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 Tomorrow night, after most infants and toddlers in America have been tucked into their cribs,...</description><link>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/33654128514</link><guid>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/33654128514</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:16:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Day the Babies Balked: Asking Candidates for Substance as Well as Kisses</title><description>Politicians kissing babies—it’s the cliché of political campaigns. Googling this phrase yields over...</description><link>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/33253088994</link><guid>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/33253088994</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:33:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Babies and the Ballot Box: Inserting Young Children into the Debate</title><description>The first Presidential debate is this Wednesday.  The news media can’t stop talking about the...</description><link>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/32687035540</link><guid>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/32687035540</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:58:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Hugging Your Baby is Good for the Economy</title><description>Today in the New York Times, columnist David Brooks writes about the psychological barriers to...</description><link>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/32477502518</link><guid>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/32477502518</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:32:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Human Face of the Sequester</title><description>Last Friday, the Obama Administration gave the first detailed view of the impact of the sequester,...</description><link>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/31743464557</link><guid>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/31743464557</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:31:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Wisdom, Action, and Presidential Recognition</title><description>The soft pitter patter of little feet are heard in the room. A teenager is seen tucking his hoodie...</description><link>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/31541823361</link><guid>http://zerotothreepolicy.tumblr.com/post/31541823361</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 17:22:00 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
