﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Neocon news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more Neocon stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/4438/neocon.html</link><image><url>http://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gif</url><title>Neocon news stories on Newser</title><link>http://www.newser.com/</link></image><copyright>2012 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 04:34:22 CDT</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/2124/no-confidence-vote-looms-for-wolfowitz.html</guid><title>No-Confidence Vote Looms For Wolfowitz</title><dc:creator>Max Brallier</dc:creator><description>&lt;img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=4342&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401035127' border='0' /&gt;The World Bank executive board plans to force Paul Wolfowitz out of his post as president this week, reports The Washington Post; they're hoping a vote of no-confidence will induce him to resign without having to risk angering the U.S. by firing him.</description><media:content url="http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=4342&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401035127" type="image/jpg" medium="image" /><link>http://www.newser.com/story/2124/no-confidence-vote-looms-for-wolfowitz.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2007 08:00:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/1608/wolfowitz-hires-clinton-lawyer.html</guid><title>Wolfowitz Hires Clinton Lawyer</title><dc:creator>Peter Fearon</dc:creator><description>&lt;img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2960&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401035357' border='0' /&gt;Paul Wolfowitz has hired Robert Bennett, Bill Clinton's counsel during the Paula Jones affair, to guide the besieged World Bank president through his own budding scandal. Bennett immediately dismissed talk of Wolfie's resignation, even after dozens of former staffers placed an ad in the Financial Times calling on him to...</description><media:content url="http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2960&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401035357" type="image/jpg" medium="image"><media:description type="plain">World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, attends a news conference at the conclusion of the 2007 Spring meetings at International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington, Sunday, April 15, 2007.  Wolfowitz said he will continue to lead bank efforts to reduce global poverty, resisting calls to step down over his involvement in securing a pay increase for a close female friend. "The bank has important work to do and I will continue to do it," he said.   (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) </media:description></media:content><link>http://www.newser.com/story/1608/wolfowitz-hires-clinton-lawyer.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:32:35 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/1540/hitchens-lay-off-wolfie.html</guid><title>Hitchens: Lay Off Wolfie!</title><dc:creator>Olivia Gage</dc:creator><description>&lt;img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2748&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401035420' border='0' /&gt;Unflappable contrarian Chris Hitchens casts a sympathetic eye at beset World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz. Cries for Wolfowitz's resignation have crescendoed since revelations that he had a hand in getting his girlfriend, Shaha Riza, a big promotion at the poverty-fighting organization last year.</description><media:content url="http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2748&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401035420" type="image/jpg" medium="image"><media:description type="plain"> Paul Wolfowitz faces charges of nepotism</media:description></media:content><link>http://www.newser.com/story/1540/hitchens-lay-off-wolfie.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:19:59 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/1408/neocon-no-sharper-in-love-than-war.html</guid><title>Neocon No Sharper in Love Than War</title><dc:creator>Caroline Miller</dc:creator><description>&lt;img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2524&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401035448' border='0' /&gt;The spectacle of Paul Wolfowitz clinging to his post at the World Bank after using it to promote his girlfriend is catnip to Maureen Dowd, an arch critic of the neocon cabal that cooked up the war in Iraq: "You will not be surprised to learn, gentle readers, that Wolfie...</description><media:content url="http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2524&amp;width=45&amp;height=45&amp;crop=Y&amp;updateddate=20110401035448" type="image/jpg" medium="image"><media:description type="plain">World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz holds a press conference... </media:description></media:content><link>http://www.newser.com/story/1408/neocon-no-sharper-in-love-than-war.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2007 13:44:02 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
