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	<title>Comments on: Political Parties Are Not &quot;Checks&quot; Or &quot;Balances&quot;</title>
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		<title>By: Osborne Ink</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisweigant.com/2008/12/01/political-parties-are-not-checks-or-balances/#comment-4203</link>
		<dc:creator>Osborne Ink</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Words always seem to lose their meanings when Republicans get hold of them. Black becomes white and up becomes down. Moreover, Black proves that white is black and up is down because YOU&#039;RE A LIBERAL.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Words always seem to lose their meanings when Republicans get hold of them. Black becomes white and up becomes down. Moreover, Black proves that white is black and up is down because YOU'RE A LIBERAL.</p>
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		<title>By: fstanley</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisweigant.com/2008/12/01/political-parties-are-not-checks-or-balances/#comment-4202</link>
		<dc:creator>fstanley</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I think the application of oversight and judicial review should be the corner stone of any modern government.  Unfortunately this is not the case in many countries including the United States.  I hope that P-E Obama will address this matter once he is in office.

...Stan</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think the application of oversight and judicial review should be the corner stone of any modern government.  Unfortunately this is not the case in many countries including the United States.  I hope that P-E Obama will address this matter once he is in office.</p>
<p>...Stan</p>
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