<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post3350347138300216991..comments</id><updated>2009-12-30T07:52:26.119-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Restonian: News blog from Reston, Virginia, the mauve-colored New Town (tm): Crime and Punishment for the Twin Scourges of Huma...</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.restonian.org/feeds/3350347138300216991/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html'/><author><name>Restonian</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15519884797760354007</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-4492016448321528325</id><published>2009-12-30T07:52:26.119-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-30T07:52:26.119-05:00</updated><title type='text'>the ironic thing is i just tried to﻿ post this vid...</title><content type='html'>the ironic thing is i just tried to﻿ post this video on a site and it wouldn&amp;#39;t let me.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default/4492016448321528325'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default/4492016448321528325'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html?showComment=1262177546119#c4492016448321528325' title=''/><author><name>Packaging Supplier</name><uri>http://www.americanpackagingusa.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-3350347138300216991' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/posts/default/3350347138300216991' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-2309302906156131359</id><published>2009-11-02T21:57:26.931-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T21:57:26.931-05:00</updated><title type='text'>If Congress hurriedly shoves through tax provision...</title><content type='html'>If Congress hurriedly shoves through tax provisions designed to benefit their particular constituency (read: lobby firm), then if other enterprising folks drive mac trucks through the loopholes created, should we fault them for creativity?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Right now, stimulus money that is earmarked for winterization programs in DC is being routed through non-profits that have N-O-T-H-I-N-G to do with winterization (African Drums &amp;amp; Dance?) so that the contractors who do not have non-profit status can get the stimulus money to which they are not otherwise entitled.  For a cut, the non-profit &amp;#39;sells&amp;#39; it&amp;#39;s name and status.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Convict is right though about Medicare fraud and it&amp;#39;s only going to get worse...because we don&amp;#39;t waste time writing competent laws and we can&amp;#39;t afford the people who are trained to track down the bad guys and prosecute them.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If MS-13 and the other bandidos ever figure out how much money they can make in Medicare, they will OWN us!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default/2309302906156131359'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default/2309302906156131359'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html?showComment=1257217046931#c2309302906156131359' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-3350347138300216991' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/posts/default/3350347138300216991' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-1510843709839985883</id><published>2009-11-02T12:00:17.527-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T12:00:17.527-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Dudes, you should have stuck to Medicare fraud.  I...</title><content type='html'>Dudes, you should have stuck to Medicare fraud.  It pays more and when you get caught, you do much less time.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default/1510843709839985883'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default/1510843709839985883'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html?showComment=1257181217527#c1510843709839985883' title=''/><author><name>The Convict in the Gulag</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-3350347138300216991' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/posts/default/3350347138300216991' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-1028113496841942674</id><published>2009-11-02T09:37:27.254-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T09:37:27.254-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Gee, if the feds keep prosecuting MS-13 like that,...</title><content type='html'>Gee, if the feds keep prosecuting MS-13 like that, what&amp;#39;s going to happen to Cathy Hudgins&amp;#39; electoral base?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default/1028113496841942674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/3350347138300216991/comments/default/1028113496841942674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html?showComment=1257172647254#c1028113496841942674' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.restonian.org/2009/11/crime-and-punishment-for-twin-scourges.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6412900754136064810.post-3350347138300216991' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6412900754136064810/posts/default/3350347138300216991' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>