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	<title>Progressive Democrats of America Blog &#187; Barack Obama</title>
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		<title>Letter to President Barack Obama&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/10/letter-to-president-barack-obama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Buchan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle: 
Congratulations!  At a time like this, when so many Republicans, rightwingers, malcontents, are targeting you over and over . . . it is refreshing and welcome ...]]></description>
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		<title>A  Progressive Response to Mitch Stewart &amp; OFA</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/08/a-progressive-response-to-mitch-stewart-ofa/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/08/a-progressive-response-to-mitch-stewart-ofa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Buchan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mitch Stewart &#038; OFA,
I am glad you are still Organizing for America &#8212; we need the activated grassroots energy that swept Mr. Obama into office to keep things moving forward.  But I have ...]]></description>
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		<title>PDA Inauguration Videos</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/01/pda-inauguration-videos/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2009/01/pda-inauguration-videos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Buchan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALL OF PDA&#8217;S YOUTUBE VIDEOS CAN BE SEEN HERE
PDA&#8217;S WEBCAST OF THE GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE IN DC CAN BE SEEN HERE

BELOW ARE THE VIDEOS FROM PDA INAUGURAL EVENTS!
Watch below PDA from Washington DC during their ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Choice Is Ours Now</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/12/the-choice-is-ours-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2008 17:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike hersh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Centrism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Melissa Etheridge &#124; Huffington Post
This is a message for my brothers and sisters who have fought so long and so hard for gay rights and liberty. We have spent a long time climbing up ...]]></description>
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		<title>As Congress Lay Dying</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/12/as-congress-lay-dying/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/12/as-congress-lay-dying/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike hersh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[111th Congress]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by David Swanson PDA National Board, AfterDowningStreet.org &#124; Huffington Post
The debate among progressive activists and commentators in recent weeks has tended to range from the leave-Obama-alone-and-he&#8217;ll-fix- everything position to the stage-a-protest- at-Obama&#8217;s-house-for-the-next-month position, including numerous ...]]></description>
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		<title>Fearful of Hillary Clinton?</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/fearful-of-hillary-clinton/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/fearful-of-hillary-clinton/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 04:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jayne Stahl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2008 Presidential Race]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Some in the Arab world are reportedly fearful of having Hillary Clinton as our next Secretary of State. There is concern that the New York senator is hawkish, and that her pro-Israeli ...]]></description>
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		<title>New Tasks of the Left Following Obama&#8217;s Victory</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/new-tasks-of-the-left-following-obamas-victory/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/new-tasks-of-the-left-following-obamas-victory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike hersh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2008 Presidential Race]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Carl Davidson &#124; Progressives for Obama 
American progressives have won a major victory in helping to defeat John McCain and placing Barack Obama in the White House. The far right has been broadly rebuffed, ...]]></description>
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		<title>More Than A Prison</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/more-than-a-prison/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/more-than-a-prison/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jayne Stahl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2008 Presidential Race]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Last night, in his first interview since being elected, Barack Obama told &#8220;60 Minutes&#8221; that among his top priorities is to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
But, Guantanamo Bay is ...]]></description>
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		<title>50 things you might not know about Barack Obama</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/50-things-you-might-not-know-about-barack-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/50-things-you-might-not-know-about-barack-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike hersh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2008 Presidential Race]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jon Swaine &#124; The Telegraph
• He collects Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics
• He was known as &#8220;O&#8217;Bomber&#8221; at high school for his skill at basketball
• His name means &#8220;one who is blessed&#8221; in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Is Obama screwing his base with Rahm Emanuel selection?</title>
		<link>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/is-obama-screwing-his-base-with-rahm-emanuel-selection/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.pdamerica.org/2008/11/is-obama-screwing-his-base-with-rahm-emanuel-selection/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike hersh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Stephen Zunes
I had really wanted to celebrate Barack Obama&#8217;s remarkable victory for
a day or so before becoming cynical again. I really did.
And yet, less than 24 hours after the first polls closed, the
president-elect chose ...]]></description>
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