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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



Sunday, February 21, 2016

RSN: Koch Brothers Plotting Multimillion Dollar War on Electric Vehicles, As Long as the Supreme Court Is Setting Labor Policy, the Labor Movement Can Never Revive Itself




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Hillary Clinton Wins Nevada Caucuses 
Hillary Clinton. (photo: Reuters) 
Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR 
Kurtzleben writes: "This makes a second win for the former Secretary of State, along with her razor-thin win in the Iowa caucuses. Sanders, meanwhile, has one win under his belt, handing a stinging 22-point defeat to Clinton in the New Hampshire primary." 
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Jeb Bush Drops out of 2016 Presidential Campaign 
Ed O'Keefe, The Washington Post 
O'Keefe writes: "Jeb Bush, who sought to join his father and brother in winning the White House, suspended his campaign for the presidency Saturday night after a long year-long slide in the polls and a disappointing showing in the South Carolina primary." 
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Killing People With Drones Is Working Out Great for America, Says Ex CIA Chief 
Xeni Jardin, Boing Boing 
Jardin writes: "Michael Hayden sure does love him some drone-killing. In a New York Times opinion piece titled 'Drone Warfare: Precise, Effective, Imperfect,' the former head of the National Security Agency celebrates the joy of wiping people out from a distance." 
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As Long as the Supreme Court Is Setting Labor Policy, the Labor Movement Can Never Revive Itself 
Joe Burns, Jacobin 
Burns writes: "But for Scalia's death, a Supreme Court majority would have almost certainly overturned 50 years of settled law. In doing so, five individuals would have substituted their political beliefs for those of elected officials in agency shop states-participating in the broader attack on public employee rights spearheaded by politicians like Wisconsin governor Scott Walker and Illinois governor Bruce Rauner." 
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Remembering Umberto Eco 
Adam Chandler, The Atlantic 
Chandler writes: "Umberto Eco, the influential Italian semiotician, cultural critic, philosopher, essayist, and novelist, died at 84 on Friday. Bompiani, his Italian publisher, along with local reports confirmed that the widely revered writer and intellectual had been battling cancer." 
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US Airstrikes Kill 2 Serbian Hostages Held by ISIS in Libya 
Associated Press 
Excerpt: "Two Serbian embassy staffers who had been held hostage since November died in Friday's US airstrikes on an Islamic State camp in western Libya that killed dozens, Serbian officials said on Saturday." 
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Koch Brothers Plotting Multimillion Dollar War on Electric Vehicles 
Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch 
Chow writes: "Looks like the extremely wealthy and politically influential Koch Brothers are waging a multimillion dollar war against the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market, notably frustrating none other than EV titan Elon Musk." 
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