<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:pingback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/pingback/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Houston Chronicle - whereIstand.com</title><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/</link><description>whereIstand.com: Houston Chronicle - whereIstand.com</description><image><url>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/Thumbnail/2</url><title>Houston Chronicle - whereIstand.com</title><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/</link></image><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2004-2008 whereIstand.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:12:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>whereIstand.com 2.3</generator><managingEditor>nick@whereIstand.com</managingEditor><webMaster>nick@whereIstand.com</webMaster><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>If a public insurance program can deliver equal or better coverage at less
      cost than private plans, patients should have the opportunity to choose it.</em></div></body><title>Healthcare reform should include a government-sponsored health insurance option. (Healthcare)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/167959</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/167959</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:55:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;If a public insurance program can deliver equal or better coverage at less cost than private plans, patients should have the opportunity to choose it.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Healthcare</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Obama’s top court pick combines sterling credentials and uplifting life story</em></div></body><title>Sonia Sotomayor is a good choice to replace Justice Souter. (Obama Chooses Sonia Sotomayor To Replace Justice Souter On The Court)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/129229</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/129229</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 15:59:33 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Obama’s top court pick combines sterling credentials and uplifting life story&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Obama Chooses Sonia Sotomayor To Replace Justice Souter On The Court</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Puzzling over Panetta</em></div></body><title>Leon Panetta is not a good choice to head the CIA. (Obama's Nominations)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/70055</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/70055</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:14:39 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Puzzling over Panetta&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Obama's Nominations</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>tonic to both the markets and Main Street</em></div></body><title>Timothy Geithner is a good choice for Barack Obama's Treasury Secretary. (Obama's Nominations)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/66702</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/66702</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:32:52 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;tonic to both the markets and Main Street&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Obama's Nominations</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>He is by far the best choice to deliver the changes that Americans demand.</em></div></body><title>Barack Obama is qualified to be President of the United States. (2008 Presidential Election)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/60933</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/60933</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 20:17:11 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;He is by far the best choice to deliver the changes that Americans demand.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>2008 Presidential Election</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>The worst mistake McCain made in his campaign for the White House was the
      choice of the inexperienced and inflammatory Palin.</em></div></body><title>Sarah Palin was not a good choice for John McCain's vice presidential candidate. (2008 Presidential Election)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/58215</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/58215</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 20:10:03 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;The worst mistake McCain made in his campaign for the White House was the choice of the inexperienced and inflammatory Palin.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>2008 Presidential Election</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>The The Chronicle endorses Barack Obama for president and Joe Biden for vice
      president of the United States</em></div></body><title>Barack Obama should win the 2008 presidential election. (2008 Presidential Election)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/48700</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/48700</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:21:29 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;The The Chronicle endorses Barack Obama for president and Joe Biden for vice president of the United States&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>2008 Presidential Election</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>"Official justifications for the war...have been offered and discarded."</em></div></body><title>Based on the information available now, the invasion of Iraq was not justified. (Invasion and occupation of Iraq)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/15446</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/15446</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:33:08 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;"Official justifications for the war...have been offered and discarded."&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Invasion and occupation of Iraq</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>New York governor should resign immediately</em></div></body><title>Eliot Spitzer should resign for his involvement in a prostitution ring. (Investigation &amp; Controversy)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/40392</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/40392</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:08:19 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;New York governor should resign immediately&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Investigation &amp; Controversy</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Houston Chronicle</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>No one is pretending that Fidel Castro's retirement will transform Cuba's
      anemic economic system or its stifling political repression</em></div></body><title>Fidel Castro has had a negative effect on Cuba. (Cuban Politics)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/18855</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/HoustonChronicle/18855</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:59:57 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;No one is pretending that Fidel Castro's retirement will transform Cuba's anemic economic system or its stifling political repression&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Cuban Politics</category></item></channel></rss>