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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



Monday, August 8, 2016

RSN: Whipped, Kicked, Beaten: Illinois Workers Describe Abuse of Hogs , Israel's Stolen Babies: Shocking Story of a Decades-Old Secret




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Robert Reich | On 51st Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, We Should Recall How It Was Gutted by GOP Appointees to the Supreme Court 
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Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Facebook Page 
Reich writes: "Since the Voting Rights Act was gutted, states and cities have enacted a wave of voter discrimination laws intended to restrict the right to vote for people of color, people with disabilities, students and others." 
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In the Black Lives Matter Era, We Need Justice Well Beyond the Legal Sense 
Erin Aubry Kaplan, Los Angeles Times 
Kaplan writes: "In the era of Black Lives Matter, the stakes are high. Not to sound apocalyptic, but the time for debate and dialogue is surely over." 
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What the New Job Numbers Don't Say 
Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor 
Belsie writes: "Even after seven years of recovery from the Great Recession, wage gains for workers have been dismal, especially at the bottom rungs of the income ladder." 
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60+ Killed in Pakistan Hospital Bombing 
BBC News 
Excerpt: "A suicide bomb attack has killed 63 people at a hospital in Quetta, in south-west Pakistan, officials say." 
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America's Painful Journey From Prejudice to Greatness in Women's Gymnastics 
Lindsay Gibbs and Celisa Calacal, ThinkProgress 
Excerpt: "A 2007 study conducted by USA Gymnastics found that the vast majority of gymnasts at the amateur level were white?-?a whopping 74 percent. In contrast, African Americans comprised just 6 percent of the 18,994 gymnasts surveyed; Hispanics just 3 percent." 
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Israel's Stolen Babies: Shocking Story of a Decades-Old Secret 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "As many as 5,000 Mizrahim Jewish babies, mostly Yemenis, were reported missing in Israel between 1948 and 1954. Families say they were given away." 
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Whipped, Kicked, Beaten: Illinois Workers Describe Abuse of Hogs 
David Jackson and Gary Marx, The Chicago Tribune 
Excerpt: "Questions about how pigs, cows and poultry we eat are treated - what the animals are fed, how they are medicated and how they live and die - are putting new pressures on a U.S. livestock industry that until recently has focused almost exclusively on productivity and profit." 
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