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	<title>Acid Test &#187; politics</title>
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	<description>Just another soapbox surfer</description>
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		<title>Toxicity and GM Food</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2010/01/toxicity-and-gm-food/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2010/01/toxicity-and-gm-food/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Genetically modified food was declared too safe to label years ago.  Greenpeace has been fighting to have Monsanto&#8217;s original data released.  Their RoundUp [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is it the Y chromosome?</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/11/is-it-the-y-chromosome/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/11/is-it-the-y-chromosome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Honestly, I know enough biology to know that it can&#8217;t be.  It just can&#8217;t.  And yet how else to explain the sudden ignorance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You have no rights</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/11/you-have-no-rights/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/11/you-have-no-rights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Stupak amendment, the greatest rollback of rights for women in decades is now in that thing the House has been calling a &#8220;Health Care&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama told us so</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/10/obama-told-us-so/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/10/obama-told-us-so/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s some amazement floating around (e.g. Digby, TPM) about this:
President Barack Obama is actively discouraging Senate Democrats in their effort to include a public insurance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sartorial Malignancy</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/10/sartorial-malignancy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/10/sartorial-malignancy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blogland is abuzz over the latest fashion statement from the anonymous &#8212; always anonymous! &#8212; powers-that-be.  This from Greenwald, but also for instance, Reclusive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be afraid. Be very afraid.</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/10/be-afraid-be-very-afraid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/10/be-afraid-be-very-afraid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[History shows that . . .

[CO2] Levels similar to those now commonly regarded as adequate to tackle climate change were associated with sea levels 25-40m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vast right wing conspiracy</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/09/vast-right-wing-conspiracy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/09/vast-right-wing-conspiracy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just had a thought.  Compare these two things:
When anyone named Clinton talks about a right wing conspiracy, they&#8217;re nuts.
But when Bush the Second [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s wrong with young people everybody now</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/09/whats-wrong-with-young-people-everybody-now/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/09/whats-wrong-with-young-people-everybody-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been thinking about the failures of government recently (1, 2), and it turns out (h/t dakinikat) I&#8217;m in good company.  Sachs points out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s enough to make anyone grumpy</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/09/its-enough-to-make-anyone-grumpy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/09/its-enough-to-make-anyone-grumpy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[medicine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I no longer remember to which kind blog I owe the enormous boon of finding Dr. Grumpy.  At least once a day, sometimes oftener, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s wrong with Obama</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/09/whats-wrong-with-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/09/whats-wrong-with-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  This is a graph from pollster.com of Obama&#8217;s favorable vs unfavorable rating going back to Jan 2008.  Anyone who&#8217;s read what I&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>It&#8217;s About Who Decides (One More Time)</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/08/its-about-who-decides-one-more-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/08/its-about-who-decides-one-more-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being forced to die against my will would be terrifying.  And I, personally, wouldn&#8217;t care whether the death panels making that decision were staffed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I told you so: negawatts work</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/08/i-told-you-so-negawatts-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/08/i-told-you-so-negawatts-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not only have I told you so, repeatedly, but so did everybody else who&#8217;s capable of coming up with four when adding two plus two, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health care for everyone costs half as much</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/07/health-care-for-everyone-costs-half-as-much/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/07/health-care-for-everyone-costs-half-as-much/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 19:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[medicine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The facts of the cost control debate are crystal clear:  Countries with universal, accessible health care (note that I didn&#8217;t say &#8220;health insurance&#8221;) have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stealing Iran . . . Stupidly</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/07/stealing-iran-stupidly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/07/stealing-iran-stupidly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iraq, Middle East]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The statistics don&#8217;t tell us anything we didn&#8217;t already know.  The stealing of the Iran&#8217;s June 12 election has been obvious from the start. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s not about taxes</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/07/its-not-about-taxes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/07/its-not-about-taxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[finance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I live in California, and you may have heard that we&#8217;re having a bit of an argle-bargle about a budget in this state.  
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicine and the Unfree Market</title>
		<link>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/06/medicine-and-the-unfree-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2009/06/medicine-and-the-unfree-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>quixote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medicine and the so-called free market are incompatible in important ways. An outstanding article in the recent New Yorker by Atul Gawande makes that point [...]]]></description>
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