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            <title><![CDATA[He Gazes At A Massive Piece of Pool And Watches His Beam Go Up. We Look To The Future.]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/he-gazes-at-a-massive-piece-of-pool-and-watches-his-beam-go-up-we-look-to-the-future-d533cb35fb01?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1200/1*XDKkWMEHbB1BOWSr2Y3koQ.jpeg" width="1200"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Trump is unwilling or incapable of acknowledging the midterm results. The Democrats must use the next two years to move the country in a&#x2026;</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/he-gazes-at-a-massive-piece-of-pool-and-watches-his-beam-go-up-we-look-to-the-future-d533cb35fb01?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 22:16:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Democrats Have Power; How Will They Use It?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/democrats-have-power-how-will-they-use-it-75b3f2044a47?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*QaFDdHKXLOFIdf9Q" width="4960"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Analysis: Democrats winning control of Congress and many other elections is just the first step toward accountability; will we see it?</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/democrats-have-power-how-will-they-use-it-75b3f2044a47?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Arturo Dominguez]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 22:05:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[It’s a Mandate For Accountability — Don’t Fall For Republican Calls for Bipartisanship]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/its-a-mandate-for-accountability-don-t-fall-for-republican-calls-for-bipartisanship-43054318f146?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1456/0*BkRQeA1hm7-RMaS0.jpeg" width="1456"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">They&#x2019;re willing to &#x201C;compromise&#x201D; now because they&#x2019;re beat and they know it</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/its-a-mandate-for-accountability-don-t-fall-for-republican-calls-for-bipartisanship-43054318f146?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:33:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taking Out the Competition: How the U.S. Fuels Drug Smuggling]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/taking-out-the-competition-how-the-u-s-fuels-drug-smuggling-207264222907?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1024/1*N1VP0VYIs3A2FABF6wzo1A.jpeg" width="1024"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">An analysis of what the U.S. is doing today under the guise of &#x201C;counternarcotics operations&#x201D; and how it looks eerily similar to its very&#x2026;</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/taking-out-the-competition-how-the-u-s-fuels-drug-smuggling-207264222907?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Arturo Dominguez]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:37:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Get Out and Vote! A Shameful Chapter of America Ends Today!]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/get-out-and-vote-a-shameful-chapter-of-america-ends-today-1d24dfa57a8c?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1456/0*MzZyD0960BtHZaof.jpeg" width="1456"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">The midterms have finally arrived</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/get-out-and-vote-a-shameful-chapter-of-america-ends-today-1d24dfa57a8c?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:32:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[I’m tired of being angry at MAGA]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/im-tired-of-being-angry-at-maga-d9d333e33e1a?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1456/0*gzhQpUn1o7aC75f8.jpeg" width="1456"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">They need to stop punishing us because they hate themselves</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/im-tired-of-being-angry-at-maga-d9d333e33e1a?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walter Rhein]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:30:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aren’t You Tired of Being Pressured to Make Space for MAGA?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/arent-you-tired-of-being-pressured-to-make-space-for-maga-71518416fddc?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1500/1*jyo0Ndq72b6Y1CB-uPDD3A.jpeg" width="1500"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Why must we assume that there are good people among the Republicans? What evidence do we have?</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/arent-you-tired-of-being-pressured-to-make-space-for-maga-71518416fddc?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walter Rhein]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:02:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[After Embarrassing U.S. Ambassador Meltdown, UN Votes to Lift the Embargo on Cuba]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/after-embarrassing-u-s-ambassador-meltdown-un-votes-to-lift-the-embargo-on-cuba-e791ef0fe94b?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1301/1*2bZvw6d13pHiXQd9SK7BgA.jpeg" width="1301"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Representatives from dozens of countries spoke on behalf of lifting the embargo; the U.S. Ambassador embarrassed himself</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/after-embarrassing-u-s-ambassador-meltdown-un-votes-to-lift-the-embargo-on-cuba-e791ef0fe94b?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Arturo Dominguez]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:24:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ecuadorian Ex-Presidential Candidate and Opposition Leader Arrested]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/ecuadorian-ex-presidential-candidate-and-opposition-leader-arrested-79d2e00c869b?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2048/1*32SdrLyuvErahuSnJtoJ3Q.jpeg" width="2048"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Prominent figure in the Revoluci&#xF3;n Ciudadana (Citizen Revolution) party, Luisa Gonz&#xE1;lez, was arrested on charges that have been labeled as&#x2026;</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/ecuadorian-ex-presidential-candidate-and-opposition-leader-arrested-79d2e00c869b?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Arturo Dominguez]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:22:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[It Will Be a Constant Torment For Him to Be Rendered Insignificant]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/it-will-be-a-constant-torment-for-him-to-be-rendered-insignificant-8ea75086274c?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1456/0*TUwLkfviIuMmwZLP.jpeg" width="1456"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">He doesn&#x2019;t have the character or fortitude to endure any loss of stature</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/it-will-be-a-constant-torment-for-him-to-be-rendered-insignificant-8ea75086274c?source=rss----8ad4b21fdae7---4">Continue reading on The Antagonist Magazine »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walter Rhein]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:01:20 GMT</pubDate>
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