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		<title>Common Core: The Paranoid Right&#8217;s Latest Existential Threat to the Republic</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/05/06/common-core-the-paranoid-rights-latest-existential-threat-to-the-republic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 17:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tennessean this morning devoted vast dead tree real estate to the Common Core standards that are reshaping public school curricula in Tennessee and 44 other states. Although these standards have been around for a while as states have been adopting them one by one (Tennessee did so three years ago), new testing coming in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1521&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Stylish Colors for Boys and Girls</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/04/26/in-stylish-colors-for-boys-and-girls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that our supposedly moderate senators Bob Corker and Lamar Alexander have so plainly shown their unbridled worship of the firearms lobby, we have to leave it to the Brits to take notice of just how warped U.S. gun culture has become. And so it is that The Guardian reports today on the latest fad [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1517&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quasi-Organizing at Walmart</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/04/23/quasi-organizing-at-walmart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:21:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Workers in dozens of Walmart stores around the country are planning actions Wednesday that will confront their local managers with demands for changes to the firm&#8217;s system for scheduling employee shifts. As The Nation&#8216;s Josh Eidelson reports, Walmart employees have been collectively upset with with erratic work schedules that limit hours and complicate personal lives, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1512&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Atlas Vounteers a Shrug</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/04/11/atlas-vounteers-a-shrug/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How&#8217;s this for buzz(kill) in the national press? If you&#8217;re worried about where America is heading, look no further than Tennessee. Its lush mountains and verdant rolling countryside belie a mean-spirited public policy that only makes sense if you believe deeply in the anti-collectivist, anti-altruist philosophy of Ayn Rand. It&#8217;s what you get when you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1507&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Very Broad Reading of the First Amendment</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/04/09/a-very-broad-reading-of-the-first-amendment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tennnessean runs a curious editorial this morning arguing that a noise ordinance citation slapped by the city of Franklin on street preacher John McGlone amounts to an infringement of First Amendment rights. McGlone was ticketed last April for doing his preaching with a mic and amplifier in violation of Franklin&#8217;s noise ordinance (contained in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1502&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Feeling Better About Tennessee&#8217;s Unhinged State GOP</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/03/29/feeling-better-about-tennessees-unhinged-state-gop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s pretty depressing this time of year looking in on the Tennessee legislature&#8217;s weekly wing-nut chronicle — those persistent reminders of just how far our GOP-led state can stray from sanity. Fortunately, for those of us dispirited by the right-wing mayhem that sucks all the rational air out of the room in Tennessee, scientific psychology [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1492&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Euphemism of the Month: Fairness in Ticketing</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/03/19/euphemism-of-the-month-fairness-in-ticketing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While there are some positive aspects of the so-called Fairness in Ticketing Act working its way through the Tennessee state legislature, it is disappointing to see Tennessee Performing Arts Center CEO Kathleen O&#8217;Brien embrace the bill so wholeheartedly in a Tennessean op-ed this morning. Railing against a ticket &#8220;resale market rife with bad actors&#8221; who [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1486&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Definitely A Trend</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/03/18/definitely-a-trend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No longer just a surge.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1480&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hey Memphis, You&#8217;re Doing This Parks Thing Wrong</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/02/25/hey-memphis-youre-doing-this-parks-thing-wrong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest effort by Republicans in the Tennessee legislature to throw local government control under the bus comes in the form of the Tennessee Heritage Protection Act of 2013, slated for a vote in the state House later today. Rep. Steve McDaniel says the point of his bill, which bars changes to just about anything [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1472&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the Economic Advantages of Pointless Legislation</title>
		<link>http://brucebarry.net/2013/02/08/on-the-economic-advantages-of-pointless-legislation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A piece in today&#8217;s New York Times looks at efforts by state lawmakers to make it a state crime for federal agents to enforce new gun regulations. This gun-control-nullification trendlet, according to the Times, is &#8220;sweeping through statehouses from South Carolina to North Dakota.&#8221; Tennessee, naturally, was in this game quickly. State Rep. Joe Carr [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brucebarry.net&#038;blog=37295695&#038;post=1469&#038;subd=brucebarry&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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