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    <title>WireTap Magazine: Blog</title>
    <description>Ideas and action for a new generation.</description>
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		<title>Can We Have Real Democracy in a Two-Party System?</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43545/</link>
		<description>Studies show that Millennials want more choices than Democrats and Republicans. Let&#039;s create a multi-party system from the ground up.</description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 00:23:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karlo Barrios Marcelo</dc:creator>
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		<title>In Burma, Politics Could Get In The Way Of Saving Lives</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/environment/43543/</link>
		<description>Relief workers try to access Burma despite restrictions on foreign aid; human rights advocates ask China to intervene</description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 12:39:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suemedha Sood</dc:creator>
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		<title>ICE Cold: A New Round of Raids As The Economy Sours</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/immigration/43544/</link>
		<description>Look out America: your beef, chicken and tacos preparers are threatening national security.

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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 11:44:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomas Palermo</dc:creator>
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		<title>Raw Deal Fuels New Deal</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43541/</link>
		<description>Will the Millennial Generation&#039;s lame economy develop into a new era of economic policy?  Where are you feeling it most?</description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:28:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ally Klimkoski</dc:creator>
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		<title>Anti-NCLB Lawsuit Fizzles Out</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/rights/43538/</link>
		<description>Another challenge to NCLB goes unsuccessful</description>
				<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 18:45:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Tang</dc:creator>
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		<title>A Youth Movement, Not a Cult</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/activism/43511/</link>
		<description>Young people aren&#039;t always liberals. And the majority didn&#039;t always vote for Democrats.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karlo Barrios Marcelo</dc:creator>
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		<title>Local Food Gets Globalized</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/rights/43533/</link>
		<description>Family farms in the world&amp;#226;&amp;#8364;&amp;#8482;s asparagus capital find themselves threatened by globalization and the U.S. war on drugs.</description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 10:52:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suemedha Sood</dc:creator>
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		<title>Indiana and North Carolina Outcomes</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43536/</link>
		<description>While the election is over, ripple effects of both the contest and the problems continue to flow.</description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 06:19:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ally Klimkoski</dc:creator>
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		<title>Voting Rights Under Assault</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/rights/43532/</link>
		<description>The Supreme Court&#039;s recent decision to allow ID only voting in Indiana disproportionately affects young voters, seniors, and the poor.</description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 00:20:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ally Klimkoski</dc:creator>
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		<title>NCLB in the Classroom: Observations from the Front</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/rights/43528/</link>
		<description>Neither educators, nor policy makers have the right approach to improving NCLB  when it comes to urban schools.</description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 15:54:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Tang</dc:creator>
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		<title>YM Blog-A-Thon: Life of a Refugee</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/immigration/43523/</link>
		<description>A young Cambodian woman reflects on her parents&#039; survival in America as refugees.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia Koy</dc:creator>
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		<title>The Death of the Record Store</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/arts/43527/</link>
		<description>A new documentary asks whether things are over for the indie record store.</description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:26:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suemedha Sood</dc:creator>
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		<title>Young Religious Voters Focus on Social Justice</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43522/</link>
		<description>Young people of faith continue to declare their independence from past trends, this time focusing on anti-war policies, poverty, and social justice causes.</description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:42:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ally Klimkoski</dc:creator>
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		<title>Tough Education Choice for Sen. McCain</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43518/</link>
		<description>Senator McCain weighs his options on how much to talk about education during the 2008 general election campaign.</description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:43:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Tang</dc:creator>
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		<title>YM Blog-a-thon: Post-College Anxieties</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/arts/43510/</link>
		<description>Want some advice on surviving as a broke college grad? I got you.


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				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:34:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamilah King</dc:creator>
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		<title>The League of Pennsylvania Voters</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43509/</link>
		<description>I talked with PA youth organizers to get an idea of what was going on the ground and bring you the news about continued rise in turnout from young voters.</description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ally Klimkoski</dc:creator>
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		<title>HeadCount&#039;s At It Again</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/activism/43507/</link>
		<description>A new documentary follows the live music community&#039;s efforts to get young people inspired and voting. </description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:36:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suemedha Sood</dc:creator>
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		<title>Free Tibet, Be Tibet</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/warandpeace/43505/</link>
		<description>A hip-hop professor and poet offers her take on Tibet, surviving, and building bridges to win.

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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roopa Singh</dc:creator>
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		<title>Money Ain&#039;t a Thing?</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/rights/43506/</link>
		<description>For our third Youth Media Blog-a-thon, we want to know how you feel about today&#039;s economy.</description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:23:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamilah King</dc:creator>
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		<title>Teachers Union in PA Goes Heavy on Endorsement Ads, Light on &quot;Ed&quot;</title>
		<link>http://www.wiretapmag.org/blogs/elections2008/43504/</link>
		<description>What does it mean when major education advocacy group endorses Clinton in an ad in PA, but doesn&amp;#226;&amp;#8364;&amp;#8482;t mention education at all?
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:18:01 PDT</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Tang</dc:creator>
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