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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, October 10, 2014

RSN: Will Syria Be Obama's Vietnam?




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ADVERTISING, INFOTAINMENT AND PUBLIC FUNDING: There are a number of so called "news websites" out there following the lead of the Huffington Post in using tabloid of heavily sexualized content to pad their readership numbers. Why? Advertising. A publication that relies on ad revenue to pay its bills must have high readership numbers to make the process work. More readers equal higher advertising rates. If that means tabloid or sexualized content is juxtaposed beside legitimate news and commentary then so be it, that's the price of doing business. Public funding is different. Without the advertising revenue there is no incentive to move the issues to the side to entertain. RSN, we stay focused. / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News




FOCUS | Will Syria Be Obama's Vietnam?
Will Obama get bogged down in Syria? (photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Fredrik Logevall and Gordon M. Goldstein, The New York Times
Logevall and Goldstein write: "Today we think of Lyndon Johnson as a man unwaveringly committed to prevailing in Vietnam. But at least at first, he shared Mr. Obama's pessimism."
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