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	<title><![CDATA[The President's Political Puppets]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-rieckhoff/the-presidents-political-_b_8831.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>The movie Rocky 6 is now <a href="http://www.thisislondon.com/films/articles/20625597?source=Daily%20Mail">in the works</a>. This film project is clearly a publicity stunt intended to boost Sylvester Stallone&acirc;€™s slumping movie career. Yesterday, the White House manufactured an even greater publicity stunt with <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051013/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_iraq">a live teleconference featuring 10 soldiers in Iraq</a>. Clearly, the event was designed to bolster the President&acirc;€™s sliding political career. You can view the video by clicking <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2005/10/20051013.html">here</a></p>

<p>This thing was not just staged, it was superstaged. In a disgusting display, the...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:46:00-04:00</date_published>
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