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		<title>New Club Communications Initiatives</title>
		<description><![CDATA[During the Lamorinda Democratic Club’s Board of Directors retreat this summer, we spent a considerable amount of time discussing how we can best fulfill our mission of informing our members and residents of the Lamorinda region about Democratic issues, values, and candidates. One result of these conversations was a determination to expand and enhance our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the end of official combat operations in Iraq, Republicans are demanding that President George W. Bush receive the credit due to him. Rachel Maddow obliges. And it is the thanks Bush and his crew deserve. Although I suspect it is not what the Republicans have in mind. As Maddow says: Credit for all the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Republican Win to Mean Government Shutdown?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Talking Points Memo&#8217;s Christina Bellantoni reports that Dick Morris told a conservative group that Republicans should shut down the government next year if they gain Congressional majorities. &#8220;There&#8217;s going to be a government shutdown, just like in &#8217;95 and &#8217;96 but we&#8217;re going to win it this time and I&#8217;ll be fightin&#8217; on your side,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funder of Davis Recall To Lead Obama Investigations if GOP Takes Control of House</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Politico&#8217;s Glenn Thrush reports that Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) is among the GOP members planning to lead a major series of investigations into Obama Administration activities. Yes, this is one of the things to which we can look forward should the Republicans capture control of the House of Representatives and Issa becomes chairman of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helping Bust Right-Wing Myths</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With Labor Day and other holidays close at hand, many of us can expect to have political conversations with friends and family who get their talking points from people not connected to the reality-based community. Have no fear! To help all of us, Bill in Portland Maine recently authored this incredibly useful post. In it, he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Next Meeting: Thursday, September 16</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lamorinda Democratic Club&#8217;s September monthly meeting will be held on a special night: Thursday, September 16. This month&#8217;s meeting will feature Lamorinda Democratic Club-endorsed District Attorney candidate Dan O&#8217;Malley, who will discuss his run-off for this vital county-wide office. Following O&#8217;Malley&#8217;s presentation about his campaign, we will host a forum with candidates from our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lost Decade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the Big Picture&#8217;s Barry Ritholtz writes: Just in case you forgot: By nearly any conceivable measure, the George W. Bush administration (2000-08) economic performance was the worst of any President since Hoover. That requires repeating: the 2000s were the worst economic decade since Herbert Hoover. Seems like an important fact to remember. Oh, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Obama Record</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rachel Maddow recaps all of the major achievements of the Obama presidency. It&#8217;s an impressive record &#8212; especially considering the Senate Republicans are filibustering at a record rate. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Now I hope the Obama White House will do more to tell the story of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contra Costa Times&#8217; Lisa Vorderbruggen will analyze the June Primary Election on June 10, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lisa Vorderbrueggen Contra Costa Times Political Editor Lisa Vorderbrueggen will analyze and recap the June California primary election as the Lamorinda Democratic Club’s featured speaker at our June 10, 2010 meeting. The club will meet at the Orinda Community Church, 10 Irwin Way. The social hour begins at 6:30 p.m., with the club’s business meeting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contra Costa Countywide Offices Democratic Candidates Forum May 13, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Click on these links to see the presentation of the following candidates: ELLE FALAHAT DAN O&#8217;MALLEY BOB BROOKS ROSS BUTLER BRIAN KALINOWSKI KAREN THIBODEAU Not able to attend: Gus Kramer Joseph Ovick]]></description>
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