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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



Tuesday, February 9, 2016

RSN: What You Get When You Mix Chickens, China and Climate Change, What Do Progressives Eat for Breakfast?




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Steve Weissman | What Do Progressives Eat for Breakfast? 
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. (photo: AP) 
Steve Weissman, Reader Supported News 
Weissman writes: "Why are some liberals so eager to help the right wing fight against ever electing a socialist, an anti-imperialist, or anyone dedicated to working night and day to break Wall Street's chokehold on so much of the global economy?" 
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Bernie's Women Supporters to Clinton Backers: Please Stop Calling Us Stupid 
Evan McMorris-Santoro and Ruby Cramer, Buzzfeed 
Excerpt: "Over the weekend, Gloria Steinem and Madeleine Albright suggested young women not backing Clinton were either boy-crazy or headed for a special place in hell. Sanders backers are tired of the criticism." 
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Jenna McLaughlin | Twitter Says There's No "Magical Algorithm" to Find Terrorists 
Jenna McLaughlin, The Intercept 
McLaughlin writes: "Twitter announced on Friday that it has shut down over 125,000 user accounts for promoting violent threats or terrorist acts, mostly having to do with ISIS, in less than a year. At the same time, the company made it clear that there is no automated way of distinguishing between protected speech and what it considers violations of its rules." 
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Martin Shkreli Is Just One of Many Pharma A-Holes 
Samantha Allen, The Daily Beast 
Allen writes: "They throw lavish boat parties while marking up life-saving medication 5,000 percent." 
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White House Seeks $1.8 Billion From Congress to Combat Zika 
Reuters 
Excerpt: "The Obama administration is asking the U.S. Congress for more than $1.8 billion in emergency funding to fight the Zika virus in the United States and other countries, the White House announced on Monday." 
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Political Crisis Shuts Down Carnival Festivities in Haiti 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "All the scheduled activities for the carnival celebrations have been cancelled due to the nation's tense political situation." 
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What You Get When You Mix Chickens, China and Climate Change 
Sonia Shah, New York Times 
Shah writes: "It's not just the growing scale of the poultry industry in Asia that increases the probability that new avian influenza viruses will emerge. It's also the peculiar nature of the trade. About half of China's poultry trade traffics in live birds." 
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