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		<title>Politics</title>
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		<description>I don't like politics, but let's face it, we need to know about it.</description>
		<lastBuildDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 21:47:20 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title>Double Taxing</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/double-taxing-t627.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Obama seeks to double tax law enforcement budget



Excerpt:



The budget proposal, which must be approved by Congress, includes a &#36;890 million request to boost tax enforcement, including in the international arena, an increase of &#36;400 million from 2009.



Underreporting of income by individuals and businesses led to a &quot;tax gap&quot; of &#36;345 billion in 2001, the most recent year available, according to the government. Of that, corporate income tax and employment tax underreporting  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 21:47:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>States Soverignty</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/states-soverignty-t625.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[House bypasses governor’s veto to claim Oklahoma’s sovereignty 
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<a href="http://www.newsok.com/house-bypasses-governors-veto-to-claim-oklahomas-sovereignty/article/3366762" target="_blank">http://www.newsok.com/house-bypasses-governors-veto-to-claim-oklahomas-sovereignty/article/3366762</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 00:42:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>First 100 days: Obama' Burden</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/first-100-days-obama-burden-t564.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[First 100 days: Obama's burden
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The new president will have to spur initiatives across the entire economic landscape.
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<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/20/news/economy/obama_first100days/index.htm" target="_blank">http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/20/news/economy/obama_first100days/index.htm</a>
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Le't see how this goes...the article missed completely, the issues of war, on many fronts.]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:03:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/first-100-days-obama-burden-t564.htm#1396</comments>
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			<title>COHEN V. HERENTON: Some electoral psychoanalysis</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/cohen-v-herenton-some-electoral-psychoanalysis-t616.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[COHEN V. HERENTON: Some electoral psychoanalysis
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<a href="http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/apr/22/cohen-v-herenton-herenton-bound-some-federal-elect/" target="_blank">http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/apr/22/cohen-v-herenton-herenton-bound-some-federal-elect/</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:06:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/cohen-v-herenton-some-electoral-psychoanalysis-t616.htm#1495</comments>
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			<title>Something is amiss...friendly with dictators?!</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/something-is-amissfriendly-with-dictators-t609.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>No Holds Barred: Why does Obama smile at dictators?



Excerpts:



Chávez has attacked democratic traditions and has put Venezuelan democracy on life support with unchecked concentration of power, political persecution, and intimidation. 



Speaking again of Chavez:



An autocratic dictator who abuses human rights and undermines democracy being warmly embraced by the American president. There's something wrong with that picture. 



Then there was the incident of President Barack  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:30:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/something-is-amissfriendly-with-dictators-t609.htm#1486</comments>
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			<title>Americas leaders head for summit</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/americas-leaders-head-for-summit-t606.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Americas leaders head for summit 
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Leaders from across the Americas are gathering for a summit which will see most of them meeting US President Barack Obama for the first time. 
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8004798.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8004798.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:23:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/americas-leaders-head-for-summit-t606.htm#1481</comments>
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			<title>State Sovereignty Under 10th Amendment</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/state-sovereignty-under-10th-amendment-t604.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Gov. Perry Backs Resolution Affirming Texas’ Sovereignty Under 10th Amendment 

HCR 50 Reiterates Texas’ Rights Over Powers Not Otherwise Granted to Federal Government

http://governor.state.tx.us/news/press-release/12227/





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			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:59:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/state-sovereignty-under-10th-amendment-t604.htm#1472</comments>
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			<title>Obama's G20 plan kisses off Declaration of Independence</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/obama-s-g20-plan-kisses-off-declaration-of-independence-t601.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Obama's G20 plan kisses off Declaration of Independence

http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=94331





 Excerpt from the above news article:



G20 meeting in London April 2 included a document entitled "Declaration on Strengthening the Financial System." 



http://www.g20.org/Documents/Fin_Deps_Fin_Reg_Annex_020409_-_1615_final.pdf </description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 17:21:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/obama-s-g20-plan-kisses-off-declaration-of-independence-t601.htm#1468</comments>
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			<title>Who will raise kids: Mom, Dad or state? (Bill  H.J.R. 97)</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/who-will-raise-kids-mom-dad-or-state-bill-hjr-97-t588.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Who will raise kids: Mom, Dad or state?
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Parental rights: 67 in Congress pushing to amend Constitution
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<a href="http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;pageId=93333" target="_blank">http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;pageId=93333</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:10:30 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/who-will-raise-kids-mom-dad-or-state-bill-hjr-97-t588.htm#1442</comments>
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			<title>Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) P</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/generations-invigorating-volunteerism-and-education-give-p-t587.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>This morning I received this in an email! Forced Volunteerism, under the heaing of:&quot;civil security force plan&quot;, and in other words:  &quot;'universal service'  and 'required'.&quot; 

  

 



American Brown Shirts? Yes We Can!





Excerpt:



Section 125 (42 U.S.C. 12575) is amended to read as follows:



SEC. 125. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES AND INELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS.



(a) Prohibited Activities- A participant in an approved national service position under this subtitle  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 18:32:31 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/generations-invigorating-volunteerism-and-education-give-p-t587.htm#1437</comments>
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			<title>Sen. Dodd and AIG problems</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/sen-dodd-and-aig-problems-t579.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Dodd's Wife a Former Director of Bermuda-Based IPC Holdings, an AIG Controlled Company

  

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No wonder Senator Christopher Dodd (D-Conn) went wobbly last week when asked about his February amendment ratifying hundreds of millions of dollars in bonuses to executives at insurance giant AIG. Dodd has been one of the company's favorite recipients of campaign contributions. But it turns out that Senator Dodd's wife has also benefited from past connections to AIG as well. 



From  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:13:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/sen-dodd-and-aig-problems-t579.htm#1423</comments>
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			<title>US Tax Codes</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/us-tax-codes-t578.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Obama Plans to Name Task Force to Overhaul Tax Code (Update1) 
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<a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=a8yCQsJfpb24&amp;refer=home" target="_blank">http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=a8yCQsJfpb24&amp;refer=home</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:03:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/us-tax-codes-t578.htm#1422</comments>
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			<title>Obama's Budget: Almost $1 Trillion in Taxes!</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/obama-s-budget-almost-1-trillion-in-taxes-t560.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Obama's Budget: Almost $1 Trillion in New Taxes Over Next 10 yrs, Starting 2011





http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/02/obamas-budget-a.html



I do remember that "O" said he woud cut taxes.  Here is the video proof!







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			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:32:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/obama-s-budget-almost-1-trillion-in-taxes-t560.htm#1391</comments>
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			<title>Obama vows to lead US from dire 'day of reckoning'</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/obama-vows-to-lead-us-from-dire-day-of-reckoning-t559.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Obama vows to lead US from dire 'day of reckoning'
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<a href="http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090225/D96IB6G00.html" target="_blank">http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090225/D96IB6G00.html</a>
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FACT CHECK: Obama's words on home aid ring hollow
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<a href="http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090225/D96IFSC80.html" target="_blank">http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090225/D96IFSC80.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:41:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/obama-vows-to-lead-us-from-dire-day-of-reckoning-t559.htm#1389</comments>
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			<title>Economic Stimulus Bill</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/economic-stimulus-bill-t538.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Boehner to GOP: Vote against stimulus



Roskam, in a jovial tone, teased Obama for “wrapping himself in the flag.” 



http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0109/18024.html



Drudge Report may have uncovered a HUGE PORK BARREL SPENDING plan, tucked inside the 6oo plus page, document on the Stimulus Package!  Check this out.  According to Drudge Developing Report:



&quot;...buried on page 147 of the bill is stimulation for prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.&quot;





http://www.drudgereport.com/flashsb.htm

For  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:30:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/economic-stimulus-bill-t538.htm#1358</comments>
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			<title>Senate Ethics Committee Investigations</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/senate-ethics-committee-investigations-t545.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Senate Ethics may investigate Burris
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<a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0209/18963.html" target="_blank">http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0209/18963.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:30:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/senate-ethics-committee-investigations-t545.htm#1366</comments>
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			<title>More Troops sent to Afghanistan</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/more-troops-sent-to-afghanistan-t544.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Obama OKs about 17,000 more troops for Afghanistan
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<a href="http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090217/D96DJ2V80.html" target="_blank">http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090217/D96DJ2V80.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:29:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/more-troops-sent-to-afghanistan-t544.htm#1365</comments>
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			<title>States with Abortion Ban</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/states-with-abortion-ban-t543.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[ND House Passes Abortion Ban
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<a href="http://www.kxmc.com/getArticle.asp?ArticleId=333726" target="_blank">http://www.kxmc.com/getArticle.asp?ArticleId=333726</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:28:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/states-with-abortion-ban-t543.htm#1364</comments>
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			<title>Mortgage Bailout</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/mortgage-bailout-t542.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[<div align="justify">Help Is on the Way? Obama to Outline Mortgage Plan
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President Will Unveil a Plan Today to Stop the Flood of Foreclosures
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<a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=6899801&amp;page=1" target="_blank">http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=6899801&amp;page=1</a></div>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/mortgage-bailout-t542.htm#1363</comments>
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			<title>2009-'12 Presidential Cabinet</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/2009-12-presidential-cabinet-t507.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Official: Obama could name more administration picks Friday



Story Highlights



Obama to hold first news conference since election on Friday



Robert Gibbs considered top contender for White House press secretary



Preparations for transition have been under way for months



Rep. Rahm Emanuel named White House chief of staff





http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/06/obama.transition/index.html



So who is Rahm Emanuel?



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahm_Emanuel </description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:49:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/2009-12-presidential-cabinet-t507.htm#1306</comments>
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			<title>DEA continues pot raids Obama opposes</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/dea-continues-pot-raids-obama-opposes-t540.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>DEA continues pot raids Obama opposes

President vowed to end policy



Excerpt:



Medical use of marijuana is legal under the law in California and a dozen other states, but the federal government under President Bush, bolstered by a 2005 Supreme Court ruling, argued that federal interests trumped state law. 



http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/feb/05/dea-led-by-bush-continues-pot-raids/ </description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:11:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/dea-continues-pot-raids-obama-opposes-t540.htm#1360</comments>
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			<title>Closing Guantanamo</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/closing-guantanamo-t534.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Q&amp;A: Closing Guantanamo  

 

Hearings have been halted at Guantanamo pending a revview 



US President Barack Obama is due to sign an executive order which will see the closure of the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba within a year. 



http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7844176.stm



Safe To Release?

A new Pentagon report may complicate Obama's plans for Gitmo.



http://www.newsweek.com/id/181453



Guantanamo judge refuses Obama's request for delay



http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE50S5S420090129



  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:19:37 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/closing-guantanamo-t534.htm#1354</comments>
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			<title>The Transparent Obama Administration</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/the-transparent-obama-administration-t533.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>



White House plans open government  

 

Searching for data about the Obama administration should get easier as the Whitehouse.gov website gets overhauled. 



 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7844280.stm



Obama predicts 'new era of openness'



Video clip



http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7843468.stm



Ron Paul: Obama Hiding Big Govt. Ambitions



http://blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2009/01/ron-paul-obama.html



News access issues concern those covering Obama

  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:17:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/the-transparent-obama-administration-t533.htm#1353</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/the-transparent-obama-administration-t533.htm</guid>
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			<title>44th Presidential Inauguration</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/44th-presidential-inauguration-t531.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Networks prepare for inauguration

Marathon coverage plans in the works



http://www.variety.com/VR1117998657.html



Obama Inaugural Strains Lincoln Comparisons While Inviting Them 



Excerpt:



Obama will roll into Washington’s Union Station today by train, duplicating part of Lincoln’s railroad journey from Illinois for his swearing in. The president-elect is to appear at a concert tomorrow at the Lincoln Memorial, and will take the oath of office Tuesday with one hand on the Bible  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 16:29:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/44th-presidential-inauguration-t531.htm#1350</comments>
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			<title>Obama Plans Largest Building Program Since 1950s</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/obama-plans-largest-building-program-since-1950s-t525.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Obama Plans Largest Building Program Since 1950s (Update1) 
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<a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=aBcPiaRqqffg&amp;refer=worldwide" target="_blank">http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=aBcPiaRqqffg&amp;refer=worldwide</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 03:35:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/obama-plans-largest-building-program-since-1950s-t525.htm#1341</comments>
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			<title>2009-'12 New Presidential Challenges</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/2009-12-new-presidential-challenges-t505.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Day One: Obama faces Cold War threat, a warning from Israel... and an armed guard to go to the gym



Excerpts:



...hackers sought to gather information on the evolution of both his and Senator John McCain's policy positions with the idea of using that information in negotiations with the next administration.



Straight to work: President-elect Obama faces a looming international crisis

The first of the challenges thrown at the President-elect, who received his first national security  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:34:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/2009-12-new-presidential-challenges-t505.htm#1302</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/2009-12-new-presidential-challenges-t505.htm</guid>
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			<title>Al-Qaeda's message to President Elect Obama</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/al-qaeda-s-message-to-president-elect-obama-t506.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[<div align="justify">Al-Qaeda's 'mild' message to Obama  
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Al-Qaeda in Iraq have reacted to the US presidential election by issuing a statement on Friday directed at President-elect Barack Obama and his incoming administration. 
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/us_elections_2008/7717257.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/us_elections_2008/7717257.stm</a></div>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:22:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/al-qaeda-s-message-to-president-elect-obama-t506.htm#1304</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/al-qaeda-s-message-to-president-elect-obama-t506.htm</guid>
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			<title>2008 Election Results</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/2008-election-results-t503.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Presidential:



Obama with 349 electoral votes

McCain with 162 electoral votes



Barack Obama elected 44th president

‘Change has come to America,’ first African-American leader tells country

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27531033/



The Senate:



Deomcratic 56



Republicans 40



House of Representatives:



Democratic 258



Republicans  177



State Governors:



Democratic 7



Republican 4 </description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:58:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/2008-election-results-t503.htm#1298</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/2008-election-results-t503.htm</guid>
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			<title>Presidential Race....</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/presidential-race-t60.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Who are the top runners for the White House, both Democratic and Republican?
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Why are you looking at this person to lead our Nation (What qualifications)?
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What has been the biggest turnoff for you so far, in the race for the White House, from both party candidates?
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What has been the leading reason you are looking at the candidates?
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What are some major changes you would like to see take place with the new administration?]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 23:40:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/presidential-race-t60.htm#167</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/presidential-race-t60.htm</guid>
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			<title>Popular Vote vs, Electoral Vote</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/popular-vote-vs-electoral-vote-t499.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Polls may be based on popularity, but the election is based on the Electoral College. This is the problem with the Electoral College:



Popular Vote vs. Electoral College

http://www.cfnews13.com/Politics/FloridaDe...al_college.html



Electoral College (United States)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Electoral_College



Popular votes, means that every vote counts! The Electoral College, means that our votes may or may not count, and may not go with the popular voted! This is why  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:39:30 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/popular-vote-vs-electoral-vote-t499.htm#1286</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/popular-vote-vs-electoral-vote-t499.htm</guid>
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			<title>Voter Fraud Investigation</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/voter-fraud-investigation-t489.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>ACORN Offices Raided On Suspicion Of Voter Fraud

Organization Works To Register Low Income Voters

http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/17646263/detail.html?rss=den&amp;psp=news



Voter-fraud task force raids office backing Obama

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/oct/08/voter-fraud-task-force-raids-nevada-office-backing/ </description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:06:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/voter-fraud-investigation-t489.htm#1254</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/voter-fraud-investigation-t489.htm</guid>
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			<title>Democratic Presidential Nominee: Obama</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/democratic-presidential-nominee-obama-t382.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Race possible challenge for Obama

Prejudice could cost Democratic hopeful important battle states



Excerpts:



"To me, it was almost a code," Akers said. "'He doesn't wear a flag pin.' It seemed like code for 'He's not one of us.'"



When reminded that Obama is a Christian, she conceded the point, but added: "He was born Muslim and raised Muslim, that's enough for me. He just scares me to death."



http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25059116/page/2/ </description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:55:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/democratic-presidential-nominee-obama-t382.htm#972</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/democratic-presidential-nominee-obama-t382.htm</guid>
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			<title>Republican Presidential Nominee: McCain</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/republican-presidential-nominee-mccain-t383.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[McCain reaches out but evangelicals still wary 
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Many members of critical voting bloc taking a wait-and-see attitude
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<a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25053821/" target="_blank">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25053821/</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:14:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/republican-presidential-nominee-mccain-t383.htm#973</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/republican-presidential-nominee-mccain-t383.htm</guid>
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			<title>Farrakhan on Obama: 'The Messiah is absolutely speaking'</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/farrakhan-on-obama-the-messiah-is-absolutely-speaking-t491.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Farrakhan on Obama: 'The Messiah is absolutely speaking'
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'Barack has captured the youth,' will bring about 'universal change'''
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<a href="http://www.worldnetdaily.com/?pageId=77539" target="_blank">http://www.worldnetdaily.com/?pageId=77539</a>
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<br />
 <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/suspect.gif" alt="Suspect" longdesc="18" /> Now there is a scary thought! <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/suspect.gif" alt="Suspect" longdesc="18" />]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:10:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/farrakhan-on-obama-the-messiah-is-absolutely-speaking-t491.htm#1260</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/farrakhan-on-obama-the-messiah-is-absolutely-speaking-t491.htm</guid>
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			<title>Former State Senator John Ford Sentenced</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/former-state-senator-john-ford-sentenced-t75.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Former State Senator John Ford sentenced to 66 months and 2 years supervised release
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<a href="http://www.wmctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=6992846" target="_blank">http://www.wmctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=6992846</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 16:59:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/former-state-senator-john-ford-sentenced-t75.htm#190</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/former-state-senator-john-ford-sentenced-t75.htm</guid>
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			<title>Bush signs housing bill</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/bush-signs-housing-bill-t465.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Bush signs housing bill in private
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<a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0708/12166.html" target="_blank">http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0708/12166.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:41:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/bush-signs-housing-bill-t465.htm#1186</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/bush-signs-housing-bill-t465.htm</guid>
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			<title>Clinton whitewashes campaign ads, for Obama!</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/clinton-whitewashes-campaign-ads-for-obama-t423.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[<strong>Clinton attacks against Obama vanish on Web</strong>
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Remaining ads, only show positive messages.
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<a href="http://washingtontimes.com/news/2008/jul/02/clinton-attacks-against-obama-vanish-web/" target="_blank">http://washingtontimes.com/news/2008/jul/02/clinton-attacks-against-obama-vanish-web/</a>
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 <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/suspect.gif" alt="Suspect" longdesc="18" />]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:50:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/clinton-whitewashes-campaign-ads-for-obama-t423.htm#1052</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/clinton-whitewashes-campaign-ads-for-obama-t423.htm</guid>
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			<title>Supreme Court Ruling</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/supreme-court-ruling-t414.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Supreme Court finds individual right to own guns
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<a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSWBT00928420080626?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=topNews&amp;rpc=22&amp;sp=true" target="_blank">http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSWBT00928420080626?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=topNews&amp;rpc=22&amp;sp=true</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:51:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/supreme-court-ruling-t414.htm#1032</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/supreme-court-ruling-t414.htm</guid>
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			<title>Senator Edward (Ted) Kennedy- diagnosis</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/senator-edward-ted-kennedy-diagnosis-t330.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Kennedy being released from hospital, returning to Cape Cod, diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor that experts say is almost certainly fatal.



http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080521/D90Q2H380.html



News of Ted Kennedy's illness brings roll call of tears at nation's Capitol 



http://www.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2008/05/21/2008-05-21_news_of_ted_kennedys_illness_brings_roll.html </description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 14:35:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/senator-edward-ted-kennedy-diagnosis-t330.htm#852</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/senator-edward-ted-kennedy-diagnosis-t330.htm</guid>
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			<title>LIVE: Edmund Ford Trial' Blog</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/live-edmund-ford-trial-blog-t318.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Edmund Ford Trial' Blog
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by EdmundFordTrial from Memphis
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://community.myfoxmemphis.com/blogs/EdmundFordTrial]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 13:23:37 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/live-edmund-ford-trial-blog-t318.htm#806</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/live-edmund-ford-trial-blog-t318.htm</guid>
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			<title>NATO Backs Bush's Missile Defense System</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/nato-backs-bush-s-missile-defense-system-t230.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[NATO Backs Bush's Missile Defense System
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<a href="http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080403/D8VQCM180.html" target="_blank">http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080403/D8VQCM180.html</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:32:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/nato-backs-bush-s-missile-defense-system-t230.htm#607</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/nato-backs-bush-s-missile-defense-system-t230.htm</guid>
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			<title>US plans finance system overall</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/us-plans-finance-system-overall-t227.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[US plans finance system overhaul 
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The US Treasury has revealed its blueprint for the biggest overhaul of regulation of the financial sector since the 1930s. 
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<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7322107.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7322107.stm</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:52:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/us-plans-finance-system-overall-t227.htm#600</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/us-plans-finance-system-overall-t227.htm</guid>
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			<title>Mayor Herenton's  Resignation letter (Pdf file)</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/mayor-herenton-s-resignation-letter-pdf-file-t226.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[You will need an adobe reader to read Mayor Willie Herenton's letter of resignation.  There is no doubt of his intent when he sent this letter in! <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/suspect.gif" alt="Suspect" longdesc="18" /> 
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<a href="http://files.wmctv.com/herentonres1.pdf" target="_blank">http://files.wmctv.com/herentonres1.pdf</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:55:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/mayor-herenton-s-resignation-letter-pdf-file-t226.htm#599</comments>
			<guid>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/mayor-herenton-s-resignation-letter-pdf-file-t226.htm</guid>
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			<title>Memphis Mayor</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/memphis-mayor-t97.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Mayor addresses alleged early voting problems



http://www.wmctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=7098915&amp;Call=Email&amp;Format=HTML



Mayor Herenton, dubbed King Willie, by the citizens of Memphis, is worried that he is not leading in early voting...hence, now there is a problem with the voting machines.  If there is a problem this year, then the problem has been there all along.  Mayor Herenton, is afraid he is going to be de-throned, and loose his $160 G a year income....King Willie, needs  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:46:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/memphis-mayor-t97.htm#251</comments>
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			<title>Officials debate validity of possible special election</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/officials-debate-validity-of-possible-special-election-t224.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Officials debate validity of possible special election to replace Herenton

http://www.wmctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=8062128



Would Mayor Herenton's resignation cost the citizens of Memphis extra dollars for a special election?  Will this end up in State Supreme Court again?  It was in State Supreme Court  decision that was made, when Mayor Wyeth Chandler, stepped down years ago, to use the general election instead of a Special Election or City Election!  Let's keep the facts straight. </description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:50:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/officials-debate-validity-of-possible-special-election-t224.htm#594</comments>
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			<title>Who is Barack Obama?</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/who-is-barack-obama-t212.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Check this out on &quot;snopes.com&quot;. 



Who is Barack Obama?



Probable U. S. presidential candidate, Barack Hussein Obama was born

in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Barack Hussein Obama, Sr., a black MUSLIM

from Nyangoma-Kogel, Kenya and Ann Dunham, a white ATHEIST from

Wichita, Kansas.

Obama's parents met at the University of Hawaii. When Obama was two

years old, his parents divorced. Hi s father returned to Kenya. His

mother then married Lolo Soetoro, a RADICAL Muslim from Indonesia.?

When  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:41:35 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/who-is-barack-obama-t212.htm#573</comments>
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			<title>Elections: Counting Delegates vs Popularity Peoples votes</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/elections-counting-delegates-vs-popularity-peoples-votes-t193.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[This is one political stance that I have never understood, and feel that the US should do away with the delegate vote, being more powerful than the popular people's votes. <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_eek.gif" alt="Shocked" longdesc="5" />]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:25:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/elections-counting-delegates-vs-popularity-peoples-votes-t193.htm#518</comments>
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			<title>Change county charter_Shelby County</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/change-county-charter_shelby-county-t192.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Citizen's group seeks to change county charter
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<a href="http://www.wmctv.com/global/story.asp?s=7743808" target="_blank">http://www.wmctv.com/global/story.asp?s=7743808</a>]]></description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:38:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/change-county-charter_shelby-county-t192.htm#515</comments>
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			<title>President</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/president-t191.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>fifties</dc:creator>
			<description>I want John Edwards to be the President.

I want Ron Paul to get a lot of votes in the Republican primaries.

I want Mike Bloomberg to enter the race as independent.



The biggest problem that we have is corruption in government.

The big money candidates are all bought by globalist conglomerates.

That money is their interest, not the U.S.

They are the ones who get the free coverage in the print, audio, and video media.

That media is very effective in keeping most people from thinking  ...</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:40:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/president-t191.htm#507</comments>
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			<title>Consolidation of Memphis and Shelby County Government</title>
			<link>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/consolidation-of-memphis-and-shelby-county-government-t189.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
			<description>Recently in the local news, it was suggested that Memphis and Shelby County Government should consolidate.  Please vote and then tell me what you are thinking about Consolidation.</description>
			<category>Politics</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://treadwellhsalumni.forumotion.com/politics-f15/consolidation-of-memphis-and-shelby-county-government-t189.htm#504</comments>
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