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gwydion* "Congo Declares New Ebola Outbreak After 2 Confirmed Cases:" https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/09/609640513/congo-declares-new-ebola-outbreak-after-2-confirmed-cases?utm_source=tumblr.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20180509
* "Homes swept away in deadly Kenya dam burst:" http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-44065340
* "Fears grow as Israel and Iran edge closer to conflict:" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/10/israel-has-hit-nearly-all-iranian-infrastructure-in-syria-military-claims
* "Merkel Says Europe Can't Count on U.S. Military Umbrella Anymore:" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-10/merkel-says-europe-can-t-count-on-u-s-military-umbrella-anymore
* "Five senior ISIS officials captured in U.S.-Iraqi sting operation, reports say:" https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/05/10/top-isis-officials-captured-u-s-iraqi-sting-operation-reports-say/598224002/
* "Trump announces North Korea summit will be in Singapore:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/10/politics/singapore-donald-trump-kim-jong-un/index.html
* "Pence says it's time for Mueller to wrap it up:" https://apnews.com/2c48454c665c4f43bfabaf13a495d660
* "Congress releases 3,000 Russian ads — including some that targeted fans of Fox News:" https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/sean-hannity-black-lives-matter-among-targets-russian-influence-campaign-n872926
* "It's Sure Weird That the Russia-Linked Firm That Paid Michael Cohen $500,000 Also Registered Alt-Right Websites:" https://gizmodo.com/its-sure-weird-that-the-russian-firm-that-paid-michael-1825909127
* "McCain Defends Giving Trump Dossier to Comey: ‘Duty Demanded I Do’ It:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/mccain-confirms-he-gave-trump-dossier-to-comey-duty-demanded-i-do-it
* "Giuliani resigns from law firm amid legal work for Trump:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/10/politics/rudy-giuliani-law-firm/index.html
* "Republicans try to push Justice over red line on Trump probe info:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/republicans-try-to-push-justice-over-red-line-on-trump-probe-info-1230650947818?playlist=associated
* "Payment revelations show Cohen at center of billion dollar deals:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/payment-revelations-show-cohen-at-center-of-billion-dollar-deals-1230656579706?playlist=associated
* "Trump’s judges, U.S. attorneys overwhelmingly white men:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/10/trump-judges-attorneys-white-men-582345
* "Trump judicial nominee invoked Nazi Germany in describing treatment of Christians in US:" https://www.cnn.com/2017/10/18/politics/kfile-mateer-nazi-comparisons/index.html
Now is a good time to contact your Republican Senator(s). Here are some ways to do it.
* Call the Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to be connected to the representative of your choice.
This App phones your rep for you: http://takeastance.us/
Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resistbot.io/
"HRC Responds to Troubling Confirmation of Michael Brennan:" https://www.hrc.org/blog/hrc-responds-to-troubling-senate-confirmation-of-michael-brennan
* After all, what better time to dismantle our cyber security than when we are under active attack by Russian Intelligence's hackers? "Bolton pushing to eliminate White House cyber job:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/09/bolton-white-house-cyber-czar-523430
* "Trump GOP unfettered in packing courts with dubious choices:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-gop-unfettered-in-packing-courts-with-dubious-choices-1230691395517?playlist=associated
* "Extremists and worse slip through as GOP rushes to pack courts:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/extremists-and-worse-slip-through-as-gop-rushes-to-pack-courts-1230696515780?playlist=associated
* They are turning on John McCain. TW: Torture "Fox Military Guest: Torture Is Good, ‘It Worked on John McCain’:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-military-analyst-torture-is-good-it-worked-on-john-mccain
* "Cheney calls for US to restart interrogation programs:" http://thehill.com/homenews/news/387109-cheney-calls-for-the-us-to-restart-enhanced-interrogation-programs
* "Grassley tries to nudge Supreme Court justices into early retirement:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/10/chuck-grassley-supreme-court-retirement-579901
* "Trump Fan Sheldon Adelson Places $30 Million Bet on the Midterms:" https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/05/sheldon-adelson-just-gave-paul-ryans-favorite-super-pac-usd30-million.html
* "Sean Hannity’s properties in low-income areas take an aggressive approach to rent collection:" https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/sean-hannitys-properties-in-low-income-areas-take-an-aggressive-approach-to-rent-collection/
* "Sean Hannity's rental properties:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/sean-hannity-s-rental-properties-1230585923779
* "Joaquin Castro - Russian Interference, DACA and Bridging Partisan Divides - Extended Interview:"
* "A Catholic high school tells girls to cover up at prom or get a modesty poncho. It swiftly backtracks:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/01/health/high-school-modesty-ponchos-trnd/index.html
* "85th Anniversary of Nazi Book Burning:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2018/05/85th-anniversary-of-nazi-book-burning.html
* "Number 9- Rest In Power Carla Patricia Pavon:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2018/05/number-9-rest-in-power-karla-patricia.html
* "Hawaii Kilauea volcano could soon explode in once-in-a-century eruption:" https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hawaii-kilauea-volcano-explosion-lava-lake-today-2018-05-10/
* "Pennywise The Clown Loves Jeff Sessions' New Immigration Policy:"
* "Michael Cohen Has Been Selling Access To The President:"
* "Gina Haspel Says Waterboarding Is So 2002:"
* "A Black Yale Student Is Reported to the Police for Napping:"
* "Michael Cohen's Secret Side Hustle:"
* "Refugees Ditch America for Canada:"
* There was a last minute bit of a bidding war, which was good, as I forgot I still owe the mechanic money. The person who bought the imp lots paid immediately, so that is settled at least. My plan is to try to mail the imp lots tomorrow and then swing by the mechanic and see what exactly I owe them.
* "Westworld, Season Two, Episode Three: Virtù e Fortuna:" http://www.fangsforthefantasy.com/2018/05/westworld-season-two-episode-three.html
* "Fans upset after Fox cancels "Brooklyn Nine-Nine":" https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fans-upset-after-fox-cancels-brooklyn-nine-nine/
* I love this show so much. It's genuinely funny and has great representation. Lets hope TBS, Netflix, or Hulu pick it up. "Hulu Could Save Brooklyn Nine-Nine:" http://www.vulture.com/2018/05/hulu-could-save-brooklyn-nine-nine.html
* "Revisiting Chapters: Jaime VIII, ASoS:" http://turtle-paced.tumblr.com/post/173668295597/revisiting-chapters-jaime-viii-asos
* I used all my money on housing and insurance March, and April it's all went to housing and car things. I need the car to get around as I am disabled. I need to raise about $150 to stay afloat. If you'd like to chip in: Paypal Lethran@gmail.com
*****
* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
* "Help us stop the humanitarian crisis on Manus:" https://www.asrc.org.au/donate-now/
* "RISE (Refugees, Survivors and Ex-Detainees):" https://www.givenow.com.au/riserefugee/donate
* How to help Rohingya refugees: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/29/world/asia/rohingya-aid-myanmar-bangladesh.html?emc=edit_nn_20171012&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=50784086&te=1&_r=0
* Help fight for Net Neutrality restoration: http://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/170010496350/democrats-are-just-one-vote-shy-of-restoring-net
* A list of organizations to help you run for office: http://lovingmyselfishard.tumblr.com/post/167330144634/psst-hey
* Trans Lifeline is one of those organizations you can call at (877) 565-8860 in the US and in Canada (877) 330- 6366.
* The Trevor Project has a 24 hour hotline geared toward helping our youth, and you can call it at 1-866-488-7386
* Call the Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to be connected to the representative of your choice.
* This App phones your rep for you: http://takeastance.us/
* Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resistbot.io/
* Help pay for cat food, litter, meds, medical copays: Paypal Lethran@gmail.com
* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/1925021.html
* Want Game of Thrones without the creepy? We need new players. We are very inclusive. "Game of Bones MUSH:" gobmush.wikidot.com
* "Homes swept away in deadly Kenya dam burst:" http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-44065340
* "Fears grow as Israel and Iran edge closer to conflict:" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/10/israel-has-hit-nearly-all-iranian-infrastructure-in-syria-military-claims
* "Merkel Says Europe Can't Count on U.S. Military Umbrella Anymore:" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-10/merkel-says-europe-can-t-count-on-u-s-military-umbrella-anymore
* "Five senior ISIS officials captured in U.S.-Iraqi sting operation, reports say:" https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/05/10/top-isis-officials-captured-u-s-iraqi-sting-operation-reports-say/598224002/
* "Trump announces North Korea summit will be in Singapore:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/10/politics/singapore-donald-trump-kim-jong-un/index.html
* "Pence says it's time for Mueller to wrap it up:" https://apnews.com/2c48454c665c4f43bfabaf13a495d660
* "Congress releases 3,000 Russian ads — including some that targeted fans of Fox News:" https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/sean-hannity-black-lives-matter-among-targets-russian-influence-campaign-n872926
* "It's Sure Weird That the Russia-Linked Firm That Paid Michael Cohen $500,000 Also Registered Alt-Right Websites:" https://gizmodo.com/its-sure-weird-that-the-russian-firm-that-paid-michael-1825909127
* "McCain Defends Giving Trump Dossier to Comey: ‘Duty Demanded I Do’ It:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/mccain-confirms-he-gave-trump-dossier-to-comey-duty-demanded-i-do-it
* "Giuliani resigns from law firm amid legal work for Trump:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/10/politics/rudy-giuliani-law-firm/index.html
* "Republicans try to push Justice over red line on Trump probe info:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/republicans-try-to-push-justice-over-red-line-on-trump-probe-info-1230650947818?playlist=associated
* "Payment revelations show Cohen at center of billion dollar deals:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/payment-revelations-show-cohen-at-center-of-billion-dollar-deals-1230656579706?playlist=associated
* "Trump’s judges, U.S. attorneys overwhelmingly white men:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/10/trump-judges-attorneys-white-men-582345
* "Trump judicial nominee invoked Nazi Germany in describing treatment of Christians in US:" https://www.cnn.com/2017/10/18/politics/kfile-mateer-nazi-comparisons/index.html
Now is a good time to contact your Republican Senator(s). Here are some ways to do it.
* Call the Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to be connected to the representative of your choice.
This App phones your rep for you: http://takeastance.us/
Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resistbot.io/
"HRC Responds to Troubling Confirmation of Michael Brennan:" https://www.hrc.org/blog/hrc-responds-to-troubling-senate-confirmation-of-michael-brennan
* After all, what better time to dismantle our cyber security than when we are under active attack by Russian Intelligence's hackers? "Bolton pushing to eliminate White House cyber job:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/09/bolton-white-house-cyber-czar-523430
* "Trump GOP unfettered in packing courts with dubious choices:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-gop-unfettered-in-packing-courts-with-dubious-choices-1230691395517?playlist=associated
* "Extremists and worse slip through as GOP rushes to pack courts:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/extremists-and-worse-slip-through-as-gop-rushes-to-pack-courts-1230696515780?playlist=associated
* They are turning on John McCain. TW: Torture "Fox Military Guest: Torture Is Good, ‘It Worked on John McCain’:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-military-analyst-torture-is-good-it-worked-on-john-mccain
* "Cheney calls for US to restart interrogation programs:" http://thehill.com/homenews/news/387109-cheney-calls-for-the-us-to-restart-enhanced-interrogation-programs
* "Grassley tries to nudge Supreme Court justices into early retirement:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/10/chuck-grassley-supreme-court-retirement-579901
* "Trump Fan Sheldon Adelson Places $30 Million Bet on the Midterms:" https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/05/sheldon-adelson-just-gave-paul-ryans-favorite-super-pac-usd30-million.html
* "Sean Hannity’s properties in low-income areas take an aggressive approach to rent collection:" https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/sean-hannitys-properties-in-low-income-areas-take-an-aggressive-approach-to-rent-collection/
* "Sean Hannity's rental properties:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/sean-hannity-s-rental-properties-1230585923779
* "Joaquin Castro - Russian Interference, DACA and Bridging Partisan Divides - Extended Interview:"
* "A Catholic high school tells girls to cover up at prom or get a modesty poncho. It swiftly backtracks:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/01/health/high-school-modesty-ponchos-trnd/index.html
* "85th Anniversary of Nazi Book Burning:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2018/05/85th-anniversary-of-nazi-book-burning.html
* "Number 9- Rest In Power Carla Patricia Pavon:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2018/05/number-9-rest-in-power-karla-patricia.html
* "Hawaii Kilauea volcano could soon explode in once-in-a-century eruption:" https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hawaii-kilauea-volcano-explosion-lava-lake-today-2018-05-10/
* "Pennywise The Clown Loves Jeff Sessions' New Immigration Policy:"
* "Michael Cohen Has Been Selling Access To The President:"
* "Gina Haspel Says Waterboarding Is So 2002:"
* "A Black Yale Student Is Reported to the Police for Napping:"
* "Michael Cohen's Secret Side Hustle:"
* "Refugees Ditch America for Canada:"
* There was a last minute bit of a bidding war, which was good, as I forgot I still owe the mechanic money. The person who bought the imp lots paid immediately, so that is settled at least. My plan is to try to mail the imp lots tomorrow and then swing by the mechanic and see what exactly I owe them.
* "Westworld, Season Two, Episode Three: Virtù e Fortuna:" http://www.fangsforthefantasy.com/2018/05/westworld-season-two-episode-three.html
* "Fans upset after Fox cancels "Brooklyn Nine-Nine":" https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fans-upset-after-fox-cancels-brooklyn-nine-nine/
* I love this show so much. It's genuinely funny and has great representation. Lets hope TBS, Netflix, or Hulu pick it up. "Hulu Could Save Brooklyn Nine-Nine:" http://www.vulture.com/2018/05/hulu-could-save-brooklyn-nine-nine.html
* "Revisiting Chapters: Jaime VIII, ASoS:" http://turtle-paced.tumblr.com/post/173668295597/revisiting-chapters-jaime-viii-asos
* I used all my money on housing and insurance March, and April it's all went to housing and car things. I need the car to get around as I am disabled. I need to raise about $150 to stay afloat. If you'd like to chip in: Paypal Lethran@gmail.com
*****
* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
* "Help us stop the humanitarian crisis on Manus:" https://www.asrc.org.au/donate-now/
* "RISE (Refugees, Survivors and Ex-Detainees):" https://www.givenow.com.au/riserefugee/donate
* How to help Rohingya refugees: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/29/world/asia/rohingya-aid-myanmar-bangladesh.html?emc=edit_nn_20171012&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=50784086&te=1&_r=0
* Help fight for Net Neutrality restoration: http://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/170010496350/democrats-are-just-one-vote-shy-of-restoring-net
* A list of organizations to help you run for office: http://lovingmyselfishard.tumblr.com/post/167330144634/psst-hey
* Trans Lifeline is one of those organizations you can call at (877) 565-8860 in the US and in Canada (877) 330- 6366.
* The Trevor Project has a 24 hour hotline geared toward helping our youth, and you can call it at 1-866-488-7386
* Call the Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to be connected to the representative of your choice.
* This App phones your rep for you: http://takeastance.us/
* Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resistbot.io/
* Help pay for cat food, litter, meds, medical copays: Paypal Lethran@gmail.com
* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/1925021.html
* Want Game of Thrones without the creepy? We need new players. We are very inclusive. "Game of Bones MUSH:" gobmush.wikidot.com