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	<title><![CDATA[From the Dept. of Ass-Smooching (Chris Matthews Division)]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/from-the-dept-of-asssmooc_b_15074.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>For further evidence of why all TV journalists covering politics should be forced to live as far away from the Beltway as possible, have a look at Chris Matthews' chummy, clubby, buddy-buddy on-air chat with former Commerce Secretary Don Evans.</p>

<p>Evans, an old oil-patch pal of Bush's, <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11161938/">was on <em>Hardball</em></a> to discuss the president's plan to break our "addiction" to foreign oil. The segment was a marvel of ludicrousness with Evans making the absurd claim that Bush's vow to "make...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:46:00-04:00</date_published>
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