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NEW CONTENT MOVED TO MIDDLEBORO REVIEW 2

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, July 23, 2015

RSN: Failure to Properly Fund VA Is a Betrayal of Veterans, Happy 5th Birthday, Dodd-Frank





It's Live on the HomePage Now: 
Reader Supported News

Scott Galindez | Bernie Sanders: "Sandra Bland Arrest Outrageous" 
Sandra Bland died while in police custody. (photo: Facebook) 
Scott Galindez, Reader Supported News 
Excerpt: "'This video of the arrest of Sandra Bland shows totally outrageous police behavior. No one should be yanked from her car, thrown to the ground, assaulted and arrested for a minor traffic stop. The result is that three days later she is dead in her jail cell. This video highlights once again why we need real police reform.'" 
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Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Dashcam Video of Sandra Bland's Arrest 
Eyder Peralta, NPR 
Peralta writes: "The video is peppered with loops and glitches that have raised questions about whether we're seeing its entirety." 
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Ferguson Appoints New Black Police Chief to Lead Majority White Force 
Guardian UK 
Excerpt: "Mayor and city manager announce hiring of Andre Anderson, police commander from Arizona, who is second interim chief since Thomas Jackson resigned." 
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Richard Trumka | Happy 5th Birthday, Dodd-Frank 
Richard Trumka, Reader Supported News 
Trumka writes: "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 was meant to protect our economy from Wall Street greed. The legislation was passed into law in response to the 2008 financial crisis, which caused home foreclosures for millions of families and long-term unemployment for tens of millions of workers." 
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Failure to Properly Fund VA Is a Betrayal of Veterans 
Edward Francis Meagher and David Seres, The Hill 
Excerpt: "It is seldom a surprise when politicians renege on their promises. But a failure to properly fund the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) goes beyond politics. It is a betrayal." 
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Unspinning the Planned Parenthood Video 
FactCheck.org 
Excerpt: "Several Republican presidential candidates have claimed that Planned Parenthood is 'profiting' from abortions. But the full, unedited video they cite as evidence shows a Planned Parenthood executive repeatedly saying its clinics want to cover their costs, not make money, when donating fetal tissue from abortions for scientific research." 
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Kathy Kelly | Pushing for the Dismantling of Anti-Climate, Pro-War Economies 
Kathy Kelly, teleSUR 
Kelly writes: "This is a historic time, and perhaps the historic time, a perfect storm of challenges to the survival of our species which it does not now seem we can conceivably weather without all hands on deck." 
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