Uncle Jerry. I always tried to &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/14/13277367-conservative-women-love-their-men-children-is-that-bad</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/14/13277367-conservative-women-love-their-men-children-is-that-bad</guid><category>politics</category><category>liberal</category><category>catholic</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>top-news</category><category>conservative</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>feminist</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:48:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg2A748948-5600-AE53-52CA-9AD4A3D980DF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="456" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg2A748948-5600-AE53-52CA-9AD4A3D980DF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="137" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;My boyfriend in California.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Maher: I want to marry Ann Coulter and join the tea party | Washington Free Beacon</title>
<description><![CDATA["
Self-described &ldquo;comedian&rdquo; and millionaire Obama supporter Bill Maher says watching a full day of MSNBC is enough to turn him Republican.
&ldquo;As much as I&rsquo;m very fond of all of the people at MSNBC, Chris Matthews and Rachel (Maddow) and Lawrence O&rsquo;Do&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13261195-maher-i-want-to-marry-ann-coulter-and-join-the-tea-party-washington-free-beacon</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13261195-maher-i-want-to-marry-ann-coulter-and-join-the-tea-party-washington-free-beacon</guid><category>campaign</category><category>politics</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>democrat</category><category>top-news</category><category>comic</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>msnbc</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:01:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgD21287F4-48CA-1F75-62F3-1E73433CD733.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgD21287F4-48CA-1F75-62F3-1E73433CD733.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Corrupt Chicago Pol Endorses Obama, Resigns | Washington Free Beacon</title>
<description><![CDATA["
State Rep. Connie Howard, a Chicago Democrat who endorsed Barack Obama in February, resigned early this month as prosecutors investigate alleged corruption in the AIDS awareness group Howard cofounded.
The Chicago Tribune reports:]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13260565-corrupt-chicago-pol-endorses-obama-resigns-washington-free-beacon</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13260565-corrupt-chicago-pol-endorses-obama-resigns-washington-free-beacon</guid><category>fbi</category><category>investigation</category><category>politics</category><category>aids</category><category>liberal</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>democrat</category><category>top-news</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>resign</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:06:57 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgAD50FBBA-10F5-AB52-B62C-3A86C9866034.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartgAD50FBBA-10F5-AB52-B62C-3A86C9866034.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>DNC Rep. Resigns after Anti-Israel Tirade | Washington Free Beacon</title>
<description><![CDATA["
A South Florida Democratic National Committee representative who engaged in an anti-Israel tirade over email had resigned from the post following outrage over her remarks.
Evelyn Garcia, a Palm Beach County representative to the DNC and ally of its chair, Florida Rep. Debbie &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13260459-dnc-rep-resigns-after-anti-israel-tirade-washington-free-beacon</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13260459-dnc-rep-resigns-after-anti-israel-tirade-washington-free-beacon</guid><category>politics</category><category>obama</category><category>catholic</category><category>democrat</category><category>top-news</category><category>hate-speech</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>dnc</category><category>anti-semite</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:59:27 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg73F8E82B-AA2B-7F52-5EEA-8C82AF5E1C1B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smartg73F8E82B-AA2B-7F52-5EEA-8C82AF5E1C1B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Obama AWOL In Syria </title>
<description><![CDATA[
His lapses come when he&rsquo;s passive or AWOL &mdash; as in Syria. I&rsquo;m generally a fan of Obama&rsquo;s foreign policy, but on Syria there&rsquo;s a growing puzzlement around the world that he seems stuck behind the curve.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[IndependentVoter]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[IndependentVoter]]></source><link>http://independentvoter.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13258472-obama-awol-in-syria</link><guid>http://independentvoter.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13258472-obama-awol-in-syria</guid><category>politics</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:10:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Nancy Pelosi: I Hear Dead People - Leah Barkoukis </title>
<description><![CDATA["I&rsquo;m not sure if this is surprising or confirms previous suspicions that NP is completely off her rocker.&nbsp; Watch the video of the House Minority Leader telling a Women&rsquo;s Political Committee recently about how she felt (and heard) the spirits of women suffragists &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therese Nelson]]></source><link>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/12/13243054-nancy-pelosi-i-hear-dead-people-leah-barkoukis</link><guid>http://smartg.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/12/13243054-nancy-pelosi-i-hear-dead-people-leah-barkoukis</guid><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>dead</category><category>left</category><category>liberal</category><category>catholic</category><category>top-news</category><category>mental-illness</category><category>u-s-news</category><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 14:13:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>