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 NO. 770 “Expect the Ironic” JULY 6 - 12, 2015 

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GREEKS REJECT BAILOUT
Would rather drink hemlock.
 
WORLD NEWS
U.S. Establishes Diplomatic
Relations With Cuba

To make room, ends diplomatic relations with Venezuela.
Greek Exit from Euro May Have
Unintended Consequences,
Experts Warn

Price of feta cheese could go through the roof.
Cuba Wants Return of Guantanamo
Would convert into tourist attraction featuring simulated waterboarding, sleep deprivation, forced-feeding.
 
ALSO IN THE NEWS ...
Japan: Robots Married in Formal Wedding
Note: same-operating system marriages still not legal in Japan.
U. S. NEWS
Supreme Court to Take Up Race- Based College Admissions Next Term
Many expect justices to strike down affirmative action programs, with Thomas voting to make it non-retroactive.
Economy Improves Dramatically
As NBA free agency begins.
 
REMINDER
  Turn your clocks back one second.
 
Report: Airlines Collude on Prices
But compete fiercely when it comes to lowering passengers' expectations.
Indiana: First Church of Cannabis
Says Religious Freedom Allows
Them to Smoke Pot

Father Sensimilla at Our Lady of Mary Jane agrees.
 
POLITICS
Some of Jeb’s $7.4 Million 2013 Earnings Came From Disaster Consulting Business
He consulted on disasters like Katrina, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, nation’s economic collapse, others.
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