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		<title>Occupy [fill in the blank]&#8230;because it is better than actually doing something</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 00:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was growing up, my parents always told me that hard work is the only way you can achieve the American dream. They were right. I got good grades in high school, made it into all of my college choices on my own accord with scholarship offers, and was the first woman (and family [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=6271&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Refusing Bailout Money, Ford Proves to be Tough in Troubled Times</title>
		<link>http://crystalclearconservative.com/2011/09/16/refusing-bailout-money-ford-proves-to-be-tough-in-troubled-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times have been tough for the automotive industry over the past few years. While some have resorted to taking government bailouts to stay afloat, there has been one company, in particular, that has changed their business strategy and relied on innovation to push ahead. Ford Motor Company did not take any money from the government, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=6255&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Push for Government Transparency is Growing</title>
		<link>http://crystalclearconservative.com/2010/11/11/the-push-for-government-transparency-is-growing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, Sunshine Review launched a new website called Sunshine Standard, which is a new online platform designed for legislators and activists that will become a national model for launching transparency reforms across the country and will assist Americans in holding their legislators accountable. Mike Barnhart, President of Sunshine Review, said in a statement: &#8220;Most state [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=5950&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coke Snorting Monkeys&#8211;Another Project of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 03:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leave it to the Federal government when it comes to spending the taxpayers&#8217; dollars. They spend wastefully and yet wonder why taxpayers are so heated when they find out how their money is being used. Thanks to Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), we now know some of the projects funded by the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=5759&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Colombianization&#039; of Mexico</title>
		<link>http://crystalclearconservative.com/2010/07/20/colombianization-of-mexico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christian Science Monitor has more. Violence in Mexico escalates: Last week&#8217;s Mexico car bomb in the border town of Cuidad Juarez killed three. It is the first known use of a car bomb against authorities and marks a troubling new level of violence in the country&#8217;s brutal drug war. The significance: Mexico is in complete [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=5703&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Congress Must Reduce Government Spending</title>
		<link>http://crystalclearconservative.com/2010/05/03/congress-must-reduce-government-spending/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 01:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest Post by Congressman Bob Goodlatte Just days ago President Obama’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform met for the first time.  At that meeting Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke expressed extreme concern over the effect of out-of-control government spending on the future of our nation’s struggling economy.  Bernanke warned that “even after economic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=5539&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Employment Vanishing Act</title>
		<link>http://crystalclearconservative.com/2010/03/31/the-employment-vanishing-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, amidst a crowd of supporters at Northern Virginia Community College&#8217;s Alexandria campus, President Barack Obama signed the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act into law. Obama promised that this law will enable more students to achieve a college education and have more affordable loan payments upon graduation. The Washington Examiner reports: &#8220;To make sure [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=5437&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Important Poll</title>
		<link>http://crystalclearconservative.com/2010/03/18/important-poll/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stevens Miller (you know&#8230;the Dulles District Supervisor, who also ran against Tom Rust and lost) is in the news once again. This time, The Loudoun Independent has a poll asking who would be the first Loudoun County supervisor you would vote out of office. The last I checked Miller was leading the pack in being [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=5366&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stopping Job Killing Energy Regulations and Taxes</title>
		<link>http://crystalclearconservative.com/2010/03/07/stopping-job-killing-energy-regulations-and-taxes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest Post by Congressman Bob Goodlatte Late last year the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took the first steps toward a national energy tax by writing anti-growth regulations that make carbon dioxide – something that is necessary to sustain life on earth – a regulated pollutant under the Clean Air Act.  This backdoor attempt to institute [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=5318&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Could Virginia&#039;s Term Limits for Governor be ending?</title>
		<link>http://crystalclearconservative.com/2010/01/02/could-virginias-term-limits-for-governor-be-ending/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cato at Delmarva Dealings writes that Bob McDonnell is proposing the end of a one-term governorship. In a practice that has gone back to the time of Thomas Jefferson, why so quick to eliminate term limits?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crystalclearconservative.com&amp;blog=2386963&amp;post=4655&amp;subd=crystalclearconservative&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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