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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



Saturday, October 25, 2014

RSN: Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell Say Climate Change Is Real, So Why Haven't They Dumped ALEC?





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Julian Assange | Google Is Not What It Seems
A court in Sweden may drop rape charges against Julian Assange. (photo: AFP)
Julian Assange, Newsweek
Assange writes: "Eric Schmidt is an influential figure, even among the parade of powerful characters with whom I have had to cross paths since I founded WikiLeaks."
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Peter Maass | A Story About Ben Bradlee That's Not Fucking Charming
Peter Maass, The Intercept
Maass writes: "Smart editors have a knack for calling bullshit on bullshit, and Bradlee was a pro at that."
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Supposedly "Free" Voter IDs Cost $8 to $25, Poll Tax Outlawed in Civil Rights Era Would Be $10 Today
Peter Beinart, The Atlantic
Beinart writes: "If Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters succeed in booting C.Y. Leung from power, the city's unelected chief executive should consider coming to the United States. He might fit in well in the Republican Party."
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More Than 30 Antitrust Experts Slam Comcast Merger
Karl Bode, DSLReports
Bode reports: "According to the sixteen-page letter, the Comcast merger would give the cable giant control of 40% of the broadband market, and the leverage necessary to wage an aggressive anti-competitive war on both large and small competitors alike."
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Autopsy: St. Louis Officer Shot Myers From Behind
Alan Scher Zagier, Associated Press
Zagier reports: "An 18-year-old killed earlier this month by an off-duty St. Louis police officer was shot eight times, including six times from behind, said a forensic pathologist who performed an independent autopsy Thursday."
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From Inside the Snowden Saga: How Laura Poitras Covertly Shot Her New Film, CITIZENFOUR
Matt Patches, Vanity Fair
Patches reports: "When Snowden's first e-mail arrived in January 2013, Poitras was assembling a sprawling documentary expose of America's surveillance tactics, with appearances by notable button-pushers like Julian Assange and N.S.A. whistleblower William Binney. Snowden altered the plan."
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Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell Say Climate Change Is Real, So Why Haven't They Dumped ALEC?
Elliott Negin, Union of Concerned Scientists
Negin writes: "Thanks to pressure from shareholders, unions and public interest organizations, more than 90 companies have severed ties with ALEC since 2012."
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