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            <title><![CDATA[How to Spot an Islamophobe]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  A major poll probing American prejudices toward Islam show that the best way to find out if a person hates Muslims is to find out if he also hates Jews.
The Gallup World Religion Survey has published the results of a new poll about American...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Misogynist Massachusetts]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[It's shocking that a Democrat lost the Massachusetts Senate race. Unless you consider that Martha Coakley is a woman-and her home state historically treats female candidates like dirt.
That the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate seat formerly held...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:56:05 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Christian Anti-Gay Campaign]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  Christian evangelicals helped spur Uganda to seek the death penalty for gay behavior-just the latest indication that homosexuals have replaced Jews as the new target for reactionary religious zeal.
Last March, Scott Lively and two other Christian...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:20:43 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Pope's Big Holocaust Lie]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Vatican is on the defensive as Jewish groups object to its decision to move Pius XII, the wartime pope, toward sainthood. James Carroll on the church's shameful bid to rewrite Holocaust history.
Arbeit Macht Frei was an instance of the Big Lie, a...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:43:11 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Quintessential American]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  Cheney's latest tirade against Obama offended even some on the right, but he soldiers on, unconcerned. James Carroll on the five characteristics that make him American.
"This is the very intrinsic-most American," D.H. Lawrence wrote of James...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:43:21 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Does God Hate the Kennedys?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ After denying communion to Patrick Kennedy, the Catholic Church is holding American politics hostage. James Carroll on the Church's rightward turn.
How reactionary has the Catholic hierarchy become? Let me count the ways:&nbsp;
&bull; Bishop Thomas...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:23:46 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Church's Abortion Mistake]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ By focusing exclusively on the abortion issue in the health-care debate, James Carroll says the Catholic Church is sabotaging its broader moral mission.
What happens when a mainstream institution is taken over by its fringe? One answer plays itself...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:14:33 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Go to Hiroshima]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Obama should accept the invitation to visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki extended this week-not to apologize, but to bear witness, and take a step toward eliminating all nukes.
Last Tuesday, the mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki visited the U.S. embassy in...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:31:00 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Catholic Church's Next Scandal]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[At their latest meeting in Rome, African bishops ignored Catholicism's greatest failing-the AIDS crisis ravaging their continent. 
Last week, at the opening session of a synod of African bishops in Rome, Pope Benedict XVI condemned what he called "the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:22:46 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Your Move, Mr. Ahmadinejad]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Obama was branded as na&iuml;ve on Iran, but James Carroll says last week's soaring rhetoric put him back on track-and in a position to push Tehran closer to checkmate in tomorrow's nuclear talks.
On Thursday, when the United States confronts Iran...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:29:52 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drop the Bomb, Obama]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ The U.N. Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution that is a first step toward Obama's goal of ridding the world of nuclear weapons. Obama, who became the first U.S. president to chair the Security Council, says the measure will lead to...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:11:17 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[America's New Racial Reality]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The post-racial era that Barack Obama was supposed to initiate seems never to have arrived. But blacks' old contract with America is over, and everyone-Skip Gates, Maureen Dowd, Jimmy Carter-is weighing in. 
So let's get this straight. Henry Louis...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:45:07 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cheney Wins]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  The CIA probe may "offend the hell out of" Dick Cheney, but James Carroll writes that the former VP has won on the issues since the 1970s-and has with torture, once again. 
Trumpeting his own fanfare on Fox News Sunday, Dick Cheney is back. But it...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 30 Aug 2009 22:44:42 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Can God Save Health Care?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ President Obama struck the wrong note this week when he made a religious appeal for health care. James Carroll on how Obama should start talking like a true believer.
President Obama got biblical the other day-or tried to, when he joined Moses at...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:23:19 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Buzz Board Pick - Book]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Hilary Mantel's novel Wolf Hall, winner of the Booker Prize, turns the familiar story of Sir Thomas More upside-down, seeing the drama of Henry VIII's marital crisis from Thomas Cromwell's point of view. Contemporary conventional wisdom about More was...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:13:54 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Buzz Board Pick - Book]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[I recommend A New Literary History of America, edited by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors. This doorstop of a book has the lightness of pure oxygen. It begins with an essay (by Toby Lester) about the first map on which the word "America" appears. More...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:07:02 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Buzz Board Pick - Book]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The peak reading of my summer has been Endpoint from John Updike's last poems, a clear-eyed chronicle of the final days of his life. This direct confrontation with death, through the magic of fine writing, leaves a reader not grief-struck or sad, much...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:51:02 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Buzz Board Pick - Blog]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[As a gift from America, President Obama could do no better than present Pope Benedict with a copy of We Hold These Truths: Catholic Reflections on the American Proposition, by the Jesuit theologian John Courtney Murray. It is no coincidence that this...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:02:15 -0400]]></pubDate>
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