<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>RedState</title><link>https://redstate.com/bs/2011/12/27/the-facade-in-dc/feed/</link><description>Conservative News &amp; Politics</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:13:03 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>The Façade in DC</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[In the Old West, buildings were often built with &amp;#8220;false fronts&amp;#8221;, or façades, that hid the fact that the actual building behind them was much less than it appeared on the surface.  The word &amp;#8220;façade&amp;#8221; is defined as &amp;#8220;a superficial appearance or illusion of something&amp;#8221;.  Now many are probably not aware that the White House in DC has a façade.  But it&amp;#8217;s not in front of the WH &amp;#8211; it&amp;#8217;s inside it.  President Barack Obama is a human façade &amp;#8211; a living, breathing illusion.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:00:28 -0500</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Bill S]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/bs/2011/12/27/the-facade-in-dc-n41620</link></item></channel></rss>