<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : elections : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[Google Launches Elections 2008 Gadget]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/43435/1/" /><id>43435</id><summary><![CDATA[Google Launches Elections 2008 Gadget]]></summary><issued>2007-12-06T11:07:19+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-06T11:07:19+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Like it or not, the 2008 presidential election is approaching, and should you be in that first category, Google is ready to keep you informed with a new Elections 2008 gadget.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Price of machetes drops after elections]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/25954/1/" /><id>25954</id><summary><![CDATA[Price of machetes drops after elections]]></summary><issued>2007-07-02T19:16:01+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-02T19:16:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The price of machetes has halved in parts of Nigeria since the end of general elections in April because demand from thugs sponsored by politicians has subsided.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Voting Machine Companies now Tabulating Votes, too]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/73166/1/" /><id>73166</id><summary><![CDATA[Voting Machine Companies now Tabulating Votes, too]]></summary><issued>2008-08-22T00:32:48+01:00</issued><modified>2008-08-22T00:32:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Elections, if not run by the public, are no longer public.  <br/>2 links can be found on this page that provide articles/transcripts from Ellen Thiessen, a leading advocate of transparent, public elections]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Machetes and Elections]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/51593/1/" /><id>51593</id><summary><![CDATA[Machetes and Elections]]></summary><issued>2008-02-21T15:29:07+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-21T15:29:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Until he was circumcised with a machete in front of a jeering mob and then dragged off to be beheaded, Robert Ochieng had been a symbol of modern, post-tribal harmony in Kenya.<br/><br/>We badly need some brighter people making decisions for our policies.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Bhutto report: Musharraf planned to fix elections]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/45727/1/" /><id>45727</id><summary><![CDATA[Bhutto report: Musharraf planned to fix elections]]></summary><issued>2008-01-01T20:53:02+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-01T20:53:02+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Hmm. I wonder how he came up with that idea?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Why gas prices dropped]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/3423/1/" /><id>3423</id><summary><![CDATA[Why gas prices dropped]]></summary><issued>2006-10-16T23:12:47+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-16T23:12:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It wasn't OPEC or Republicans trying to influence midterm elections.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hackers Threaten Presidential Election]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/57899/1/" /><id>57899</id><summary><![CDATA[Hackers Threaten Presidential Election]]></summary><issued>2008-04-11T12:07:26+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-11T12:07:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This year, the U.S. will pick a new president using electronic voting machines that can be hacked, security experts said Thursday at the RSA Conference in San Francisco.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Great new song for election time!!!!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/33958/1/" /><id>33958</id><summary><![CDATA[Great new song for election time!!!!]]></summary><issued>2007-08-31T18:32:55+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-31T18:32:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This is the kind of song we really need for this election. After the Obama girls video, and the giuliani follow up, finally we have something with more substance than sex appeal.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[We've lost battle for Baghdad, US admits ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/3790/1/" /><id>3790</id><summary><![CDATA[We've lost battle for Baghdad, US admits ]]></summary><issued>2006-10-20T01:16:22+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-20T01:16:22+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[President concedes war may be at turning point.<br/><br/>Mounting death toll brings comparison with Vietnam.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Super Tuesday Blowout Sale!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/49438/1/" /><id>49438</id><summary><![CDATA[Super Tuesday Blowout Sale!]]></summary><issued>2008-02-05T01:38:31+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-05T01:38:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Just a goofy parody of the biggest parody of them all. <br/><br/><br/>Just FYI, the subtitle on the themepic says &quot;A Reference for Florida Residents.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Obamafest in Berlin]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/70013/1/" /><id>70013</id><summary><![CDATA[Obamafest in Berlin]]></summary><issued>2008-07-25T05:41:02+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-25T05:41:02+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Photo essay.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Attorney General Edwards? ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/48408/1/" /><id>48408</id><summary><![CDATA[Attorney General Edwards? ]]></summary><issued>2008-01-25T21:14:35+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-25T21:14:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Democrats close to Sen. Obama are passing the word that John Edwards will be named attorney general in an Obama administration. Edwards would please not only the union leaders supporting him for president but organized labor in general.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[What happened to election coverage yesterday?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5395/1/" /><id>5395</id><summary><![CDATA[What happened to election coverage yesterday?]]></summary><issued>2006-11-08T12:49:27+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-08T12:49:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Apparently, the news networks were not in the mood of reporting boring election results, and instead reported &quot;nonsensically.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[MSNBC uses Osama picture for Obama!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/53001/1/" /><id>53001</id><summary><![CDATA[MSNBC uses Osama picture for Obama!]]></summary><issued>2008-03-04T07:47:11+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-04T07:47:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[NBC News said Tuesday it has reprimanded the employee responsible for mistakenly flashing a picture of Osama bin Laden on MSNBC as Chris Matthews talked about Barack Obama.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Unsure of the facts, or sure and are getting questioned?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/34190/1/" /><id>34190</id><summary><![CDATA[Unsure of the facts, or sure and are getting questioned?]]></summary><issued>2007-09-02T18:30:31+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-02T18:30:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[I hope this hasn't been posted before, did a search but found nada.<br/><br/>Factcheck.org is a site where you can check your facts.  Seems to be only political (non-partisan) at this time and only goes back to 2003, much to my chagrin.  But still useful, especially in light of the upcoming elections.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Governator 2: will Arnie be back? ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/3792/1/" /><id>3792</id><summary><![CDATA[Governator 2: will Arnie be back? ]]></summary><issued>2006-10-20T01:28:57+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-20T01:28:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Schwarzenegger shuns Bush and looks set for second term as governor]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Super Tuesday: Complete Results (All States Listed, Including the Upcoming Primaries)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/49547/1/" /><id>49547</id><summary><![CDATA[Super Tuesday: Complete Results (All States Listed, Including the Upcoming Primaries)]]></summary><issued>2008-02-05T20:45:37+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-05T20:45:37+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Brought to you by CNN, complete results for the all the states that are participating today, updated live.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Most Marijuana-Friendly Candidates: Ron Paul, Mike Gravel]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/27324/1/" /><id>27324</id><summary><![CDATA[Most Marijuana-Friendly Candidates: Ron Paul, Mike Gravel]]></summary><issued>2007-07-13T15:43:02+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-13T15:43:02+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) and Sen. Mike Gravel (D-AK) are the most marijuana friendly 2008 Presidential candidates, according to an analysis by the Marijuana Policy Project.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Would You Vote for a Presidential Candidate Based on Their Credit Card Debt?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/70197/1/" /><id>70197</id><summary><![CDATA[Would You Vote for a Presidential Candidate Based on Their Credit Card Debt?]]></summary><issued>2008-07-26T18:50:42+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-26T18:50:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It was recently reported that John McCain and his wife Cindy may have as much as $250,000 in credit card debt. They also reported that they have an American Express card for a &quot;dependent child&quot; that is carrying a balance of between $15,000 and $50,000. On the flip side, Barack Obama reported no credit card debt in his annual financial disclosures.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Obama Triumphs in South Carolina]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/48554/1/" /><id>48554</id><summary><![CDATA[Obama Triumphs in South Carolina]]></summary><issued>2008-01-27T12:31:56+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-27T12:31:56+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Obama 57%<br/>Clinton 27%<br/>Edwards 18%]]></content></entry></items></xml>