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	<title><![CDATA[The Real Issue:  Governor Palin and the Survival of the Republic]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-mackey/the-real-issue-governor-p_b_123158.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>I was reading Jake Tapper's blog post on <a href="http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/09/members-of-frin.html">ABC News</a> and became quite disturbed over Governor Palin's association with the secessionist Alaska Independence Party (AIP). I can slough off the baby rumors. I can live with the Governor's conservative ideology. What I can't stand for is the possibility that the first time since before 1860, there is a person of national political importance who believes that the destruction of the Union is a good idea.</p>

<p>A bit of background. I...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-10-03T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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