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May. 6th, 2019 06:06 am* "More than 1 million children affected by Mozambique cyclones:" https://www.apnews.com/f5e0d21839dc444dba8d81926b3bf118
* "Cyclone Fani hits Bangladesh after killing 15 in India:" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/may/04/cyclone-fani-death-toll-bangladesh-and-india-assess-damage
* "These women got married. But it wasn't for love:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/04/africa/tanzania-women-marriage-intl/index.html
* "Violent anti-Semitic incidents rose 13 percent worldwide last year, report says:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2019/05/01/violent-anti-semitic-incidents-rose-percent-worldwide-last-year-report-says/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.f86199c53b72
* "Official U.S. policy on Russia versus Trump’s actions:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/mike-pompeo-defends-trump-s-call-with-putin-58917957700
* "Rep. Jayapal: it’s ‘crazy’ for Barr to deny Congress' authority:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/house-judiciary-committee-still-seeking-unredacted-muller-report-58916421771
* "Julián Castro Thinks His Path to the Nomination Is Through Nevada and Texas:" https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/8xzq5p/julian-castro-thinks-his-path-to-the-nomination-is-through-nevada-and-texas
* "Conservatives Have a Different Definition of ‘Fair’:" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/04/why-conservatives-hate-warrens-loan-debt-relief-plan/588322/
* "Voter registration groups sue to block Tennessee law with tough penalties for signup mistakes:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/05/03/voter-registration-groups-sue-block-tennessee-law-with-tough-penalties-signup-mistakes/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.04112409d24a
* "Scott Warren Worked to Prevent Migrant Deaths in the Arizona Desert. The Government Wants Him in Prison.:" https://theintercept.com/2019/05/04/no-more-deaths-scott-warren-migrants-border-arizona/
* "How Private Equity Is Turning Public Prisons Into Big Profits:" https://www.thenation.com/article/prison-privatization-private-equity-hig/
* "Why America’s Black Mothers and Babies Are in a Life-or-Death Crisis:" https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/magazine/black-mothers-babies-death-maternal-mortality.html
* TW: Pedophilia "The Mormon Church Has Been Accused of Using a Victims' Hotline to Hide Claims of Sexual Abuse:" https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/d3n73w/duty-to-report-the-mormon-church-has-been-accused-of-using-a-victims-hotline-to-hide-sexual-abuse-claims
* TW: Domestic Violence, Pedophilia. "Her ‘Prince Charming’ Turned Out to Be a Crazed Hit Man on the Run:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/26/nyregion/prince-charming-hit-man.html
* "ABCs of LGBTQ history mandated for more U.S. public schools:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-lgbt-education/abcs-of-lgbtq-history-mandated-for-more-u-s-public-schools-idUSKCN1S912O
* "The Age of Exploration: Crash Course European History #4:"
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* "As Big Pharma Abandons Antibiotic Research, Scientists Turn to Graves, Lizards, and Fungus for…:" https://onezero.medium.com/inside-the-global-scavenger-hunt-to-beat-the-antibiotic-apocalypse-42e41472fcbb?gi=1f56bb06de04
* "Busting the myth that depression doesn't affect people in poor countries:" https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/apr/30/busting-the-myth-that-depression-doesnt-affect-people-in-poor-countries
* "Hardships from Hawaii volcano stretch on 1 year later:" https://www.apnews.com/5b2fc2fc37a445f9a5455de706794a66
* "Measles and the Anatomy of Containment:" https://undark.org/article/measles-containment-infection-outbreak/
* "Prehistoric Traders Cheated Rich People With Fake Amber Jewelry:" http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2019/05/03/iberians-fake-amber-cheat/#.XM01OaJ7nIU
* TW: Pedophilia "My Childhood in a Cult:" https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/05/06/my-childhood-in-a-cult
* "Family Feud Cold Open - SNL:"
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* "Weekend Update: Senator Elizabeth Warren on College Debt Forgiveness - SNL:"
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* "Romano Tours - SNL :"
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* "Star Wars Sweets For Revenge of the 5th:" https://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2019/5/5/star-wars-sweets-for-revenge-of-the-5th.html
* " We really don't talk enough about the werewolf in King Arthur's court:" https://joanofarchetype.tumblr.com/post/184623697753/a-connecticut-yankeea-kidthats-all-well-and
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* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
* "Books for low-income kids who don't have enough books Needed:" https://delight.dreamwidth.org/156856.html
* Want to help LGBTQIA+ folk escapr repressive regimes? https://www.rainbowrailroad.com/donate
* 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
* Upset about the abuse of big cats by people who shouldn't be allowed to keep them? Big cat rescue is trying to change laws to protect wild animals. "Cat Laws:" https://bigcatrescue.org/cat-laws/
* 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
* "Cyclone Fani hits Bangladesh after killing 15 in India:" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/may/04/cyclone-fani-death-toll-bangladesh-and-india-assess-damage
* "These women got married. But it wasn't for love:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/04/africa/tanzania-women-marriage-intl/index.html
* "Violent anti-Semitic incidents rose 13 percent worldwide last year, report says:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2019/05/01/violent-anti-semitic-incidents-rose-percent-worldwide-last-year-report-says/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.f86199c53b72
* "Official U.S. policy on Russia versus Trump’s actions:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/mike-pompeo-defends-trump-s-call-with-putin-58917957700
* "Rep. Jayapal: it’s ‘crazy’ for Barr to deny Congress' authority:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/house-judiciary-committee-still-seeking-unredacted-muller-report-58916421771
* "Julián Castro Thinks His Path to the Nomination Is Through Nevada and Texas:" https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/8xzq5p/julian-castro-thinks-his-path-to-the-nomination-is-through-nevada-and-texas
* "Conservatives Have a Different Definition of ‘Fair’:" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/04/why-conservatives-hate-warrens-loan-debt-relief-plan/588322/
* "Voter registration groups sue to block Tennessee law with tough penalties for signup mistakes:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/05/03/voter-registration-groups-sue-block-tennessee-law-with-tough-penalties-signup-mistakes/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.04112409d24a
* "Scott Warren Worked to Prevent Migrant Deaths in the Arizona Desert. The Government Wants Him in Prison.:" https://theintercept.com/2019/05/04/no-more-deaths-scott-warren-migrants-border-arizona/
* "How Private Equity Is Turning Public Prisons Into Big Profits:" https://www.thenation.com/article/prison-privatization-private-equity-hig/
* "Why America’s Black Mothers and Babies Are in a Life-or-Death Crisis:" https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/magazine/black-mothers-babies-death-maternal-mortality.html
* TW: Pedophilia "The Mormon Church Has Been Accused of Using a Victims' Hotline to Hide Claims of Sexual Abuse:" https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/d3n73w/duty-to-report-the-mormon-church-has-been-accused-of-using-a-victims-hotline-to-hide-sexual-abuse-claims
* TW: Domestic Violence, Pedophilia. "Her ‘Prince Charming’ Turned Out to Be a Crazed Hit Man on the Run:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/26/nyregion/prince-charming-hit-man.html
* "ABCs of LGBTQ history mandated for more U.S. public schools:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-lgbt-education/abcs-of-lgbtq-history-mandated-for-more-u-s-public-schools-idUSKCN1S912O
* "The Age of Exploration: Crash Course European History #4:"
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* "As Big Pharma Abandons Antibiotic Research, Scientists Turn to Graves, Lizards, and Fungus for…:" https://onezero.medium.com/inside-the-global-scavenger-hunt-to-beat-the-antibiotic-apocalypse-42e41472fcbb?gi=1f56bb06de04
* "Busting the myth that depression doesn't affect people in poor countries:" https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/apr/30/busting-the-myth-that-depression-doesnt-affect-people-in-poor-countries
* "Hardships from Hawaii volcano stretch on 1 year later:" https://www.apnews.com/5b2fc2fc37a445f9a5455de706794a66
* "Measles and the Anatomy of Containment:" https://undark.org/article/measles-containment-infection-outbreak/
* "Prehistoric Traders Cheated Rich People With Fake Amber Jewelry:" http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2019/05/03/iberians-fake-amber-cheat/#.XM01OaJ7nIU
* TW: Pedophilia "My Childhood in a Cult:" https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/05/06/my-childhood-in-a-cult
* "Family Feud Cold Open - SNL:"
( Embed: )
* "Weekend Update: Senator Elizabeth Warren on College Debt Forgiveness - SNL:"
( Embed: )
* "Romano Tours - SNL :"
( Embed: )
* "Star Wars Sweets For Revenge of the 5th:" https://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2019/5/5/star-wars-sweets-for-revenge-of-the-5th.html
* " We really don't talk enough about the werewolf in King Arthur's court:" https://joanofarchetype.tumblr.com/post/184623697753/a-connecticut-yankeea-kidthats-all-well-and
*****
* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
* "Books for low-income kids who don't have enough books Needed:" https://delight.dreamwidth.org/156856.html
* Want to help LGBTQIA+ folk escapr repressive regimes? https://www.rainbowrailroad.com/donate
* 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
* Upset about the abuse of big cats by people who shouldn't be allowed to keep them? Big cat rescue is trying to change laws to protect wild animals. "Cat Laws:" https://bigcatrescue.org/cat-laws/
* 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