<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" ><channel><title>Newsvine - Sectim42's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/</link><description>Newsvine - Sectim42's Column - Articles and Seeds</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2009</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:51:35 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:51:09 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>This Economy's Perfect Storm: Immigration &amp; Influx of Cash</title><description><![CDATA[Tonight is the final Presidential Debate and I am not watching.  In chief due to the fact that neither candidate either a.) knows what the current economic problem is, or b.) won't say it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/15/2002057-this-economys-perfect-storm-immigration-influx-of-cash</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/15/2002057-this-economys-perfect-storm-immigration-influx-of-cash</guid><category>politics</category><category>economy</category><category>john-mccain</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>presidential-race</category><category>debate</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:51:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/2002065.jpg" width="75" height="59" /></item><item><title>JPMorgan Chase to buy WaMu</title><description><![CDATA[JPMorgan Chase acquired the troubled thrift Washington Mutual Inc., the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced late Thursday, marking yet the latest stunning development in the ongoing credit crisis.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/09/25/1914647-jpmorgan-chase-to-buy-wamu</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/09/25/1914647-jpmorgan-chase-to-buy-wamu</guid><category>business</category><category>credit-crisis</category><category>wamu</category><category>jpmorgan-chase</category><category>banks</category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:50:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sarah Palin: The Unexpected Child to Barack Obama's Only-Child Syndrome</title><description><![CDATA[We all know the effects of being an only-child.  It isn't to say there aren't good, well adjusted only-children out there - especially by adulthood.  But let's be honest.  Only-children are usually in a world all there own.  They are used to lots of attention.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/09/09/1845856-sarah-palin-the-unexpected-child-to-barack-obamas-only-child-syndrome</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/09/09/1845856-sarah-palin-the-unexpected-child-to-barack-obamas-only-child-syndrome</guid><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>sarah-palin</category><category>john-mccain</category><category>presidential</category><category>campaign</category><category>us</category><pubDate>Tue, 9 Sep 2008 17:07:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1845864.jpg" width="75" height="59" /></item><item><title>The Real Loser of the Saddleback Civil Forum with Obama, McCain, &amp; Warren (Video)</title><description><![CDATA[One of the greatest moments in a Presidential Campaign happened last night and I am pretty sure we all missed it because we were watching Phelps get his 8th gold medal.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/17/1756759-the-real-loser-of-the-saddleback-civil-forum-with-obama-mccain-warren-video</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/17/1756759-the-real-loser-of-the-saddleback-civil-forum-with-obama-mccain-warren-video</guid><category>politics</category><category>john-mccain</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>rick-warren</category><category>saddleback-civil-forum</category><pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:54:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1756761.jpg" width="75" height="37" /></item><item><title>Susan Sarandon vows to leave U.S. if McCain wins election</title><description><![CDATA[Susan Sarandon has vowed to leave the U.S. with her longterm partner Tim Robbins if Republican John McCain wins November's presidential election.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/06/01/1530132-susan-sarandon-vows-to-leave-us-if-mccain-wins-election</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/06/01/1530132-susan-sarandon-vows-to-leave-us-if-mccain-wins-election</guid><category>susan-sarandon</category><category>tim-robbins</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>john-mccain</category><category>hillary-clinton</category><category>politics</category><category>presidential-election</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Jun 2008 02:02:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>MLB Ballpark Ratings</title><description><![CDATA[Essentially, this is a measure of how satisfied fans are with their hometown ballpark experience. The happiest? Cleveland. Progressive Field, home of the Indians, finished first with Milwaukee's Miller Park a close runner-up.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/30/1462835-mlb-ballpark-ratings?category=sports</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/30/1462835-mlb-ballpark-ratings?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>baseball</category><category>mlb</category><category>ballparks</category><pubDate>Thu, 1 May 2008 03:42:59 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Barack Obama Has the Duke University Complex</title><description><![CDATA[I am a Duke Basketball fan.  I know, I know!  Nobody likes Duke.  Although, supposedly they have the most fans.  I guess nobody knows where they are.  My guess is they are probably somewhere in a blue lake of fire, with the blue devil, Coach Krzyzewski and Christian Laettner.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/17/1437705-barack-obama-has-the-duke-university-complex</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/17/1437705-barack-obama-has-the-duke-university-complex</guid><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>john-mccain</category><category>hillary-clinton</category><category>george-bush</category><category>poltics</category><category>president</category><category>campaign</category><category>bitter</category><category>guns</category><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:02:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1437709.jpg" width="75" height="59" /></item><item><title>It's Not A Small World, We Are Just Small People - Al Gore &amp; Walt Disney's Plot</title><description><![CDATA[It's A Small World is by far the worst amusement ride in the history of all amusement rides.  And I am pretty sure Al Gore designed it...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/03/22/1383712-its-not-a-small-world-we-are-just-small-people-al-gore-walt-disneys-plot</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/03/22/1383712-its-not-a-small-world-we-are-just-small-people-al-gore-walt-disneys-plot</guid><category>science</category><category>global-warming</category><category>al-gore</category><category>walt-disney</category><category>semi-satire</category><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 17:33:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1383713.jpg" width="75" height="59" /></item><item><title>If I Were Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh and Jon Stewart and Stephan Colbert and Bill O'Reilly and ... A Case for Colin Powell for President</title><description><![CDATA[This article is slightly incomplete due to the fact it doesn't have footnote rollovers and embedded video.  For the full article, click here

Is it me or do I feel we are settling on the Presidential Candidates?  I know I am not the only one]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/03/17/1373385-if-i-were-sean-hannity-and-rush-limbaugh-and-jon-stewart-and-stephan-colbert-and-bill-oreilly-and-a-case-for-colin-powell-for-president</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/03/17/1373385-if-i-were-sean-hannity-and-rush-limbaugh-and-jon-stewart-and-stephan-colbert-and-bill-oreilly-and-a-case-for-colin-powell-for-president</guid><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>election</category><category>colin-powell</category><category>hillary-clinton</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>sean-hannity</category><category>rush-limbaugh</category><category>jon-stewart</category><category>stephen-colbert</category><category>glenn-beck</category><category>bill-oreilly</category><category>james-dobson</category><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 04:12:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1373414.jpg" width="75" height="77" /></item><item><title>Is Google Listening to My Podcast</title><description><![CDATA[We were 30 minutes from going live on the air like we do every Sunday and I did the usual check of the website.  It didn't load.  I went and checked my Site5 server status, and sure enough, the httpd was down.  So then I went an checked my logs to see when it went down.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/02/10/1291719-is-google-listening-to-my-podcast</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/02/10/1291719-is-google-listening-to-my-podcast</guid><category>technology</category><category>google</category><category>podcast</category><category>crawl</category><category>bots</category><category>audio-recognition</category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:29:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1291760.jpg" width="75" height="40" /></item><item><title>AFA Voter Guide Reminds Me Why I Hate Christian Politics</title><description><![CDATA[For a second I would like EVERYONE to imagine they are a Christian.  Even you Mykola and Jack Huang.  Throw your reservations away about religion.  Believe that the Bible is true.  I promise, you can go back to normal in 900 words.  Now...everybody Christian?  Ok.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/29/1264442-afa-voter-guide-reminds-me-why-i-hate-christian-politics</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/29/1264442-afa-voter-guide-reminds-me-why-i-hate-christian-politics</guid><category>politics</category><category>christianity</category><category>religious-right</category><category>left</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>hillary-clinton</category><category>john-edwards</category><category>mike-huckabee</category><category>rudy-guiliani</category><category>mit-romney</category><category>ron-paul</category><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:24:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1264446.jpg" width="75" height="52" /></item><item><title>Sex God...Awful (Rob Bell Misses the Point)</title><description><![CDATA[When I was a junior in high school, the book "I Kissed Dating Goodbye" came out and was all the rage.  I read it, objectively, and grabbed some good principals, but overall "rejected" the basic premise.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/01/1197261-sex-godawful-rob-bell-misses-the-point</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/01/1197261-sex-godawful-rob-bell-misses-the-point</guid><category>rob-bell</category><category>sex-god</category><category>sex</category><category>christianity</category><category>religion</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 Jan 2008 19:03:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1197264.jpg" width="75" height="59" /></item><item><title>Who Would Jesus Vote For - A Modified Response Based on CNN's Millionaires-In-Chief</title><description><![CDATA[Last night Allen posed the question, "who would Jesus vote for?"  Like only the Allen Hunt Show can, we received responses from across the political spectrum.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/10/1154136-who-would-jesus-vote-for-a-modified-response-based-on-cnns-millionaires-in-chief</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/10/1154136-who-would-jesus-vote-for-a-modified-response-based-on-cnns-millionaires-in-chief</guid><category>politics</category><category>jesus</category><category>bible</category><category>christianity</category><category>presidential</category><category>election</category><category>2008</category><category>hillary-clinton</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>john-edwards</category><category>mike-huckabee</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>fred-thompson</category><category>john-mccain</category><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:30:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1154140.jpg" width="75" height="35" /></item><item><title>Love &amp; Sex With Robots and Evolution: Thoughts from an Interview with David Levy</title><description><![CDATA[We interviewed David Levy, the author of Love and Sex with Robots yesterday in London in preparation for a show we are doing this weekend roughly titled "Why We Get Married?"  His prediction is that by 2050, Massachusetts will be the first state to legalize human-robot marriages.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/10/19/1035776-love-sex-with-robots-and-evolution-thoughts-from-an-interview-with-david-levy</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/10/19/1035776-love-sex-with-robots-and-evolution-thoughts-from-an-interview-with-david-levy</guid><category>technology</category><category>sex</category><category>robots</category><category>david-levy</category><category>relationships</category><category>love</category><category>evolution</category><category>god</category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:49:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/1035797.jpg" width="75" height="108" /></item><item><title>What If I Knew How to Change the World With the iPhone?</title><description><![CDATA[The year was 1996.  I was in 8th grade.  Part of my 8th grade assignment was to come up with an invention.  At that time, we had had a dial-up Prodigy account for a year and I also had a Powerbook 5300.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/19/971712-what-if-i-knew-how-to-change-the-world-with-the-iphone</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/19/971712-what-if-i-knew-how-to-change-the-world-with-the-iphone</guid><category>technology</category><category>apple</category><category>iphone</category><category>google</category><category>revolutionary</category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:34:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/971760.jpg" width="75" height="81" /></item><item><title>What If I Knocked Someone Up?</title><description><![CDATA[This past weekend I went and saw the movie Knocked Up. I love the term knocked up.  Just ask my friends CJ & Andrea..  When they were pregnant with their first child, I would always refer to her as being knocked up (they were married) and it was hilarious.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/06/12/778008-what-if-i-knocked-someone-up</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/06/12/778008-what-if-i-knocked-someone-up</guid><category>politics</category><category>abortion</category><category>pro-choice</category><category>pro-life</category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 20:49:03 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/778018.jpg" width="75" height="59" /></item><item><title>Billy Graham and Rick Warren Respond to Falwell's Death</title><description><![CDATA[Rick Warren and Billy Graham's publicist sent me their statements regarding the passing of Jerry Falwell.  The link to the article goes to the Rick Warren statement, but I will paste both statements below.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/15/721193-billy-graham-and-rick-warren-respond-to-falwells-death</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/15/721193-billy-graham-and-rick-warren-respond-to-falwells-death</guid><category>religion</category><category>jerry-falwell</category><category>rick-warren</category><category>billy-graham</category><category>christianity</category><category>death</category><category>religious-right</category><category>moral-majority</category><category>liberty-university</category><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 00:40:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The Cry of Hypocrisy</title><description><![CDATA[Recently, three very large instances of hypocrisy were brought to the attention of the citizens of America.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/02/696839-the-cry-of-hypocrisy</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/02/696839-the-cry-of-hypocrisy</guid><category>politics</category><category>al-gore</category><category>john-edwards</category><category>ted-haggard</category><category>homosexuality</category><category>sex</category><category>poverty</category><category>environment</category><category>global-warming</category><category>christianity</category><pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2007 16:01:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/696862.jpg" width="75" height="176" /></item><item><title>Will You Marry Me?  Probably Not!</title><description><![CDATA[I am three hours into a fourteen hour flight from Chicago to Tokyo.  According to the personal TV screen I have in front of me, I am currently at 34,000 feet near Fort McMurray, Canada.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/02/696833-will-you-marry-me-probably-not</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/02/696833-will-you-marry-me-probably-not</guid><category>world-news</category><category>poverty</category><category>diamonds</category><category>movies</category><category>africa</category><category>oil</category><category>iraq</category><category>materialism</category><pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2007 15:52:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/696856.jpg" width="75" height="59" /></item><item><title>Why Can't Europe Be More Like Japan</title><description><![CDATA[It's 5:12 am "locally" (locally here is defined as 35,000 feet over Whitehorse, Canada).  It is now the second time this day (April 14th) I have experienced 5 am.  Traveling over the International Date line is weird.  I actually will arrive in Chicago before I took off in Japan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sectim42]]></dc:creator><link>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/02/696806-why-cant-europe-be-more-like-japan</link><guid>http://2timothy42.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/02/696806-why-cant-europe-be-more-like-japan</guid><category>world-news</category><category>iraq</category><category>war</category><category>japan</category><category>ww2</category><category>europe</category><category>france</category><category>germany</category><category>england</category><pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2007 15:46:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/2timothy42/696816.jpg" width="75" height="59" /></item></channel></rss>