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	<title>You Are Not A Poet &#187; Politics</title>
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		<title>Dot Earth Blog: Naomi Klein&#8217;s Inconvenient Climate Conclusions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>By ANDREW C. REVKIN</dc:creator>
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		<title>Opinionator &#124; The Stone: Intellectuals and Politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>By GARY GUTTING</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good politicians don't need to be intellectuals, but they should at least have intellectual lives.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Good politicians don't need to be intellectuals, but they should at least have intellectual lives.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Opinionator: The Wisdom of George McGovern</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 03:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>By MARK BITTMAN</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The former senator has been an advocate for better nutrition for more than half a century.]]></description>
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		<title>Opinionator &#124; The Stone: &#8216;Quixote,&#8217; Colbert and the Reality of Fiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:40:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>By WILLIAM EGGINTON</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did Cervantes invent “truthiness”? A writer examines how the 17th-century master’s multilayered world mirrors the realities and absurdities of our modern age.]]></description>
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		<title>University of Michigan study: Republicans, Tea Party used Twitter more effectively than Democrats</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Murray &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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			U of M researchers say looking at tweets enabled them to predict election winners with 88 percent accuracy.
		
	
      
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		<title>Nancy Reagan, Clintons to join first ladies Obama and Carter at Ford memorial in California, Roberts to talk politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Murray &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>Live coverage: Former first lady Betty Ford dies at 93 (1918-2011)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 01:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Grand Rapids Press staff</dc:creator>
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			The widow of former President Gerald R. Ford will be buried next to him on the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in the hometown where their rise to national prominence began. Her death came five years after the former president ...]]></description>
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			The widow of former President Gerald R. Ford will be buried next to him on the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in the hometown where their rise to national prominence began. Her death came five years after the former president died in 2006.
		
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		<title>&#8216;Demonic&#8217; author Anne Coulter is coming to Grand Rapids to promote her new book attacking liberals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Harger &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>Conservative group launching $300,000 campaign thanking 11 congressmen, including Amash and Huizenga</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 23:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Scott &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>After critical report, Coopersville-Polkton Fire Department reevaluates service</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 15:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Cammel &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>State&#8217;s welfare clothing stipend dries up</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 12:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ted Roelofs &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>Debate over taxing pensions in Michigan splits along generational lines</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ted Roelofs &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>West Michigan links: Gov. Rick Snyder continues federal unemployment but cuts state benefits</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Grand Rapids Press staff</dc:creator>
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		<title>Kent County officials consider millage for John Ball Zoo</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 11:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Wilson &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>Former President Bush describes his thoughts on 9/11 to Grand Rapids audience</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Murray &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>Former President George W. Bush balances serious talk, humor at discussion of memoir &#8216;Decision Points&#8217; in Grand Rapids</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 19:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Murray &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>President Bush&#8217;s Thursday visit to Grand Rapids will be under wraps</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Scott The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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		<title>Ottawa County consolidates county clerk, register of deeds positions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 13:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Chandler &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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			Commissioners voted 10-1 to combine the two offices, effective Jan. 1, 2013.
		
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		<title>Park Township prohibits Pronto Pups stand from selling doughnuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Grand Rapids Press staff</dc:creator>
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		<title>CMU students debate First Amendment rights, morality with representatives of Westboro Baptist Church, known for protesting soldier funerals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 21:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Garret Ellison &#124; The Grand Rapids Press</dc:creator>
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