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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:

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Sunday, September 17, 2017

RSN: Andy Borowitz | In Stunning New Deal With Democrats, Trump Agrees to Be Impeached





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Andy Borowitz | In Stunning New Deal With Democrats, Trump Agrees to Be Impeached 
Trump said that the Democrats had convinced him that agreeing to be impeached would make him soar in popularity. (photo: Evan Vucci/AP) 
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker 
Borowitz writes: "In his most stunning deal yet with Democratic leaders, Donald Trump agreed on Friday to be impeached by the end of 2017." 
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Did Jared Kushner's Data Operation Help Select Facebook Targets for the Russians? 
Chris Smith, Vanity Fair 
Smith writes: "The headlines were about Facebook admitting it had sold ad space to Russian groups trying to sway the 2016 presidential campaign. But investigators shrugged: they'd known or assumed for months that Facebook, as well as Twitter and other social-media platforms, were a tool used in the Kremlin's campaign." 
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Republican Lawmaker Vows to Run Over Protesters Who Block Highways 
Aaron Rupar, ThinkProgress 
Rupar writes: "In the wake of heated protests in St. Louis following the acquittal of the cop who killed Anthony Lamar Smith, a self-described Christian lawmaker from Pennsylvania endorsed running over protesters who block roads." 
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Lawmakers Vote to Make California a 'Sanctuary State' 
Chris Benderev, NPR 
Benderev writes: "California is poised to become a so-called 'sanctuary state' after its legislature passed a bill Saturday that would establish new protections for people who are in the country illegally and send a clear signal of defiance against the Trump administration's tough approach to immigration enforcement." 
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Deregulated and Unaccountable: For-Profit Nursing Homes in Florida Face Scrutiny After Irma Deaths 
Dale Ewart, Stephen Hobbs and Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! 
Excerpt: "Authorities in Florida have obtained a search warrant to investigate the deaths of eight elderly residents at a nursing home in Hollywood in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. The victims ranged in age from 71 to 99 years old. They died in the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills after a transformer was knocked out following the hurricane, causing the nursing home's air conditioning unit to shut down." 
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Guatemala Police Escort Lawmakers After 7-Hour Lockdown Due to Protests 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "Anti-riot police helped lawmakers leave Guatemala's Congress after a seven-hour confinement to avoid protests against a controversial bill that passed two days earlier, which critics blasted as a 'setback' in the fight against political corruption." 
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The Ecological Is Political 
Daniel Denvir, Jacobin 
Denvir writes: "For many in the United States, September has brought home the visceral consequences of climate change. First Hurricane Harvey devastated Houston, TX, bringing us images of stranded elders awaiting rescue in waist-high water." 
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How to Donate to Hurricane Victims and Avoid Scams 
Jacey Fortin, The New York Times 
Fortin writes: "As Hurricane Irma batters its way through the Caribbean and up toward southern Florida, here is a guide to how you can help the people it affects." 
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