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		<title>Diagnostic tools for Maine&#8217;s controversial gay rights rollback</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week, Maine rolled back gay marriage rights, just as California did last year with Prop 8. Many of our members have contacted us to request information on how to investigate the Maine election. Here ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/diagnostic-tools-for-maines-controversial-gay-rights-rollback/</link>
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		<title>REP. WEINER WITHDRAWS SINGLE PAYER AMENDMENT  FROM CURRENT HEALTH CARE DEBATE</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington, DC – Today, Representative Anthony Weiner (D &#8211; Brooklyn and Queens), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, released the following statement on his decision to withdraw his single payer amendment ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/rep-weiner-withdraws-single-payer-amendment-from-current-health-care-debate/</link>
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		<title>Chairman Waxman’s Statement on Rep. Weiner’s Single-Payer Amendment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC — Today Chairman Henry A. Waxman released the following statement in response to Rep. Anthony Weiner’s decision not to offer a single-payer amendment to the House Democratic health care legislation:
“Rep. Anthony Weiner has ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/chairman-waxman%e2%80%99s-statement-on-rep-weiner%e2%80%99s-single-payer-amendment/</link>
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		<title>Rep. Conyers Applauds Rep. Weiner for Heroic Effort to Further the Cause of Medicare for All</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington, DC – Today, Representative John Conyers, Jr.(D – MI) released the following statement applauding the work of Representative Anthony Weiner (D- NY) to promote the cause of single-payer national health care:
“I want to thank ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/rep-conyers-applauds-rep-weiner-for-heroic-effort-to-further-the-cause-of-medicare-for-all/</link>
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		<title>Pelosi Statement on Congressman Anthony Weiner’s Single Payer Alternative Washington</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pelosi Statement on Congressman Anthony Weiner’s Single Payer Alternative Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on Congressman Anthony Weiner’s single payer alternative:   “Within the next few days, the ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/pelosi-statement-on-congressman-anthony-weiner%e2%80%99s-single-payer-alternative-washington/</link>
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		<title>On the Withdrawal of Rep. Weiner&#8217;s Single-Payer Amendment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[n the eve of what could have been the first vote on single-payer legislation in our nation’s history, we have just learned that because of last minute developments, the vote and debate on Congressman Weiner’s ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/on-the-withdrawal-of-rep-weiners-single-payer-amendment/</link>
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		<title>Frank Schaeffer: I&#8217;m Now a &#8216;Liberal&#8217; Because I&#8217;m a Conservative</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Frank Shaffer &#124; BradBlog
I grew up in a fundamentalist missionary family that in the 1970s and 80s morphed into my father&#8217;s activity as one of the founders of the Religious Right. We would hobnob ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/frank-schaeffer-im-now-a-liberal-because-im-a-conservative/</link>
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		<title>Shut Down This Murderous Racket: Change We Need and Crave</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Matt Reichel &#124; Dissident Voice
Al Capone is awake in his grave in awe at the criminal racket promulgated by the health care industry: a murderous multi-billion dollar industry that keeps the world’s Superpower in ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/shut-down-this-murderous-racket-change-we-need-and-crave/</link>
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		<title>Pelosi Arrested Us for Asking for Healthcare</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Dan Hodges, Chair, Health Care for All-California &#124; AfterDowningStreet
Around 3PM this afternoon I was one of 12 single payer activists who were escorted from the reception area of Nancy Pelosi&#8217;s office in the San ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/pelosi-arrested-us-for-asking-for-healthcare/</link>
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		<title>Death to No One</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Bitta Mostofi &#124; AfterDowningStreet
Today marks the 30th year since the 444 day Iran Hostage Crisis began in 1979. On this day the media traditionally offers us images of Iranians burning American flags and effigies ...]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/11/death-to-no-one/</link>
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