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	<title><![CDATA[From Paul Wellstone to Coretta King]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/marty-kaplan/from-paul-wellstone-to-co_b_15296.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Why are Republicans such weenies about funeral orations?</p>

<p>Wingnut crybabies are whining that W got dissed at Coretta King's funeral. What did they expect -- praise for his civil rights record? Honor for his warrantless wiretapping? Encomia for widening the gap between rich and poor? <em>Heckofajob!</em>s for his post-Katrina promise-keeping?</p>

<p>I can understand why he didn't plan on attending the funeral in the first place; W's kind of African-American event is more like the 2000 Republican convention that nominated him in Philadelphia,...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:46:00-04:00</date_published>
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