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Toyota

Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Tuesday, February 25, 2014

The Bleached Bones of the Dead, Major Oil Spill, Health Care Horror Hooey et al




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Robert Parry | Neocons and the Ukraine Coup
Protesters use tear gas and throw stones during clashes with riot police in front of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine during a rally in Kiev on November 24, 2013. (photo: Genya Savilov/AFP)
Robert Parry, Consortium News
Parry writes, "Barack Obama has failed to take full control over his foreign policy, allowing a bureaucracy shaped by long years of Republican control and spurred on by a neocon-dominated U.S. news media to frustrate many of his efforts to redirect America’s approach to the world in a more peaceful direction."
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Paul Krugman | Health Care Horror Hooey
Paul Krugman, The New York Times
Krugman writes, "Conservatives don't really have a Plan B — in their world, nobody even dares mention the possibility that health reform might actually prove workable."
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Hagel to Propose Big Cuts in Army in 2015 Budget
Associated Press
Excerpt: "Hagel said that U.S. forces must adjust to the reality of smaller budgets"
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Greg Grandin | The Bleached Bones of the Dead
Greg Grandin, TomDispatch
Grandin writes: "A supremely callous example of right-wing idiocy? Absolutely. Yet in his own kooky way, Robertson was also onto something."
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China Denounces US Stance on Tibet
Reuters
Excerpt: "President Barack Obama held low-key talks with the Dalai Lama on Friday, prompting condemnation and warnings from the Chinese government that the meeting with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader would damage ties."
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Rep. John Dingell, Having Served A Record 58 Years, Is Retiring
Mark Memmott, National Public Radio
Memmott reports, "Michigan Democratic Rep. John Dingell, who was first elected to Congress in 1955 to fill a seat his father had held, says he will not seek re-election later this year."
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Major Oil Spill Closes New Orleans Port, Part of Mississippi River
Janet McConnaughey, Associated Press
McConnaughey reports, 'A 65-mile stretch of the Mississippi River, including the Port of New Orleans, was closed to all water traffic Sunday as crews cleaned up oil that spilled from a barge after it ran into a towboat between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, the Coast Guard said.'"
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