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		By: mivenho		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[mivenho]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2016 06:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Merry Christmas, Robert.  And a Happy New Year!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Merry Christmas, Robert.  And a Happy New Year!</p>
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		By: mpthompson		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[mpthompson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2016 06:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Robert, Merry Christmas to you and everyone who frequents this site.

Regarding our lost culture, it seems to me that virtue signalling has replaced true virtue in our society.  After all, why go through the hard work of expending blood, sweat and tears associated with doing real deeds when by simply voting for the &quot;virtuous&quot; party you can outsource the actual hard and dirty work to the government.  Having shed the burden and responsibility of such drudgery, you then have more time to bask in the glow of your moral superiority over the regressives in our society that insist on a more hands-on and down to earth approach virtue.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Robert, Merry Christmas to you and everyone who frequents this site.</p>
<p>Regarding our lost culture, it seems to me that virtue signalling has replaced true virtue in our society.  After all, why go through the hard work of expending blood, sweat and tears associated with doing real deeds when by simply voting for the &#8220;virtuous&#8221; party you can outsource the actual hard and dirty work to the government.  Having shed the burden and responsibility of such drudgery, you then have more time to bask in the glow of your moral superiority over the regressives in our society that insist on a more hands-on and down to earth approach virtue.</p>
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		By: Jim Jakoubek		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Jakoubek]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2016 22:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[All the best to you Mr. Zimmerman and your family.

May this season bring you joy and the coming New Year much success and happiness...:)]]></description>
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<p>May this season bring you joy and the coming New Year much success and happiness&#8230;:)</p>
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