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Automobiles Editor of The New York Times, native Jayhawk, former Detroiter, part-time Woodstocker. Friend of hummus.
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Buy when the sun is shining, at a discount. RT @kevinroose: Has anyone investigated NYC newsstand umbrella inflation? Today: $7.50.
RT @charlie_savage: Holder to review existing DOJ rules for leak investigations, hear media concerns, report back to Obama by July 12
RT @algore: This is big: China is about to take a first step towards the creation of a nationwide carbon tax. ow.ly/lkMZb
China reveals details of first carbon trading scheme
ft.com — Operating details of China's first pilot carbon-trading scheme, in Shenzhen, have been released as it gets ready to launch next month, and as the country prepares to roll out seven pilot schemes by 2014. The world's biggest carbon emitter, China is
Srikanth Srinivasan, confirmed for high-profile judgeship on US Court of Appeals, is ardent fan of #KU #Jayhawks. ow.ly/lkNnr
Sri Srinivasan: Supreme Court justice in the making?
usatoday.com — The India native and Justice Department litigator, confirmed to the nation's second-highest court, puts hard work above ideology -- but not above his beloved Kansas Jayhawks. Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States Srikanth Srinivasan is sworn in before testifying to the Senate Judiciary Committee last month.
A few words from the Republican candidate for #Virginia lieutenant governor. ow.ly/lkDg0
Virginia Lt. Gov. Candidate E.W. Jackson: Gays Are "Ikky"
motherjones.com — That's an actual tweet from the Rev. E.W. Jackson, the Republican nominee for Lt. Gov. of Virginia. Jackson, a social conservative activist with no record of electoral success, was nominated on the first ballot at the state GOP's convention on Saturday and almost immediately triggered an acute case of heartburn among the party's establishment due to his far-right views on gay rights and abortion.
MT @yaeltabouhalkah: @GovSamBrownback backs #Kansas sales tax increase to 6.15%, up from 5.7%. Needs $ to pay for income tax cuts for rich
Oh dear. RT @mikiebarb: Weiner asked a voter orginally from Wyoming if his neighbors “have running water and indoor plumbing there yet.”
RT @kimseverson: In other Georgia news, @ajc reports that the wheels are buttered for a Paula Deen museum. bit.ly/14CEmDy
Group butters wheels for Paula Deen museum
blogs.ajc.com — Museums stand as mighty testaments to the works of man and woman. Now, the good people of Albany, Georgia, who pronounced their fair city's name as though it were a relative of Jack Benny, are ready to join the pantheon currently inhabited by the Louvre, Prado, Met and Tate.
Ford Plans to Shut Its 2 Plants in Australia
nytimes.com — CANBERRA - Ford Motor will shut its two Australian plants in October 2016, blaming a strong currency and costs that are hitting manufacturers just as the country looks for other sectors of its economy to cushion the end of a mining boom and an election-year blow to the struggling Labor government.
More Weiner pictures may surface, Weiner says. ow.ly/lkfom via @washingtonpost
Weiner: Women may come forward with more e-mails, photos
washingtonpost.com — Former congressman and newly announced New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner (D) said in an interview Thursday morning with WNYC-FM that there could be women coming forward with more e-mails or photos from the inappropriate digital conversations that led to his resignation in 2011. "It is what it is," Weiner said.Sign up to discover more journalists who cover U.S. and more.
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