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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



Thursday, September 11, 2014

RSN: People Who Live Near Fracking More Likely to Become Sick, Members of Congress Read Missing 28 Pages of 9/11 Report, Raise Questions of Saudi Involvement




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Andy Borowitz | Cheney Says Iraq Would Be Stable if He Were Still President
Dick Cheney. (photo: Mark Wilson/Getty)
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Harshly criticizing the current occupant of the White House, Dick Cheney told reporters on Wednesday, 'Iraq would be stable today if I were still President.'"
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Members of Congress Read Missing 28 Pages of 9/11 Report, Raise Questions of Saudi Involvement
Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker
Wright writes: "In 2002, the Administration of George W. Bush excised those pages from the report of the Joint Congressional Inquiry into the 9/11 attacks. President Bush said then that publication of that section of the report would damage American intelligence operations, revealing 'sources and methods that would make it harder for us to win the war on terror.'"
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New Jersey Prosecutor Who Let Ray Rice Off the Hook Is Throwing the Book at a Young Mother of Two
Ashe Schow, The Washington Examiner
Schow writes: "Following the release of new footage that seems to show now former-Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice punching his then-fiancée in the face, it's important to remember that the prosecutor who let Rice off with a slap on the wrist is now trying to throw the book at a young mother of two who tried to protect herself and her family from violence."
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Jim Hightower | Cosmetic Giants Wage Non-Stop Make-Up War
Jim Hightower, Jim Hightower's Blog
Hightower writes: "In the US alone, the cosmetics industry pulls in some $70 billion a year in sales of what's commonly called 'make-up.' But lipsticks, mascara, eye shadow, etc. are not the only kind of make-up the cosmetic giants are peddling."
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Wendy Davis Reminds Us Who Is Allowed to Talk About Their Abortions
Tara Culp-Ressler, ThinkProgress
Culp-Ressler writes: "This past weekend, Texas gubernatorial candi10 September 14 Wendy Davis made national news for revealing her personal experience with abortion in an upcoming memoir. While it's a move that's largely being praised, the current headlines also bring up bigger questions about the spokespeople we choose to broach the subject of abortion."
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We Coddle Bad Cops, Vilify Good Teachers
Paul Rosenberg, Salon
Rosenberg writes: "The killing of Michael Brown brought a great many things into focus - so many that it can be hard to keep track of them all. One important point was the dramatic contrast between elite treatment of police - routinely deferred to, even when they kill - and the routine scapegoating of teachers, who are demonized for all the ills that America's elites have given up on."
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People Who Live Near Fracking More Likely to Become Sick
Emily Atkin, ThinkProgress
Atkin writes: "People living close to natural gas wells in southwestern Pennsylvania are more than twice as likely to report respiratory illnesses and skin problems than those living farther away, according to a new study from Yale University."
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