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		<title>Music University Comes to Ames</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/05/16/blogs/music-university-comes-to-ames/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Ames Progressive editor Nate Logsdon and I first started seriously discussing the possibility of founding a record label based in Ames, we immediately put in place three pillars that would be cornerstones of the project: 1) It&#8217;s gotta be Iowan; 2) It&#8217;s gotta have a voice, be progressive, surprise people; 3) It&#8217;s gotta be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa Catholic Workers Arrested As Chicago NATO Protests Get Underway</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/05/15/blogs/iowa-catholic-workers-arrested-as-chicago-nato-protests-get-underway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of their Week Without Capitalism leading to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit that begins Sunday, 100 members of the anti-war Catholic Workers movement occupied Chicago&#8217;s One Prudential Plaza, the building housing President Obama&#8217;s campaign headquarters, on Monday. Eight were arrested, including three from Des Moines &#8212; Frank Cordaro, Julie Brown, and Jessica [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Radio Host Bradshaw Gets New Show</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/05/14/blogs/former-radio-host-bradshaw-gets-new-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I spoke with progressive radio host Ed Fallon last month about his departure from 98.3 WOW-FM, he told me it was &#8220;a possibility&#8221; that fellow exile Chris Bradshaw would get a show similar to Fallon&#8217;s new internet-only program. (Bradshaw got the boot from the conservative-minded station last year.) It didn&#8217;t take long: starting today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rand Paul Cracks Wise at Obama Gay Marriage Endorsement</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/05/12/blogs/rand-paul-cracks-wise-at-obama-gay-marriage-endorsement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 21:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kent.) came to Waukee Friday to hold forth at a dinner hosted by the right-wing Iowa Faith &#038; Freedom Coalition about the role of his father, Ron Paul, in the Republican Party. Rand Paul also weighed in on Barack Obama&#8217;s endorsement of gay marriage, poking fun at the president&#8217;s &#8220;evolving&#8221; position ruse. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fairfield&#8217;s Rabalais Brothers Sticking Together: Dr. Globe&#8217;s remix of &#8220;Creeptown&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/05/09/blogs/fairfields-rabalais-brothers-sticking-together-dr-globes-remix-of-creeptown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nate Logsdon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philip and Dominic Rabalais are a electronic music team that has no parallel in Iowa. They&#8217;ve been playing music together for years, starting with the hard garage rock band Spooky Nights, taking an electronic turn in the wild mash-up DJ project Porno Galactica, and morphing into the life-alteringly joyful synth-punk powerhouse Utopia Park. They are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama and Gay Marriage: A Historic Cop-Out?</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/05/09/blogs/obama-and-gay-marriage-a-historic-cop-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 23:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier today, Barack Obama gave ABC News the exclusive interview that confirmed what everyone already knew about the president: he&#8217;s cool with gay marriage. For months now, Obama has told reporters that he has been &#8220;evolving&#8221; on the issue, a transparently bogus position that could only mean that he sympathized with the cause but remained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ousted Supreme Court Justices Receive Award for Supporting Gay Rights</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/05/07/blogs/ousted-supreme-court-justices-receive-award-for-supporting-gay-rights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 16:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning in Boston, the three Iowa Supreme Court justices ousted at the ballot box for ruling in 2009 that a one-man-one-woman marriage law violated the state&#8217;s constitution &#8212; Marsha Ternus, David Baker, and Michael Streit &#8212; were awarded the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award. The awards, which were announced in March, sparked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Comedian Ben Gran Set to Rock Ames</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/04/26/blogs/local-comedian-ben-gran-set-to-rock-ames/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 20:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last summer, I attended the wedding reception of my good friends Luke and Sally Hertz Gran. The whole evening was beautiful &#8212; I especially loved the traditional barn dance hosted by members of the Porch Stompers and Onion Creek Cloggers &#8212; but there was one moment in particular that really stuck with me: the toast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waiting for Nam 1967</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/04/25/poetry/waiting-for-nam-1967/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dennis Maulsby is president of the Iowa Poetry Association and a member of Third Stanza, a poetry society in Ames that meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. at the public library. In an email, he writes, &#8220;Many of my poems are about war and its effects. As a Vietnam veteran [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spurned by Cumulus Media, Fallon Forum Launches Online-Only Broadcast</title>
		<link>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/04/02/blogs/spurned-by-cumulus-media-the-fallon-forum-launches-online-only-broadcast/</link>
		<comments>http://amesprogressive.org/2012/04/02/blogs/spurned-by-cumulus-media-the-fallon-forum-launches-online-only-broadcast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>garonsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ed Fallon, the former state legislator who later ran for governor and Congress, has hosted progressive talk radio show the Fallon Forum on 98.3 WOW-FM since 2009. But the show came to a halt last week after station owner Cumulus Media deemed it to be insufficiently &#8220;center-right,&#8221; Fallon says, so today at noon he&#8217;s launching [...]]]></description>
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