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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



Saturday, May 17, 2014

RSN: What do you do with 10,000 dead cows?, Obama Judicial Nominee Ran Anti-Gay... Touting His 'Conservative Christian Values' , et al




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*KEN BURNS ON FUNDRAISING: "I'm probably the best known independent producer in public television, or let's just say one of the best known. We are in the most difficult economic circumstances. I have gone from fundraising 25% of my time to 75% of the time." - Documentary filmmaker, Ken Burns*

Carl Gibson | The Get-Well Card I Sent to a Koch Brother
David Koch. (photo: Brendan Mcdermid/Reuters)
Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News
Gibson writes: "Rather than simply being outraged by the greed of the Koch Brothers, we should instead see their greed as a profound sickness and pray fervently for oligarchs like the Kochs to get better, for the sake of our country and the world's future generations."
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Medea Benjamin | Drone Lawyer: Kill a 16-Year-Old, Get a Promotion
Medea Benjamin, Common Dreams
Benjamin writes: "If you think that as a United States citizen you're entitled to a trial by jury before the government can decide to kill you - you're wrong. During his stint as a lawyer at the Department of Justice, David Barron was able to manipulate constitutional law so as to legally justify killing American citizens with drone strikes."
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Obama Judicial Nominee Ran Anti-Gay Political Campaign Touting His 'Conservative Christian Values'
Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
"Judge Michael Boggs, who President Obama nominated for a lifetime appointment to a federal judgeship in Georgia due to pressure from the state's Republican senators and an idiosyncratic Senate Judiciary Committee practice, endured a brutal confirmation hearing on Tuesday."
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Rusty Bucklew Awaits Execution in Missouri: 'Are They Gonna Screw It Up?'
Jon Swaine, Guardian UK
"If his attorneys' final appeals fail, like the ones that they have filed before, Bucklew will be killed by a lethal injection delivered one minute after midnight at a state prison in Bonne Terre, about 90 miles north-west from the trailer park where he killed Sanders."
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The Girl Who Sparked Brown v. Board of Education
Nadine Bloch, Waging Nonviolence
Bloch writes: "While the decision in this case, Brown v. Board of Education, has received the most ink over the last six decades, the stories and people behind the landmark decision are even more vividly compelling and inspiring than the sea-changing unanimous ruling itself."
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Jane Kleeb vs. the Keystone Pipeline
Saul Elbein, The New York Times
Elbein writes: "Terry Van Housen had a question. What he wanted to know from the 30 or so other Nebraska farmers and ranchers gathered in February at the York Community Center was this: What do you do with 10,000 dead cows? That was the number of cattle Van Housen figured could be at risk if the Obama administration permitted the proposed 1,700-mile XL leg of the Keystone pipeline to cut across their state."
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