<?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-35548108.post5249132713295297317..comments</id><updated>2008-12-01T05:09:10.922-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Through a glass, sharply...: Obalming: all aboard the optimism wagon</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ewen-cook.blogspot.com/feeds/5249132713295297317/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/35548108/5249132713295297317/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ewen-cook.blogspot.com/2008/11/obalming-all-aboard-optimism-wagon.html'/><author><name>Ewen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09689810005271277190</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35548108.post-7163710026777851892</id><published>2008-12-01T05:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-01T05:09:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Indeed. The charred remains of Iraq and Afghanista...</title><content type='html'>Indeed. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The charred remains of Iraq and Afghanistan are Blair's repellent legacy.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Remember how his new "ethical foreign policy" was pitched?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Things can only get better, eh...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/35548108/5249132713295297317/comments/default/7163710026777851892'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/35548108/5249132713295297317/comments/default/7163710026777851892'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ewen-cook.blogspot.com/2008/11/obalming-all-aboard-optimism-wagon.html?showComment=1228136940000#c7163710026777851892' title=''/><author><name>Ewen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09689810005271277190</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='14713364018303002984'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ewen-cook.blogspot.com/2008/11/obalming-all-aboard-optimism-wagon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35548108.post-5249132713295297317' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/35548108/posts/default/5249132713295297317' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35548108.post-3965998011398326524</id><published>2008-12-01T01:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-01T01:48:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>This sweeping sense of optimism - and tellingly, s...</title><content type='html'>This sweeping sense of optimism - and tellingly, sanctimonious pop stars queuing up to wax lyrical on the Obama cause - reminds me of the worst excesses of Blair and New Labour getting in back in 2007. And we all know how that ended up...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/35548108/5249132713295297317/comments/default/3965998011398326524'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/35548108/5249132713295297317/comments/default/3965998011398326524'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ewen-cook.blogspot.com/2008/11/obalming-all-aboard-optimism-wagon.html?showComment=1228124880000#c3965998011398326524' title=''/><author><name>Kristian Dando</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06552731063932104287</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ewen-cook.blogspot.com/2008/11/obalming-all-aboard-optimism-wagon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35548108.post-5249132713295297317' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/35548108/posts/default/5249132713295297317' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>