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		<title>New Orleans Police Chief&#8217;s Best May Not Be Good Enough</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/11/new-orleans-police-chiefs-best-may-not-be-good-enough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 22:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll never forget February 6, 2010. I had just lost the New Orleans Mayor&#8217;s race. I was, however, at peace with my loss. I had run an honest, aggressive issues based campaign. Later that evening, my calm resolve was overcome by anger and frustration. When my then fiancée, Melissa Harris-Perry, and I.....]]></description>
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		<title>American Poverty is on the Rise</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/09/american-poverty-is-on-the-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/09/american-poverty-is-on-the-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:54:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[George Bush]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Loop21]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[why are people poor?]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[America was clobbered over the head with more bad news this month when the Census reported that the domestic poverty rate, and deep poverty rates, have reached record highs. Over 44 million Americans are living below the poverty rate &#8212; $11,139 for one person, and $25,625 for a family of.....]]></description>
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		<title>Now Is Not the Time To Lose Love For CBC and the President</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/09/now-is-not-the-time-to-lose-love-for-cbc-and-the-president/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/09/now-is-not-the-time-to-lose-love-for-cbc-and-the-president/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1984]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African-American]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Caucus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CBC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congressional Black Caucus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emanuel Cleaver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jesse Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loop21]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loop21.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maxine Waters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week begins the Congressional Black Caucus’ Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. As many of America’s most influential black leaders meet to network and strategize, a difficult question confronts all attendees: At this moment when African-American political and business leaders have made more gains than ever before, why are.....]]></description>
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		<title>Melissa celebrates her book release here in NOLA!</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/09/melissa-celebrates-her-book-release-her-in-nola/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/09/melissa-celebrates-her-book-release-her-in-nola/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ashe cultural arts center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melissa Harris-Perry]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[shame]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; PLEASE JOIN US TONITE AT ASHE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER   FOR A DISCUSSION OF MELISSA HARRIS-PERRY&#8217;S SOON TO BE RELEASED BOOK &#8220;SISTER CITIZEN&#8221;     The Event is FREE and open to the public.]]></description>
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		<title>Melissa talks about the government response to Katrina</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/melissa-talks-about-the-government-response-to-katrina/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/melissa-talks-about-the-government-response-to-katrina/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Race]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[MSNBC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rachel maddow]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Melissa discusses the lesson Katrina taught, but America failed to learn&#8230;we need strong government.]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections on disaster and the need for government</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/reflections-on-disaster-and-the-need-for-government/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/reflections-on-disaster-and-the-need-for-government/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[housing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[conservatives]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[eric cantor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hurricane irene]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hurricane Katrina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new york]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[repulicans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[richard shelby]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever experienced an event so impactful that it dominates and fundamentally redirects your entire life? For my hometown of New Orleans and its residents, August 29, 2005 will be forever remembered in that way. Hurricane Katrina&#8217;s landfall was so pivotal that we in New Orleans almost universally refer.....]]></description>
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		<title>Calling all Louisiana Democrats! We need you!</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/calling-all-louisiana-democrats-we-need-you/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/calling-all-louisiana-democrats-we-need-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jameshperry.com/?p=350</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bitter over Vitter? Tired of having to lobby Bobby? Well let&#8217;s get to work! Join Melissa and me this Saturday in Alexandria, Louisiana for the &#8220;500 Days: Louisiana Red to Blue!&#8221; This is truly a grassroots movement. &#160; CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. The Progressive Leaders of Louisiana have launched a project called.....]]></description>
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		<title>Thanks Arnie!!!</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/thanks-arnie/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/thanks-arnie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Much love to Arnie Fielkow! As you may have heard, he&#8217;s retiring from the City Council on October 1, 2011. When New Orleans was in one of its darkest and most difficult moments, Arnie stepped up. He and his family made huge sacrifices in order to support our great City!.....]]></description>
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		<title>Melissa Harris-Perry hosts MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;The Last Word&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/melissa-harris-perry-hosts-msnbcs-the-last-word/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/melissa-harris-perry-hosts-msnbcs-the-last-word/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[James Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawrence O'Donnell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melissa Harris-Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MSNBC]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[wife]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Melissa filled in for Lawrence O&#8217;Donnell last night on MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;The Last Word&#8221; and will also be hosting Thursday and Friday. Watch last night&#8217;s episode below and tune in tonight and tomorrow night at 8pm EDT for more MHP. Watch last night&#8217;s episode.]]></description>
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		<title>Still floating!</title>
		<link>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/still-floating/</link>
		<comments>http://jameshperry.com/2011/08/still-floating/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[July was so incredible that I just had to share. Both my wife and I had unbelievable successes. In early July, my colleagues at the Fair Housing Action Center and I, settled a class action lawsuit awarding more than half of a billion dollars to Katrina affected families still attempting.....]]></description>
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