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		<title>Cash for Clunkers Car List and Which Cars are Eligible</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a heated debate going on across the country on cash for clunkers. The bill that has stimulated the slumbering auto industry in the country is being furiously opposed by Republicans across the board. 
I&#8217;ve got my own personal proof of this when I tried to tradein my 2006 Jeep Commander for a 2010 [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.kensavage.com/archives/cash-for-clunkers-car-list/">Cash for Clunkers Car List and Which Cars are Eligible</a></p>


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		<title>Local Post Offices Are Closing. Is Yours on the List?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the United States Postal Service, weighed down by a crippling multibillion-dollar deficit, shrinks its operations, post offices across the country are on the chopping block. Each year, hundreds of postal operations shutter, but this coming fall could be the single biggest consolidation in Postal Service history.
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		<title>Support Iraq war veterans running for Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 06:46:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tammy Duckworth lost her legs when the helicopter she was piloting was shot  down over Iraq. But, she didn&#8217;t lose an ounce of her courage or her commitment  to serve. She knows that it&#8217;s time for veterans to speak up for a stronger  America. That&#8217;s why Tammy is running for Congress &#8211; [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.kensavage.com/archives/support-iraq-war-veterans-running-for-congress/">Support Iraq war veterans running for Congress</a></p>


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		<title>Here&#8217;s What I Think About the Bailout of 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:12:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now here&#8217;s a bail out plan that works!
I&#8217;m against the $85,000,000,000.00 bailout of AIG.
Instead, I&#8217;m in favor of giving $85,000,000,000 to America in &#8220;We Deserve It Dividend&#8221;.
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		<title>McCain Did NOT Put Country First After Hurricane Katrina</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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Oh yeah &#8211; both Obama and Biden were either co-sponsors of, voted for or drafted Katrina relief or oversight bills. Biden was the sponsor of Senate amendment 1661, which was to provide emergency funding to victims of Katrina.  The vote failed 41-56, with McCain voting against it.
As Geiger notes: 
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		<title>Read My Lips No New Taxes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2007 10:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Read my lips: no new taxes&#8221; was a famous pledge made by Republican Presidential candidate George H. W. Bush at the 1988 Republican National Convention in his acceptance speech on August 18. Written by speechwriter Peggy Noonan, the line was one of the most prominent sound bites from the speech. The no tax pledge had [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.kensavage.com/archives/read-my-lips-no-new-taxes/">Read My Lips No New Taxes</a></p>


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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have noticed that since former president Gerald Ford passed away, flags have been at half staff. It has been about 3 weeks so it got me wondering how long they need to stay at half staff. Also, how do people who have flags know when to lower them, how much to lower them and [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.kensavage.com/archives/when-to-lower-the-american-flag/">When to Lower the American Flag to Half Mast</a></p>


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		<title>Weymouth&#8217;s Own Sgt. Andrew Farrar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DROPKICK MURPHYS &#8211; &#8220;Last Letter Home&#8221;
Listen to Last Letter Home (Album Version)
Hello there my dearest love
Today I write to you about our sons
The boys start school today
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Hey son it&#8217;s Dad
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		<title>Death of a President Film About George W Bush&#8217;s Assassination</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 23:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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		<title>9/11 Video To Be Released Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2006 16:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Savage</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that Department of Defense will release a videotape to Judicial Watch at 1:00 p.m. this afternoon that allegedly shows American Airlines Flight 77 striking the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.
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