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		<title>Notes on political correctness</title>
		<link>http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2012/01/28/notes-on-political-correctness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>B. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A question that seems to arise frequently in my circles is whether or not the idea of political correctness is inherently evil. Perhaps I need new circles. The thing about political correctness is that it is just a form of &#8230; <a href="http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2012/01/28/notes-on-political-correctness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1880&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A note to Alexandra Petri</title>
		<link>http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/alexandraswoons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A note to Alexandra Petri, when she is done swooning over Sen. Rand Paul: Rand Paul hits that point, generally speaking, before most people. He hates those squiggly, new light bulbs! His toilet doesn’t work! He wants people to know! &#8230; <a href="http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/alexandraswoons/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1876&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Asking the obvious question</title>
		<link>http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2012/01/19/asking-the-obvious-question/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>B. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could someone please explain to me the following? How is it that a known serial adulterer being accused of asking his second wife, with whom he was cheating on his first wife, to open the relationship so that he could &#8230; <a href="http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2012/01/19/asking-the-obvious-question/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1870&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Those annoying details</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At first it seems like a simple notion: If you root against Tim Tebow because he openly expresses his faith, raise your hand. Cartoonist Tim Campbell raises the issue in an editorial cartoon, that he might demonize—quite literally—those who would &#8230; <a href="http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2012/01/12/those-annoying-details/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1864&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My opinion, based on someone else&#8217;s critique of yet other people&#8217;s opinions, or something like that</title>
		<link>http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2011/12/10/my-opinion-based-on-someone-elses-critique-of-yet-other-peoples-opinions-or-something-like-that/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 23:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>B. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want my two cents on the fractious relationship between genre and literature (derived, of course, in consideration of someone else&#8217;s), it&#8217;s over at the Southern California Writers&#8217; Conference blog. If you don&#8217;t care either way, disregard this note.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1860&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why does Facebook suck so badly?</title>
		<link>http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2011/12/07/facebook-sucks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 03:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was thinking to let my Facebook friends know about my blogs. And then I had cause to reconsider. See, every time you post a link to Facebook, it offers an icon to go along with the post. Unfortunately, in &#8230; <a href="http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2011/12/07/facebook-sucks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1854&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A picture is worth how many ideas?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 08:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>B. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because it&#8217;s easier this way &#8230;. On Friday, Glenn Greenwald noted: And just to save you the spare click, this is what he was referring to: To be fair, maybe it&#8217;s not simply about Time holding Americans in contempt as &#8230; <a href="http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2011/11/29/picture-idea/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1848&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Today in Talking Points</title>
		<link>http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2011/11/09/titp1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s almost like connect the dots. Of course, that&#8217;s why they&#8217;re called &#8220;talking points&#8221;: Politico covers the latest conservative argument, that wealth and conscience don&#8217;t mix. Steve Benen explains the obvious about that argument. And Tom Tomorrow dusts fourteen years &#8230; <a href="http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2011/11/09/titp1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1843&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Secretary of Labor sez &#8230; well, okay, a former Secretary of Labor.  But, yeah.  A really smart guy, you know.  Econ professor.  That sort of thing.</title>
		<link>http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2011/11/07/reich-economy2min/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>B. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Reich explains the truth about the economy, or something like that. I mean, you know, whatever. But, still, you have seen it, right?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1838&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Something about nothing, or, the question of advice columns</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is not that I disdain all advice columns, but sometimes I really do wonder about the purposes they serve. For instance, Carolyn Hax, whose column appears in The Washington Post: Dear Carolyn: I am 1½ years into a relationship &#8230; <a href="http://bdhilling.wordpress.com/2011/10/29/advice-columns/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bdhilling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1412776&amp;post=1830&amp;subd=bdhilling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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