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	<title><![CDATA[Empty Arms on Father's Day]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/diann-rusttierney/empty-arms-on-fathers-day_b_218207.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>On Father's Day we pause to acknowledge and honor the crucial role that fathers play in our families, our communities, and our nation. In the midst of the barbecues and the ceremonial exchange of ties and golf clubs, there are fathers for whom this must be the worst of times. For fathers who have lost children to homicide, it is a painful and poignant observance.</p>

<p>Bud Welch is a Board member of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. He...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-06-19T15:54:00-04:00</date_published>
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