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		<title>Ethics &amp; Compassion</title>
		<link>http://livingwithmcl.com/2011/04/21/ethics-compassion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Albert Schweitzer said: A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help. I actually think he [Albert Schweitzer] meant to use the word compassion when <a href='http://livingwithmcl.com/2011/04/21/ethics-compassion/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>2008: A time to reflect</title>
		<link>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/12/31/2008-a-time-to-reflect/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 01:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And what a year it was. So many things happened in 2008, it's hard to know where to begin.
.............
If you've been keeping track of my blog, you'll know Edie had an autologous transplant in October. So far she's ]]></description>
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		<title>My faith in Republican&#8217;s has been restored</title>
		<link>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/09/29/my-faith-in-republicans-has-been-restored/</link>
		<comments>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/09/29/my-faith-in-republicans-has-been-restored/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 22:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry for being so political lately, but I actually believed Republicans would do the right thing today, and vote in favor of much needed legislation, providing liquidity to the US financial system, and helping home owners, who got caught up in the American dream of home ownership. But will wonders never cease, the Republicans today <a href='http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/09/29/my-faith-in-republicans-has-been-restored/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>I just don&#8217;t get it</title>
		<link>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/09/16/i-just-dont-get-it/</link>
		<comments>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/09/16/i-just-dont-get-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here it is 1:30 AM Tuesday morning, and for the second night in a row, I can&#8217;t sleep. There are just so many things going on in my mind, the stock market crashing, and likely to go down significantly more, the Democrats and Obama are about to squander another opportunity to elect a president, and <a href='http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/09/16/i-just-dont-get-it/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Compassionate Conservatism</title>
		<link>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/06/27/compassionate-conservatism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health Care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does it really mean what it sounds like, or is it just a euphemism for &#8220;it&#8217;s all about me, and to hell with everyone else?&#8221; Today, the senate failed to muster enough votes to overturn a planned 10.6% reduction in medicare reimbursements to healthcare providers, forcing doctors to accept even fewer medicare patients, and ultimately <a href='http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/06/27/compassionate-conservatism/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Are we doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past?</title>
		<link>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/06/19/are-we-doomed-to-repeat-the-mistakes-of-the-past/</link>
		<comments>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/06/19/are-we-doomed-to-repeat-the-mistakes-of-the-past/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[WOW! Don't we ever learn?  This sounds just all too reminiscent of the California energy crisis, of 2000 and 2001.]]></description>
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		<title>Reverse psychology</title>
		<link>http://livingwithmcl.com/2008/05/13/reverse-psychology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 12:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I usually don't like getting political here [health care being the exception], since that isn't the intent of my blog, but sometimes I just can't resist, especially when I hear a continuation of the fear mongering, I have been hearing over the past 7 years, by those seeking to gain some political high ground, when there isn't any.  

So if you don't want to read any more you don't have]]></description>
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