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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, December 18, 2014

RSN: Murder in the Rainforest, American Police Unions: Why Mess With What Works?




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Charles Pierce | American Police Unions: Why Mess With What Works?
Police officer pepper sprays UC Davis demonstrators. (photo: Louise Macabitas)
Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "Over at Josh's joint, he has an interesting study of how virulent the reaction from police unions has been to the recent spate of peace officers who are forced to make people dead who were unarmed entirely, or armed only with the arsenal also available to the kid in A Christmas Story."
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U.S. to Resume Full Diplomatic Relations with Cuba, Open New Embassy in Havana
Peter Baker, NYT
Baker writes: "The United States will restore full diplomatic relations with Cuba and open an embassy in Havana for the first time in more than a half-century after the release of an American contractor held in prison for five years, President Obama announced on Wednesday."
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Mexican Protesters Take Over 43% of Local Governments in Guerrero
TeleSUR
Excerpt: "Recent takeovers and new forms of government are scarcely publicized, yet highly significant responses to the police attack on the students of the Raul Isidro Burgos teacher training school at Ayotzinapa las September 26, resulting in six deaths, 25 injuries and 43 forced disappearances."
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Leaked Sony Emails: State Department Approved Death Scene of Kim Jong-Un in "The Interview"
William Boot, The Daily Beast
Boot writes: "The Daily Beast has unearthed several emails that reveal at least two U.S. government officials screened a rough cut of the Kim Jong-Un assassination comedy The Interview in late June and gave the film-including a final scene that sees the dictator's head explode-their blessing."
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Wall Street Prepares Dodd-Frank Assault Once New Congress Is Sworn in
Peter Schroeder, The Hill
Schroeder writes: "Banks and financial institutions are planning an aggressive push to dismantle parts of the Wall Street reform law when Republicans take control of Congress in January."
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Reporter James Risen Faces Subpoena in CIA Whistleblower Case
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "In one of the most significant press freedom cases in decades, the United States government has confirmed that it will seek limited testimony from New York Times reporter James Risen."
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Murder in the Rainforest
Alexander Zaitchik, Rolling Stone
Zaitchik writes: "On the morning of December 5th, a dark piece of news began circulating at the U.N. climate talks in Lima: The body of José Isidro Tendetza Antún, a leading Ecuadorian indigenous-rights and anti-mining campaigner, had been found in a riverside grave near his village".
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