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><channel><title>Debbie Schlussel &#187; Broke</title> <atom:link href="http://www.debbieschlussel.com/tag/broke/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.debbieschlussel.com</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:49:14 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>NFL Lockout Countdown: Which Players Will Have to Work @ McDonald&#8217;s?</title><link>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/33658/nfl-lockout-countdown-which-players-will-have-to-work-mcdonalds/</link> <comments>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/33658/nfl-lockout-countdown-which-players-will-have-to-work-mcdonalds/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 06:30:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog Posts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Columns]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[babydaddies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bankrupt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Broke]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CBA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Collective Bargaining Agreement]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lockout]]></category> <category><![CDATA[McDonald's]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NFL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NFL Lockout]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NFL Players Association]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NFLPA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.debbieschlussel.com/?p=33658</guid> <description><![CDATA[By Debbie Schlussel As you may know, March 3rd (that&#8217;s Thursday, just a day away) is the deadline for the National Football League (NFL) and its players union (the NFL Players Association&#8211;NFLPA) to hammer out a new collective bargaining agreement.  Without one, the NFL owners say they will lock out players.  And I can&#8217;t wait.  [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/33658/nfl-lockout-countdown-which-players-will-have-to-work-mcdonalds/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>39</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>What Happened to My Neighbor, Tommy &#8220;Hitman&#8221; Hearns?</title><link>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/20138/what-happened-to-my-neighbor-tommy-hitman-hearns/</link> <comments>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/20138/what-happened-to-my-neighbor-tommy-hitman-hearns/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 06:15:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog Posts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[auction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[boxer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[boxers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[boxing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Broke]]></category> <category><![CDATA[foreclosure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Henry Hearns]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hitman]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IRS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marvelous Marvin Hagler]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marvin Hagler]]></category> <category><![CDATA[murder]]></category> <category><![CDATA[neighbor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ray Leonard]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Roberto Duran]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Southfield]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sugar Ray Leonard]]></category> <category><![CDATA[taxes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Hitman]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thomas Hearns]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thomas Hitman Hearns]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tommy Hearns]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tommy Hitman Hearns]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.debbieschlussel.com/?p=20138</guid> <description><![CDATA[By Debbie Schlussel Tommy Hearns is broke.  But it wasn&#8217;t always that way.  I know from personal experience because he used to be my neighbor. One Thanksgiving in the &#8217;80s, when I was a kid, a story was on the local newscast about boxer Thomas &#8220;Hitman&#8221; Hearns&#8217; Thanksgiving Day present to his mother.  Hearns bought [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/20138/what-happened-to-my-neighbor-tommy-hitman-hearns/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>41</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sadness on Veterans Day as American Legion, VFW Struggle</title><link>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/11969/sadness-on-veterans-day-as-american-legion-vfw-posts-struggle/</link> <comments>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/11969/sadness-on-veterans-day-as-american-legion-vfw-posts-struggle/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:19:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog Posts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American Legion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Broke]]></category> <category><![CDATA[don't want to join]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dying out]]></category> <category><![CDATA[end of an era]]></category> <category><![CDATA[extinct]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Korea]]></category> <category><![CDATA[losing members]]></category> <category><![CDATA[old]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shrinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Veteran's Day]]></category> <category><![CDATA[veterans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Veterans of Foreign Wars]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vfw]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vietnam]]></category> <category><![CDATA[World War II]]></category> <category><![CDATA[younger veterans]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.debbieschlussel.com/?p=11969</guid> <description><![CDATA[By Debbie Schlussel When I was in high school, I won college scholarships from the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion posts in my Detroit-area community.  And as a winner, I went to their posts&#8217; weekly or monthly dinners to read my award-winning essays.  There were several things in common about all of the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/11969/sadness-on-veterans-day-as-american-legion-vfw-posts-struggle/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>25</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Big Lottery Winners Who Buck the Death &amp; Destruction Trend</title><link>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/11551/big-lottery-winners-who-buck-the-death-destruction-trend/</link> <comments>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/11551/big-lottery-winners-who-buck-the-death-destruction-trend/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:31:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog Posts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Broke]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chris and Tina Crane]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chris Crane]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[farm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[farming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Georgia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jack Whittaker]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lotteries]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lottery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lottery winners]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mega Millions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Megamillions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Michigan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poor man's voluntary tax]]></category> <category><![CDATA[post-lottery win disasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ralph Stebbins]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ruined lives of lottery winners]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tina Crane]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Willis Willis]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.debbieschlussel.com/?p=11551</guid> <description><![CDATA[By Debbie Schlussel Recently, I read about an unemployed Texas lottery winner, Willis Willis, who is suing that state because a store-owner lied to him&#8211;claiming the ticket wasn&#8217;t a winner&#8211;and then cashed the ticket for himself and fled the country for Nepal.  (Whatchoo talkin&#8217; &#8217;bout Willis Willis?) I feel for this guy.  He beat the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/11551/big-lottery-winners-who-buck-the-death-destruction-trend/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>18</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Dr. John Withers, Rest in Peace:  Courageous Black WWII Hero Risked Career to Save Holocaust Survivors From Dachau</title><link>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/1796/dr-john-withers-rest-in-peace-courageous-black-wwii-hero-risked-career-to-save-holocaust-survivors-from-dachau/</link> <comments>http://www.debbieschlussel.com/1796/dr-john-withers-rest-in-peace-courageous-black-wwii-hero-risked-career-to-save-holocaust-survivors-from-dachau/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 07:22:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog Posts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[America]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Broke]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bryan Gruley]]></category> <category><![CDATA[businessman]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Connecticut]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dachau concentration camp]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Debbie Schlussel  On]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Greensboro]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John Withers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John Withers Bio]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John Withers II]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John Withers Risked Everything]]></category> <category><![CDATA[leader]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lieutenant]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Martin Weigen]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mercy Has Unexpected Sequel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[North Carolina]]></category> <category><![CDATA[officer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Salomon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the University of Chicago]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the Wall Street Journal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[United States]]></category><guid
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