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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



Wednesday, August 27, 2014

RSN: Wisconsin Furniture Company Donates to Walker Campaign After Controversial Tax Break




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Glenn Greenwald | The Fun of Empire
Glenn Greenwald. (photo: AP)
Glenn Greenwald, The Intercept
Greenwald writes: "It was not even a year ago when we were bombarded with messaging that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is a Supreme Evil and Grave Threat, and that military action against his regime was both a moral and strategic imperative."
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Paul Krugman | Wrong Way Nation
Paul Krugman, The New York Times
Krugman writes: "Gov. Rick Perry of Texas is running for president again. What are his chances? Will he once again become a punch line? I have absolutely no idea. This isn't a horse-race column."
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Wisconsin Furniture Company Donates to Walker Campaign After Controversial Tax Break
Alan Pyke, ThinkProgress
Pyke writes: "Less than a month after voting to give a Wisconsin furniture company a $6 million tax credit that allows it to lay off half its in-state workforce, Gov. Scott Walker (R) received $20,000 in campaign donations from the company's leadership, a newspaper in the state reports."
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Bill Gates Takes On the NRA
Cliff Schecter, The Daily Beast
Schecter writes: "Somewhere in a large glass tower in Northern Virginia, there's a guy who runs guns with a French name having a bad day. With good reason. It was reported Monday that Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and incredibly wealthy guy, and with his wife, Melinda, have given $1 million to Initiative 594 in Washington state."
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In States With Medical Marijuana, Painkiller Deaths Down 25 Percent
Douglas Main, Newsweek
Main writes: "America has a major problem with prescription pain medications like Vicodin and OxyContin. Overdose deaths from these pharmaceutical opioids have approximately tripled since 1991, and every day 46 people die of such overdoses in the United States."
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FBI Witness Tampering Alleged in Oklahoma City Bombing Video Trial
Associated Press
Excerpt: "A federal judge has ordered the FBI to scrutinize allegations that the agency pressured a witness not to testify in a trial about videos related to the Oklahoma City bombing."
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Detroit to Resume Water Shutoffs Today
Associated Press
Excerpt: "Monday marked the end of the water shutoff moratorium, and the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department was expected to send crews out Tuesday to turn off service to customers who owe money and haven't made a payment arrangement."
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