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		<title>Carl Gerbschmidt has bold predictions</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2010/07/28/carl-gerbschmidt-has-bold-predictions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2010/07/28/carl-gerbschmidt-has-bold-predictions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carl is back and talking about the upcoming NFL season. He called into KFAN yesterday and had quite a bit to say &#8211; including that the league is trying to make good with the Packers[for the travesty done in Arizona] by giving them a bye before the Vikings game.
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		<title>Carl Gerbschmidt welcomes the Vikings to the offseason</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2010/01/25/carl-gerbschmidt-welcomes-to-vikings-to-the-offseason/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2010/01/25/carl-gerbschmidt-welcomes-to-vikings-to-the-offseason/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 01:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of course, Carl had some words to say about the Vikings loss to the Saints in the NFC Championship game. He called in and left a voicemail and welcomes the Vikings to the offseason.
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		<title>Lower 9th Ward &#8211; New Orleans 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2009/12/22/lower-9th-ward-new-orleans-200/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2009/12/22/lower-9th-ward-new-orleans-200/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Damage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Destruction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hurricane Katrina]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.phixation.com/?p=335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently visited the Lower 9th Ward section of New Orleans. Never did I expect to witness the damage and destruction that still exists 4 and a half years after Hurricane Katrina hit. It’s really quite hard to explain the feeling when driving through this city. It’s what I would consider almost largely a modern [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Favre does practices 1st day on the job.</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2009/08/18/favre-vikings-practice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2009/08/18/favre-vikings-practice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 20:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Minnesota]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brett Favre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eden Prairie]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Winter Park]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.phixation.com/?p=217</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Brett Favre arrived at Winter Park today to not only sign a contract &#8211; but also practice. 
Photos below in slideshow or here

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		<title>Al Franken declared winner</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2009/04/13/al-franken-declared-winner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2009/04/13/al-franken-declared-winner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 02:29:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With over three months consumed at trial, Al Franken&#8217;s lead over Norm Coleman remains. The court has ruled him the winner of the 2008 election. Al Franken spoke tonight for the first time outside his condo in Minneapolis.
See photos larger at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/chadwho1ders/

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		<title>CriticalMinneapolis.com &#8211; A look at the north side.</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2009/02/09/criticalminneapoliscom-a-look-at-the-north-side/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2009/02/09/criticalminneapoliscom-a-look-at-the-north-side/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Foreclosures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hawthorne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jordan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minneapolis]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.phixation.com/?p=86</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few years no community has been harder hit by the foreclosure crisis in the Twin Cities than the Jordan and Hawthorne communities on the north side. The four square blocks of 31st Ave N. and 6th St N are said to be the epicenter of the crisis. Since 2006, fifty-four of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RNC08 Day 4: Live Twitter with photos.</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2008/09/24/rnc08-day-4-live-twitter-with-photos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2008/09/24/rnc08-day-4-live-twitter-with-photos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On September 4th, 2008 I covered the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, MN. I blogged in real time via Twitter, shot video and took thousands of photographs. Below find my real-time twitter entries along with photos. Unknowingly, I was the first one to report the bomb squad on the John Ireland Bridge via [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2008 Republican National Convention</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2008/08/29/2008-republican-national-convention/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2008/08/29/2008-republican-national-convention/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.phixation.com/?p=67</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Although most people know I am not too thrilled with the elephants, I did cover the RNC. Check out the widely circulated photos I took as well as the video.
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		<title>The Warped Tour 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2008/08/05/the-warped-tour-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2008/08/05/the-warped-tour-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.phixation.com/?p=66</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
I shot Warped Tour this year in Minneapolis(Shakopee, MN actually) for the first time this year. In the past I have shot the tour in Milwaukee. The location was strange as it was actually at a horseracing track parking lot. Brad and I actually walked over to the track and got a beer and watched [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama is the nominee</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2008/06/04/47/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2008/06/04/47/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 04:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned about a few days ago, Barack Obama held his rally at the Xcel Energy Center last night. After fighting with almost 40,000 strong in a line about 2 miles long in the heart of downtown St. Paul,  It was quite the scene to experience. The Star Tribune reports there were 17,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama in St. Paul Tuesday</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2008/05/31/obama-in-st-paul-tuesday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2008/05/31/obama-in-st-paul-tuesday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 18:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.phixation.com/2008/05/31/obama-in-st-paul-tuesday/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I found out today Obama will be making a campaign stop here in the Minneapolis area on Tuesday. The rally will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the same location as this years GOP national convention. The rally coincides with the last democratic primary in South Dakota. To make it even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hugo Tornado</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2008/05/29/hugo-tornado/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2008/05/29/hugo-tornado/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 03:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday we had some severe storms here in Minnesota. I can&#8217;t remember the last time i personally heard a tornado siren. I didn&#8217;t hear one this time but under 20 miles from me a tornado hit ground. I was able to grab some photos of the aftermath:




More photos on my flickrstream.
Current Events, Hugo, Tornado, Weather, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill O&#8217;Reilly is racist.</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2007/10/06/bill-oreilly-is-racist/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2007/10/06/bill-oreilly-is-racist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 02:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have sat back and watched FOX News and Bill O&#8217;Reilly try and spin and slander every other news agency that carried the story on his racist comments. To be fair, here is the audio and below is the transcript:
&#8220;You know, I was up in Harlem a few weeks ago, and I actually had dinner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is going on in Surry County??</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2007/09/26/what-is-going-on-in-surry-county/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2007/09/26/what-is-going-on-in-surry-county/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could someone explain this to me? Michael Vick admits that he murdered 6-8 dogs while participating in dog fighting. This all under oath in Federal court documents. The district attorney for Surry County, Virginia then goes to the grand jury and it hands down an indictment on Vick for only one count of killing dogs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Osama Bin Laden is the same as Ahmadinejad.</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2007/09/24/osama-bin-laden-is-the-same-as-ahmadinejad/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2007/09/24/osama-bin-laden-is-the-same-as-ahmadinejad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will speak at Columbia University as part of the Universities foriegn leaders and history courses. The big three news stations are all covering this lie. The chyrons are:
MSNBC: BREAKING NEWS: &#8220;IRANIAN PRESIDENT WILL SPEAK AT COLUMBIA UNIV. ANY MINUTE NOW&#8221;
CNN: HAPPENING NOW: &#8220;IRANIAN PRESIDENT TO SPEAK AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SHORTLY&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Razor out, The Bull in?</title>
		<link>http://www.phixation.com/2007/09/23/razor-out-the-bull-in/</link>
		<comments>http://www.phixation.com/2007/09/23/razor-out-the-bull-in/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 21:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
 Is Green Bay&#8217;s hard rock station WZOR 94.7 &#8220;The Razor&#8221; on it&#8217;s way out the door? Rumors have the format changing at 9:47am at the start of the fall book. Starting with 947 commercial free songs. Brian Davis on afternoons? Lia syndication at night. If this is true this would be a major [...]]]></description>
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