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		<title>A Letter to Fayetteville, AR Mayor Lioneld Jordan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Akins</dc:creator>
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Dear Mayor Jordan,
I wanted to write and personally thank you for your support for Fayetteville Pride this year. I am from the Washington, DC area, where we have a long tradition of Pride festivities. Every year the same tired arguments agianst Pride are pulled out and dusted off. Every year we hear that we&#8217;re &#8220;pushing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Sea to Oily Sea</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Akins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This stunning (unattributed) photo was taken off the Alabama shoreline. ]]></description>
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		<title>I </title>
		<link>http://www.aaronakins.net/blog/2010/06/03/i-love-mcdonalds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 14:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Akins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I would never have thought an add for McDonald's could be so poignant and moving...]]></description>
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		<title>That About Sums It Up</title>
		<link>http://www.aaronakins.net/blog/2010/06/02/that-about-sums-it-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 21:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Akins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Oiled BP gas station sign pretty much sums up national and international opinion of BP at the moment.]]></description>
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		<title>A Hydrocarbon Chernobyl</title>
		<link>http://www.aaronakins.net/blog/2010/05/12/a-hydrocarbon-chernobyl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 18:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Akins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this clip from CNN.com, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar cites Chernobyl as a comparable disaster to the Deep Horizon spill. Who wants to bet that he’ll regret using that analogy?]]></description>
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