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   <title><![CDATA[A boxer and a vegan head for Norfolk]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:47:09 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>The eclectic range of candidates for the Norwich North by-election and a reminder of Alan Patridge's journalistic prowess in our weekly round-up of the political blogs</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Gay pride and prejudice ]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:25:03 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Ben Bradshaw's verbal assault on Tory homophobia, the bloggers' boycott of Iranian state TV and the shocking notion of a gay Thatcherite in our weekly round-up of the political blogs.</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[More corruption, more laws]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/best-of-the-politics/2009/06/labour-pledge-campaign</link>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:50:15 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>The return of Labour's much-missed pledge card, Craig Murray's buoyant election campaign and Italian dystopianism, in our weekly round-up of the political blogs</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Mesopotamia on the mind]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/best-of-the-politics/2009/06/iraq-inquiry-mesopotamia</link>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:14:14 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Brown's Iraq inquiry, the unmasking of Nightjack and the B52s' Mesopotamia in our weekly round-up of the political blogs.</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Still the mad parliament?]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/best-of-the-politics/2009/06/venezuela-bercow-field-coke</link>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:43:24 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>The 'magisterial' John Bercow, Betty Boothroyd's sharp tongue and why Venezuela has banned Coke Zero, in our weekly round-up of the political blogs.</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Will Sir Alan fire Gordon?]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/best-of-the-politics/2009/06/alan-cabinet-appointment-brown</link>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:58:40 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Gordon Brown's woes, the triumph of Hartlepool's Monkey and Sir Alan's cabinet appointment in our weekly round-up of the political blogs.</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Euro-ignorance and opportunism ]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:25:03 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>The European elections, the photogenic Lebanese and The Byrds' tribute to politicians in our weekly round-up of the political blogs</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Snouts in a scandal]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 13:00:47 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>MPs' expenses, the great grime renaissance and Canberra's Budget lock-in in our weekly round-up of the political blogs</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[A perpetually benevolent state]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/best-of-the-politics/2009/05/state-home-government-dna</link>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 09:56:43 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
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   <title><![CDATA[Ghurkas and more]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/best-of-the-politics/2009/05/obama-government-labour-party</link>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 16:16:40 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Paul Evans</dc:creator>
  
 <description><![CDATA[<p><em>The plight of the Gurkhas, Obama's 100th day and Jarvis Cocker in our weekly round-up of the political blogs</em></p>

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