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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



Monday, January 30, 2017

RSN: George Lakoff | The Public's Viewpoint: Regulations Are Protections




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George Lakoff | The Public's Viewpoint: Regulations Are Protections 
Donald Trump. (photo: Nigel Parry/CNN) 
George Lakoff, George Lakoff's Website 
Lakoff writes: "The American Majority got 2.8 million more votes in the 2016 election than the Loser President. That puts the majority in a position to change American political discourse and how Americans understand and think about politics. As a start, what is needed is a change of viewpoint." 
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Trump's Executive Order on Immigration: What We Know and What We Don't 
Michael D. Shear, The New York Times 
Shear writes: "A series of rulings by federal judges across the country blocked part of the president's actions, preventing the government from deporting some travelers who found themselves ensnared by the presidential order. But the court decisions largely stopped short of letting them into the country or issuing a broader ruling on the constitutionality of Mr. Trump's actions." 
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Trump's Immigration Ban Excludes Countries With Business Ties 
Caleb Melby, Blacki Migliozzi and Michael Keller, Bloomberg 
Excerpt: "President Trump has signed an executive order that bans citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East from entering the United States for 90 days, according to the White House. His proposed list doesn't include Muslim-majority countries where his Trump Organization has done business or pursued potential deals." 
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Trump's State Department Purge Sparks Worries of 'Know-Nothing Approach' to Foreign Policy 
Julian Borger, Guardian UK 
Borger writes: "It is not clear whether Tillerson, a former chief executive of the ExxonMobil oil company, had been informed of the purge. When he does arrive on 'Mahogany Row', he will find a line of empty offices along the wood-panelled seventh floor of the state department, where its leadership works."
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Senate Democrats Have the Power to Stop Trump. All They Have to Do Is Use It. 
Adam Jentleson, The Washington Post 
Jentleson writes: "Senate Democrats have a powerful tool at their disposal, if they choose to use it, for resisting a president who has no mandate and cannot claim to embody the popular will. That tool lies in the simple but fitting act of withholding consent." 
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In Fight With Trump, Mexico Has Plenty of Ways to Punch Back 
Joshua Partlow and David Agren, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "'It's evident that Mr. Trump wants vassals, not neighbors,' said Sergio Aguayo, a political analyst and professor at the College of Mexico. 'What's surprising is that he doesn't understand that Mexico has a good number of measures at its disposal.'" 
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Trump's Wall 'Would End Any Chance of Recovery for Endangered Jaguars' 
Center for Biological Diversity, EcoWatch 
Excerpt: "President Trump announced Thursday that his administration will pursue a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, a project that would perpetuate human suffering, harm border communities and halt the cross-border movement of jaguars, ocelots, wolves and other wildlife." 
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