<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11246378.post113876689665694559..comments</id><updated>2007-04-15T05:01:25.900-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Left Bank Blog: Post-SOTU Thoughts</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://leftbankblog.blogspot.com/feeds/113876689665694559/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/113876689665694559/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://leftbankblog.blogspot.com/2006/01/post-sotu-thoughts.html'/><author><name>Joe</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14136288776536969147</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11246378.post-113898430804361982</id><published>2006-02-03T11:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-03T11:31:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>What was up with the "human-animal hybrids" thing?...</title><content type='html'>What was up with the "human-animal hybrids" thing? Has Bush been listening to Rick Santorum's man-on-dog theories a bit too much?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/113876689665694559/comments/default/113898430804361982'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/113876689665694559/comments/default/113898430804361982'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://leftbankblog.blogspot.com/2006/01/post-sotu-thoughts.html?showComment=1138984260000#c113898430804361982' title=''/><author><name>Boinkette</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07959963494966359114</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://leftbankblog.blogspot.com/2006/01/post-sotu-thoughts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11246378.post-113876689665694559' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/posts/default/113876689665694559' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11246378.post-113881969398294836</id><published>2006-02-01T13:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-01T13:48:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Zing!That'll work, too.  Whenever this bunch talks...</title><content type='html'>Zing!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;That'll work, too.  Whenever this bunch talks about "human life" as part of its obligatory "code words about abortion for the religious right base" part of any speech, the hypocrisy is just so enormous on so many levels.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/113876689665694559/comments/default/113881969398294836'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/113876689665694559/comments/default/113881969398294836'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://leftbankblog.blogspot.com/2006/01/post-sotu-thoughts.html?showComment=1138819680000#c113881969398294836' title=''/><author><name>Joe</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14136288776536969147</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06717943641383806927'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://leftbankblog.blogspot.com/2006/01/post-sotu-thoughts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11246378.post-113876689665694559' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/posts/default/113876689665694559' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11246378.post-113880470228822565</id><published>2006-02-01T09:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-01T09:38:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I think when he said "Human life should never be d...</title><content type='html'>I think when he said "Human life should never be devalued," he meant, "Human life is worth a great deal of money." Which is important to this administration, of course, because really, if we allow medical costs and health insurance premiums to fall, isn't that the equivalent of devaluing human life?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/113876689665694559/comments/default/113880470228822565'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/113876689665694559/comments/default/113880470228822565'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://leftbankblog.blogspot.com/2006/01/post-sotu-thoughts.html?showComment=1138804680000#c113880470228822565' title=''/><author><name>Michael J. West</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05697147848116189145</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://leftbankblog.blogspot.com/2006/01/post-sotu-thoughts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11246378.post-113876689665694559' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11246378/posts/default/113876689665694559' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>