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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/yes-trump-really-is-crazy/]]></guid>
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			<title>Yes, Trump really is crazy</title>
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			<title>About the decline of Western civilization</title>
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			<title>Sustainability: how two “problems” equal one solution</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:17:29 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Premier Smith does her MAGA thing</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 24 Feb 2026 06:05:17 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>The NDP and the provincial/federal conundrum</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Apr 2026 02:24:54 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>The tech bros rebel</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:52:18 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>A tale of two newspapers</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:03:25 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Uncomfortable conservatives</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:21:09 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Nuclear arms race redux—should we join?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:12:25 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Wind 5 &#8211; Trump 0</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:48:28 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Calgary’s water problem and the cost of sprawl</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:49:58 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Trump gets a 51st state</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:54:04 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Iran’s criminal (and devout) regime</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:56:45 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/if-only-we-had-a-caribbean-island/]]></guid>
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			<title>If only we had a Caribbean Island</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:56:15 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Americans pay the price of inequality</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:47:38 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/speeches-still-matter/]]></guid>
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			<title>Speeches still matter</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:13:38 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/is-your-next-door-neighbour-morally-good/]]></guid>
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			<title>Is your next-door neighbour morally good?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:49:31 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>They are debating this?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:52:06 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Trump—union buster</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 14 Feb 2026 01:05:28 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/the-rules-based-world-order-isnt-dead-yet/]]></guid>
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			<title>The rules-based world order isn’t dead yet</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:31:53 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>China … our new friend?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:08:58 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/billionaires-make-way-for-the-trillionaires/]]></guid>
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			<title>Billionaires make way for the trillionaires</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:36:44 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Killing Iranians</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Mar 2026 23:47:52 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/2025-it-was-the-best-of-times-it-was-the-worst-of-times/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/2025-it-was-the-best-of-times-it-was-the-worst-of-times/]]></link>
			<title>2025: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 01 Jan 2026 01:07:06 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/seasonss-greetings/]]></guid>
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			<title>Season’s Greetings!</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:45:14 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/trump-to-the-rescue-of-the-white-race/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/trump-to-the-rescue-of-the-white-race/]]></link>
			<title>Trump to the rescue of the white race</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:57:18 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/more-money-for-guns-for-butter-not-so-much/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/more-money-for-guns-for-butter-not-so-much/]]></link>
			<title>More money for guns, for butter … not so much</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:56:47 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/where-did-all-the-conservatives-go/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/where-did-all-the-conservatives-go/]]></link>
			<title>Where did all the conservatives go?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:50:36 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/for-alberta-sovereignty-for-calgary-and-edmonton-supplication/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/for-alberta-sovereignty-for-calgary-and-edmonton-supplication/]]></link>
			<title>For Alberta, sovereignty; for Calgary and Edmonton, supplication</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 21 Dec 2025 01:50:23 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/and-what-about-the-70-percent/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/and-what-about-the-70-percent/]]></link>
			<title>And what about the .70 percent?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 29 Nov 2025 00:58:05 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/it-only-took-1429-years/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/it-only-took-1429-years/]]></link>
			<title>It only took 1,429 years</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 28 Mar 2026 23:47:09 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Pandering to Putin</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:34:31 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/the-venezuela-gambit/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/the-venezuela-gambit/]]></link>
			<title>The Venezuela gambit</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:53:10 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/u-s-congress-shows-some-grit/]]></guid>
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			<title>U.S. Congress shows some grit</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 05 Dec 2025 04:21:41 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Inequality and kids’ brains</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:22:25 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/ashtons-promise-an-idea-whose-time-has-come/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/ashtons-promise-an-idea-whose-time-has-come/]]></link>
			<title>Ashton’s promise—an idea whose time has come?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:53:22 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/disciplining-the-greenwashers/]]></guid>
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			<title>Disciplining the greenwashers</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 11 Nov 2025 03:55:37 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/invite-alberta-to-leave/]]></link>
			<title>Invite Alberta to leave?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 29 Oct 2025 23:19:04 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<guid><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/calgary-elects-a-rookie-regime/]]></guid>
			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/calgary-elects-a-rookie-regime/]]></link>
			<title>Calgary elects a rookie regime</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:07:10 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/is-lng-dirtier-than-coal/]]></link>
			<title>Is LNG dirtier than coal?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:47:44 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Does the NDP need a bigger tent?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 27 Oct 2025 03:29:38 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/will-a-tragic-coincidence-end-the-american-experiment/]]></link>
			<title>Will a tragic coincidence end the American experiment?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 Oct 2025 23:03:00 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Tropical forests forever</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:56:25 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Alberta teachers’ strike—it’s war!</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 31 Oct 2025 23:53:18 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>The “oil” sands—an artificial market</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:21:18 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Why is there never enough?</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 18 Oct 2025 23:03:57 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>A noble Nobel winner</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 Oct 2025 02:17:17 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<link><![CDATA[https://bill-longstaff.ca/our-greed-is-showing/]]></link>
			<title>Our greed is showing</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 11 Oct 2025 04:03:38 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Stemming the leakage</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Oct 2025 04:40:50 +0000]]></pubDate>
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			<title>Forever Canadian</title>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:26:37 +0000]]></pubDate>
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