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Is Governor Romney an Edsel Republican?

February 1st, 2012

By Dan Miller Of course not! Remember the Ford Edsel?  A really spiffy new car with a two-tone paint job, lots of chrome and an unfortunate distraction in front? The Edsel in no manner resembles either the Republican party of today or its favored candidate; perish all such heretical conservative thoughts lest you be deemed […]

Articles written by Dan Miller
Tags: advertising, Edsel, election, Ford, marketing, promotion, Romney, satire
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Uncle Sam’s Dioxin Cover-Up

July 19th, 2011

By Jan Barry Vietnam and New Jersey, despite the vast distance between them, share a deadly link. Both places, lushly beautiful this time of year, were poisoned by United States government actions regarding one of the most toxic chemicals, dioxin. In Vietnam, dioxin was widely spread as a contaminant in forest-killing Agent Orange herbicides that […]

Articles written by Jan Barry
Tags: Agent Orange, dioxin, EPA, Ford, HBO, Mann, New Jersey, pollution, toxic
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Toxic Trails

July 15th, 2011

By Jan Barry Residents of a once-isolated mountain community in Ringwood, NJ have a bone-chilling tale to tell the rest of America. And HBO is offering its cable television services to help convey this story via a new documentary called Mann v. Ford. Highlighting the community’s fight against a plague of illness and deaths they […]

Articles written by Jan Barry
Tags: cancer, children, deaths, EPA, Ford, lawsuit, New Jersey, superfund, toxic
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Equal Justice Under Law

August 27th, 2009

In 1974, when President Ford pardoned Richard Nixon, Senator Ted Kennedy said: Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen, and another for the high and mighty?

Articles written by Tom Carter
Tags: Ford, justice, Kennedy, Law, Nixon, pardon
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