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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



Friday, April 25, 2014

RSN: Net Neutrality Can Be Saved, But Only If Citizens Raise an Outcry, Jim Crow in the Classroom, et al

FOCUS: Robert Parry | NYT Retracts Russian-Photo Scoop
The New York Times building. (photo: Raymond Boyd/Michael Ochs Archives)
Robert Parry, Consortium News
Parry writes: "Two days after the New York Times led its editions with a one-sided article about photos supposedly proving that Russian special forces were behind the popular uprisings in eastern Ukraine, the Times published what you might call a modified, limited retraction."
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Steve Weissman | Are Two Ukraines Better Than One?
Just like Crimea, throughout Eastern Ukraine there are demands to join Russia. (photo: EPA)
Steve Weissman, Reader Supported News
Weissman writes: "The US and NATO increase their military buildup along Russia's borders, in the air above, and in the Black Sea face-to-face with Russia's fleet in Crimea. But only to defend their members and allies, of course."
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John Nichols | Net Neutrality Can Be Saved, But Only If Citizens Raise an Outcry
John Nichols, The Nation
Nichols writes: "Every indication is that the FCC is preparing to adopt a thoroughly misguided approach to issues of Internet access and functionality."
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Roger Ailes Owns Cliven Bundy Now
Joan Walsh, Salon
Walsh reports: "Cliven Bundy, the infamous welfare rancher, was holding forth at his Nevada homestead Wednesday, and apparently he had a lot to say about 'the Negro.' Who could have guessed?"
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Amy Goodman | Jim Crow in the Classroom
Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "If you just look strictly at the facts, that we still have a racialized K-12 system and that black and brown students tend to be in schools where they're receiving an inferior education."
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Chelsea Manning | My Legal Name Change
Chelsea Manning, Chelsea Manning Support Network
Manning writes: "Today is an exciting day. A judge in the state of Kansas has officially ordered my name to be changed from 'Bradley Edward Manning' to 'Chelsea Elizabeth Manning.'"
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Peter Van Buren | An Apartheid of Dollars
Peter Van Buren, TomDispatch
Van Buren writes: "Those businesses get away with paying below a living wage and instead you, the taxpayer, help subsidize those lousy wages with SNAP."
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China Says More Than Half of Its Groundwater Is Polluted
Jonathan Kaiman, Guardian UK
Kaiman reports: "The Chinese government is only now beginning to address the noxious environmental effects of its long-held growth-at-all-costs development model."
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