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	<title><![CDATA[Facts are Stubborn Things]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-f-kennedy-jr/facts-are-stubborn-things_b_1143.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>For 15 years King Coal and Big Oil, led by the Exxon Corporation, have funded dozens of Washington <a href="http://www.motherjones.com/news/featurex/2005/05/exxon_chart.html">think tanks stocked with aberrant scientists</a> (known as biostitutes) to persuade the public and the press that the science is still out on global warming and give political cover to the industries&acirc;€™ indentured servants on Capitol Hill -- corporate toadies like <a href="http://www.prospect.org/web/page.ww?section=root&amp;name=ViewPrint&amp;articleId=7603">James Inhofe</a> and <a href="http://www.motherjones.com/news/special_reports/1996/09/delay.html">Tom DeLay</a>. </p>

<p>They have also relied heavily on shills like Rush Limbaugh to delude the...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:46:00-04:00</date_published>
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