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    <title>Democratic Underground - Maine</title>
    <description>Land of 30,000 moose. Discuss all things Maine.</description>
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        <title>why isn't the media pushing this?</title>
        <description><br />
 U.S. House Republican Majority Votes to Axe 40-Hour Work Week<br />
by TNDP on MAY 9, 2013 · 71 COMMENTS<br />
Memphis Congressman Steve Cohen: “Today was one of the saddest days the House of Representatives has probably ever seen.”<br />
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) spoke on the U.S. Ho...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055985</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:06:58</pubDate>
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        <title>The repubs are at it again.</title>
        <description>The republicans are scared to death that Hillary Clinton will run in twenty sixteen. The only thing they have is the Benghazi incident and they will waste time and money trying to discredit her. To bad they didn't feel the same when president Bush, daddy Cheney and uncle Rumsfeld started a war for f...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055983</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:10:31</pubDate>
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        <title>read this</title>
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Can the Republicans Be Saved From Obsolescence? - NYTimes.com<br />
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/17/magazine/can-the-republicans-be-saved-from-obsolescence.html?pagewanted=all - - Cached - Similar pages<br />
Feb 14, 2013 ... Their five-man company, Red Edge, is a digital-advocacy group for conservative ....</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055982</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 10:26:27</pubDate>
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        <title>big disappointment on gun check vote</title>
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  THE GUN BACK GROUND CHECK NEEDS TO BE UP DATED!<br />
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        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055981</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:08:29</pubDate>
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        <title>the congress is about to vote on a gun bill</title>
        <description><br />
 Joe Mac<br />
the congress is about to vote on the gun bill ;I'LL CAST MY VOTE NOV 2014 AND NOV2016<br />
SO WILL THE MAJORITY ! the nra is only 4million strong!...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055978</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:28:42</pubDate>
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        <title>so sad for those in boston yesterday</title>
        <description><br />
 what a horrific moment it must have been for those in the bomb areas. the fear that one of your love ones could be among the injured or dead. to realize that anyone could hate so much that they could build a bomb that was designed to injure as many as possible who were non-combatants simply watch...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055977</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:38:40</pubDate>
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        <title>so funny and true!</title>
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 : Az senate approves ban on living wage. My letter to th Az Star published today<br />
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Whew: Wouldn't want AZ to pay living wage <br />
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Re: the March 28 article &quot;AZ Senate gives early approval to 'living wage' ban.&quot; <br />
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Thank God for the Arizona Senate! I know Arizona has many problems, but making...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055976</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:21:53</pubDate>
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        <title>Conservative Time Machine</title>
        <description>A few days ago, I caught a little commentary by Bill O’Reilly on some television program. Bill made a comment on how things were different back in the fifties when the majority of Americans were white. He didn’t sound raciest but he felt people were more of the same mind set, more agreeable and resp...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055974</link>
        <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:00:42</pubDate>
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        <title>is the right endangering our 2nd amendment</title>
        <description> Could this hard nose pitch about losing control of our &quot;gun rights&quot; actually be endangering our chances to have weapons? run this by your mental puter: how many kids did you see hunting,or fishing last year? how many grandchildren do you have that don't hunt or fish? how many of your siblings child...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055969</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:34:54</pubDate>
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        <title>this is for us 90% for gun registration</title>
        <description> this is strictly a case of better late than never;all us honest gun owners know we don't need 30 round clips,assault rifles to target practice with ,silencers,machine guns etc. to protect our homes! we also don't need a business to qualify for a concealed weapon permit which I feel should be good f...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055966</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:25:36</pubDate>
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        <title>wonderful to see</title>
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 I checked out a theory and it worked! I found that several post I made in other state forums or <br />
du  in oct and nov has brought a couple of responses from alias who are of the political right! the similar amount of posts 292 in past 3 months gave me this clue! glad I upset your apple cart and su...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055964</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:09:02</pubDate>
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        <title>repubs playing into lefts hands</title>
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 I think along with 70% of the voters that the right is playing into the Lefts hand on this gun control! I think they are showing voters they can follow party line(their donors) and ignore the majority of the party voters! I left that party in the late 50's because of the same reason! I 'm sure th...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055963</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 10:52:39</pubDate>
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        <title>I copied this from an e-mail</title>
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  I got an e-mail today from a childhood friend who served in the us airforce for over 30 years!<br />
 I think he has made a point! you see in our grade school classes were kids who couldn't speak english and their parents were told not to let them speak their families langaue but to only speak englis...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055961</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:16:21</pubDate>
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        <title>oil spill at mayflower arkansas</title>
        <description><br />
 It really blows my mind to see the exxon update on this spill with the caption their is no danger to the lake and on the same page it shows a guy kneeling down with a suction vac taking oil off of water and you can see the boom in the same picture! Is their anything being put out by a state or fe...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055960</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 05:48:28</pubDate>
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        <title>HOW MANY PIPELINES DO WE HAVE IN THIS COUNTRY FOR OIL PRODUCTS</title>
        <description>HERE IS SOME INFO. I FOUND:<br />
There are two general types of energy pipelines – oil pipelines and natural gas pipelines. Within each group are subsets that serve very specific portions of the energy marketplace.<br />
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Within the oil pipeline network there are both crude oil lines and refined product lin...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055957</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:12:18</pubDate>
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        <title>remember he has risen! celebrate this day with family and friends!</title>
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  HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE AND MAY YOU RECIEVE HIS BLESSINGS FOR HE HAS RISEN!<br />
  ENJOY YOUR FEAST,ENJOY YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS BUT MOST OF ALL GIVE THANKS TO HIM WHO HAS RISEN TO SHOW US THE WAY!...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055948</link>
        <pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 11:07:50</pubDate>
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        <title>the min. wage increase</title>
        <description><br />
 how many mainers are aware that the avg family income is $14,000  less than a the avg. income of a mass. family or $269 a week or even closer our neighbors in new hampshire $16,000 a year or $307 a week! no wonder our economy sucks! we work to cheap! we are fed this drivel by the haves and their ...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055946</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 08:19:14</pubDate>
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        <title>A question but no answer.</title>
        <description>At the present there are fifty eight million people receiving social security, around forty million people receiving SNAP or better known as food stamps and somewhere around fifty million people receiving Medicare. I don't have a close guess on Medicaid but I would imagine it is around forty to fift...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055942</link>
        <pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2013 16:46:16</pubDate>
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        <title>the big mistake we need to stop</title>
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 Le Page is either controlled by the heritage group or worse he really thinks that business will keep their end of the bargain on the liquor contract he is about to issue! I mean really if their is that much profit to be made they should have no problem getting the money up front(200 million to pa...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055941</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:19:10</pubDate>
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        <title>you have to give england credit</title>
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 As I grow older I like war less and less as a solution to a problem! For example right now it seems their are certain people in our government who want to go into Iran or Syria! perhaps if we gave no exceptions to those who has a family member in congress,the cabinet or any elected or appointed p...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055934</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:32:57</pubDate>
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        <title>THE NEXT STEP &amp;quot;THE REAGAN MYTH&amp;quot;</title>
        <description>Whereright is already sending feelers as what their best line of attack will be to win the primaries then the fall election! they know their being exposed;their front groups like &quot;alec&quot; heritage fnd,talk show pimps etc. are taking it on the chin! even some of those duped tea baggers are waking up to...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055933</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:05:16</pubDate>
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        <title>Crossing the desert</title>
        <description>The cuts took effect last night with no compromised reached. What does the GOP really want? Simple answer cut Social Security and Medicare. How do the Democrats and Republicans differ? Think of retirement for most older Americans as crossing a desert. They can no longer get work or are unable to wor...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055930</link>
        <pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 08:23:24</pubDate>
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        <title>been trying to find an answer</title>
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  I have tried to find out if the &quot;va&quot; will be cut! seems like something should have been posted but google and ask gave me no answers!<br />
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        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055929</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 08:35:47</pubDate>
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        <title>the right is sinking like a rock in water</title>
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Joe Mac<br />
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the keystone pipeline and the right wing money group once again putting big bucks against helping american workers!<br />
 TransCanada’s case <br />
“Keystone will bring many benefits to the United States, but I believe the most important role that Keystone will play is to bring ene...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055926</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:17:41</pubDate>
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        <title>the choir boy that squawked</title>
        <description><br />
 rubio the singing choir boy who turned his corporate written speech into watergate scene is trying to make a comeback attacking the pres. work sheet on immigration! being thrown under the bus once wasn't enough he's now trying to commit political suicide!...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055924</link>
        <pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:12:33</pubDate>
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        <title>you can't believe the right</title>
        <description><br />
 finger pointing,mis-information and always a negative attitude seems to be the driving engine of the republican party! which by the way is at an all time low in the polls!(roughly 24% and dropping!   I am commenting now on the sequesta and a typical elected offical comment at the time of passing ...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055923</link>
        <pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2013 13:01:48</pubDate>
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        <title>National park in northern Maine</title>
        <description>Last night I lessoned to a commentary with Roxanne Quimby's son on a proposal for a national park in northern Maine. I have had the opportunity to visit a number of national parks across the country and found it enjoyable. I how ever can not say with any authority if it would be right for Maine. I w...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055919</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 06:29:38</pubDate>
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        <title>paul Ryan typical mis-info dude from the right</title>
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  We’re taxing our small businesses now at rates higher than corporations.&quot; <br />
 this rolls across paul Ryan's lips often! fact checker says =mostly not! hmmm! he knows that! but so does every educated voter!...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055918</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 23:35:19</pubDate>
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        <title>Monument Square (Portland) snow cam</title>
        <description>Watch live!  (As of Friday 4:40 PM, not all that much snow yet.)<br />
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http://www.pressherald.com/news/monument-square-snow-cam-live-feed.html...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055914</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:43:57</pubDate>
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        <title>pbs last night from 7-8:13</title>
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 goobly goop! I watched basket ball after the bit =don't raise taxes,pay the bills!<br />
  with what more loans? then borrow again for a jail? save money in education =easy stop wasting the money on new schools that will cost more in up keep in less than 20 yrs! just look at the size of some of these ...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055913</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:54:03</pubDate>
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        <title>the stupid tea party</title>
        <description><br />
 ah well even the media is starting to tell the stupid ones on the right to rid themselves of the tea party group! yup heard on two different programs today -one on right now at msnbc!<br />
 I mean really anyone with an ounce of brains would have done some research in 2009 when the warnings were all o...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055908</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:55:51</pubDate>
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        <title>la pue and his latest rant!</title>
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 I doubt there are many that didn't hear about our dictator(ahhh governor) and his be-littling some members of the legislature! Oh he apologized later (probably after the press got wind of it) but really is this acceptable behavior for the leader of the state? And really is he such small patters t...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055906</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 09:01:22</pubDate>
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        <title>Fight or flight</title>
        <description>I recently had a discussion with three men about gun control and the right to own guns. Only one of the three I knew and this was just a chance encounter in a store. All felt they musted be armed to protect their homes and families. I have no problem with this as I own guns myself. I made the statem...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055894</link>
        <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 07:42:47</pubDate>
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        <title>thank you hillary</title>
        <description><br />
 I want to place a post that numbs &quot;ron paul &quot; and the tea party boys! guess what &quot;ms clinton&quot; cleaned your clock! She answered that 3% of the population (and waning) where it hurts the most! the money cuts that you morons insisted on plus following security protocol after the attack tied her hand...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055892</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:02:44</pubDate>
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        <title>luv those new kids</title>
        <description><br />
 that group for clean elections had a couple of young people with fire in their veins! glad to see it! and their right people elect and run the government not big business!<br />
 you go gang -your time to kick ass!...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055891</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:10:31</pubDate>
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        <title>gun control!</title>
        <description><br />
 I like to hear how stupid the argument the right puts up about defining assault rifles!<br />
 well hears a clue=if its an ar-15 it fits the bill dumbo! ar stands for assault rifle! thats right stupor!now you can fling it string it flip it and strip it the ar stands for assault rifle!<br />
 So whats the d...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055889</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:38:40</pubDate>
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        <title>great news about the bonehner,mcconnell clan</title>
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 the republican party polls show just how stupid their leaders are! a net gain of a negative 23%! only once in the history of their party has it been worse! <br />
  make sure you spread this information at every coffee shop ,every water cooler and every where some (in hock up to ass small businessman ...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055886</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 09:12:16</pubDate>
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        <title>One hundred million I need a new prison</title>
        <description>The Governor says we must cut expenses and will not pass the bonds the people have approved. Now he needs a one hundred million bond for a new prison. Must be the Governor expects a lot of hungry, sick, homeless people to emerge from his new budget and needs a place to keep them. You can't say he do...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055884</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:04:50</pubDate>
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        <title>our taxes</title>
        <description><br />
 he Great Tax Divide: Maine's Retail Desert vs. New Hampshire's ... <br />
http://www.mainepolicy.org/2011/04/the-great-tax-divide-maine%E2%80%99s-retail-desert-vs-new-hampshire%E2%80%99s-retail-oasis/ - 71k - Cached - Similar pages <br />
Apr 13, 2011 ... Maine has one of the highest tax burdens in the cou...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055883</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:02:31</pubDate>
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        <title>hmmm now they want our medi-care money</title>
        <description> Jon PerrFollowRSS <br />
Daily Kos memberProfileDiaries (list)Stream.Wed Mar 28, 2012 at 12:47 PM PDT.<br />
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Will the Supreme Court End Republicans' Privatization Dream?by Jon PerrFollow .<br />
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49 Comments / 49 New.After another bad day for the Affordable Care Act at the Supreme Court, voices across the poli...</description>
        <link>http://www.democraticunderground.com/1055882</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:45:29</pubDate>
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