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	<title>BIG 3 NEWS &#124; Covering The Stories That Matter Most</title>
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		<title>The wiles of Congress: Career politicians and Washington’s dysfunctional democracy</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/08/the-wiles-of-congress-career-politicians-and-washington%e2%80%99s-dysfunctional-democracy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ray, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Until not long ago, politics was about serving one’s people. 

Americans chipped in out of passion for U.S. ideals and a real calling to serve the community. The work wasn’t easy, politicians didn’t make much money, and most were anxious to return to their real profession after a term or two.

Jefferson argued that Congressional term limits were needed “to prevent every danger which might arise to American freedom by one continuing too long in office as members of the Continental Congress..."]]></description>
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		<title>Chatroulette: Extreme social networking site connects random strangers via webcams</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/06/chatroulette-extreme-social-networking-site-connects-random-strangers-via-webcams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ray, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chatroulette is an amazingly simplistic concept in today's online world of flashy graphics and content-rich websites: connect two random strangers via their webcam. Oh, and throw in an over-sized chat room for giggles and grins.

Ironically, the appeal of the site is also it's fatal flaw. With virtually no content control, filtering capability or user account information, the potential for inappropriate use is high. 

WARNING: Parents are strongly cautioned to restrict minor's access to the site...]]></description>
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		<title>Dream</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/05/dream/</link>
		<comments>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/05/dream/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne, Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.big3news.net/blog/?p=2939</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Big 3 viewer, Traci B. ]]></description>
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		<title>Bringing the sunset to you</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/05/bringing-the-sunset-to-you/</link>
		<comments>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/05/bringing-the-sunset-to-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne, Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Big 3 viewer Traci B. ]]></description>
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		<title>Lying in a relationship is one way to avoid acknowledging we are flawed</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/03/lying-in-a-relationship-is-one-way-to-avoid-acknowledging-we-are-flawed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/03/lying-in-a-relationship-is-one-way-to-avoid-acknowledging-we-are-flawed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joely, Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.big3news.net/blog/?p=2921</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lying is always a form of control.

Some people are pathological liars, having learned that they get a rush from manipulating others with lies. But most people lie when they are afraid of the consequences of telling the truth.

Lying may be one end of a relationship system, with anger and judgment on the other end...]]></description>
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		<title>Away</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/03/away/</link>
		<comments>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/03/away/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ray, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big 3 News viewer MaryBeth shares some of her poetry with our readers.]]></description>
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		<title>Firearms versus life: U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in case challenging Chicago&#8217;s unregistered gun ban</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/02/firearms-versus-life-u-s-supreme-court-hears-oral-arguments-in-case-challenging-chicagos-unregistered-gun-ban/</link>
		<comments>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/02/firearms-versus-life-u-s-supreme-court-hears-oral-arguments-in-case-challenging-chicagos-unregistered-gun-ban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ray, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City of Chicago, Illinois' 30-year old gun ban is being challenged in the United States Supreme Court.

At issue is whether rights protected by the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights should be "incorporated", or applied to states and local governments.

An intense morning of oral arguments at the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday highlighted persistent divisions on the interpretation of the Second Amendment...]]></description>
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		<title>Winter portrait</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/02/winter-portrait/</link>
		<comments>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/02/winter-portrait/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne, Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jessica Joy shared this photo from her 'Winter Wanderland' assignment.]]></description>
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		<title>Exposed</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/02/exposed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/02/exposed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne, Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.big3news.net/blog/?p=2876</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jessica Joy shared this photo from her 'Human Kind' assignment. ]]></description>
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		<title>No luck</title>
		<link>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/02/no-luck/</link>
		<comments>http://www.big3news.net/blog/2010/03/02/no-luck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne, Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jessica Joy shared with us this photo from her 'Fruits &#038; Veggies' assignment.]]></description>
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