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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



Wednesday, January 27, 2016

RSN: The Arctic Is Melting and Big Business Is Chomping at the Bit to Dig In, Oregon Standoff Spokesman Robert 'LaVoy' Finicum Killed, Bundys in Custody After Shooting Near Burns




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Bill McKibben | Bernie Sanders Refuses to Melt 
Bernie Sanders shakes hands with supporters during a rally at Hec Ed Pavilion that drew an estimated 15,000 people to the University of Washington. The rally filled the arena and left thousands outside. (photo: Joshua Trujillo/seattlepi.com) 
Bill McKibben, Reader Supported News 
McKibben writes: "A leader is someone who figures out where the future is going, not someone who joins the party once it's underway." 
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Oregon Standoff Spokesman Robert 'LaVoy' Finicum Killed, Bundys in Custody After Shooting Near Burns 
Les Zaitz, Oregon Live 
Zaitz writes: "Oregon standoff spokesman Robert 'LaVoy' Finicum was killed and other leaders of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation were arrested Tuesday after the FBI and state police stopped vehicles about 20 miles north of Burns." 
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Bernie Sanders Blocks Obama's Food and Drug Administration Nominee Over Pharmaceutical Ties 
Abigail Abarams, International Business Times 
Abrams writes: "Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced Tuesday that he is formally blocking President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, citing concerns about his ties to the pharmaceutical industry and a lack of commitment to lowering drug prices." 
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The US Was Supposed to Leave Afghanistan by 2017. Now It Might Take Decades. 
Greg Jaffe and Missy Ryan, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "Top U.S. military commanders, who only a few months ago were planning to pull the last American troops out of Afghanistan by year's end, are now quietly talking about an American commitment that could keep thousands of troops in the country for decades." 
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Why Banksy's Art Is Such a Deadly Political Weapon 
Lizzie Crocker, The Daily Beast 
Crocker writes: "Politics and activism are frequently referenced by artists, both little-known and famous, but the immediacy and accessibility of Banksy's politically-inspired work makes it especially potent." 
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Bangladesh's Disaster Capitalism 
Anna Plowman, Jacobin 
Plowman writes: "If predictions hold, more and more Bangladeshi women will flee delta villages for urban areas, seeking work wherever they can get it. And the influx of migrants will give garment employers even more power to dictate wages and working conditions, all while providing a swelling labor pool from which the industry can draw upon to expand." 
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The Arctic Is Melting and Big Business Is Chomping at the Bit to Dig In 
Alejandro Davila Fragoso, Think Progress 
"For the Arctic, corporate development may come at time of serious local environmental frailty." 
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