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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>The XX Factor : nanny tax</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/nanny+tax/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: nanny tax</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)</generator><item><title>The Nanny-Tax Follies Know No Gender</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2009/02/03/the-nanny-tax-follies-know-no-gender.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b38b617e-fbf1-4816-b2a6-f11ec83af8cb:4513</guid><dc:creator>Eve Fairbanks</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/comments/4513.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/commentrss.aspx?PostID=4513</wfw:commentRss><description>Emily, sorry, but I gotta say that the idea that a sex-based double-standard constitutes a theme of the endlessly entertaining Obama Administration Tax Follies is ridiculous. This was all timing, timing, timing. Three officially makes a trend , and Nancy...(&lt;a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2009/02/03/the-nanny-tax-follies-know-no-gender.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.slate.com/blogs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4513" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/nanny+tax/default.aspx">nanny tax</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/nancy+killefer/default.aspx">nancy killefer</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/tom+daschle/default.aspx">tom daschle</category></item><item><title>Is the Nanny Tax Different for the Goose Than for the Gander?</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2009/02/03/is-the-nanny-tax-different-for-the-goose-than-for-the-gander.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 19:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b38b617e-fbf1-4816-b2a6-f11ec83af8cb:4511</guid><dc:creator>Emily Bazelon</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/comments/4511.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/commentrss.aspx?PostID=4511</wfw:commentRss><description>When Nancy Killefer withdrew her nomination for chief White House performance officer this morning over unpaid nanny taxes, I got outraged e-mails screaming double-standard. Tim Geithner gets away with his tax mess-ups, which included a nanny-related...(&lt;a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2009/02/03/is-the-nanny-tax-different-for-the-goose-than-for-the-gander.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.slate.com/blogs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4511" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/tim+geithner/default.aspx">tim geithner</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/nanny+tax/default.aspx">nanny tax</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/nancy+killefer/default.aspx">nancy killefer</category></item></channel></rss>