<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" ><channel><title>Newsvine - eviefalcon's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/</link><description>Newsvine - eviefalcon's Column - Articles and Seeds</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2010</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:10:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:52:45 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Obama vs. McCain: Taxing and Spending</title><description><![CDATA[The candidates' opening salvos reveal widely different views. Obama calls current policy "the most fiscally irresponsible in our history".]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/06/12/1566568-obama-vs-mccain-taxing-and-spending</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/06/12/1566568-obama-vs-mccain-taxing-and-spending</guid><category>taxes</category><category>politics</category><category>mccain</category><category>obama</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:10:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>2 Dead, 5 Injured in Wendy's Shooting</title><description><![CDATA[Yet another shooting.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/03/03/1341238-2-dead-5-injured-in-wendys-shooting</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/03/03/1341238-2-dead-5-injured-in-wendys-shooting</guid><category>killings</category><category>guns</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Mon, 3 Mar 2008 22:10:59 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Close a gun sale loophole</title><description><![CDATA[The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says that 25 to 50 percent of those who peddle firearms at gun shows aren't licensed dealers, but private individuals who set up tables.
This situation is perfectly legal -- and dangerous.
A gun show visitor buying&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/02/07/1284649-close-a-gun-sale-loophole</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/02/07/1284649-close-a-gun-sale-loophole</guid><category>politics</category><category>guns</category><category>shows</category><category>dealers</category><category>background-checks</category><category>private-sales</category><pubDate>Thu, 7 Feb 2008 16:36:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Wegmans to Stop Selling Cigarettes</title><description><![CDATA[Rochester, NY –  It was announced today that beginning Sunday, February 10, cigarettes and other tobacco products will no longer be sold at Wegmans.  Until February 10, only remaining inventory will be available for sale; no new product will be ordered.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/17/1235071-wegmans-to-stop-selling-cigarettes</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/17/1235071-wegmans-to-stop-selling-cigarettes</guid><category>cancer</category><category>tobacco</category><category>death</category><category>health</category><category>cigarettes</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:37:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>John McCain likes Bush's idea to keep troops in Iraq for 50 years so much, he'll make it 100!</title><description><![CDATA[Just last week, a DNC organizer was at a town hall meeting for John McCain in Derry, New Hampshire. When an audience member asked him what he thought about President Bush's plan to keep troops in Iraq for 50 years, McCain answered, "make it a hundred."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/09/1215364-john-mccain-likes-bushs-idea-to-keep-troops-in-iraq-for-50-years-so-much-hell-make-it-100</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/09/1215364-john-mccain-likes-bushs-idea-to-keep-troops-in-iraq-for-50-years-so-much-hell-make-it-100</guid><category>bush</category><category>iraq</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>war</category><category>troops</category><category>mccain</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>dnc</category><category>rnc</category><pubDate>Wed, 9 Jan 2008 20:12:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Here is an e-mail I received from the DNC</title><description><![CDATA[Here we go again.

For the past few months, the Bush Administration exploited the fears of Americans to make their case against Iran. Just a few weeks ago, the President said "I believe they want to have the capacity, the knowledge, in order to make a nuclear weapon."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/05/1143950-here-is-an-e-mail-i-received-from-the-dnc</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/05/1143950-here-is-an-e-mail-i-received-from-the-dnc</guid><category>bush</category><category>cheney</category><category>america</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>liberal</category><category>fear</category><category>republican</category><category>hope</category><category>conservative</category><category>dnc</category><category>rnc</category><category>wing-nut</category><category>fear-mongering</category><pubDate>Wed, 5 Dec 2007 20:23:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Uncensored - Republican presidential front runners </title><description><![CDATA[For months now, Democratic Party staffers have been tracking the Republican presidential front runners as they travel across the country, compiling a video library of candid moments as they campaign.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/28/1128495-uncensored-republican-presidential-front-runners-</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/28/1128495-uncensored-republican-presidential-front-runners-</guid><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:52:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rudy Giuliani----My Take</title><description><![CDATA[If there is only one person America should be fearful of having as its next President, it's Republican Rudy Giuliani.  

The term "Bush-Cheney lite" has been used often in this campaign, but let me assure you that Rudy is certainly not "Bush-Cheney lite".  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/28/1128307-rudy-giuliani-my-take</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/28/1128307-rudy-giuliani-my-take</guid><category>giuliani</category><category>campaign</category><category>rudy</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>gop</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:24:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Wall Street Journal Ignores Palestinians' Admissions, Blames Israel</title><description><![CDATA[The Wall Street Journal is typically considered a source of solid, accurate coverage of the Arab-Israeli conflict. However, readers opening that newspaper on Nov.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/28/1127606-wall-street-journal-ignores-palestinians-admissions-blames-israel</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/28/1127606-wall-street-journal-ignores-palestinians-admissions-blames-israel</guid><category>israel</category><category>politics</category><category>arab</category><category>wall-street-journal</category><category>lies</category><category>palestine</category><category>propaganda</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:34:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Jerusalem: Arab Denial of Jewish Ties</title><description><![CDATA[Jerusalem, Judaism's holiest city, is mentioned 656 times in the Torah, and not once in the Quran.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/27/1125818-jerusalem-arab-denial-of-jewish-ties</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/27/1125818-jerusalem-arab-denial-of-jewish-ties</guid><category>israel</category><category>arabs</category><category>religion</category><category>palestine</category><category>jews</category><category>jerusalem</category><category>kotel</category><category>wailing-wall</category><category>denail-of-history</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 22:30:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The Torah in our Church</title><description><![CDATA[The amazing story of a church that en masse decided to convert to Judaism.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/26/1122757-the-torah-in-our-church</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/26/1122757-the-torah-in-our-church</guid><category>church</category><category>religion</category><category>judaism</category><category>torah</category><category>conversion</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:47:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Is Israel a Jewish State?</title><description><![CDATA[In advance of the upcoming diplomatic conference in Annapolis, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert announced the other day that he expects the Palestinian Authority to finally acknowledge Israel's existence as a Jewish state. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/19/1107930-is-israel-a-jewish-state</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/19/1107930-is-israel-a-jewish-state</guid><category>israel</category><category>conference</category><category>peace</category><category>religion</category><category>jewish</category><category>palestine</category><category>annapolis</category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:20:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Facts about Israel's Security Fence</title><description><![CDATA[Israel is a small country with neighbors who have repeatedly attacked her. About 70 percent of Israel's population and 80 percent of its industrial base are situated in the narrow coastal plain between the disputed territories of the West Bank and the Mediterranean Sea.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/15/1100179-facts-about-israels-security-fence</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/15/1100179-facts-about-israels-security-fence</guid><category>israel</category><category>security</category><category>peace</category><category>politics</category><category>palestine</category><category>fence</category><category>facts</category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:14:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Opinion about Israel's Security Fence</title><description><![CDATA[I don't live in Israel. 

I don't experience the daily challenges of life here, but one change that is impossible to ignore by those of us who have been coming year after year, intifada or no intifada, is the difference the security fence has made.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/15/1100093-opinion-about-israels-security-fence</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/15/1100093-opinion-about-israels-security-fence</guid><category>israel</category><category>security</category><category>politics</category><category>palestine</category><category>fence</category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 21:33:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>If Jews are so smart, how come they are so stupid?</title><description><![CDATA[As Abba Eban famously put it, Israel is the only country in the world that wins wars and then sues for peace.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/12/1091741-if-jews-are-so-smart-how-come-they-are-so-stupid</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/12/1091741-if-jews-are-so-smart-how-come-they-are-so-stupid</guid><category>israel</category><category>peace</category><category>politics</category><category>war</category><category>palestine</category><category>zionism</category><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 19:07:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Are American Jews Too Powerful? Not Even Close.</title><description><![CDATA[These days, it's becoming downright chic to hint forebodingly that America's Jews are just too powerful. But whether it's the political scientists John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/05/1075047-are-american-jews-too-powerful-not-even-close</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/05/1075047-are-american-jews-too-powerful-not-even-close</guid><category>media</category><category>us</category><category>bush</category><category>israel</category><category>muslim</category><category>terrorism</category><category>america</category><category>usa</category><category>politics</category><category>arab</category><category>united-states</category><category>washington-post</category><category>palestine</category><category>islam</category><category>israeli</category><category>islamophobia</category><category>anti-arab-anti-semitism</category><category>bush-ites</category><category>racist-zionism</category><category>apartheid-israel</category><category>united-states-of-israel</category><pubDate>Mon, 5 Nov 2007 20:43:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Don't miss the new ad the Romney campaign doesn't want you to see!</title><description><![CDATA[In the 40 years since The Selling of the Presidency, Joe McGinniss' 1968 account of how a young Roger Ailes made television safe for Richard Nixon, campaign media consultants have been the hacks we love to hate.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/21/976831-dont-miss-the-new-ad-the-romney-campaign-doesnt-want-you-to-see</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/21/976831-dont-miss-the-new-ad-the-romney-campaign-doesnt-want-you-to-see</guid><category>ad</category><category>politics</category><category>romney</category><category>do-it-yourself</category><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:53:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Human Rights Watch critizes Israel while ignoring rules of war</title><description><![CDATA[Human Rights Watch, after calling off a press conference in Lebanon due to threats from Hezbollah, has criticized Israel for not differentiating between civilians and Hezbollah fighters, causing a high number of civilian causalities.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eviefalcon]]></dc:creator><link>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/12/958072-human-rights-watch-critizes-israel-while-ignoring-rules-of-war</link><guid>http://eviefalcon.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/12/958072-human-rights-watch-critizes-israel-while-ignoring-rules-of-war</guid><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:14:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>