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    <title>WireTap Magazine: Blog</title>
    <description>Ideas and action for a new generation.</description>
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		<title>Kabobfest Culture</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/race/43732/</link>
		<description>Popular blogger offers insight into the importance of Arab American women on the web.</description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:42:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M. Junaid Levesque-Alam</dc:creator>
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		<title>John Edwards: Gay Marriage Advocate?</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43729/</link>
		<description>The senator&#039;s high profile affair sheds light on the problems and potential of marriage.</description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:18:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anika Brown</dc:creator>
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		<title>RNC: Journalists Locked Up</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43727/</link>
		<description>Live from the RNC</description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:11:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<title>RNC:  Massive Protests First Day</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/43724/</link>
		<description>Protesters took to the streets in St. Paul during the first day of the Republican Convention. </description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:42:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Burris</dc:creator>
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		<title>DNC: Talk With Strangers</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43721/</link>
		<description>From DNC to the Hurricane Gustav, it never hurts to talk with strangers.</description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:39:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamilah King</dc:creator>
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		<title>DNC: Last Night I Waved An American Flag</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43719/</link>
		<description>I was one of the 80,000 people who packed into Invesco Field to see Barack Obama claim the Democratic Presidential Nomination last night.&amp;#194;&amp;#160;

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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:22:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Biko Baker</dc:creator>
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		<title>The Space Between Dissent and Terrorism</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/rights/43722/</link>
		<description>As Hurricane Gustav descends upon the Gulf Coast, Republicans struggle with the age-old question, &#039;What&#039;s the appropriate level to party?&#039;</description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:22:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrienne Maree Brown</dc:creator>
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		<title>Is Ed in &#039;08 Making A Splash?</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43716/</link>
		<description>Has Bill Gates&#039;s $60 million made education any more of a campaign issue?</description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:36:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Tang</dc:creator>
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		<title>DNC: Obama Mobile USA</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43711/</link>
		<description>Two sisters drive half-way across the country in a car covered in Obama stickers to the National Democratic Convention.</description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Burris</dc:creator>
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		<title>On Eve of DNC, School Leaders Call for Change</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/education/43708/</link>
		<description>Prominent officials challenge Senator Obama and the Democratic Party to make tough, common-sense decisions on education policy</description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Tang</dc:creator>
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		<title>Hip Hop VP: A Q+A With Rosa Clemente</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43707/</link>
		<description>The hip-hop activist and Green Party VP nominee opens up about her historic run, the Green Party and its discontents and how she really feels about Clinton and Obama.</description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:19:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Chang</dc:creator>
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		<title>Will Black Ever Be the New Black?</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/race/43698/</link>
		<description>Racism still in style in the world of fashion and beauty.</description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:46:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anika Brown</dc:creator>
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		<title>Convention Season</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43705/</link>
		<description>From Las Vegas to Denver, August&#039;s political conventions show hip-hop on the nation&#039;s biggest political stages.</description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:52:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<title>TV Networks Awaken to Young Voters</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43700/</link>
		<description>Does network news realize the power of the youth movement? Or still missing the mark?</description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:45:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Burris</dc:creator>
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		<title>Vote Hip Hop &amp; Talib Kweli</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43689/</link>
		<description>Speak your mind and win money.</description>
				<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:22:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamilah King</dc:creator>
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		<title>Scenes From An Uprising? Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43701/</link>
		<description>Hip-hop gatherings seem lately to have been taking on the feel of political rallies. Could it be that there&#039;s a new wind blowing?</description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:44:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Chang</dc:creator>
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		<title>Let&#039;s Build Together</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/rights/43696/</link>
		<description>Recounting National Night out in the Twin Cities.</description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<title>Dread Not</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/race/43668/</link>
		<description>A personal meditation on culture and style.</description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Summer Sewell</dc:creator>
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		<title>Calling All Guilty Olympics Watchers - Free Tibet!</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/warandpeace/43692/</link>
		<description>Feel guilty while watching the Olympics? It&#039;s one of the fundamental challenges of being a radical person in a very entertaining, mainstream world.</description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:47:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrienne Maree Brown</dc:creator>
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		<title>Candidates Must Address Youth Unemployment</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43691/</link>
		<description>At a time of record-high youth unemployment, candidates should talk about potential solutions, especially micro-enterprieses.

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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karlo Barrios Marcelo</dc:creator>
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