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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



Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Spencer Ackerman | Julian Assange Went After Former Ally, Barrett Brown. It Backfired Epically.


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The company is one of three entities, along with 13 Russian individuals, indicted by the special counsel’s office in an alleged criminal and espionage conspiracy to tamper with the 2016 U.S. election, boost Trump and disparage his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton.




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Spencer Ackerman | Julian Assange Went After Former Ally, Barrett Brown. It Backfired Epically. 
Barrett Brown and Julian Assange. (photo: EJ Enriquez/Alex Winter/Field of Vision/Getty Images/RSN)
Spencer Ackerman, The Daily Beast
Ackerman writes: "A botched power play by Julian Assange has led to a split within a key organization supporting whistleblowers and leaves the WikiLeaks founder more isolated than ever among his core constituency of radical transparency activists."
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FBI agent Peter Strzok. (photo: Roll Call)
FBI agent Peter Strzok. (photo: Roll Call)

FBI Fires Peter Strzok, Political Lightning Rod Who Criticized Trump
Philip Ewing, NPR
Ewing writes: "The FBI has fired an embattled special agent who was removed from the Russia inquiry after internal investigators discovered he had criticized then-candidate Donald Trump in text messages with another bureau official."
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Robert Mueller. (photo: AP)
Robert Mueller. (photo: AP)

US Judge Allows Mueller Case Against Russian Company to Proceed
Reuters
Excerpt: "A U.S. judge on Monday backed Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the federal Russia investigation, allowing a case to proceed against a Russian company accused of helping fund a propaganda operation to sway the 2016 presidential election in Donald Trump's favor."
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A group of protesters rally against 'fake news' outside CNN's headquarters. (photo: unknown)
A group of protesters rally against 'fake news' outside CNN's headquarters. (photo: unknown)

'Not the Enemy of the People': 70 News Organizations Will Blast Trump's Attack on the Media
Cleve R. Wootson Jr., The Washington Post
Wootson writes: "The editorial board of the Boston Globe is proposing that newspapers across the nation express their disdain for the president's rhetoric on Aug. 16 with the best weapon they have: their collective voice."
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Christine Hallquist, 62, former CEO of Vermont Electric Cooperative, is one of four Democrats seeking the party's nomination for Vermont governor in the 14 August primary election. (photo: Wilson Ring/AP)
Christine Hallquist, 62, former CEO of Vermont Electric Cooperative, is one of four Democrats seeking the party's nomination for Vermont governor in the 14 August primary election. (photo: Wilson Ring/AP)

Vermont Primary Could Pave Way for First Transgender Governor in US
Adam Gabbatt, Guardian UK
Gabbatt writes: "If Christine Hallquist can win Tuesday's Democratic primary, and go on to run for Vermont governor, it will be the first time in history that Americans will be able to vote for a transgender woman for such a senior political role."
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Fisherman Jimmy Lalla, 36, moves a bike at his home near the water in Woodland, Trinidad. He and the first mate on their fishing vessel fled a pirate attack by jumping overboard; the boat's captain was kidnapped and is still missing. (photo: WP)
Fisherman Jimmy Lalla, 36, moves a bike at his home near the water in Woodland, Trinidad. He and the first mate on their fishing vessel fled a pirate attack by jumping overboard; the boat's captain was kidnapped and is still missing. (photo: WP)

"They Be Pirates": An Old Scourge Is Reappearing in the Caribbean
Anthony Faiola, The Washington Post
Faiola writes: "In the flickers of sunlight off the cobalt blue of the Caribbean sea, the vessel appeared as a cut on the horizon. It sailed closer. But the crew of the Asheena took no heed."
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New Zealand's Whanganui River. (photo: Jason Pratt)
New Zealand's Whanganui River. (photo: Jason Pratt)

Granting Legal Rights to Rivers: Is International Law Ready?
Mara Tignino and Laura E. Turley, The Revelator
Excerpt: "Last year, four rivers were granted legal rights: the Whanganui in New Zealand, Rio Atrato in Colombia, and the Ganga and Yamuna rivers in India. These four cases present powerful examples of the increasing relevance of rights-centered environmental protection."
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