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	<title>Joe Birkett - Dupage County State&#039;s Attorney &#187; Corruption</title>
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		<title>My Tea Party Comments Still Ring True</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/07/01/my-tea-party-comments-still-ring-true/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we approach Independence Day, the words I spoke in the below video at the April Tea Party in Lisle still ring true.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[As we approach Independence Day, the words I spoke in the below video at the April Tea Party in Lisle still ring true.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>We Can Learn from Iran&#8217;s Heroes</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/06/15/we-can-learn-from-irans-heroes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/06/15/we-can-learn-from-irans-heroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:35:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we speak, reformers in Iran are showing us what it means to treasure the right to vote and protest government .]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[As we speak, reformers in Iran are showing us what it means to treasure the right to vote and protest government .]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Shame On You, Governor Quinn</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/06/09/shame-on-you-governor-quinn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/06/09/shame-on-you-governor-quinn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let's make one thing very clear: Pat Quinn and Illinois Democrats are the only ones making the choice between tax hikes and cuts to vital services.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Let's make one thing very clear: Pat Quinn and Illinois Democrats are the only ones making the choice between tax hikes and cuts to vital services.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>How About We Force Government to &#8216;Sacrifice&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/06/07/how-about-we-force-government-to-sacrifice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/06/07/how-about-we-force-government-to-sacrifice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 19:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We deserve better than the divisive, class-warfare politics being practiced by our governor.  ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We deserve better than the divisive, class-warfare politics being practiced by our governor.  ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Answers from the Madigans on Possible Blago Deal?</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/06/03/answers-from-the-madigan-on-possible-blago-deal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/06/03/answers-from-the-madigan-on-possible-blago-deal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Illinois GOP is demanding answers from the Madigans regarding a reported deal with Blagojevich for the U.S. Senate seat.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Illinois GOP is demanding answers from the Madigans regarding a reported deal with Blagojevich for the U.S. Senate seat.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Show &#8216;Em Illinois is No Longer for Sale</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/11/time-to-re-assert-our-principles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/11/time-to-re-assert-our-principles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 17:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past six years, Illinois Democrats have sold our state government to the highest bidder.  It's time to take it back.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[For the past six years, Illinois Democrats have sold our state government to the highest bidder.  It's time to take it back.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Joe on Prosecuting Corruption</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/08/joe-on-prosecuting-corruption/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/08/joe-on-prosecuting-corruption/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 15:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joe quoted in Tribune story about the need for greater corruption-fighting powers for prosecutors.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Joe quoted in Tribune story about the need for greater corruption-fighting powers for prosecutors.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Lisa Madigan:  Friend of Blago</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/06/lisa-madigan-friend-of-blago/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/06/lisa-madigan-friend-of-blago/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 18:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lisa Madigan was one of the "big three" Blagojevich enablers that include her, Pat Quinn, and her father father, Mike Madigan.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Lisa Madigan was one of the "big three" Blagojevich enablers that include her, Pat Quinn, and her father father, Mike Madigan.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Write a Letter to the Editor:  Hold the Enablers Accountable</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/03/hold-the-blagojevich-enablers-accountable/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/03/hold-the-blagojevich-enablers-accountable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 02:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper about the enablers who allowed the Blagojevich corruption to occur.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper about the enablers who allowed the Blagojevich corruption to occur.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Too Little, Too Late</title>
		<link>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/01/too-little-too-late/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joebirkett.com/2009/05/01/too-little-too-late/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 22:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blagojevich running mate/Governor Pat Quinn today says Illinoisans are "sick and tired of corruption."  No kidding.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Blagojevich running mate/Governor Pat Quinn today says Illinoisans are "sick and tired of corruption."  No kidding.]]></content:encoded>
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