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		<title>More politicians, please</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Higgitt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[constitutional reform]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Our political class is too professional, yet we can't return to the days of the well-meaning amateur. Here's one possible solution]]></description>
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		<title>We must answer the siege guns of the right</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen Smith MP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Labour's task is not just to contest the coalition's dismantling of public services, it is to develop a compelling and contemporary vision for the way we choose to organise ourselves]]></description>
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		<title>Time to update the politics menu</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Higgitt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If coalition government is to be a permanent feature of devolved politics, the secrecy and unaccountability of post-election horse trading needs to change]]></description>
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		<title>Chateau Latour ’82</title>
		<link>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/chateau-latour-%e2%80%9982/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willy Nilly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dafydd Elis Thomas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[devolution]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the final current pen portrait, Willy Nilly shares some affectionate views about the Presiding Officer, one of the most colourful characters in Welsh public life]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>A passion for principles</title>
		<link>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/a-passion-for-principles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willy Nilly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Huw Lewis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Huw Lewis evokes strong feelings, both for and against. But as our mystery biographer finds, he is an AM who operates from a position of undoubted conviction]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Cheryl&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/dear-cheryl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 06:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daran Hill</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[2011 Assembly elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alternative Vote]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Referenda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[referendum]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Presiding Officer writes - and it's well worth a read]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>A week in the life</title>
		<link>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/a-week-in-the-life/</link>
		<comments>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/a-week-in-the-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veronica German AM</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week Veronica German became the first new member of the National Assembly since 2007, and she's decided to share her diary with us]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>40</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Operator</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willy Nilly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Deputy Minister for Housing and Regeneration is one of the most effective members of the current Welsh Government. And it's time she was in the spotlight]]></description>
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		<title>The earthy soul</title>
		<link>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/the-earthy-soul/</link>
		<comments>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/the-earthy-soul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willy Nilly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brynle Williams AM]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you recognise this man? You should because he's the nearest thing to a celebrity in the Assembly. The protester turned politician comes under the spotlight today]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>This vote will not unite progressives</title>
		<link>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/this-vote-will-not-unite-progressives/</link>
		<comments>http://waleshome.org/2010/07/this-vote-will-not-unite-progressives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 06:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Hunt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[constitutional reform]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[referendum]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Liberal Democrats won the promise of a referendum on voting reform as part of their deal with the Conservatives. To win the vote, however, they need the support of other parties]]></description>
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