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* "Some uneasy as Central African Republic, rebels make peace:" https://www.apnews.com/8623a45b2e134e35866372578acc3742

* "Deadly Brazil dam collapse was disaster waiting to happen:" https://www.apnews.com/50f0adc93a884cc6955378a69830236b

* "Iran's revolutionaries have mixed feelings, 40 years later:" https://www.apnews.com/aff9e8b611864373be8a239045cbaa72

* "Cornered in Syria, IS lays groundwork for a new insurgency:" https://www.apnews.com/03b0fd8f4f11434f80041de523dd4787

* 45 thinks that’s working. "White House says leaker about to be caught. Then new leaked copies of Trump schedule land:" https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2019/02/10/trump-explains-executive-time/2832329002/

* "Average tax refund down 8% so far this season:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/09/politics/tax-code-early-returns-data/index.html

* "In Closed Hearing, a Clue About ‘the Heart’ of Mueller’s Russia Inquiry:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/10/us/politics/manafort-mueller-russia-inquiry.html

* "National Enquirer Publisher Asked Justice Department for Advice on Saudi Connection:" https://www.wsj.com/articles/national-enquirer-publisher-asked-justice-department-for-advice-on-saudi-connection-11549908996

* "Mistress’ Brother Leaked Bezos Texts to Enquirer:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/mistress-lauren-sanchezs-brother-leaked-bezos-racy-texts-to-enquirer-sources-say-7

* "The Unbelievable Story Of The Plot Against George Soros:" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/hnsgrassegger/george-soros-conspiracy-finkelstein-birnbaum-orban-netanyahu

* "Elizabeth Warren kicks off presidential bid with challenge to super wealthy — and other Democrats:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/09/politics/elizabeth-warren-campaign-kickoff-massachusetts/index.html

* "Donald Trump Jr. calls father's tweet about Sen. Elizabeth Warren 'savage' in social media post:" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/donald-trump-jr-calls-fathers-tweet-sen-elizabeth/story?id=60970497

* "Kamala Harris calls for marijuana legalization: 'I think it gives a lot of people joy':" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/11/kamala-harris-2020-marijuana-legalization-1163795

* "Klobuchar jumps into presidential race:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/10/amy-klobuchar-2020-presidential-candidate-1162576

* "Klobuchar campaign launch emphasizes Democrats' Midwest momentum:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/klobuchar-campaign-launch-emphasizes-democrats-midwest-momentum-1441064515842

* "Klobuchar: 'Our country has to stand as a beacon of democracy':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/klobuchar-our-country-has-to-stand-as-a-beacon-of-democracy-1441064515916

* "Denver Teachers Strike Over Base Pay:" https://www.npr.org/2019/02/11/693416928/denver-teachers-strike-over-base-pay

* "Denver school teachers walk out on first day of strike:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/denver-school-teachers-walk-out-on-first-day-of-strike-1441080387598

* "America’s Gun Stores Are Easy Targets for Thieves:" https://www.thetrace.org/features/gun-store-theft-trafficking-atf/

* "Shutdown talks take a turn for the worse:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/10/government-shutdown-talks-hit-snag-1160924

* "Today: California to Trump: No Troops for You at the Border:" https://www.latimes.com/newsletters/la-me-todays-headlines-20190211-story.html

* "Beto O'Rourke, Trump Set For Clash In El Paso Over Border Wall:" https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/beto-orourke-trump-el-paso_us_5c620e38e4b028d543172ca8

* "President trump offers rare moment of clarity about immigration policy:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/president-trump-offers-rare-moment-of-clarity-about-immigration-policy-1440996419703

* "Trump border wall hype met by significant resistance in El Paso:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-border-wall-hype-met-by-significant-resistance-in-el-paso-1441080387638

* TW: Suicide "District of Despair: On a Montana Reservation, Schools Favor Whites Over Native Americans:" https://www.propublica.org/article/education-discrimination-montana-reservation-schools-favor-whites-over-native-americans

* "One Lawyer, 194 Felony Cases, and No Time:" https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/01/31/us/public-defender-case-loads.html

* I favor harm reduction. "U.S. sues to block Philadelphia safe drug-injection site:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-justice-safeinjection-lawsuit/u-s-sues-to-block-philadelphia-safe-drug-injection-site-idUSKCN1PV2EF

* "The Birth of Off Broadway: Crash Course Theater #47:"

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* "The Computer and Turing: Crash Course History of Science #36:"

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* "Special Report: The toxic legacy of a California Naval base:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-military-legacy-specialreport/special-report-the-toxic-legacy-of-a-california-naval-base-idUSKCN1PP1IX

* "Chris gives us yet another reason to care about climate change:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/chris-gives-us-yet-another-reason-to-care-about-climate-change-1441009219985

* "Sarah Sanders' Reaction To Every News Story:"

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* "Doin' It Donkey Style: Amy Klobuchar's Early 2020 Woes:"

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* "Ralph Northam's Imperfect Blackface Apology Tour:"

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* "Kamala Harris Wants to Legalize Weed & Amy Klobuchar's Temper Comes into Question:"

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* "10 Sunday Sweets I'd Make For Valentines If I Could:" http://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2019/2/10/10-sunday-sweets-id-make-for-valentines-if-i-could.html

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* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.

* Trans Helplines: https://www.translifeline.org/

* Want to complaint about Betsy DeVos's plan to coddle college rapists? https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/11/29/2018-25314/nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-sex-in-education-programs-or-activities-receiving-federal#open-comment

* Donate to HIAS to help refugees: https://act.hias.org/page/6048/donate/1

* Want to contribute directly to the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services fund? "Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services:" https://www.raicestexas.org/

* Support Kids at the Border: http://brigdh.tumblr.com/post/175022384240/support-the-kids-at-the-border

* The Rainbow Road and other ways to help Gay Refugees: http://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/160470723507/the-rainbow-railroad-is-helping-gay-men-escape

* A list of organizations to help you run for office: http://lovingmyselfishard.tumblr.com/post/167330144634/psst-hey

* Have something you want to tell your Congress Critters? If you can not protest in person, here are some other options:
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/

* This is a cool person and the swimsuits are being made from an ethical source. LGBTQIA+ swimsuits: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NerdyKeppie?ref=l2-shopheader-name§ion_id=24021616

* Help pay for cat food, litter, meds, medical copays: Paypal Lethran@gmail.com or paypal.me/Gwydion

* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/1925021.html