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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, July 2, 2015

RSN: More Evidence That Global Warming Is Intensifying Extreme Weather, Naomi Klein at the Vatican: People and Planet First,




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Naomi Klein at the Vatican | People and Planet First 
Photo from outside the climate conference at the Vatican. (photo: CIDSE) 
Naomi Klein, This Changes Everything 
Klein writes: "We can save ourselves, but only if we let go of the myth of dominance and mastery and learn to work with nature - respecting and harnessing its intrinsic capacity for renewal and regeneration." 
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Lynching Charge Against Black Activist Brings Change to California Law 
Julia Horowitz, Associated Press 
Horowitz writes: "When Sacramento police arrested black activist Maile Hampton over her role in a Black Lives Matter protest in January, they didn't charge her with obstructing traffic, trespassing or disturbing the peace. They charged her with felony lynching." 
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Trans-Pacific Partnership: Leaked Trade Deal Draft Shows Big Pharma's Sway 
Owen Davis, International Business Times 
Davis writes: "PhRMA, the lobbying arm of the pharmaceutical industry, has emerged as one of the top supporters of the TPP and similar deals. That lobbying has paid off." 
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Justice Breyer v. the Death Penalty 
David Cole, The New Yorker 
Cole writes: "There are about fifteen thousand murders a year in the United States. Last year, we executed thirty-five people. Studies, Breyer notes, have consistently found that what determines who lives or dies is more likely to be race, geography, or the quality of one's lawyer than the defendant's culpability." 
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A Brief Timeline of Companies Dumping Donald Trump 
Rolling Stone 
Excerpt: "Though Trump - somehow - seems to be enjoying healthy poll numbers, his characterization of Mexican immigrants as rapists and drug dealers didn't fly with a number of consumers and business leaders on both sides of the border." 
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Is Bail Unconstitutional? Our Broken System Keeps the Poor in Jail and Lets the Rich Walk Free 
Leon Neyfakh, Slate 
Neyfakh writes: "The suits are the opening moves of an ambitious campaign to abolish, on a national level, the practice of demanding secured money bail (i.e., cash) from pre-trial detainees as a condition of release." 
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More Evidence That Global Warming Is Intensifying Extreme Weather 
John Abraham, Guardian UK 
Abraham writes: "Just this week, a new article appeared in the journal Nature that provides more evidence of a connection between extreme weather and global warming. This falls on the heels of last week's article which made a similar connection. So, what is new with the second paper? A lot." 
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