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		<title>What Did We Learn Last Night: Florida Primary Night</title>
		<link>http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/08/25/what-did-we-learn-last-night-florida-primary-night/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The political knife fight that was the Florida primary election season came to a close last night and the evening did not disappoint. On some levels it was predicable, other times it defied prediction. The winners in the contests for the republican nomination for U.S. Senate and the Democratic primary for governor were basically running [...]


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		<title>Private Contractor Ballons To Come Later</title>
		<link>http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/08/23/private-contractor-ballons-to-come-later/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Colbert Report Mon &#8211; Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c


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		<title>The Curious Case Of Park 51</title>
		<link>http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/08/23/4066/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 19:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The curious case of the Park 51 Islamic center in lower Manhattan is a fascinating on a purely political level. For years the go to political pitch to the American people from the political right was, &#8220;Muslims are everywhere and they are trying to kill you, so vote Republican.&#8221; The Republican party and the right [...]


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		<title>Actual Sanity From The Daily On Mosque-Hysteria</title>
		<link>http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/08/17/actual-sanity-from-the-daily-on-mosque-hysteria/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon &#8211; Thurs 11p / 10c


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		<title>Republican Silence On TARP And Iraq Withdrawal Telling</title>
		<link>http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/08/02/republican-silence-on-tarp-and-iraq-withdrawal-telling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s well documented that conservative expectations for the performance of the Obama administration are uniformly negative. Mr. Obama could propose tomorrow that the federal capital be renamed &#8220;Reagantown&#8221; and conservatives would find some element of fascism within the proposal. But an accurate way to gauge the successes of the Obama administration is what conservatives and [...]


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		<title>Jeff Greene, Rick Scott, And The Death Of The Founders Meritocracy In Florida</title>
		<link>http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/07/29/jeff-greene-rick-scott-and-the-death-of-the-founders-meritocracy-in-florida/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is no better example of the ridiculous state of American politics than my dear home state of Florida. This is the state mind you, that gave us the presidential recount drama of 2000. But the meritocracy that the founders imagined has died in America, and Florida is its tombstone. In both the race for [...]


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		<title>Happy Three Year Anniversary To The Sunshine Empire</title>
		<link>http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/07/01/happy-three-year-anniversary-to-the-sunshine-empire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 1st is a very important day in history. In 1898 on July 1st the Battle of San Juan Hill was fought by the Rough Riders and future President Theodore Roosevelt. It is also the date three years ago that this website went live for the first time. I had been writing for a while [...]


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		<title>Blaming Bush Is Stupid, But Blaming Clinton Legitimate</title>
		<link>http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/06/30/blaming-bush-is-stupid-but-blaming-clinton-legitimate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 18:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<title>Writers Block</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writers block is a bitch, let&#8217;s just be honest here folks. The dead of summer has settled in here in The Sunshine Empire and the tempestuous mix between blinding heat and torrential thunderstorms is now a daily occurrence. I&#8217;m a naturally opinionated American, but we deal with issues of such immense proportion that they last [...]


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		<title>Anti-Incumbent Narrative?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dutch</dc:creator>
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