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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 28, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/31765.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:57:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:31765</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/31765.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=31765</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 27, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/31321.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:09:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:31321</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>23</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/31321.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=31321</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 25-26, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/30821.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 16:23:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:30821</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>19</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/30821.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=30821</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 24, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/30526.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:22:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:30526</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/30526.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=30526</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 23, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/30031.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:45:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:30031</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>28</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/30031.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=30031</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 22, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/29528.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 01:59:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:29528</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>15</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/29528.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=29528</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 21, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/29106.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 02:12:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:29106</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>19</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/29106.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=29106</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 20, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/28843.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 02:18:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:28843</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>5</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/28843.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=28843</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 18-19, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/28262.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 03:58:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:28262</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>26</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/28262.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=28262</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 17, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/27955.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:00:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:27955</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>5</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/27955.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=27955</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 16, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/27283.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 03:41:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:27283</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>36</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/27283.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=27283</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 15, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/26874.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:45:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:26874</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>28</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/26874.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=26874</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 14, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/26309.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:52:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:26309</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>28</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/26309.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=26309</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 13, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/25879.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:25:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:25879</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>5</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/25879.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=25879</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 11-12, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/25172.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 16:31:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:25172</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>57</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/25172.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=25172</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. We&amp;#39;ll be including some entries in the newspaper, and the ones that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition. As usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Beginning Sunday, we&amp;#39;ll be publishing two Picking Sides submissions in the newspaper each day. So, if you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. Entries that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition and, as usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 9, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/24413.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 02:26:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:24413</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>16</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/24413.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=24413</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Beginning Sunday, we&amp;#39;ll be publishing two Picking Sides submissions in the newspaper each day. So, if you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. Entries that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition and, as usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 8, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/24033.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:44:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:24033</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>8</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/24033.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=24033</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Beginning Sunday, we&amp;#39;ll be publishing two Picking Sides submissions in the newspaper each day. So, if you&amp;#39;ve&amp;nbsp;made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election, tell us why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket. Entries that are 100 words or less have the best chance of getting into the print edition and, as usual, all entries will be included here.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 6, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/23500.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:14:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:23500</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>9</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/23500.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=23500</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Have you made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election? Tell us, preferably in 100 words or less, why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 4-5, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/23031.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 01:34:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:23031</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>37</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/23031.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=23031</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Have you made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election? Tell us, preferably in 100 words or less, why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 3, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/22481.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:40:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:22481</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>6</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/22481.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=22481</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Have you made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election? Tell us, preferably in 100 words or less, why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Oct. 1-2, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/21981.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:42:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:21981</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>16</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/21981.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=21981</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Have you made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election? Tell us, preferably in 100 words or less, why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Picking Sides for Sept. 30, 2008</title><link>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/21567.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:21:14 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">db5ed866-44d6-4195-a917-1a4c5f235eb9:21567</guid><dc:creator>Susan Mannella</dc:creator><slash:comments>6</slash:comments><comments>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/thread/21567.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://community.post-gazette.com/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=87&amp;PostID=21567</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Have you made up your mind for the upcoming presidential election? Tell us, preferably in 100 words or less, why you favor the Republican McCain-Palin ticket or the Democratic Obama-Biden ticket.&lt;/p&gt;
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