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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



Thursday, February 26, 2015

RSN: To Stop Big Oil, Environmentalists Need Labor Unions, Women's Bodies Can't Perform Magic. Someone Please Tell Republicans





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Andy Borowtiz | Republicans Unlearning Facts Learned in Third Grade to Compete in Primary
Republicans Rick Perry, Jeb Bush, and Scott Walker. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty, Kevork Djansezian/Getty, Darren Hauck/Getty)
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "In the hopes of appealing to Republican primary voters, candidates for the 2016 Presidential nomination are working around the clock to unlearn everything that they have learned since the third grade, aides to the candidates have confirmed."
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Amy Goodman | Could a Former Activist Unseat Mayor 1%, Rahm Emanuel?
Amy Goodman and Salim Muwakkil, Democracy Now
Exerpt: "Could the second-place challenger, Jesús "Chuy" García, a county commissioner and former immigrant rights activist born in Mexico, defeat the man nicknamed 'Mayor 1 Percent?'"
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Wisconsin Workers Fight Back Against Right to Work
Alice Ollstein, Think Progress
Ollstein writes: "The 'right-to-work' proposal, which will receive limited debate and public input before an expedited vote next week, allows workers to opt out of currently mandatory union fees, forcing unions to provide bargaining and training work without payment."
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Israeli Lawmaker Reveals Government Secretly Pours Billions Into Settlements
Aimee Amiga, Haaretz
Amiga writes: "In an interview for 'The Candidates,' Shaffir tells Aimee Amiga that 'in the last year and a half, the government transferred 1.2 billion shekels as a bonus to the settlements, on top of the budget that they got at the beginning of the year.'"
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Chicago 'Black Site:' Former US Justice Officials Call for Homan Square Inquiry
Spencer Ackerman, The Guardian UK
Ackerman writes: "Two ex-senior Justice Department officials say allegations about police operation are 'very disturbing' and raise serious questions about constitutional violations."
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Jessica Valenti | Women's Bodies Can't Perform Magic. Someone Please Tell Republicans
Jessica Valenti, The Guardian UK
Valenti writes: "One congressman this week thought that if women swallow pills, they end up in their vagina. The GOP still knows nothing about female anatomy."
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To Stop Big Oil, Environmentalists Need Labor Unions
Rebecca Burns, Al Jazeera America
Burns writes: "On Feb. 1, members of the United Steelworkers (USW) launched the first nationwide refinery strike in more than 30 years, representing a crucial opportunity for environmentalists to stand alongside workers taking on Big Oil."
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