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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



Saturday, July 23, 2016

RSN: American Democracy Is a Shitshow, Black Cincinnati Cop: White Officers Are 'Looking for a Reason to Kill a Black Man', Donald Trump's Convention Speech Rings Terrifying Historical Alarm Bells





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Arun Gupta | American Democracy Is a Shitshow 
California Highway Patrol officers confront protesters during demonstrations near the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, July 19, 2016. (photo: Reuters) 
Arun Gupta, teleSUR 
Gupta writes: "American democracy is a shitshow that is insightful only unintentionally and captivating only in its grotesqueries." 
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Ieshia Evans | I Wasn't Afraid. I Took a Stand in Baton Rouge Because Enough Is Enough 
Ieshia Evans, Guardian UK 
Evans writes: "The image of me protesting traveled around the world. I was there because the slaughter of people by those employed to protect us had opened my eyes." 
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Donald Trump's Convention Speech Rings Terrifying Historical Alarm Bells 
Jon Schwarz, The Intercept 
Schwarz writes: "Donald Trump's speech accepting the Republican nomination for president will probably go down as one of the most frightening pieces of political rhetoric in U.S. history." 
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NBA Moving 2017 All-Star Game From Charlotte Due to Anti-LGBT Bill 
Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY 
Zillgitt writes: "In an unprecedented and monumental decision, the NBA will move the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte, N.C. to another state because of North Carolina's controversial anti-LGBT law called House Bill 2." 
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Black Cincinnati Cop: White Officers Are 'Looking for a Reason to Kill a Black Man' 
Alexandra Genova, Daily Mail 
Genova writes: "A black Cincinnati police officer posted a public Facebook message which said that 'white officers were looking for a reason to kill black men.'" 
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Juan Cole | Arab Nationalist Press Reacts to Erdogan's Crackdown With Cries of "Dictator!" 
Juan Cole, Informed Comment 
Cole writes: "Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's firing of some 50,000 people, including educators, bureaucrats, police and military personnel, in the wake of the failed July 15 coup against him, provoked sharp criticism in Egypt, Jordan and other Arab countries that have an adversarial attitude toward the Religious Right such as the Muslim Brotherhood." 
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Environmental Injustice and Police Violence Are a Dangerous Combo 
Brentin Mock, Grist 
Mock writes: "Think of how toxic lead levels in Baltimore echo the violence Freddie Gray experienced at the hands of police. Or how the petrochemicals from factories along 'Cancer Alley' near Baton Rouge created a deadly living environment for Alton Sterling far before he lost his life to an officer's bullet." 
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