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	<title>Swampland &#187; Karen Tumulty</title>
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		<title>UPDATE: Guess Who Came To Dinner?</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/27/update-guess-who-came-to-dinner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[tareq salahi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[white house gate crashers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At least two people who weren't invited, we now know. Just how reality-TV-wannabes Michaele and Tareq Salahi managed to crash last week's first State Dinner (See TIME's photos here.) has been the subject of back-to-back front page stories in the Washington Post and another one in the New York Times. The story raises some serious [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=swampland.blogs.time.com&blog=5284847&post=18881&subd=timeswampland&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>1,000 Words: Happy Thanksgiving Edition</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/25/1000-words-happy-thanksgiving-edition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[white house]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courage the turkey]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sasha obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[turkey pardon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This photo by Brooks Kraft comes to us via our White House Photo Blog. I love the look on Sasha's face. What parent hasn't felt that one when you are doing something that your offspring finds a bit embarrassing?
Happy Thanksgiving to all our Swampland readers, and especially to our regular commenters! You are what we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=swampland.blogs.time.com&blog=5284847&post=18867&subd=timeswampland&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>89</slash:comments>
	
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		<title>State Dinner, Uh, Fashion</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[white house]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desiree rogers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desiree rogers state dinner dress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fashion disaster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[state dinner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[white house social secretary]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Desiree, who did this to you? Tell us. We will hunt that person down and hurt him or her. 

UPDATE: Brooks Kraft offers us this photo gallery of what otherwise appears to have been a lovely evening.
UPDATE2: We believe we have identified the perpetrator.
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		<slash:comments>86</slash:comments>
	
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		<title>Abortion, Women&#039;s Health and Health Reform</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/25/abortion-womens-health-and-health-reform/</link>
		<comments>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/25/abortion-womens-health-and-health-reform/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[congress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abortion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stupak amendment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On the op-ed page of today's NYT, Wellesley economics professor Phillip B. Levine offers some real-world perspective.
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		<slash:comments>39</slash:comments>
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		<title>1,000 Words: Thanksgiving Commemorative Edition</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/25/1000-words-thanksgiving-commemorative-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/25/1000-words-thanksgiving-commemorative-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1,000 words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[richard nixon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thanksgiving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[turkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[turkey pardon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Word is, the Obama turkey pardon is set for today. But I've decided commemorating this one, which inspired what may have been our very first caption contest, should become an annual tradition here in Swampland. They just don't get any better: 

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		<slash:comments>52</slash:comments>
	
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		<title>1,000 Words: Fun and Games Edition</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/24/1000-words-fun-and-games-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/24/1000-words-fun-and-games-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1,000 words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barack obama]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While "1,000 Words" breathlessly awaits the annual presidential pardon of the Thanksgiving turkey, we amuse ourselves with this photo from our White House Photo Blog:

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		<slash:comments>67</slash:comments>
	
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		<title>Mark Sanford: Fiscal Conservative and Frequent Flyer</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/23/mark-sanford-fiscal-conservative-and-frequent-flyer/</link>
		<comments>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/23/mark-sanford-fiscal-conservative-and-frequent-flyer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[corruption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[america's most conservative governor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[american conservative union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mark sanford]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The South Carolina Ethics Commission has released the details of 37 ethics charges against embattled Governor Mark Sanford. Interestingly, while nearly all of the allegations involve travel (airline upgrades at state expense, reimbursing himself with campaign funds for personal expenses), none of those trips seem to have been to Argentina. 
It wasn't so long ago, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=swampland.blogs.time.com&blog=5284847&post=18763&subd=timeswampland&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>54</slash:comments>
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		<title>Health Reform: 59 and counting... 60 Votes To Proceed To Debate</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/21/health-reform-59-and-counting/</link>
		<comments>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/21/health-reform-59-and-counting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:17:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[congress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[harry reid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[senate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[60 votes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blanche lambert lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care debate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mary landrieu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[motion to proceed]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[2:30 EST: They've got 60. Lincoln says she will vote to proceed. See update below
With Senator Mary Landrieu's announcement this afternoon on the Senate floor that she will support the motion to proceed to debate on the health care bill--with the caveat that this does not guarantee her support for the final product--Majority Leader Harry [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=swampland.blogs.time.com&blog=5284847&post=18740&subd=timeswampland&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>114</slash:comments>
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		<title>1,000 Words: Clean-Up Edition</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/20/1000-words-clean-up-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/20/1000-words-clean-up-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1,000 words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barack obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obama china trip]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From our White House Photo Blog, this scene from President Obama's trip to China:
 
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		<slash:comments>60</slash:comments>
	
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		<title>Health Care Moves Into Full Campaign Mode</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/19/health-care-moves-into-full-campaign-mode/</link>
		<comments>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/19/health-care-moves-into-full-campaign-mode/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Tumulty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[barack obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[congress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[harry reid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dan pfeiffer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geoff garin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jim messina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mark mellman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mitch mcconnell]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ I have this on TIME.com.
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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