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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:

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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

RSN: Donald Trump Has Close Financial Ties to Dakota Access Pipeline Company, Prison Officials Block Mail and Visitation in Attempt to Stifle Prison Organizing, Pentagon Ignored Evidence of Civilian Casualties in ISIS Strikes, Human Rights Group Says




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Bernie Sanders: I'm Going to Make Sure Hillary Clinton Implements Progressive Policies
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders confer during a break in their debate in Charleston, S.C., Jan. 17, 2016. (photo: Joseph Sohm/Shutterstock)
John Wagner, The Washington Post
Wagner writes: "Sanders's comments signal that, if she wins the presidency Nov. 8, Hillary Clinton may have to contend not only with Republicans who oppose her agenda but also with liberals in her party who were not excited by her campaign and have long feared that she plans to govern as a centrist."
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Donald Trump Has Close Financial Ties to Dakota Access Pipeline Company
Oliver Milman, Guardian UK
Milman writes: "Donald Trump's close financial ties to Energy Transfer Partners, operators of the controversial Dakota Access oil pipeline, have been laid bare, with the presidential candidate invested in the company and receiving more than $100,000 in campaign contributions from its chief executive."
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Pentagon Ignored Evidence of Civilian Casualties in ISIS Strikes, Human Rights Group Says
Ryan Devereaux, The Intercept
Devereaux writes: "U.S. authorities overseeing the war against the Islamic State in Syria have failed to respond to evidence of hundreds of civilian casualties resulting from coalition airstrikes and potential violations of the laws of war, according to a startling new account from Amnesty International."
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Prison Officials Block Mail and Visitation in Attempt to Stifle Prison Organizing
Brian Sonenstein, Shadowproof
Sonenstein writes: "Prisoners participating in a strike against slave labor at facilities in Texas, South Carolina, Oregon, and other states are speaking out after authorities allegedly blocked members of the media from visiting with them and rejected mail from supporters and media organizations containing news from the outside."
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The School of Subcontracting: How Universities Use Subcontracting to Distance Themselves From Low-Wage Employees' Needs
Corey Payne, Jacobin
Payne writes: "The university remains an important arena for class struggle. But often overlooked in this struggle is low-wage university labor, including janitorial, dining hall, and security staff."
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Oxfam: Murder of Activists in Latin America 'Out of Control'
teleSUR
Excerpt: "The number of human rights activists and environmentalists killed in Latin America has dramatically skyrocketed in recent years, found a report called 'El Riesgo de Defender,' or the Risk to Defend, released Tuesday by Oxfam, while extractive projects have spread in rural and Indigenous areas."
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Leonardo DiCaprio's New Climate Documentary Exposes Destruction of Rainforest for Palm Oil as Huge Driver of Global Carbon Emissions
Rainforest Action Network
Excerpt: "A new documentary produced and starring actor and activist Leonardo DiCaprio premieres in Los Angeles today and will be broadcast globally in 45 languages in 171 countries on the National Geographic Channel starting Oct. 30, timed to air in advance of the November elections."
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