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";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-21T08:22:28-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=331699";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D331699";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=331699";}s:7:"summary";s:329:"New polls find top Republican incumbents in trouble across the country.

";}i:1;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:67:"The Beat: McClellan: Administration 'Has Chosen to Conceal' Truth";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/316425980/";s:11:"description";s:366:"Former spokesman's testimony raises new questions about Bush, Cheney and their high crimes and misdemeanors.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-20T15:35:14-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=331549";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D331549";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=331549";}s:7:"summary";s:366:"Former spokesman's testimony raises new questions about Bush, Cheney and their high crimes and misdemeanors.

";}i:2;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:54:"Editor's Cut: Jim Webb Tackles Our Tangled Drug Policy";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/316299339/";s:11:"description";s:362:"Senator Webb continues to lead a long overdue Congressional assessment of America's failing drug policy.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-20T11:57:14-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=331478";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D331478";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=331478";}s:7:"summary";s:362:"Senator Webb continues to lead a long overdue Congressional assessment of America's failing drug policy.

";}i:3;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:52:"The Dreyfuss Report: Israel Endorses McCain Campaign";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/316259899/";s:11:"description";s:299:"100 F-15s and F16s practice bombing Iran.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-20T10:50:50-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=331437";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D331437";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=331437";}s:7:"summary";s:299:"100 F-15s and F16s practice bombing Iran.

";}i:4;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:34:"The Notion: Shelling Out for Shell";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/316250706/";s:11:"description";s:318:"Profit's just another word for money someone didn't pay for.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-20T10:23:54-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=331428";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D331428";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=331428";}s:7:"summary";s:318:"Profit's just another word for money someone didn't pay for.

";}i:5;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:67:"Campaign 08: Obama Silent as Democrats Give Bush More Spying Powers";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315929507/";s:11:"description";s:335:"Democrats prepare to give Bush more spying powers -- why is Barack Obama MIA?

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-20T00:05:25-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=331359";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D331359";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=331359";}s:7:"summary";s:335:"Democrats prepare to give Bush more spying powers -- why is Barack Obama MIA?

";}i:6;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:37:"ActNow! : Brave Nation: The Outtakes ";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315873131/";s:11:"description";s:341:"Pete Seeger on the Peekskill riots; Majora Carter on growing up in the South Bronx.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T22:13:53-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=331311";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D331311";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=331311";}s:7:"summary";s:341:"Pete Seeger on the Peekskill riots; Majora Carter on growing up in the South Bronx.

";}i:7;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:33:"The Notion: The End of the eXile?";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315629697/";s:11:"description";s:382:"A path-breaking English-language paper in Moscow is shut down for speaking truth to power. Can the eXile survive on the Web?

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T14:59:50-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=331174";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D331174";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=331174";}s:7:"summary";s:382:"A path-breaking English-language paper in Moscow is shut down for speaking truth to power. Can the eXile survive on the Web?

";}i:8;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:55:"The Notion: Small Donors Matter More Than Outdated Laws";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315629702/";s:11:"description";s:388:"Obama's army of small donors challenges the status quo far more than John McCain's wavering commitment to campaign finance reform.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T14:54:52-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=331171";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D331171";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=331171";}s:7:"summary";s:388:"Obama's army of small donors challenges the status quo far more than John McCain's wavering commitment to campaign finance reform.

";}i:9;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:22:"J Street: FISA Cave In";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315621105/";s:11:"description";s:290:"Dems buckle on telecom immunity.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T14:33:47-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=331159";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D331159";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=331159";}s:7:"summary";s:290:"Dems buckle on telecom immunity.

";}i:10;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:57:"Campaign 08: Ex-Reformer McCain Attacks Ex-Reformer Obama";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315589915/";s:11:"description";s:380:"The Democrat's decision to opt out of public financing is disappointing, but the Republican's busy gaming the same system.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T13:39:32-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=331143";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D331143";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=331143";}s:7:"summary";s:380:"The Democrat's decision to opt out of public financing is disappointing, but the Republican's busy gaming the same system.

";}i:11;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:36:"The Notion: Major Floods, No Context";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315497921/";s:11:"description";s:331:"Theres water, water everywhere, but global warming is nowhere in sight.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T11:19:19-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=331078";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D331078";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=331078";}s:7:"summary";s:331:"Theres water, water everywhere, but global warming is nowhere in sight.

";}i:12;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:29:"J Street: On Public Financing";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315497922/";s:11:"description";s:272:"Good for Obama

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T11:14:34-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=331075";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D331075";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=331075";}s:7:"summary";s:272:"Good for Obama

";}i:13;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:26:"J Street: Habeas for Osama";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315487030/";s:11:"description";s:307:"Why are conservatives so scared of habeas corpus?

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T11:02:46-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=331070";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D331070";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=331070";}s:7:"summary";s:307:"Why are conservatives so scared of habeas corpus?

";}i:14;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:23:"J Street: Donna Edwards";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/315381866/";s:11:"description";s:308:"Congress gets a new member. An awesome new member.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-19T08:02:03-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=331031";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D331031";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=331031";}s:7:"summary";s:308:"Congress gets a new member. An awesome new member.

";}i:15;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:40:"The Dreyfuss Report: Z.Z. Rice, Appeaser";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314941897/";s:11:"description";s:326:"The neocons blast the secretary of state for being, well, realistic.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T18:03:13-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=330950";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D330950";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=330950";}s:7:"summary";s:326:"The neocons blast the secretary of state for being, well, realistic.

";}i:16;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:53:"Campaign 08: Antiwar Activist Edwards Wins House Seat";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314853725/";s:11:"description";s:347:"Activist wins one for peace groups, feminists and environmentalists, unions and J Street.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T15:45:01-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330915";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D330915";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330915";}s:7:"summary";s:347:"Activist wins one for peace groups, feminists and environmentalists, unions and J Street.

";}i:17;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:40:"The Beat: Obama Goes Soft on Free Trade";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314844192/";s:11:"description";s:359:"Dem suggests to business mag that corporate interests needn't take seriously his tough talk on NAFTA.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T15:23:49-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=330911";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D330911";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=330911";}s:7:"summary";s:359:"Dem suggests to business mag that corporate interests needn't take seriously his tough talk on NAFTA.

";}i:18;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:22:"J Street: Capitol Word";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314748653/";s:11:"description";s:282:"What's on Congress' lips

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T12:49:45-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330877";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D330877";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330877";}s:7:"summary";s:282:"What's on Congress' lips

";}i:19;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:27:"J Street: Meet The New Boss";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314738459/";s:11:"description";s:279:"Same as the old boss?

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T12:34:02-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330873";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D330873";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330873";}s:7:"summary";s:279:"Same as the old boss?

";}i:20;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:47:"Campaign 08: Dissing Obama and Promoting McCain";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314704544/";s:11:"description";s:346:"When will the press start examining McCain's electoral flaws and stop inflating Obama's?

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T11:39:42-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330857";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D330857";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330857";}s:7:"summary";s:346:"When will the press start examining McCain's electoral flaws and stop inflating Obama's?

";}i:21;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:28:"J Street: Latest Obama Rumor";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314695208/";s:11:"description";s:314:"How the Obama campaign should fight back against smears.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T11:24:38-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330853";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D330853";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330853";}s:7:"summary";s:314:"How the Obama campaign should fight back against smears.

";}i:22;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:47:"The Beat: Get Me Rewrite: NYT Spins for McCain";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314685601/";s:11:"description";s:340:"The nation's newspaper of record overstates GOP candidate's differences from Bush.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T11:03:03-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=330848";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D330848";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=330848";}s:7:"summary";s:340:"The nation's newspaper of record overstates GOP candidate's differences from Bush.

";}i:23;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:40:"The Dreyfuss Report: When Puppets Attack";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314652183/";s:11:"description";s:312:"The White House's Iraqi stooge tells Obama what to do.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T10:12:18-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=330833";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D330833";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=330833";}s:7:"summary";s:312:"The White House's Iraqi stooge tells Obama what to do.

";}i:24;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:27:"J Street: Subhed Of the Day";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314575410/";s:11:"description";s:311:"The Politico proceeds with maximum editorial decorum.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-18T08:07:52-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330823";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D330823";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330823";}s:7:"summary";s:311:"The Politico proceeds with maximum editorial decorum.

";}i:25;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:34:"The Notion: Of Weddings and Wedges";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/314095484/";s:11:"description";s:415:"Winning marriage equality in order to access benefits and rights doesn't mean a whole heck of a lot if those longed-for benefits and rights are disappearing.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-17T17:20:13-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=330647";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D330647";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=330647";}s:7:"summary";s:415:"Winning marriage equality in order to access benefits and rights doesn't mean a whole heck of a lot if those longed-for benefits and rights are disappearing.

";}i:26;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:27:"Campaign 08: McCain v. Bush";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313960994/";s:11:"description";s:338:"New McCain ad actually highlights his differences with the Republican incumbent.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-17T13:36:06-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330460";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D330460";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330460";}s:7:"summary";s:338:"New McCain ad actually highlights his differences with the Republican incumbent.

";}i:27;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:23:"J Street: Mid-Day Links";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313904359/";s:11:"description";s:292:"What's going on on the Hill today.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-17T03:49:53-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330412";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D330412";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330412";}s:7:"summary";s:292:"What's going on on the Hill today.

";}i:28;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:35:"Campaign 08: McCain's Damaged Brand";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313892707/";s:11:"description";s:355:"McCain can't declare independence from President Bush after praising him for the last four years.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-17T03:36:33-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330405";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D330405";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330405";}s:7:"summary";s:355:"McCain can't declare independence from President Bush after praising him for the last four years.

";}i:29;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:39:"The Dreyfuss Report: Israel's Hat Trick";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313832311/";s:11:"description";s:307:"McCain, Obama won't talk to 'em. But Israel will.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-17T02:01:50-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=330380";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D330380";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=330380";}s:7:"summary";s:307:"McCain, Obama won't talk to 'em. But Israel will.

";}i:30;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:26:"J Street: Beyond Broadcast";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313802480/";s:11:"description";s:301:"A conference on the future of public media.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-17T01:19:37-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330372";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fjstreet%2F%3Fpid%3D330372";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/?pid=330372";}s:7:"summary";s:301:"A conference on the future of public media.

";}i:31;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:32:"Campaign 08: Gore Endorses Obama";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313321084/";s:11:"description";s:315:"Now the speculation about the real "dream ticket" begins.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-16T20:17:44-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330247";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D330247";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=330247";}s:7:"summary";s:315:"Now the speculation about the real "dream ticket" begins.

";}i:32;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:57:"Passing Through: Youth Activists: Beware Social Security!";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313439835/";s:11:"description";s:356:"Why are youth organizations providing cover for conservatives trying to privatize social security?

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-16T17:25:23-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=329655";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D329655";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=329655";}s:7:"summary";s:356:"Why are youth organizations providing cover for conservatives trying to privatize social security?

";}i:33;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:46:"The Notion: Russert (and a Million Others) RIP";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313227333/";s:11:"description";s:339:"What if, in journalism, expressing feelings wasn't saved up just for journalists?

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-16T14:38:34-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=330191";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D330191";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=330191";}s:7:"summary";s:339:"What if, in journalism, expressing feelings wasn't saved up just for journalists?

";}i:34;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:58:"Editor's Cut: Progressive Book Lovers of the World, Unite!";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/313135300/";s:11:"description";s:360:"The debut of the Progressive Book Club signals a return of ideas to our politics and public discourse.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-16T12:17:30-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=330135";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D330135";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=330135";}s:7:"summary";s:360:"The debut of the Progressive Book Club signals a return of ideas to our politics and public discourse.

";}i:35;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:30:"Campaign 08: McRats for McCain";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/312456927/";s:11:"description";s:343:"GOP candidate distributes a credible -- if not quite inspired -- list of Dem backers.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-15T12:20:21-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=329983";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D329983";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=329983";}s:7:"summary";s:343:"GOP candidate distributes a credible -- if not quite inspired -- list of Dem backers.

";}i:36;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:32:"The Notion: Iowa Needs Your Help";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/311972598/";s:11:"description";s:321:"As flood waters submerge the Hawkeye state, here's how to help.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-14T15:37:34-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=329858";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D329858";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=329858";}s:7:"summary";s:321:"As flood waters submerge the Hawkeye state, here's how to help.

";}i:37;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:66:"The Beat: Tim Russert and the End of No-Talking-Points Journalism";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/311497979/";s:11:"description";s:331:""A body blow... for hard news in an era increasingly consumed by trivia."

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-14T10:10:47-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=329703";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D329703";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=329703";}s:7:"summary";s:331:""A body blow... for hard news in an era increasingly consumed by trivia."

";}i:38;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:33:"Editor's Cut: One Simple Question";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/311554657/";s:11:"description";s:351:"Bernie Sanders gives voice to the middle class--and lays out the progressive challenge ahead.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-13T21:23:46-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=329713";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D329713";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=329713";}s:7:"summary";s:351:"Bernie Sanders gives voice to the middle class--and lays out the progressive challenge ahead.

";}i:39;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:24:"ActNow! : Name Our Epoch";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/311394926/";s:11:"description";s:300:"Coin a phrase that may go down in history.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-13T15:49:49-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=329620";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D329620";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=329620";}s:7:"summary";s:300:"Coin a phrase that may go down in history.

";}i:40;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:58:"The Dreyfuss Report: Bombing Iran? It's Not So Bad, Really";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/311362286/";s:11:"description";s:324:"All that bad stuff that might happen if we bomb Iran? Not to worry

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-13T15:32:28-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=329613";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D329613";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=329613";}s:7:"summary";s:324:"All that bad stuff that might happen if we bomb Iran? Not to worry

";}i:41;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:61:"The Dreyfuss Report: Khalilzad for President? (No, Not Here!)";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/311164144/";s:11:"description";s:348:"All eyes are on Obama-McCain, except for Zal-Khal, who is watching Hamid Karzai carefully.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-13T09:47:51-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=329492";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D329492";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=329492";}s:7:"summary";s:348:"All eyes are on Obama-McCain, except for Zal-Khal, who is watching Hamid Karzai carefully.

";}i:42;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:57:"The Beat: Students for Hillary, er, McCain (or McKinney)";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/310827645/";s:11:"description";s:367:"A pair of Clinton backers in Iowa stir up a storm with a letter endorsing the Republican, or maybe the Green.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-12T21:47:47-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=329383";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D329383";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=329383";}s:7:"summary";s:367:"A pair of Clinton backers in Iowa stir up a storm with a letter endorsing the Republican, or maybe the Green.

";}i:43;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:54:"The Dreyfuss Report: Obama Iraq Advisers Clash at CNAS";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/310495167/";s:11:"description";s:331:"A glimpse at conflicting advice that Obama is getting from his Iraq team.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-12T11:52:48-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=328987";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D328987";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=328987";}s:7:"summary";s:331:"A glimpse at conflicting advice that Obama is getting from his Iraq team.

";}i:44;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:61:"Campaign 08: Supreme Court Judges Obama Right on Constitution";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/310514727/";s:11:"description";s:350:"In upholding habeas corpus protections, justices reject Bush/McCain read on basic liberties.

";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-12T11:13:31-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=328968";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:155:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fcampaignmatters%2F%3Fpid%3D328968";s:8:"origlink";s:58:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/?pid=328968";}s:7:"summary";s:350:"In upholding habeas corpus protections, justices reject Bush/McCain read on basic liberties.

";}i:45;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:34:"ActNow! : Lightbulbs to Leadership";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/309953357/";s:11:"description";s:370:"It's great to change light-bulbs and dispense with plastic bags but it's not enough to forestall global warming.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-11T18:15:54-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=328803";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D328803";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=328803";}s:7:"summary";s:370:"It's great to change light-bulbs and dispense with plastic bags but it's not enough to forestall global warming.

";}i:46;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:29:"The Notion: Big Oil "Saved?" ";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/309924940/";s:11:"description";s:291:"Windfall profits are blood money.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-11T17:40:53-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=328790";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D328790";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=328790";}s:7:"summary";s:291:"Windfall profits are blood money.

";}i:47;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:67:"The Notion: Key Women Clinton Supporters: McCain Won't Get Our Vote";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/309764765/";s:11:"description";s:322:"Clinton supporters predict women voters will rally around Obama.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-11T12:57:33-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=328690";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D328690";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=328690";}s:7:"summary";s:322:"Clinton supporters predict women voters will rally around Obama.

";}i:48;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:64:"The Beat: Maine Backs Corporate and Presidential Accountability";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/309303765/";s:11:"description";s:403:"Democrats nominate reformer Chellie Pingree for the House, rejecting a 'bluewashing' campaign by business groups to nominate a former Republican.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-10T23:50:45-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=328586";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D328586";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=328586";}s:7:"summary";s:403:"Democrats nominate reformer Chellie Pingree for the House, rejecting a 'bluewashing' campaign by business groups to nominate a former Republican.

";}i:49;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:38:"The Notion: Fox's "Terrorist Fist Jab"";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/309037619/";s:11:"description";s:313:"Fox News just can't help comparing Obama to terrorists.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"The Nation";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-10T14:56:34-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=328475";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fnotion%2F%3Fpid%3D328475";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/?pid=328475";}s:7:"summary";s:313:"Fox News just can't help comparing Obama to terrorists.

";}i:50;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:25:"ActNow! : Words of Wisdom";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/308893428/";s:11:"description";s:353:"Brave Nation series features Bonnie Raitt and Dolores Huerta; Search for local heros continues.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-10T11:01:29-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=328394";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D328394";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=328394";}s:7:"summary";s:353:"Brave Nation series features Bonnie Raitt and Dolores Huerta; Search for local heros continues.

";}i:51;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:57:"The Beat: McClellan Will Testify, But Will Congress Act?";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/308392025/";s:11:"description";s:351:"Former White House spokesman will tell what he knows about White House wrongdoing. Then what?

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-09T19:41:26-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=328202";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D328202";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=328202";}s:7:"summary";s:351:"Former White House spokesman will tell what he knows about White House wrongdoing. Then what?

";}i:52;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:49:"Passing Through: Three Myths About the Youth Vote";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/308221401/";s:11:"description";s:359:"They will be the bedrock of a future progressive majority--but only if we engage them in the process.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-09T11:32:52-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=327903";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D327903";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=327903";}s:7:"summary";s:359:"They will be the bedrock of a future progressive majority--but only if we engage them in the process.

";}i:53;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:53:"The Dreyfuss Report: The Unique Reality of Condi Rice";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/308052309/";s:11:"description";s:350:"Z.Z. Rice says McCain and Obama better go along with the America's mission to fix the world.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-09T10:06:40-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=327897";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D327897";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=327897";}s:7:"summary";s:350:"Z.Z. Rice says McCain and Obama better go along with the America's mission to fix the world.

";}i:54;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:34:"Editor's Cut: Taking On Inequality";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/307374995/";s:11:"description";s:406:"An extreme and rising inequality between rich and poor is undermining our common good. Here's how you can make your voice heard to press for change.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-08T10:53:37-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=327366";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D327366";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=327366";}s:7:"summary";s:406:"An extreme and rising inequality between rich and poor is undermining our common good. Here's how you can make your voice heard to press for change.

";}i:55;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:42:"The Beat: Clinton and Obama Reverse Roles";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/306976222/";s:11:"description";s:376:"The history today is in the fact that a candidate who was not supposed to win finds himself being gracious in victory.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-07T16:57:33-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=327628";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D327628";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=327628";}s:7:"summary";s:376:"The history today is in the fact that a candidate who was not supposed to win finds himself being gracious in victory.

";}i:56;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:27:"ActNow! : A Day at the NCMR";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/306783337/";s:11:"description";s:338:"In Minneapolis 3,500 people try to break the corporate lock on US media. UPDATED

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-07T09:10:28-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=327562";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D327562";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=327562";}s:7:"summary";s:338:"In Minneapolis 3,500 people try to break the corporate lock on US media. UPDATED

";}i:57;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:50:"The Beat: Hillary Clinton Versus Shirley Chisholm";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/306575612/";s:11:"description";s:384:"If she asks the convention to record her delegate votes, HRC will establish a new standard for women in presidential politics.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-07T00:36:02-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=327528";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D327528";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=327528";}s:7:"summary";s:384:"If she asks the convention to record her delegate votes, HRC will establish a new standard for women in presidential politics.

";}i:58;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:50:"The Beat: Hillary Clinton Versus Shirley Chisholm";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/306575614/";s:11:"description";s:384:"If she asks the convention to record her delegate votes, HRC will establish a new standard for women in presidential politics.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"John Nichols";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-07T00:20:34-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=326921";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:147:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fthebeat%2F%3Fpid%3D326921";s:8:"origlink";s:50:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/?pid=326921";}s:7:"summary";s:384:"If she asks the convention to record her delegate votes, HRC will establish a new standard for women in presidential politics.

";}i:59;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:58:"The Dreyfuss Report: Iraqi Officials Oppose US-Iraq Treaty";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/305568013/";s:11:"description";s:353:"Legislators can block the US-Iraq treaty. Iraqi ones, that is, not the pliant American variety.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-05T16:38:27-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=327163";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D327163";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=327163";}s:7:"summary";s:353:"Legislators can block the US-Iraq treaty. Iraqi ones, that is, not the pliant American variety.

";}i:60;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:45:"Passing Through: Youth Vote at the Crossroads";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/305382999/";s:11:"description";s:318:"The youth vote stands poised to finally fulfill its promise.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-05T09:33:30-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=326980";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D326980";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=326980";}s:7:"summary";s:318:"The youth vote stands poised to finally fulfill its promise.

";}i:61;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:54:"The Dreyfuss Report: Obama Works A Tough Room at AIPAC";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/304730958/";s:11:"description";s:374:"Two days after John McCain played tough guy at the AIPAC meeting, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton had their chance.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Robert Dreyfuss";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-04T14:24:58-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=326710";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:148:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fdreyfuss%2F%3Fpid%3D326710";s:8:"origlink";s:51:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/?pid=326710";}s:7:"summary";s:374:"Two days after John McCain played tough guy at the AIPAC meeting, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton had their chance.

";}i:62;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:36:"ActNow! : Standing Against Big Media";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/304635177/";s:11:"description";s:311:"The media reform movement beats the GOP to Minnesota.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-04T11:47:06-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=326599";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D326599";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=326599";}s:7:"summary";s:311:"The media reform movement beats the GOP to Minnesota.

";}i:63;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:37:"Editor's Cut: Hillary's Exit Strategy";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/303899972/";s:11:"description";s:350:"Whenever she decides to leave the race, she has an excellent opportunity to confront sexism.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-03T13:55:09-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=326069";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D326069";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=326069";}s:7:"summary";s:350:"Whenever she decides to leave the race, she has an excellent opportunity to confront sexism.

";}i:64;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:69:"Passing Through: Hey Democrats - Don't Bash Young Voters in the Press";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/303831763/";s:11:"description";s:347:"Most all polls point to a long-term shift among Millennials towards the Democratic Party.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-03T10:17:36-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=325740";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D325740";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=325740";}s:7:"summary";s:347:"Most all polls point to a long-term shift among Millennials towards the Democratic Party.

";}i:65;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:29:"ActNow! : Kosher Meat Boycott";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/303086517/";s:11:"description";s:417:"The country's largest kosher slaughterhouse is being charged with exploiting undocumented workers and at least a portion of the Orthodox community is outraged.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-06-02T12:33:05-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=325679";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D325679";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=325679";}s:7:"summary";s:417:"The country's largest kosher slaughterhouse is being charged with exploiting undocumented workers and at least a portion of the Orthodox community is outraged.

";}i:66;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:53:"Passing Through: Populism and the Five Percent Vision";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/300667096/";s:11:"description";s:365:"If one in twenty Americans is taking responsibility at any given time, we can achieve extraordinary things.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-29T18:41:24-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=324470";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D324470";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=324470";}s:7:"summary";s:365:"If one in twenty Americans is taking responsibility at any given time, we can achieve extraordinary things.

";}i:67;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:64:"Editor's Cut: Hillary Clinton--Please Exit, with Dignity, June 4";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/300237882/";s:11:"description";s:359:"You will win respect for doing so--and allow us to turn to what is at stake in this defining election

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-28T22:07:09-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=324618";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D324618";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=324618";}s:7:"summary";s:359:"You will win respect for doing so--and allow us to turn to what is at stake in this defining election

";}i:68;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:48:"Passing Through: Thoughts on Borders and Bribery";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/299925970/";s:11:"description";s:305:"Bribery, corruption, human nature and politics.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-28T11:40:38-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=323888";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D323888";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=323888";}s:7:"summary";s:305:"Bribery, corruption, human nature and politics.

";}i:69;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:28:"ActNow! : Brave Nation Award";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/299408392/";s:11:"description";s:340:"New award honors unsung young citizens organizing and inspiring their communities.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-27T15:59:03-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=323981";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D323981";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=323981";}s:7:"summary";s:340:"New award honors unsung young citizens organizing and inspiring their communities.

";}i:70;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:55:"Editor's Cut: Obama's Cardinal Rule --No CNN or MSNBC. ";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/299565396/";s:11:"description";s:323:"No talking heads or politics at end of a 36/7 campaign trail day.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-27T15:57:53-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=324071";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D324071";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=324071";}s:7:"summary";s:323:"No talking heads or politics at end of a 36/7 campaign trail day.

";}i:71;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:54:"Editor's Cut: Obama v.Recount, Democracy v. Thugocracy";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/298104251/";s:11:"description";s:354:"Barack Obama "pinch-hits" for Senator Edward Kennedy and delivers a rousing commencement address

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-25T23:27:54-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=323530";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D323530";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=323530";}s:7:"summary";s:354:"Barack Obama "pinch-hits" for Senator Edward Kennedy and delivers a rousing commencement address

";}i:72;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:65:"Editor's Cut: Sweet Victory: Coalition for Immokalee Workers Wins";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/296606552/";s:11:"description";s:388:"This victory over Burger King is testament to the tenacity and discipline of the Coalition, a community-based worker organization.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-23T10:30:16-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=323036";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D323036";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=323036";}s:7:"summary";s:388:"This victory over Burger King is testament to the tenacity and discipline of the Coalition, a community-based worker organization.

";}i:73;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:51:"Passing Through: Mad Lib Political Reporting, 2008";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/296122591/";s:11:"description";s:395:"You dont need to ride the bus-you too can be a political reporter! Just fill in the blanks with the identity politics of your choice.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-22T17:41:03-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=322921";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D322921";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=322921";}s:7:"summary";s:395:"You dont need to ride the bus-you too can be a political reporter! Just fill in the blanks with the identity politics of your choice.

";}i:74;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:52:"Editor's Cut: Kennedy--The Senate's Fighting Liberal";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/295296513/";s:11:"description";s:294:"A champion for causes lost and found

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:21:"Katrina vanden Heuvel";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-21T16:02:19-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=322693";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:145:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fedcut%2F%3Fpid%3D322693";s:8:"origlink";s:48:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/?pid=322693";}s:7:"summary";s:294:"A champion for causes lost and found

";}i:75;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:69:"Passing Through: Good News for Transparency from Alaska's Senate Race";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/295315710/";s:11:"description";s:351:"Mark Begich, running neck-and-neck against Ted Stevens, promises to make his schedule public.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-21T15:19:50-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=322678";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D322678";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=322678";}s:7:"summary";s:351:"Mark Begich, running neck-and-neck against Ted Stevens, promises to make his schedule public.

";}i:76;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:74:"Passing Through: Victories in Kansas and Missouri for Freedom at the Polls";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/293713458/";s:11:"description";s:340:"There were two good pieces of news for an engaged electorate in the last few days.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-19T15:01:53-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=322145";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D322145";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=322145";}s:7:"summary";s:340:"There were two good pieces of news for an engaged electorate in the last few days.

";}i:77;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:31:"ActNow! : No European Star Wars";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/291792744/";s:11:"description";s:351:"Czech hunger strikers challenge Bush plan to deploy missile defense system in their homeland.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-16T13:41:32-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=321593";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D321593";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=321593";}s:7:"summary";s:351:"Czech hunger strikers challenge Bush plan to deploy missile defense system in their homeland.

";}i:78;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:45:"Passing Through: The Disappearing Upper Class";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/291159165/";s:11:"description";s:372:"Our focus on the "working class" vote highlights how oddly we use language to describe class in American politics.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:15:"Michael Connery";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-15T15:40:30-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=321232";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:154:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fpassingthrough%2F%3Fpid%3D321232";s:8:"origlink";s:57:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/passingthrough/?pid=321232";}s:7:"summary";s:372:"Our focus on the "working class" vote highlights how oddly we use language to describe class in American politics.

";}i:79;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:29:"ActNow! : Fallon for Congress";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/290559229/";s:11:"description";s:301:"In Iowa, a true progressive tries to bloom.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Peter Rothberg";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-05-14T20:16:50-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=320959";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:146:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Factnow%2F%3Fpid%3D320959";s:8:"origlink";s:49:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/actnow/?pid=320959";}s:7:"summary";s:301:"In Iowa, a true progressive tries to bloom.

";}i:80;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:41:"And Another Thing: Preachers and Politics";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/281105011/";s:11:"description";s:293:"Secularism looks better and better.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-04-30T18:50:33-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=316971";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D316971";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=316971";}s:7:"summary";s:293:"Secularism looks better and better.

";}i:81;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:49:"And Another Thing: Why Tom Hayden Makes Me Scream";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/277060721/";s:11:"description";s:300:"Oh, but he's only quoting his wife. Right.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-04-24T13:48:25-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=315396";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D315396";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=315396";}s:7:"summary";s:300:"Oh, but he's only quoting his wife. Right.

";}i:82;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:45:"And Another Thing: Dear Hillary...Love, Ralph";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/261318935/";s:11:"description";s:310:"Clinton gets some advice from an unexpected quarter.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-03-30T13:36:56-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=304747";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D304747";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=304747";}s:7:"summary";s:310:"Clinton gets some advice from an unexpected quarter.

";}i:83;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:62:"And Another Thing: McCain May Be Old, but He's Still a Threat";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/240563800/";s:11:"description";s:310:"Beating him will not be easy, so quit your laughing.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-02-24T18:12:06-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=289737";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D289737";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=289737";}s:7:"summary";s:310:"Beating him will not be easy, so quit your laughing.

";}i:84;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:45:"And Another Thing: A Campaign to Stop Stoning";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/233226366/";s:11:"description";s:349:"Two sisters in Iran are the latest to be condemned for "adultery." Here's how you can help.

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-02-11T11:32:07-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=283438";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D283438";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=283438";}s:7:"summary";s:349:"Two sisters in Iran are the latest to be condemned for "adultery." Here's how you can help.

";}i:85;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:50:"And Another Thing: Why I'm Supporting Barack Obama";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/228702225/";s:11:"description";s:305:"He's less warlike, and he's exciting new voters

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-02-03T23:45:38-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=279745";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D279745";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=279745";}s:7:"summary";s:305:"He's less warlike, and he's exciting new voters

";}i:86;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:63:"And Another Thing: Sign the Open Letter From American Feminists";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/219858760/";s:11:"description";s:355:"Had enough of the slander that U.S. feminists don't care about anyone but their own sweet selves?

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-01-20T08:44:35-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=273005";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D273005";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=273005";}s:7:"summary";s:355:"Had enough of the slander that U.S. feminists don't care about anyone but their own sweet selves?

";}i:87;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:52:"And Another Thing: Hillary Shows Feeling, is Slammed";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/212963805/";s:11:"description";s:309:"Careful, John Edwards, your inner sexist is showing

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-01-07T23:15:30-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=267536";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D267536";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=267536";}s:7:"summary";s:309:"Careful, John Edwards, your inner sexist is showing

";}i:88;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:42:"And Another Thing: Branding the Candidates";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/212160578/";s:11:"description";s:308:"Change or experience: what are they talking about?

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2008-01-06T13:42:29-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=266783";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D266783";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=266783";}s:7:"summary";s:308:"Change or experience: what are they talking about?

";}i:89;a:7:{s:5:"title";s:62:"And Another Thing: Bill Kristol Gets New York Times Op-Ed Slot";s:4:"link";s:61:"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNationWeblogs/~3/208167867/";s:11:"description";s:309:"Maybe NOW they'll stop calling it the liberal media

";s:2:"dc";a:2:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"Katha Pollitt";s:4:"date";s:25:"2007-12-29T14:57:10-04:00";}s:4:"guid";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=263993";s:10:"feedburner";a:2:{s:9:"awareness";s:152:"http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=TheNationWeblogs&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Fblogs%2Fanotherthing%2F%3Fpid%3D263993";s:8:"origlink";s:55:"http://www.thenation.com/blogs/anotherthing/?pid=263993";}s:7:"summary";s:309:"Maybe NOW they'll stop calling it the liberal media

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