<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:03:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@robertmenders/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[That One New York Times Op Ed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whoever wrote this New York Times op-ed is a committed Republican. He supported Trump in 2016, and he will support Trump in 2020 if he is re-nominated. He would rather have an incompetent Republican as]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@robertmenders/that-one-new-york-times-op-ed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@robertmenders/that-one-new-york-times-op-ed</guid><category><![CDATA[trump]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 09:09:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Madden Tournament Shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my theory about that incident. The late perp had no agenda other than he lost and was pissed off. No causes to promote, no women to get back at. Just the rage at failing at something that he was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/madden/@robertmenders/the-madden-tournament-shooting</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/madden/@robertmenders/the-madden-tournament-shooting</guid><category><![CDATA[madden]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 07:52:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McCain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Normally I don't write posts regarding the passing of an elected official. If I say critical things about the departed, I will catch flak. If I say nice things, I'll catch flak for that as well. Unless]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mccain/@robertmenders/john-mccain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mccain/@robertmenders/john-mccain</guid><category><![CDATA[mccain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 19:28:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stuff that should be obvious to everyone right now.]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you want to run for office, don't have an affair. If you have already had an affair, don't run for office. If you have an affair and run for office anyway, expect the public to find out about it. They]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@robertmenders/stuff-that-should-be-obvious-to-everyone-right-now</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@robertmenders/stuff-that-should-be-obvious-to-everyone-right-now</guid><category><![CDATA[trump]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 06:00:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mueller, Trump, Cohen, and Stormy]]></title><description><![CDATA[We know that Michael Cohen provided money to Stormy Daniels. Cohen admitted to doing so in order to help Trump. Trump insists that this is because he wanted to prevent false allegations from getting out.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/stormy/@robertmenders/mueller-trump-cohen-and-stormy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/stormy/@robertmenders/mueller-trump-cohen-and-stormy</guid><category><![CDATA[stormy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 00:30:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[State governments should have red flag laws. The federal government should not.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many people oppose red flag laws on the grounds that it allows the police to take a person′s guns away even though they have not been convicted of a crime. This law is meant for mentally ill people who]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@robertmenders/state-governments-should-have-red-flag-laws-the-federal-government-should-not</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@robertmenders/state-governments-should-have-red-flag-laws-the-federal-government-should-not</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2018 22:00:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Politics Is Fueled By Drama, Not Solutions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congress and the President could make 2018′s crime rate the lowest in 100 years by repealing the Controlled Substance Act. They know that it would reduce violence. They would rather have the violence than]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@robertmenders/politics-is-fueled-by-drama-not-solutions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@robertmenders/politics-is-fueled-by-drama-not-solutions</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2018 07:23:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Real Solution to School Shootings]]></title><description><![CDATA[There has been yet another school shooting, and this might look like yet another hot take. But the solution is literally in front of our eyes. You are all reading this on an electronic device that can]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/school/@robertmenders/the-real-solution-to-school-shootings</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/school/@robertmenders/the-real-solution-to-school-shootings</guid><category><![CDATA[school]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 05:48:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nationalism, Feminism, and Liberty]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Nationalism” is a term with understandable baggage. Many people support their own respective nation-states, but refuse to call themselves nationalists. Many people also support equality for women, but]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@robertmenders/nationalism-feminism-and-liberty</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@robertmenders/nationalism-feminism-and-liberty</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robertmenders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2018 23:56:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>