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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, January 31, 2017

RSN: BREAKING: Democrats Vow to Filibuster Trump's Supreme Court Nominee




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BREAKING: Democrats Vow to Filibuster Trump's Supreme Court Nominee 
'This is a stolen seat. This is the first time a Senate majority has stolen a seat,' Sen. Jeff Merkley said in an interview. (photo: Getty/Dominick Reuter/Reuters/Larry Downing/Salon) 
Burgess Everett, Politico 
Everett writes: "Senate Democrats are going to try to bring down Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick no matter who the president chooses to fill the current vacancy." 
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Trevor Timm | The Muslim Ban Has Brought the US Close to Constitutional Crisis 
Trevor Timm, Guardian UK 
Timm writes: "Donald Trump's White House is plunging the United States into a full-blown constitutional crisis a little more than a week into his administration." 
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Inside the Confusion of the Trump Executive Order and Travel Ban 
Evan Perez, Pamela Brown and Kevin Liptak, CNN 
Excerpt: "When President Donald Trump declared at the Pentagon Friday he was enacting strict new measures to prevent domestic terror attacks, there were few within his government who knew exactly what he meant." 
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With National Security Council Shakeup, Steve Bannon Gets a Seat at the Table 
Merrit Kennedy, NPR News 
Kennedy writes: "President Trump has reorganized the National Security Council by elevating his chief strategist, Steve Bannon, and demoting the director of National Intelligence and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff." 
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Trump Signs Executive Order Requiring That for Every One New Federal Regulation, Two Must Be Revoked 
Nolan D. McCaskill and Matthew Nussbaum, Politico 
Excerpt: "The executive order calls for agencies to pinpoint "at least two" current regulations to be repealed for each new proposed regulation. And it says the net incremental cost for fiscal 2017 should "be no greater than zero," meaning the cost of new regulations should be offset by existing rules that will be rescinded." 
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'Don't Be Afraid': How New York City's Taxi Drivers Stood Up Against Trump 
Raphael Orlove, Jalopnik 
Orlove writes: "This weekend, in the face of the White House's executive order barring entry to anyone from seven Muslim-majority countries, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance stopped fares at John F. Kennedy International Airport, bringing attention to JFK just as thousands of other residents streamed in to fight the ban." 
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There's an Environmental Argument Against Trump's Border Wall, Too 
Emma Foehringer Merchant, Grist 
Foehringer Merchant writes: "A nearly 60-foot high concrete wall would make traveling to eat, drink, and mate more difficult for black bears, ocelots, and other species that live along the border, according to scientists and wildlife advocates." 
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