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		<title>Lessons From NY23</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The post mortem on the race in New York Congressional District 23 has been going on for four days now.  It’s both fun and frustrating to watch.  There are three undeniable facts that have emerged so far, although the wizards of all political parties are denying them all.
First, if the Republicans are going to take [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=462&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Search of a Republican Principle</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/11/01/in-search-of-a-republican-principle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:39:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In watching the two political parties battle it out over health care, it occurs to me that the only question for the American people is, would we rather have our economy destroyed and our Constitution shredded quickly by the Democrats and get it over with, or drag it out for a few more years with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=457&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Ready for the 2010 Elections</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/07/17/getting-ready-for-the-2010-elections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 01:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 election]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[America, as a free nation of liberty and opportunity is rapidly approaching the point of no return.  If we continue to allow our professional career politicians to lead us in the direction we are now going we will very soon find ourselves living in a country where our personal freedoms and our opportunity for personal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=440&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Another Political Party?</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/07/09/another-political-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:46:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 election]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are fed up with an out of control federal government that ignores the Constitution; and politicians whose loyalties are to party bosses not to their constituents; If you are fed up with corruption, cronyism, nepotism and incompetence in state and local governments; If you are discouraged by “third party” candidates that seem to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=436&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reverend Wright Returns</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/reverend-wright-returns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeremiah Wright, President Obama’s pastor for twenty years, spent the day trying to do damage control concerning a statement he made to the Daily Press of Newport News following a sermon Tuesday night.  In the interview, when asked if he had been in contact with the President since Obama became President, Wright said:
&#8220;Them Jews ain&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=430&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An IDIOT’S Guide to the Obama Agenda</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/06/09/an-idiot%e2%80%99s-guide-to-the-obama-agenda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 05:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/?p=418</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The first thing one has to face if they are to understand the agenda of President Obama is that he does not love America; at least, not as it has existed for the past two centuries.  That does not mean he does not love his country.  I am sure he does, but he does not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=418&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blueprint for Revolution</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/06/06/blueprint-for-revolution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 16:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[hugo chavez]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In just four short months, President Barack Obama has unofficially suspended the Constitution and the rule of law.  Without the authorization of Congress or the consent of the people, he has nationalized America’s premier industrial business and placed generations of citizens yet unborn under the burden of unsupportable debt.  In the process, he has declared [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=412&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Republican Party: A Party of Losers?</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/05/27/republican-a-party-of-losers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 election]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many high profile Republicans are advising conservatives not to put up too much resistance to Judge Sotomayor’s nomination to the Supreme Court.  Their argument is that opposition to her appointment would further alienate Hispanic and other minority voters making future Republican gains more difficult.  Republicans taking this position demonstrate their inability to learn from past [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=404&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Still Waiting For That Republican Form of Government?</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/05/21/still-waiting-for-that-republican-form-of-government/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government…” ~~Article 4, Section 4, U.S. Constitution
Throughout our history, the one thing all American Patriots have agreed on is that republicanism is the ideal political philosophy for our form of government.  The Framers not only believed in this principle, they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=399&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Flawed Constitution</title>
		<link>http://illinoisconservative.wordpress.com/2009/05/16/obamas-flawed-constitution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 18:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jerrymcdaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has expressed, on several occasions, his belief that the Constitution is a flawed document.  He has also indicated a primary goal of his administration is to change the way things are done in America to match the principles on which he believes the nation was founded.  Millions of Americans cheer his efforts, believing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=illinoisconservative.wordpress.com&blog=4307311&post=393&subd=illinoisconservative&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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