<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>Florida and Michigan Unlikely to Recall Primaries : XML WIDGET</title><link>http://www.plime.com/politics/</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><link><id>54779</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/54779/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Florida and Michigan Unlikely to Recall Primaries]]></title><description><![CDATA[After much controversy regarding the Democratic primaries in Michigan and Florida, it looks unlikely that either state will recall their election due to lack of funding and support.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>110</score><crdate>3/18/2008 7:40:49 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-03-18T19:40:49+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>79046</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/79046/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Florida primary recount reveals huge problems]]></title><description><![CDATA[A close primary election in Florida is bringing to light massive vote-counting problems, in one of the major swing-counties in a major swing state.<br/>This could be bad news for the Presidential election.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>152</score><crdate>10/8/2008 11:37:55 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-10-08T23:37:55+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>63842</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/63842/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Florida &amp; Michigan democrat delegates will get half-votes]]></title><description><![CDATA[A compromise was reached a short while ago allowing each state to seat their alloted delegates but with half-votes.<br/>Obama, nor Clinton were able to gather enough support to get their positions on the issue approved.]]></description><comments>15</comments><score>132</score><crdate>5/31/2008 7:14:16 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-05-31T19:14:16+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>18433</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/18433/1/</url><title><![CDATA[South Florida heading for serious drought]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite heavy rains during the past month, scientists say South Florida is on its way to a serious drought.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>50</score><crdate>4/29/2007 9:41:21 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-29T21:41:21+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>47274</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/47274/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Anyone but Hillary 08!]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Obama and Edwards dropping out of Michigan voters are urged to vote for &quot;uncommitted&quot; in order to sabotage Clintons chances in the state]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>67</score><crdate>1/14/2008 10:01:28 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-14T22:01:28+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>31491</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/31491/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Look! Something stupid that happened not in Florida!! part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now everyone take your focus off Florida and let me divert your attention to Delaware.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>35</score><crdate>8/14/2007 8:07:33 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-08-14T08:07:33+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>3150</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/3150/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Slain Family Off Florida Turnpike Identified]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family, including two boys ages 3 and 4, was found Friday, fatally shot along Florida's Turnpike in Port St. Lucie, about 100 miles north of Miami. Investigators believe their vehicle, a 1998 four-door Jeep Cherokee, had pulled to the side of Florida's Turnpike before someone else in the vehicle shot them and drove away sometime between 1:30 a.m. and 3 a.m.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>10</score><crdate>10/14/2006 7:38:26 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-10-14T19:38:26+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>59728</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/59728/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Florida moves to ban fake testicles on vehicles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Senate lawmakers in Florida have voted to ban the fake bull testicles that dangle from the trailer hitches of many trucks and cars throughout the state.]]></description><comments>10</comments><score>447</score><crdate>4/26/2008 2:10:05 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-04-26T14:10:05+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>63194</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/63194/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Florida man selling &quot;bottled&quot; ghosts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yes, it's Florida, and it's just down the road from where I live. Maybe I'll go pick up a six pack of spirits for myself!]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>283</score><crdate>5/26/2008 8:58:24 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-05-26T08:58:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>14449</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/14449/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Michigan is so broke even the government is shutting down.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will the last one out of Michigan please turn out the... nevermind, we couldn't pay the power bill anyway.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>30</score><crdate>3/28/2007 11:28:34 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-03-28T23:28:34+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>48876</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/48876/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Clinton wins in Florida]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the reputation Florida's gotten around here, I'm not surprised. Good thing it counts for nothing, let's all hope it stays that way.]]></description><comments>9</comments><score>115</score><crdate>1/30/2008 9:30:17 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-30T09:30:17+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>27268</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/27268/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Cops establish Florida burglars own a cat]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pair of credit card thieves in Florida apparently have a soft spot for a pet cat after allegedly using a stolen American Express card to buy cat food.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>28</score><crdate>7/13/2007 6:55:55 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-13T06:55:55+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>75832</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/75832/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Man Bills Michigan Town $156 For Cleaning Bathroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Man Bills Michigan Town $156 After Cleaning Dirty Public Restroom<br/><br/>I'm liking this source but I won't keep posting from here tonight :)]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>24</score><crdate>9/11/2008 9:54:38 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-09-11T21:54:38+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>53889</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/53889/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Florida Lawmakers Consider Outlawing Salvia divinorum]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are several states that have made salvia illegal so far, but to quote the article <b>&quot;...in Florida, there is no law&quot;</b><br/><br/>Alcohol has caused tens of thousands more deaths than this, but hey if it is smoked, it must be bad eh?  I don't know much about the stuff, the attention it is getting just seems a little biased.]]></description><comments>28</comments><score>433</score><crdate>3/11/2008 11:52:59 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-03-11T11:52:59+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>68214</id><url>http://www.plime.com/arts/l/68214/1/</url><title><![CDATA[7 Fascinating Bird&#8217;s-Eye-Views of Florida]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fascinating views of Florida that won&#8217;t be noticed or really appreciated from ground level.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>13</score><crdate>7/9/2008 3:18:35 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-09T15:18:35+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>69230</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/69230/1/</url><title><![CDATA[9/11 billboard draws flak from Florida Democrats, GOP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Florida man is using billboards with an image of the burning World Trade Center to encourage votes for a Republican presidential candidate, drawing criticism for politicizing the 9/11 attacks.<br/>Businessman Mike Meehan says he has put up three billboards such as this one around Orlando, Florida.<br/>&quot;Please Don't Vote for a Democrat&quot; reads the type over the picture of the twin towers after hijacked airliners hit them on September, 11, 2001.<br/><br/>PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A PRIVATE CITIZEN, NOT THE REPUBLICANS.]]></description><comments>18</comments><score>437</score><crdate>7/18/2008 11:45:45 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-18T23:45:45+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>80512</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/80512/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Michigan Student Creates Homeless Utility Vehicle; Results Are Both Degrading And Brilliant]]></title><description><![CDATA[University of Michigan graduate Stephen Mills has created and tested a mobile, enclosed living space he has dubbed the Homeless Utility Vehicle &#8212; HUV for short.]]></description><comments>15</comments><score>391</score><crdate>10/29/2008 5:07:20 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-10-29T05:07:20+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>51487</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/51487/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Evolution Wins as Creationists (Accidentally) Switch Sides in Florida]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Florida Board of Education officially upheld evolution yesterday.<br/>Well, sort of...]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>354</score><crdate>2/20/2008 8:21:24 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-02-20T20:21:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>17752</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17752/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Florida plan would give voters 'no vote']]></title><description><![CDATA[A state legislator in Florida wants voters to have a &quot;none of the above&quot; option to avoid questionable election outcomes.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>58</score><crdate>4/24/2007 11:09:56 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-24T23:09:56+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>78545</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/78545/1/</url><title><![CDATA[McCain giving up on Michigan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona senator canceled a trip to the state next week, he won't run ads on TV after this week and is dispatching staffers to states that show him in stronger position.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>83</score><crdate>10/2/2008 3:10:31 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-10-02T15:10:31+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>34031</id><url>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/34031/1/</url><title><![CDATA[First White house primary voting in 136 days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michigan establishing Jan. 15 primary.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>49</score><crdate>9/1/2007 10:01:57 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-01T10:01:57+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>