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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, May 13, 2019

Garrison Keillor | Just Looking Out a Window, Thinking





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Garrison Keillor | Just Looking Out a Window, Thinking 
Garrison Keillor. (photo: NPR)
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Blog
Keillor writes: "Never in the past fifty years have I said to myself, 'I wish I had worked harder in math.' A person can go for months without ever needing to work equations, but the English language is a big deal."
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Robert Mueller. (photo: AP)
Robert Mueller. (photo: AP)

Does Congress Need Impeachment Hearings to Investigate Trump?
Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine
Kilgore writes: "Until recently, the debate among Democrats over impeachment was mostly a straightforward argument about the 2020 fallout over taking this drastic step to deal with a drastically dangerous president."
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San Francisco at dusk. (photo: iStock)
San Francisco at dusk. (photo: iStock)

A Reporter Declined to Reveal His Source. Then Police Showed Up at His Front Door With Guns.
Eli Rosenberg, The Washington Post
Rosenberg writes: "Bryan Carmody, a freelance reporter in San Francisco, awoke Friday to the sounds of someone trying to break into his house. About 10 officers from the San Francisco Police Department were bashing the front gate of his home in the Outer Richmond neighborhood with a sledgehammer, he said. It was just after 8 o'clock in the morning."
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Afghanistan. (photo: Amnesty International)
Afghanistan. (photo: Amnesty International)

The Alarming Rise of Civilian Deaths in the War on Terror
Phyllis Bennis, In These Times
Bennis writes: "'There is no military solution' is an often-heard saying since the 'global war on terror' began almost 18 years ago."
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A pharmacy. (photo: Getty Images)
A pharmacy. (photo: Getty Images)

Over 40 States Are Suing Generic Drug Manufacturers for Alleged Conspiracy to Inflate Prices
Kyla Mandel, ThinkProgress
Mandel writes: "More than 40 state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against generic drug manufacturers over allegations that companies conspired for years to fix drug prices."
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A sprawling site outside Sudan's military headquarters has become the centre for protesters demanding civilian government. (photo: MEE/Kaamil Ahmed)
A sprawling site outside Sudan's military headquarters has become the centre for protesters demanding civilian government. (photo: MEE/Kaamil Ahmed)

Barricades, Tents and Community: A Guide to Sudan's Sit-In
Kaamil Ahmed, The Middle East Eye
Ahmed writes: "Holding their fingers up to form peace signs, protesters reaching the barricades around the sit-in at the heart of Sudan's revolution raise their arms to be searched by groups of volunteer guards."
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Apple store on Fifth Avenue. (photo: Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
Apple store on Fifth Avenue. (photo: Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)

Which Cities Have Concrete Strategies for Environmental Justice?
Nicole Javorsky, CityLab
Javorsky writes: "Just as it is now, Fifth Avenue has long been home to expensive shops drawing not only wealthy New Yorkers, but moneyed visitors. In 1916, when the shop merchants in the Fifth Avenue Association voiced concerns about congestion and declining land values affecting their profits, New York City introduced zoning as a legal apparatus. It was a new concept."
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