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		<title>A Valley High Student Recounts Rock the Caucus</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2012/01/rock-the-caucus-2012.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maddy Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High School Civics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[young voters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youth vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caucus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iowa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rock the Vote’s Rock the Caucus at Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa was an event unlike anything I&#8217;ve ever experienced. When our assistant principal selected me to be a student candidate for the event’s mock caucus, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I thought, “What&#8217;s this Rock the Caucus everyone is talking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Updates from the field</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/11/updates-from-the-field.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Yarnell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[young voters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Casey Affleck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eric Zoberman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joaquin Phoenix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kate walsh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Cannon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north carolina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohio State University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[philadelphia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rob Abraham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tracy Leatherberry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As early polling numbers start trickling in this afternoon, our Rock the Vote field teams report that young people around the country are excited to raise their voices today in the midterm elections. In Philadelphia on the University of Pennsylvania campus this morning, 19-year-old Jill told RTV Field Director Eric Zoberman that this election is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteers Spook Out the Vote</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/11/volunteers-spook-out-the-vote.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/11/volunteers-spook-out-the-vote.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 14:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Yarnell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[young voters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chapel Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohio State University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ok Go]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Passion Pit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[philadelphia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trick or Vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[volunteer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe that Batman costume from when you were five years-old is a little snug now, but you&#8217;re never too old to Trick or Vote. This Halloween weekend, hundreds of volunteers hit the streets for Rock the Vote&#8217;s Trick or Vote events, part of the nationwide, costumed canvas event to get out the vote before Election [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RTV Surpasses Our 2010 Goals!</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/10/rtv-surpasses-our-2010-goals.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/10/rtv-surpasses-our-2010-goals.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 17:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[young voters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youth vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adrian Grenier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C-SPAN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CNN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maroon 5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[midterm elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Posner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MSNBC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohio State]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PBS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perez Hilton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pharrell Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pink]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rob Abraham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tim McGraw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[volunteers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=3682</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After thousands of voter registrations, volunteer shifts, music festivals, and events on campus, it&#8217;s now time to get out the vote. There isn&#8217;t much time to celebrate, but we should take a moment to remind everyone that your generation puts up some serious numbers. With the passage of voter registration deadlines in over 26 states [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netroots Nation and Rock the Vote</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/07/netroots-nation-and-rock-the-vote.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/07/netroots-nation-and-rock-the-vote.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Bang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Las Vegas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[netroots nation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nikki & Rich]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=3006</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To say we’re excited for the 5th annual Netroots Nation in Las Vegas is an understatement.  It’s a great conference made of up a diverse crowd from around the country sharing ideas and learning from each other how to use the internet to create change. Who from our Rock the Vote is going? RTV President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re American History</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/06/were-american-history.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/06/were-american-history.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DukeEngage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Intern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jenn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smithsonian]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=2898</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of our interns from the DukeEngage program was walking through the Smithsonian&#8217; s National Museum of American History on the National Mall recently. As she was checking out the exhibition on voting and democracy, she came across something that we at Rock the Vote hold dear to our hearts. She came across a classic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 crowd-surfers</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/06/15-crowd-surfers.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/06/15-crowd-surfers.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 14:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danni Lin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[internship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bamboozle roadshow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danni Lin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[philadelphia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[register voters]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=2889</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend, RTV sent a group of interns to the Bamboozle Concert in Philly.  David, Joe, Catalina, Rachel, and I gathered at the bus stop in Washington, DC at 7:30am on Sunday ready for a day of meeting people and great music. We arrived in Philadelphia after a fun road trip during which we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Save us, Millennials</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/06/save-us-millennials.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/06/save-us-millennials.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[heather smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[millennial generation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Millennial voters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Millennials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York Times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NY Times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Timothy Egan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voters]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=2840</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out this must read piece by New York Times writer Timothy Egan about Millennial voters. Egan turns the unfounded conventional wisdom that says young people don&#8217;t vote on it&#8217;s head and says, not only do young people vote, but even though we grew up in times of terrorism and war, we&#8217;re still optimistic. We&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO: Health Care Webchat</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/05/video-health-care-webchat.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/05/video-health-care-webchat.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heather smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health and Hum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kathleen Sebelius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[young people]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=2760</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We posted yesterday that Rock the Vote President Heather Smith would join Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius in a conversation about the expansion of health care which now allows people to stay on their parents&#8217; health care until the age of 26. Prior to the chat thousands of  people emailed or tweeted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RTV in the Middle of Int&#8217;l Nukes Deal</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/04/rtv-in-the-middle-of-intl-nuke-deal.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/2010/04/rtv-in-the-middle-of-intl-nuke-deal.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 21:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[rock the vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Security Summit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taras Shevchenko]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ukraine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Viktor Yanukovich]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blog.rockthevote.com/?p=2702</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Residents of Washington, DC woke up this morning to a slightly different city. The area around the city&#8217;s convention center is completely closed off because the U.S. is host Nuclear Security Summit. The rise in security around the city stems from the 40 plus heads of state and even more government officials including President Obama [...]]]></description>
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