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	<title>Conservative Oasis &#187; Smoke and Mirrors</title>
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		<title>In the Weeds, There Be Snakes</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/in-the-weeds-there-be-snakes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember when Pelosi said a few days ago something akin to &#8220;we need to pass the bill to see what is in it&#8221;? Now we know why she said that. She meant it. She had her plan already. NOT an up or down vote in the House, but rather, an end around vote which then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man, This Presidential Stuff is Haaarrd&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/man-this-presidential-stuff-is-haaarrd/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/man-this-presidential-stuff-is-haaarrd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 18:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  In yet ANOTHER move defying his campaign trail promises, Barry is finding once again that being on the stump and finger wagging on a soap box in front of teleprompters in order to rile up and gain the support of those who have proven they are not exactly &#8220;critical thinkers&#8221; is a long way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Political Correctness or Idiotic Semantics?</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/political-correctness-or-idiotic-semantics/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/political-correctness-or-idiotic-semantics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 18:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration seems to be taking a different tack on the &#8220;global war on terror&#8221;. Our world has run amok with the idiocy of watering down the truth with kinder, gentler, more &#8220;fair&#8221; words and terminology. These hyper-sensitivities have permeated nearly every aspect of our lives, to the extent that they now seem to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Left Justifies All Outrage With &#8216;Hindsight&#8217; Excuse</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/left-justifies-all-outrage-with-hindsight-excuse/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/left-justifies-all-outrage-with-hindsight-excuse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 01:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://conservativeoasis.com/?p=1202</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Unable to ever point anywhere but at everyone else, Democrats continue to live in the world of deceit. Efforts in the last 6 months to a year show a pattern of clouding culpability by feigning outrage in concert with the American people.]]></description>
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		<title>The Irony Of Our Entitlement Systems</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/the-irony-of-our-entitlement-systems/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/the-irony-of-our-entitlement-systems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>COasis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[food stamps. Dino Rossi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is Washington State Scratching Its own Back Under the Guise of &#8220;Helping Others&#8221;? In the OTHER Washington, something rather interesting is going on. It is a twisted story, the kind of news that makes one just shake your head, if you are a fiscal, common sense conservative. Washington State is currently sending out 250,000 one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hypocrisy From The Left As Predicted</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/hypocrisy-from-the-left-as-predicted/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/hypocrisy-from-the-left-as-predicted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>COasis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://conservativeoasis.com/?p=974</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The chants on the left are rising for Burris to step down. It is very interesting to analyze the differences between how they are handling this case, and how they handled on in the past that was more egregious. Don't be fooled by their attempt to claim ethical high ground.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Roland Will Be Rolling</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/why-roland-will-be-rolling/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/why-roland-will-be-rolling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>COasis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://conservativeoasis.com/?p=953</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Burris will be tossed overboard... but not for the reasons the Right would do it. Ready for the smoke and mirrors?]]></description>
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		<title>Obama &#8211; The New Nixon Begins His Pattern of Lies and Control</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/obama-the-new-nixon-begins-his-pattern-of-lies-and-control/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/obama-the-new-nixon-begins-his-pattern-of-lies-and-control/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 19:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>COasis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://conservativeoasis.com/?p=782</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Breaking- Senate Passes Their Version of the Screwus— I mean, Stimulus Bill   Gonna just be blunt, folks. Your Country just got sold down the river by a sheister. Yes, it still has to have a trip through the House again, but make no mistake- the Senate version will be the closer iteration that survives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ron Paul x George Soros = Ross Perot</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/ron-paul-x-george-soros-ross-perot/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/ron-paul-x-george-soros-ross-perot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 06:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>COasis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Smoke and Mirrors]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://conservativeoasis.com/ron-paul-x-george-soros-ross-perot/" title="Ron Paul x George Soros = Ross Perot"><img src="http://conservativeoasis.com/wp-content/uploads/yapb_cache/paulsorosperot.7baxc0zetbkswowkk4kskokgw.a9sxxja1njksswcs400wcc4cg.th.jpeg" width="128" height="128" alt="Ron Paul x George Soros = Ross Perot" style="float:left;padding:0 10px 10px 0;" ></a>When I watch the support that Ron Paul has had, I keep coming back to the same thing. “This does not pass the ’smell’ test’.” As much as I hate conspiracy theories, those of you who read my blog know that I do not expect the left to play either fairly, or within the law, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fencebuilding 101</title>
		<link>http://conservativeoasis.com/fencebuilding-101/</link>
		<comments>http://conservativeoasis.com/fencebuilding-101/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 04:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>COasis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://conservativeoasis.com/fencebuilding-101/" title="Fencebuilding 101"><img src="http://conservativeoasis.com/wp-content/uploads/yapb_cache/sgonzalez.65jdmqkbbwcg8g888ss04084w.a9sxxja1njksswcs400wcc4cg.th.jpeg" width="128" height="128" alt="Fencebuilding 101" style="float:left;padding:0 10px 10px 0;" ></a>Well, honestly, it is pretty simple. You mix some concrete, get some posts, make some walls, put up some barbwire, maybe some cameras complete with thermal imaging. I would add some landmines, but that might be seen as overkill by some. But just about any idiot could build a fence in under the time it [...]]]></description>
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