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	<title>Comments on: Is the South again becoming politically isolated from the rest of America?</title>
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		<title>By: wayne goodman</title>
		<link>http://blogs.roanoke.com/politics/2013/01/14/is-the-south-again-becoming-politically-isolated-from-the-rest-of-america/#comment-25767</link>
		<dc:creator>wayne goodman</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 22:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SORRY I DO NOT WANT TO BE ASSIMILATED INTO YOUR LIBERAL, GODLESS, BARBARIAN CULTURE.

Comment by Jason — January 15, 2013 @ 2:20 pm 

Oh. You mean the one that doesn&#039;t consider the KKK just a social club for the good ole boys and that driving around in a pickup with a gun rack and a bushmaster hanging on it isn&#039;t a necessary requirement for manhood?]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>SORRY I DO NOT WANT TO BE ASSIMILATED INTO YOUR LIBERAL, GODLESS, BARBARIAN CULTURE.</p>
<p>Comment by Jason — January 15, 2013 @ 2:20 pm </p>
<p>Oh. You mean the one that doesn&#8217;t consider the KKK just a social club for the good ole boys and that driving around in a pickup with a gun rack and a bushmaster hanging on it isn&#8217;t a necessary requirement for manhood?</p>
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		<title>By: gdad</title>
		<link>http://blogs.roanoke.com/politics/2013/01/14/is-the-south-again-becoming-politically-isolated-from-the-rest-of-america/#comment-25739</link>
		<dc:creator>gdad</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 18:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah, look, Dolto is back making no sense whatsoever. What a joy.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ah, look, Dolto is back making no sense whatsoever. What a joy.</p>
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		<title>By: Kristen</title>
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		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:19:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#039;s ok, Jason. We didn&#039;t want you anyway. :)]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s ok, Jason. We didn&#8217;t want you anyway. <img src='http://blogs.roanoke.com/politics/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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		<title>By: Jason</title>
		<link>http://blogs.roanoke.com/politics/2013/01/14/is-the-south-again-becoming-politically-isolated-from-the-rest-of-america/#comment-25638</link>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 19:20:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1) The article is terrible in itself.
2) Why would you republish it?
3) WHO CARES IF IT IS BECOMING ISOLATED!

SORRY I DO NOT WANT TO BE ASSIMILATED INTO YOUR LIBERAL, GODLESS, BARBARIAN CULTURE.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>1) The article is terrible in itself.<br />
2) Why would you republish it?<br />
3) WHO CARES IF IT IS BECOMING ISOLATED!</p>
<p>SORRY I DO NOT WANT TO BE ASSIMILATED INTO YOUR LIBERAL, GODLESS, BARBARIAN CULTURE.</p>
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		<title>By: Kristen</title>
		<link>http://blogs.roanoke.com/politics/2013/01/14/is-the-south-again-becoming-politically-isolated-from-the-rest-of-america/#comment-25624</link>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&quot;As its political power declines, the South might occupy a place like Scotland’s in the United Kingdom, as a cultural draw for the rest of the country, with a hint of the theme park.&quot;

Ouch. It certainly isn&#039;t a &quot;terrible article&quot;...like every single other thing in the New Yorker, it&#039;s well-written and thought-provoking. You don&#039;t have to agree with it for it to stimulate conversation.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;As its political power declines, the South might occupy a place like Scotland’s in the United Kingdom, as a cultural draw for the rest of the country, with a hint of the theme park.&#8221;</p>
<p>Ouch. It certainly isn&#8217;t a &#8220;terrible article&#8221;&#8230;like every single other thing in the New Yorker, it&#8217;s well-written and thought-provoking. You don&#8217;t have to agree with it for it to stimulate conversation.</p>
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		<title>By: Jeff Doto</title>
		<link>http://blogs.roanoke.com/politics/2013/01/14/is-the-south-again-becoming-politically-isolated-from-the-rest-of-america/#comment-25622</link>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Doto</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 15:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[#2...Diehard Southerners ? The truth isn`t always painless, but it is the truth...Another name for it is reality...something you obviously have a problem with.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>#2&#8230;Diehard Southerners ? The truth isn`t always painless, but it is the truth&#8230;Another name for it is reality&#8230;something you obviously have a problem with.</p>
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		<title>By: Jeff Doto</title>
		<link>http://blogs.roanoke.com/politics/2013/01/14/is-the-south-again-becoming-politically-isolated-from-the-rest-of-america/#comment-25621</link>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Doto</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 15:49:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gdud..what would you possibly know about the truth..you and your ilk turn your back to anything that upsets your ideological bubble .]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gdud..what would you possibly know about the truth..you and your ilk turn your back to anything that upsets your ideological bubble .</p>
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		<title>By: gdad</title>
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		<dc:creator>gdad</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Truth is painful, Jason.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Truth is painful, Jason.</p>
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		<title>By: wayne goodman</title>
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		<dc:creator>wayne goodman</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 02:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diehard southerners can&#039;t handle the truth.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Diehard southerners can&#8217;t handle the truth.</p>
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		<title>By: Jason</title>
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		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 23:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[That was a terrible article....I don&#039;t know who should be more ashamed the author or the person that put it on Blue Ridge Caucus. Shaking my head.....really??? Dwayne Yancey....]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That was a terrible article&#8230;.I don&#8217;t know who should be more ashamed the author or the person that put it on Blue Ridge Caucus. Shaking my head&#8230;..really??? Dwayne Yancey&#8230;.</p>
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