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* "Congo pastor likely sparked Ebola outbreak spread to Uganda:" https://www.apnews.com/54bbb0ec684e4453a1a635946b4277c7

* "Grief and rage mark second anniversary of Grenfell Tower fire:" https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/jun/14/grief-rage-second-anniversary-grenfell-tower-fire

* "'Wages. Time. Respect': Swiss Women Go On Strike:" https://www.npr.org/2019/06/14/732710666/wages-time-respect-swiss-women-go-on-strike

* "My Feet, My Business: Yumi Ishikawa and the High-Heeled Rebellion:" https://www.ozy.com/need-to-know/my-feet-my-business-yumi-ishikawa-and-the-high-heel-rebellion/94782

* Remember my skepticism yesterday and on previous similar occasions and that time I listened to the whole of Colin Powell's Anthrax/Weapons of Mass Destruction speech and posted contemporaneously on live journal that he clearly had no evidence at all? Yeah. "Japanese Tanker Owner Says U.S. Is Wrong About Gulf Attack:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/japanese-oil-tanker-owner-says-us-is-wrong-about-gulf-attack

Tumblr initially tagged this as obscene, which is…not incorrect. US Government officials lying or trying to lie us into wars in Western Asia for fun and profit is always obscene, but not in the way they likely intend.

* "Trump admin confrontation of Iran raises concerns of escalation:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-admin-confrontation-of-iran-raises-concerns-of-escalation-61979205718

* "Trump declines to give Pence his endorsement for a 2024 presidential run:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/06/14/trump-pence-2024-presidential-run-1364992

* "Trump still owes D.C. $7 million in inauguration costs as he plans July Fourth gala:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/trump-still-owes-dc-7-million-in-inauguration-costs-as-he-plans-july-fourth-gala/2019/06/13/c55565b6-8df5-11e9-8f69-a2795fca3343_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.1786787221d5

* "Ivanka Trump Made $4 Million From President's D.C. Hotel:" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-14/ivanka-trump-financial-disclosure

* O'rly? "Trump says Melania T is the new Jackie O:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/06/14/trump-melania-jackie-kennedy-1365041

* Snerk. They aren’t wrong. "Citing Trump’s ‘character,’ D.C. residents challenge city to revoke his hotel’s liquor license:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2019/06/14/citing-trumps-character-dc-residents-challenge-city-revoke-his-hotels-liquor-license/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.ad0c29211271

* "‘Let me make something 100% clear’: FEC chair lays down the law on foreign help:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/06/13/fec-election-foreign-trump-1364598

* "Trump disregard for rule of law puts officials in awkward spot:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-disregard-for-rule-of-law-puts-officials-in-awkward-spot-61977669540

* "FEC Chair delivers stinging rebuke of Trump's call for foreign election interference:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/fec-chair-delivers-stinging-rebuke-of-trump-s-call-for-foreign-election-interference-61972037682

* "Justice Dept. issues memo backing Mnuchin’s refusal to give Trump’s tax returns to Congress:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/justice-dept-issues-memo-backing-mnuchins-refusal-to-provide-trumps-tax-returns-to-congress/2019/06/14/3c8b3376-8ee7-11e9-b08e-cfd89bd36d4e_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.cc72707a1564

* "White House physicist sought aid of rightwing thinktank to challenge climate science:" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jun/14/white-house-physicist-sought-aid-of-rightwing-thinktank-to-challenge-climate-science

* "The Democratic Debate Lineups Are Set. Here’s What to Expect.:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/14/us/politics/democratic-debates-2020.html

* "Trump says he won’t fire Kellyanne Conway over Hatch Act violations:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-says-he-wont-fire-kellyanne-conway-over-hatch-act-violations/2019/06/14/76f31a94-8e9f-11e9-adf3-f70f78c156e8_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.1b7fe7ad66ec

* "5,200 people in ICE custody quarantined for exposure to mumps or chicken pox:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/14/politics/mumps-chicken-pox-quarantine-ice/index.html

* "America's sprawling detention system for migrants:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/america-s-sprawling-detention-system-for-migrants-61971525565

* "Leaked details show 'Tubman 20' closer than Trump admin admits:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/leaked-details-show-tubman-20-closer-than-trump-admin-admits-61979717744

* "Appeals court says Trump admin cannot block unaccompanied migrant minors in custody from access to abortions:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/14/politics/abortion-undocumented-migrant-minors-court-of-appeals/index.html

* "Judge rules against Trump admin on migrant girls' abortion rights:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/judge-rules-against-trump-admin-on-migrant-girls-abortion-rights-61978181948

* "London Murder, Rape Victims May Have Met Attacker on Grindr:" https://www.advocate.com/crime/2019/6/14/london-murder-rape-victims-may-have-met-attacker-grindr

* "Trans Woman Murdered in D.C. Suburb Is Second This Year:" https://www.advocate.com/crime/2019/6/14/trans-woman-murdered-dc-suburb-second-year

* "These Are the Trans People Killed in 2019:" https://www.advocate.com/transgender/2019/5/22/these-are-trans-people-killed-2019

* "Ex-gay gives bizarre tips to avoid gay 'temptation' during Pride:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/06/14/ex-gay-activists-tips-not-going-back-being-gay-pride-month/

* "New York ends religious exemptions for vaccines:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/13/health/new-york-vaccine-exemption-law-bn/index.html

* "The Town That Lives with Rattlesnakes:" https://www.outsideonline.com/2397605/william-brown-rattlesnakes

* "Lesbian Titanic passenger's light-up walking stick to be auctioned:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/06/14/lesbian-titanic-passengers-light-up-walking-stick-to-be-auctioned/

* "Gender Gap:" https://thenib.com/gender-gap

* "Trump Sends A Signal To The Bad Guys:"

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* "Meanwhile... Protesters Use Horse Lubricant And Glitter:"

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* Different Versions of this turn up periodically. It's always worth a read. https://butlerbookbinding.tumblr.com/post/185597293669/dduane-cedrwydden-janeandthehivequeen

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