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Toyota

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, July 23, 2018

Rebecca Gordon | Middle East Alliances, Old and New: Confronting "That Part of the World"





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Rebecca Gordon | Middle East Alliances, Old and New: Confronting "That Part of the World" 
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with senior Israeli Defense Forces commanders near Gaza in 2014. (photo: Israel government photo)
Rebecca Gordon, TomDispatch
Gordon writes: "My father and I always had a tacit agreement: 'We will never speak of That Part of the World.'"
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Brett Kavanaugh, the supreme court nominee, said that the ruling which marked limits on a president's ability to withhold information needed for a criminal prosecution, may have been wrong. (photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Brett Kavanaugh, the supreme court nominee, said that the ruling which marked limits on a president's ability to withhold information needed for a criminal prosecution, may have been wrong. (photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump Supreme Court Pick Called Nixon Watergate Tapes Ruling 'Erroneous'
Associated Press
Excerpt: "Supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh suggested several years ago that the unanimous high court ruling in 1974 that forced President Richard Nixon to turn over the Watergate tapes, leading to the end of his presidency, may have been wrongly decided."
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Maria Butina. (photo: AP)
Maria Butina. (photo: AP)

Russian Billionaire With US investments Backed Alleged Agent Maria Butina, According to a Person Familiar With Her Senate Testimony
Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post
Helderman writes: "Maria Butina, the Russian woman charged in federal court last week with acting as an unregistered agent of her government, received financial support from Konstantin Nikolaev, a Russian billionaire with investments in U.S. energy and technology companies, according to a person familiar with testimony she gave Senate investigators."
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Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) (photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News)
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) (photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News)

Chicago Detention Facility Under Investigation Following Allegations of Abuse of Migrant Children
Morgan Gstalter, The Hill
Gstalter writes: "An Illinois shelter housing migrant children separated from their parents at the southern border is under federal investigation for allegations of child abuse."
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Gretchen Carlson and Roger Ailes. (photo: Bryan Anselm/Redux/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Gretchen Carlson and Roger Ailes. (photo: Bryan Anselm/Redux/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

'An Insult to Women': Newly Hired Ex-Fox Exec Fuels New Turmoil at White House
Sabrina Siddiqui, Guardian UK
Siddiqui writes: "When the White House announced the hiring of the former Fox News co-president Bill Shine this month, the former anchor Gretchen Carlson offered a caustic response."
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At least 500,000 people identify as transgender in Pakistan. (photo: Alia Chughtai/Al Jazeera)
At least 500,000 people identify as transgender in Pakistan. (photo: Alia Chughtai/Al Jazeera)

Pakistan: Transgender Citizens Claim Law Protecting Rights Not Implemented
Alia Chughtai, Al Jazeera
Chughtai writes: "When Pakistan goes to the polls on July 25, there will be 25 transgender citizens acting as election monitors in 18 constituencies, with the Free and Fair Election Network."
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Electric Vehicle charging station in Port Orford, Oregon. (photo: Erika Lundahl)
Electric Vehicle charging station in Port Orford, Oregon. (photo: Erika Lundahl)

The West Coast Electric Highway Enables Zero Emission Road Trips
Erika Lundahl, YES! Magazine
Lundahl writes: "The West Coast Electric Highway - one of the longest electrified corridors in the world - is demonstrating that electric vehicles are here for the long haul."
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