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    <title>Austin Hill's Townhall.com Column</title>
    <description>Austin Hill is a Talk Show Host at Boise, Idaho's 580 KIDO Radio, and a frequent guest host at Washington, DC's 630 WMAL Radio. He is the Author of "White House: Confidential - The Little Book Of Weird Presidential History," and the Co-Author of the new release  "The Virtues Of Capitalism: A Moral Case For Free Markets." 
  
Austin has hosted for some of America's most prestigious talk radio outlets, including KFI AM 640 in Los Angeles, 550 KFYI in Phoenix, Newstalk KIRO in Seattle, Newstalk 92-3 KTAR in Phoenix, and 560 WIND in Chicago.  He is also a Web TV host for DC Web TV Dot Com. 
 
 Austin  is the author of "White House: Confidential - The Little Book Of Weird Presidential History." He holds a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo, and a Master's Degree in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics from Biola University, CA
 
Visit www.austinhill.net to learn more about Austin.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Is The President Being Honest About The "Student Loan Crisis?"</title>
      <description>Is President Obama right about a looming student loan debt crisis?

It depends on how you define "crisis." But there is a problem, and it is real.

What remains to be seen is whether or not the President - or...</description>
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      <title>Is America Moving "Forward" With Barack Obama?</title>
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	&amp;quot;Forward!&amp;quot;

	It seems like a sufficiently innocent, positive word &amp;ndash; doesn&amp;rsquo;t it?
	
	It&amp;rsquo;s been a week since the Obama re-election team unveiled &amp;quot;Forward&amp;quot; as the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Are We Still Serious About Our Republic</title>
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	&amp;quot;...Are you serious?&amp;quot;

	Those are three simple words that form one simple question.  And the question has led us to this moment in time.

	Recall in October of 2009, when then-Speaker of the U.S House...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Are the Rich Still Enamored of Obama?</title>
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	A question for the rich: if President Obama successfully breaks the backs of the working middle class, is that really good for you?

	And how about this: if over half of your fellow Americans pay no income taxes...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Anne Romney And The Dogma That Crossed Main Street</title>
      <description>Dogma - a prescribed doctrine proclaimed as unquestionably true by a particular group; a belief system that remains largely unchallenged.  

Sometimes dictionary definitions can seem vague or esoteric. But as it...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Can Obama Conquer the Supreme Court</title>
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	Quick &amp;ndash; can you guess who I&amp;rsquo;m describing here?

	He campaigned against financial mismanagement, and the &amp;ldquo;harsh realities&amp;rdquo; of global capitalism. He pledged during his campaign to end...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Anger, Villification, Misinformation -And No Energy Policy</title>
      <description>"Today, members of Congress have a simple choice to make.."

President Obama was speaking in the White House Rose Garden this past Thursday.  Our nation's energy problems -problems that, as he stated last month, have...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Could the JOBS Bill Make Matters Worse for Job Creation</title>
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	You&amp;rsquo;ve probably seen the headlines - the J.O.B.S. bill passed in the Senate.

	So that means more &amp;ldquo;jobs&amp;rdquo; in the American economy, right?

	As President Obama and a large portion of the Congress...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Against The Grain: President Obama Out Of Step With American Sensibilities</title>
      <description>Sensibility - the capacity for sensation or feeling; keen consciousness or awareness.

Sometimes dictionary definitions can seem vague or esoteric. So let me suggest that the word "sensibility" might also be described...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'We Can't Wait!' Obama Harnesses More Control Over Private Businesses</title>
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	&amp;ldquo;We Can&amp;rsquo;t Wait!&amp;rdquo;

	Barack Obama often seems annoyed by the limitations of his office these days, especially with a Congress that occasionally disagrees with him.

	So rather than let something...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Change, Change, Change: The Obama Transformation is Here</title>
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	&amp;ldquo;We are five days away,&amp;rdquo; the future President famously said in October of 2008, &amp;ldquo;from fundamentally transforming the United States of America&amp;hellip;&amp;rdquo;

	So how does Barack Obama&amp;rsquo;s...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>"Tire Gauge Politics:" Obama Becomes The Status Quo On Energy </title>
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	&amp;ldquo;What do you think are some of the important issues in this year&amp;rsquo;s presidential election?&amp;rdquo;

	My question was off-topic from the stated purpose of the interview, and my talk show guest seemed a bit...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama, "Fairness", and Your Right to Not Work</title>
      <description>I'm askin' that the script be flipped."

The young woman at the audience microphone seemed to have some familiarity with Democrat President John F Kennedy's admonition to "ask what you can do for your country."  But...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama Losing With Catholics? Think Again</title>
      <description>"Can Obama win his battle with the Catholic Church?"

The words scrolled across the bottom of my screen. The cable channel "experts" were debating the President's mandate that Catholic institutions provide employee...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Is Jesus On Board with Obama</title>
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	&amp;ldquo;Jesus would back my tax-the-rich policy.&amp;rdquo;

	What a cynical way to characterize President Obama&amp;rsquo;s address at the recent National Prayer Breakfast.  Yet CNN Money &amp;ndash; and a bunch of other media...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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