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			<title><![CDATA[Obama takes responsibility for candidates who withdraw]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The next few years might be dubbed the &quot;Era of Responsibility.&quot;

Check out this interview of President Obama as he explains how he feels about losing two job candidates today who had to pull out due to tax issues.

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			<author>(Alisha Green)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:23:32</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama keeping promises from the start]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Here is a link to the  &quot;Obameter&quot; , which keeps track of all of the promises President Obama made on the campaign trail. There are about 500 promises, each with a description or direct quote. The promises can either be No Action, In the Works or Stalled. Once action is taken, it informs]]></description>
			<author>(Lauren Wood)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 00:59:11</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[High expectations, hopes for Obama's first 100 Days]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[President Obama captivated the world yesterday, and those eyes remain on him, waiting to see how well the new administration follows through.

Even though bringing about the policy changes and feeling the effects of those changes will take time, Obama being sworn in as president lifted the]]></description>
			<author>(Alisha Green)</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:45:58</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Thank you, President Bush]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Thank you, President Bush. Thank you for standing up for the United States and dealing with the worst attack on American soil in years with confidence, grace, and determination. 

Thank you for vowing to defend and protect our nation to the best of your knowledge, facing public disdain and]]></description>
			<author>(Kelley Hodges)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 21:04:32</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First 100 days already under way]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[After the elaborate ceremonies that took place in Washington the last couple of days, it is now down to business. We can now see Obama's most important issues to him be put into action. It will be interesting to see what Obama can actually push through. Today in his speech he talked about his]]></description>
			<author>(William Popielarz)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:42:31</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The start of Obama's administration]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ As one of the first acts of administrative business, Barack Obama is taking charge of the White House. He has ordered a halt on all pending regulations until he and his staff are able to review them. President Obama is displaying his desire to be a hands-on leader and his commitment to the]]></description>
			<author>(Terrence Randolph)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:38:55</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The only thing missing from the inauguration]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Today's inauguration brought a lot of festivities, including two fantastic musical performances. However, one thing was missing: Apparently &quot;Congress&quot; voted against including the following performance. In my opinion, a very unfortunate decision.


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			<author>(Margaret Lalonde)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:36:46</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Students gather at MSU Union to watch inauguration]]></title>
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			<author>(Emily Lawler)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:36:43</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama to speak at each ball tonight]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[There are sure to be many new inspirational quotes and soundbites on the news tomorrow, as Obama will give a speech at each of the 10 official inaugural balls in Washington, D.C.

&quot;THE NEIGHBORHOOD BALL&quot; is the first of its kind and the most interesting to me.  Open and accessible to]]></description>
			<author>(Kayla Roney)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:36:37</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[If Obama is our man, we need to be Obama's people]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Two of my professors didn't hold class today. Not because of harsh weather, illness or car trouble, but so  students could watch a man stand before his nation and promise that change had come.
 The next four years will reveal whether or not politics will change. The cynic in me says probably not.]]></description>
			<author>(Mallory McKnight)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:36:32</pubDate>
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