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	<title>Comments on: Reconsidering “Compassionate Conservatism&#8221;</title>
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		<title>By: David Nickol</title>
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		<dc:creator>David Nickol</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>By: Consumer Unit 5012</title>
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		<dc:creator>Consumer Unit 5012</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a hard time reconciling &quot;Compassionate&quot; with &quot;Death Penalty&quot; and &quot;Bombing&quot;, much less all the otehr stuff Bush left the rest of us to deal with.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have a hard time reconciling &#8220;Compassionate&#8221; with &#8220;Death Penalty&#8221; and &#8220;Bombing&#8221;, much less all the otehr stuff Bush left the rest of us to deal with.</p>
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		<title>By: Boonton</title>
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		<dc:creator>Boonton</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;i&gt;Although Bush expanded government spending, he often directed that spending in ways that did not further bloat the government bureaucracy but, instead, empowered churches and ministries and other organizations in the private sector to do their work&lt;/i&gt;

two words, one letter:
Medicare part D.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><i>Although Bush expanded government spending, he often directed that spending in ways that did not further bloat the government bureaucracy but, instead, empowered churches and ministries and other organizations in the private sector to do their work</i></p>
<p>two words, one letter:<br />
Medicare part D.</p>
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