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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, February 20, 2017

RSN: George Lakoff | #ProtectTheTruth, Chaos in the White House: 'There's Never Been Anything Like This'




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George Lakoff | #ProtectTheTruth 
George Lakoff, 2012. (photo: Wikimedia Commons) 
George Lakoff, George Lakoff's Website 
Lakoff writes: "The important frame here is Truth. Donald Trump despises journalists because the duty of a good journalist is to tell the truth and inform the public. Trump doesn't like the truth - or an informed public - because the success of his anti-democratic agenda depends on lies and distractions." 
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Immigration Is Our Wake-Up Call 
Editorial | Detroit Free Press 
Excerpt: "Any effort to remove the nation's undocumented immigrants by force would be cruel, prohibitively expensive and devastating to this country's centuries-long reputation as a haven for those fleeing persecution or poverty in their native lands. But in just a month, such an action has begun to seem frighteningly possible." 
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Chaos in the White House: 'There's Never Been Anything Like This' 
David Smith and Ben Jacobs, Guardian UK 
Excerpt: "'We appear to have a president who cannot distinguish chaos from order. There are amateurs doing a job that only professionals can do, and even then often not successfully.'" 
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Aide Says Senators Want Materials Saved for Russia Probe 
Deb Riechmann and Eileen Sullivan, Associated Press 
Excerpt: "The Senate Intelligence Committee has sent formal requests to more than a dozen organizations, agencies and individuals, asking them to preserve all materials related to the committee's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and related issues, according to a congressional aide." 
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Democrats Seek to Quell Trump Impeachment Talk 
Gabriel Debenedetti, Politico 
Debenedetti writes: "They call it the 'I' word. Just a month into Donald Trump's presidency, Democratic Party leaders are trying to rein in the talk of impeachment that's animating the grass roots, the product of a restive base demanding deeper and more aggressive investigations into Trump's ties to Russia." 
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Ecuador Decides Whether to Extend Left Government or Turn to Right 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "Nearly 13 million Ecuadoreans are expected to go to the polls Sunday to vote in a key election for a new president and National Assembly, as well as a referendum on tax havens, in an ballot that will decide whether the country will stay on its left-wing path for another term or follow other South American countries in making a turn to the right after years of progressive governments." 
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4 Pipeline Fights Intensify as Dakota Access Nears Completion 
Alleen Brown, The Intercept 
Brown writes: "Under orders from President Donald Trump, the Army Corps of Engineers on February 7 approved a final easement allowing Energy Transfer Partners to drill under the Missouri River near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota. Construction has restarted, and lawyers for the company say it could take as little as 30 days for oil to flow through the Dakota Access pipeline." 
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