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NEW CONTENT MOVED TO MIDDLEBORO REVIEW 2

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



Wednesday, March 19, 2014

RSN: Alberta Family Forced Out of Their Home Takes on Tar Sands Industry, Bill Kristol Rant, On the Wrong Side of Globalization, As Fracking Grows in Ohio, So Do Earthquakes, et al



Joseph Stiglitz | On the Wrong Side of Globalization
Economist Joseph Stiglitz. (photo: Roosevelt Institute)
Joseph Stiglitz, The New York Times
Stiglitz writes: "The conflicting views about the agreements are actually tearing at the fabric of the Democratic Party, though you wouldn't know it from President Obama's rhetoric."
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NSA Surveillance Program Reaches 'Into the Past' to Retrieve, Replay Phone Calls
Barton Gellman, Ashkan Soltani, The Washington Post
Gellman and Soltani report: "The National Security Agency has built a surveillance system capable of recording '100 percent' of a foreign country's telephone calls, enabling the agency to rewind and review conversations as long as a month after they take place."
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Putin Blasts US Hypocrisy Over Ukraine
Lauren McCauley, Common Dreams
McCauley reports: "Calling out the United States for its hypocrisy in regards to Russian 'interference' in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an address from the Kremlin on Tuesday that U.S. foreign policy is guided, not by international law, but by the 'rule of the gun.'"
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Obama and Abbas Meeting 'Difficult', Says Chief Palestinian Negotiator
Paul Lewis, Guardian UK
Lewis reports: "Monday's meeting between Abbas and Obama came at a crucial point for the Palestinian-Israeli talks, which are being closely supervised by the US secretary of state John Kerry."
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Budding Liberal Protest Movements Begin to Take Root in South
Herbert Buchsbaum, The New York Times
Buchsbaum reports: "They shouted slogans and unfurled banners from the Senate gallery, sang spirituals in the marble rotunda and held a sit-in blocking the entrance to the governor's office."
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As Fracking Grows in Ohio, So Do Earthquakes
Katie Valentine, ThinkProgress
Valentine reports: "Ohio has experienced a surge in earthquakes in recent years, an uptick that corresponds with an increase in fracking in the state, according to a new analysis."
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FOCUS: Charles Pierce | Bill Kristol Rant
William Kristol (photo: Fox News)
Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "You and the rest of your cowardly cohort helped prepare the ground for the worst geopolitical mistake the country has made in 30 years."
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FOCUS: Briana Madden and Carl Gibson | Alberta Family Forced Out of Their Home Takes on Tar Sands Industry
Tar Sands oil from Alberta is highly profitable. (photo: unknown)
Briana Madden, Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News
Madden and Gibson report: "Today, an Albertan family from the heart of tar sands refining territory hopes to shut down oil refining operations in their community for eight months until toxic fumes are properly regulated."
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