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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



Saturday, December 19, 2015

RSN: Congressional Republicans Deliver Early Christmas Gift to Big Oil, Exxon and Koch Brothers, Top 5 Ways Saudi Arabia Really Could Fight Terrorism, & Not by a Vague Coalition, Why Did the DNC Let the Bernie-Hillary Tech Story Leak?



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Charles Pierce | Why Did the DNC Let the Bernie-Hillary Tech Story Leak? 
Senator Bernie Sanders with Secretary Clinton. (photo: Mandel Ngan/Getty)
Charles Pierce, Esquire 
Pierce writes: "The DNC, under the barely perceptible leadership of Debbie Wasserman Schultz, has greased the skids for Hillary Rodham Clinton." 
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Sanders Threatens to Sue DNC Over Voter Database 
Ben Kamisar, The Hill 
Kamisar writes: "Bernie Sanders' campaign manager said it will take the Democratic National Committee to federal court Friday afternoon if it does not lift the suspension to the campaign's voter database." 
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President Obama Commutes Sentences of 95 Drug Offenders 
Sari Horwitz, The Washington Post 
Horwitz writes: "President Obama commuted the sentences of 95 drug offenders Friday, more than double the number of commutations he granted earlier this year in July, in an effort to reduce prison crowding and give relief to drug offenders who were harshly sentenced in the nation's war on drugs." 
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Veterans Say 'Burn Pits' Created Toxic Clouds That Made Them Sick 
Daniel Hajek and Arezou Rezvani, NPR 
Excerpt: "A number of veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan believe their respiratory ailments are linked to burn pits. These were acres-wide mounds of waste near bases that contained everything from batteries to vehicle scraps to amputated body parts. The refuse was usually ignited with jet fuel." 
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Why Aren't More Women Elected in the US? 
Carl Beijer, Jacobin 
Beijer writes: "It's exceedingly easy to prove that our elections are afflicted with sexism." 
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Juan Cole | Top 5 Ways Saudi Arabia Really Could Fight Terrorism, & Not by a Vague Coalition 
Juan Cole, Informed Comment 
Cole writes: "There is a wealth of misinformation, sloppy thinking, and poorly sourced allegations about Saudi Arabia and terrorism. And I'm going to go on to offer a harsh critique of Riyadh's announcement of a 35-nation Muslim coalition to fight terrorism." 
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Congressional Republicans Deliver Early Christmas Gift to Big Oil, Exxon and Koch Brothers 
Michael Brune, EcoWatch 
Brune writes: "Today the U.S. Congress approved a trillion dollar omnibus spending bill alongside a major tax overhaul. The centerpiece of this bill, lifting the crude-oil export ban, is an outrage. At the same time, Democrats successfully secured a number of important victories for clean energy, public lands and our climate during hard fought negotiations." 
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