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		<title>Profiling the Tea Party: In defense of the IRS. Sorta. Or not.</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/18/profiling-the-tea-party-in-defense-of-the-irs-sorta-or-not/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samuel Smith</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Scrogues Converse]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve probably noted the controversy surrounding the Internal Revenue Service&#8217;s apparent &#8220;profiling&#8221; of groups aligned with the Tea Party. A discussion on the issue broke out here at S&#38;R this week, with our colleague Sid Bonesparkle suggesting on our internal e-mail forum that perhaps such action, even if it only involved a couple of &#8220;rogue&#8221; [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81764&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Saturday Video Roundup: &#8220;Imagine the Band,&#8221; by John Lennon and Wings</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/18/saturday-video-roundup-imagine-the-band-by-john-lennon-and-wings/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/18/saturday-video-roundup-imagine-the-band-by-john-lennon-and-wings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samuel Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music & Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saturday Video Roundup]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you play it backward you can hear Paul singing &#8220;eat your vegetables.&#8221; &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81770&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Rest is Noise (6)—Descent into the Maelstrom</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/17/the-rest-is-noise-6-descent-into-the-maelstrom/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/17/the-rest-is-noise-6-descent-into-the-maelstrom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wufnik</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music & Popular Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been leading up to this, the past several months, as we have tracked the descent of the twentieth century into its mid-century madness through the course of its music. Alex Ross’s book is quite clever in this—but it seeks to illuminate the music of the century through its intellectual and social history. The focus [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81760&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
	
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		<title>I hate handguns, but I have still considered owning one</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/17/i-hate-handguns-but-i-have-still-considered-owning-one/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/17/i-hate-handguns-but-i-have-still-considered-owning-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Angliss</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[American Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[background checks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'd never own a handgun to protect myself from the government. Protesting myself my armed fellow Americans who are terrified of the government, on the other hand....<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81750&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Redneck jokes are racist</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/17/redneck-jokes-are-racist/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/17/redneck-jokes-are-racist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Otherwise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[American Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not one of those people that believes in reverse discrimination, and that old white males are struggling for equality in a pitiless world run by women and people of color. (Affirmative action is a bad idea, but a necessary one to counteract a worse one, segregation and institutionalized povertization of the black underclass.) So [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81752&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Largest study of peer-reviewed literature to date finds overwhelming climate disruption consensus (UPDATED)</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/15/cook-et-al-2013-climate-consensus/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/15/cook-et-al-2013-climate-consensus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 23:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Angliss</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment & Nature]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anderegg et al]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate consensus]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ClimaTweet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Data Nuccitelli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doran and Zimmerman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global heating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Cook]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study of 11,944 peer-reviewed papers over the course of 21 years finds that 97% of all papers with a stated position on climate disruption, and 98.4% of their authors, agree that human activity is driving climate disruption.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81737&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">angliss</media:title>
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		<title>Boehner: Oh, so now you&#8217;re angry?</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/15/boehner-oh-so-now-youre-angry/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/15/boehner-oh-so-now-youre-angry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 19:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Palombo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics, Law & Government]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t deal with the IRS news coverage right now. In case you haven&#8217;t turned on a television, booted up your computer, glanced at a newspaper or listened to a radio in the past few days, the news is all a twitter (and so is Twitter) about the IRS &#8211; it just came out that [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=78336&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Angelina Jolie and a brave, terrifying decision</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/15/angelina-jolie-and-a-brave-terrifying-decision/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/15/angelina-jolie-and-a-brave-terrifying-decision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 18:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Balsinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Race & Gender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angelina Jolie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Subjective rant in 3&#8230;2&#8230; This one&#8217;s for those with opinions about Angelina Jolie&#8217;s boobs, especially those who don&#8217;t have &#8216;em. Sadly, it seems even some women don&#8217;t get this. Generally, I couldn&#8217;t give less of a crap about celebrity anything, but I&#8217;ve got a soft spot for her. I respect her for the difficult decision [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81727&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Expand nuclear weapons programs to protect missileers’ tender psyches</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/15/expand-nuclear-weapons-programs-to-protect-missileers-tender-psyches/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/15/expand-nuclear-weapons-programs-to-protect-missileers-tender-psyches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ Wellen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[War & Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[minot air force base]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nuclear missile officers’ jobs weigh heavy on them but not for the reasons you’d think. On May 8 we posted about an article by Robert Burns of the Associated Press, in which he reported that the Air Force removed authority to control – and launch – nuclear missiles from 17 officers of the 91st Missile Wing in Minot, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81725&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATED: Why do liberals hate science?</title>
		<link>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/14/why-do-liberals-hate-science/</link>
		<comments>http://scholarsandrogues.com/2013/05/14/why-do-liberals-hate-science/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 19:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Balsinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shikha Dalmia at Reason.com had a few things to say about liberals and their penchant for ignoring inconvenient evidence in an article entitled, &#8220;The Myth of the Scientific Liberal.&#8221; Since part of the subject matter involves climate disruption, I&#8217;m sure Brian Angliss would ordinarily have much of weight and merit to contribute, but alas, time [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scholarsandrogues.com&#038;blog=984378&#038;post=81708&#038;subd=scholarsandrogues&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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