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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



Sunday, August 23, 2015

RSN: Mistrial for White North Carolina Officer Who Killed Unarmed Black Man: Man's Family Vows to Fight On, In Victory for Corporations, Court Rejects Rule on Labeling Conflict Materials




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Andy Borowitz | Twenty Thousand Considered Disappointing Turnout for Racist Event in Alabama 
Donald Trump. (photo: Mark Wallheiser/Getty)
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker 
Borowitz writes: "A rally featuring a racist speaker Friday night in Mobile attracted a crowd of just twenty thousand people, widely considered a disappointing turnout for a racist event in Alabama."
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Mistrial for White North Carolina Officer Who Killed Unarmed Black Man: Man's Family Vows to Fight On 
Christina Cooke, Guardian UK 
Cooke writes: "After the announcement, angry but peaceful protests took place outside the Charlotte courthouse. Protesters lay face-down in the road for a die-in." 
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FBI Opened File on George Carlin in Response to Jokes About Government 
Carly Sitrin, MuckRock 
Sitrin writes: "Carlin was a stand-up comedian whose set list included topics as diverse as language, religion, psychology, and politics. He is renowned for his 'Seven Dirty Words' routine, which played a vital role in the 1978 Supreme Court case FCC v Pacifica Foundation." 
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In Victory for Corporations, Court Rejects Rule on Labeling Conflict Materials 
Democracy Now! 
Excerpt: "The mandatory disclosure policy became law as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act. But this week a federal appeals court ruled the Securities and Exchange Commission cannot force companies to disclose whether minerals come from the Democratic Republic of Congo." 
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Judge Orders US to Release Detained Immigrant Children 'Without Delay' 
Associated Press 
Excerpt: "US district judge Dolly Gee rejects federal request to reconsider earlier ruling, saying government arguments were 'repackaged and reheated.'" 
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Left-Wing of Greece's Syriza Splits Off to Form Popular Unity Party Ahead of Election 
Jon Henley and Ian Traynor, Guardian UK 
Excerpt: "MPs angry at what they see as betrayal of anti-austerity principles announce decision in letter to parliament after Alexis Tsipras's resignation." 
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Arundhati Roy | A Note of Solidarity With Activists in Their Fight Against India's Mining Companies 
Arundhati Roy, India Resists 
Roy writes: "The Mining companies are getting restless. The MOUs that were signed handing over Adivasi land to them have not been actualized because of the resistance from local people." 
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